M&M's® and Grammy winner Lil Nas X have just announced an upcoming collaboration partnership. The partnership aims to use music as a vehicle to promote a connected, more inclusive society. Mars, Incorporated, the privately-owned American confectioner and parent company of M&M's, is also home to brands like Twix, Milky Way, Skittles and Snickers. Mars generates over $40 billion in annual sales. Lil Nas X has been blasting through music industry barriers with unfiltered honesty in his music and wrap style. His first ever world tour, titled The Montero Tour, begins September 6th in Detro ..read more

Taco Bell® is rolling out it's Taco Bell Drag Brunch across select cities in the United States in May and June. The brunch events are being hosted by drag performer Kay Sedia and will feature performances by local drag talent. The events are part of Taco Bell's larger initiative by the Taco Bell Foundation supporting LGBTQIA+ youth and the It Get's Better Project. Taco Bell's Global Chief Brand Officer, Sean Tesvant, states: “We understand the importance of creating safe spaces for the LGBTQIA+ community and are thrilled to provide a unique experience that spotlights and celebrates the wonder ..read more

Swedish brand Absolut Vodka continues a decades-long show of support for the LGBTQ+ community. This year, ahead of June Pride Month and through their 'Out & Open' campaign, the brand is aiming to help LGBTQ bars succeed and remain open. For over 40+ years, the vodka company has claimed to be an ally to the community and 'Out & Open' is another show of support. More below. 'Out and Open' has gathered personal stories shared about LGBTQ bars and spaces that have had positive impacts on individuals. The emphasis is that these physical locations help bring a community together. They allow ..read more

Congratulations go to Australian out gay chef Jordan Bruno on his upcoming wedding to fiancé Dan Taylor. The My Kitchen Rules star recently took to TikTok to share their journey from boyfriends to being engaged. The big day, so far, is planned for November of this year. In addition to his title of Mr. Gay World 2018, Jordan is an active LGBTQ+ activist, private chef and author. You can read what he's up to on the recently launched jordanbruno.com.au/ . Read and watch more about Jordan's upcoming nuptials below... Their wedding is planned for November next year, with the couple choosing stunni ..read more

OREO is reaffirming their advocacy for the LGBTQ+ community. They've strengthened their role as ally by partnering with PFLAG National, the first and largest organization supporting LGBTQ+ people, their parents, families and allies. In a new short film titled The Note, by director Alice Wu, OREO Cookies are a centerpiece in the tale of a young man experiencing the journey of lifelong conversations surrounding coming out. https://youtu.be/viBz0ZwHPN0 The original creme-filled chocolate wafer OREO Cookie was launched by Nabisco in 1912. It is the most popular cookie brand in the United States, i ..read more

Since 1990, the James Beard Awards have recognized talent and leaders in the culinary and food industries. Receiving an award is one of the most prestigious honors a chef, restaurant or industry person can receive. This year, the James Beard Award ceremonies will be held in Chicago from June 11th through 13th and are presented by Capital One. Ceremonies and luncheons include The James Beard Foundation Leadership awards, The James Beard Restaurant and Chef awards and the 2022 Media Awards. Humanitarian of the Year, Lifetime Achievement and America's Classics awards will also be presented. Cere ..read more

What is a café, exactly? Defined, a café (noun) is "a usually small and informal establishment serving various refreshments (such as coffee)". Our "Best LGBTQ-Friendly Café 2022" award winner, Liberation Coffee House, exemplifies this definition and much more. LIBERATION COFFEE HOUSE Los Angeles The design concept for Liberation Coffee House was meant to create a community and retail space that felt welcoming. Being welcoming is a key component when looking for our winner. THE SPACE Artist Keith Haring was the design inspiration. His use of energy-infused, simple lines were the focal point. T ..read more

Why the love for Dutch ovens? Because of what they do best. They're sturdy and hefty and provide almost perfect heat distribution and retention. They're made for braising meats, baking bread, deep-frying, slow-cooking, simmering, roasting, browning and will cook soups, stews, casseroles and even whole chickens - evenly and with ease. We just tried Made In Cookware's newly launched (February 1st), Limited Edition, Enameled Cast Iron Dutch Oven. This particular piece they've labeled as "Limited Edition with Brass Knob". To be honest, our first impression after unboxing it was 2 things - 1), we ..read more

Queer Eye's food expert, Antoni Porowski, has officially joined Jim Parson's and Focus Features' film, Spoiler Alert, the film adaptation of Michael Ausiello's memoir. The story focuses on Michael's relationship and love story with boyfriend, Kit, and the terminal health challenges that Kit faced. Canadian-born Porowski joins castmembers Jim Parsons, Sally Field, Ben Aldridge ("Fleabag"), Nikki M. James ("The Book of Mormon") and Bill Irwin ("Rachel Getting Married"). Filming has already begun with reports of location shooting in NYC's Upper West Side and Greenwich Village. An official relea ..read more

Why the love for Dutch ovens? Because of what they do best. They're sturdy and hefty and provide almost perfect heat distribution and retention. They're made for braising meats, baking bread, deep-frying, slow-cooking, simmering, roasting, browning and will cook soups, stews, casseroles and even whole chickens - evenly and with ease. We just tried Made In Cookware's newly launched (February 1st), Limited Edition, Enameled Cast Iron Dutch Oven. This particular piece they've labeled as "Limited Edition with Brass Knob". To be honest, our first impression after unboxing it was 2 things - 1), we ..read more