Pride month and its events and parades, therefore, are crucial to alleviate this shame and celebrate the progress of basic human rights for the LGBTQ+ community. In spite of LGBTQ+ rights progress in the past couple of decades, current anti-LGBTQ+ words and actions of business ...
Walk With Pride (WWP) is a project to photograph and document gay pride parades around the globe. Our aim is to promote pride, empathy, and understanding on an international level, while highlighting the similarities and differences in gay rights and gay culture around the world. ...
This year, tensions over theIsrael-Hamas warin Gaza are also seeped into the celebrations, exposing divisions within a community that is often aligned on political issues. Pro-Palestinian activists disrupted pride parades earlier in June in Boston, Denver and ...
Pride Month has just come to an end, following four weeks of global parades and celebrations featuring gay, bisexual, queer, trans, de-trans, asexual and other marginalised communities. But one group not welcome, for the most part, is the zoophile community. In a nutshell, this comprises peo...
So many places will juice queer identity for brownie points or peddle rainbow clothes for pink dollars. These days, even the parades feel cynically commercial. At the same time, a lot of Pride content and festivities come from a good place, they just miss the mark. To me, the key to do...
2012 Gay Pride parades worldwide15 photos Phelps appeared on a panel of current and former service members, some of whom told of their experiences before the repeal of "don't ask don't tell" and how life is different now. The audience filled the seats and dozens more stood along the wal...
“I express my freedom by simply doing the things I love, and by being around those I love and who love me. I also really enjoy art, and I find that to be a great way to express who I am as an individual.” What makes this year’s pride so important?
Thirty days of summer is a pretty paltry window of time to celebrate the LGBTQ+ community, and Pride is so much more than a month of parades and celebrations – it’s life. And while we’d never baulk at an excuse to celebrate everything that Pride stands for, we also believe that an...
Pride Month is an entire month dedicated to the uplifting of LGBTQ+ voices, a celebration of LGBTQ+ culture and the support of LGBTQ+ rights. Throughout the month of June, nationwide, there have traditionally been parades, protests, drag performances, live theater and memorials and celebrations ...
Pride performances that take place on one or several stages are very much the heart of the season, where drag queens, singers and dancers get to do their thing, but unfortunately, most parades don’t even have disability seating areas, and the ones that do may not have accessible stages, ...