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On the road in Utah's national parks: Exploring canyons, hoodoos, and the desert
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On the road in Utah's national parks: Exploring canyons, hoodoos, and the desert

While Utah may not be your first thought when planning your next vacation, you won't regret visiting for its otherworldly arches, mile-long canyons, and gorgeous mountains.

Spring has sprung in Washington, DC: New museum exhibits make for the perfect weekend visit
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Spring has sprung in Washington, DC: New museum exhibits make for the perfect weekend visit

New exhibits at galleries in Washington, DC make it just right for a weekend visit. And most of the museums are free. Upcoming events include the Cherry Blossom Festival, World Pride, the May open-house tours of the embassies, and a new Gay bar

Singapore and the Christian far right's attack on Queer rights
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Singapore and the Christian far right's attack on Queer rights

Despite same-sex relations being decriminalized in Singapore in 2022, it continues to be a steep uphill battle for LGBTQIA+ rights there.

Vashon Island: whimsical, weird and wonderful
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Vashon Island: whimsical, weird and wonderful

Vashon Island is a snapshot of Pacific Northwest storybook life. Its glacial history has made the soil nutrient rich and perfect for farming, in turn making Vashon a popular destination for its lavender, garlic, and annual strawberry festival (since 1909)

Your San Francisco weekend: Waymo driverless taxis and the iconic Castro, Leave your heart but not your wallet in the City by the Bay
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Your San Francisco weekend: Waymo driverless taxis and the iconic Castro, Leave your heart but not your wallet in the City by the Bay

You cannot beat a weekend in San Francisco, the City by the Bay. Thought rents are sky high. the homeless situation has improved and there's a new mayor. Employees of high-tech companies now live in "the City" and take premium buses to their jobs on the

Snowbirding in the Sunshine State
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Snowbirding in the Sunshine State

We make many assumptions about Florida. At one point, everyone has read a "Florida Man" or DeSantis headline and wondered whether the long flight is even worth it. I was more anxious about the people there than the gators, but most were too concerned with

Taipei, mon amour: A Queer love letter to life in Taiwan
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Taipei, mon amour: A Queer love letter to life in Taiwan

"I am a woman who loves women. The tears I cry, they spring from a river and drain across my face like egg yolk," author Qiu Miaojin wrote in her 1994 book Notes of a Crocodile, about a Lesbian student at National Taiwan University in late 1980s

Pride journey:  Walla Walla: A hidden gem for LGBTQ+ food, wine, and adventure seekers
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Pride journey: Walla Walla: A hidden gem for LGBTQ+ food, wine, and adventure seekers

Nestled in southeastern Washington, the charming town of Walla Walla is a destination that combines rich history, award-winning wines, and an emerging culinary scene.

Palm Springs trip highlights: new Thompson Hotel, David Hockney Exhibit
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Palm Springs trip highlights: new Thompson Hotel, David Hockney Exhibit

Just a hundred miles east of LA, there's always something going on in Palm Springs and the other cities of the Coachella Valley, nestled among the desert palm trees but with stunning views of the nearby snow-capped mountains. This trip was no exception.

The unspoken anxiety of being Queer while visiting Trump territory
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The unspoken anxiety of being Queer while visiting Trump territory

Seeing as I had a break from work, I took it as an opportunity to visit a friend in Lynchburg, Virginia, whom I had not seen in over a year. While I was excited, I was also hesitant to leave the comfort of Seattle.

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