In what feels like a planned roll out to avoid accountability for alleged leadership misdeeds and to diversify their leadership, the Delta Foundation of Pittsburgh has instead opted to dissolve. The announcement came by Facebook post and exclusive story with ...

Chocolate cupcakes with peanut butter frosting and a Reese’s chocolate ganache filled center. Today I’m back at it again with the best-known peanut butter cup in the world and showing you an inventive way to satisfy your peanut butter and chocolate ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved American Gene Technologies to begin phase one human trials of a gene therapy call  AGT103-T, a potential cure for HIV. “This is momentous news that we have FDA approval to launch Phase ...

A federal judge blocked the Trump administration’s proposed new guidelines that would have rolled back Obama era healthcare protections for transgender people. The new guidelines were set to take effect on Tuesday. The now blocked guidelines would have allowed hospitals ...

In an almost cryptic post to their Facebook page less than one week after cancelling Pittsburgh Pride 2020, concluding an internal investigation, and announcing new leadership that ignored previous promises of diversity and inclusion, today the Delta Foundation of Pittsburgh ...

Need a quick and easy dessert that’s sure to impress? Try our classic No Bake Lemon Cheesecake recipe. Perfect for serving at family dinners, BBQs or special occasions. Made with loads of fresh lemon and coconut flavor, this recipe is sure ...

A new survey out from Neilsen takes a look at video game players who identify LGBTQ+. The 2020 Neilsen Games 360 survey found that 10 percent of gamers over the age of 18 identified as LGBTQ+ and of the 2,000 ...

In an announcement today that came as a surprise to no one who was paying attention during the Covid-19 pandemic, today the Delta Foundation of Pittsburgh announced that Pittsburgh Pride 2020 was officially cancelled. Pittsburgh Pride 2020 was originally schedule ...

True T Pgh and AIDS Free Pittsburgh present the Too Hot for July Quarantine Ball an all digital quarantine dance party and vogue battle! Throughout the event, AIDS Free Pittsburgh & its partners will share how they are working toend ...

Hulu has announced that they are renewing their “Love, Simon” spin-off/sequel series “Love, Victor” for a second season. Fans of the show should rejoice as the first season ended on a major cliff hanger! Starring Michael Cimino, the series follows new ...

Holiday season 2020 will feature the first same sex romance at the center of a Lifetime Christmas movie. You know. All those cheesy holiday romance movies your aunt watches from November until January every year. In 2019, Lifetime showed their ...

Are you ready to taste the rainbow with a vibrant 6-layer cake? Today we are whipping up a batch of my “melt in your mouth” white cake. I use this white cake as the base for so many cake recipes. It ...

The Pride Deck is a project inspired by the LGBTQ+ and Queer community, that aims to celebrate everyone who participate at the annual Pride and expand the awareness of all the identities and orientations that sometimes get left out! Every ...

TransYouniting and True T Pittsburgh organized a march in Downtown Pittsburgh today in opposition to the Trump administrations recent guidelines discriminating against Trans people in healthcare and housing. The march started at the U.S. Steel building which is home to ...

The hearse caring civil rights icon Representative John Lewis, who passed away on July 17, paused in the intersection of Atlanta’s rainbow crosswalks at 10th Street and Piedmont Avenue in remembrance of his early support for LGBTQ rights movement. A ...

REESE’S lovers unite! Today I am finally showing you how to make my REESE’s Delight Cake. Trust me when I say, it is among the favorites in the cake family that will leave your friends & family eager for the next ...

A new web series is exploring the beginning stages of a relationship that quite possibly might be dooms from the start. The First, from Tim Zientek who is a writer on the upcoming gay animated series Q-Force on Netflix, asks ...

At the beginning of Pennsylvania Health Secretary Dr. Rachel Levine’s daily Corona Virus press briefing the doctor led off with a statement regarding the recent harassment and transphobia that she has faced. “I feel that I must personally respond to ...

On Mt. Royal Boulevard in front of Shaler Area Middle School, Black Lives Matter protesters were greeted with shouts of “Kill Transgenders” by the pro-police group “Back the Blue” on Saturday, July 25. The Black Lives Matter protest was organized ...

A fundraiser to support local trans rights and BLM activist Dena Stanley popped up on Facebook today to pay for the legal fees in relation to the protest at 941 Saloon in June. The fundraiser seeks to raise $15,000.00 and ...

Starting on Thursday, PennDOT now offers nonbinary as a gender identification in addition to male and female on all State issued Drivers Licenses and Identification Cards. PennDOT Secretary Yassmin Gramian said in a statement that it is critical to have ...

The PGH Equality Center is hosting a virtual Race for Equality to raise funds for their youth programs and initiatives for the Fall of 2020. The virtual race is from July 15h to August 15th. Runners can choose between 5K, ...

Hate has no place in Pennsylvania PA Governor Tom Wolf In response to a post made on Facebook by the Bloomsburg Fair mocking Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine, Governor Tom Wolf made the following statement: “The COVID-19 pandemic has ...

The first ever LGBTQ+ video game awards were announced by Gayming Magazine to take place in February 2021. Gayming Magazine said “We are proud to announce the 2021 Gayming Awards, the first video games awards ceremony to celebrate the advancements ...

This hot chocolate cake is an intensely rich chocolate cake made with one and a half cups of real hot chocolate, iced with chocolate frosting on top of a layer of chocolate ganache, and filled with marshmallow buttercream.  The real pièce ...

