My name, as well as many others have been removed to protect the innocent. However I can say that my name means Butterfly Grace. I ...

In today’s social media age where an artist’s every move is immediately labelled “iconic,” talking about how a new act is the future of pop ...

The ballroom is ready to reopen on Sunday, June 9th with 10 shady episodes of the drama series Pose. Pose explores the underground world of ...

PrideFest is a two-day free festival that showcases a diverse range of local and regional entertainment and includes 150+ vendors from LGBTQ organizations to faith-based ...

1. Toni is the oldest of six siblings. She has one younger brother named Michael and four younger sisters, Traci, Towanda, Trina, and Tamar. 2. ...

Saturday, June 9 Pharah Phitted Pharah Phitted is a singer, song-writer, rapper, entrepreneur and model. She has opened for Dej Loaf, Lil Kim, Young MA, ...

After 27 years working in the corporate world, Loni and Anastasia Alexander found an unexpected opportunity suddenly before them. They had wandered into a consignment ...

This year marks the 40th anniversary of both Harvey Milk’s swearing in at the Board of Supervisors (January of 1978) in San Francisco and his ...

German-born, Los Angeles-based singersongwriter Kim Petras is about ready to become the next big thing in pop music. Her debut single, “I Don’t Want It ...

The next time you step off one of the granite curbs in Pittsburgh, spare a thought for Herbert K. Beatty. The designer, philanthropist and gay ...

As one of the first owners of a gay bar in Pittsburgh in the mid-1970s, Charles Tierney offered the city’s LGBTQ community a safe place ...

Troye Sivan, an openly (and unapologetically) gay pop star, is living proof to the entire music industry that, yes, the world is finally ready. “From ...

With her long blond hair with a signature side bun reminiscent of the ’80s, there is something nostalgic about bubblegum pop princess Kim Petras. The ...

Mississippi-bred, LA-based Brett McLaughlin, aka Leland, is the songwriter behind many favorite pop gems of the past few years, including most of the standouts on ...

On Sunday, June 12 at 2:02 A.M. lone gunman Omar Mateen opened fire inside Pulse nightclub in Orlando. He killed 49 patrons and injured 53 ...

Thank you, President Obama. Without a doubt, no president in U.S. history has advocated and pushed legislation to help the LGBT and ally community more ...

ACTRESS. SINGER. SPOKESPERSON. AUTHOR. SINCE HER appearance on season three of American Idol in 2004, Jennifer Hudson has won astonishing awards with another 33 nominations ...

“A true flag cannot be designed — it has to be torn from the soul of the people.” — Unknown Unknown In 1970, a self-described ...

Saturday, June 10 – Noon-5 PMSunday, June 11 – 1-7 PM PrideFest is a two-day free festival that showcases entertainment, attractions, and vendors in an ...

Jennifer Hudson counts her LGBT fans as one of the main reasons for her success. “I’ve always admired and respected the gay community for their ...

From American Idol to American icon. JENNIFER HUDSON @ PRIDE IN THE STREETLiberty Avenue – Saturday, June 10Tickets @ pittsburghpride.org/tickets or 888-71-TICKETS 1. Jennifer Hudson ...

New for Pittsburgh Pride 2017 is this free after-work event that will take place outside on the stage on Liberty Avenue. Friday, June 9 | ...

Bring your rainbow ­flags and your dancing shoes and join us for a night of fun and entertainment as we celebrate the kick-oƒ of Pittsburgh ...

PrideFest is a day long, free event that offers a wide range of continuous entertainment on two stages, over 120 vendors, street performers, children’s activity ...

PRIDE IN THE STREETLIBERTY AVENUESATURDAY, JUNE 11 TICKETS @ PITTSBURGHPRIDE.ORG/TICKETS OR 888-71-TICKETS Kesha’s big break came from an uncredited and unpaid cameo on rapper Flo ...

Bisexuality can be a confusing topic because people define it in many different ways. What is bisexuality? The answer varies, depending upon who is asking ...

Growing up as a gay man in today’s world is drastically different than when I was a kid, even though it really wasn’t that long ...

For a long time, the only food trucks you would find in Pittsburgh was on CMU’s campus. Today, food trucks have popped up all over ...

Nick Jonas may be most well known as a multi-platinum selling recording artist and actor, but for one night in June in Pittsburgh you could ...

Medical research has allowed us, in this generation, to learn more about how our bodies will react to certain foods. From lactose intolerance to gluten ...

To commemorate the season, we gathered together a few of Pittsburgh’s wicked ones for a bewitching photo shoot to pay homage to the cult classic ...

We all lead busy lives, and even if we aren’t as busy as we lead others to believe, chances are, the last thing we want ...

As gay men and women, we have to ask ourselves certain questions. How do we view our relationships? Are we struggling to model them after ...

It has come to a point now where we can have pumpkin flavored EVERYTHING. From our coffee, to our waffles, to our curry, there are ...

I started writing almost twenty years ago – with a coming out story/memoir that I am currently in the process of finishing this fall. My ...

That burp you hear isn’t the belching of topselling Tupperware saleslady, Dixie Longate, but the unmistakable sealed-in-for-freshness burp of her famous plastic containers. You’re invited ...

Apple cider has been a personal favorite since I was just a young boy. The tang and tartness reminds me of biting into a crisp ...

There used to be a time when wisdom and experience were respected. Individuals went to their grandparents or elders for advice for important issues. Many ...

“I’m currently in the process of brushing up on my photo history. In today’s digital world, it’s great to step back and look at how ...

So, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania has finally granted us the right to marry. What do we do next?! Planning a wedding can be a very ...

“Into the Wild” is about living your life without any attachments to our materialistic world. Just being free and as close with god, nature, and ...

Robert “Lucky” Johns passed away peacefully on the morning of June 18th, 2014. He was born to Italian-American parents in Pittsburgh’s Northside in 1935, at ...

While Lazaro Arbos didn’t become the next “American Idol” during season 12, he did accomplish a dream: he inspired. The Naples, Florida resident who placed ...

Steve Grand burst onto the American music scene with his YouTube sensation, “All American Boy,” a country/western song about a gay man and his unrequited ...

Ball culture, the house system, and the ballroom community are terms used to describe an underground LGBT subculture in the United States in which people ...

The Delta Foundation of Pittsburgh is thrilled to bring the sultry “Queen of Funk,” R&B Diva, and iconic music legend, Chaka Khan to Pittsburgh’s largest ...

It has become somewhat cliché for a gay man to be seen walking his dog down the street. Clad in doggy designer clothes, or in ...

We are sad to announce the sudden passing of Rohn Neugebauer, co-owner and CFO of Studio Raw in Ross Township, who died suddenly Sunday, March ...

Like most chefs, making and baking bread can often be a challenge. What seems like a simple philosophy of basic ingredients like flour, water, yeast ...