Nation Jun 07 Global celebration of LGBTQ+ community draws thousands to nation’s capital By John Yang, Ali Rogin, Kaisha Young, Satvi Sunkara, Zoie Lambert, Gerard Edic
Nation Jun 01 Watch 6:23 World Pride celebrations in nation’s capital bring mix of joy and anxiety World Pride, the international LGBTQ+ celebration, is underway in Washington, D.C. against the backdrop of the Trump administration rolling back LGBTQ+ rights and protections, particularly for transgender people. June Crenshaw, deputy director of the Capital Pride Alliance, joins John Yang… By John Yang, Satvi Sunkara, Daria Nastasia
Nation Jul 01 Pride Month reaches grand finale with marquee parades in NYC, San Francisco and beyond The monthlong celebration of LGBTQ+ Pride reached its grand finale as revelers hit the streets for parades in New York, Chicago, San Francisco and elsewhere across the globe. By Associated Press
Nation Jun 20 How these couples made their marriage work after after a gender transition Marriages in which a partner undergoes a gender transition can not only survive, but also thrive under the light of new honesty. Such marriages showcase the resilience of love and the flexibility of sexual identity. By Jeff McMillan, Associated Press
Nation Jun 09 Watch 7:02 New book ‘Free To Be’ dives into medical science of gender identity for young people According to the Human Rights Campaign, half of the U.S. states have passed measures restricting treatment for young people with gender dysphoria. But the legislative debate has often been short on science and medicine. Dr. Jack Turban joins John Yang… By John Yang, Claire Mufson
May 14 Federal agencies warn of possible threats to LGBTQ events, including Pride Month activities By Rebecca Santana, Associated Press The FBI and the Department of Homeland Security issued the announcement May 10 to raise awareness of "foreign terrorist organizations" or their supporters potentially targeting such events and venues. Continue reading
Jun 26 Watch 7:29 Some retailers pull back Pride plans after conservative backlash By William Brangham, Dorothy Hastings June is Pride Month, a time when companies show their support for and celebration of the LGBTQ+ community. But this year, right-wing backlash has forced some to rethink Pride. Boycotts, employee harassment and threats of violence prompted companies to pull… Continue watching
Jun 25 Watch 6:42 A conversation with San Francisco drag laureate D’Arcy Drollinger By Ali Rogin, Solveig Rennan This Pride Month is D’Arcy Drollinger’s first year as San Francisco’s official drag laureate. She takes the new post, which was created by the mayor and believed to be the first of its kind, in a year that has seen… Continue watching
Jun 25 Watch 2:14 The writings and activism of Black, bisexual feminist Alice Dunbar-Nelson By John Yang, Winston Wilde, Kaisha Young As we enter the final week of Pride Month, our "Hidden Histories" series takes a look at the works of Alice Dunbar-Nelson, a bisexual Black woman whose writings and activism advocated racial equality and women's suffrage at the turn of… Continue watching
Jun 16 The challenges organizers of Pride are facing in 2023 By Tim McPhillips June in the U.S. is pride month, commemorating the Stonewall Uprising in June of 1969, which sparked the gay liberation movement in America. Across big cities and small towns, members of the LGBTQ+ community, and allies alike, celebrate progress and… Continue reading