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5 Travel Safety Tips for European LGBT Travelers
The number one concern for lesbian, bisexual women, transgender and straight women travelers and their families is staying safe while traveling.
Europe’s attitude toward LGBT people is rapidly changing from country-to-country. Much of that change is due to the European Union’s strict human rights rules – that are inclusive of LGBT rights – that countries need to adhere to when applying to become a part of the union and maintain once they are accepted.
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Beverly McClellan Returns To Her Roots
Beverly “Bev” McClellan hushes her birds and dogs as she looks out onto the porch and up into the sky at the swirling clouds threatening another thunder and lightning storm at her new home in Ashville, North Carolina.
After 20 years living in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, the Gate City, Virginia native has returned home, settling in a log cabin in the Blue Ridge Mountains about an hour and a half from where she grew up on the border of Virginia and Tennessee.
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New Rainbow Honor Walk Honors Queer Women In Bronze
Changes are underfoot around the Castro neighborhood from new buildings to the newly unveiled Rainbow Honor Walk that was revealed September 2.
It was a warm sunny day in San Francisco when Girls That Roam toured the Castro to check out the new bronze plaques honoring lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people who have made extraordinary contributions to art, culture, history, science and more.
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Lake Arrowhead: Southern California’s Lake and Mountain Escape
On a hot summer day, my girlfriend and I were ready to ditch the concrete jungle and get back to nature with a quick weekend escape to the lake and mountains in the San Bernardino National Forest in southern California.
The lobby was buzzing with travelers checking in to the elegantly appointed Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa (27984 California 189; 909-336-1511; LakeArrowheadResort.com) in Lake Arrowhead, California when we arrive on a busy Friday evening.
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Girls In Wine Country: Sonoma’s Women’s Weekend Revival
It’s a reboot for the women’s weekend at the Russian River in Guerneville this fall with headlining acts and excursions among the vines in Sonoma’s wine country at Women’s Weekend 2.0.
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Julie Goldman Loves Making the Ladies Laugh
Comedian Julie Goldman is coming to women across the US live. All summer long she’s been making women laugh at the plethora of women’s weekends that have sprung up alongside longstanding favorite women’s summer getaways.
If you haven’t gotten a chance to Julie this summer, it’s not too late! Julie loves the summers with all of the women’s weekends that get kicked off by The Dinah in Palm Springs, California and flow through the US, Europe and beyond the northern hemisphere to the beginning of fall.
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Be A Queen In The Queendom
Two years ago, the 30-year old spinstress found her nightlife partner in crime teaming up with Atlanta raised, TC, 34, producer of Xplosion Ent., which puts on several all-girl parties a month in Atlanta, to produce Queendom during Atlanta Black Pride, the annual Pride event during Labor Day Weekend in The A, what locals affectionately call Atlanta, that attracts up to 75,000 attendees.
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Oakland Is Girl Town
If San Francisco is the playground for gay boys, Oakland is the world of queer girls.
Oakland’s got edge, that cutting edge that is Shane, from the L Word, cool, you know what I’m saying?
Oakland is the sunnier, funkier and hipper younger sister to the posh and sophisticated San Francisco. Once considered the “Black City” or Harlem West, Oakland rebranded its coolness being dubbed the Brooklyn of the West Coast within the past decade and it has recently come into its own, but hey, the ladies – gay and straight – all knew that.
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Amber’s Got Pride In Oakland
It’s a cause for celebration! Oakland Pride is turning the big five this weekend and is throwing its first ever Pride Parade.
The Labor Day Weekend Pride festival is the second largest Pride event in Northern California attracting up to an estimated 50,000 attendees to Oakland, Calif. and wraps up the East Bay’s summer festivals.
“We want to have a summer of amazing stuff in Oakland,” says Amber Todd, co-founder and chair of Oakland Pride.
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It’s Christiana’s World At The Womyn’s Stage At Oakland Pride
Women rule the world, at least at the Womyn’s Stage at Oakland Pride, August 31.
Oakland has such a strong lesbian community, given the fact that it has one of the highest queer girl populations per capita than any other major American city, according to the Williams Institute, so it is only fitting that Oakland Pride has a strong Womyn’s Stage to support the local community.
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Indulge Yourself At Dykeadence
If the girls are being sinful in Las Vegas, they are indulging in debauchery in New Orleans and this is the weekend to do it at Dykeadence.
Dykadence is the queer women’s event that is thrown in conjunction with Southern Decadence, a popular festive gay celebration that’s been going strong for 42 years during Labor Day Weekend in the French Quarter of New Orleans.
This year’s theme is “Sexy At Six” and the weekend is “loaded with more glittery, enthralling, sexy, titillating events” for the thousands of attendees, August 29 – 31.
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EDEN Pacific Northwest Announces Funny Girls Julie, D’Lo and Belinda Headlining the Women’s Weekend
Get ready to laugh, cry tears of joy and most importantly you will have a great time at EDEN Pacific Northwest this year with funny girls Julie Goldman, D’Lo and Belinda Carroll.
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