The Other Half by Bond Touch
Pride Is More Than a Month: 4 Ways to Celebrate and Support the LGBTQIA+ Community All Year Round
June is Pride Month—a time to celebrate love, visibility, identity, and the ongoing fight for equality in the LGBTQIA+ community. But while rainbow flags fill social feeds and parades take...
Connection Over Hate: The Power of Being There for Someone Who Feels Unseen
In a world that still isn’t always safe or welcoming for LGBTQIA+ people, the simple act of being there can make all the difference. Whether it’s showing up for your...
Pride and Parenthood: A Single Gay Father's Surrogacy Journey
We constantly listen to our community, and every so often, we come across some incredible stories that move us. One such story is from Chris Pombonyo, a single, gay, soon-to-be...
Your Chosen Family: life and family in the LGBTQ+ community
Throughout our lives we meet a lot of people. When you’re a child, it seems so easy to make friends. We even retain that idea that the more, the merrier....
The first queer book festival: proud, diverse and original
“I always forgot who brought it up first, but one of us brought up the fact that we both want to do a queer book festival. It’s weird that there’s...
Ring of Fear: a coming out journey
Coming out of the closet can be difficult. Some of us even repress a lot of emotions, live a lie, or even live a double life (and I don’t mean...
Pride During COVID: the Queer Community asks itself if it stays inside or goes out?
This past March, the United States passed its one-year anniversary with the coronavirus pandemic, mask regulations, and lockdown procedures. And while quarantining eliminated many aspects of social interaction, one of...