Pride

Celebs LGBTQ+ Music Pride

Niecy Nash and Jessica Betts on celebrating Pride month, LGBTQ+ representation in Hip-Hop/R&B

It’s officially Pride month and theGrio caught up with Niecy Nash and her wife, Jessica Betts, to discuss their plans

Jared Alexander / June 3, 2022

Black History Books Pride

Pride Month, Black History book displays banned in public library. Director wants to avoid conflict, he says

LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) — Book displays targeting specific groups or topics such as Cajun heritage, Pride Month or Black History

Associated Press / June 2, 2022

Crime LGBTQ+ Pride

NY police to end sting operations in public bathrooms, a practice criticized as targeting gay men

NEW YORK (AP) — The police agency that patrols New York City’s main bus terminal has agreed to stop sending

Associated Press / June 2, 2022

Celebs Culture Watch Living Pride Style

Laverne Cox threw herself a Barbie-themed 50th birthday bash

Who says we’re ever too old to play with dolls? On the sparkly high-heeled debut of a Barbie created in

Maiysha Kai / May 27, 2022

Business Celebs Lifestyle Pride

Laverne Cox is celebrating her 50th birthday with her own Barbie

Transformative. That’s one word to describe the immeasurable impact actress-activist Laverne Cox has had upon trans visibility, inclusion and acceptance.

Maiysha Kai / May 25, 2022

Chicago LGBTQ+ Pride Sports Women

Candace Parker makes WNBA history with second triple-double

Chicago Sky star Candace Parker made history as the third WNBA player to record multiple triple-doubles in a career —

TheGrio Staff / May 23, 2022

Black History LGBTQ+ Politics Pride

Inside Karine Jean-Pierre’s historic first day as White House press secretary: ‘Representation matters’

“Representation matters,” said Karine Jean-Pierre on a historic day at the White House during Monday’s press briefing, which marked her

April Ryan / May 17, 2022