For Pride Month, three LGBTQ business owners spoke with Shopify about how they’ve forged connections with their customers.
Get rid of all the users who make the LGBTQ+ community look bad by making up fake genders and sexualities. Get rid of all the pro-cancel culture users. Weeaboos Make them stop trying to ban western cartoons. Make them stop disrespecting others with different beliefs. Make them stop saying...
The term "bareback sex" or "barebacking" refers to having penetrative sex without the use of a condom. This term was originally used to refer to men who had condomless sex with men—with an awareness of the potential risk of HIV exposure.1It's slang commonly used in the LGBTQ+ community...
Dressing up as a salacious version of a cat, a ketchup bottle, or even Mr. Rogers feels like a very modern shift. The tradition actually began in the1970s with the LGBTQ+ communityin New York City. Greenwich Village’s annual Halloween Parade was the birthplace of the tradition, where it...
Meesh also knew that the fantasy sex toy community was built largely by LGBTQ+ folks, and she has taken guidance from that community since she launched the brand. “We’re fortunate to have folks who are willing to tell us how to achieve wider appeal with our designs,” she says. “Sinc...
— LGBTQ+ Brand Voice (@LGBTBrandVoice)March 29, 2022 Those numbers will likely continue to grow: People who identify as LGBTQI+ could make up as much as 15 percent of the total adult population in the“not too distant future,”according to Gallup. “For some brands, [rainbow washing] ...
Is it frustrating that emoji used to include the LGBTQ community can be seen as politicized? I don't think it's really frustrating. In fact when I was working on my gender proposal, I felt like I was approaching it in the wrong way in the beginning. I was kind of approaching it from...
The 2010s marked a significant push for marriage equality, with same-sex marriage rights being awarded in countries like the U.S., UK, Argentina, Germany, and Australia, among others. This movement for equality was paralleled by a growing visibility of LGBTQ+ representation in pop culture — ...
How to Be a Better LGBTQ+ Ally Right Now What does the pansexual flag look like? Like most sexual orientations, pansexuals have a flag that allows them to proudly express themselves. The pansexual flag features three horizontal stripes: pink on the top, yellow in the middle, and...
The color, St Clair said, has been buoyed by the milestones achieved by the LGBTQ community in recent years, including some country’s moves to legalize same-sex marriage, and in the US, gay mayor Pete Buttigieg’s presidential run and last year’s Met Galathemeof “Camp: Notes on Fashio...