Grassroots Campaign ‘March to Equality’ Celebrates 50 Years Since Stonewall and You Can Win First-Class Airfare
March To Equality is the most expansive virtual march in history designed to support LGBT equality launched its all-new app. So what’s…
Watch Cate Blanchett’s On-Point ‘Drag’ Performance in NYC
In no city other than New York could you see an Oscar-winning actress perform a ‘drag’ rendition of Dusty Springfield’s “You…
Christopher Street Should Become a New York City Landmark
It was 43 years ago on this date when New York City’s queer nightlife fought back against oppressive cops outside…
Watch: First Trailer for ‘Stonewall’
Directed by Roland Emmerich and written by Jon Robin Baitz, Stonewall stars Jeremy Irvine and newcomer Jonny Beauchamp, with Jonathan…
Trump Ends Support of Rainbow Flag at Stonewall National Monument
A ceremony was meant to take place today at New York City’s Stonewall National Monument in which the Rainbow Flag would…
‘Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe’ Given Stonewall Book Award
This year’s winner of the Stonewall Book Award (Mike Morgan & Larry Romans Children’s & Young Adult Literature Award given…
New York Chosen to Host WorldPride 2019 to Coincide with the 50th Anniversary of Stonewall
The birthplace of the modern-day gay rights movement, New York City, has been chosen to hose WorldPride in 2019. WorldPride,…
20th Anniversary of Matthew Shepard’s Death Remembered with Foundation Benefit
The Matthew Shepard Foundation will hold a 20th anniversary kick-off event on November 16, 2017, with a benefit. A cabaret-style evening of…
‘Hit the Wall’ Takes a Swing at the 1969 Stonewall Riots
The producers of Hit the Wall, a new play by Ike Holter, would like you to believe that that there is…
Sylvia Rivera, Transgender Pioneer, Honored at Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery
Earlier this year, the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery installed the portrait of Sylvia Rivera in the “Struggle for Justice” exhibition.…
Manchester United Hit with Thousands of Homophobic Comments After Show of LGBT Pride
Manchester United received a flurry of anti-LGBT comments after the soccer team actively showed support for the LGBT community. Over…
New York Gay Couple Celebrates 58th Anniversary
For 58 years Kenneth Leedom and Peter Cott have been together. The couple, who now live in a home for…
‘Worship Trans’ Casts Light on Intersections of Faith
CLTR’s Worship Trans is casting light on faith and the role in which religiosity plays, if any, in the lives…
New Exhibit in Washington D.C. Explores 50 Years of LGBT History
“Rise Up: Stonewall and the LGBTQ Rights Movement,” an exhibit that will explore the modern gay rights movement in the…
Gays Seeking Asylum in the UK Must ‘Prove’ Their Sexuality
Gays and lesbians who wish to seek asylum in the United Kingdom to avoid persecution in their home countries must…
Guy Pearce to Appear in Dustin Lance Black’s Brand-New TV Show
We’ve certainly already had high hopes for Milk screenwriter Dustin Lance Black’s newest LGBT historical TV show When We Rise, and now that…
Tickets for WorldPride Opening Ceremony On Sale Now!
NYC Pride announced today that tickets are on sale for the opening ceremony of this summer’s epic WordPride. The opening…
Storme DeLarverie, Gay Rights Pioneer, Has Died
As gay people in the USA prepare to celebrate Pride this summer, they are also taking time to remember Storme DeLarverie, an…
Gay Travel: 2016 International Gay and Lesbian Pride Calendar
Since the New York Stonewall riots in 1969, and the first Pride celebrations that followed, a multitude of events has…
New York to Honor Two Transgender Activists with New Monument
It was announced on Wednesday that the city of New York will be honoring Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera with…
Transgender-Focused Children’s Book Sheds Light on These Special Young People
“From the time she was two years old, Jazz knew that she had a girl’s brain in a boy’s body,”…
Obama to Name New York’s Stonewall Inn Nation’s First LGBT National Monument
With Pride right around the corner, the White House is expected to sign a proposal designating the Stonewall Inn, the…
How The Stonewall Area Became a National Monument
We’ve all heard the story of those pivotal events that took place at a New York City gay bar in…
New York City Chosen to House the National LGBT Museum
The Board of Directors of the National LGBT Museum has voted to base the museum in New York City and…
President Obama Designates Stonewall the First National Park Dedicated to LGBT History
President Obama’s designation today of Stonewall National Monument marks it the first national park site dedicated to LGBT history around…
8 Reasons Why The Virgin Pride Flight Was Epic
I was lucky enough to snag a seat on Virgin Atlantic’s Pride Flight, which flew from London Heathrow into New…
Find Your Pride! Our International LGBT Pride Calendar is Here
Since the New York Stonewall riots in 1969, and the first Pride celebrations that followed, a multitude of events has…
California Students Soon to be Required to Learn More LGBT History in School
California already has one of the most progressive LGBT history requirements in many cities, and now the state will require…
New York State Park to be Named After LGBTQ Legend Marsha P. Johnson
East River State Park in Williamsburg, Brooklyn is about to make history. Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that the park will…
New York City’s Stonewall Inn Now Protected Under Landmark Status
The New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission voted to designate the Stonewall Inn, the location of the world-famous Stonewall riots,…