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Global Pride 2020 Features 100+ Performers, Host Todrick Hall

By Jim Provenzano | Jun 26, 2020

Pride organizations of the world will celebrate Global Pride 2020. Todrick Hall will host the June 27 24-hour livestream Pride event featuring Adam Lambert, Pussy Riot, Big Freedia, Village People, Courtney Act, and many more.

Marine Corps Celebrates LGBTQ Diversity with Inclusive Post

Jun 26, 2020

Earlier this month the Marine Corps issued a forcewide message in recognition of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender pride month.

Manila Police Arrest 20 Pride Protesters Seeking Virus Aid

Jun 26, 2020

Philippine police arrested 20 protesters who marked the Global Pride event with a march Friday to demand government aid for poor workers and drivers displaced by a monthslong coronavirus lockdown.

Watch: LGBTQ Pride at 50: Focus Shifts Amid Pandemic, Racial Unrest

By Jeff McMillan | Jun 25, 2020

LGBTQ Pride is turning 50 this year a little short on its signature fanfare, after the coronavirus pandemic drove it to the internet and after calls for racial equality sparked by the killing of George Floyd further overtook it.

Loud and Proud: Stoli Canvasses the Country to Celebrate Pride

By Matthew Wexler | Jun 24, 2020

Stoli vodka is celebrating Pride, continuing its longtime LGBTQ support with a roster of can't-miss events this season, along with year-long partnerships that empower queer people to live loud and proud.

Watch: Twitter Reacts to Britney Spears' LGBTQ Pride Month Message

Jun 24, 2020

Britney Spears shared a one-of-a-kind message to celebrate LGBTQ Pride Month and it wasn't long before it was quickly turned into a meme by her fans.

Global Pride Will Shine 'Historic Worldwide Spotlight' on Global Diversity of LGBTQIA+ Community

Jun 23, 2020

Global Pride, the 24-hour virtual Pride taking place this weekend, will shine a light on LGBTQIA+ community members from every continent, potentially becoming the largest LGBTQIA+ event ever.

Pride Plays Include Reading of 'Boys in the Band' Sequel & Music Variety Show

By Jim Provenzano | Jun 23, 2020

Pride Plays continues its streamed readings of plays by and about the LGBTQ community to support Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. Upcoming shows include a trans comedy, Mart Crowley's 'Boys in the Band' sequel and a star-filled music concert.

Airbnb Launches LGBTQ Online Experiences for Pride

Jun 22, 2020

Airbnb has launched a series of LGBTQ-friendly online experiences, and will partner with the International LGBTQ+ Travel Association to to launch 100 new experiences representing LGBTQ diversity over the coming year.

Photo Books Capture NYC, SF and Other Pride Celebrations and Protests

By Jim Provenzano | Jun 21, 2020

Four new and recent photos books celebrate Pride's decades of parades, celebrations and protests, in photos by Alyssa Blumstein, Fred W. McDarrah, Ron Williams, and from The New York Times archives.

Guest Opinion: A Chance to Deepen Pride's Rainbow

By Keith Highiet | Jun 21, 2020

Celebrating Pride this June is anything but what we'd envisioned for 2020.

With Cities Raising Diverse Pride Flags, Push to See SF Castro Follow Suit

By Matthew S. Bajko and John Ferrannini | Jun 20, 2020

With several cities in California flying more diverse versions of the rainbow flag, LGBTQ advocates in San Francisco are seeking to see the Castro business district follow suit and raise one of the flags on the giant flagpole at Harvey Milk Plaza.

LGBT Refugees Find a Haven in Kenya Despite Persecution

By Tom Odula | Jun 20, 2020

When he was attacked by a mob for being gay, Martin Okello said the kicks and blows from his assailants came so fast that he couldn't stop them or flee.

San Francisco Pride Announces Additional Entertainment and Special Guests

Jun 19, 2020

The Board of Directors of San Francisco Pride has announced additional entertainment and special guests in the official Pride 50 online celebration taking place Saturday, June 27 and Sunday, June 28, 2020.

90-Year-Old Colo. Man Says He Came Out Late in Life Because of Coronavirus

Jun 19, 2020

A 90-year-old man from Colorado is coming out as gay, saying he decided to share his truth thanks to the coronavirus pandemic.

'Pride' :: Celebrating LGBTQ History with Author Matthew Todd

By Steve Duffy | Jun 17, 2020

British writer/editor Matthew Todd looks back at the past 50 years of LGBTQ history and finds something to celebrate. EDGE spoke with Todd as his "Pride: The Story of the LGBTQ Equality Movement" is published in the U.S.

5 LGBTQ and Black Organizations You Can Help Support During Pride Month

By Jason St. Amand | Jun 17, 2020

A breakdown of organizations that aim to help Black queer and trans people that you can now donate to during LGBTQ Pride Month.

#RefugeePride Virtual Event for LGBTIQ Refugees

Jun 17, 2020

ORAM and Alight present a virtual fundraiser event June 17 in commemoration of Pride month and World Refugee Day.

NYC Pride Announces Virtual Human Rights Conference

Jun 17, 2020

NYC Pride, the official producer of New York City's Pride events, is proud to announce the 2020 Human Rights Conference.

Pulse Remembrance @ Stonewall Inn :: June 12, 2020

Pulse Remembrance @ Stonewall Inn :: June 12, 2020

Jun 16, 2020

On the evening of Friday, June 12th the 49 names of lives taken at Pulse Nightclub in Orlando, Florida were read at a remembrance rally in front of the Stonewall Inn in Greenwich Village.

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