Marc Graser, Author at Lei

The Power of Netflix

Yoshihiro Imai has certainly dealt with some of the same struggles with identity, self-love and acceptance that resonate with members of the LGBTQ+ community. Thanks to Netflix, his confidence in the kitchen has fired up a new fanbase eager to taste his take on the perfect pizza.

Community London

Wanderlust Warriors

As travelers of color, the Queer Nomads are on a mission to spotlight the resilience of the queer community, ensuring that no one feels invisible.

Explore Honolulu

Where the Adults Stay in Waikiki

In a resort town like Waikīkī, the opening of the first adults-only hotel on O’ahu is welcomed with open arms.

Community

Queer Wedding Planning Tips

Make sure everyone's on the same page when planning a queer wedding, especially one in a destination like Hawaii.

Community Fashion

Surfing for All

Queer Surf recently collaborated with Surfrider Foundation to produce a line of clothing with messaging that fosters an inclusive surf community.

Explore

Global Citizens

In a serendipitous convergence of wanderlust and digital connectivity, travel and social media created a perfect union for Khoa Tran and Rhonee Rojas.

Food

Learning to Cook Without Pretension

With his first cookbook, TikTok star Jon Kung isn’t afraid to get personal and explore growing up as a third-culture kid.

Arts

Sasha Colby is Ready to be Seen

After being crowned “America’s Next Drag Superstar” the first trans woman of color and a Native Hawaiian to win "RuPaul’s Drag Race" is taking the world stage and showing off the beauty of Hawai’i to a growing fanbase.