Thursday, Jun 8, 2023

LGBTQ+ TOP STORIES Thursday, Jun 8, 2023

Review: A Rousing 'The Sound of Music'

Review: A Rousing 'The Sound of Music'

Rhode Island Stage Ensemble (RISE) is closing out their season with a rousing production of the much beloved "The Sound of Music."

by Joe Siegel | Jun 7

News

A Look at Restrictions on LGBTQ+ People in the US, and the Pushback
A Look at Restrictions on LGBTQ+ People in the US, and the Pushback

The LGBTQ+ communities and their allies are organizing Pride events around the country and calling for pushback against what they say are discriminatory laws.

Jun 7

Protesters Brawl as Southern California School District Decides Whether to Recognize Pride Month
Protesters Brawl as Southern California School District Decides Whether to Recognize Pride Month

Protesters briefly scuffled and punches flew Tuesday as a Southern California school district decided whether to recognize June as Pride month.

Jun 7

Culture

Does Ryan Look Like Ken? Does Ken Look Like Ryan? Fans 'Divided'
Does Ryan Look Like Ken? Does Ken Look Like Ryan? Fans 'Divided'

Initially, some were skeptical about the casting of Ryan Gosling as Ken in the upcoming "Barbie" movie. But with the movie opening next month, the tables are...

Jun 7

The Things that Cirque du Soleil's Victor Huusko Can't Perform Without
The Things that Cirque du Soleil's Victor Huusko Can't Perform Without

Since premiering eight years ago in Montreal, "Corteo" has visited more than 60 cities in 19 countries, and has been seen by more than nine million people.

by Christopher Ehlers | Jun 7

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Pride

Pride Becomes Minefield for Big Companies, but Many Continue Support
Pride Becomes Minefield for Big Companies, but Many Continue Support

Many big companies, including Target and Bud Light's parent, are still backing Pride events in June despite the minefield that the monthlong celebration has...

by Dee-Ann Durbin and Anne D'Innocenzio | Jun 5

Now You See It... Navy Retreats from Pride Social Media Posts
Now You See It... Navy Retreats from Pride Social Media Posts

Now you see it, now you don't. Such is the mixed message from social media posts from the US Navy concerning Pride.

Jun 4

Media

Puerto Vallarta Pride Parade
Puerto Vallarta Pride Parade

Puerto Vallarta Mexico celebrated their Pride by coming out and showing support to the LGBTQ+ community. Check out these awesome photos of the parade.

by Ricardo Araiza | Jun 7

Fire Island Low Tea @ Blue Whale
Fire Island Low Tea @ Blue Whale

Low Tea was overflowing early in the season at the Fire Island Pines Blue Whale with DJ AJ Reddy.

by Wilsonmodels | Jun 6