It may appear that the LGBTQ community has made a lot of strides in recent years, but that doesn’t mean the threat of bigotry isn’t still present and a cause of concern for queer people. Recently, openly gay rapper Saucy Santana expressed fears about having a gay son in a world that still breeds and […]

As we approach the end of Pride Month, we're spotlighting ten Black LGBTQ+ celebrities who are out, proud, and unapologetically living in their truth.

The history of pride is rich, tracing its roots from the Stonewall riots to the global celebration it has become today.

Black transgender people face some of the highest levels of discrimination of all transgender people. The post Virginia Student Walkout Draws Attention To ‘Devastating Levels Of Discrimination’ Among Black Trans Population appeared first on NewsOne.

Lil Nas X masterfully trolled a number of Christian protestors he referred to as "homophobes" by sending them pizza that they refused. The post Troll Them With Kindness: Lil Nas X Sends Pizza To Holy Roller Protesters Outside Concert appeared first on The Latest Hip-Hop News, Music and Media | Hip-Hop Wired.

After years of speculation and rumors, R&B legend Tevin Campbell sets the record straight on his personal life. In the latest episode of PEOPLE Magazine’s People Every Day podcast, the 90s heartthrob officially confirms that he is a gay man and offers insight on what finally led him to open up to his fans. “What […]

Jaylen Ausley, Donald Huey and Devonta Vivetter were killed in a hit and run outside of a popular gay bar in Chicago. Police said it was "intentional" and suggested it could be a hate crime. The post Hate Crime Suspected After 3 Black Gay Men Killed In ‘Intentional’ Chicago Hit And Run appeared first on NewsOne.

The month of June marks not only Black Music Month, but also National Pride Month. It's no secret that Queer artists have made major contributions to the world of music.

Asiahn – pronounced ‘Ahh-zee-yahn’ is a  three-time GRAMMY® Award-nominated singer and songwriter. She is a Charleston, South Carolina native now based in Los Angeles, California. She is an openly LGBTQ singer and aware of the challenges of being open about her sexual preference. “It’s not even just about LGBTQ.  I’m just talking about love in […]

Nigeria is a country slow to honor LGBTQ rights. In many cases, even supporting LGBT people can land you in jail, which is what happened last week. Sadly, Nigerian law enforcement arrested 53 men for attending an unofficial same-sex wedding, according to BBC. The arrests happened last Saturday in the northern state of Kaduna. Much of […]

Many movies and books have defined Santa Claus as a White man who gives out gifts for Christmas, then returns home to Mrs. Santa Claus and his helper elves. Well, this folklore is about to be disrupted thanks to comedy writer Daniel Kibblesmith. Kibblesmith is producing a new children’s book with Harper Design that will star […]