Southern Fried Queer Pride Begins June 24
June is here, and that means Pride events are back. As things become safer after COVID-19, Southern Fried Queer Pride is bringing back their end-of-the-month festivities to Atlanta. This annual...
View ArticleThe Racial Implications of Pride
Pride is a time for the LGBTQ community to come together, but it is also a time for it to come apart. In the past year, killings of Black individuals, including trans people, have led to social unrest...
View ArticlePure Heat Returns Labor Day Weekend
Pure Heat, one of Atlanta’s Black gay pride celebrations, is back in Atlanta, but did it ever really leave? The past year has been particularly challenging for the Black queer community. While COVID-19...
View ArticleState Department to Begin Issuing Gender-neutral Passports
Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, traveling was a simple pursuit – but not for all. For many, traveling has always been met with discrimination and unnecessary force or violence. Gender identity alone...
View ArticleViolet Chachki to Show Atlanta “A Lot More Me” on U.S. Tour
In case you didn’t get enough of Violet Chachki on “RuPaul’s Drag Race,” she is bringing her “A Lot More Me” tour to North America this year. It is a one-woman show, featuring drag, burlesque,...
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