5801 Video Lounge announced their total donations from Pride month activities to three local non-profits doing the work for the LGBTQ Community of Western Pennsylvania. “We donated over $3,000 to Hugh Lane Wellness Foundation through our sales of wristbands, specialty ...
Queer people of Pittsburgh are taking back the American dream. While participating in a photoshoot reimagining Americana, people in the LGBTQIA+ community shared their interpretations of the concept of Americana and the American Dream. Themes of acceptance, inclusivity, and happiness ...
It was a jam-packed weekend to wrap up Pride month, here’s what happened on Saturday! Harold’s Haunt Queer Prom QBurgh was proud to sponsor 15 tickets to Queer Prom so that everyone could attend regardless of their ability to purchase ...
The Renaissance City Choir, Western Pennsylvania’s only LGBTQIA+ chorus, will hold their annual Pride Concerts this Saturday, June 29, and Sunday, June 30 at 4:00 PM, at East Liberty Presbyterian Church, with livestreaming available for Sunday’s performance. The Renaissance City ...
It’s the final weekend of Pride and it’s all coming to a close with a bang. Here are 40 more ways to celebrate Pride one more time! ...
As June marches on, Pride celebrations across the region keep coming in different shapes, sizes, and flavors! 2nd Annual Vandergrift Pride in the Park Featuring local and Pittsburgh-based bands, the Junior Chamber of Commerce Players, flash tattoos by Iron Element, ...
At the end of March, Pennsylvania observed Trans Day of Visibility in Harrisburg. But what made this year’s commemoration different was the fact that for the first time in Pennsylvania history, there were publicly queer and gender non-conforming elected officials ...
Like the colors of the rainbow, the LGBTQ+ lexicon is just as colorful from A to Z. This queer glossary for newbies is your crash course in all things slang, history, and pop culture that have defined and shaped our ...
It’s another weekend of Pride and we’ve got over 30 events to continue the celebration! ...
Award-winning queer filmmaker Hansen Bursic’s newest documentary film, Trans Heaven, Pennsylvania, will be having its world premiere at Frameline, The San Francisco International LGBTQ+ Film Festival, the oldest and largest LGBTQ+ film festival in the world. The short film tells the lost history ...
On Thursday, Fox Chapel Pride in the Park held their annual Pride festivities at Allegheny RiverTrail Park. The family-focused, youth-centered gathering featured over 15 local vendors, Drag Story Hour with Akasha L. Van Cartier, line dancing with 412Step, and much ...
Be Gay [Do Crime] Productions will present the final production of its 2024 Spring Season — “The End of Pride Spectacular,” a NEW play hitting the main stage of Mr. Smalls Theatre on Saturday, June 29th. Inspired by previous iterations ...
In the world of drag, the queens outnumber the kings all across the country and in Pittsburgh, it’s no different. While the drag queens seem to be thriving and the scene here flourishing with brunches, bingos, pageants, and happy hours, ...
June is just getting started so we have a weekend FULL of Pride events for you to enjoy this marathon! Friday, June 7 PRIDE NIGHT WITH THE PIRATES AT PNC PARK Presented by Duquesne Light Company Join the Pittsburgh Pirates ...
Pittsburgh Pride weekend 2024 kicked off last Thursday with Too Hot for July presented by AIDS Free Pittsburgh and True T Pittsburgh featuring Alex Newell! ...
Pink cowboy hats and glittery fringe flooded the North Side on Sunday night for Pride on the Shore headliner Chappell Roan. The pop star performed at the festival on a stop on her Midwest Princess tour. Chappell Roan, a lesbian ...
Pittsburgh Pride weekend reached new heights celebrating 51 years of Pride in Pittsburgh with over 260,000 people attending Pride events throughout the region Thursday through Sunday. The Pittsburgh Pride march and parade set an all-time record of over 103,000 participating ...
First Lady Dr. Jill Biden made a historic appearance at Pittsburgh Pride 2024 on June 1. Dr. Biden addressed the crowd with remarks about the upcoming presidential election. This is the first time someone from the White House has made ...
Excitement reached new heights at this year’s Pittsburgh Pride festival as First Lady Dr. Jill Biden delivered a powerful and heartfelt speech on Saturday as the Pittsburgh Pride parade reached the festival for opening ceremonies. Her presence and words deeply ...
As we step into this year’s Pittsburgh Pride season, we do so not only in celebration but in solemn acknowledgment of the turbulent times our community continues to face. This year, more than ever, our unity, our resilience, and our ...
Happy Pride, Pittsburgh! I’m excited to celebrate Pride this year with so many of you in Pittsburgh and throughout the state. As the first out queer woman in the PA General Assembly, Pride means living my truth every day and ...
Saturday, June 1 marks 51 years of Pride in Pittsburgh. Come celebrate Pride month with the annual Pittsburgh Pride march and parade Downtown to the North Side. Line Up: Line up for the march and parade will begin at 10:00 ...
It is my pleasure to join with QBurgh to welcome everyone gathered for the 2024 Pittsburgh Pride Month celebration. William Penn founded our Commonwealth on the principles of fairness and tolerance, and I believe we must continue to be a ...
For the queer ladies of Pittsburgh looking for a space to dance, party, and connect with other queer ladies, look no further. SZR club night takes place every second Saturday from 9 pm to 2 am at The Underground, which ...
On Sunday evening the skies thundered heralding the reign of Anemia Blunt as she was crowned Miss P Town Pride 2024. “I am so honored to be your Miss P Town Pride 2024,” said Anemia. “I hope to be able ...
