Pride March Caps Joyous New York June, but Anxiety Tempers Hope

Parades in NYC and San Francisco wrap up LGBTQ+ Pride Month

Pride Month celebrations peaked with big parades in New York, San Francisco and some other cities on Sunday.

What’s the point in celebrating Pride Month?

What’s the point in celebrating Pride Month?

LGBTQ+ Pride parades set for Sunday in NYC and San Francisco

Pride Month celebrations peak Sunday with big parades in New York, San Francisco and some other cities on the anniversary of the 1969 Stonewall uprising, which accelerated and transformed the modern LGBTQ+ rights movement. Pride events often mix celebration and calls to action, reflecting the political winds, cultural climate and news around LGBTQ+ rights. This [] The post LGBTQ+ Pride parades set for Sunday in NYC and San Francisco appeared first on Loonie Politics.

Annual New York City Pride March takes over Fifth Avenue with rainbows galore

The annual pride parade celebrating the LGBTQ+ community wrapped up pride month in New York. Sign up for our newsletter for the day's top stories, from sports to movies to politics to world events: https://profile.usatoday.com/newsletters/daily-briefing/

IN PHOTOS | Pride parades here and abroad

Pride Month celebrations peaked Sunday with big parades in Toronto, San Francisco and other major cities on the anniversary of the 1969 Stonewall uprising, which accelerated and transformed the modern LGBTQ+ rights movement.

Mamdani joins the New York City Pride March during LGBTQ+ Pride Month

Pride Month celebrations peaked with big parades in New York, San Francisco and some other cities on Sunday. (AP Video by Aron Ranen and production by Vanessa A. Alvarez) Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home

Are you going to any Pride events this weekend?

Parades are taking place across the country this weekend.

I survived political violence. LGBTQ+ candidates should not have to risk their lives to serve

Every June, communities across the country come together to celebrate Pride Month. We celebrate visibility, progress, and the generations of LGBTQ+ people who fought for the right to live openly, participate fully in public life, and have their voices heard. But Pride is more than a celebration of how far we’ve come; it is also a reminder of the challenges that remain and the work still ahead.

Scenes from 2026 NYC Pride Parade

Celebrating a 39-year tradition: Passing out roses and honoring community at New York City’s phenomenal LGBTQIA+ Pride March. The post Scenes from 2026 NYC Pride Parade appeared first on New York Amsterdam News.

Seattle prepares for unlikely matchup as its World Cup Pride celebration: Egypt v Iran

Seattle’s World Cup committee is pushing forward with Pride Match celebrations this week despite backlash from the two teams involved on the fieldSeattle’s World Cup committee is pushing forward with “Pride Match” celebrations this week despite backlash from Egypt and Iran, who have called for the cancellation of LGBTQ+ rights festivities around the game.Last year, Seattle’s local organizing committee, which is separate from Fifa, made plans for 26 June to be a Pride-themed match coinciding with the city’s annual Pride weekend. Continue reading...

Pride March 2026 kicks off in New York City | Live

More than a million people are celebrating at New York City's Pride March on Sunday, which is being broadcast on WABC-TV and wherever you stream ABC 7 New York.

Pride March Caps Joyous New York June While Threats Mount

Millions of people are expected to gather on Sunday for the New York City Pride March, a jubilant and rainbow-bedecked celebration of the L.G.B.T.Q. community that is one of the city’s largest annual public events. The march, which commemorates the 1969 Stonewall riots widely seen as the start of the modern L.G.B.T.Q. rights movement, arrives []

Thousands take part in New York Pride parade

Thousands join New York Pride parade in Manhattan with floats, music and political leaders, marking celebration and remembrance of LGBTQ+ rights.

WorldPride starts with unveiling of permanent Walk of Pride monument through Amsterdam

Pride Month officially kicked off on Wednesday evening at De Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam with the unveiling of the Walk of Pride.

👀 Pride, like no one is watching

Happy Pride, queer stars. On celebrating loudly, the Queerbomb march, and why the move is to blast the haters with bubbles and keep being you.

DC's Pride Parade Marches On Down To Pennsylvania Avenue

And Dom was there!

6 Pride Events for Sapphics in DC This Weekend

Pride Month isn’t over yet. Sapphics, if you’re still looking to celebrate, here’s a list of queer and lesbian events to round out your June. Draw Me Like One of Your Gay Girls Where: 1830 Columbia Rd., NW When: Thursday, June 25 at 7 PM Price: 60. Have you ever found yourself wanting to gift [] The post 6 Pride Events for Sapphics in DC This Weekend first appeared on Washingtonian.

Philadelphia Salute to Independence parade canceled Friday as blistering temperatures slam the city

The Salute to Independence Semiquincentennial Parade scheduled to take place in Philadelphia was canceled Friday due to high temperatures.

Seattle prepares for unlikely matchup for its World Cup Pride celebration: Egypt v Iran

Seattle’s World Cup committee is pushing forward with Pride Match celebrations this week despite backlash from the two teams involved on the field

Balkan LGBTQ+ Communities Need Freedom All Year, Not Just at Pride

As Pride Month comes to a close, the big question is not how many people took to the streets to march, but whether LGBTQ+ individuals feel safer for the rest of the year.

Chris Latvala leads Faith and Family Month recognition as Pinellas skips Pride proclamation

Pinellas County has previously recognized Pride Month, and St. Petersburg is home to one of the largest Pride celebrations in the country. The post Chris Latvala leads Faith and Family Month recognition as Pinellas skips Pride proclamation appeared first on Florida Politics - Campaigns Elections. Lobbying Government..

