Pittsburgh’s queer community thrives because of people who show up and few show up quite like Brad Dunlap. In this episode of Pride Matters, we sit down with Dunlap, a self-described “busy person” ...
Marnina Miller understands the importance of visibility for many people living with HIV. As a Black queer woman sharing her life openly online, Miller has built a platform on and off social media ...
As spring arrives in Pittsburgh, so does the return of outdoor queer community spaces that center connection, movement, and joy. Stonewall Ultimate Pittsburgh has officially opened registration ...
A proposed rollback of Pine-Richland School District’s controversial library policy has been delayed as school board members remain divided over who should be allowed to challenge books in ...
Trans people belong here. No matter what this government tries to argue, Trans people belong here.  A recent report sounded the alarm about genocide occurring in the Trans community due to the ...
At Headstone Salon in Millvale, a haircut can be much more than just an aesthetic; it can be transformational. Co-owners Aiden Sin Flame (she/they) and Zoe Davis (she/her) have created a space ...
Twenty feet in front of you, and you can’t see a thing. Even the closest faces are in shadow – lit, but not quite enough for you to see for sure what the people there are thinking. Still, you ...
In the early 1980s, it seemed impossible to imagine that anyone would grow old after receiving an HIV diagnosis. But with the advent of antiretroviral medications, HIV became a ...
When Angela Kirwin first stepped through the doors of the Hot Metal Bridge Faith Community, she found the safe place she had been seeking in Pittsburgh.  “When I came out, I immediately scoured ...
Zarna Garg doesn’t fit the traditional mold of a queer activist — and that’s precisely why she matters right now. She’s a straight ally, a mother, a middle-aged Indian woman who grew up with zero ...
From Commander Eric BakerLGBTQ+ Liaison, Pittsburgh Bureau of Police This column aims to open direct communication between the Bureau and the LGBTQ+ community. It will appear from time to time and ...
Angela Giampolo, a lawyer and entrepreneur who is dedicated to “serving the LGBTQ+ community and those who love us” at her law firm, Giampolo Law Group (GLG), is taking her act on the road.