World’s First “Progress Pride” Public Bus Debuts In Palm Beach County
In honor of LGBTQ+ Pride month, Palm Tran, the public transit system serving Palm Beach County, has rolled out its “Ride with Pride” bus. Throughout the month of June, the “Ride with “Pride” bus will operate daily along Palm Tran’s Route 1. With close to 200 stops, Route 1 is Palm Tran’s longest and most […]
Here’s Your Pride 2021 Gift Guide
It’s our favorite time of year…Pride Month! And with this worldwide celebration of the LGBTQ+ community comes the explosion of rainbow merchandise from companies all over the world. So many brands are honoring the community, spreading awareness, and putting their money where their mouth is this June, so we’ve put together a gift guide of […]
Republicans join Marjorie Taylor Greene in backing bill that would ban rainbow flags
On the first day of Pride month, Republican members of Congress signed onto a bill that would ban rainbow flags at embassies. Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia and Matt Gaetz of Florida are two of the bill’s most vociferous supporters. Republican Reps. Louie Gohmert of Texas, Rick Crawford of Arkansas, and Brian Mast of […]
Safe/Haven: Gay Life in 1950s Cherry Grove
The New-York Historical Society presents “Safe/Haven: Gay Life in 1950s Cherry Grove,” an intimate look at one of the first gay beach towns in the United States. The outdoor exhibition explores mid-20th-century gay life in Fire Island’s remote hamlet of Cherry Grove, located on the barrier island south of Long Island, through some 70 enlarged […]
“Ex-gay” activists lobby Congress in pathetic attempt to kill LGBTQ civil rights bill
A small group of men and women who have declared themselves “ex-gay” or “OnceGay” lobbied Congress at the start of Pride month in opposition to landmark LGBTQ non-discrimination legislation. The group also opposes efforts to make conversion therapy illegal; the psychologically damaging pseudoscientific technique claims to change people from gay to straight, The “formers,” who […]
Queer Game “Tell Me Why” is free on Xbox and Steam for Pride Month
Tell Me Why is free for Pride Month, publishing company DontNod announced. The Queer episodic adventure game can be downloaded on either Xbox or Steam, and will be permanently in your library. DontNod wrote, “We’ve received heartfelt messages from players all over the world about how Tyler’s homecoming as a trans man and Alyson’s struggle […]
Meet the Drag Queen Who Served Face — and Snatched a Diploma — at Her College Graduation
Jacob Dockery just wanted to make his classmates laugh. On May 27, the 25-year-old dressed as his drag alter ego, Ruth Canal, while graduating from Temple University’s Kornberg School of Dentistry in Philadelphia. In a video of the ceremony posted to TikTok, Dockery accepts his lavender sash in a full face of makeup, before cheekily […]
Chick-fil-A’s profits are being used to push anti-trans state laws & kill the Equality Act
Christian millionaires — including Dan Cathy, an heir to the Chick-fil-A fortune – are behind one of the most sophisticated dark money operations ever seen to pass anti-LGBTQ legislation and stop the Equality Act. Chick-fil-A has been assuring customers for nearly a decade that it has stopped donating to anti-LGBTQ causes, only to be caught […]