Travel Communities
Two Women Appointed to IGLTA Board
“It is an honor to be working with such a group of great professionals at the ILGTA Board of Directors,” Maria told FTN News. “I am looking forward to the sharing of ideas and programs with my colleagues throughout the tourism industry to help promote LGBTQ travel worldwide.
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Europe’s Largest Lesbian Festival Coming To Costa Rica
Lesbians want more than the just a party scene which is prevalent among gay male community, women want a cultural connection and experience too.
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Radical Award-Winning Artist Is The Talk Of Miami
The exhibit is an unprecedented exploration of Latin American and Latino art. The collection is the first comprehensive retrospective of more than 100 photographic and video works produced by Laura over three decades.
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Queer Comedians Take On The Bay
“I appreciate comedians who don’t take themselves too seriously, have a dash of inappropriateness, and don’t pander or shy away from pushing the envelope,” wrote Julie. “I think both Belinda and Jeffrey add a spice of these elements to their acts and that’s why I have fun watching them and continue to want to work with them.”
“Plus, I just genuinely like them and want to hang out with them,” she added.
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Lost Money, Travel Missing Out On Lesbian Travelers
“Nothing against men, but it’s a matter of inclusion. Inclusion is always a bit better business strategy,” said Dawn. “To overlook one market that also has the ability to generate dollars through loyalty … is a missed opportunity.”
“As a lesbian, when you look at advertising and campaigns that are geared towards the LGBTQ market … it is frustrating when you don’t see yourself,” she added personally.
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Bermuda’s Tourism Braces For Same-Sex Marriage Repeal Backlash
Bermuda’s Government Recently Became The First Country In The World To Revoke Marriage Equality, Travelers Are Calling A Boycott Of The Caribbean Island, Tourism Experts Are Asking For Support by Heather Cassell [UPDATE – June 6, 2018: Bermuda’s Supreme Court re-legalized marriage equality June 6, 2018] Travelers and the island’s tourism industry reacted swiftly to Bermuda’s […]
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A Retreat Of Their Own
Women Of Color Create A Place To Heal In Costa Rica by Heather Cassell Sometimes you just need a break. A break from work. A break from children. A break from school. A break from white people. Yes, a break from white people. If you’re a woman of color, you need a space that is […]
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Madame Gandhi Set To Mesmerize The Dinah Crowds
“I want music to make feminism culturally relevant. I want my music to make gender equality culturally even more relevant,” said Madame Gandhi, who writes music that elevates and celebrates the female voice.
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Defiant, Provocative Latin-American Artist To Perform At The Dinah
The MTV VMA award winning Latina lyricist, emcee and actor Snow Tha Product is sure to stir things up when she takes the stage at The Dinah in Palm Springs, California.
The Dinah is the premiere festival for women artists on the brink of breaking out onto the national and global stage.
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In The Wake Of Scandal, The Dinah Rises To Empower Women In The Arts
The longest-running women’s film and music festival in the world, The Dinah stepped up its commitment to help promote and raise women’s visibility in films/TV & on the web, whether in front and/or behind the camera partnering with Outfest, Revry, and Tello Films.
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Taiwanese Trans Travelers Might Soon Get Passport Designation
More freedoms might be coming to Taiwan following last year’s Supreme Court same-sex marriage ruling, now advocates and government officials are championing a third gender option on government-issued identification cards and passports, an official said Tuesday.
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New Tour Caters To LGBTQI Travelers in Porto
Porto – most famous for creating port wine – is naturally attractive to queer travelers.
The city is charming with its collection of Baroque, Brutalist, Gothic, medieval mosaic, neo-classical Beaux Art architecture to contemporary designs nestled among the hills at the mouth of the Douro River.
Porto’s wealth today comes from its rich historic cobblestone streets and architecture and the heart of its people who love the city and want to show it off.
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