Originally published by The 19th Former President Donald Trump has selected as his running mate first-term Republican Sen. JD Vance of Ohio, who has opposed abortion access and some LGBTQ+ rights in his time in political office. Vance, 39, a Yale Law School graduate and former venture capitalist, first entered the political arena with his […]
Originally published by The 19th The Biden administration on Tuesday afternoon provided more details about its opposition to gender-affirming surgery for transgender minors, a position at odds with its previously broad support for gender-affirming care — and one taken by a presidential administration that has closely aligned itself with LGBTQ+ advocates. “These are deeply personal […]
Conversion therapy survivors tell their story in a now publicly released documentary created and produced by Kentuckian Zach Meiners. To celebrate this, Big Bar will be rolling out the red carpet tonight from 6 – 8 p.m. Gravitas Ventures, an Anthem Sports & Entertainment Company, announced today the acquisition of U.S. and Canadian distribution rights […]
Pride month is over, y’all. But that doesn’t mean we can’t celebrate queer-owned businesses across the state! Purchasing your goods and services from LGBTQ+ owned businesses is one of the best ways to celebrate pride all year long. Check out these 15 vendors…and by no means is this an exhausted list. Lexington Sam’s Hot Dog […]
PRISM is a storytelling series amplifying the experiences, creativity, and imagination of Black, Brown, and Indigenous storytellers based in Kentucky. by Kenresa Jones Waxing Gibbous Moon March 22, 2024 11:04pm Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA PLAYLIST: Galimatias – “Wonder” Aches – “Her” Maxwell – “Silently” Marzz – “In The Morning” Emeli Sandé/Jay Electronica/Áine Zion – “Garden” […]
by Lane Levitch This story is part of ISSUE 05: Reimagining Masculinity. The magazine is available for purchase here. Shooting film since 2012, Lane Levitch finally steps in front of his own camera. Before, he didn’t like seeing how the world perceived him. His face so permanent on negative strips. After receiving a gender affirming […]
The LGBTQ History Project At the heart of our work is the extensive archive of August Bernadicou, who began recording conversations and interviews with these pioneers when he was 13 years old. With thousands of hours of recorded audio and video materials, we aim to capture the LGBTQ+ community’s struggles, losses, and triumphs. We are committed to […]
Calvary Episcopal Church invites all to celebrate the end of Pride Month with their second annual Drag Me to Church: A Gospel Drag Show. The event follows the success of the inaugural Drag Me to Church last year, which raised roughly $9,000 and gathered hundreds of food item donations. Drag Me to Church will be held […]
Kentucky LGBTQ+ nonprofits deserve more funding from Kentucky foundations. Because of increasing hostility towards our community in the Bluegrass and across the United States, our nonprofit ecosystem is growing and expanding resources while we race for an almost fabled pot of gold nestled at the end of an even more elusive rainbow. However, one Louisville-based […]
Queer Kentucky’s Covington Kentucky Pride Party Friday, May 31, 8 p.m. – 11 p.m. Paducah Pride: United Together Saturday, June 1, 11 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. CT, 1857 Event Center Richmond Pride Saturday, June 1, Noon – 8:00 p.m. ET, Irvine McDowell Park Shelby County Pride Dragapalooza Saturday, June 1, 5:00 p.m. ET, The Barrel […]
