Perkins, MA, MDiv.rsvpvacations.advocate .outtraveler. Such factors include,
among others, the company's limited operating history and variability of
operating results; the company's ability to attract and retain subscribers and
advertisers; the company's ability to integrate the acquired assets of RSVP;
competition; timing of product launches; and the company's dependence on
technology infrastructure and the Internet.S.

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average for people who take more than nine foreign trips per year. RSVP joins PlanetOut and its established audience of
LGBT travelers served by PlanetOut's award-winning travel content, including
dedicated travel channels on its flagship Web sites Gay.
"Access to PlanetOut Inc.'s powerful demographic through what we believe
to be the world's largest audience of gays and lesbians anywhere creates
opportunities for RSVP to offer even more people in our worldwide community
the chance to experience the best vacation of their lives, with more options,
more destinations and an expanded schedule of RSVP tours, cruises and events
as a part of PlanetOut," said Paul Figlmiller, president, RSVP.
PlanetOut expects to close the transaction late in the first quarter of 2006. is the leading global media and entertainment company
exclusively serving the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT)
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Leverages Reach of PlanetOut Media Properties to Fuel Business Growth Into
Significant Gay and Lesbian Travel Market

- Purchase price of $6. (RSVP), a leading marketer of gay
and lesbian travel events, for $6. PlanetOut will extend a bridge loan of up to $1.
As a result, PlanetOut will reflect the post-closing portion of RSVP's 2006
financial performance on its 2006 financial statements. travel industry
as stated by the Travel Industry Association of America.

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The acquisition leverages our existing
travel media assets, established LGBT audience , customer lists and capital
resources to fuel RSVP's growth.
Destinations in 2006 include the Caribbean, Central America, the Czech
Republic, Austria, Hungary, Ireland, Mexico, French Polynesia , Peru and
Thailand.

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- Leverages PlanetOut Inc.3
times the average for people who take more than nine foreign trips per year,
according to The Advocate/OUT 2005 MRI Custom Study (Index: Spring 2004 U. and
Triangle Marketing Services.

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14, 2006, and expects to provide its business outlook for the first
quarter, including the estimated financial impact of the RSVP acquisition.

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's broad and deep reach through its media
properties, customer lists and capital resources to fuel RSVP's growth.com is the number one site for reaching single
men who take cruise vacations and earn more than $150,000 per year, according
to media research firm @Plan (Spring 2005). For more information, please visit http://www. Additional information concerning
factors that could affect PlanetOut's future business and financial results is
included in the company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended
December 31, 2004 and other public filings filed from time to time with the
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), which are available at the SEC's
website at http://www.

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PlanetOut Inc. Agrees to Acquire RSVP Vacations

"RSVP is an excellent
strategic fit for PlanetOut, giving us an additional platform to serve the
varied needs of the LGBT community .
Established in 1985, RSVP was the originator of the gay and lesbian cruise
concept, and offers distinctive travel packages designed for gay and lesbian
travelers.com), as well as other publishing , direct marketing and
e-commerce properties, including Alyson Publications, SpecPub, Inc. PlanetOut , based in San Francisco with additional
offices in New York, Los Angeles, London and Buenos Aires , offers FORTUNE 1000
and Global 500 advertisers access to what it believes to be the most extensive
network of gay and lesbian people in the world. extrapolated five percent (based on the
national population figures) of the annual $1.

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- Expands PlanetOut's footprint in the estimated $65-billion-a-year gay
and lesbian travel market.com and PlanetOut.
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- Further diversifies and balances PlanetOut 's revenue mix among
advertising, subscription and transaction businesses.

- Addresses advertisers' desire to target the gay and lesbian market with
multi-media, multi-platform marketing and sponsorship programs."
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571 Columbus Avenue
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Boston, MA 02118

WHY: Boston has the greatest concentration in the state of people
living with HIV/AIDS who know their HIV status, 30% of 14,811.
Experts estimate that one third of the people living with HIV do
not know their status , adding another 7,000-9,000 HIV positive
people in Massachusetts who have yet to know their status.
PlanetOut brands also include The Advocate (http://www. Such forward-looking
statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors
which may cause the actual results , performance or achievements of the company
to differ materially from any future results, performance or achievements
expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements.sec.


