By GLAAD | July 28, 2021 As summer begins to sizzle, we wanted to share with you just a few happenings in LA and around the country. Musiquita! Wildly creative and queer musician Flor Amargo will be at the Levitt […]
A Weeklong Celebration of LGBTQIA+ Literary ArtistryAugust 8-14, 2021 By LambdaLiterary.org The Lambda Literary Writer’s Retreat for Emerging LGBTQ Voices presents for the first time a week-long public Reading Series that celebrates the emerged and […]
Coming Soon Eddie Pierce discusses ITLA Literary Café “It is my immense pleasure and an honor to announce this year’s Literary Café produced by In the Life Atlanta as a part of Atlanta Black Pride’s […]
Release: June 1, 2021 Publicity Contact: Sven Davisson, svendavisson@rebelsatori.comweb: www.rebelsatori.com | twitter: rebelsatori | ig: rebelsatori | fb: Rebel Satori Press A career-defining retrospective by a much-beloved contemporary master. “For decades, Emanuel Xavier has been […]
This article was originally published October 26, 2013 Photos courtesy of Eddie Seron Pierce Jr. Eddie Seron Pierce Jr., is one of the most creative and ambitious authors that you will ever meet. Pierce self-published […]
Photo Credit: Lamont Baldwin Dr. Ravi Perry is the Chair and Professor of the Department of Political Science at Howard University. To date he has written three books on the subjects of race, politics and […]
Gerard H. Gaskin is a native of Trinidad and Tobago. His book, Legendary: Inside the House and Ballroom Scene was published in 2013 from Duke University Press. As a freelance Photographer his work is widely published […]
By Mark Olson, Events Manager By GLAAD.org | July 21, 2021 Check out GLAAD’s interview with Callender below: GLAAD has teamed up with audio entertainment leader Audible to co-curate and produce a five-episode written interview series featuring LGBTQIA+ […]
By Dog Bark Media LLC Dog Bark Media interviews Dissonance Dance Theatre’s newest choreographic voice as he debuts as the Co-Choreographer in Mute: Dance Silenced By COVID. A part of Ngoma’s Film Works program, the film […]
By Mary Emily O’Hara, Rapid Response Manager By GLAAD.org | July 16, 2021 From the resources guide for journalists and media professionals A record number of out LGBTQ athletes—at least 142 at the time of publication—are competing […]
The debut narrative by Justice Jamal Jones, ‘How To Raise a Black Boy’ follows four boys as they journey through a fantastical world of Black boyhood, queer identity, and fraternity.
When asked to talk about his latest venture he co-founded with friend/business partner and author John Collins, Dr. Derrick Tennial is like a kid experiencing a sugar rush. Just watch him as he smiles with […]
By Jeremy Blacklow, Director of Entertainment Media GLAAD.org | July 19, 2021 In January 2019, GLAAD, the world’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, in partnership with The Black List, an annual […]
By Alex Schmider, Associate Director, Transgender Representation GLAAD.org | July 15, 2021 UPDATED 7/14/21: Finally! No Ordinary Man is available in theaters in New York and Los Angeles, starting Friday, July 16. This moving documentary will roll out to additional […]
. Fierceness Served! – The ENIKAlley Coffeehouse is a “documentary on DC Black LGBTQ artists who during the 80s launched a national gay cultural movement.” Social activists, politicians, artists, including the likes of Essex Hemphill and Audre Lorde have performed at this venue. […]
The Son of Xavier is a story of a young, married woman Juanita Wade, who discovers that she is carrying a child of a local, younger man that she was having an affair with. Juanita’s […]
Created By Sharon Bridgforth Photo Credit: Video Still of Sharon Bridgforth from STAGE dat Black Mermaid Man Lady/The Show is a performance processional that celebrates African-American cultures/traditions/histories/and multiple ways of embodying gender and calls all […]
By Jeffrey Masters, Guest Contributor | June 30, 2021 GLAAD.org “I never want to shy away from acknowledging who I am, being authentic as much as I can be. It’s an important thing to be able to say, […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 6, 2021Publicity contact: Sue Landers, Executive Director Phone: (323) 385-1019 E-mail: suelanders@lambdaliterary.org 62 Emerging LGBTQ Writers to Join Lambda Literary’s 2021 Emerging Writer’s Retreat for LGBTQ Voices New York, NY—For over 30 […]
There’s so much more that meets the eye when it comes to Anthony {Jezreal} Anderson. I have no idea where to start with this phenomenal young man. Let’ see, he was born in Gary Indiana […]
It does not matter that Germono Toussaint, is multitalented and has appeared on this website multiple times. He’s just that gifted and I’m glad to have him back each time. It is not important that […]
Influenced by writers such as Langston Hughes, Beverly Cleary and Richard Wright, Bishop Hartsel Clifton Shirley is a multi-talented singer/songwriter, author and HIV activist. To date he has published three books. The War Within: Frankie’s […]
Covid-19 has changed the way we live, work and socialize. The typical weekend date night out consisting of dinner and a movie night has been replaced with a subscription to a streaming service and a […]
By Brody Dozoretz | June 23, 2021 GLAAD.org In honor of Queer Youth of Faith Day, on Wednesday, June 30th at 4pm ET, GLAAD is convening interfaith youth leadership experts to discuss youth advocacy and ministry in a […]
By Spencer Harvey, Communications Manager | June 22, 2021 GLAAD.org Today, GLAAD revealed its second annual 20 Under 20 list, spotlighting twenty young LGBTQ people, ages 20 and under, who are accelerating acceptance of LGBTQ people while shaping the […]
Photo from Carl Nassib Instagram Post Carl Nassib on Instagram: “For more information on the life-saving work and resources of The Trevor Project click the link in my bio 🏳️🌈”
