Despite massive outcry, Missouri Gov. Mike Parson, on Friday, signed a bill that bans abortions on or beyond the eighth week ...
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Jack Thompson Becomes First Trans POC to Win International Mr. Leather
History was made at International Mr. Leather 2019 (IML) in Chicago, Memorial Day Weekend, as Jack Thompson became the first transgender person of color to clinch the coveted title in the contest's 41 years.
News-Local
News-Regional
News- National
ST. LOUIS, Mo. - St. Louis Black Pride, EDURAIN and The Serenity Strategy Network will be hosting the Business-A-Thon, on Sat...
However, the non-binary designation would only be available as an option after the Illinois Secretary of State implements a n...
After Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker signed the Reproductive Health Act into law, NARAL Pro-Choice America President Ilyse H...
A bipartisan majority of the U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation protecting LGBTQ people from discrimin...
As anti-choice politicians and the Trump administration wage an all-out assault on reproductive freedom in states from Alabam...
National Politics
Local Politics
In celebration of LGBTQ Pride Month and the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Uprising, DNC Chair Tom Perez, DNC LGBTQ Caucus...
Fresh off helping elect the largest number of LGBTQ members Congress has ever seen, the Democratic National Committee will ho...
Jolie Justus would make history as the first openly LGBTQ mayor in Kansas City, MO WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Human...
Lori Lightfoot, an out black lesbian, will be advancing to a runoff in the marquee race for Chicago mayor. ...
Arts & Entertainment
Geek
If you’ve paid much attention to the Marvel Cinematic Universe over the years, you may have noticed two things regarding repr...
ST. LOUIS, Mo. - The 19th Annual Whitaker St. Louis Filmmakers Showcase, a presentation of the nonprofit Cinema St. Louis, se...
Winner of numerous awards, including an acclaimed Tony-winning run on Broadway, Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Paula Vogel...
Tennessee Williams Festival St. Louis produced its 2019 festival in the Grand Center Arts District to much critical acclaim a...
The groundbreaking documentary Transgeek: The Intersection of Gender Identity and Geek Culture will have its Midwes...
For a year, acclaimed British filmmaker Jeanie Finlay was embedded on the set of the hit HBO series “Game of Thrones,” chroni...
Emoji-approving organization Unicode announced 230 new emojis that will be released this year. The new emojis are meant...
'Justice League,' 'Game of Thrones' Standout To Appear Saturday, April 7, at America’s Center Jason Momoa, who rocketed to ...
Equality
Pride
Non-Profit
Our Tribe
Dear Equality Supporter, We’ve closed out the 100th Session of the Missouri General Assembly. It has ...
On Wednesday, hundreds of chapter leaders from PFLAG—the nation's first and largest organization for LGBTQ+ people, their par...
Dear Equality Supporter, As the end of Missouri’s 100th legislative session slowly approaches, I’m excited to tell y...
Dear Equality Supporter, This past week, I testified against House Bill 837, proposed by Representative Hannah Kelly...
ST. LOUIS, Mo. - Pride St. Louis announced, today, the addition of pop and R&B artist Angelica Vila to the marquee of hea...
ST. LOUIS, Mo. - Pride St. Louis announced, on Wednesday, its Grand Marshals to lead the 2019 MasterCard Grand Pride Parade o...
ST. LOUIS, Mo. – Pride St. Louis announced, on Tuesday, the headlining acts that will appear on the Stonewall Main Stage Pres...
STIK, Tatyana Fazlalizadeh, Buff Monster, Nomad Clan, Kunle Martins, Gianni Lee to Create Murals NEW ...
ST. CHARLES, Mo. - The St. Charles PFLAG chapter recently presented a $722.64 donation to the St. Charles City-County Library...
ST. LOUIS, Mo. - The Board of Directors of TransParent have announced the appointment of Dawn Buckley as communications direc...
PROMO, Missouri’s statewide LGBTQ advocacy organization, is "blooming with excitement" in anticipation of its largest annual ...
Music superstar and long-time LGBTQ ally Taylor Swift has made a sizeable ($113K) donation to the Tennessee Equality Project ...
The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO), representing the nation’s nearly 3,000 local health de...
Longtime Hollywood journalist Marc Malkin will present the Lisa Ben Award to Eller at NLGJA’s L.A. Exclusive event W...
Logo to Broadcast 30th Anniversary Ceremony on Sunday, May 12 at 8pm ET/PT GLAAD, the world's largest lesbian, ...
The oldest LGBTQ organization in North America, The International Imperial Courts of the U.S.A, Canada and Mex...
Tech/Science
Just in time for Pride Month, the transportation company, Lyft, has announced new initiatives and product features as pa...
Tech giant Google pulled a controversial app from its store, late Thursday, that championed the widely-condemned practice of ...
