Devin Bowermaster

If you are looking for queer community in Boise, there is more happening than you would guess from the outside. You just have to know where to look. Whether you have recently moved to the Treasure Valley, recently come out, or simply decided this is the year you stop spending weekends alone, this is the place to start. Start with The Community Center TCC at 1088 N Orchard Street is the hub. It has served the Treasure Valley LGBTQIA+ community since 1983 and is open Mondays 3–7pm, Thursdays...

Making friends as an adult is hard for everyone. Making queer friends as an adult, in a place like Boise, can feel like a special kind of impossible. You look around the room and every face seems so… straight. Your coworkers are lovely, but you cannot quite be all of yourself. The apps are all about dating. And the older you get, the more it seems like everyone already has their people. If that is where you are, you are not doing anything wrong. Here is what actually works. Start where people...