LGBTQ+

Black History Culture Watch Houston LGBTQ+ Lifestyle

Houston artists use row houses to bring clarity, truth to distortions of critical race theory

Several Houston artists are giving a crash course on CRT via a new exhibition called The Curious Case of Critical

TheGrio Staff / May 2, 2022

Celebs Comedy LGBTQ+

Jerrod Carmichael shares how coming out affected his bond with his mother 

In his searing new HBO comedy special, Rothaniel, Jerrod Carmichael comes out as gay and talks about how the news

TheGrio Staff / April 29, 2022

Business LGBTQ+ Lifestyle Music Television Women

Queen Latifah returns home to Newark to build desperately needed affordable housing  

Multi-hyphenate superstar Queen Latifah is returning home to her native Newark, New Jersey, to build affordable housing for its residents. 

TheGrio Staff / April 28, 2022

Celebs LGBTQ+ Television

‘Queer Eye’ star’s syndicated daytime talk show, ‘Karamo,’ sold in 90% of U.S. markets 

Karamo Brown, one of the stars of Queer Eye, is slated to debut his very own talk show this fall. 

TheGrio Staff / April 14, 2022

Education LGBTQ+ Politics

‘Don’t Say Gay’ law, and bills like it, will have harmful impact on Black LGBTQ+ youth, say critics

Florida’s new controversial “Don’t Say Gay” bill that bans all discussions on sexual orientation and gender identity has been repeatedly

Gerren Keith Gaynor / April 6, 2022

Boston Education LGBTQ+

Local diocese orders school to remove BLM, gay pride flags

A Catholic diocese outside of Boston has ordered a Jesuit middle school to remove flags representing gay pride and Black

TheGrio Staff / April 6, 2022

LGBTQ+ Politics

‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill signed by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill on Monday that forbids instruction on sexual orientation and gender identity in kindergarten

Associated Press / March 28, 2022