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TheGrio presents ‘Black & Proud,’ with Gia Love

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Notes on faith: It’s time to tell the truth about God, gays, and gospel music

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TheGrio presents ‘Black & Proud,’ with George M. Johnson

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TheGrio presents ‘Black & Proud,’ with Yunus Coldman

Yunus Coldman is known for several titles. To some, he is reverend or associate pastor, and to others, he’s known as Pop.
/ June 16, 2023

TheGrio presents ‘Black & Proud,’ with Ianne Fields Stewart

In this “Black & Proud” episode, queer trans-feminine storyteller Ianne Fields Stewart highlights her theater and activism work. 
/ June 8, 2023

HRC president on anti-LGBTQ laws amid state of emergency: ‘My heart breaks’

The LGBTQ+ community is in a crisis all across the United States, says Kelley Robinson, president of the Human Rights Campaign.
/ June 8, 2023
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Tyler James Williams shares Pride message, addresses his sexuality

Tyler James Williams shared a Pride message on social media, while also addressing public speculation around his sexuality, calling it …
/ June 5, 2023
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2 myths and 3 truths about bisexuality

More and more individuals identify as bisexual (or a related sexual orientation), and yet the sexual orientation remains woefully misunderstood.
/ June 1, 2023

Monique, 300-pound Black ‘mermaid’, says there’s body positivity and LGBTQ acceptance under the sea

Away from the chaos of life on land, mermaids find a kinder, gentler and more joyful alternative to the real world.
/ June 24, 2022

Black leaders applaud Biden amid ‘Pride’ executive order, express concerns over growing anti-LGBTQ laws

Black leaders in Congress and the civil rights space applauded President Joe Biden for his historic commitments to advancing LGBTQ equality.
/ June 16, 2022