Tag: New York City Pride

from instagram.com/cjenmanWorldPride 2019 in New York was as epic and exciting as expected, with a long weekend of shows all over the city and a parade filled with celebrities (on June 30) that was blessed by a beautiful and (mostly) sunny day. Then closing ceremonies in Times Square included performances by Jake Shears (above), Melissa Ethridge, Margaret Cho, and a long list of other speakers and musicians. Approximately 5 million people attended the WorldPride events that weekend, including 100,000 people...

Activist and drag queen, Marsha P. Johnson, was one of the first people to call for action following the Stonewall Riots in 1969. Johnson was a founding member of the Gay Liberation Front (GFL) and later co-founded the S.T.A.R. (Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries) organization, alongside Sylvia Rivera. Johnson and Rivera, close friends for years, felt that the needs of LGBTQ youth were not being taken care of by existing queer activism groups – especially trans youth of color. When Johnson started...

Say hello to our InstaFitty of the week, Boy Radio. Boy Radio is a handsome, talented singer-songwriter who also happens to be on the cover of our New York City Pride 2017 guide – there’s more on that later, but right now, let’s admire his beautiful face. His selfie game is on point. https://www.instagram.com/p/BUpTmAylCSV/ https://www.instagram.com/p/BTwFeUZlQ6z/ https://www.instagram.com/p/BUfTeEul4GE/ He’s got a great body, and he’s not afraid to show it off. https://www.instagram.com/p/BQJIufIFzWe/ https://www.instagram.com/p/BPY5jwOFHit/ https://www.instagram.com/p/BT_yaZ5FwjJ/ https://www.instagram.com/p/BHxP_ZLh7wp/ Fashion is definitely his strong point. https://www.instagram.com/p/BOsTVc3Fqb0/ https://www.instagram.com/p/BUfAXTaF-Na/ https://www.instagram.com/p/BQ6RAtcFnRY/ https://www.instagram.com/p/BTt6ooRFQ1F/ And here’s a cheeky bum shot… because why not? https://www.instagram.com/p/BUjlWjylmFP/ Make sure you follow...