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Guest Opinion: A Chance to Deepen Pride's Rainbow
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
Online Extra: Proudly Resilient Hosts Forums with Leaders, Artists and Comics
This year hundreds of Pride celebrations have been canceled or postponed worldwide. In response, Out Leadership, the oldest and largest global LGBT+ Business network has created Proudly Resilient, 30 days celebrating the LGBT+ identity.
#BlackLivesMatter Will Be Centered in Global Pride Event on June 27, Organizers Announce
Global Pride leaders have said they will amplify black voices by working with founders of the Black Lives Matter movement.
LA Pride Steps Away from 'All Black Lives Matter' LGBTQ March
An "All Black Lives Matter" march scheduled for June 14 will go forward as planned but LA Pride has withdrawn from the event following blowback over a failure to coordinated with leaders in the BLM movement.
Inside Waltham House — Assisting LGBTQ Youth, Both In-House and Beyond
The Home for Little Wanderers is one of the oldest social services agencies in the country. One of their path-breaking programs is Waltham House, a residential home for LGBTQ Youth. EDGE spoke to the House's Program Director Allyson Montana.
Frameline 44 Pride Showcase Lineup Revealed
Frameline, the world's longest-running and largest showcase of queer cinema, is proud to announce the full program for the Frameline44 Pride Showcase.
Boston Pride Postpones Most Virtual Events, Shifts Focus to Support Black and Brown Community
Boston Pride stands with #BlackLivesMatter and other groups representing Black and Brown people as we move through Pride season and address systemic racism, injustice, and police brutality.
Christopher Street West Announces June 14 Solidarity Protest March
Christopher Street West (CSW) has announced a solidarity protest march in response to racial injustice, systemic racism, and all forms of oppression.
Legendary Rapper Da Brat Opens Up About Coming Out in Her 40s
Iconic rapper Da Brat is opening up about her decision to come out in March, saying that her relationship with her girlfriend inspired her to be honest about herself to the world.
World Leaders and Royalty Among Line-Up for Online Global Pride Event
A worldwide LGBTQIA+ Pride event has announced the first wave of speakers and acts appearing at the online event on June 27, expected to attract up to 300 million viewers.
As Trump and Pence Ignore Pride Month, MAGA 'Pride' Shirts Still Offered for Sale
Not that anyone expected recognition for Pride month from President Trump, but to some, the Trump campaign's continued selling of MAGA "pride" shirts is confounding.