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U of L Pride's keynote speaker Sherry Cola talks AAPI representation and her queer experience

U of L Pride's keynote speaker Sherry Cola talks AAPI representation and her queer experience | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

In an era where it can be to be confident in yourself, there is none more true to themselves than actor Sherry Cola. Cola, who is queer, Asian-American, a comedian/actor and star on Good Trouble, spoke at the 2021 Belknap Pride Keynote on topics ranging from her life experiences, professional work, and even which co-star was the best to kiss.

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Imperial Valley’s LGBT Center gears up to celebrate PRIDE

Imperial Valley’s LGBT Center gears up to celebrate PRIDE | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

The LGBT center is hosting its PRIDE event on Saturday at 5 pm at Stark Field in El Centro. 

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Out for the Evening: Historical exhibit offers “a taste of gay nightlife in Greensboro”

Out for the Evening: Historical exhibit offers “a taste of gay nightlife in Greensboro” | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

“Bars and nightclubs have been really important to the LGBTQ community over the years,” said David Gwynn. “Historically, their function has been somewhat akin to that of church in the

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Tampa Pride is one of first LGBTQ celebrations in pandemic era

Tampa Pride is one of first LGBTQ celebrations in pandemic era | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

As the 14-month-long pandemic canceled events and festivals last year and postponed Tampa Pride three times, people gathered in Ybor City Saturday for a long overdue celebration. Tampa Pride was one of the first Pride events to take place so far this year, and the event came in the midst of a year of legislation targeting LGBTQ people, particularly transgender youth. For attendees, the even

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NJ councilman pushes LGBTQ issues in Montclair with plans for Pride Festival, new laws

NJ councilman pushes LGBTQ issues in Montclair with plans for Pride Festival, new laws | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

Montclair councilman Peter Yacobellis has turned his traumatic experiences as a young gay man into a passion for creating safe spaces for members of the LBGTQAI+ community.

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Out Boulder County to host weeklong Pride celebration June 7-13

Out Boulder County to host weeklong Pride celebration June 7-13 | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

Out Boulder County announced its plans to celebrate Pride next month, with a consolidation of Longmont and Boulder Pride events.

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Rainbow flags mark start of LGBTI+ awareness week across Cork City

Rainbow flags mark start of LGBTI+ awareness week across Cork City | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

The flag was first flown in Cork in 2014 and was a donation from the late San Francisco mayor Ed Lee. 

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Sonoma County Pride Looks “Beyond the Rainbow” for Reimagined Event in June

Sonoma County Pride Looks “Beyond the Rainbow” for Reimagined Event in June | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it
Sonoma County Pride returns for in-person celebrations with the “Beyond the Rainbow Drive-Through Parade” at Graton Resort and Casino.
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LGBTQ community to have voices heard during Fremont's first pride event

LGBTQ community to have voices heard during Fremont's first pride event | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

Fremont's pride event will feature a parade, entertainment and food and drink, and will be held July 10 at Walsh Park.

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From Fire Island to Palm Springs, Hope for a Great Gay Summer of ’21—But ‘Hope Doesn’t Pay the Bills’

From Fire Island to Palm Springs, Hope for a Great Gay Summer of ’21—But ‘Hope Doesn’t Pay the Bills’ | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

Fire Island Pines inventory is at a record low, but the No. 1 question is: “What will it be like this summer?”

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Plans announced for San Francisco Pride 2021

Plans announced for San Francisco Pride 2021 | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

SF Pride's 2020 event was largely online

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'It's a Sin' and 'Generation' on HBO Max: Showrunners appear at SXSW

'It's a Sin' and 'Generation' on HBO Max: Showrunners appear at SXSW | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

"As long as straight is the default, queer representation will be important," said Zelda Barnz.

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NYC Pride announces theme for 2021: The Fight Continues

NYC Pride announces theme for 2021: The Fight Continues | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

NYC Pride has announced the official theme for 2021. "The Fight Continues" reflects the multitude of battles that have been fought both throughout the country and the city.

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NMSU celebrates OUTober with the return of in-person events

NMSU celebrates OUTober with the return of in-person events | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

It’s October – and that means it’s OUTober at New Mexico State University. NMSU LGBT+ Programs hosts OUTober each year to bring

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Santa Cruz County's Inaugural BBQueer (Black, Brown and Queer) Fest

Santa Cruz County's Inaugural BBQueer (Black, Brown and Queer) Fest | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

The debut of the multi-day dance and arts event showcases BIPOC/LGBTQ talent throughout Santa Cruz County.

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National Coming Out Day: NJ LGBTQ community to 'celebrate who we are'

National Coming Out Day: NJ LGBTQ community to 'celebrate who we are' | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

In time for National Coming Out Day on Oct. 11, members of NJ's LGBTQ community and allies will gather to celebrate Pride in Asbury Park and beyond.

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Memorial Weekend Pensacola 2021 guide: Everything you need to know

Memorial Weekend Pensacola 2021 guide: Everything you need to know | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

The largest LGBT Memorial Day event in North America will be centralized at Park East on Pensacola Beach, which is just east of Portofino.

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Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras launch new event

Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras launch new event | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras are launching a new event - Mardi Gras Pride Weekender - taking place over Friday 18th - Saturday 19th June 2021 at Sydney venue The Metro Theatre. Mardi Gras Pride Weekender is a part of Destination NSW’s Sydney Solstice initiative celebrating Sydney’s food and beverage, music, entertainment, arts and culture.

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Shetland to host its first Pride event

Shetland to host its first Pride event | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

The Shetland islands, which have never had a dedicated Pride event, will stage the festival in June 2022.

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Park Circle Pride to feature 6 days of events, including drag brunch and ax throwing

Park Circle Pride to feature 6 days of events, including drag brunch and ax throwing | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

A new LGBTQ+ pride celebration is coming to the Park Circle neighborhood of North Charleston in June.

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Cathedral City moves forward with LGBTQ Days, Taste of Jalisco in 2022

Cathedral City moves forward with LGBTQ Days, Taste of Jalisco in 2022 | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

The Cathedral City Council also approved a Sept. 11 memorial for the city's new fire station.

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Cincinnati Pride Plans Pride Market in Over-the-Rhine's Washington Park, Other Activities for June

Cincinnati Pride Plans Pride Market in Over-the-Rhine's Washington Park, Other Activities for June | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

"Our hope is to focus our work on creating numerous spaces and opportunities for people to come together, to celebrate and to remember where we've been and where we're going next," Cincinnati Pride entertainment chair Dustin Lewis says.

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Abilene to Host First Ever LGBTQ Pride Parade

Abilene to Host First Ever LGBTQ Pride Parade | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

For the first time in the city's history, Abilene will be hosting an official Pride Parade.

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Kokomo Pride to host virtual roundtable

Kokomo Pride to host virtual roundtable | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

Kokomo Pride is inviting the community to ask questions about all things LGBT this weekend.

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LGBTQ+ Pride in the Park returns to Myrtle Beach in October

After coronavirus cancellation in 2020, LGBTQ+ Pride festival event returns to the Grand Strand, Market Common in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina in October 2021.

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