Boston Marathon opens 2023 race to nonbinary athletes
Organizers confirmed the change as registration opened Monday for the 127th running of the marathon on April 17, 2023.
Oakland LGBTQ Community Center celebrates 5 years ahead of Pridefest
The Oakland LGBTQ Community Center is celebrating a major milestone this week ahead of Sunday's Pridefest in the city. This week marks five years since the center first opened its doors.
Oakland is 1 of 3 cities to receive extra monkeypox vaccines for distribution at Pride events
Federal officials announced they are shipping thousands of additional monkeypox or m-pox vaccine doses to Pride festivals to help reduce infections.
Utah ruling allows transgender kids to play girls sports
Instead of an outright ban, transgender girls will now be sent before a commission that will determine on a case-by-case basis if their participation compromises fairness.
Video shows brawl at San Francisco Pride event
A fight broke out at the San Francisco Pride parade on Sunday.
'Walking with additional passion': Roe decision drives many to San Francisco Pride parade
Thousands are taking part in this year's Pride parade in San Francisco. Many who gathered said they are walking with 'additional passion' given the recent rulings from the Supreme Court.
San Francisco Pride weekend a mix of 'joy and rage'
During Saturday's Pride events, many people held signs demanding trans rights, LGBTQ+ rights, and blasting the U.S. Supreme Court overturning Roe V. Wade. This year's celebration has brought a mix of emotions.
Thousands celebrate San Francisco Pride in wake of Supreme Court's reversal of Roe
San Francisco's Pride celebration has taken on new meaning for many in the wake of the Supreme Court's decision to overturn abortion rights. Many feel this year is more important than ever to support the LGBTQ+ community.
Trans March kicks off SF Pride amid heightened vigilance, mixed emotions
Thousands packed Mission Dolores Park Friday for the Trans March – one of San Francisco’s largest events during Pride.
San Francisco Pride celebrations are underway amid anti-LGBTQ incidents
It's just one week from the return of the large pride weekend celebration in San Francisco. But some recent anti-LGBTQ incidents here in the Bay Area and other parts of the country raise safety concern
San Lorenzo library steps up security after Proud Boys storm Drag Queen Story Hour
An increased safety plan has been implemented at the San Lorenzo Library following a weekend incident where members of the Proud Boys stormed Drag Queen Story Hour.
Violence against LGBTQ community in Pride month rises, members said
Police are on high alert as threats and violence against the LGBTQ community increases during Pride month.
California transgender teen hopes to be an inspiration to others
For LGBTQ+ Pride month, KTVU shared Ryland Whittington's journey transitioning as a transgender teen. He and his family hope his story will help others going through something similar.
Idaho police arrest dozens on suspicion of conspiracy to riot at gay pride event
The individuals suspected of being tied to the group Patriot Front are being charged with conspiracy to riot at a gay pride event in Idaho, officials said.
San Francisco non-profit helps LGBTQ Ukrainian refugees
Amid the war in Ukraine, a San Francisco based non-profit is working to provide refugees from the LGBTQ community safe shelter in Poland and Romania, where discrimination remains widespread. Safe Place International was founded by Justin Hilton in 2017.
Marines respond to anti-gay posts after recognizing Pride Month: ‘Have a meritorious day!’
Some Marines in South Carolina are standing their ground after expressing support for Pride Month in a recent Facebook post.
UMC pastor files lawsuit after being accused of ‘practicing homosexuality’
A pastor claimed some members interrupted her service and she could be out of a job because of work she did with the LGBTQ community.
For the 1st time in 2 years, in-person Sonoma County Pride kicks off
The 36th annual Sonoma County Pride is back this weekend with in-person festivities for the first time in two years. To help kick off Pride, there was live music on Friday in Santa Rosa's Courthouse Square, ahead of Saturday’s annual parade.
San Francisco COVID surge coincides with Pride month, NBA Finals
COVID rates are on the rise. SF's health department says now is a prudent time to resume wearing masks in indoor settings, choose outdoor gatherings over indoor gatherings whenever possible, and use rapid tests as needed to determine who is infected and should isolate.
Honey Mahogany launches historic bid to become San Francisco's first transgender supervisor
Honey Mahogany, a transgender activist and one-time aide to former San Francisco Supervisor Matt Haney, launched her bid to become District 6 Supervisor on Thursday.