Krystal Versace, winner of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK season 3 graced the Pittsburgh stage on Friday night, courtesy of S&S Productions. Photos by Chad Isaiah. ...
Thursday evening, the Three Rivers Business Alliance hosted a Q&A session with Pittsburgh Police Chief Larry Scirotto. Chief Scirotto is the first out Pittsburgh Police Chief. Photos by G. Michael Beigay. ...
The Steel City Stonewall Democrats held their 2024 Primary Endorsement meeting this past weekend at Hotel Indigo in East Liberty. With members, elected officials, and candidates seeking the group’s approval in attendance, the group announced the endorsement of the following ...
The Hugh Lane Wellness Foundation held their annual “Holidays with Hugh” happy hour foundraiser at 5801 Video Lounge on Thursday. The fundraiser helps raise funds for the other “Holidays with Hugh” programs that provide holiday meals for LGBTQ and HIV-positive ...
G2H2 held their monthly happy hour at 5801 Video Lounge in Shadyside to celebrate the holiday season on 5801’s festive back deck. Photos by G. Michael Beigay. ...
The weather was dreary but the show went on inside 5801 Video Lounge on Saturday night for the annual Nightmare on Hellsworth Halloween party with special guest performance by Nina West from season 11 of RuPaul’s Drag Race. Also performing ...
Mara Rago‘s “Carla” documentary premiered at the Reel Q Pittsburgh LGBTQ Film Festival to a sold-out crowd at the Warhol Museum Friday evening. The documentary depicts the life of Carla Beck, a Pittsburgh trans woman. Beck transitioned late in life, ...
5801 hosted their annual Chili Cook-off on Saturday. The culinary competition featured and benefitted nine local LGBTQ+ organizations. The competitors were: Allies for Health + Wellbeing, Hugh Lane Wellness Foundation, Proud Haven, Trans Youniting, Shepherd Wellness Community, Steel City Softball ...
QBurgh was the proud media sponsor of the 2023 Pittsburgh Recovery Walk this weekend. The Pittsburgh Recovery Walk celebrates all roads to recovery, which we know are as varied as the actual roads in Pittsburgh. Some are bumpy, some are ...
What a fun September G2H2 at Helltown Taproom in the Strip District. Thanks to our host and all who attended. Check out who were the angels and who were the devils. Keep up with all of G2H2’s happy hours on ...
Hosted by HRT Solutions, Redtree Web Design, and the Three Rivers Business Alliance, Equality Careers celebrated its launch with a grand opening ribbon cutting at COhatch in the Southside Works on Thursday. Equality Careers is an inclusive job board that ...
Proud Haven celebrated their tenth anniversary with a gala at Pittsburgh’s Grand Hall at the Priory on the Northside hosted by SisterPetra Pyper Pictapekhov with performances by Lys Scott, Joey Young, and DJ Kaydence McQueen. Proud Haven‘s mission is to ...
Hosted by Leatherman of Color 2020 and Handler Bane, a Leather Night leather social and dance party was held Friday at Club Pittsburgh featuring DJs Zanderwoods (Dog Noise) and Molly Goblin. The social raised money for TransYouniting and the Trevor ...
Crush Hour, the queer ladies and non-binary people happy hour, held their monthly event at Necromancer Brewing on Friday. Necromancer Brewing collaborated with Crush Hour on a custom-brewed ale. The Crush Hour Strawberry Blonde is a blonde ale with strawberry ...
This past weekend was packed with even more Pride events! Millvale Pride Crafton Pride State Representative Jessica Benham’s Pride Brunch ...
Dormont Arts and the LGBTQ Community Committee of the Dormont CDC held their second annual Dormont Spark/Pride this weekend along Potomac Avenue in Dormont. Moonlit Burgers was the title sponsor of the event. With performances by Feralcat & the Wild, ...
Stonewall Sports Pittsburgh Kickball concluded their summer season this past weekend. Congratulations to competitive champions 100% That Pitch and recreational champions Field of Queens. Photos by Chad Isaiah. ...
Lebo Pride held their second annual Pride in Mt. Lebanon this past Saturday in Mt. Lebanon Park featuring yoga, musical performances including the Renaissance City Choir, drag story time with Akasha L. Van-Cartier, and more. Photos by Amanda Cetorelli. ...
It was the second annual Washington PA Pride this past weekend and it was even bigger than last year! ...
Stonewall Kickball Pittsburgh held its inaugural paw pageant hosted by Akasha L. Van Cartier. League members’ dogs walked the red carpet runway for four prizes. The event raised a total donation of $1,500 for FurKid Rescue. Kai’s Creations was also ...
It was a sold-out drag brunch at Voodoo Brewery Homestead. Hosted by Danielle Attme and featuring Alora Chateaux, Eden Ivy, Glitter Devil, Lady Inferno, and Jade Uzu Maki. Earlier in the week the scheduled drag show made waves across social ...
iCandy Pittsburgh hosted a Disco Revolution party at P Town during Pittsburgh Pride weekend featuring DANCING QUEEN, Pittsburgh’s hottest 70’s and 80’s disco, funk and dance band out on the P Town breezeway. Photos by Mara Rago. ...
5801 Video Lounge in Shadyside hosted a Pride street festival Sunday evening to close out Pride weekend featuring Jan Sport of RuPaul’s Drag Race and All-Stars. Hosted by Leia Way LeStat and featuring performances by Dixie Surewood, Venus Doom, Scarlet ...
Sunday’s Pittsburgh Pride festivities moved to Bloomfield for a Pride street festival. Photos by Chad Isaiah. ...
On Saturday festivities continued in Allegheny Commons Park West with tens of thousands already at the Pittsburgh Pride Festival when the Pittsburgh Pride Parade arrived bringing tens of thousands more. Photos by G Michael Beigay. ...
