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First lesbian couple to get married in Costa Rica had their wedding broadcast live on television
The women said “Sí, Acepto” shortly after midnight when marriage equality became legal.
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That time drag queens shut down haters with synchronized fan thworps
After a white supremacist group announced a rally in DC, the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence were there. Events did not go as planned.
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First transgender mayor elected in France
“What’s really surprising is that this is surprising.”
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Sally Hansen launches nail polish collection inspired by the Pride flag
The updated version of the Pride flag includes brown and black stripes.
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That time a woman’s brilliant response to their anti-LGBTQ neighbor lit up the block
With a few twinkling lights, she didn’t just send a message to her neighbors, she lit the imagination of activists nationwide.
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Pixar releases new animated short for Pride month about coming out as gay
The adorable short is perfectly sized for a quick feel-good while you’re working from home or have a few minutes of downtime.
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That time a dairy farmer gave his gay son some important advice
“Don’t sneak. Because if you sneak… it means you think you’re doing the wrong thing.”
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Skittles gives up its colors to honor the rainbow flag for Pride Month
June is Pride Month and companies will be slapping rainbows on their products. But Skittles is giving up their colors instead.
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That time activists unfurled a giant trans flag at the Lincoln Memorial
They were protesting the Trump administration’s attacks on transgender people.
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That time two pro wrestlers made LGBTQ history at Wrestlemania
One of the most visible changes in how LGBTQ people are perceived is how queer athletes and fans are being welcomed and celebrated in professional sports.