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See you in the middle of nowhere. Don’t miss Kacey Musgraves live at PPG Paints Arena on Sept 8th. Get tickets at link in bio.

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Pride. HIV outreach. An AIDS memorial garden. For generations, Pittsburgh’s “Fruit Loop” has been a queer gathering place. Now the City has different plans for Prospect Drive in Schenley Park. Read the history and the City's plan link in bio.
Helping Hands is building community, friendship, and peer support for people living with HIV in Pittsburgh, while finding ways to extend that care to others. Full article link in bio.
The DOJ backed down. 200 LGBTQ & allies hit the river. And Pittsburgh’s gay softball league crowned its champs.

Here are 3 queer news stories you might’ve missed this week in Pittsburgh and Western PA.
Allegheny County just recorded the fewest new HIV diagnoses in its history.

53 people were diagnosed in 2025, down 32% from 2024 and 54% since 2016.

It’s a milestone decades of HIV activism, prevention, treatment & community care helped make possible. https://qburgh.com/allegheny-county-lowest-new-hiv-diagnoses/