Fresh from the Pittsburgh Pride Group, we’ve got maps for this weekend’s Pittsburgh Pride festivals and parade. Friday & Saturday Pittsburgh Pride Festival at Allegheny Commons Park West on the North Side Saturday Pittsburgh Pride March & Parade Line Up:Line ...
Pride is Here! Pride is Here! I say this every year. June is my most favorite month of the year. Being old(er) I have been fortunate to have seen the evolution of Pride. I can remember the few dozen people ...
On behalf of the residents of our great city, it is my pleasure to welcome you to Pittsburgh in celebration of LGBTQIA+ Pride Month! Pittsburgh is a place where every member of the LGBTQIA+ community is valued for who they ...
The Pittsburgh Pride season kicked off on Sunday with the return of a long-standing, LGBTQ Pittsburgh tradition, the Bigger Gayer Picnic! With cookout food generously provided by Giant Eagle, hundreds gathered for a day in the sun at Allegheny Commons ...
Pittsburgh Pride season officially kicks off this Sunday and we have your complete 7-day Pittsburgh Pride event lineup. You’re gonna be busy! Don’t forget! Sunday, May 26 Bigger Gayer Picnic This Memorial Day weekend marks the return of a Pittsburgh ...
This city has a lot of options for entertainment but if you’re tired of musicals with sad singing French folks or grown-ups dressed like cats, maybe you should switch up your routine and support your local live comedy scene. Bars, ...
The dimly lit room is scattered with men in jeans with hankies poking out of their back pockets. They eye each other curiously, waiting for the right moment, sipping their drinks at the standing bar. The room is hazy with ...
More LGBTQ+ people have been fleeing their states as their governments clamp down on their freedoms, expression, education, healthcare, or legal recognition, especially for transgender folk. Queer and trans émigrés are moving to states they deem safer for them, including ...
We’ve all dealt with it in some way. A rude comment, a strange look, doubting of the authenticity of our identity. An unfortunately all too common experience for queer folk is facing some form of queerphobia, from microaggressions to outright ...
Red, orange, yellow, green, turquoise, indigo, violet… chartreuse? With Pride month comes many celebrations and marches in support of the LGBTQ Community and the many symbols and flags that have come to represent the varying communities that make up the ...
Shawn is going through it! He has just broken up with his boyfriend of 9 years and now has to clean his things out of the apartment he loved. The two friends he brought to help him with this heartbreaking ...
New Wave Libations and The Open Road will hold a much-anticipated non-alcoholic Pride Gala on Friday, June 21 at Sunken Bus Studios on Babcock Boulevard. Net proceeds from the gala will benefit True T PGH, the Pittsburgh Equality Center, and the Three ...
In what feels like the blink of an eye, or the turning of a page, Pittsburgh Pride season is upon us! The yearly event, celebrating the love of and for our shared LGBTQIA+ community, returns as the unofficial start of ...
🏍️ CALLING ALL LGBTQ MOTORCYCLE RIDERS 🏍️ 🏳️🌈 It’s time to RIDE for PRIDE 🏳️🌈 Come ride at the front of the Pittsburgh Pride Parade. We will be joined by members of the Empire City Motorcycle Club. Help lead the ...
Richard Parsakian moved to Pittsburgh from Upstate New York in 1971 as a VISTA volunteer with the Pittsburgh Architect’s Workshop, which provided free design services to low-income families and non-profits. His specialty of creating playgrounds from recycled materials was a ...
The wait is over! It’s here! This year’s issue celebrates queer freedom and joy as well as the voices and victories of our community. Dive into a journey of articles, op-eds, and spotlights that mirror our fight and celebration. And ...
Today, the Pittsburgh Pride Planning Group announced a significant shift in the location of the 2024 Pittsburgh Pride Festival. In response to unforeseen circumstances, the festival will now take place at Allegheny Commons Park West, marking a departure from its ...
Advertisement The Bright Young People will be honored and recognized at the Allies Free for All on Friday, May 3, register and attend for FREE here. When Pittsburgh-based nonprofit Allies for Health + Wellbeing was planning for their 2022 Free ...
Pride on the Shore, Pittsburgh’s LGBTQ+ Pop Music Festival, announced today that global star JoJo Siwa will join the lineup as a special guest on Friday, May 31, at Stage AE. Pride on the Shore previously announced its full lineup ...
Here are the biggest events we know about that are happening during Pittsburgh Pride season in 2024. As always, you can check out our community calendar to see everything that’s happening in the LGBTQ Community all year long. ...
Today, Nick Staples Presents announced a new program to cater to a larger portion of the community as they remain committed to making Pride on the Shore affordably accessible. Their Community Ticket Program aims to ensure they are inclusive for ...
Pride on the Shore is making waves once again, returning for its third year with an invitation for the community to help shape the spectacle. This year, the spotlight shines on local talent, and your vote determines who takes the ...
This year Pittsburgh Pride is dialing up the energy for an unforgettable multi-generational extravaganza! Imagine a fusion of fresh, new-school beats with the timeless allure of old-school grooves. It’s shaping up to be a weekend of epic proportions that you ...
Are you ready to be part of something historic, bold, and unapologetically queer? We’re seeking vibrant individuals from across the Pittsburgh LGBTQIA+ and kink spectrum to star in a groundbreaking photoshoot that reimagines iconic Americana through a queer lens. This ...