American actress Meghan Markle and Prince Harry

6 Ways To Royally Enjoy London

If you’re heading to London for the modern-day nuptial, here’s how you can enjoy the city like a royal.

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Christ the Redeemer Rio

Experience Brazil Like A Local With Bromelia Rio

Brazil can be very challenging for even the well-traveled for the same reason that makes it so interesting, said Lauren. It’s Brazil. The country isn’t focused on major chains hotels, restaurants, or shops. Its public transportation system has its own unique logic that Brazilians understand, but is completely foreign to foreigners. Brazilians aren’t as focused on technology, so smartphones won’t aid in helping travelers get around and English isn’t spoken widely.

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Race to Change: Oregon's

History’s Powerful Spotlight Shown On Portland’s Civil Rights Years

A Powerful Small Exhibit Tells the Story of the Impact of Portland’s Black Power Movement by Heather Cassell The Civil Rights Movement touched nearly every corner of the United States during mid-century America: Portland, Oregon was no exception. The Rose City’s small Black community, nearly 800 households strong at the time, raged against the establishment […]

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Laura Aguilar, “Three Eagles Flying, 1990.”

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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Southwest Airline’s Flight 1380 Pilot Tammie Jo Shults

Southwest Flight Tragedy Leaves An Angel And A Heroine

The Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 was coming apart on one side due to an engine exploding, shattering a window and spraying shrapnel into the plane Tuesday, but Pilot Tammie Jo Shults was calm and steady.

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Tulalip Resort Casino

Wine, Dine And Unwind In Luxury at Tulalip Resort Casino

by Sarah Toce, The Seattle Lesbian There’s something grand to be said about escaping the mundane for a weekend of whimsy and fascinating food. In an effort to find a new staycation hotspot for our readers, we checked out Tulalip Resort Casino in Tulalip, Washington. Although we had been to Tulalip Resort Casino a few times […]

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A Wild Women Expeditions guest Newfoundland tour

Explorations Of Newfoundland’s Untrodden Treks

Wild Women Expeditions Takes Women Where Few Have Trekked Before by Heather Cassell Two different itineraries, five different departures. It sounds like the beginning of a choose your own adventure novel, but Wild Women Expeditions is setting out to take women into the depths of Canada’s Newfoundland in 2018. These two distinct week-long adventures, Icebergs […]

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Hacienda Sydney

Relax In Style With A View Of The Sydney Harbor

The open deck and wide glass balcony allow for a panoramic view to take in the Sydney Harbor Bridge and the activity of the ferries and cruise ships on the water. If you sit in the lounge chairs closest to the glass railing you will even be able to fit in a slight view of the Sydney Opera House into your frame of vision as you sip on your Havana-inspired cocktail or glass wine from a selection of Australian or Latin vineyards.

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Latina podcast

You Can Do It Gurl! The World Is Your Oyster

A recent study found that only 22 percent of podcasts are hosted by women, and the numbers are even smaller when it comes to women of color, according to the magazine.

Spotify is on a mission to create a gender balance in the podcasting world with its Sound Up Bootcamp hosted at the company’s New York headquarters June 25–29.

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Cathay Pacific Airlines flight attendants

Cathay Pacific Flight Attendants Win Big Change In Uniform

“It is imperative that our customer-facing colleagues not only feel pride in wearing the Cathay Pacific and Cathay Dragon colors but that they also feel comfortable and empowered to carry out their duties to the best of their abilities,” the airline’s executives said in a statement March 30.

“Now is the time to make this happen by working together to review the uniforms that accurately reflect the values we represent,” an unidentified representative of the airline founded in 1946 told the Business Insider.

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Cowgirls getaway

Gittyup! 10 Cowgirl Spring Vacations Bring The Ranch Out Of The Girl

Girls Head Out To The Ranch For Adventure And Fun At These All-Girl Ranch Getaways by Heather Cassell Today’s cowgirl getaways are worlds away from the ranch I grew up on part-time in Half Moon Bay in Northern California when I was a kid. My great-aunt and -uncle didn’t offer horseback riding and yoga, Pilates, […]

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Comedian Julie Goldman

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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