Arlington Pride cancels 2026 celebration after city council rescinds LGBTQ+ protections
Arlington Pride has suspended its 2026 events after the city council revoked antidiscrimination protections for LGBTQ+ people.
December 15, 2025
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Tampa Pride cancels all 2026 events and dumps president
Board members cited Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis's war on diversity, equity, and inclusion.
September 22, 2025
Egypt and Iran tell FIFA to cancel World Cup Pride Match, calling it 'contrary' to values
The two countries taking part in the first-ever World Cup LGBTQ+ Pride Match want it cancelled.
December 10, 2025
How dark will our skies be on July 4, 2026?
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July 4, 2025
World Cup LGBTQ+ Pride Match will feature two countries where being gay is illegal
The first-ever World Cup Pride Match will be between two countries where same-sex sexual relations are criminalized.
December 8, 2025
Smithsonian National Museum of African Art abruptly postpones LGBTQ+ exhibit
The show, planned to coincide with this year's WorldPride, was postponed due to budget constraints, not Donald Trump's policies, a spokeswoman says.
May 7, 2025
Hungary seeks to ban Pride and amend constitution to recognize only male and female genders
Hungarian officials say they have been emboldened by Donald Trump's anti-LGBTQ+ moves.
March 17, 2025
Ohio Democrats call out Republicans for targeting LGBTQ+ people in 2025-2026 budget
House members are slipping anti-LGBTQ+ measures into its proposed 2025 budget, banning Pride flags, restricting LGBTQ+ books, and denying transgender, nonbinary, and intersex identities.
April 6, 2025
Target becomes latest corporation to nix DEI programs after once being a champion of equality
The retailer will sunset its REACH program focused on racial fairness and stop participation in HRC's Corporate Equality index.
January 24, 2025
Target's CEO to step down after store's sluggish performance — and amid pro-LGBTQ+ pushback
The company made the announcement Wednesday, following continued struggles to keep up with retailers like Walmart and TJ Maxx.
August 20, 2025
Watch Alexandra Billings shine in the trailer for the queer coming-of-age film 'Queen Tut'
Here's your first look at the film about an Egyptian teen who relocates to Toronto after the death of his mother and finds a queer family who embraces him.
February 8, 2024
Rochester group launches world’s first trans laureate program
The Kingdom of Navassa aims to uplift transgender artists and storytellers amid rising anti-trans sentiment.
July 15, 2025
Congressional Equality Caucus rips House Republicans’ bill abandoning transgender veterans’ health care
Republicans are stripping those who served their country of medical care.
June 27, 2025
USDA website blames SNAP benefits expiring on trans people, immigrants amid shutdown
The benefits, which are set to expire on November 1 due to the government shutdown, will lead to millions of people struggling to secure access to food.
October 27, 2025
Target dropped DEI, so Minnesota’s largest Pride festival dropped Target's sponsorship — and raised even more
After rejecting Target's pledged $50,000, Twin Cities Pride executive director Andi Otto tells The Advocate how his organization raised more than double that in less than 24 hours.
January 29, 2025
Trump administration finalizes plan to eliminate LGBTQ+ 988 crisis services during WorldPride
The Trevor Project called it a “fatal proposal.”
June 9, 2025
Marjorie Taylor Greene, the anti-LGBTQ+ Republican congresswoman, to resign in January
U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is known for embracing conspiracy theories and her virulently anti-LGBTQ+ and especially anti-transgender views.
November 21, 2025
Honor the Lives Lost at Pulse and Fight for Gun Reform
Throw the bums out -- the ones who turn a blind eye to the never-ending slaughter.
June 12, 2018
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy implies rainbow crosswalks could lead to traffic dangers
The former MTV Real World cast member announced the prohibition of art and political “distractions” on roads as part of a new federal initiative.
July 2, 2025
Pete Buttigieg and Dana Nessel, out gay and lesbian politicians, lead in early Senate poll
Out gay former Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg and out lesbian Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel are Michigan's leading candidates in an early U.S. Senate primary poll.
February 10, 2025
Dionne Warwick to perform at National Pride Gala, joining other big names
The EqualityPAC fundraiser will be held on June 4 at the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium in Washington, D.C.
May 28, 2025