Books
10 New Art Books to Read This Pride Month
Celebrate June with titles on James Baldwin, queer artists and political action, Warhol film star Candy Darling, strippers and performance in San Francisco, and more.
Pride
Hyperallergic
This is clothing of the opposite gender
Nayland Blake’s new limited editions will support the Transgender Law Center. This new partnership with ATDM and Hyperallergic hopes to raise $30,000 this Pride Month.
News
Florida Lawmakers Seek to Ban the Pride Flag
A new bill would also mandate that all public school classrooms display US and state flags.
Art
What Does Pride Mean Today?
As lawmakers continue to threaten LGBTQ+ rights and freedoms, artists reflect on the meaning of Pride, its enduring resonance, and its pressing urgency.
News
Could This Be the First Recorded Gay Couple in History?
The Ancient Egyptian tomb of Khnumhotep and Niankhkhnum, one of the most intricate in the Saqqara necropolis, shows the pair holding hands and embracing.
Books
The Disappearing Queer Spaces of the Harlem Renaissance
A new project by Columbia’s Queer Students of Architecture, Planning, and Preservation explores queer histories that have been suppressed by gentrification and urban development.
News
The University President Handed Students Diplomas, They Handed Him Back Pride Flags
Denouncing the school's homophobic hiring practices, graduating students gave Seattle Pacific University's president a rainbow banner instead of shaking his hand.
Art
What Does Southern Queerness Look Like?
Artist Chloe Chiasson, who grew up in a small conservative town in Texas, draws from its iconic imagery to make space for queer figures.
News
Man Who Defaced LGBTQ+ Mural Ordered to Write Essay on Pulse Shooting
A judge ordered Alexander Jerich to research the lives of all 49 victims of the 2016 nightclub shooting and offer his own views about why hate crimes occur.
Opinion
Why the Gay Pride Flag Still Matters
The rainbow, which is still perhaps the most commonly known symbol for the LGBTQIA+ community, has gone through a cultural tug of war over the years.
Comics
There's No Pride in Neutrality
In a month of rainbow everything, the eye can sometimes use a break.
Art
Revel in the First Pride Flag, Long-assumed Lost, in San Francisco
The first Rainbow Flag, designed by artist and activist Gilbert Baker, was raised in 1978.