Pride
Chicago PrideFest :: June 22-23, 2019
PrideFest took over Boystown in Chicago for two days on June 22nd and 23rd, leading up to the Pride parade the following weekend. Vendor booths, live music and unpredictable weather were all part of the rainbow of fun.
Florida Woman Ordered by HOA to Remove Pride Flag
Residents of the Coquina Key Condominiums, where Robin Chipman lives in St. Petersburg, Florida, are allowed to put up flags in support of their favorite sports teams... but, apparently, not in support of their LGBTQ friends.
Huge Crowds for LGBT Pride Parade in Brazil's Biggest City
Hundreds of thousands of people filled a main São Paulo thoroughfare for one of the world's largest LGBT pride parades — the first since the election of far-right President Jair Bolsonaro.
Stories of Stonewall: How the LGBTQ Rebellion Left a Legacy
Many details of what happened at the Stonewall are enveloped in differing perspectives, disputes and the uncertainty of half-century-old memories.
A Retail Rainbow: Vendors Mark LGBTQ Pride on Sales Racks
Major retailers have diversified their inventory for Pride month, selling apparel and other goods that celebrate LGBTQ culture to mark the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall uprising.
Thousands March for LGBT Rights in Ukraine's Capital
Thousands of supporters of LGBT rights have marched through the center of Kiev, the Ukrainian capital, under a heavy police presence to separate them from opponents.
Hawaiian Airlines Celebrates 'Ha'aheo' Through Inclusivity and Innovation
Hawaiian Airlines has grown to serve more than 10 million passengers annually, making it the largest and longest-serving carrier based in the 50th state. And Hawaiian shows no signs of slowing down — or altering its commitment to excellence.
Love Letters of Rose Cleveland, Gay First Lady, Published in New Book
Authors Lizzie Ehrenhalt and Tilly Laskey have published a collection of love letters between former first lady Rose Cleveland and Evangeline Simpson Whipple.
Kimpton Partners with The Trevor Project to Celebrate Pride
Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants celebrates Pride this year with the brand's longtime charity partner, The Trevor Project.
Providence Pride Drag Brunch :: June 16, 2019
After a long night at the Club Parties, lucky folks woke up to Drag Brunch hosted by Rhode Island Pride with their special guest Jasmine Masters!
Heading to NYC Pride? Get a Haircut and Support LGBTQ Youth
New York City's Barba Men's Grooming Boutique has launched a limited-time fundraising campaign to benefit LGBTQ youth.
Providence Pride Club Parties :: June 15, 2019
After the festival and parade were over, people continued to celebrate Pride at the Club Parties. Check out all the fun.
Providence Illuminated Nighttime Pride Parade :: June 15, 2019
EDGE captured the excitement as a huge crowd came out and saw a Pride Parade that was the biggest one Providence has ever had.
Man Charged in Threat to Kill Gays at St. Louis Pride Parade
A suburban St. Louis man accused of telling organizers of the city's Pride parade that he would shoot and kill as many gays as possible at the LGBTQ celebration before turning the gun on himself has been charged with making a terrorist threat.
Pew Research Reveals Bi Adults Less Likely To Be Out than Gays and Lesbians
A new Pew Research Center article> analyzing Stanford University data revealed that bisexual adults are "much less less likely than gays and lesbians to be 'out' to the important people in their lives."
Watch: NYC's Gay Street Renamed to More Inclusive Acceptance Street for Pride
Happy Pride to New York's LGBTQ+ community!
Providence Pride Festival :: June 15, 2019
A record number of people attended the 43rd Providence Pride Festival. With the Ladies from Ru Paul's Drag Race on stage, thousands turned out for this fun filled day.
YouTuber Buys, Renames Small Town Gay Hell in Honor of Pride
YouTuber Elijah Daniel is new mayor of Hell. His first act? Renaming the town Gay Hell in honor of Pride month.
Pride Parties in Providence :: June 14, 2019
Providence Pride weekend started with multiple clubs blocking off the streets so that everyone could party outside! EDGE visited The Dark Lady/Alley Cat, The Stable and The Providence Eagle's parties.
Key West Pride Stoli Kickoff Party and Nighttime Club Parties
Key West celebrated Pride with the Stoli Kickoff party. There was also plenty more fun to be had at 801, Bourbon Street Pub and Aqua Nightclub.