LGBTQ+ activists are denouncing Target’s decision to remove some of its Pride merchandise in light of threats the company received and calling on all businesses to stand up to homophobia and transphobia. Read on »
The North Face, a company specializing in clothing and supplies for camping, hiking, and other outdoor activities, is standing by its Pride participation despite right-wing criticism after it featured a drag queen in an online ad. Read on »
Gay filmmaker and author Kenneth Anger, known for his experimental and homoerotic movies and his wildly gossipy Hollywood Babylon books, has died at age 96. Read on »
Iowa has joined the ranks of several other red states by enacting a “don’t say gay” measure as part of a regressive education law that removes certain books from public schools. Read on »
Vermont’s Republican governor, Phil Scott, is going against his party by protecting access to gender-affirming care and abortion instead of restricting or banning the procedures. Read on »
Pop singer Hayley Kiyoko more than successfully adapts her iconic music video for the song “Girls Like Girls” in her debut novel, expanding on the characters and deepening queer themes. Read on »
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a public warning against drinking poppers, saying many people are mistaking the recreational drug favored by gay men for use during anal sex with the more mainstream energy shots which come in similar packaging. Read on »
Wanda Sykes has spoken out against Dave Chapelle's transphobic jokes, anti-LGBTQ+ legislation, and shared why she accepts the "woke" comedian label. Read on »
Dear Target, there are few consumer groups that adore your brand more than the LGBTQ+ community and our advocates. Your decision to carry products for the LGBTQ+ community that are both functional and recognizing of queer designers, product makers, and innovators touched my heart. I told our team, “We need to be doing business with Target because equalpride shares their values and mission and delivers the intended LGBTQ+ audience — and more of it — as the top Comscore-rated voice to the LGBTQ+ community.” We have never had backlash against the brands that advertise with us, because we deliver the intended LGBTQ+ audience by LGBTQ+ owner/operators who have a long history in the publishing arena.
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To the Danish, something is rotten in the United States. More specifically, the Danes are unhappy with the anti-LGBTQ+ sentiment put forth by the city council of California’s “Danish capital,” Solvang. Read on »
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