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WHAT: Tour of and Community Reception at new Men's Action Life
Empowerment (MALE) Center, a multicultural, intergenerational
community resource center for gay, bisexual, queer, questioning
and same-gender -loving men in Boston, which begins operating on
June 8. Men who have sex with men are best -served if
they know how to make and keep themselves and their partners
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additional consideration based on achievement of certain financial performance
targets for 2007 and 2008.com members are six times more likely to travel and 10
times more likely to go on a cruise than the average Internet user. PlanetOut
Inc. "Among these
opportunities are tours , where both gays and lesbians, as well as their
families and friends, can come together for life -enriching travel adventures.

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PlanetOut expects to
close this transaction in March 2006, subject to the satisfaction of
regulatory and business requirements, and expects it to be immediately
accretive.com.

Forward-Looking Statements
In addition to the historical information contained herein, this press
release contains forward-looking statements , including the impact of
PlanetOut's acquisition of RSVP, as well as statements containing the words
"believes," "anticipates," "expects," and similar words.

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com, the number one
site for reaching single men earning more than $150,000 who take cruise
vacations, as well as, The Advocate, OUT and The Out Traveler, which combined
index 2.5 million in cash plus up to $3. Moreover, according to @Plan
(Spring 2005), Gay.

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million to RSVP, which will be repaid upon closing, and will also reimburse
RSVP for approximately $300,000 of expenses at closing.
This acquisition substantially increases PlanetOut's position in the $65
billion gay and lesbian travel market*, as estimated by research firm
Community Marketing, Inc. magazine properties The Advocate, OUT and Out Traveler in combination
index 2.5 times the
average for people who take more than nine domestic trips per year and 6. RSVP is headquartered in Minneapolis and is marketed through travel
agencies dedicated to the gay and lesbian community as well as through direct
sales .

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WHO: Rebecca Haag
Executive Director, AIDS Action Committee of Massachusetts , Inc.

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The company is among the world's largest and most
respected gay and lesbian tour operators and marketers offering distinctive
travel packages, including big and small ship cruises, riverboat cruises, land
tours and resort vacations geared toward a gay and lesbian audience."
PlanetOut plans to report its fourth-quarter fiscal 2005 financial results
on Feb.com site, in English, French , German, Italian, Portuguese and Spanish.

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The MALE Center is dedicated to addressing the high incidence of
HIV/AIDS in greater Boston's gay, bisexual and same-gender-loving
men's communities.
"The acquisition of RSVP, a strong, versatile and trusted LGBT travel
brand, will advance our strategy of building a diversified media,
entertainment and lifestyle company by offering our online and print audience
a suite of compelling products and services," said Jeff Soukup, executive vice
president and chief operating officer, PlanetOut Inc. RSVP further bolsters our competitive
position with a growing family of trusted brands that address the desire of
our core audience to connect with one another, to be enriched by rewarding
experiences and to build community .5 times the average for people who take foreign cruises, 3. More than 80,000 men and women have participated in RSVP's big and
small ship cruises, riverboat cruises, land tours, and resort vacations.

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additional consideration based on achievement of certain financial performance
targets for 2007 and 2008. A pioneer
in the travel industry since 1985, RSVP has hosted more than 80,000 guests
from all over the world.

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one of Boston's most expansive and comprehensive HIV /AIDS
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- Connects RSVP's trusted gay and lesbian travel marketing platform with
PlanetOut's online and print properties, including Gay.

SAN FRANCISCO , PlanetOut Inc.com,
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(Nasdaq: LGBT), the leading media and entertainment company exclusively
serving the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community, today
announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire substantially
all of the assets of RSVP Productions , Inc.3 million in revenue for the
first nine months of 2005.

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as well as the travel magazine, The OUT Traveler .com, PlanetOut.com.gov.

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