News + Politics
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Republicans Want to Ban Children from Drag Shows
Republican lawmakers in Florida and Texas have promised to introduce a bill in the next legislative session that would ban children from drag shows, in...
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Idaho Police Arrest 31 For Allegedly Conspiring to Riot Near Pride Parade
Police in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, arrested 31 individuals, charging them with allegedly conspiring to riot, in protest of a local Pride event.
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VIDEO: Vice President Kamala Harris Addresses the Crowd at D.C.’s Capital Pride
Vice President Kamala Harris made history on the main concert stage at Sunday's festival, delivering an emphatic, loving speech to the LGBTQ crowd.
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Marines Push Back Against Anti-Gay Facebook Posts
The U.S. Marine Corps Recruit Depot in Parris Island, South Carolina, has doubled down on supporting the LGBTQ community after homophobic comments were made under...
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More Than 7 in 10 Americans Support Gay Marriage, Gallup Says
Same-sex marriage has never been more popular in the United States than it is today, according to a recent poll. According to Gallup’s annual Value...
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Maryland School District Bans Pride Flags from School Property
The Carroll County School Board has voted to ban the display of Pride flags as part of its policy requiring employees to remain neutral about...
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Republican Rants About Pride, Hopes God “Burns the Whole Place Down”
An Oklahoma Republican running for the State Senate went on an unhinged rant about celebrating Pride Month earlier this week in which he wished that...
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Postmates Serves Up A ‘Bottom-Friendly Menu’ for Pride
Postmates has launched "Eat with Pride," an initiative offering "bottom-friendly" food options from restaurants in L.A. and New York.
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Louisiana Lawmakers Pass Transgender Sports Ban into Law
A Louisiana bill barring transgender athletes from competing on sports teams that match their gender identity has become law after the state’s Democratic governor declined...
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GOP Candidate: Kids are “Brainwashed” to Believe Being Gay Is “Valid” Option
Carl Paladino, the Republican Party’s candidate for governor of New York in 2010, who became known for his controversial statements and inflammatory rhetoric on various...
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Justine Lindsay Is the First-Ever Transgender NFL Cheerleader
A transgender woman has become the first known transgender cheerleader in the NFL after she made the Carolina Panthers’ TopCats cheerleading and dance team earlier...
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Five Tampa Bay Rays Players Refuse to Wear Rainbow Gear for Team’s Pride Night
Five Tampa Bay Rays players made headlines after refusing to don uniforms with rainbow-colored logos on them during the team’s recent Pride Night celebration on...
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Team DC’s “Night OUT at the Nationals” Scheduled for June 14
Team DC and the Washington Nationals baseball team will host the 17th annual “Night OUT at the Nationals,” honoring the team’s extensive LGBTQ fanbase, during...
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New LGBTQ Health Care Provider to Open in Northern Virginia
Inova Health, Northern Virginia’s largest nonprofit healthcare provider, will open The Pride Clinic, the first-ever LGBTQ-specific health center in northern Virginia beginning this week. The...
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Montgomery County Announces Schedule of Pride Month Events
Montgomery County Council Vice President Evan Glass announced a series of LGBTQ+ Pride Month events throughout June, the month commemorating the anniversary of the 1969...
