LGBTQ pride

5 Easy and Affordable Places To Shop for Pride Month 2022

Whether it's your very first time or you want to update your wardrobe, there's something out there for you.…

May 25, 2022

Illustration by Baz Pugmire of Pride 2020 art

Glitter in the Air, Tear Gas in Our Eyes: Pride 2020 and Queer Liberation

The festival has gone through many iterations, but only some that stay true to Pride's activist roots. This year, though, it returned to its militant origins.…

August 11, 2020

Illustration of the common things students are taught in history class.

4 History Lessons That We Didn’t Learn in the Classroom

Sarah Gudenau, Oakland University

School often clouds the truth or conveniently excludes details, narrating a white-washed, cis-centric, heteronormative and incomplete past.…

July 3, 2020

In an article about LGBTQ+ owned brands, a woman in a white shirt with rainbow stripes

LGBTQ+ Owned Brands To Support During Pride Month and All Year Long

Katherine Brand, University of Michigan

From underwear to makeup to clothing to candles, these five companies offer year-round shopping opportunities that support the queer community.…

June 30, 2020

In an article about movies to watch for Pride Month, an illustration by Yao Jian of a rabbit with rainbow glasses in a movie theater with popcorn

5 Movies and TV Shows To Cap Off Pride Month From Your Couch

Emma Smith, Wesleyan University

It isn’t safe to host parades and parties this year, but that doesn’t mean you can't enjoy some LGBTQ pride in your living room.…

June 29, 2020

In an article about Pride Month, someone in front of the computer in a room with a rainbow flag

Queering the Quarantine, or How To Celebrate Pride Month 2020 at Home

Sarah Gudenau, Oakland University

In the wake of the pandemic, hundreds of Pride events have been cancelled. Here's how you can still take part even if you can't do it in-person.…

June 18, 2020

5 Books About the Queer Black Experience To Read for Pride Month

McKenna Uzelac, Columbia University

As June begins and protests over racial injustice continue, it’s important to make space for queer black literature.…

June 13, 2020

People of Color have lead protests for marginalized LGBTQ+ communities for decades, including the Stonewall Riots.

Now More Than Ever, It’s Time To Stop Whitewashing the Stonewall Riots

Emily Jewett, University of San Diego

In light of nationwide protest against systemic racism, this Pride Month should center the nonwhite and non-cisgender people that kicked off the fight for queer liberation.…

June 12, 2020

Illustration of Marsha P. Johnson, an important figure in black LGBT+ history

Forgotten Voices: An Exploration of Black LGBT+ History

Maui Smith, University of Pittsburgh

Celebrating the rich and diverse background of Black History month, the LGBT+ community has not forgotten some of their most influential figures.…

February 14, 2020

Taylor Swift and the Controversial Politics of the Ally Anthem

Sam Shepherd, McGill University

When straight singers write LGBTQ+ anthems, can the final product ever do more than pander?…

June 30, 2019

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