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June 2019

Casting the First Stone/Miss Major
Out Exclusives

Activist Miss Major Recounts the First Night at the Stonewall Riots

Here's what happened when trans and queer folk cast the first stone and gave birth to a movement.

How the Mac Viva Glam Campaign is Forging Ahead
Activism

MAC Has Raised Half A Billion Dollars For HIV/AIDS and Isn't Done Yet

The Viva Glam campaign is looking to its next 25 years.

Voguing Is Everywhere, and Now Ballroom Is in the Driver's Seat
dance

Voguing Is Everywhere, and Now Ballroom Is in the Driver's Seat

After being kept out of positions of power for so long, the community that created the art form is in charge.

ACT UP
Activism

Early AIDS Activism Was So Much More Diverse Than Media Depicts It

And we spoke to activists who were there.

James Baldwin TKTKTK
Activism

James Baldwin's Blueprint For The LGBTQ+ Rights Movement

Baldwin paved the way for the future of the LGBTQ+ rights movement, while embodying the Black imagination.

Women on the Hill
Politics

How the 5 Out Congresswomen Made Their Way to Capitol Hill

How the five lesbian and bisexual members of Congress won on kitchen table issues and embracing their identities.

Ending the Epidemic
Health

The Fight To End The HIV/AIDS Epidemic In Black Communities Isn't Over

Twenty years after Phill Wilson founded the Black AIDS Institute, the new president, Raniyah Copeland, offers a vision for tomorrow.

Is Pete Buttigieg Really What We Need for President?
Politics

Is Pete Buttigieg Really What We Need for President?

The candidate graces one of our three covers for our Pride Issue.

MJ Rodriguez TKTKTK
Television

Mj Rodriguez Is the Mother We Never Had

How Mj Rodriguez became the heart and soul of Pose, the most necessary show on television.

Sylvia Rivera Cover TKTKTK
Pride

How Sylvia Rivera Created the Blueprint for Transgender Organizing

The trans activist's most enduring legacy lies in the institutions she built, inspired, and forced to change.