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In Today’s Email:

Up Front: The Year in Review

On the Channel: How He Fixed LGBTQ+ Healthcare

Nomad Hack: The YouTube BS Meter

Getting Real: It’s about “Lifestyle-Centric”

UP FRONT:

This Year Changed Everything. Now, Let’s Explore What’s Next.

2024? What. A. Year.

We’ve witnessed incredible progress for the LGBTQ+ community—milestones that weren’t just moments but movements. And here’s the exciting part: these breakthroughs open up even more destinations for us to explore, live, and thrive in 2025. Let’s take a look at the highlights (and get inspired to pack your bags!).

2024 Milestones & Must-Visit Spots for 2025

Mexico

🏳️‍🌈 Marriage equality nationwide.

✨ Why Go? Mexico City’s LGBTQ+ scene is electric, and the food? Simply unbeatable.

Taiwan

🏳️‍🌈 Expanded adoption rights for queer couples.

✨ Why Go? Asia’s queer haven awaits, with Taipei Pride being one of the most unforgettable celebrations.

Czech Republic

🏳️‍🌈 Legalized same-sex marriage—finally!

✨ Why Go? Stroll through Prague, a city that now matches its beauty with true inclusivity.

Portugal

🏳️‍🌈 New incentives for LGBTQ+ digital nomads.

✨ Why Go? Lisbon’s warm, queer-friendly vibe is the ultimate combo of work, play, and… pastel de nata.

Colombia

🏳️‍🌈 Anti-discrimination advancements that matter.

✨ Why Go? Bogotá’s art, culture, and nightlife will blow your mind (and your Insta feed).

India

🏳️‍🌈 Supreme Court pushes for same-sex partnership recognition.

✨ Why Go? Delhi’s Pride celebration and the historical richness of India make it a bucket-list destination.

South Africa

🏳️‍🌈 Gender-affirming healthcare initiatives expanded.

✨ Why Go? Cape Town’s queer-friendly beaches and wine country await.

United States (A Complicated Landscape)

🏳️‍🌈 Despite political setbacks in the recent election, LGBTQ+ communities are fighting harder than ever to protect rights and create safe spaces.

✨ Why Go? While the national landscape may feel challenging, cities like San Francisco, New York, and Austin remain vibrant hubs of LGBTQ+ culture and activism (and then there’s Fort Lauderdale and West Hollywood!).

Australia

🏳️‍🌈 Support programs for LGBTQ+ refugees.

✨ Why Go? Sydney’s Mardi Gras and stunning coastlines make it an unbeatable experience.

New Zealand

🏳️‍🌈 Comprehensive ban on conversion therapy.

✨ Why Go? The adventure capital of the world—where you can bungee jump by day and relax in queer-friendly cafes by night.

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NOMAD HACK:

How AI Can Save You Hours—and Protect You from YouTube Rabbit Holes

YouTube is an incredible resource, but it’s easy to lose hours sifting through videos, many of which overpromise and underdeliver. As a PrideNomad juggling work, travel, and life, your time is too valuable to waste on BS. That’s where AI can step in as a powerful tool to save you time and sharpen your focus.

The Problem: Too Much Content, Too Little Value

Many YouTube videos are packed with buzzwords, vague promises, and surface-level advice. For example, a recent video promised “instant YouTube monetization without subscribers or watch hours.”

It sounded great, but upon review, the content was basically BS. This is where AI shines: it can quickly vet videos and reveal whether they’re worth your time.

The AI Hack: Let Technology Be Your Gatekeeper

Here’s how you can use AI to streamline your YouTube experience:

1. Grab the Transcript: Most YouTube videos have transcripts you can access. Tools like Glasp make it easy to download them.

2. Feed It to ChatGPT (or similar AI): Paste the transcript into an AI tool and ask questions like:

• Is this video worth watching?

• What are the key takeaways?

• What actions should I take based on this?

3. Decide Quickly: AI provides a summary, flags key points, and helps you decide whether watching the video is necessary—or if you can skip it entirely.

This process saves time, reduces distractions, and ensures that you only focus on content that aligns with your goals.

Why It Works

AI cuts through the noise and delivers clarity. It not only summarizes content but also highlights actionable insights, making your decision-making faster and easier. By avoiding fluff and bad advice, you free up more time to focus on what truly matters.

Your Takeaway

With so much content out there, it’s easy to fall into the trap of watching everything. Instead, let AI act as your personal gatekeeper. It’s a simple yet powerful way to protect your time, boost your productivity, and stay laser-focused on your goals.

We want YOUR input! Share your adventures and your expertise! Just reply to this email and we’ll go from there!

GETTING REAL:

The Key to a True Nomadic Lifestyle: Work That Works for You, Not the Other Way Around

Imagine this: you’re strolling through the streets of Kyoto, soaking in the sights, sounds, and flavors of a vibrant new culture. Your business hums along in the background, earning for you while you’re fully immersed in the moment.

That’s the dream of a true PrideNomad—and it’s absolutely achievable.

But let’s get real.

Not all “remote-friendly” work is created equal.

Many business models promise location independence but leave you tethered to a hotel room or a coworking space, glued to your screen while life passes you by outside.

That’s not the freedom most of us signed up for.

Here’s the truth: the most effective nomadic businesses are designed to maximize both location and time freedom. This means creating income streams that don’t depend on being available in a specific place or at a specific time.

It’s about building something scalable and sustainable, so you can enjoy the museum in Paris, the beach in Bali, or the mountains in Patagonia without worrying about deadlines or clocking in.

What kinds of businesses fit the bill? Think creative and leveraged models like:

• Digital Products: Courses, ebooks, or printables you create once and sell repeatedly.

• Subscription-Based Models: Memberships or newsletters that deliver ongoing value.

• Affiliate Marketing: Earning by recommending products you love and believe in.

• Service Businesses That Scale: Automating or delegating services to a team.

The goal isn’t just to work remotely—it’s to work smart. A true nomadic lifestyle means your business works for you, not the other way around. It allows you to explore, experience, and enjoy the world on your terms.

It’s also not about businesses—there are plenty of investment possibilities that will provide you with reliable passive income so that you can actually LOVE your life!

If you’re ready to step into this level of freedom, stick with us.

We’ll be diving deep into strategies, tools, and success stories to help you build the life you’ve always imagined—here in the PrideNomad Letter, on the YouTube Channel, with our upcoming interview series and Podcast, and in a very special event coming in March…(all will be revealed!)

Forward this to a fellow dreamer—they might just thank you from halfway around the world.

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