HeyJaredBrent and Michael Are Going Places
The adventures, insights, and travel tips of a gay nomad couple exploring the world. A "Substack Featured" Newsletter! Also seen on CBS Sunday Morning and CNN.com.
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Turkey is Engaged in a Massive Crackdown Against Gays. The World is Mostly Ignoring It. (opens the original)
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For LGBTQ people in the Republic of Türkiye, commonly known as Turkey, things are grim — and rapidly getting grimmer. Between September 12 and 14, 2026, the authoritarian government of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan launched a police operation called “Ailem Güvende,” or “My Family Is Safe,” a surprise crackdown in provinces across the country targeting LGBTQ organizations, activists, and venues.<a class="image-link image2 is-viewabl
Brent and Michael's Secret Travel Hacks, Part 36! (opens the original)
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America Has Some Crazy Ideas About “Risk.” How Are Other Countries Different? (opens the original)
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For the audio version of this article, read by the author, go here.Last year, when we were living in San Miguel de Allende in Central Mexico, Michael and I took a day-trip with some friends to visit the abandoned mines outside the town of Mineral de Pozos.We hired a guide for the afternoon, and he showed us around the ruins and then offered to take us down into one of the mines.<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/ima
Michael Jensen Photography is Open for Business! (opens the original)
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When Brent and I left America to become digital nomads ten years ago, I had no idea that I would discover my passion for photography.How passionate am I? I currently have 107,890 pictures sitting in my Adobe Lightroom “editing” folder.And these are just the ones I decided to edit and save!<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!CRbf!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fea
If Serbia was a Star Trek Planet, It Would be the Klingon One. They Both Celebrate Violence. (opens the original)
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