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September 4, 2023
Retired NFL legend and 2013 Super Bowl champion Marshawn Lynch’s latest acting venture is in honor of his sister.
August 10, 2023
Just two months after one of Nebraska's most contentious legislative sessions, lawmakers signaled Monday that more angry debate is likely next year…
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August 2, 2023
Determined to find a place for daughter Zaya Wade to be herself freely, Wade and Union discuss moving from Florida…
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July 18, 2023
Bishop O.C. Allen and Rashad Burgess married 20 years ago before same-sex marriage was legal. Recently, the two renewed their…
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June 30, 2023
The new platform, “WorthIt" provides community-focused tools for economic wellness to combat economic injustice in the LGBTQ+ community
June 27, 2023
Transgender people born in Kansas could be prevented from changing their birth certificates to reflect their gender identities if the…
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June 25, 2023
From memoirs to historical fiction to hilarious essays, these Black LGBTQ+ authors have penned books that resonate well beyond Pride…
March 19, 2023
The Human Rights Campaign claimed it fired Alphonso David, its first Black president, for failing to uphold the organization's values.
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March 9, 2023
RuPaul is speaking out. The drag icon and face of the "RuPaul's Drag Race" franchise shared an official statement regarding…
TS Madison thegrio.com
December 21, 2022
LGBTQ icon Ts Madison will join "RuPaul's Drag Race" as a permanent rotation judge during the show's 15th season.
Dwyane Wade's daughter Zaya Wade
November 4, 2022
Dwyane Wade's ex-wife filed a petition in California objecting to the former NBA star's legal filing to change their daughter…
August 19, 2022
Advocates say the White House's latest measures are welcomed, but it must do more to ensure MPV services are distributed…
7th Annual Black Music Honors
August 18, 2022
Singer Tevin Campbell officially comes out as a gay man publicly during an interview on "PEOPLE Every Day" podcast.
July 28, 2022
Advocates say emphasizing that the monkeypox outbreak is primarily among "men who have sex with men" could further harm the…
June 9, 2022
The romantic comedy — a coming-of-age story with a trans star, Eva Reign — is the "Pose" actor's directorial debut.
May 19, 2022
'Queer as Folk' is back. The landmark LGBTQ+ series is officially returning with a reboot, featuring a more diverse cast…
March 16, 2022
New legislation in Florida dubbed the "Don't Say Gay" bill will soon become law with the signature of Gov. Ron…
LGBTQ Protester
November 11, 2021
Black LGBTQ+ advocates asked members of Congress to pass civil rights legislation and create greater visibility for LGBTQ+ people of…
Spring 2021 Street Style - New York City
June 30, 2021
New entrepreneurs are popping up with companies, and theGrio has created a list of eight Black-owned queer businesses that you…
Niecy Nash thegrio.com
June 29, 2021
Niecy Nash shares in a recent video that she wants to "make love around the world" with her wife Jessica…