GO Magazine (GoMag)

GO, formerly known as GO NYC, serves as a "cultural guide for the urban woman" and stands as the leading free lesbian magazine in the United States. Based in New York City, GO circulates 30,000 copies across 10 key cities and attracts 250,000 unique visitors to its website each month. The magazine covers a range of topics, including nightlife, arts and entertainment, news and current events, lifestyle, travel, helpful advice, and interviews with celebrities.

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English

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#421859

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#145191

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Trans Activist Kaitoria Bankz Killed During Attempted Carjacking In Alabama

2 weeks ago | gomag.com | Becca Williams

Friends and loved ones are mourning the death of activist Kaitoria “Kai” Bankz, who was fatally shot on Monday, March 31 in Alabama. Authorities are still investigating the shooting, which they believe stemmed from an attempted carjacking in Autuagaville, AL. According to County Sheriff Mark Harrell, Bankz, 31, was communicating online with 27-year-old Kelmen Merrell King.
Why Queer Representation In Country Music Is So Important

2 weeks ago | gomag.com | Sassafras Lowrey

Country music may not be known for being queer affirming, but that is slowly changing. Country music has been the soundtrack of some of the most important moments of my life. To most people, it’s not the sound of rebellion, but it started that way for me. When I was growing up, I wasn’t allowed to listen to country, but I did anyway. I was drawn to the big feelings, the kinds of emotions that I wasn’t allowed to have at home.
NewFest's “Queering The Canon” Is Back And We're More Obsessed Than Ever

3 weeks ago | gomag.com | Margaret Hetherman

All-consuming passion. Insatiable longing. Erotic fixation. “Queering the Canon” is back! This year’s theme? “So Obsessed“. Presented by NewFest, New York’s leading LGBTQ film organization, the series shines light on legacy masterpieces, bringing acclaimed queer filmmakers to a new generation of audiences. Films screen in-person at BAM Rose Cinemas and stream nationwide April 3—7. Now in its fifth year, the annual five-day retrospective is rapidly becoming a cultural institution.
Advocates And Lawmakers Demand NY Budget Invest In Services For Trans New Yorkers

4 weeks ago | gomag.com | Becca Williams

On Tuesday, March 25, lawmakers and advocates for the LGBTQ+ community rallied at the New York State Capitol in Albany to demand a higher investment in services for trans and gender nonconforming New Yorkers.
Olympic Gymnast Jade Carey Shows Off Her Girlfriend In New Post

1 month ago | gomag.com | Becca Williams

Jade Carey is opening up about her relationship, and we are loving it! The 24-year-old Olympic gymnast hard launched her relationship with Aimee Sinacola in a recent post on Instagram. Not only did we see some adorable photos of the couple, but this post also marks the first time Carey has openly shared her sexuality. She hasn’t put a label on herself, and she doesn’t need one! We are happy to welcome Carey into the community in any way she chooses.
LGBT Nightclub In Sacramento Bans All MAGA-Related Attire

1 month ago | gomag.com | Becca Williams

A popular LGBTQ+ nightclub in Sacramento, California has decided to ban all ‘Make America Great Again’ merch. Badlands announced the new policy on social media, sharing the decision was made after a guest came into the bar wearing MAGA attire. Other patrons of the LGBTQ+ hotspot felt uncomfortable, thinking they were walking into a safe space but coming face-to-face with a Trump supporter. “Moving forward, MAGA-related attire will not be allowed in the venue,” Badlands owner TJ Bruce wrote.
Texas AG Declares Court Orders Allowing Transgender ID Changes Are Invalid

1 month ago | gomag.com | Becca Williams

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has pushed his conservative agenda targeting the health and well-being of trans people even further. The Republican declared on Friday that state court orders instructing state agencies to update sex markers are invalid.
Rediscovering Robin Tyler: The Pioneering Lesbian Comedian And Activist

1 month ago | gomag.com | Margaret Hetherman

Robin Tyler, a self-described “little prairie dyke” from Winnipeg, made headlines in 1962 when she got caught up in a drag raid at the Exotic Ball and Carnival at the Manhattan Center. The comedian used her one allotted phone call while in custody to report the incident to the New York Post.
Wiconsin's Oldest Queer Bar, Co-Owned By Trixie Mattel, Has Closed Its Doors After 56 Years

1 month ago | gomag.com | Becca Williams

In a shocking and abrupt announcement, This Is It! has officially shut its doors without warning. The Milwaukee bar had been in business for 56 years, making it the oldest queer bar in Wisconsin. This summer would have marked the safe space’s 57th anniversary, but unfortunately, that celebration will not come. “As of today, we have closed our doors permanently,” the bar shared on social media earlier this week.
A New Sapphic Dating Show Is U-Hauling Its Way To Your Heart

1 month ago | gomag.com | Becca Williams

Hold on to your carabiners! A new queer dating show is coming our way. You Hauled, an obvious play on the lesbian stereotype that we know and (sometimes) love, has just shared its first trailer. Based on this three-minute sneak peek, things are about to get wilddd. A group of sexy singles meet at a mansion, with the goal of making a love connection that will last through the U-Haul. This is not a Netflix-and-Chill-kind-of date.