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Sweet co-founders Jennifer Rainin, left, and Shannon Wentworth stand by a wall demonstrating the cheer "Sweeties" brought to the pediatric ward at the Karl Heusner Memorial Hospital in Belize City, Belize. Volunteers from the ship helped paint the ward. (Photo: Super G)

Sweet Sailing With Jennifer Rainin And Shannon Wentworth

The newest lesbian travel company’s global galavanting is the brainchild of openly lesbian do-gooder leaders Jen, 45, and Shannon, 40, hatched the idea while walking their dogs on a California day.

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Lustrous Adventure: Best Women’s Travel Writing 2010

Get ready. Pack your bags. You are about to embark on 27 adventures that will take you all over the world, inspire your wanderlust, and journey into your own heart in the The Best Women’s Travel Writing 2010: True Stories from Around the World, edited by award-winning writer Stephanie Elizondo Griest.

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Girldar: Lesbian Travel Guides Lead the Way

by Heather Cassell Finding lesbians in New York City or London somewhat easy, but it is a whole other story in distant lands, especially when women have very little if any rights at all – don’t even mention the “L” word – but these are minor challenges to Gina Gatta and Tanya Churchmuch. Gina is president and […]

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Get Blissful at Bliss Weekend

A fall getaway was just the ticket for Christine De La Rosa, better known as Miz Chris, when she dreamed up Bliss, an all-women of color weekend vacation packed with fun, rejuvenation, and relaxation at California’s popular desert resort Palm Springs.

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Enchanting Paradise: Camille Thomas’s Paradise in Puerto Rico

Women looking to be enchanted going into the holiday season don’t need to look any further than Puerto Rico.

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A Girl on the Road’s Bestfriend

Nervous about hitting the wide open road on your own? Have no fear, Beth Whitman, author of Wanderlust and Lipstick: The Essential Guide for Women Traveling Solo takes some of the unknown out of going it alone.

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Classic Party Girl: Kathy Miller

A freshly minted 33 year old lesbian at the time, Kathy Miller, 57, was on the hunt for other professional women like herself during the early 1980s. The professional party girl for corporate and school events heard about the Dinah Shore Golf Tournament, so she made her way out to the California desert to check out the scene in Palm Springs.

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Ultimate Party Girl: Mariah Hanson

Throwing big parties was Mariah Hanson’s birthright it seems. During the past 20 years, Mariah, has brought The Dinah, the largest annual lesbian party in the world, in Palm Springs, Calif. to new heights.

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Ladies of the Night: Robin Gans and Sandy Sachs

It’s hard to imagine lesbian dance clubs without go-go dancers, hot disk jockeys spinning the latest dance mix, and large warehouse-like spaces packed with glittery women sipping the trendiest drinks and grinding the night away.

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A Girl for Every Port: GirlPorts.com

An avid worldwide traveler, Canadian Tanya Churchmuch wanted more from lesbian travel guides, but couldn’t find what she wanted.

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The Road Less Traveled: Lesbian Travel Tales

When I embarked on a search for stories by queer women travelers, I didn’t expect that it would be a journey in itself: “L Word”, “power lesbians” and years of treasure troves of lesbian travel tales pilfered from the pages of lesbian magazines be damned.

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Ladies on the Green: Linashore Golf Classic

Carolina “Lina” Haines was young and having fun when she discovered the Dinah Shore Ladies Golf Tournament in Palm Springs.

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