Pennsylvania’s Attorney General Josh Shapiro joined the State Attorneys General from California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, Wisconsin and the District ...

Yesterday, the Pennsylvania Equality Project reported that the Bloomsburg Fair decided to dress a man up in women’s clothing for a dunking booth fundraiser and billed the person as “Dr Levine?”. Pennsylvania Equality Projects said it was a “sad attempt ...

The Trump Administration’s attempts to roll back Obama era protections for Trans people continues. The Department of Housing and Urban Development has proposed a rule that would allow homeless shelters that receive federal funding to judge a person’s physical appearance, ...

The 30 Under 30 class of 2020 was announced by the Pittsburgh Business Times and Leadership Pittsburgh this week and it features Reel Q: Pittsburgh LGBTQ+‘s executive director T. J. Murphy. According to the Pittsburgh Business Times, “the awards recognize ...

Summer of Pride 2020, a month-long event of queer video game streamers playing queer games to raise money for charity, announced that they had raised over $25,000 for LGBTQ+ charities including the Trevor Project, Trans Lifeline, and The Bail Project. ...

Allegheny County Council this week unanimously passed a bill to include Medical Care in its nondiscrimination protections that previously included housing, employment, and public accommodations. Allegheny County Executive Rich Fitzgerald signed the bill into law. The Allegheny County nondiscrimination laws ...

Pittsburgh has a new LGBTQIA+ Commission and it is looking for applicants to serve as the first commissioners The commission was created and approved by Pittsburgh City Council and Mayor Peduto signed the bill into law last week. Applicants must ...

This easy Oreo Crunch French macaron recipe makes a batch of the most dainty, delicate, and delicious cookies that will float right into your mouth and disappear. Not only have I packed the macaron batter with loads of Oreo cookie crumbs and ...

Earlier this month Persad ended it’s LGBTQ youth programming because a State grant had run out leaving a huge gap in community programming specifically for the young LGBTQ+ community. A coalition of other LGBTQ Community groups have come together to ...

A chocolate rich & moist cupcake hidden inside a homemade waffle cone that is both quick and easy to make! Not only do you get one tasty cupcake but you get a chewy waffle cone with crisp edges and a ...

The Delta Foundation of Pittsburgh, the planing committee of Pittsburgh Pride, is no stranger to controversy and today a group of protesters marched to their door to express their frustration with a lack of inclusion and diversity from the organization. ...

“Please Be Happy” is the latest from Studio Elan, creators of huge lesbian-themed games such as Heart of the Woods and Highway Blossoms. Please Be Happy is a comfy, slice-of-life visual novel set in a fictional version of Wellington, New Zealand. “Born as a ...

The tone of the new queer graphic novel “Glitter Vipers” harkens back to the original purpose of Pride: fighting for our right to exist in a world that doesn’t believe that we should. The Kickstarter launched by Joe Glass, creator ...

Yesterday, Dr. Stacy Lane of Central Outreach Wellness Center released the following statement regarding the Trump Administration’s decision to roll back Obama era protections: “I started doing transgender medical care in 2006 in Baltimore during my fellowship, where I found ...

This week Persad center announced that it would be ending it’s LGBTQ Youth programs because the state funding those programs had relied on has expired. One employee was laid off because of the programs end, according to Executive Director Carlos ...

Ice Cream Cone Cupcakes: such a fun treat for a birthday party! Try this easy hack that will make baking and transporting them a sweet breeze! If you are planning a kids’ party, cupcakes are an absolute must! And nothing gets ...

Covid-19 has put the historic Stonewall Inn in jeopardy of closing. On June 13, the Stonewall Inn launched a GoFundMe to help raise the funds needed to stay open saying: “We are reaching out because like many families and small ...

Rich & moist chocolate cake covered in the fluffiest vanilla buttercream colored in vibrant rainbow colors! A perfect chocolate cake for a special birthday cake or party or for yourself on the weekend like I tend to do during Pride.Subscribe Be ...

Global Pride is a 24-hour virtual event taking place Saturday, June 27, 2020 and hosted by Todrick Hall.  Global Pride will shine a light on LGBTQIA+ community members from every continent and organizers say it has the potential to be ...

A protest, organized by TransYouniting, True T Pittsburgh, and others was held in front of the 941 Saloon on Liberty Avenue in Downtown Pittsburgh this afternoon because of the racist dress code policy that was suddenly implemented by the owner. ...

Hundreds marched and demonstrated in Downtown Pittsburgh Thursday, reported WTAE Pittsburgh. The March, organized by Delta Foundation of Pittsburgh board member and TransYouniting founder Dena Stanley was billed “Black Trans Lives Matter” Check out the footage from WTAE’s news helicopter. ...

Scott Township Commissioner Paul Abel, who made headlines last week for calling Pennsylvania Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine a “guy dressed like a woman”, has resigned according to a Facebook post by the Scott Township Board of Commissioners. In ...

The Reel Q Film Festival, an annual event held every June during Pride month is going virtual this year. Partnering with other local organizations, Reel Q will present films and virtual events June 18th to the end of July beginning ...

In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled 6 – 3 declaring it illegal for an employer to fire someone for their sexual orientation or gender identity. This is breaking news, more to come. Update: 12:11 ...