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Louisville Pride Says QPOC, Trans Inclusion Critical Under Shifting Political Landscape

February 28, 2025 | Community, Culture, Gov & Politics, News

Kentucky’s political climate threatens Queer, Trans and BIPOC communities, but Louisville Pride is still working.

Hip-hop meets community: how a Black queer woman is changing Cincinnati from the underground up

February 17, 2025 | Community, Culture

Siri Imani began performing at 9. She struggled with rap but thrived as an artist. She founded Triiibe, a diverse artist collective in Cincinnati.

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Chat with Volunteer Lawyers, Notarize Documents, or Say “I Do” with Community Support This Sunday in Louisville

February 5, 2025 | Community, Culture, News

This weekend Louisville’s Mandala House is hosting their first LGBTQIA+ Legal Rights Day, a free event offering a wealth of resources designed to inform, educate, and uplift the LGBTQ+ community in an uncertain time. Resources include access to volunteer lawyers and notaries, on-site officiants, mental health resources, and an all day schedule of expert speakers […]

| Community, Culture, News

Feed Louisville Executive Chef Callie Critchelow talks working to combat food injustice in Louisville

January 30, 2025 | Community, Culture, Health, Hospitality

Feed Louisville is changing the way people in need receive nutritious food.

| Community, Culture, Health, Hospitality

Supporting LGBTQ+ Rights in Kentucky and Surrounding States: How Community Action Can Combat Legal Uncertainty

January 28, 2025 Community, Gov & Politics

In recent years, the LGBTQ+ community has faced growing uncertainty about the future of their rights, especially following the Supreme Court’s 2022 decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. The ruling not only removed abortion access as a constitutional right but also raised concerns about the stability of other landmark decisions, including Obergefell v. Hodges, which […]

Recovery advocate discusses intersections of Jewish identity

January 18, 2024 Community, Culture, Health, Substance Use

By Aaron Guldenschuh-Gatten he/him One June weekend, on a Friday, I arrived at the crest of a hill on a hundred-acre farm, deep in the rolling wooded hills of Central Kentucky. The setting summer sun bathed the distant pasture in gold as waves of tall grass seemed to whisper to me. A close-by friend, also […]

Rockin’ Community: Central KY Roller Derby Team fostering a place for LBGTQIA

September 19, 2023 Community, Culture

My first real look at roller derby was what I consider to be the cult classic “Whip It,” a combination of bad-ass body slams and young people finding both happiness and the strength to stand in their truth. I felt so empowered by the charm of this coming-of-age film focused on finding oneself with the support […]

Everybody loves queer people

March 28, 2018 Community, Culture

Ty Francis, Louisville, Kentucky I am a man of color and gay. I’m open with it. I like to wear nice clothes and be fashionable. I like to change up my appearance based on where I’m going and how I’m feeling and I love it. Fuck, everybody loves queer people right now. I feel like […]