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Julius' Bar in New York City Designated A Landmark

Julius' Bar in New York City Designated A Landmark

By Emell Adolphus | Dec 7, 2022

New York City's Landmarks Preservation Commission has voted on Tuesday to designate the bar as an individual landmark.

Activists and Allies Offer LGBTQ+ Ukrainian Refugees a Lifeline

Activists and Allies Offer LGBTQ+ Ukrainian Refugees a Lifeline

By Finbarr Toesland | Dec 2, 2022

As the war of aggression against Ukraine continues, new refugees are being created. Since the early days of Russia's incursion, international organisations and individuals have sent aid, funding and vital supplies to at-risk, LGBTQ+ Ukrainians.

You're Invited to Sydney WorldPride 2023

You're Invited to Sydney WorldPride 2023

Nov 10, 2022

All eyes are on Sydney for WorldPride 2023, and you're invited! Welcoming the world's LGBTQIA+ community and its allies for a celebration of queer culture, each week will hold its own events.

October in Orlando: It's Time to Come Out with Pride

October in Orlando: It's Time to Come Out with Pride

SPONSORED CONTENT | Oct 7, 2022

Orlando's Gay Days in June have firmly planted themselves on the national LGBTQ+ travel calendar — but somewhat lesser known to non-locals is October's exciting annual Orlando Pride celebration.

Todrick Hall and Pussy Riot Headline Palm Springs Pride

Todrick Hall and Pussy Riot Headline Palm Springs Pride

Sep 23, 2022

Todrick Hall, Pussy Riot, Tanzer, Polartropica, Jake Zyrus, and Ballet Folklorico Proyecto Trans Latina top the 36th annual Greater Palm Springs Pride Festival lineup, Nov. 1-6.

#KeepDancingOrlando: Come Out With Pride Festival 2022

#KeepDancingOrlando: Come Out With Pride Festival 2022

Sep 10, 2022

Now in its 18th year, Come Out With Pride Orlando is set to return to beautiful Lake Eola Park in downtown Orlando on Oct. 15, 2022 — and you are invited to enjoy the fun.

Political Pressure over 'Drag Kids' Event Rocks Boise Pride

Political Pressure over 'Drag Kids' Event Rocks Boise Pride

By Rebecca Boone | Sep 10, 2022

A roughly half-hour program on the three-day-long Boise Pride Festival schedule called "Drag Kids" has prompted a wave of political pressure and anonymous threats.

US Offers Extra Monkeypox Vaccine Doses for Gay Pride Events

US Offers Extra Monkeypox Vaccine Doses for Gay Pride Events

By Mike Stobbe | Aug 18, 2022

The U.S. is setting aside an extra 50,000 doses of monkeypox vaccine for places with upcoming gay pride events, health officials said Thursday.

Watch: Christina Aguilera Takes on 'Don't Say Gay' at Pride Concert

Watch: Christina Aguilera Takes on 'Don't Say Gay' at Pride Concert

By Kilian Melloy | Aug 14, 2022

Hitmaker Christina Aguilera invited her LA Pride audience to say gay — and they did, as her rousing set included a montage raking the anti-LGBTQ+ Florida law.

'Say Gay' is the Palm Springs Pride Theme

'Say Gay' is the Palm Springs Pride Theme

Aug 14, 2022

Palm Springs Pride announced the 2022 theme "Say Gay" as a challenge to fight extremism at the ballot box this November, with a slate of in-person Pride events scheduled for November 4 — 6.

Meet the Asian Canadian Gay Activist Whose Views on Sexuality Resonate Today

Meet the Asian Canadian Gay Activist Whose Views on Sexuality Resonate Today

Aug 8, 2022

Historians are rediscovering one of the most important LGBTQ activists of the early 20th Century — an Asian Canadian named Li Shiu Tong.

Watch: YouTuber Adam B Comes Out: 'I Can Finally Breathe'

Watch: YouTuber Adam B Comes Out: 'I Can Finally Breathe'

Jul 28, 2022

YouTube star Adam B has come out as gay and shared his news in an emotional video for fans.

South Korean Capital Celebrates 1st Pride Parade in 3 Years

South Korean Capital Celebrates 1st Pride Parade in 3 Years

By Kim Tong-Hyung | Jul 16, 2022

Thousands of gay rights supporters celebrated under a heavy police guard in the South Korean capital on Saturday as they marked the city's first Pride parade in three years after a COVID-19 hiatus.

Celebrating Vermont Pride: A State of Freedom and Unity

Celebrating Vermont Pride: A State of Freedom and Unity

SPONSORED CONTENT | Jul 12, 2022

Who says Pride only happens in June? The Pride Vermont Parade & Festival (Sept. 9 - 18) is reason alone to head to the LGBTQ-friendly Green Mountain State, but there's plenty more to discover once you arrive.

Is 'Rainbow Capitalism' Minimizing Authentic Queer Content?

Is 'Rainbow Capitalism' Minimizing Authentic Queer Content?

By Nia Hunt | Jul 10, 2022

Rainbow capitalism threatens to minimize, if not erase, the innovations pioneered by queer creators in fashion, as well as the significance clothing holds for self-expression and defiance of gender norms.

Pride Parade Returns in London on 50th Anniversary

Pride Parade Returns in London on 50th Anniversary

By Mike Fuller | Jul 4, 2022

The streets of London were filled with color on Saturday as the U.K. capital marked 50 years of Pride.

Pride Parade Returns in London on 50th Anniversary

Pride Parade Returns in London on 50th Anniversary

By Mike Fuller | Jul 3, 2022

Hundreds of thousands of people turned out on the streets of London on Saturday to mark the 50th anniversary of the U.K.'s first Pride parade, filling the streets of the British capital with color.

Honoring Our Past — While Fortifying Our Future

Honoring Our Past — While Fortifying Our Future

By Dr. William Kapfer | Jul 1, 2022

Last week, history was made with the groundbreaking of the Stonewall National Monument Visitor Center in New York City. Dr. William Kapfer, who participated in the event, writes about its importance.

Watch: Man Nearly Sets Himself on Fire Burning Pride Flag

Watch: Man Nearly Sets Himself on Fire Burning Pride Flag

By Emell Adolphus | Jun 30, 2022

Lansing, MI police are seeking a man in connection to a series of Pride flag vandalisms that have hit the city of Lansing. He recently attempted to set a Pride flag on fire, nearly igniting himself in the process.

Watch: San Francisco Pride Disrupted with Mace, Scuffles

Watch: San Francisco Pride Disrupted with Mace, Scuffles

By Kilian Melloy | Jun 28, 2022

Pride celebrations in San Francisco came to an early end after an unidentified person sprayed mace into the crowd from a stage, sparking a panic, and scuffles erupted.

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