Limerick Pride returns for another year of celebrations

THERE’S pride in the community ahead of Limerick Pride 2026, returning from July 6-11. The Limerick Pride Festival, under this year’s theme ‘Pride in the Community’, will celebrate the strength and resilience of the county’s LGBTQ+ community. It also marks a historic milestone in the lead up to EuroPride 2028, which is expected to draw [] The post Limerick Pride returns for another year of celebrations appeared first on Limerick Post.

DC parade canceled as excessive heat further upends America 250 festivities 

The annual Independence Day parade in Washington, D.C., was canceled late Friday due to sweltering temperatures in the nation’s capital. The event, which is hosted by the National Park Service, was scheduled to begin at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday morning. Organizers said they canceled the procession due to an “Extreme Heat Warning” from the National...

10 things to do this weekend (June 26-28)

While Cincinnati Pride will dominate the weekend, there’s plenty to do in the Queen City regardless. If you’re looking for even more to do on every day of the week, visit the CityBeat events calendar. Cincinnati Pride Saturday, 11 a.m. – 8 p.m., Sawyer Point Yeatman’s Cove, downtown Cincinnati’s annual free celebration of the LGBTQ+ community returns [] The post 10 things to do this weekend (June 26-28) appeared first on Cincinnati CityBeat.

Pride (in the game of love)

Pride (in the game of love)

Retracing Canada’s journey to Pride

Pride began with courage, community and a determination to be seen. Here's how Canada's Pride movement evolved into the celebration we know today.

My First Pride: Newcomers and activists on what visibility, safety and celebrating Pride really mean

What to know For millions of people around the world, including right here in Toronto, Pride is a celebration. For others, it’s something they’ve never... The post My First Pride: Newcomers and activists on what visibility, safety and celebrating Pride really mean appeared first on NOW Toronto.

OPINION - London Pride 2026: Let’s remember how much LGBTQ+ people give to this city

The LGBTQ+ community brings so much joy to this city so join the parade

How An Epstein-Linked PR Firm Helped The Washington Commanders Go Woke

When the Washington Commanders tweeted out an “All Are Welcome” graphic to mark the beginning of Pride Month, it seemed like just another professional sports team going through the woke motions. But the NFL franchise’s embrace of gay pride and similar issues could point to a much deeper problem within the organization, a Daily Wire ...

Spencer Pratt blasts Mamdani’s July 4 speech: ‘Communists always start with the bad memories’

Former Los Angeles mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt blasted New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s July 4th speech by saying “communists always start with the bad memories” after Mamdani marked America’s 250th anniversary of independence through the lens of New York City’s immigrant story. Mamdani argued that patriotism requires confronting the nation’s shortcomings. “Our nation marks []

Morning Minute: Pride Month Has Room for Everything...Except Pregnancy

Morning Minute: Pride Month Has Room for Everything...Except Pregnancy

US 250th Anniversary Kicks Off Today: A Historic Look at America’s Semiquincentennial

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania — As the United States prepares to mark the 250th US anniversary of the Declaration of Independence today, a profound wave of patriotic anticipation is sweeping the nation. Millions of citizens are gearing up for a historic, coast-to-coast celebration of American liberty, culminating in a spectacular series of events designed to honor two []

Philadelphia cancels parade due to extreme heat

Philadelphia's "Salute to Independence Semiquincentennial Parade" was canceled Friday "due to extreme heat," according to a post from event organizers. The parade was expected to be one of the nation's largest this holiday weekend. CNN's Danny Freeman reports from Philadelphia.

Love Is LOVE, Unless You're Chuck Schumer! Schumer Booed and HISSED at During NYC Pride Parade and LOL

Love Is LOVE, Unless You're Chuck Schumer! Schumer Booed and HISSED at During NYC Pride Parade and LOL

Adam Zivo: Kyiv Pride defied Russian missiles and counterprotesters

Pride attendees, including LGBT soldiers, marched for equality despite counterprotesters and the threat of Russian missiles

World Cup 2026: Iran, Egypt at odds with FIFA over 'Pride Match' symbols, festivities in Seattle

June 27-28 is Pride Weekend in Seattle, which clashes with the anti-LGBTQ laws and ideology of Iran and Egypt

‘Let us have a homelessness month instead of Pride Month’

Pride Month gets plenty of attention, says a reader. Why can't we do the same for homelessness? The post ‘Let us have a homelessness month instead of Pride Month’ appeared first on Big Issue.

When history repeats itself

An extreme heat wave caused cancellations of what would have been nauseating public displays of patriotism and jingoism in Washington, D.C., Philadelphia and elsewhere. The occasion was the 250th anniversary of the so-called founding of the U.S. with the announcement of the “Declaration of Independence” on July 4, 1776. Despite . . . Continue reading When history repeats itself at Workers.org

The Sounds of Gratitude on Independence Day

Independence Day was my favorite holiday growing up, mostly because it was my dad’s favorite. He was a proud Marine, deeply grateful to be an American and deeply grateful that [] The post The Sounds of Gratitude on Independence Day appeared first on State Policy Network.

At Its Best, LGBTQ Pride Is an Abolitionist Uprising — and a Dance Party

Faced with transphobia and repression, people imprisoned in Washington State are still finding ways to celebrate Pride.

Rosa Lëtzebuerg: 'Pride is an invitation to all of society': Andy Maar

With Pride Week drawing to a close, Rosa Lëtzebuerg's Andy Maar spoke to RTL Radio about the upcoming street festival and its return to the capital this year.