With a sold-out crowd and jam-packed lineup, Pride on the Shore 2023 rocked the North Shore and Stage AE on Saturday night. The concert festival featured Indi Skies and Luna Skye hosting performances by local drag artists Alora Chateaux, Ser, ...
Celebrating 50 years of Pittsburgh Pride, the Pittsburgh Pride March and Parade stepped off from Liberty Avenue at 11th Street in downtown Pittsburgh at noon on Saturday, June 3, 2023. Joining Grand Marshal State Representative La’Tasha Mayes were Pittsburgh Pride ...
The first day of the Pittsburgh Pride Festival in Allegheny Commons Park West. We’ll have pictures from all the events this weekend and a round-up on Monday, so keep checking back! Click here for all the details about the events ...
Pittsburgh Pride Month 2023 kicked off with Too Hot for July presented by AIDS Free Pittsburgh and True T Pittsburgh featuring DreamDoll! Photos by Chad Isaiah. ...
Crush Hour hosted their monthly happy hour at No Names Pub in Lawrenceville on Friday. Crush Hour, a happy hour for Pittsburgh’s Queer Ladies and Non-Binary People will host two events in both June and July. Photos by Chad Isaiah. ...
It was the Southern Ladies Party at 5801 on Saturday featuring Sunday’s best dresses, fascinators, and pearl necklaces! Photos by G Michael Beigay. ...
G2H2 took their monthly happy hour to Trace Brewing in Bloomfield on Friday. You can connect with G2H2 on their Facebook page. Photos by G. Michael Beigay. ...
The Rally and Response to Protect Trans Lives, held in honor of Trans Day of Visibility, at the University of Pittsburgh began on a jovial note, as around 200 folks gathered in the big tent at Schenley Plaza. There were ...
It was LGBTQ+ and Ally night with the Pittsburgh Opera on Saturday with a performance of Il Trovatore at the Benedum Center. A pre-show reception of meeting and mingling was held for LGBTQ opera fans. A portion of ticket purchases ...
In response to the first of a series of transphobic speakers appearing at the University of Pittsburgh, Pitt students and the greater community protested at the Cathedral of Learning in support of trans lives Friday evening. Over 300 people were ...
It was a gruesome scene at the Blue Moon on Saturday night as Scarlet Fairweather was “murdered” by one of her fellow queens. The suspects: He-Be Buffay, Jamie Lee Coitus, Miss Demeanor, Viivian Spice, Venus Doom, and Wanda Bread. All ...
Instructed by Hazel Revlon, True T PGH is hosting a Vogue 101 workshop series this month sharing the art of voguing femme with Pittsburgh’s finest. Voguing is a special and unique art form that lives in the underground Ballroom community, ...
It was drag brunch Sunday at The Bridge in East Liberty with Pittsburgh’s First Lady of Drag Kierra Darshell and featuring performances by Georgia Bea Cummings, Jezebel Bebbington D’Opulance, and Boo Barrymore. Photos by Chad Isaiah. ...
It was a retro gameshow night at the Oaks Theater in Oakmont for the Match Gayme, “Devil Wears Prada” style. Hosted by Joe King with entertainers, impersonators, and drag queens, audience members were chosen as contestants and won prizes such ...
G2H2 Pittsburgh held their monthly happy at August Henry’s Burger Bar on Friday. Photos by G. Michael Beigay. ...
Last weekend, members of the Pittsburgh leather community welcomed the Empire City Motorcycle Club to a dinner in Bloomfield. The club is one of the nation’s oldest all-riding motorcycle clubs organized by and for gay men. The dinner, held at ...
On Saturday, February 25 the Steel City Stonewall Democrats held their annual Endorsement Meeting where members of the Democratic club vote on the candidates to endorse in the spring primary election. Voting is open to all members of the Stonewall ...
Orion Story, of RuPaul’s Drag Race season 14, joined Indi Skies, Victoria L Van Cartier, Catty Wampus, Calipso, and Luna Skye for a stunting drag show at Brewer’s on Friday. Photos by Chad Isaiah. ...
It was a new take on a classic gameshow at 5801 in Shadyside with Dixie Surewood’s version of the Newlywed Game! Newlyweds, “just datings”, random hookups, and BFFs, battled it out to win prizes during Valentine’s Day Week. Did couples ...
Erie-area queens Rebecca Mae, Shea D’Heaux, Tammy Joe Hammertoe, and Priscilla Godzilla “invaded” Brewer’s on Saturday, February 4 with a stunning show showcasing the talents of our friends from up north. Photos by Chad Isaiah. ...
It was Bear Night down at P Town on Saturday, January 28 hosted by Anita Coxx celebrating all things bears, otters, and pups. Bear Night is a monthly event every fourth Saturday at P Town. Cover charge proceeds benefitted Central ...
G2H2 Pittsburgh held its first happy hour of 2023 at Sienna Mercato downtown on Friday. You can learn more about G2H2 Pittsburgh on their Facebook page. Photos by G Michael Beigay. ...
The Steel City Stonewall Democrats held their annual Snowball gala on Friday evening, this year with a masquerade theme at the Hosanna House. Four awards were given out to community members for their work advancing causes of the LGBTQ Community ...
Novelist John Rechy wrote in the 1970’s, “To me, the drag queen is one of the main heroes (or heroines) of the gay world. The courage required for her merely to step out on the street in drag is perhaps ...
The Pittsburgh Penguins celebrated the LGBTQ+ Community with their third annual Pride game on Monday, December 12 at PPG Paints Arena. The game also served as a fundraiser for the Hugh Lane Wellness Foundation and the You Can Play Project. ...