June 28, 1969 – July 3, 1969. Those were the dates of the Stonewall Uprising. The days - and I emphasize the plural - that changed US LGBTQ history forever. What we too often forget, with our...
In mid-November, a tweet went viral that was asking people to detail what their proudest accomplishments of the decade were. We were just weeks away from the start of a new decade and people were...
In the midst of chaotic demonstrations and under threat from anti-LGBTQ groups, an organization made up of seven queer rights activists has managed to pull off the country’s inaugural Tbilisi Pride...
Y’all ready to watch something besides a race of drag for LGBTQ+ Pride this year? Not gonna lie, each year Pride gets harder and harder. When your community is being decimated and there are several...
Nobody likes to feel left out. But sometimes, things are just not right for us. I wouldn’t attend a meeting for Black and minority ethnic adults, and I wouldn’t expect a non-disabled person to...
When Sheffield Pride announced a few months ago that its parade was going to be a celebration and not a protest, there was widespread outrage. They had completely misunderstood the history of Pride...
As yet another month of LGBTQ+ Pride history and celebration rolls around to a close, let’s talk about gatekeeping. No, not from the cis het folks. But from within the queer community. Gatekeeping...
About 3500 thousand attended the LGBT Pride March on Equality in Ukraine’s capital, making it the record largest Pride demonstration in Kyiv. The number of participants was said to be roughly...
30 years ago, a group of four lesbians slipped into the BBC studios and started yelling on the flagship Six O’Clock News. One presenter tried to keep going, while the other sat on one of the...
At Sheffield Pride in July, a small group of evangelical Christian protesters set about disrupting the event. Reading obnoxiously from the Bible, the Potter’s House Church cherry-picked...