Community Stories
Spotlights on LGBTQ+-owned businesses, creators, and community members making a difference.
Meet the Couple Behind Brooklyn’s First Sapphic Wine Bar
Vesper & Vine is more than a wine bar. It’s a room full of women loving women, finally having their moment.
Read more →How a Trans Tailor in Mexico City Is Reinventing Suiting
At Casa Mariposa Sartoria, every suit is built around the person wearing it, not the other way around.
Read more →This Queer-Owned Bookstore in Glasgow Is the Community Hub We All Need
Marginalia Books stocks the stories that didn’t exist on shelves when its founder needed them most.
Read more →The Ceramicist Whose Mugs Are All Over Queer TikTok
Juno Park makes mugs with messages queer people actually want to read at 7am. The internet noticed.
Read more →From Drag King to Indie Filmmaker: A Day in the Life of Bex Wallace
Bex Wallace spent years commanding stages in Manchester. Now they’re behind the camera, and the stories haven’t stopped.
Read more →The Poet Whose Sapphic Verses Are Going Viral on BookTok
Inés Aguilar writes about women loving women with the precision of someone who has been taking notes for years.
Read more →I Came Out at 42 and It Was the Best Decision I Ever Made
I spent four decades not knowing who I was. Then one ordinary afternoon, I figured it out.
Read more →Notes From My First Pride as a Trans Man
I almost didn’t go. I am so glad I went.
Read more →On Being the Only Queer Person in My Small Town (For Now)
I grew up convinced I was the only one. I was wrong. It just took a while to find out.
Read more →Where would you like to go next?
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