Living in Connecticut & Massachusetts

The Port of Call in Mystic: Drag Shows, Global Coastal Cuisine, and an Inclusive Kitchen Culture

The Port of Call adds something different to Mystic. It is not just another coastal restaurant leaning on the town’s maritime setting. It is a place that takes that history seriously, builds a full experience around it, and pairs it with nightlife, drag programming, and a kitchen culture shaped by i

Q Plus: Connecticut’s Youth-Led LGBTQ Organization Supporting Queer Youth Across the State

Q Plus is a Connecticut nonprofit focused on uplifting and empowering queer youth. The organization started as a grassroots, community-based, youth-led, volunteer-run effort created to fill gaps in queer youth programming across the state. That origin still matters because it shapes the way Q Plus a

APNH (AIDS Project New Haven): HIV Services, Housing Support, and LGBTQ Health Resources in Connecticut

APNH, originally founded as AIDS Project New Haven, is one of Connecticut’s most important nonprofit organizations focused on health access, housing stability, and support services for people affected by HIV and other health disparities. Based in New Haven, the organization has served the region for

Triangle Community Center: LGBTQ Programs and Community in Norwalk, Connecticut

Triangle Community Center is one of the most established LGBTQ organizations in Connecticut. Based in Norwalk, the nonprofit serves Fairfield County and the surrounding region with programs that focus on community connection, youth support, education, and advocacy. Official WebsiteTriangle Community