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Barbie Yourself • When I was a kid, the best part of visiting my grandmother’s house — apart from seeing her, of course — was the toys in her attic. I remember the glee I felt when the adults began engaging in their adult conversations, and I rushed upstairs to open what was ostensibly a chest full of G.I. Joe action figures.
EQUALPRIDE CELEBRATES CAN’T CANCEL PRIDE AT OUT’S LATEST COVER PARTY • This star-studded lineup kicked off Pride Month with an unmissable celebration!
THANK YOU FROM P&G
NETFLIX & EQUALPRIDE GO ‘ALL OUT’
THE RENAISSANCE OF KEVIN AVIANCE • BEYONCÉ’S ALBUM HELPED SKYROCKET A BALLROOM ICON INTOTHE MAINSTREAM AND BACK INTO MUSIC
THERE GOES THE GAYBORHOOD • Rising costs in big cities are forcing some LGBTQ+ folks to trade community for affordability
MOST ELIGIBLE BACHELORS
THE NECESSITY OF NIMONA • AN ANIMATED NETFLIX FILM ABOUT A VILIFIED SHAPE-SHIFTER IS A TIMELY TALE FOR TRANSGENDER YOUTH, SAYS STAR EUGENE LEE YANG AND STORYTELLER ND STEVENSON
MIRANDA’S RIGHTS • And Just Like That… star Cynthia Nixon has pushed the envelope in women-centered, sex-positive, and queer projects for decades
HAIR & SKIN • These products protect and beautify your outer layer
ARMOR YOUR SKIN • Sunscreen, SPF, UVA/UVB, mineral protection, and zinc oxide are all designed to avoid sunburn with longer times in the sun.
C’MON, BARBIE! • For director Greta Gerwig, bringing LGBTQ+ actors like Out cover stars Alexandra Shipp, Hari Nef, and Scott Evans into Barbieland was a no-brainer
IN A BARBIE WORLD • Alexandra Shipp is proud to be in a feminist film showcasing the power of the matriarchy
A REAL DOLL • For trans model and actress Hari Nef, playing Barbie was the ultimate chance to push the limits of femininity
BORN TO KEN • Scott Evans still can’t believe he was cast in Barbie. But for the gay actor, the road to toy land now seems fated
THE LOOKS OF LOVE • Aedan Danehy and Brandon Noriega model Dior Tears, a Fall 2023 capsule collection guest designed by Tremaine Emory of Denim Tears. The models also share how clothes powerfully express identity and attraction
POWER OF THREE • Chicago’s James T. Lane stages the pride and perils of being young, Black, and gay in his new autobiographical show, Triple Threat
OUT TRAVELER
The Great California Road Trip • Surf, sand, and super blooms made for the perfect RV escapade
A Trip Back to Charleston • Twenty years ago, Charleston became the focus of Out Traveler’s first cover story. To celebrate this anniversary, revisit the LGBTQ+ past and present of this South Carolina city
Dispatches From Two Out Travelers • Out Traveler turns 20 this year. Two of the publication’s original editors discuss its impetus and what makes LGBTQ+ travel a singular experience
CRUISE INTO CARNIVAL • Summer is heating up — and so are LGBTQ+ happenings in Provincetown
THE PERFECT MAN • What makes a queer bachelor “eligible” in 2023?
BYE DOLL