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. ...
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! ...
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. ...
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. ...
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. ...
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. ...
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. ...
Rick Allison has been pulling balls at OUTrageous Bingo for 25 years. The monthly institution that Allison helped to start with Alan Jones in 1997 has been supporting the Shepherd Wellness Community and the PGH Equality Center (then-known-as the Gay ...
The Pittsburgh Tigers, Pittsburgh’s LGBTQ+ hockey team, hosted an open skate and beginner-friendly scrimmage game at the Hunt Armory on Saturday in partnership with the Pittsburgh Penguins. The Pittsburgh Penguins Pride Night game is tomorrow, Monday, December 12 at 7:00 ...
The PGH Equality Center and the First United Methodist Church hosted a candlelight vigil Wednesday evening for the victims of the Club Q shooting in November and for all victims who have experienced the current raise in anti-LGBTQ+ hate and ...
The Renaissance City Choir held its annual holiday concert, billed as “Holiday Greetings & Gay Happy Meetings,” on Saturday at the East Liberty Presbyterian Church. The Renaissance City Choir is Western Pennsylvania’s only LQBTQIA+ choral group. You can connect with ...
Hosted by AIDS Free Pittsburgh, Allies for Health + Wellbeing, Central Outreach Wellness Center, the Jewish Healthcare Foundation, Pitt Men’s Study, QBurgh, Reel Q, and Shepherd Wellness Community hosted the World AIDS Day memorial service on December 1. ↓ More ...
The brand new QMNTY Center (pronounced Q – munity) held its grand opening and ribbon cutting on December 1 at the new center on East Ohio Street in the North Side. The QMNTY Center is a partnership between Proud Haven ...
Ugly Christmas Sweaters were everywhere at the Stonewall Sports Pittsburgh Bowling league’s friends and family night of games at the AMF Noble Manor Lane last night. You can connect with and learn more about the Stonewall Sports Pittsburgh Bowling League ...
TransYouniting hosted a Transgender Day of Remembrance service on Sunday at the Hugh Lane Wellness Foundation. Honor our unknown dead, We love and honor you who have died that we do not know.Our Trans siblings whose names and faces remain ...
G2H2 held their November happy hour at Brewer’s on Friday, November 11. You can connect with G2H2 on their Facebook page. Photos by G. Michael Beigay. ...
Stonewall Sports Pittsburgh Kickball held their end-of-season, tournament-style playoffs on Sunday to close out the Fall 2022 season of kickball. “100% That Pitch” took home the championship. You can connect with Stonewall Spots Pittsburgh and all of their leagues on ...
The Monster Ball rocked Stage AE on the North Side on Saturday with spooktacular Halloween-inspired performances by local royalty Leia Way LeStat, Akasha L. Van-Cartier, Dixie Surewood, Indi Skies, and Luna Skye and headlining performances by RuPaul’s Drag Race stars ...
Hosted at the Manos Gallery in Tarentum, the Queer Family Planning Project held an art auction benefiting LGBTQIA+ folks on their journey to parenthood. The Manos Gallery and Trace Brewing sponsored the auction. The Queer Family Planning Project is a ...
Shepherd Wellness Community commemorated 35 years of service to the HIV+ community last week. In the summer of 1987, four gay men living with AIDS met with Father Lynn Edwards, an Episcopal priest; Bill Brandon, a physician; and Cynthia Klemanski, ...
The Queer Scouts climbed at ASCEND South Side last night. The Queer Scouts is an LGBTQ+ Ascend climbing club, with the goal of creating connection and a safer and more inclusive outdoor sport community. Just look for their Queer Scout mascot, ...
G2H2 Pittsburgh held their October happy hour at Blue Sky Kitchen and Bar in East Liberty. You can connect with G2H2 Pittsburgh on their Facebook page. Photos by G Michael Beigay. ...
It’s been 300 years. Now the witches are back! A very special Sunday drag brunch at 5801 Video Lounge celebrated the original Hocus Pocus movie that has grown to be beloved by the LGBTQ+ Community. Featuring Akasha L. VanCartier as ...
5801 Video Lounge held a charity chili cook-off last weekend. Nine local LGBTQ+ non-profits participated, including Allies for Health + Wellbeing, Hugh Lane Wellness Foundation, Proud Haven, Shepherd Wellness Community, the Steel City Pups, Steel City Softball League, Stonewall Bowling, ...
Hugh Lane Wellness Foundation held their second annual Fall Fest on Saturday for LGBTQ+ youth, families, and seniors. The event included a cookout, drag story time with Akasha L. Van-Cartier, yard games, pumpkin painting, tie-dying, and s’more roasting. You can ...