History-Making Transgender Opera, ‘Lili Elbe,’ Stars Lucia Lucas
- Heather Cassell
- January 12, 2024
The world’s first transgender opera, “Lili Elbe,” Makes History Twice With Transgender American Bariton Lucia Lucas In The Lead Role as Lili by Heather Cassell Transgender Danish painter Lili Elbe’s story is now an opera. It’s a historical first. It is the first-ever opera about a historical transgender figure. It is also the first time […]
Read MorePink Rickshaws: Women-Owned Vehicles To Hit The Streets Of Some Indian Cities Soon
- Heather Cassell
- January 10, 2024
Mumbai, Pune, and Other Cities In The Indian Western State of Maharashtra Could See Women Behind the Wheel in Pink eRickshaws This Year by Heather Cassell India is attempting to empower women and green cities by reviving Pink Rickshaws in Mumbai and nine other cities in Maharashtra soon. Women will be able to hail a […]
Read MoreJetBlue Taps Woman In A Historic First To Lead A Major US Airline
- Heather Cassell
- January 9, 2024
Longtime JetBlue Airways Executive Joanne Geraghty Tapped To Lead The American Low-Cost Airline Into Its Future by Heather Cassell JetBlue Airways became the first national airline to appoint a woman to head a major airline in the United States Monday. The low-cost airline named Joanna Geraghty as its next chief executive officer following a unanimous […]
Read More7 Tips To Make Your Holiday Travels Joyeous and Merry
- Heather Cassell
- December 23, 2023
These Tips Will Help Avoid Turbulence Releasing Some Of That Holiday Stress by Heather Cassell An estimated 40% of Americans plan to travel for Christmas, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa, according to a NerdWallet survey conducted by The Harris Poll. Thursday was the busiest travel day of the holiday season, according to the United States Federal Aviation […]
Read MoreBusy Holiday Travel At Airports, But Still Short Of Pre-Pandemic Numbers
- Heather Cassell
- December 23, 2023
Taking To The Skies This Holiday Week, You Are Not The Only One by Heather Cassell Holiday travel is getting started with a bang. Thursday was the busiest travel day of the holiday season, according to the United States Federal Aviation Administration. An estimated 40% of Americans plan to travel for Christmas, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa, […]
Read More10 Queer Book Festivals Worth Traveling For
- Heather Cassell
- December 6, 2023
These Book Festivals Will Send You Soaring With The Latest Inspiring Page Turners by Heather Cassell I love fall and winter. The seasons give me the perfect excuse to curl up under a blanket in front of the fireplace with my latest read cracked open in front of me and a hot chocolate next to […]
Read MoreThese 5 Women-Led Food Travel Shows Will Inspire Your Table and Adventures
- Heather Cassell
- November 24, 2023
These Five Women-Led Food Travel Shows Are A Far Cry From Julia Child To Inspire You In The Kitchen and Booking Your Next Journey by Heather Cassell Thanksgiving. It is an American holiday celebrated by stuffing ourselves traditionally with too much turkey, stuffing, green bean casserole, mashed potatoes, and pumpkin pie around the table with […]
Read MoreBrooklyn’s Queer-Owned Restaurant, Superfine, Is The Definition Of A Good Time
- Heather Cassell
- September 25, 2023
Superfine Blends Art, Food, And Music For 25 Years. by Heather Cassell, originally published by Gay City News A quarter century ago, the perfect ingredients came together to create Superfine, the queer- and woman-owned restaurant and live music venue located in Brooklyn’s Dumbo neighborhood under the Manhattan Bridge. This week music lovers can get down at […]
Read MoreThe Dinah Takes Over Palm Springs This Week With Thousands Of Women
- Heather Cassell
- September 17, 2023
The Dinah Founder and Producer Mariah Hanson Reflects on the Festival’s Cultural Impact and Meaning. by Heather Cassell This week thousands of queer women and gender-diverse people will take over Palm Springs for the biggest queer women’s music festival in the world: The Dinah. Tickets and rooms are still available for 32nd annual The Dinah, […]
Read MoreSexy, Cool 1990s Dyke Cartoonists Get Second Look At New Retrospective Exhibit
- Heather Cassell
- August 17, 2023
Curve Magazine’s Lesbian Cartoonists Are in the Spotlight at New Retrospective Exhibit in San Francisco by Heather Cassell Before lesbian cartoonist Alison Bechdel made it on Broadway with her autobiographical musical, “Fun Home,” there was Curve magazine. The glossy lesbian magazine, Deneuve, launched by publisher Frances “Franco” Stevens in 1990 became the home for many […]
Read MoreForks + Map = A 20-Year Culinary Adventure for These Two Food Travelers
- Heather Cassell
- January 12, 2023
These Pioneering Women Know the Road to Travelers’ Stomachs with Tour de Forks, a culinary travel company. A love for adventure and food, Lisa Goldman and Melissa Joachim followed their wanderlust and forks two decades ago and launched Tour de Forks. The culinary travel company was on the cutting edge of a travel revolution. They […]
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