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These two Black transgender women are ‘shining beacons’ leading Chicago through anti-trans backlash

In a political climate designed to target transgender people’s identities, these two women aren't backing down to defending their community's rights.

Naysha Lopez claps back at Violet & Gottmik

This RuPaul's Drag Race discourse also includes Violet's odd collab story with Trixie Mattel and Katya, as well as Gottmik's Paris Hilton impersonation.

Nightlife's newest beacon lights up the dance floor and redraws the roster

With her unique charm and fierce commitment to the community, Essence Thomas redefines what it means to carve out space for joy.

31 pictures of what Pride looked like 31 years ago

In order to know where we're going, we need to remember where we came from.

JoJo Siwa no longer performing at Chicago Pride event amid controversy

Event organizers announced this change to the lineup over the weekend.

Chicago could become first airport in the U.S. to have a gay bar

A proposal to open this gay bar at the Chicago O'Hare International Airport has already been submitted.

Jinkx Monsoon's next act? Playing Mary Todd Lincoln in 'Oh, Mary!'

The Broadway star and Drag Race champion made the announcement on The Today Show.

Why Logo Legend Jinkx Monsoon loves playing villains as a trans woman

Kathryn Hahn, Neil Patrick Harris, Michelle Visage, and other celebrities honored the Broadway star and Drag Race legend.

Kristin Chenoweth gushes over 'trailblazer' Jinkx Monsoon

The Tony Award-winning actress is returning to Broadway this year with a musical from Wicked composer and lyricist Stephen Schwartz.

Biggest LGBTQ+ snubs at the 2025 Tony Awards

Some of our LGBTQ+ favorites weren't nominated at the 2025 Tony Awards, but why not still celebrate them anyway?

Eli Liberty talks dating, music, & sex symbols on 'Hella Single' podcast

The musician has dropped a new single, "Energy."

Making 'Drag: The Musical': Liza, makeup, Alaska!

Alaska, the cocreator of Drag: The Musical, talks staging the production for Off-Broadway.

22 movie musicals you should watch that aren't 'Wicked'

There are plenty of other amazing movie musicals to tie you over until Wicked part two comes out next year.

Every Miss Continental pageant winner over the years

Celebrating the winners of the most prestigious drag queen pageant system in the world.

We were always right about Jinkx Monsoon—and the world is catching up

Out catches up with Jinkx Monsoon about returning to Chicago on Broadway and reaching a new level of superstardom.

Harvey Guillén joins ABC Live to celebrate ‘Pride Across America’ this weekend

The What We Do in the Shadows star joins the ABC News team for coverage of some of the biggest Pride celebrations nationwide — here's how to watch along!

​Chicago just had a real-life 'Gay Rat Wedding' & we can't stop laughing​

“I would never take it back, it’s just an amazing, great day that I will remember for the rest of my life,” Sarathy said.

James T. Lane Plays the 20 Roles of a Lifetime in 'Triple Threat'

Chicago’s James T. Lane stages the pride and perils of being young, Black, and gay in his new autobiographical show.