“We need to make sure that our transgender community and our youth are all protected. We need, still, protections around employment and housing,” Harris said. “There is so much more work to do, and I know we are committed.”

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NEW YORK (AP) — Crowds gathered outside New York’s historic Stonewall Inn on Sunday to celebrate five decades of LGBTQ pride, marking the 50th anniversary of the police raid that sparked the modern-day gay rights movement. Other cities throughout the country held parades. More than 2,000 people gathered outside the bar where patrons resisted the […]

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WASHINGTON (AP) — A man threatened another person with a BB gun during an LGBTQ pride parade in the nation’s capital and set off a panic that sent hundreds of people, who mistakenly believed gunshots were fired, running in fear, police said Sunday. Aftabjit Singh, 38, was arrested on weapons possession and disorderly conduct charges […]

Virgin Airlines will host the worlds first first known flight fully staffed by LGBT+ people. The entire staff, from the pilot to flight attendants will be members of the LGBT+ community. The flight will be called the “pride flight” and it’ll be headed to New York in June 2019. On board there will be a […]

Usually when you act out of anger the consequences are not good. But that isn’t always the case, Jacque Reid goes Inside Her Story with a woman whose choice made out of anger turned into something beautiful. Sara Cunningham heard a story about a girl whose mother refused to attend her wedding because she was […]

HBCU Sports

NEW YORK (AP) — Seun Adigun told herself her athletic career was done after she ran her last race at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. But for some reason, she couldn’t bring herself to tell the world. Three years later, she realized: Adigun wasn’t retiring — she was readying for a new sport. And […]

Entertainment

Jennifer Hudson could care less what people think about her sexuality. The singer-actress, 32, tells PrideSource’s Chris Azzopardi that she faced lesbian rumors after she appeared on the 2013 MTV Video Music Awards alongside Macklemore and Mary Lambert during a performance of the hit marriage equality anthem, “Same Love.” “People were like, ‘Is Jennifer trying […]