L.A. Black Pride Recognizes Raven-Symoné With Trailblazer Award
The celebration of queer Blackness returns on the 4th of July weekend
June 5, 2023
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The All Black Lives Matter March Will Go On — Without L.A. Pride
Christopher Street West has stepped down as an organizer following a backlash to reports of police involvement.
June 8, 2020
L.A. Pride's Solidarity March Sparks Backlash for Police Involvement
A permit application stressing a "unified partnership with law enforcement" has caused criticism.
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June 5, 2020
MSNBC's 'Defending Pride' Special Gives LGBTQ+ Voices a Platform
MSNBC host Jonathan Capehart talks to notable queer people about the state of LGBTQ+ rights in the U.S.
June 30, 2023
Organizer of Black Cat Protests Will Be L.A. Pride Grand Marshal
Alexei Romanoff helped organize the 1967 protests of a police raid on the Los Angeles gay bar.
May 11, 2017
13 Vintage Photos of Los Angeles's Queer Pride from ONE Archives
The City of Angels was having its own LGBTQ+ awakening years before Stonewall.
June 2, 2023
How Pride Will March On In 2021
Event producer Jeff Consoletti shares Pride predictions and lessons about gathering together following a pandemic year.
May 26, 2021
Why Pride 2020 Is All About Black Lives Matter
This moment calls on all marginalized people to come together in support of something bigger than ourselves.
June 23, 2020
Special's Ryan O'Connell Named a Grand Marshal of LA Pride
O'Connell, who has given visibility to differently abled LGBTQ people, will be given a place of honor at the West Hollywood parade.
May 30, 2019
Why June is LGBTQ+ Pride Month
The short answer is Stonewall, but there's more to Pride history.
June 1, 2024
United We Stand Centers Queer Stories From Least LGBTQ-Friendly Places
The videos from Tourmaline and creative agency RanaVerse give voice to LGBTQ+ narratives in five of the least queer-friendly locales in the country.
June 16, 2021
L.A. Pride Will Now March for Black Lives; Here's How to Join
The usual Pride celebration had been canceled due to the pandemic, but organizer Christopher Street West will now hold a solidarity protest march. Here are the details.
June 3, 2020
Los Angeles Mayor Highlights City's Role in LGBTQ History
In kicking off the city's Pride festivities, Mayor Eric Garcetti also spoke with The Advocate about efforts to address homelessness and stand up to the Trump administration.
June 9, 2019
WATCH: Do You Know S.F.'s Anti-LGBT Vandal?
The San Francisco Police Department released surveillance footage of a vandal setting fire to an LGBT Chicano mural in the city's Mission district, in hopes that the public can identify the suspect.
July 20, 2015
Minority Report
By reframing marriage equality as a civil right, two African-American governors have become leading voices for gay rights.
August 27, 2008
Gay Man Suspected of Planning L.A. Pride Attack Sentenced to 7 Years
He was found hours before the event in a car loaded with assault rifles, a bucket of chemicals, and ammunition.
July 26, 2018
Queer BLM Founders: Trump Among 'Worst Fascists in History'
"The terrorist on our televisions tonight was Donald Trump," said one of the queer women who cofounded Black Lives Matter after watching the Republican presidential nominee's acceptance speech.
July 22, 2016
How a 1966 Police Raid Shuttered a Haven for Gay Men
The mostly forgottenYukon bar in Los Angeles was home to one of the earliest anti-LGBTQ+ raids that resulted in protests and Pride.
December 25, 2022
Lesbian Black Lives Matter Leader Sentenced for 'Lynching'
"This is really the system's lynching of Jasmine Richards," says fellow Black Lives Matter organizer and scholar Dr. Malina Abdullah.
June 7, 2016