Blogs
Step into a virtual realm of empowerment and enlightenment as we present a handpicked selection of blogs dedicated to serving the diverse needs and interests of the LGBTQIA+ community. In this digital space, words transform into beacons of understanding, compassion, and support. Our curated list showcases blogs that delve into the heart of LGBTQIA+ experiences, covering an array of topics from personal journeys and advocacy to culture, health, and beyond. These blogs are a testament to the power of storytelling and information-sharing in fostering a sense of community, resilience, and empowerment.
Embark on a journey through our collection, where each blog is a unique window into the vibrant world of LGBTQIA+ voices. Whether you’re seeking relatable personal narratives, informative articles on LGBTQIA+ rights and issues, or guidance on self-discovery, these blogs offer a wealth of resources and perspectives. From the poignant and introspective to the celebratory and empowering, these virtual spaces stand as a testament to the strength and diversity inherent in the LGBTQIA+ community.
In a world where connection is increasingly digital, these blogs serve as digital beacons of light, providing valuable insights, resources, and a sense of belonging for individuals across the spectrum of gender identities and sexual orientations. Join us on this exploration of the blogosphere, where the power of words converges with the resilience and vibrancy of the LGBTQIA+ community, creating a space that fosters understanding, acceptance, and celebration. Welcome to a page dedicated to the voices that make a difference.
PsychCentral Mental Health Blog
Psych Central is a mental health information and news website established in 1995. It serves as a platform overseen by mental health professionals who curate and manage all the content published on the site. Psych Central aims to provide reliable and informative resources related to mental health.
NAMI Blog
NAMI, the National Alliance on Mental Illness, stands as the largest grassroots mental health organization in the United States. Its mission is to foster better lives for the millions of Americans affected by mental illness through advocacy, education, support, and community engagement.
Anxious Lass
Anxious Lass is a mental health blog created by Kelly Jean, a Somerset blogger. The blog focuses on social anxiety, and Kelly Jean speaks candidly about mental health, chronic illness, and the general ups and downs of life.
It Gets Better Blog
The It Gets Better Project is a nonprofit organization dedicated to uplifting, empowering, and connecting lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) youth around the globe. The organization strives to provide hope and support to LGBTQ individuals, especially during challenging times, by sharing stories and fostering a sense of community.
Joe My God
JoeMyGod is a blog that primarily focuses on news and commentary related to LGBTQ+ issues. It covers a wide range of topics, including politics, entertainment, and current events, with a specific emphasis on issues affecting the LGBTQ+ community. The blog is known for its advocacy and support for LGBTQ+ rights and often features a mix of news articles, opinion pieces, and updates on relevant events.
Raising My Rainbow
Lori Duron is the author of "Raising My Rainbow: Adventures in Raising a Fabulous, Gender Creative Son," published by Random House in September 2013. This book is the first parenting memoir that chronicles the journey of raising a gender nonconforming child. Lori Duron's work is based on her blog of the same name, where she shares her experiences and insights into parenting a gender creative child.
TransGriot
Monica Roberts, also known as the TransGriot (pronounced Gree-oh), is a native Houstonian, GLAAD award-winning blogger, writer, and advocate for trans human rights. She is the founding editor of TransGriot, a blog where she shares her insights and perspectives. Monica Roberts' writings have been featured on platforms such as the Bilerico Project, Ebony.com, The Huffington Post, and the Advocate. She is recognized for her significant contributions to the trans community and her commitment to advocating for trans rights.
My Fabulous Disease - Mark S. King
Mark S. King is an award-winning blogger, author, speaker, and HIV/AIDS activist with a deep commitment to HIV causes since testing positive in 1985. He was named the 2020 LGBTQ Journalist of the Year by the National Lesbian and Gay Journalist Association (NLGJA) and received the "Excellence in Blogging" honor from NLGJA in 2014, 2016, and 2020. His blog, My Fabulous Disease, won the 2020 GLAAD Award for Outstanding Blog after five consecutive nominations. Mark S. King was also recognized as one of the "OUT100" by OUT Magazine in 2020.
BGD Blog
BGD Press, created by award-winning writer Mia McKenzie, is a platform that seeks to amplify the voices, experiences, and expressions of queer and trans people of color. Initially born out of a scream of anguish, BGD Press has evolved into a multi-faceted forum for expression.
The Gay Gamer
The Gamer with LGBTQ+ Focus - If you share similar interests and are open to exploring a blog with "gay" in its name and adorned with plenty of pink, chances are you'll find it enjoyable here.
2TravelDads
Their objective is to normalize unconventional family structures and advocate for the acceptance of affectionate, caring individuals, irrespective of the composition of their families. They aim to inspire families similar to theirs to be more visible globally, stepping outside their comfort zones with a sense of security, and to set the stage for the upcoming generation of LGBTQ individuals to confidently forge the right family dynamic for themselves, wherever they may be.
Gays With Kids
Gays With Kids is a blog and online community that focuses on providing support, information, and resources for gay men who are either planning to become parents or are already parents. The blog covers various topics related to LGBTQ+ parenting, including adoption, surrogacy, co-parenting, legal and financial considerations, and the day-to-day experiences of raising children as a same-sex couple.
TransLash
TransLash Media is a globally acknowledged nonprofit news organization and digital community led by Black trans individuals, based in the United States. Comprising trusted journalists, conversation initiators, documentarians, artists, and technologists, we are dedicated to providing support to trans and gender nonconforming (TGNC) individuals through our content and collaborative efforts. We maintain our fierce independence to avoid censorship and erasure from mainstream media.
The Guarian - A transgender journey
Juliet Jacques chronicles the stages of her gender reassignment journey in this column. Notably, the piece achieved recognition by being longlisted for the Orwell Prize 2011 in the Blogs category.
Clare Flourish
The blog encompasses life in its entirety, exploring all subjects of interest to the author. Given her identity as a trans woman, it delves into her unique experiences within the transgender spectrum.
LGBTQ Nation
LGBTQ Nation is an online news and information platform that focuses on covering news and stories related to the LGBTQ+ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning, and others) community. The blog addresses a wide range of topics including LGBTQ+ rights, social issues, politics, entertainment, and culture.
Pink News
