voteOUT campaign to reconnect LGBTQ+ and Two-Spirit South Dakotans with voting power
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90-Year-Old man, Kenneth Felts, comes out as gay during pride month
At age 90, former counselor and supervisor for the state of Colorado, Kenneth Felts, chose a way to celebrate pride…
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First American Drag Queen Was a Former Slave, Says Researcher and Historian
In his upcoming book entitled House of Swann: Where Slaves Became Queens, Channing Gerard Joseph – a historical researcher, journalist,…
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Black trans activist and Stonewall veteran Miss Major: “All Black lives matter”
Miss Major Griffin-Gracy, a veteran of the Stonewall uprising, and one of the most well-known Black trans activists in history,…
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10 Black American LGBTQ activists and pioneers to remember this Juneteenth
Juneteenth is the unofficial, and hopefully soon-to-be official, holiday in America that commemorates the announcement of the freeing of the…
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Hollywood’s Arena Cinelounge becomes first physical movie theater to re-open in L.A.
Arena Cinelounge, Hollywood’s acclaimed home for arthouse, genre, and independent cinema, is proud to be the first physical movie theater…
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Supreme Court rules firing workers for being LGBTQ is illegal
After a tough week for the LGBTQ+ community, there comes a small victory that is so very welcome. Today the…
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Captain Kirk may be portrayed as bisexual in new ‘Star Trek’ series
Captain Kirk was iconically portrayed as a huge ladies man in the original Star Trek series, but a huge change…
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World’s First Global Pride to Center Black Lives Matter
On Saturday 27 June, Pride organisations from across the world will celebrate Global Pride 2020. With musical and artistic performances,…
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Black Lives Matter solidarity march no longer being organized by L.A. Pride
It was recently announced that the L.A. Pride March and it’s main organizing group, Christopher Street West (CSW), will no…
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Billy Porter’s scathing critique of white supremacy and homophobia in the black community
Talented, flamboyant and outspoken Tony and Emmy award-winning actor, singer and LGBTQ activist Billy Porter, (Kinky Boots, Pose) recently spoke…
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OPINION: 25 Years of Bear Stripes: Why Inclusion Matters in the Bear Community
Two years ago, the Bear community was in a bit of an uproar when attention was called to the member…
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Democratic representatives introduce resolution to end blood ban for queer men
Democratic House representatives have introduced a new resolution that calls for the end of deferral periods for queer men who…
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Several California LGBTQ organizations march in solidarity with the Black community
Though COVID-19 has thwarted LGBTQ Pride Month plans across the globe, the recent killings of Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor and…
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Marsha P. Johnson Institute
During pride month we wanted to highlight people in the community we are thankful for. We, of course, have to…
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Baltimore City primary election ballot included two openly gay city council candidates
Results are not in yet, but two gay Baltimore City Council candidates were on the ballot in June 2’s primary…
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The Human Rights Campaign and 100+ LGBTQ Organizations Release Letter Condemning Racial Violence
Yesterday, the Human Rights Campaign released a letter, joined by prominent LGBTQ and civil rights organizations, condemning racism, racial violence…
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Gay PA Representative Brian Sims releases video accusing GOP of Hiding Lawmaker’s COVID-19 status
Openly gay Pennsylvania state Democratic Representative Brian Sims ripped into House Republicans in an epic rant on Wednesday night, accusing…
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Larry Kramer, playwright and HIV/AIDS activist dies at 84
Oscar-nominated screenwriter, playwright, author and trailblazing gay rights and AIDS activist, Larry Kramer, best known for the Tony Award-winning The…
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Pixar debuts first ever animated gay character and LGBTQ storyline with ‘Out’
Pixar has debuted its first ever gay lead character in the short 9-minute animated film Out. The studio behind such…
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