Colorado LGBTQ+ Nightclub Shooter Pleads Guilty, Receives Life Sentences

Anderson Lee Aldrich, the suspect in the Colorado Springs LGBTQ+ nightclub shooting, has pleaded guilty to five counts of murder and 46 counts of attempted murder. They will receive consecutive life sentences and mandatory periods of parole.

Outfest LA 2023 Unveils Exciting Lineup and Honors Melissa McCarthy and Ben Falcone

Outfest LA LGBTQ+ Festival presents diverse films from around the world. Get ready for a captivating 11-day celebration of queer cinema!

Blue Jean: A Timely Tale of Personal Freedom Amidst Legislating Homophobia

Discover the gripping film 'Blue Jean' set in 1988 Thatcher era, portraying the challenges of a gay teacher navigating homophobia and secrecy. A powerful exploration of personal freedom.

Melissa Etheridge: My Window - Unveiling Her Broadway Journey

Join Grammy-winning rockstar Melissa Etheridge on a captivating Broadway journey as she shares her life story and music in 'Melissa Etheridge: My Window' – an intimate and empowering experience.

Biden Stands Strong: Protecting LGBTQ+ Rights Amidst GOP Culture Wars

President Biden takes a stand for LGBTQ+ rights against GOP culture wars. Learn about his efforts to protect and expand LGBTQ+ rights ahead of the 2024 elections.

R-Rated Lesbian Comedy 'Bottoms': A Teen Queer Delight

Get ready for a hilarious ride with 'Bottoms,' an R-rated lesbian comedy featuring queer teen girls, satirical humor, and a must-see ensemble cast. Laugh, cheer, and celebrate LGBTQ stories!

Cher's

Rediscover Cher's Timeless Album: "It's A Man's World" Deluxe Vinyl Box Set with Rare Remixes. Pre-order now for an exclusive collector's edition experience.

Wanda Sykes: fearless comedy and insightful commentary in I'm an Entertainer

Get ready for Wanda Sykes' fearless Netflix stand-up special, "I'm an Entertainer." With razor-sharp wit, she tackles parenting, politics, and societal issues, blending humor and commentary. Premiering May 23, this comedy special will leave you laughing and contemplating.

BAFTA TV Awards 2023: Triumphs and disappointments for the LGBTQ+ community

Discover the highlights and setbacks of the 2023 BAFTA TV Awards, where British actor Ben Whishaw and comedian Joe Lycett took home trophies, while Heartstopper and Big Boys missed out.

UK drops to 17th on LGBTQ+ rights ranking: 2023 Rainbow Map and Index

UK plummets to 17th on LGBTQ+ rights ranking, with a score of 53.37%. Homophobic hate crimes rise by 41% and transphobic crimes by 56% in England and Wales.

Kansas City declares sanctuary for gender-affirming care

Kansas City declares sanctuary for gender-affirming care, defying Missouri lawmakers. City won't prosecute those seeking or providing care. A win for LGBTQ+ rights.

Indiana Councilman’s “Coming Out” as a Trans-Native American Lesbian Causes Controversy and Backlash

Ryan Webb, a Republican councilman, announced he is a trans-Native American lesbian, sparking controversy. Learn more about the ongoing debate about gender and identity, and the importance of respecting one's right to self-identify.

Kim Petras and Nicki Minaj Team Up for

International pop star Kim Petras collaborates with hip-hop icon Nicki Minaj for her steamy new single "Alone" featuring a nod to Eurodance megahit "Better Off Alone."

Margaret Cho Calls for More Queer Representation in Disney Films

Comedian and actress Margaret Cho is advocating for more LGBTQ+ representation in Disney films, after starring as a queer school counselor in Prom Pact.

Florida Considers Bill Allowing Denial of Care to LGBTQ+ People

Florida considers a bill that would allow doctors and insurance companies to deny care to LGBTQ+ people based on "conscience-based objections."

Early Music Vancouver launches Emerging Artist Competition

Early Music Vancouver announces a competition for emerging early music artists. $500 cash prize for the winner. Apply by May 15th, 2023.

Sō Percussion + Caroline Shaw

Sō Percussion, Caroline Shaw, and Dominic Shodekeh Talifero team up for Let the Soil Play Its Simple Part on April 22 at The Eli and Edythe Broad Stage. Get your tickets now!

Donald Trump pleads not guilty to 34 felony counts of falsifying business records

He entered the plea Tuesday during a brief arraignment in a lower Manhattan courtroom as prosecutors unsealed a grand jury indictment.

Former President Trump indicted over Stormy Daniels payment

Former US President Donald Trump has been indicted for Stormy Daniels hush money case, making him the first president to face criminal charges.

Kentucky enacts extreme Anti-Trans Bill, but LGBTQ+ community continues to fight back

Kentucky passes anti-trans bill banning gender-affirming care for minors. LGBTQ+ community vows to fight back. Learn more in this article.

Lance Reddick of

Lance Reddick, best known for his roles in "The Wire," "Fringe," and the "John Wick" franchise, has died at the age of 60. Read on for tributes from his co-stars and a look at his impressive career.

The Chapin Sisters return after six years with “Bergen Street”

Discover the folk music dynasty of The Chapin Sisters and their new single "Bergen Street". Experience their intimate sound and familial togetherness.

UK footballer/songwriter Chelcee Grimes finds her own popular voice

Discover Chelcee Grimes, the UK songwriter behind hits for Kylie Minogue and Dua Lipa, a football player, and TV presenter. Learn about her journey, career, and newest single, "Tryna Not Fall in Love."

City of West Hollywood accepting applications for temporary summer recreation job openings

The Recreation Services Division of the City of West Hollywood is running its annual summer temporary employment recruitment.

The Los Angeles LGBT Center Decries Pride Month Flag Ban by Huntington Beach City Hall

Here is the Los Angeles LGBT Center’s statement in response to Huntington Beach elected officials barring the LGBTQ flag from flying over City Council during Pride.

HRC Greater New York Dinner (link to video and photos)

Human Rights Campaign President opens a new chapter for HRC at Greater New York Dinner, demanding change, equality, and liberation for all.

Amy Ray pays tribute to pioneering Queer Dj Rita Houston with her video

Indigo Girl Amy Ray pays tribute to late WFUV DJ Rita Houston, an early champion for queer artists and an NYC legend and tastemaker, with this video for "Subway" from her acclaimed new album, If All Goes South.

“Everything Everywhere All at Once” leads 14th best-Est Dorian Awards

Winners of the Dorian Film Awards will be announced on February 23. In the meantime, here are a few predictions and predilections toward the nominations. 

Dizzy has her head on straight—her art is timeless and all about connecting

When she was a mere sixteen years old, Minnesota native Dizzy Fae wrote a song called “Color Me Bad”. When a popular DJ on an Apple-based BBC radio station in the UK heard it, he premiered it on his show. 

Sitar Virtuoso Anoushka Shankar Performs at the 65th Annual GRAMMY Awards Premiere Ceremony on February 5, 2023

Acclaimed sitar virtuoso and nine-time GRAMMY® Award Nominee Anoushka Shankar will perform at the 65th Annual GRAMMY Awards Premiere Ceremony® as it returns to the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, Calif.