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As the NHL continues to fight for more inclusion in the league, multiple teams have scheduled Pride Nights, where players wear jerseys celebrating and honouring the LGBTQ2IA+ community during the warmups. Though many teams like the Edmonton Oilers and Calgary Flames have celebrated Pride Night without a hitch, other teams have seen players withdraw themselves […]
A shooting at a pub in Oslo, Norway has left two dead and 14 injured late Friday. NBC News reports that a shooter opened fire at the London Pub, a nightclub and bar known to cater to the city’s LGBTQ+ community. Authorities arrested a Norwegian citizen who is originally from Iran; the suspect has been […]
There’s something about the year 1995 that feels recent and ancient. It wasn’t long ago, and yet, so much about the world and how we operate within it has changed. I was six years old, I had rainbow-hued glasses, a high-pitched tenor that soared octaves above my peers, and for the first (but far from […]
A group of suspected white nationalists were arrested this weekend, after they were found packed inside a U-Haul near an Idaho Pride event. According to the Spokesman-Review, the Coeur d’Alene Police Department were notified about the vehicle on Saturday afternoon, during the cities “Pride in the Park” festivities. A “concerned citizen” told authorities they had witnessed 20 or […]
Rebel Wilson has a new love in her life. The 42-year-old actress took to Instagram on Thursday to introduce fans to her new girlfriend, Ramona Agruma—a fashion and jewelry designer based in Los Angeles. The post marked the first time Wilson publicly confirmed her same-sex relationship. “I thought I was searching for a Disney Prince…” she captioned […]
In what they’re calling a “faith-based decision,” at least five players on the Tampa Bay Rays declined to wear an LGBTQ+ logo on their jerseys to celebrate pride month. The MLB players decided they would not participate in wearing the logo patch along with their teammates during the organization’s 16th annual Pride Night celebration, instead choosing to wear […]
1 person is dead and another seriously injured after a truck slammed into spectators observing the Wilton Manors Stonewall Pride Parade. The event took place north of Fort Lauderdale, Florida. As reported by The Associated Press, police believed the act to be an accident but said they were investigating all possibilities. “To my knowledge it was an […]
While Kehlani has identified as queer, bisexual, and nonbinary for some time, she recently revealed that she now identifies as a lesbian. The singer discussed their sexual orientation in a new Facebook Watch special, called Pride On! Kehlani & Larray’s Excellent Pride Ride, and how her ex and baby’s father, Javaughn Young-White, responded to the […]
Jojo Siwa’s massive Pride party took an abrupt and scary turn. According to E! Online, officers were called to Siwa’s Los Angeles home shortly after 8 p.m. Wednesday when one of the guests began experiencing a medical emergency. A spokesperson for the L.A. Fire Department confirmed an unidentified 30-year-old man was transported to the hospital after he suffered a suspected overdose on […]
The New York Police Department has been banned from the New York City Pride parade until at least 2025. NYC Pride issued a statement, saying they encourage authorities to “acknowledge their harm and to correct course moving forward,” according to KTLA. “The sense of safety that law enforcement is meant to provide can instead be […]