W hen activist and artist Cecilia Gentili died in February at the age of 52, it was instantly apparent in New York City and on global social media how much she meant to the communities that called her Mother. Queer celebrities and grassroots organizers of all kinds had personal pictures …
Read More »Watch Elton John Join President Biden at Opening of Stonewall Monument Center
Elton John was on hand to assist President Joe Biden Friday at the opening of the Stonewall National Monument Visitor Center in New York, the first LGBTQIA+ center in the National Park Service’s network. “I can say as a proud English gay man that this is one of the biggest …
Read More »'We Need Our Triumphs': Queer Comics Take Center Stage in New Netflix Doc 'Outstanding'
Page Hurwitz knows funny. The longtime director and producer has spent her two-decade career in Hollywood working on some of the biggest and boldest comedy productions and stand up sets from comics like Wanda Sykes, Tiffany Haddish, and Michelle Buteau. But over the years, she noticed a history playing out …
Read More »Maren Morris Comes Out as Bisexual: 'Happy to Be the B in LGBTQ+'
Maren Morris told followers on Instagram that she’s bisexual. In a post this weekend following a tour stop in Phoenix, Morris wrote, “Happy to be the B in LGBTQ+.” LGBTQ+ is an acronym for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer, with the plus sign symbolizing other sexual identities. Morris also …
Read More »'Freedom for All': Chappell Roan Says She Turned Down White House Invite to Perform for Pride
During her Governor’s Ball performance on Sunday, Chappell Roan told a packed crowd that she rejected an offer to perform at the White House for a Pride month event. Roan, dressed as a chapless, Statue of Liberty, looked straight into the cameras to announce that her next song, “My Kink …
Read More »15 Lesbian and Queer Women-Owned Brands to Support During Pride (and All Year Long)
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Real talk: you know you’re going to get some rainbow gear for the Pride parade, those sunglasses for your upcoming trip to Bali, something to wear to your …
Read More »Tinashe, Arca, and Tokischa Will Headline Brooklyn's LadyLand 2024
The Brooklyn girlies, gays, and theys are getting a star-studded music festival for Pride. On Friday, Ladyfag and The Bowery Presents announced the updated, two-day lineup for their annual LadyLand Music Fest slated for June 28 and 29 at Under the K Bridge. Tinashe will now headline the event’s Friday …
Read More »Cynthia Erivo Will Headline Stonewall Day Concert 2024 in New York
Cynthia Erivo is ready to celebrate Pride Month. Rolling Stone can exclusively announce that the Tony Award-winning actress and performer will headline the Stonewall Day 2024 benefit concert at Hudson Yards on June 28. “Stonewall Day is such a meaningful Pride celebration. Music and dance brought the community together in …
Read More »Ricky Martin Will Headline LA Pride 2024
Los Angeles will be livin’ la vida loca at this year’s LA Pride in the Park. On Friday, the festival announced that Ricky Martin will headline the event scheduled for June 8 at Los Angeles State Historic Park. “I am thrilled to be headlining LA Pride in the Park because …
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