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It’s no stretch to say that the 36-year-old Indiana native is redefining what it means to be a queer leading force in Hollywood. For GAY TRIVIA TUESDAY, do you know which film Katy O'Brian wasn't in this year?? She's been in so many and we chatted with her! 🔗: outinjersey.net/katy-obrian-...

❤️ Observing World AIDS day with us. Today we raise awareness about HIV and AIDS, pay tribute to those impacted, and remember to combat the stigma associated with the condition.

Adam Mac is a rising force in queer music! Our very own @nicka0896 interviewed the talented artist in our October/November print issue. Read our full print issue, including an interview with Adam Mac on our website. #countrymusic #music #interview 🔗: outinjersey.net/wp-content/u...

Give the gift that always gets applause with State Theatre New Jersey's Holiday Sale! Save on shows like the Tony Award winning musical Kinky Boots with code THANKFUL now through December 1st! Find more at www.stnj.org/holidaysale?...

The short film “Holy Curse” takes viewers on a journey of gender identity coming of age in India “Holy Curse joins this growing wave, but what sets it apart is its setting..." 🔗: outinjersey.net/the-short-fi...

These 5 New Jersey towns were just ranked 100/100 by the @humanrightscampaign index - proving to be safe and affirming places to live your life as an LGBTQ+ individual. Check out the full article on our website: outinjersey.net/five-new-jer... #newjersey

GAY TRIVIA TUESDAY!!! In what year did the Supreme Court declare that same-sex marriage in all 50 states was legal? Sound off in the comments and let us know if you knew the answer. Find inclusive stories and news articles on our website, outinjersey.net

Winning short film “Scattered” makes it from New Jersey to Cannes “In just 48 hours, writer/producer Guy Olivieri, along with director/editor/producer Neil Fennell and a team of filmmaking friends, created the short film Scattered." 🔗: outinjersey.net/winning-shor...

GAY TRIVIA TUESDAY!!!! Which "RuPaul's Drag Race" queen from season 17 is from New Jersey? We interviewed her for our magazine, available online at the link in our bio. #drag #dragrace

Supreme Court rejects Kim Davis’ petition again in same-sex marriage lawsuit “The U.S. Supreme Court today (November 10) rejected an appeal from a Kentucky clerk who was fined $100,000 for refusing to issue a marriage license to a gay couple." 🖊️: Lisa Keen 🔗: outinjersey.net/supreme-cour...

"A witty, informative look at the evolution of queer musicals, one that will be of interest to both ardent theatre lovers like me and to those looking for an entertaining read." Robert W. Schneider's 'Queer Musicals' reviewed @outinjerseymag.bsky.social https://bit.ly/497Eh3n

Supreme Court rejects two LGBTQ-related appeals 🔗: outinjersey.net/supreme-cour...

New Jersey activists believe Sherrill win affirms LGBTQ rights 🔗: outinjersey.net/new-jersey-a...

Kick off the holidays with The Nutcracker! For over 60 years, American Repertory Ballet’s enchanting production has brought magic, joy, and festive tradition to audiences of all ages—making it one of the nation’s most enduring holiday favorites 🎁 Get tickets at arballet.org/performances 🩰 #ad

Black trans activist and icon Miss Major Griffin-Gracy dies at 78 “Miss Major Griffin-Gracy, a black trans activist who took part in the uprising at New York City’s Stonewall Inn in 1969, died on Oct. 13 at her home in Little Rock, Arkansas. She was 78." 🔗: outinjersey.net/black-trans-...

For now, N.J. is not complying with federal order that bans rainbow crosswalks 🔗: outinjersey.net/for-now-n-j-...

German fascism affects one of the 20th century’s great philosophers in “Mrs. Stern Wanders the Prussian State Library” 🖊️: Allen Neuner 🔗: outinjersey.net/german-fasci...

