News + Politics
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Seattle Sets World Record for LGBTQ Wedding Vow Renewals
56 LGBTQ couples renewed their vows in a Visit Seattle ceremony aboard a cruise ship on what the city recognized as "Love For All Day."
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Florida Trans Health Restrictions Unconstitutional, Judge Rules
Federal Judge Robert Hinkle found that restrictions on gender-affirming care were motivated by "anti-transgender animus."
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The 18th & U Duplex Diner is Closed
The Duplex Diner, a popular LGBTQ-owned venue, has announced its immediate closure after its landlord terminated its sublease.
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Gay Man Sucker-Punched in Homophobic Attack
Jack Calos claims a man came up to him on a Boston train and punched him without provocation before uttering anti-gay rhetoric.
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4 Texas Teens Use Grindr to Rob and Assault Man
The victim claims he arranged to meet with a man he'd spoken to on Grindr, only to be assaulted and held at gunpoint by four...
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Trans Man Wins $4 Million for Being Barred from Locker Room
A Missouri appeals court ruled a trans man who was barred from the boys' locker room over a decade ago should recoup $4 million in...
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The U.K. Bans Puberty Blockers
U.K. Conservatives cite the Cass Review in issuing emergency ban for minors ahead of July election.
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Food & Friends Puts the City’s Best Food Forward at Chef’s Best
Chef Chair Derek Watson will oversee dozens of palate-worthy participants at the food-focused organization’s 31st annual gala.
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Utah’s Potty Police Fail to Trap Violators of Anti-Trans Law
The state auditor's office failed to confirm details in 4 of 5 investigations, after being flooded with 12,000 apparently fake complaints.
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Doxy-PEP and STIs: What You Need to Know Now
The CDC issues national guidelines for use of Doxy-PEP to prevent STIs, amidst alarming rise in infection rates.
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Toronto Debuts the World’s Longest Rainbow Road
Artist Travis Myers created a half-mile rainbow route, ‘The Long Walk to Equality,’ in Toronto to celebrate the city's Pride.
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WorldPride 2025 Is Coming… And It’s Gonna Be Massive!
WorldPride 2025 organizers share plans for the ambitious global Pride event, expected to draw 3 million LGBTQ visitors to Washington, D.C.
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Montgomery County’s Pride Month Events
D.C.'s neighboring Maryland suburbs will host several family-friendly activities in June to celebrate Pride Month.
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Capital Pride Launches Pride365 Mobile App
The iOS and Android app notifies users about upcoming LGBTQ parties, fundraisers, or political events that suit their tastes.
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Night OUT at the Nationals Sets Ticket Sales Record
The 19th Annual event, which featured a guest appearance by Bianca Del Rio, raised nearly $35,000 for Team DC.
