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100+ Steamy, Electric Photos from L.A.'s Pride in the Park 2023 Day 1

Day 1 saw Megan Thee Stallion take the stage.

The All Black Lives Matter March Will Go On — Without L.A. Pride

Christopher Street West has stepped down as an organizer following a backlash to reports of police involvement.

L.A. Pride Will Now March for Black Lives; Here's How to Join

The usual Pride celebration had been canceled due to the pandemic, but organizer Christopher Street West will now hold a solidarity protest march. Here are the details.

13 Vintage Photos of Los Angeles's Queer Pride from ONE Archives

The City of Angels was having its own LGBTQ+ awakening years before Stonewall.

L.A. Pride Replacing Parade With a Protest March

Protesters will fill the street in West Hollywood this year. 

L.A. Pride Postponed Due to COVID-19

Los Angeles "will not get through 2020 without a Pride celebration to remember," organizers promise.

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Organizer of Black Cat Protests Will Be L.A. Pride Grand Marshal

Alexei Romanoff helped organize the 1967 protests of a police raid on the Los Angeles gay bar.

Why pride matters

In the current print issue of The Advocate, Hollywood publicist Michael Levine argues that pride festivals are bad PR. His fellow Hollywood publicist respectfully--and strongly--disagrees.

Pride of the West

A reflection on protest and parades in Los Angeles.

How Should Pride Respond to Cakeshop?

Rev. Troy Perry, the president of L.A. Pride, and readers of The Advocate weigh in on the LGBT community's response to the Supreme Court decision.

Pride Is Growing, With Some Pains

Record-breaking attendance at L.A. Pride is evidence of greater political forces at work.

Armed Man Headed for L.A. Pride Arrested

The man had several assault rifles and a substance used in explosives, police say.

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Special's Ryan O'Connell Named a Grand Marshal of LA Pride

O'Connell, who has given visibility to differently abled LGBTQ people, will be given a place of honor at the West Hollywood parade.

Pride Has Always Been a Protest

As Los Angeles, Washington, and other cities prepare for marches Sunday, it's enlightening to remember Pride's roots.

L.A. Pride Honored Stonewall, But Don’t Forget, Black Cat Was First

The West Coast celebration remembered Los Angeles's own place in the history and future of the LGBTQ movement.