Pride

Ncuti Gatwa smiling in a black pinstriped suit at the Doctor Who premiere

Pride
Jun 02 2024

Doctor Who’s Ncuti Gatwa tops The Independent Pride List 2024 of queer change-makers

Sylvia Rivera with a Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries banner.

History
May 30 2024

‘What the f**k’s wrong with you all?’ Sylvia Rivera’s fiery 1973 Pride speech still resonates today

Ricky Martin and JoJo Siwa

Pride
May 30 2024

Ricky Martin and JoJo Siwa to headline LA Pride in the Park

A Moomin character displayed at an outdoor exhibition and trail and Moomin characters and sketch of Tove Jansson against a rainbow backdrop.

Books
May 29 2024

There’s going to be a ‘Moomin Pride’ event in the UK this year – and it already looks adorable

The US State Department has issued a warning. (Getty)

Pride
May 20 2024

US issues warning about possible terror attacks at LGBTQ+ Pride events worldwide

FBI agents keep watch during the 2016 Gay Pride Parade in West Hollywood, California on June 12, 2016.

US
May 15 2024

FBI issues terrorism warning ahead of US LGBTQ+ Pride events

Pride collection in Target store

US
May 13 2024

Target will only sell Pride range online and in ‘select stores’ after anti-LGBTQ+ backlash

American Eagle has released the 2024 edition of its Pride collection.

Shopping
May 03 2024

American Eagle unveils its gender neutral collection for Pride Month

A view of the main stage at UK Black Pride 2023 event on 19 August, 2023

Pride
Apr 30 2024

UK Black Pride confirms date and time of ‘biggest and boldest’ 2024 event – and it sounds amazing

The law expands existing partnerships for same-sex couples. (Getty)

Europe
Apr 30 2024

The Czech Republic signs expanded union for same-sex couples into law but doesn’t include marriage

Pride
Apr 28 2024

Everything you need to know about every major Pride in the UK this year – including who’s performing

JoJo Siwa's performance has broken records. (Getty)

Pride
Apr 17 2024

JoJo Siwa’s performance at Miami Beach Pride breaks audience records with a turnout of over 50,000

Billy Porter delivered an emotional speech. (Getty)

Celebrity
Apr 16 2024

Billy Porter recalls coming of age during the AIDS crisis in emotional speech at Miami Beach Pride

A general view of guest enjoying the music at UK Black Pride 2023.

Pride
Apr 15 2024

UK Black Pride confirms when it’s returning in 2024

The launch is aimed at LGBTQ+ voters. (Getty)

Politics
Apr 11 2024

Joe Biden’s office launches ‘Out for Biden-Harris’, a re-election initiative for LGBTQ+ voters

LGBT Activist holds a rainbow flag during a pride march in Belgrade, on September 17, 2022

Pride
Apr 02 2024

EuroPride 2027 could be hosted in this unlikely English county

LONDON, ENGLAND - JUNE 04: Loreen, winner of Eurovision 2023, performs at the Mighty Hoopla Festival 2023 at Brockwell Park on June 04, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Joseph Okpako/WireImage)

Tickets
Mar 28 2024

Eurovision winner Loreen and Jessie J to headline Manchester Pride 2024

People take part in the celebrations to mark Holi, the Hindu spring festival of colours at Assi Ghat in Varanasi on March 25, 2024. (Photo by Niharika KULKARNI / AFP)

Community
Mar 25 2024

‘As an LGBTQ+ Hindu, Holi is a reminder of how accepting the world can be’

A pride flag flying on a pole attached to a building

US
Mar 25 2024

US embassies to be banned from flying Pride flags

A three-way split image of Yasmin Finney, Nadia Whittome, and Ayo Edebiri.

