Pride Month: News

01 Jul 2024

Hollywood

'Can't wait to be discriminated': Amber Ruffin comes out 

Renowned talk show host, comedian, writer, and Tony Award nominee Amber Ruffin publicly announced her membership in the LGBTQ+ community on the final day of Pride Month.

07 Jun 2024

Dakota Johnson

Dakota Johnson's 'Am I OK?' finally released: Story, premise, cast

The much-awaited film Am I OK?, featuring Dakota Johnson and comedian Tig Notaro, started streaming in the US on Thursday.

03 Jun 2024

Hollywood

Sophia Bush marks first Pride Month since publicly coming out

Sophia Bush, the 41-year-old actor renowned for her role on One Tree Hill, recently celebrated her first Pride Month since publicly identifying as queer.

02 Jun 2024

Adele

Adele shuts down homophobic heckler's 'pride sucks' remark in style

During one of her "Weekends with Adele" Las Vegas residency shows, Adele encountered a heckler shouting "Pride sucks."

24 Jun 2023

Netflix

Pride Special: Why 'Schitt's Creek's David-Patrick remain iconic queer couple

Netflix's Schitt's Creek is a hug-shaped heartwarming drama, a rare project that can boast about getting everything right.

17 Jun 2023

Movie Review

Pride Special: 'Two Little Boys'—short film about repercussions of homophobia

Two Little Boys is a short film available on YouTube about the repressed emotions of a gay teenager and his violent encounter with the boy he is in love with.

03 Jun 2023

Netflix

Pride Month special: Revisiting heartbreaking 'Thangam' from anthology 'Paava Kadhaigal'

Paava Kadhaigal (Sinful Tales), an anthology film, features four different stories by noted South Indian directors: Sudha Kongara, Vignesh Shivan, Gautham Vasudev Menon, and Vetrimaaran.

10 Jun 2022

Instagram

#LoveIsLove: Rebel Wilson comes out, confirms relationship with Ramona Agruma

Hollywood actor Rebel Wilson recently came out as a member of the LGBTQIA+ community.

08 Jun 2022

Bollywood

Pride Month: Looking at loud and proud queer Indian celebrities

From making homosexuals a butt of jokes in films such as Kya Kool Hain Hum to eventually portraying the matter sensitively in dramas such as Badhaai Do, Bollywood has come a long way.

US right-wingers angry over Pizza Hut's LGBTQ-themed book, urge boycott

Pizza Hut's kid's literacy program in the United States has showcased a book about a drag performer in honor of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQ) Pride Month, which is observed every June.

05 Jun 2019

India

#LoveIsLove: Pride parades across India since the first in 1999

The month of June marks the Pride month to commemorate the 1969 Stonewall riots, which triggered the Pride movement globally. While Pride marches started off as early as 1970 in the United States, India had its first only in 1999.

04 Jun 2019

Google

Stonewall Forever: How Google is preventing erasure of LGBTQ+ history

If you've been wondering why everything is rainbows and glitter suddenly, it's Pride Month, and a special one. It's the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall riots, which catalyzed the queer rights movement globally.

24 Jun 2018

Facebook

This organization is changing the lives of LGBT Muslims

While June is celebrated around the world as Pride Month, Muslims also spend days fasting during Ramzan.

04 Jun 2018

Donald Trump

How the gay leaders of the corporate-world are changing perceptions

It's Pride Month, and celebrities are once again in the public to take forward the LGBT campaign. And rightly so.

20 Jun 2017

YouTube

YouTube rehashes its policy to allow LGBTQ videos

Previously a faction of LGBTQ YouTube creators had complained that their uploaded videos were being kept hidden behind the Restricted Mode of the platform even after complying with all of the YouTube norms and not having any mature content.