Year’s End 2024
Of course, we have already started gathering stories and fun stuff for the first issue to 2025, but that’s a whole different announcement. In this 12-26-24 issue we take a look back at the 23 issues that came out during …
Holiday Shop Two and Queer – the movie
Welcome to our Annual Holiday Shopping Guide #2. Yes, each year we do two special issues that highlight some fun things we think you might like gifting to others or buying for yourself. (Nothing wrong with that, wink, wink). We …
Wicked Good!
As you can see, the lovely ladies of “Wicked,” Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo, grace our latest colorful cover. Since last summer – at least – it has been impossible to avoid the onslaught of promotion for this big-screen blockbuster, …
Superpower
Well, rat farts… The world is about to radically change, especially for us here in the un-United States. So, with this issue we have included, with the help of the Sacramento Rainbow Chamber of Commerce, a number of statements from …
Annual Pet Issue 2024
Gosh we love our pets, huh? And why not? They love you but never get wrapped up in drama and they are always there for you. So, this issue celebrates our non-human friends. Dogs, cats, turtles you name it.
Every …
Matteo Lane Comes to Sacramento
From Fortune Feimster and Tig Notaro to Wanda Sykes and Jerrod Carmichael, there are so many fab-u-lous queer comics these days, that it’s a challenge to keep up with them all. One of our favorite standup comedians is Matteo Lane, …
Arts and Entertainment Special Issue 2024
Can it be true that Cyndi Lauper is 71 now? The tirelessly talented singer recently announced her “Girls Just Wanna Have Fun Farewell Tour,” and that was reason enough for Outword to put Cyndi on the cover of our annual …
Farm to Fork Issue 2024
Regardless of some price gouging by some food suppliers, Sacramento has long been a great place to get both fresh produce and great food. This annual special issue of Outword celebrates just that. Great food. Welcome to our Farm to …
Outword Anniversary Issue 2024
Here at Outword, we like to give love to drag queens whenever possible, especially since they have been under attack recently. And since Bob The Drag Queen is bringing her beautiful self (and her tremendous talents) to Sacramento’s historic Crest …
Kamala for President Endorsements
It’s easy to see that things are moving very quickly these days, especially in the world of politics. Where not very long ago, the playing field of this coming Presidential election was depressing and seemed hopeless, now it feels quite …
Board Shorts and Trunks
As you may have noticed by the cover, we are taking a peek at some swim trunks so you might be inspired to freshen your poolside attire, if needed or desired. We chose a couple that incorporate a fun, frisky …
Wheels and Tech Annual Special Issue
Each year at this time we produce this fun nod to cars and technology. Regardless of whether you are LGBTQ+ or not, both of these things play an important part in our everyday lives. So why not take a look? …
Historic LGBTQ+.
Our third Pride issue is Out Now. Historic LGBTQ+.
This morning the first item on Facebook was a meme with the old adage, “Those who forget the past are condemned to repeat it.” While not very uplifting, it certainly should …
cA Pride – Happy Pride Month!
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Official Sac Pride Guide Inside!
Our Annual Sacramento Pride Guide is Out Now!
Got some questions about the upcoming Pride weekend and festival? Well, we have answers! We will start off by saying, Yes. Jaida Essence Hall, who is on the cover, IS scheduled to …
Roll, Bounce! Skating in Downtown Sac!
Rock, skate. Roll, bounce.
That’s the first thing that comes to mind upon seeing the new cover our the very latest issue of Outword Magazine. Don’t you want to don some roller skates and get out and shake your groove …
Cannons: Dream Disco at its Finest 4-25-24
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It is always fun to discover great, new music. While there are new bands and artists popping up constantly, not many of them command one’s attention the …
Our Annual Special Homes and Gardens Issue
Our Annual Special Homes and Gardens Issue, is Out Now!
Each year we bring you one of our favorite issues, our Homes and Gardens issue, and this is it! We looked high and low for interesting things that will help …
Talakai, His Husband, and His Music
Spring has sprung in Northern California and brought with it warmer temperatures and (mostly) sunny days. Also spreading sunshine is our handsome cover guy, Talakai, a Sacramento native who competed on NBC’s “The Voice” last year. The sexy singer has …
Outword’s Annual Traveling 2024
Surely, we have all dreamed of being on a remote Greek island, waking up to enjoy your morning coffee gazing out a patio door at the clear blue sky and the equally blue water below. You take a deep breath, …
The February 22 Issue of Outword is Out Now
How wonderful is Jennifer Lopez? All of the sudden she has multiple projects all hitting around the same time, now. She is clearly a very talented and busy woman. Chris Narloch takes a peak into her projects and you can …
Our Annual Romance and Weddings Issue
There are few things that are better on a cold, rainy day than curling up next to a loved one and sharing some quality time, unless it is curling up with two someones… Yes, you read that right. With this …
Our Second Issue of the New Year is Out Now!
Welcome to Outword’s second publication of 2024 which, among many other things, celebrates the vibrant theater scene in (and beyond) Northern California. We have never done an official Theatre Issue, but if we did it would resemble this edition of …
Our Annual Health and Body Issue is Out Now!
New year, new You. Blah, Blah, Blah. Just because you have heard that so many times before, doesn’t mean that now isn’t a good time to make some changes and start being just a little better to yourself. Right? Our …

























