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Pulse shooting remains a grim moment in LGBTQ+ history 8 years later

Forty-nine people were killed that night.

49 Victims' Names Released in Pulse Shooting

City officials have released the names of 49 people killed at the gay nightclub in Orlando Sunday. 

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Orlando Plans to Purchase Site of Pulse Nightclub Shooting

Orlando's mayor made the announcement Wednesday.

Orlando Takes Charge of Rebooted Pulse Memorial Planning

The memorial will be dedicated to the 49 people killed in the massacre at Pulse nightclub. The shift marks less a torch passing and more a takeover following a year of controversy over the management of the planning.

Orlando to Buy Pulse Nightclub and Install Permanent Memorial

The site has already been visited by so many, and now it will forever be a place to remember.

How Orlando Pride Should be Remembered

More than 150,000 people attended Orlando Pride on the five-month anniversary of the Pulse shooting.

Happy World Blood Donor Day! (You Still Can't Donate)

Two days after thousands of gay and bi men were turned away from donating their blood to the victims of the Orlando massacre, activists call out the irony of World Blood Donor Day.

Pulse Foundation Dissolved as Florida County Scrutinizes Its Financials

The onePulse Foundation formed shortly after the shooting at the Orlando gay club, the deadliest attack on LGBTQ+ people in U.S. history. Now, the foundation's financials are being questioned by local authorities.

Lesbian Florida Politician Celebrates Her Win With Drag Queen at Victory Party

"I'm ecstatic, and yes I had a drag queen at my victory party,” Orlando City Commissioner Patty Sheehan said.

Vision for long-delayed memorial to Pulse victims finally comes into view

Orlando leaders plan to tear down the site of the mass shooting and establish a reflecting pool where patrons once danced in the gay club.

Orlando United Day Will Honor Pulse Victims

Numerous events have been scheduled for Monday in Orlando to mark the one-year anniversary of the tragedy.

Pride in Orlando Will Take on New Meaning

The Pulse shooting happened just months ago, and now a hurricane is threatening festivities, but Pride is set to go on with a renewed spirit.

How Orlando Is Helping the Pulse Shooting Victims

Equality Florida is leading the fundraising effort to support the victims, survivors, and their families as contributions roll in from corporations and people around the world. 

Pulse Shooting Museum Plans Scrapped by Foundation

The news comes only days after the city of Orlando announced it would try to buy the location of the nightclub site.

No Other City Needed Pride More Than Orlando This Year

A mass shooting, a hurricane, and a frightening new administration called for the queer community to convene, commiserate, and plan ahead.

Top 10 surprise Pride destinations

Think you know the best places to celebrate Pride? Misterb&b's recent report looks to where people are looking to travel for Pride. Some of these locations might surprise you.

Florida Traffic Sign Hacked to Display 'Kill All Gays'

The incident occurred on the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia.

Orlando's Memorial for Pulse Victims Is a Labyrinth

A new memorial will honor the 49 victims killed in the Pulse attack and could be completed as soon as next week.

Orlando Pride Is a Chance to Show We're Strong

The event is a chance to show how, after Pulse, LGBT people are "Orlando Strong."