My latest article (about a New Jersey native director whose short film made it all the way to Cannes) was just posted in Out IN Jersey! outinjersey.net/winning-shor... @guyisdelightful.bsky.social @cannesfilmfestival.bsky.social @outinjerseymag.bsky.social

The American Dream goes sour in “The Other Americans” “John Leguizamo is a familiar name in the entertainment business. He is probably best known for his starring role in To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything, Julie Newmar, and more..." 🖊️: Allen Neuner 🔗: outinjersey.net/the-american...

“Mexodus”, a story of the other Underground Railroad Tickets for this great play are still available! 🖊️: Allen Neuner 🔗: outinjersey.net/mexodus-a-st...

“let’s talk about anything else”: Six friends meet to mourn a friend…or not "The show finished its run Sept. 28th. It was an excellent show with great scene work from the cast." 🖊️: Allen Neuner 🔗: outinjersey.net/lets-talk-ab...

CYNDI LAUPER GRACES OUR COVER The "Girls Just Wanna Have Fun" singer shared how she is *no longer touring and is investing in other avenues!

Trump asks Supreme Court to stop U.S. passport “X” designation “The Orr case is now one of at least 12 LGBTQ-related cases seeking hearings before the Court during its 2025-26 session.” 🖊️: Lisa Keen 🔗: outinjersey.net/trump-asks-s...

Oh no! We tried to take a picture of our new magazine cover star - but the glare was too strong 🙂 so much star power will do that sort of thing. The only way to fix and reveal the cover star is by tuning in TOMORROW - stop by then 🙂 🎃🎃🎃

The Sea. Hear. Now Music Festival Rocks Asbury Park With a Weekend of Great Music OIJ attended the Sea Hear Now music festival in Asbury Park. Read our review of the awesome acts that performed, including Jersey-born LGBTQ rising star, Gigi Perez. 🔗: outinjersey.net/the-sea-hear...

Advice from Mikey Rox on his Adventurous Mid-Life Crisis Journey "I turned 44 years old this year — and that makes me a middle-aged man. It doesn’t feel like that, though. I’m not sure what it’s supposed to feel like, but I didn’t expect it to feel like this." 🔗: outinjersey.net/a-mid-life-n...

Sundays are always better with #comics Our print magazines always have a fun comic for you. We're hard at work on the next issue - cover reveal coming soon.

The Out In Jersey team is hard at work on the next print issue of our wonderful magazine. You can purchase a full page ad just like @statetheatrenj to advertise. We have thousands of readers who would love to see your business 🩷🩷🩷 🔗: outinjersey.net/wp-content/u...

So many fun events this upcoming week! ➡️ Queer Parentage Summit at Mountainside Hospital in Montclair ➡️ Industry Night Sundays at Six 26 in Jersey City @six26_lounge ➡️ Drag Wars at Paradise @paradisenj Share with friends 🩷🩷🩷🩷 #nj #newjersey #thingstodoinnnj

Deep Inside Hollywood: Chloe Grace Moretz “Congratulations are in order for Chloe Grace Moretz, who very recently married her girlfriend, model Kate Harrison." 🖊️: Romeo San Vicente 🔗: outinjersey.net/deep-inside-...

🍌 Find out what makes comedian Jeff Ross tick at “Take a Banana for the Ride” "Jersey boy Ross covers his family and their successful catering business in Newark, why and how he got into comedy." 🔗: outinjersey.net/find-out-wha... #jeffross #comedy #comedian

So many amazing shows are coming to @statetheatrenj !!! State Theatre New Jersey's 2025-26 Broadway shows begin this November! Including Mrs. Doubtfire, The Music Man, Kinky Boots, Spamalot, Stereophonic, and Richard Thomas in Mark Twain Tonight! Learn more: bit.ly/3Q4AwT0

Congratulations to Tramell Tillman on becoming the first Black man to win an Emmy for outstanding supporting actor in a drama series for his role in “Severance.” Tillman chatted about filming in NJ, and finding his authentic identity within the LGBTQ+ community. outinjersey.net/tramell-till...

