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Young Massachusetts Drag Queen & Activist Named Grand Marshal for Ptown Carnival

Young Massachusetts Drag Queen & Activist Named Grand Marshal for Ptown Carnival

Jun 3, 2023

Jason Carter aka Monica Moore, was named the Grand Marshal for the 2023 Carnival Parade on August 17, 2023. Carter made headlines when Moore persevered against masked neo-Nazis disrupted drag queen story hour earlier this year.

Protests Erupted Outside Los Angeles Elementary School's Pride Month Assembly

Protests Erupted Outside Los Angeles Elementary School's Pride Month Assembly

By John Antczak and Stefanie Dazio | Jun 3, 2023

Police officers separated groups of protesters and counterprotesters Friday outside a Los Angeles elementary school that has become a flashpoint for Pride month events across California.

Fredy Alanis Recalls When Dick Sent Him to the ER

By Emell Adolphus | Jun 2, 2023

In honor of the first day of Pride Month, Fredy Alanis looked bad to a bad day he had five years ago when he nearly died after rupturing his airway with an oversized penis.

GLAAD Report Finds Straight People Are Comfortable Seeing LGBTQ People in Ads

By Emell Adolphus | Jun 1, 2023

Released on the first day of Pride Month, new GLAAD survey found that 84% of non-LGBTQ adults support equal rights for the LGBTQ community.

LGBTQ+ Pride Month Kicks Off with Protests, Parades, Parties

By Deepti Hajela | Jun 1, 2023

The start of June marks the beginning of Pride month, a season to celebrate the lives and experiences of LGBTQ+ communities and to protest against recent attacks on hard-won civil rights gains.

Y'all Means All for Knoxville Pride

By Roger Porter | May 31, 2023

With June on the horizon, the official Pride month, Knox Pride hosts a number of exciting events that continue on through the summer and into the fall.

Santa Monica: Come for Pride, Stay for LA's Hottest Beach City

SPONSORED CONTENT | May 28, 2023

Gather with your fellow queer travelers and friends for an unforgettable Pride celebration on the streets of Santa Monica and stick around for the best in outdoor fun, food and festivities.

Target on Defensive for Removing Some LGBTQ+ Pride Products

Target on Defensive for Removing Some LGBTQ+ Pride Products

By Anne D'Innocenzio and Dee-Ann Durbin | May 26, 2023

Target once distinguished itself as being boldly supportive of the LGBTQ+ community.

Why is Target Pulling Some Pride Merch? Company's Response to Hostile Backlash, Explained

Why is Target Pulling Some Pride Merch? Company's Response to Hostile Backlash, Explained

May 25, 2023

After intense backlash from some shoppers, Target is removing certain items and making other changes to its LGBTQ+ merchandise nationwide ahead of Pride month.

Target Faces 'Second Backlash' after Removing Some Pride-Themed Products

By Anne D'Innocenzio | May 25, 2023

Target faces a second backlash from customers upset by the discount retailer's reaction to aggressive, anti-LGBTQ+ activism, which has also been sweeping through Republican state legislatures.

Target Pulls Some LGBTQ+ Merchandise Ahead of June Pride Month after Threats to Workers

Target Pulls Some LGBTQ+ Merchandise Ahead of June Pride Month after Threats to Workers

By Anne D'Innocenzio | May 24, 2023

Target is removing certain items from its stores and making other changes to its LGBTQ+ merchandise nationwide ahead of Pride month, after an intense backlash from some customers including violent confrontations with its workers.

Proud Boys Planning Largest Pride Month Disruptions Yet

By Emell Adolphus | May 23, 2023

The Proud Boys are reportedly planning a "take back June" Pride Month disruption through a "straight pride" social media campaign. The group is reportedly planning to rebrand Pride Month as "Proud" month, a celebration of "straight pride" and "Western val

LA Pride Backs Out of Dodgers' Pride Night After Team Snubs Drag Group

By Emell Adolphus | May 21, 2023

The Los Angeles Dodgers made headlines after disinviting the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence from the team's annual Pride Night. Now, LA Pride has decided to disinvite itself from the event.

Skittles Reveals Pride Campaign to Again Feature Designs from Queer Artists

By Emell Adolphus | May 21, 2023

The candy brand has selected five new artists who will be featured on gray versions of the candy bags from May through mid-July.

Why Russell Tovey Wishes He Told Bullies to 'F**k Off'

By Emell Adolphus | May 20, 2023

The "Being Human" actor started collecting artwork at the age of 21 and now even hosts a podcast called "Talk Art."

Grand Marshals Announced for 2023 NYC Pride March

May 19, 2023

Billy Porter, Yasmin Benoit, AC Dumlao, Hope Giselle and Randolfe "Randy" Wicker will be this year's NYC Pride March Grand Marshals, with Angelica Ross returning as co-host of the broadcast special on ABC-7.

Los Angles Dodgers Cancel Honoring LGBTQ Group on Pride Night

By Emell Adolphus | May 18, 2023

The Los Angeles chapter of the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence were to receive the team's Community Hero Award, but they have since been removed from the LA Dodger event lineup.

WVU Head Coach Bob Huggins' Salary Cut By $1M After Anti-Gay Rant

By Emell Adolphus | May 10, 2023

Huggins has also agreed to a three-game suspension and sensitivity training.

West Virginia University Head Basketball Coach Bob Huggins Makes Mea Culpa After Anti-Gay Remarks

By Emell Adolphus | May 9, 2023

West Virginia University men's basketball head coach Bob Huggins issued an apology after going on an anti-gay tirade toward the rival team's fans during an appearance on the "Bill Cunningham Show."

Watch: 'White Lotus' Star Sabrina Impacciatore Addresses Her Gay Icon Status

By Emell Adolphus | May 5, 2023

Sabrina Impacciatore was already a well-known comedic actor and gay icon in Italy, but she stole America's heart in "The White Lotus" Season 2.

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