Pride
Mar 08 2024

International Women’s Day: 10 queer women who’ve changed the world in the last year

News
Mar 07 2024

California beach town votes for Pride flag ban

The teacher has shut down bigots. (Stock image/Getty)

Education
Mar 05 2024

Non-binary teacher shuts down LGBTQ+ ‘indoctrination’ classroom fears with kid-friendly answers

Qantas is set to honour the life of Luke Davies following his tragic death. (Getty/jessebairddd/Instagram)

Pride
Mar 01 2024

Qantas to honour Luke Davies at Mardi Gras after death of former cabin crew and partner Jesse Baird

An NSW Police officer during a Mardi Gras parade.

World
Feb 28 2024

U-turn sees police re-invited to Sydney Mardi Gras – but they can’t wear uniforms

The city will be hosting the event. (Getty)

Pride
Feb 27 2024

Long Beach to host and fund the Californian city’s Pride Parade for the first time

The pair are set to be honoured at this year's awards. (Getty/Getty)

Celebrity
Feb 23 2024

Oprah Winfrey and Niecy Nash-Betts to be honoured at GLAAD Media Awards 2024

Zara Larsson announces UK and European tour dates and ticket details.

Celebrity
Feb 10 2024

Zara Larsson says Venus is ‘absolutely’ a queer album

The Pride March returned to the city after a four-year-long hiatus. (Ashish Vaishnav/SOPA Images/LightRocket/via Getty Images)

Pride
Feb 04 2024

Pride March returns to Mumbai after 4-year hiatus

Glenn is the first openly LGBTQ+ woman to win. (Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)

Sport
Jan 29 2024

Amber Glenn becomes the first out queer woman to win the US Figure Skating Championship

ORCHARD PARK, NY - JANUARY 21: Josh Allen #17 of the Buffalo Bills drops back to pass during an NFL divisional round playoff football game against the Kansas City Chiefs at Highmark Stadium on January 21, 2024 in Orchard Park, New York.

Sport
Jan 25 2024

NFL to host Pride night during Super Bowl week – and bigots are raging

Dating site Match.com released findings from its annual Singles in America study. (Dusan Stankovic/Getty)

Education
Jan 25 2024

Over a third of US adults never received sex education on gender identity, study finds

Rainbow and trans Pride flags

Pride
Jan 19 2024

Controversial Pride flag ban reversed in Canadian town

The ban prevents Pride and Black Lives Matter flags in schools and state buildings. (Photo by Jonathan Wiggs/The Boston Globe via Getty Images)

News
Jan 18 2024

Florida could pass ban on Pride and Black Lives Matter flags in public schools

Hockey vet Brock McGillis comments on the NHL Pride Tape and Pride Jerseys controversy

Pride
Jan 18 2024

Gay hockey veteran says he’s not here for ‘fake inclusion’ after NHL Pride Tape scandal

Crime
Jan 14 2024

Man who stopped homophobic attack at Sydney WorldPride gets conviction overturned

Wetherspoons dismissal case

UK
Jan 08 2024

Bartender fired for telling colleague God might ‘forgive’ her on Pride weekend

Pride
Dec 13 2023

Sydney Mardi Gras organisers vote to scrap police ‘decency inspections’

New Delhi Pride, India

Asia
Nov 27 2023

Indian LGBTQ+ community march at New Delhi Pride after bid for marriage equality rejected

Drag icon Bailey J Mills against a pink, blue and white background.

Exclusive
Nov 23 2023

Drag icon Bailey J Mills on how daughter inspired her to come out as trans: ‘I want to show her happiness’

MIAMI, FLORIDA - JUNE 01: (L-R) Marlene (did not want to provide last name) and Jill Dahne protest outside of a Target store on June 01, 2023 in Miami, Florida. The protesters were reacting to Pride Month merchandise featuring the rainbow flag in support of the rights of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer communities that had been sold at Target stores. Target removed certain items from its stores and made other changes to its LGBTQ+ merchandise after a backlash from some customers. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

US
Nov 03 2023

Target CEO defends removal of LGBTQ+ Pride items over ‘serious safety threats’