Portland, Oregon is set to rename a public square after the late Darcelle XV, a local legend who held the record as the world’s oldest working drag performer.
Last week, police encircled the Elmhurst, Queens public library in two layers of crowd-control barricades. Next to arrive were the volunteers, carrying rainbow umbrellas and brightly colored posters with sayings like “Libraries are for everyone.”
On Sunday, West Hollywood held its annual Pride Parade, and it was a star-studded affair. WeHo Pride was full of music, dancing, colorful floats, festive marching contingents, and creative flair, the WeHo Pride Parade was free and opened to the public embracing LGBTQ+ representation, and inclusion.
A federal judge says Tennessee’s first-in-the-nation law designed to place strict limits on drag shows is unconstitutional. The law is both unconstitutionally vague and substantially overbroad and encouraged discriminatory enforcement, according to the ruling late Friday by U.S.
When the Peabody Institute Library in Danvers first announced its May 10 ‘Drag Makeup For Teens!‘ program with drag artist Miz Diamond Wigfall, the library received several emails and messages pushing back on the event.
D’Arcy Drollinger, a drag performer and owner of San Francisco LGBTQ+ nightclub Oasis, has been named the city’s first-ever drag laureate, honoring her outstanding creative achievements.
The Drag Isn’t Dangerous livestream telethon, hosted by Justin Martindale, Alaska 5000, Peppermint, and Adam Shankman and created by Producer Entertainment Group, raised more than $500,000 for LGBTQ+ charities. The event saw performers including RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 7 winner Jinkx Monsoon, Jake Wesley Rogers, Bob the Drag Queen, and more take to the stage in both live and pre-taped performances to help raise money for organizations benefiting the queer community.
Hayley Kiyoko protested Tennessee’s anti-drag legislation by taking the stage at a Nashville concert with drag performers despite threats of being shut down by undercover cops. Kiyoko is a singer and actor and icon for the LGBTQ+ community, even earning the nickname “Lesbian Jesus” from some of her fans.
The Drag Isn’t Dangerous campaign which will be broadcasted on May 7, aims to raise awareness and funds for LGBTQ+ causes and organizations that support drag and trans performers, especially in areas that are under attack.
Ron DeSantis imminent signing of one of the most anti-LGBTQ+ and anti-drag bills in America. The large crowd rode buses from many cities from across the state to Tallahassee and met at Cascades Park.
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