NEW ISSUE COMING SEPTEMBER 22ND, 2026 🙃
Courageous Love Collective MAGAZINE
Stories Deserve More Than Visibility.
They Deserve Context.
Courageous Love Collective was founded by award-winning author Tyson Pete to create space for stories, perspectives and resources across the 2SLGBTQIA+ community.
The publication began from the same broader conviction that shaped Courageous Love:
People deserve to see themselves represented as full human beings, not simply as identities appearing in occasional special-interest coverage.
Because life is bigger than a label.
People parent.
Love.
Work.
Grieve.
Celebrate.
Build families.
Question faith.
Navigate health.
Experience loneliness.
Create art.
Start businesses.
Raise children.
Build friendships.
And make homes.
Courageous Love Collective exists to make room for those stories.
Founded by Tyson Pete
Tyson created Courageous Love Collective as an extension of his broader work in storytelling, family visibility and community conversation.
As founder and editor-in-chief, he established the publication as a platform where 2SLGBTQIA+ people and families could be discussed with greater depth, complexity and humanity.
The Collective is one part of Tyson's broader ecosystem of work.
Tyson Pete is the person and founder.
Courageous Love is his broader body of intellectual and publishing work.
Courageous Love Collective is the media and editorial platform.
P.R.O.U.D. Inc. is the nonprofit organization.
Each has a different purpose.
Together, they reflect a larger commitment to family, visibility, conversation and legacy.
What Courageous Love Collective Covers
Family & Parenting
Stories about raising children, family structures, co-parenting, family traditions and parenting across the LGBTQ+ community.
Culture & Community
People, events, ideas and conversations shaping 2SLGBTQIA+ life.
Mental Wellness
Thoughtful discussions about loneliness, connection, resilience, personal growth and emotional wellness.
Relationships
Love, intimacy, communication, breakups, marriage, dating and the realities between romantic mythology and everyday relationships.
Identity
Stories about becoming, belonging, visibility and navigating identity across different stages of life.
Faith & Spirituality
Conversations around spirituality, belief, rejection, reconciliation and finding community.
Arts & Media
Authors, creators, performers, books, film, music and cultural work.
Community Resources
Information intended to help individuals and families find useful support, organizations and opportunities.
Advertise With Courageous Love Collective
The publication offers selected advertising opportunities for aligned:
businesses;
authors;
nonprofits;
family services;
creators;
community organizations;
events;
and brands.
Advertising support helps independent LGBTQ+ media continue producing community-centered content.
