When you’re a parent, there are a lot of potential nightmares. When they’re babies, you worry that they will suddenly stop breathing. When they’re school-age, ...
There’s a new queer, alcohol-free late-night hangout space in the South Hills! On July 18, Nightshade Lounge officially opened its doors to the public. Nightshade ...
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To what do we owe our unclaimed dead? Over the past few days I’ve been sitting and thinking about how we honor our queer elders and ancestors who did not live life out in the open. This has obviously been ...
This story was originally reported by Orion Rummler of The 19th. During Pride month last year, almost 70,000 LGBTQ+ young people sought specialized help from 988, the ...
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Queer history is a mix of stories both triumphant and tragic, and it’s vital that we know about all of them, even when they’re painful ...
“I’m looking for a book where …” has become a defining phrase of BookTok, TikTok’s massive community of readers and book influencers. The request is rarely ...
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What if your next queer getaway wasn`t a city but 123 secluded acres of woods, fireflies, and stars? Meet @ray.of.sunshine.camping a queer-owned camping and glamping destination in western PA where LGBTQ+ folks can unplug and find joy in nature. Full details link in bio. 📸 by @avagracestudios
Heartbreak. Drag. Puppets. Poetry. Godzilla. @__theocracy__ turned one terrible situationship into IGOR PARADIGM, a genre-defying one-person show that`s bringing drag and theater together in Pittsburgh. Full story and future details link in bio. 📸 by @stuffbyabw
Fresh off the press!
The August issue of QBurgh is officially making its way around Pittsburgh starting today!
Look for free copies at community spots throughout the region soon, and if you’re a subscriber, keep an eye on your mailbox over the next few days!
Residents of Presbyterian SeniorCare Network’s Oakmont campus created a beautiful mosaic celebrating community, diversity, and inclusion and gifted it to Mosaic Apartments, western PA’s LGBTQ+ friendly affordable housing community. Full story link in bio.
They served their country. Now they`re fighting for their health care. LGBTQ+ veterans and allies rallied outside Pittsburgh`s VA hospital to protest policy changes they say threaten access to transgender care and dismantle LGBTQ+ support within the VA. Full story link in bio.
