The New Castle Prism Initiative will celebrate its first anniversary with a community block party and vendor fair on Sunday, July 19, bringing together local ...
Thursday, July 2, was a sweltering hot day at the Allegheny County Courthouse. Despite the heat, the Allegheny County Jail Oversight Board met for its ...
QBurgh Is Now in Print! 3 Queer News Updates You Missed
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Dear Reader, In an effort to thwart the rise of AI, I am choosing not to use a computer to write this week’s column. I am, instead, writing it by hand using both manmade and natural materials. You will notice ...
Qrew Pittsburgh is proving that you don’t need any rowing experience to find your place on the water. QBurgh’s Kalliyan Winder recently spent an evening ...
My friends and I created the Pride you celebrate today back in 1970. When those of us who are still here gather and talk about ...
Rain clouds rolled into Forest Hills on Sunday, but they couldn’t dampen the spirit of the borough’s third annual Pride celebration. Community members, families, neighbors, ...
An LGBTQ+-inclusive Pride Month display in the children’s section of the Monroeville Public Library has been removed, prompting questions from residents about how the decision ...
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Wendi Miller helped expand transgender rights in Pittsburgh, built community, and turned her East Liberty frame shop into a refuge for generations of trans people. A new exhibit honors her extraordinary life and legacy. Full story link in bio.
The New Castle Prism Initiative is celebrating one year of serving LGBTQ+ community members with a fundraising block party on July 19! Expect vendors, food trucks, music, games, flash tattoos, and more, all while supporting year-round mutual aid and community care. Full event details link in bio.
Pennsylvania is one step closer to ending HIV criminalization. The House unanimously passed Senate Bill 45, removing an outdated sentencing enhancement that imposed harsher penalties based solely on a person`s HIV status. The bill now heads to Gov. Josh Shapiro`s desk. Full article link in bio.
After weeks of challenges, Monroeville Pride 2026 reminded everyone what Pride is all about: community, resilience, and joy. Check out all the photos link in bio. 📸 by @thejaxonashton
Your bi-weekly queer news update is here!
This week:
QBurgh is officially in print (yes, print is back!).
Monroeville officials faced more questions over the removal of a Pride display.
We checked out Qrew Pittsburgh, where rowing builds queer community on and off the water.
More at the link in our bio!
