Charlie Sprinkman, founder and head of Everywhere Is Queer, announced on LinkedIn on January 15, 2026, that the free app, a searchable map and directory of LGBTQ+-owned businesses worldwide, has become the world’s largest directory of its kind. With over 20,000 queer-owned businesses listed and represented on the map, EIQ is breaking records and emerging as a real force for good in the queer community.