New York Blade editor Trent Straube knows how New York’s gay transplants can help swing states go blue: come out to your family, friends and acquaintances. “Remember, the personal is political. What’s more powerful and immediate: writing a check to a candidate or coming out to the constituents? Putting a known face on the issues changes minds and hearts. And the influence trickles down.” [NY Blade]

Help make sure LGBTQ+ stories are being told...

We can't rely on mainstream media to tell our stories. That's why we don't lock Queerty articles behind a paywall. Will you support our mission with a contribution today?

Once Monthly Annually

Cancel anytime · Proudly LGBTQ+ owned and operated