Windows shattered at Orlando LGBTQ businesses targeted by vandalA pair of Orlando businesses that cater to the LGBTQ community was targeted by a vandal who shattered several windows before running away.
Harvard names Claudine Gay first Black president in university historyGay is the Ivy League school's first Black leader, and only the second woman to be appointed its president.cbsnews.com
Miami-Dade School Board votes down recognizing LGBTQ+ monthThe school board in Florida's largest district won't recognize October as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer History month.
Winter Park teen, LBGTQ activist voices opposition in New York Times op-ed pieceWill Larkins, 17, organized and led the walkout at Winter Park High School in protest of Florida's "Don't Say Gay" bill, catching the attention of the New York Times.
‘I got so much support:’ Orlando’s first transgender homecoming queen graduates high schoolThe Orlando teenager who made national news when she became her school’s first transgender homecoming queen has graduated high school.
Where to celebrate Pride in Central FloridaPride events happening around Central Florida during the month of June
Orlando Pride apologizes for not allowing ‘Gay’ bannerThe Orlando Pride has apologized after a supporters’ group was told it could not display a banner that said “Gay” at a match this weekend.
‘I won’t be shopping in person anytime soon,’ says Oakbrook Center shopper at scene of shooting that prompted mall lockdown, arrestThe Oakbrook Center shopping mall is on lockdown after a shooting occurred, according to a witness and Oak Brook police.chicagotribune.com
Blues, jazz, electronica. It all flows through Ben LaMar Gay.With “Open Arms to Open Us,” the fixture on the Chicago jazz scene delivers an album that leaps across all sorts of portals.washingtonpost.com
Orlando will bid for 2026 World PrideThe City of Orlando plans to put in a bid to host World Pride in October of 2026. Pride officials hope to pay tribute to Pulse victims and survivors 10 years after massacre.
Orlando Pride festival and parade return with COVID precautionsCome Out With Pride festival and parade is on Saturday, October 9, Extra Covid precautions will include an extended parade route to accomodate social distancing. Those attending are being asked to wear a mask.
Celebrating Pride Week in OrlandoPride Week in Orlando starts with a Drag Race 5k and ends with a parade.
Sacramento NAACP president reacts to new report about proposed changes to Sacramento County Sheriff's OfficeSacramento NAACP president reacts to new report about proposed changes to Sacramento County Sheriff's Officenews.yahoo.com
L’Oréal donates $400,000 to fund scholarships in honor of Pulse nightclub victimsL’Oréal USA funds onePULSE Foundation’s 49 Legacy Scholarship Program to honor victims of the Pulse Nightclub massacre.
Colton Underwood Comes Out As GayHe said he knew he was “different” as a child and used to pray to God to “take the gay away.” He also discussed feeling suicidal as an adult. Alberto E. Rodriguez/Gettypeople.com
Tech comedians are poking fun at their employers, drawing big followingsTech workers took to social media to talk about ironies, anxieties and some have grown a business from itcnbc.com
