Gallery: The 52nd annual Miss Gay Rochester
From national champions to local stars, this pageant is a testament to the power of unity and acceptance.
November 18, 2024
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From national champions to local stars, this pageant is a testament to the power of unity and acceptance.
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Maulik Pancholy was scheduled to speak at a middle school about his experiences with bullying, until the school board suddenly canceled the event.
The legendary drag queen recently told Out magazine about his experiences with "self-loathing" gay men.
Nex Benedict's friends and partner honored him during a vigil Sunday, while also confirming how the transgender teen identified.
Equalpride announces its pioneering Community Partnership Program, joining forces with SMYAL and The Theater Offensive to empower and celebrate the diverse voices and talents within the LGBTQ+ community.
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A son was arrested after filming himself with his father’s decapitated head, unleashing a tirade against President Joe Biden, the LGBTQ+ community, and ‘far-left woke mobs.’
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Steven Kabuye blames political leaders for scapegoating the LGBTQ+ community with potentially deadly consequences.
Church leaders stressed they wouldn’t let one act of hatred detract from their mission of inclusive love.
“That’s what ballroom is about, being yourself, even if it’s just for a few hours,” one participant said.
Local LGBTQ+ group GALAEI served ziti and hospitality to guests the week before Thanksgiving.