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Queen Latifah is officially out after she sends love to her partner & son during BET awards ceremony She closed out her speech by mentioning "my love" and wishing everyone a "Happy Pride!" Lil Nas X steals the show with blue gown & red hot kiss at very queer BET Awards ceremony From Mj Rodriguez's on-stage strut to Queen Latifah's "Happy Pride" moment, Black queer people definitely represented Pride at the award show. Supreme Court hands victory to transgender students by declining to hear critical bathroom case Gavin Grimm's years-long legal battle with the Gloucester County School Board is finally over. These are some of our favorite moments from New York City’s Pride parades While many of the events were virtual, it didn't stop New Yorkers from flooding the streets to march, protest, dance, and spread their beautiful queer joy. A principal frantically tried cutting off a queer student’s graduation speech. It didn’t work. "As I was saying..." The State Department raises the Progress Pride flag over their headquarters This weekend marks the first time that any Pride flag was officially flown by the State Department. Pride in Pictures: We will always be her moms Police shoot tear gas at thousands marching for Istanbul Pride Pride celebrations in Istanbul have grown increasingly confrontational since the government has disallowed them, but thousands come anyway. We wanted to join them. Jen Psaki says Biden wants to send “important message” to the world on LGBTQ rights Psaki believes that the White House's work this weekend "sends a clear message about his commitment to the LGBTQ+ community." The religious right is running a boot camp for candidates trying to take over school boards A hate group leading the right's efforts to win school board elections, which is evidence that their fixation could be disastrous for LGBTQ students. What LGBTQ Americans have (and haven’t) gained since the recognition of marriage equality On the anniversary of the Obergefell decision, LGBTQ people all across the country lack many other civil protections - and even marriage isn't safe to some anti-LGBTQ activists.