The president of Grindr, Scott Chen, has come under fire because of a personal Facebook post he made late last week. In the p...
In a significant move, Twitter has changed its rules to prohibit misgendering and deadnaming — i.e., deliberately referring t...
Travel
The Pacific Northwest is and has always been one of my favorite places in the country to visit. Natural beauty is around ever...
In the heart of Pence country lies a gay oasis that needs to be on everyone’s list of places to visit. Bloomington, Indiana i...
ST. LOUIS, Mo. - This week Explore St. Louis launched the second phase of its award-winning ‘In the Know’ TV campaign th...
The last time I was in the Phoenix area was 2005, so when I was offered a chance to visit the city again, I jumped ...
Sports
The Federation of Gay Games (FGG) together with the Gay Games 11 Hong Kong 2022’s management team announced today the 36 spor...
Nation's Top Gymnasts to Compete at Enterprise Center on the Road to Tokyo USA Gymnastics and the United States Oly...
It was as if someone hosted a Pride night and forgot to bring the Pride. Literally. The St. Louis Blues third annual Pride Ni...
LONDON - International Gay Rugby (IGR) has applauded all unions, its member clubs and World Rugby, for standing together and ...
Opinion
Around the nation, people are beginning to notice something stirring in the LGBT community. ...
It has been a horrific week for transgender and non-binary people. Muhlaysia Booker, Claire Legato, and Michelle Simone are B...
Last week my husband said, “Appreciate the privilege.” He was responding to my complaints regarding the hectic schedule I hav...
If you are like me, your position on the 2020 presidential election might come down to this: You will elect any of t...
Wellness
Fitness
The Trevor Project, the world’s largest suicide prevention and crisis intervention organization for LGBTQ young people, and A...
Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) — the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) civil rig...
“Remembering, Commemorating, Memorializing,” an interfaith prayer breakfast honoring caregivers and those impacted by HIV/AID...
The Illinois House of Representatives, on Wednesday, voted to allow teenage Illinoisans as young as 12 years old to secure th...
Last year at this time, NBC News reported that a CrossFit franchise owner canceled a gay pride workout event because he thoug...
It happens to a lot of people. One day, you wake up and your jeans are too tight, you have a muffin top, and that ass t...
The very thought of walking into a gym can send some gay men into a tailspin. Rivers of sweat. Accelerated heart ...
Every Monday I feel like some kind of a food priest hearing a confession. I have a client, call him Mike. “My food was ...
Drag/Pageantry
Leather/Fetish
ST. LOUIS, Mo. – The Pride St. Louis Royalty Court will present the 2019 Pride St. Louis Royalty Pagea...
The 46th Miss Gay Missouri America Pageant was held Thursday, Friday and Saturday at Hamburger Mary's St. Louis wit...
The queens of RuPaul’s Drag Race must save the galaxy in their brand new Werq the World show, touring the USA and Canada with...
RuPaul’s Drag Race is an absolute phenomenon. With over 10 years on television, Drag Race has taken the art of female illusio...
ST. LOUIS, Mo. - Mr. Missouri Leather celebrates 36 years of leathermen, Feb. 22-24, with all events taking place in the JJ's...
ST. LOUIS, Mo. - Living its motto of "doing something good... in leather", Blue Max CC presented a $1,000 donation at their m...
ST. LOUIS, Mo. - Midwest Puppy announced, on Monday, the recent changes to its corporate organization. Having filed for Midwe...
ST. LOUIS, Mo. - The annual Midwest Leather Weekend will take place October 5-7, at JJ’s Clubhouse & Bar near the Grove. ...
Featured Articles
Asian glamazon Manila Luzon takes the Bud Light Main Stage as emcee for St. Louis PrideFest on Saturday, June 28 from 6p.m. til close. The Ru Paul’s Drag Race alum and season three 1st runner-up has plenty in store for PrideFest audiences complete with her haut couture, barbed wit and vocals.
The large and in charge; the chunky, yet funky Latrice Royale takes over the PrideFest Bud Light Entertainment Stage to emcee and entertain on Sunday, June 28 from 2:15-4:15 p.m. and the RuPaul's Drag Race Season 4 finalist plans to turn the party!
Quest Diagnostics proudly presents Adore Delano who will emcee and entertain at the PrideFest Bud Light Entertainment Stage on Saturday, June 27 from 5-9 p.m. The RuPaul's Drag Race Season 6 finalist (and American Idol alum) promises an infectious performance that will not soon be forgotten.
As of 2014, more than 36.9 million people are living with HIV with countless more having succumbed to the disease since 1981. Many events observing World AIDS Day (Dec. 1) are spent remembering those we have lost, raising funds for HIV/AIDS research and educating others about the disease. On the campus of Washington University, organizers helped to put a face to the disease, and a very beautiful one at that, who wants to help end the stigma surrounding HIV/AIDS and continue to celebrate life.
