All posts tagged "LGBTQ community"
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Miss Pixie Says Goodbye
After 28 years, D.C. vintage queen Pixie Windsor closes Miss Pixieās Furnishings & Whatnot with a Halloween farewell party.
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Capital Pride President Resigns Amid Investigation
Ashley Smith stepped down after the organization said it was "made aware of a claim" and launched an independent review.
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Ruby Corado Ordered Into Custody as Sentencing Is Delayed
The founder of Casa Ruby seeks a new attorney after an āirreconcilableā rift, delaying sentencing for a seventh time.
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Ruby Corado to Seek New Attorney Before Oct. 15 Sentencing
In a new interview with WUSA9, the Casa Ruby founder apologized to clients left in the lurch by the LGBTQ nonprofitās financial collapse.
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Tampa Pride Cancels All 2026 Events, Citing Funding Losses
Tampa Pride has canceled all its 2026 events and will take a one-year hiatus. In a Facebook post on Sept. 19, the board reposted an...
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D.C. Man Hurls Anti-Gay Slur in Logan Circle Assault
A D.C. man was charged with assault in a possible hate crime after throwing punches and shouting anti-gay slurs at a passerby.
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Florida Paves Over Pulse Rainbow Crosswalk; Protesters Restore It
Florida officials paved over the Pulse rainbow crosswalk, but Orlando residents restored it with chalk to honor the 49 victims.
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Gay Bar Precinct DTLA May Close Over Lawsuit by Straight Woman
L.A. nightlife Precinct DTLA says it's in crisis after a former employee sued for discrimination.
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Azealia Banks Slammed for Saying Gay or Trans Is “Not Natural”
Rapperās X post claims being gay or transgender is a "trauma response," drawing swift backlash from LGBTQ users.
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JoJo Siwa Drops Pride Show, Rejects āLesbianā Label
JoJo Siwa cancels a Pride Month concert and says she was "pressured" to identify as a lesbian, giving anti-LGBTQ influencers new ammunition.
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DC Queer Bar Vandalized in Suspected Hate Crime
Sinners and Saints, a safe space for Queer and trans people of color, was broken into during Black Pride weekend. Owners react with defiance.
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Your Guide to WorldPride DC Events
Starting this week, WorldPride 2025 and its partners kick off three weeks of performances, protests, and parties.
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Salt Lake City and Boise Make Pride Flag a City Flag
Both cities are exploiting a loophole in their states' Pride flag bans allowing local governments to fly their official city flags.
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Cynthia Erivo to Headline WorldPride Concert on June 7
Organizers announced that award-winning actress and singer Cynthia Erivo will headline WorldPride's Street Festival and Concert on June 7.
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Kenya Hutton is an Advocate for All of Us
The Center for Black Equity's Kenya Hutton is leading an equity-centric organization at a time when anti-LGBTQ sentiment is on the rise.
