From the 1970s all the way through the end of the 2000s, both Galik and Slusser worked at Torrance State Hospital through the Social Service Department. Both were psychiatric social workers, ...

The Celluloid Closet is the book that changed my life,” said Rich Cummings, the founder of Pittsburgh’s LGBTQ film festival, the ReelQ. Cummings was reading Vito Russo’s book, a history of ...

Huny (she/her or they/them) is many things: a DJ, a photographer, a curator of community, and a tender but fierce advocate for Black queer life. For over a decade, she’s called Pittsburgh home, a ...

Oh, are we doing this thing again? This whole weekly recounting of a creepy anti-LGBTQ+ person? Honestly, I could start a Creep of the Minute column and still wouldn’t be able to keep up. I ...

In the early hours of Valentine’s Day of 1988, Pittsburgh police raided Traveler’s Social Club, a private gay club in the city’s East Liberty neighborhood. The nation was nearing the peak of the ...

Pride season in Pittsburgh just got a fierce new tradition and a brand new queen. The first-ever Miss Glitzburgh pageant lit up 5801 Video Lounge last night, bursting with rhinestones, feathers, ...

It’s natural for our creative sensibilities to shift as we get older. We get wiser, gain more experience and even more perspective. Over time, while we continue to love the music we consumed in ...

As Mayor of Pittsburgh, I am honored to stand with our LGBTQIA+ community in celebration of Pride. Pittsburgh Pride is more than a festival, it’s a powerful expression of visibility, ...

Happy Pride, Pittsburgh! I’m glad to once again celebrate Pride this year with so many of you. As the first out queer woman in the PA General Assembly, Pride means living my truth every day and ...

Nearly three weeks after a highly disruptive compliance check by law enforcement shook the community at P Town Bar, an LGBTQ+ venue in Pittsburgh, local leaders and residents convened inside the ...

Pittsburgh’s own drag renegade and queer visionary, Lydia B Kollins, has been named the National Grand Marshal of the 2025 Pittsburgh Pride March & Parade. The 52nd Pittsburgh Pride Parade ...

Halfway through the decade of the 2020s, it already seems that many of us have lived 25 different lives. From the COVID-19 pandemic, two turbulent presidential elections, and countless ...