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On Saturday, June 1, Disney hosted the first ever Pride event in one of its theme parks. Complete with a spectacular parade, Disneyland Paris transformed into a Magical Pride extravaganza celebrating diversity and all things LGBTQ.The celebration featured extended hours, a Magic Lip Sync-Along competition, performances from French disco star Corine and British band Years & Years. The Olly Alexander-fronted group covered Reflection from the Disney animated classic Mulan. Disneyland Paris rounded off its lineup of festivities with DJ...

When amateur photographer Alan Light attended Pride festivals in the 1980s and 90s, he had no idea his photos would become part of Pride history. Light, who is retired and lives in Iowa City, attended many festivals throughout the decade, but his photographs from Los Angeles, San Francisco and Chicago have become iconic.“It never occurred to me at the time that they would be looked at as history,” Light told Queerty. “Or that they could one day I could...

The Spice Girls kicked off their reunion tour and opened with a love note to their LGBTQ fans. Inaugurating the show, they declared: “We welcome all ages, all races, all gender identities, all countries of origin, all sexual orientations, all religions & beliefs, all abilities.”Although missing Posh Spice (aka Victoria Beckham), the four-piece ensemble performed some of their hits like “Wannabe,” “2 Become 1”, and “Spice Up Your Life” in front of a massive crowd. The quartet performed at...

It took Republican lawmaker Nathan Ivie more than 20 years to come to terms with his identity. However, on Wednesday, the 40-year-old Utah County commissioner came out as gay in a video he published to Facebook.So far, the video has been viewed more than 4,000 times, Ivie embraces his sexual orientation and describes the challenging experience of growing up feeling “spiritually and biologically” at odds. Ivie is a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints,...

After slipping into the iconic Spider-Man costume, Tom Holland instantly became one of the most famous young stars on the planet. In 2017, the 21-year-old Brit transformed into your favorite web-slinger for Spider-Man: Homecoming, and on July 2, 2019, Holland will swing into theaters again for Spider-Man: Far From Home.In addition to playing one of the most iconic superheroes in the Marvel Universe, Holland is an accomplished acrobat and dancer. In fact, he’s even performed in drag. While you...