LGBTQ+ TOP STORIES Saturday, May 11, 2024
How West Virginia's First Transgender Elected Official is Influencing Local Politics
When Rosemary Ketchum gets introduced as the first openly transgender person to win elective office in West Virginia, there's often a shocked look that comes across people's faces.
News
Target to Reduce Number of Stores Carrying Pride-Themed Merchandise after Last Year's Backlash
Target confirmed that it won't be carrying its LGBTQ+ merchandise for Pride month in June in some stores after the discount retailer received backlash last year...
Married Gay NYC Couple Files Suit to Access IVF Coverage
A married gay couple in New York City continue to press their case for health insurance coverage for IVF. After filing a complaint two years ago, the couple...
Culture
'Drag Race' Star and Brooklyn Girl Thorgy Thor Brings Pink Violin to Boston Pops for Pride on June 1
"Drag Race" star Thorgy Thor is an accomplished violinist who will be joining the Boston Pops on June 1 for their Pride celebration. Thor talks about how she...
Out Director Gregg Araki Lands Olivia Wilde for Sexy New Thriller
Out director Gregg Araki has found his leading lady for erotic thriller "I Want Your Sex" – "Don't Worry Darling" helmer (and Harry Styles' ex) Olivia Wilde...
Pride
Pines Party 2024: Celebrating 25 Years of Community and Dancing with "Galactic Rodeo" Theme
The countdown has begun as The Pines Foundation proudly announces the highly anticipated 25th anniversary celebration of Pines Party, marking a quarter-century...
Who Is Byron Perkins? The Only Out Gay Player in the 2024 NFL Draft
Byron Perkins , a defensive back out of Hampton University in Virginia, is one of the few HBCU players to be in the NFL Draft.
Media
The EDGE Experience: Gaydar Gone Haywire
Join the steamy conversation on The EDGE Experience! Tune in as we dive into gaydar, playing it "straight, and Henry Cavill.
GLSEN Respect Awards @ Gotham Hall NYC :: April 29, 2024
The GLSEN Respect Awards were held at Gotham Hall and hosted by the fabulous Peppermint. Award recipients included Marcia Gay Harden, Republic Records, Sophia...