By Mark Olson, Events Manager | June 18, 2021 GLAAD.org Samuel Adams has released its annual Pride beer, Love Conquers Ale, but this year they’ve teamed up with New Belgium to share the love. Both brewers share a commitment […]
By Jeffrey Masters, Guest Contributor | June 16, 2021 GLAAD.org Photo Credit: Charles M. Blow “When you are not living an honest, open, true life, you are taking advantage of a privilege granted to you by older, gay, […]
WHO WILL START ANOTHER FIRE2021, Various directors, Israel/Nigeria/Philippines/Uganda/USA, 130 mins Event by Gene Siskel Film Center of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago Join us on Wednesday, June 16 at Noon CDT for a Facebook Live […]
Photo credit: video still from the bull-jean stories performed by Ameerah Briggs About the bull-jean stories Using traditional storytelling and nontraditional verse to chronicle the course of love returning in the lifetimes of one woman-loving-woman […]
By Mark Olson, Events Manager | June 5, 2021 GLAAD.org In celebration of Pride Month, The Kooples has teamed up with French artist Clément Legrand to celebrate universal love through a capsule collection of limited-edition t-shirts. French artist […]
By Mark Olson, Events Manager | June 4, 2021 GLAAD.org Savage X Fenty, Lingerie by Rihanna has teamed up with GLAAD to launch the first-ever Pride collection for the line, recognizing Pride Month and centered around a message […]
Photo Credit: Charles Beal president Gilbert Baker Foundation Finding the Original Rainbow Flag June 3, 2021 MEDIA CONTACTDavid PerryDavid Perry & Associates, Inc.(415) 676-7007news@davidperry.com WHO / SPEAKERS: GLBT Historical Society Board Member Tina Valentin Aguirre […]
By Lambda Literary.org On June 1, 2021, we announced the winners of the 33rd Annual Lambda Literary Awards. These winners were selected by a panel of over 60 literary professionals from more than 1,000 book […]
By Jeffrey Masters, Guest Contributor GLAAD.org | May 25, 2021 “I was like, I never want to imagine a future without this being…. I don’t want that.” She didn’t know what the reaction would be and she […]
By Serena Sonoma | May 19, 2021 GLAAD.org A reported 41 percent of Black transgender people say they have experienced homelessness at some point in their lives, which is more than five times the rate of the general […]
From GLAAD.org By Mark Olson, Events Manager | May 20, 2021 Our friends at Kellogg are no strangers to showing up for the LGBTQ community. This year, they have come back bigger than ever for LGBTQ Pride […]
By GLAAD.org | May 12, 2021 As part of the launch of The Visibility Project, P&G and GLAAD also announced findings from the “LGBTQ Inclusion in Advertising and Media, Advertiser and Agency Perspectives” study. Conducted in February 2021, […]
Chicago, April 27, 2021 – Today, PrideIndex.com™ announced the five organizations and ten individuals that have been selected to be honored at the 14th Annual Esteem Awards. The honorees were selected by a committee of past […]
This story first appeared on February 26, 2012 Biodun Abudu is a fashion designer, drag performer and writer. He was born in Providence, Rhode Island and reared in Nigeria birthplace of his parents. Abudu’s debut novel […]
GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics announced it’s picks for the annual Dorian Awards. “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” was honored as Best LGBTQ film and “Nomadland” as Best Film. Other notable winners include Daniel […]
Photo Credit Getty Images for GLAAD By Jeffrey Masters, Guest Contributor | GLAAD.org February 2, 2021 After being discovered by famed photographer Irving Penn at a casting for Italian Vogue, Tracey “Africa” Norman’s modeling career began to skyrocket. In […]
This story originally appeared August 5, 2011 Jewelle Gomez is one of the most important LGBT literary authors of our time. Ms Gomez has written seven books including THE GILDA STORIES, about an African American lesbian […]
By GLAAD | April 15, 2021 Photo Credit Ian Jenkins Anthony Ramos, GLAAD’s Head of Talent, spoke with Ian Jenkins about his book Three Dads and a Baby: Adventures in Modern Parenting. The debut memoir by Ian Jenkins discusses […]
This story first appeared January 17, 2014 Photo Credit Ed Glazar Brooklyn resident, Marci Blackman, is a literary fiction author of four books and several short stories. In 1999, They wrote their first novel Po Man’s […]
Cheryl Clarke Photo credit: Nivea Castro. The Publishing Triangle, the association of LGBTQ people in publishing, has announced 29 finalists for the 33rd annual Triangle Awards, which honor the best LGBTQ books published in 2020. It […]
Author: Brian Gentes Lambda Literary.org March 15, 2021 Lambda Literary, the nation’s premier LGBTQ literary organization, today announces the finalists of the 33rd Annual Lambda Literary Awards (a.k.a. the “Lammys”). Created over thirty years ago to […]
Photos Courtesy of Kenyon Farrow Kenyon Farrow is a writer, community organizer, activist and motivational speaker; he advocates for numerous social issues such as HIV/AIDS, homophobia and black empowerment. Farrow is the former Executive Director […]
Influenced by authors of gay erotica such as Simon Sheppard, Sean Meriwether and M. Christian, Shane Allison has become an outstanding author of gay erotica in his own right. Allison’s work includes Hot Cops, Slut Machine, […]
BLACK, GIFTED AND GAY is written by LGBT media pioneer Leyla Farah, with assistance from prolific LGBT celebrity reporter Sarah Toce. It features profiles on Tracy Chapman, Lee Daniels, Angel Davis, Maurice Jamal, Meshell Ndegeocello, […]
LOVE, also known as Michelle Antoinette Nelson, is a spoken word poet, performance artist and author. She is a member of the Punany Poets, an erotic poetry performance troupe that has been featured on HBO’s Real Sex. Love […]
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