In response to the Supreme Court’s ruling on 303 Creative LLC v. Elenis—a decision that comes on the last day of Pride Month that allows a private business to discriminate against members of a protected class—the Los Angeles LGBT Center Read more
BY ANN ROSTOW Today, the Supreme Court produced the most anti-gay opinion since Bowers v Hardwick in 1986. Written by Justice Gorsuch, the 6-3 decision eviscerates Colorado’s ban on anti-gay discrimination in public accommodation, ruling that web designer Lorie Read more
Madonna spent several days in the ICU after developing a “serious bacterial infection” on Saturday, her manager announced, reports CBS News. “Her health is improving, however she is still under medical care,” Guy Oseary wrote Wednesday. “A full recovery is Read more
The Original Farmers Market and The Grove host Pride Night presented by Afterpay. Join them for an incredible night of celebration with Lance Bass and Legendary Bingo Boy on Gilmore Lane! According to their press release – they’re “kicking the Read more
A motion proposed by the Downtown Los Angeles Neighborhood Council (DLANC) for ceremonial signage at the intersection of 2nd and Main Streets in Downtown LA to be known as “Cooper Do-nuts/Nancy Valverde Square” has received full Los Angeles City Council Read more
Palm Springs Pride, advocating for equality and justice in Coachella Valley since 1986, is presenting the inaugural BIG Gay BBQ, a summer Pride month celebration. Under the theme, Be Happy. Love all, the BIG Gay BBQ brings the community together Read more
Radiant Health Centers invites you to their Pride Kick Off Happy Hour – Thursday, June 22nd, 6:30 – 8:30 pm at The Roof Bar at Old Vine Kitchen & Bar, 2937 Bristol St. a103, Costa Mesa. Get ready for Pride weekend at Read more
Photo: Courtesy of The U.S. Embassy Tel Aviv, via Wikimedia Commons More than 150,000 revelers marched last week in the 25th annual Tel Aviv Pride Parade, kicking off a weekend of festivities in the largest event of its kind in Read more
The Tony Awards have always felt like home for the queer community, but this year was something even more special, reports the Advocate. While many gay legends took home awards, including Sean Hayes and Joel Grey, J. Harrison Gee and Read more
President Biden welcomed guests to the White House lawn on this past Saturday afternoon to celebrate Pride Month and show the administration’s support for LGBTQ rights — just days after announcing a flurry of new protections for the community, reports The Read more
On Friday, June 16 and Saturday, June 17, the Los Angeles LGBT Center will once again host Trans Pride LA (TPLA), an annual celebration that celebrates the trans and nonbinary community. The festivities, including the inaugural Trans Town Hall, will Read more
PHOTO COURTESY OF ED FREEMAN, WWW.EDFREEMAN.COM The Orange County Board of Supervisors has voted against flying the Pride flag outside county property. reports CBS News. The motion passed by a slim margin of 3-2 with Supervisors Vicente Sarmiento and Katrina Foley Read more
Youtube screenshot, CBS Los Angeles Protests outside a Glendale school district meeting turned violent on Tuesday as groups began several brawls as administrators discussed recognizing Pride Month, while the public debated gender and sexual identity studies, reports CBS Los Angeles. Read more
Harvey Milk California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) weighed in Saturday after three Southern California school board members managed to block an updated social studies curriculum from being formally approved because it included material about gay rights icon Harvey Milk, reports Read more
Sister June Cleavage on the Dodgers’ debacle, community service and standing strong in our convictions BY MARK ARIEL | PHOTO BY DUSTI CUNNINGHAM By now—I’m sure most of you know the story. But for those who have not been following Read more
TOM’s Bar is back! The event will be Tom of Finland Foundation’s 30th annual commemoration of the artist, his life and legacy Tom of Finland Foundation is back with the biggest TOM’s Bar in history! The event will be the Read more
Marcus Barela, Eagle LA Mr. Leather 2023, is the new International Mr. Leather (IML) 2023. Congrats! International Mr. Leather (IML) , a multi-day conference and competition celebrating the leather, kink, fetish, and BDSM communities, took place in in Chicago over Read more
New artists join previously announced headliners, Mariah Carey and Megan Thee Stallion at LA Pride in the Park, June 9 & 10 Megan Thee Stallion, Mariah Carey Christopher Street West Association (CSW)—the 501(c)3 nonprofit that’s produced the iconic LA Pride celebration Read more
An excerpt from Shane Ivan Nash’s new book “The Missing Piece: How Patriarchy Excludes Trans Men From Society” BY SHANE IVAN NASH Where are the trans men? This is a question I am asked far too often. Transgender individuals are Read more