Aaron Williams serves his community with valor. OIJ: What are your plans for the tennis initiative? AW: The initiative is working to build public tennis courts in Asbury Park. outinjersey.net/aaron-williams-serves-his-community-with-valor/

Let the stars be your guide 🩷 Our print issues (mailed out every 2 months!) always include a fun #horoscope section. 🔗: outinjersey.net/subscribe-to... to secure your copy! #horoscope #virgo #sagittarius♐️ #aries♈️ #gemini #libra #cancer #pisces #scorpio #taurusgang♉️ #taurus♉️ #aquarius

There are so many fun things to do around NJ! ➡️ Youth Drop-In at The Pride Center Of New Jersey in Highland Park ➡️ Bingo Tuesday at Club Feathers in River Edge ➡️ Third Thursday: South Jersey’s LGBTQ+ Night Out at Reunion Hall in Haddon Township outinjersey.net/events-2/

NJ artist Redbird flying solo and focused on hope and singing from the heart. 🙂 "I hope they leave feeling lighter. I hope they feel seen. For those three hours, we’re all in it together. That’s the magic of music.” 🔗: outinjersey.net/redbird-flyi...

PLUS SIZE PRIDE 🐻💪 We talked to Robert Valin, founder of Urban Bear NYC about how liberated people feel from their inclusive and body positive events! Our new print issue is cooking up now... who do you want us to interview next?? 🔗: outinjersey.net/wp-content/u... #bears #bear #plussizepride

Maren Morris reclaims herself after coming out. She shared, "It just feels like I’ve always felt the love and acceptance and support from that community, but then once you sort of enter it and aren’t just an ally, it does feel like a shift." Read the interview: outinjersey.net/maren-morris...

Hanging up on hope: The impact of defunding LGBTQ crisis support at #988 Read the full interview with Debra Wentz, the CEO of the New Jersey Association of Mental health and Addiction Agencies 🔗: outinjersey.net/hanging-up-o...

"Moments between the noise" From our most recent print article - read how Jo Miller has been a trailblazer in Woodbury! 🔗: outinjersey.net/wp-content/u... 🖊️: Renée Durante-Hakansom

There's so many #events around #newjersey ! ➡️ Jessica Kirson at State Theatre in New Brunswick ➡️ Southern New Jersey Gay Pride Festival 2025 in Cherry Hill ➡️ Trans and Nonbinary Social at Harvest Family Success Center in Flemington Find more: outinjersey.net/events-2/

Creep of the Week: Anti-Queer Christians 🔗: outinjersey.net/creep-of-the...

Our writer Jonny Kandell is collecting uplifting quotes and art to encourage young LGBTQ+ folks to vote! This project is independent of Out In Jersey 🩷. Message this account or fill our this form if you'd like to contribute: forms.gle/9bdoiFw9xPUy...

Spice up your Saturday night by going to Atlantic City for the 34th annual Miss’d America Pageant! Tickets are still available for the upcoming show. The wonderful Donna Ria-Montgomery is here to help share more about this exciting night. outinjersey.net/missd-americ...

Out In Jersey is extremely grateful to our generous Business Partners. Check out Becoming Sound! Steven Russell is a Licensed Massage Therapist and Certified Yoga Teacher. Find a soothing solution from Becoming Sound. Visit their website for more information. 🔗: www.becoming-sound.com

“The Work Never Ends”: How Jeremy Lentz Blends Artistry With Local Activism "Since the beginning of his activism journey, Lentz has strived to conjoin serving the underrepresented with his extensive knowledge of cultural arts." 🖊️: Thomas Fienan 🔗: outinjersey.net/the-work-nev...

UPCOMING EVENTS Come join the fun this weekend!! More events are on our website - outinjersey.net/events-2/ #thingstodonj #njevents

Will LGBTQ businesses be excluded from the 2026 World Cup Fan Fest in Liberty State Park? “In less than a year, billions of people across the globe will be watching the 2026 FIFA World Cup — the largest event ever held on the planet." 🔗: outinjersey.net/will-lgbtq-b...