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FIFA World Cup Pride Match Causes Outrage in Egypt and Iran

Seattle organizers plan Pride-themed events around a June World Cup match, but Egypt and Iran have objected, creating a high-profile…

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Big Queer Wedding Party Turns Fear Into Joyful Defiance in Austin

At Austin’s Big Queer Wedding Party, couples married and renewed vows at a former church turned art space, celebrating community…

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A Joyful Cancún Celebration for Kelley and Lauren

Kelley Delesandri and Lauren Gamble turned a chance beer-cooler encounter into a joyful long-distance romance that led to a vibrant…

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Pura Vida with Pride: Exploring LGBTQ Culture in Costa Rica

Costa Rica blends natural beauty with a deeply inclusive spirit, offering LGBTQ travelers a warm welcome, rich cultural experiences, and…

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Dr. Gordon Crofoot’s Lifelong Leadership in the Fight Against HIV

For more than 40 years, Dr. Gordon Crofoot has advanced HIV care through groundbreaking research, compassionate medicine, and unrelenting advocacy,…

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Brian Klosterboer and Chris Grochowski Celebrate Love and Community

After a chance meeting in 2017, Houston couple Brian Klosterboer and Chris Grochowski built a life filled with love, purpose,…

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Jonathan Bailey is the “Sexiest Man Alive,” According to People Magazine

People magazine has named Bridgerton and Wicked star Jonathan Bailey its 2025 Sexiest Man Alive—making him the first openly gay…

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Gay Softball World Series Ends Houston Run with Pride and Joy

The Gay Softball World Series wrapped up in Houston with dazzling performances, awards presentations, and a celebration that showcased the…

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HRC and The Normal Anomaly Initiative Host a “Party with a Purpose”

The Human Rights Campaign and The Normal Anomaly Initiative will host “Party with a Purpose,” blending entertainment, harm reduction, and…

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Cleo Roasting and Cavo Coffee Brew Community with Every Cup

Cleo Roasting Co. and sister café Cavo Coffee are OutSmart’s 2025 favorites, celebrated for queer visibility, women-led sourcing, and brewing…

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