Thriving as an LGBTQ+ Latino in America qburgh.com/thriving-as-...

Community advocates are raising alarms over the treatment and safety of transgender and intersex people incarcerated at the Allegheny County Jail, following a new federal directive that weakens protections against sexual violence.

DNC LGBTQ Caucus Condemns Anti-Trans Attacks, Passes Resolution Calling Out GOP Hypocrisy on Child Protection qburgh.com/dnc-lgbtq-ca...

A Lens on Lydia B Kollins qburgh.com/a-lens-on-ly...

What kept Stuart Fisk going during the HIV crisis? The sheer bravery of the people around him: patients, activists, and healthcare providers stepping up even when the risks were unknown. Their courage changed everything. #HealthcareHeroes #WorldAIDSDay

Join the team at the Pittsburgh Irish Festival for BRIGID 2026, a celebration of the Celtic Goddess and Patroness Ireland! The musical celebration on January 17 at New Hazlett Theater will feature some of the world's best female Celtic musicians. Tickets are available at brigidpgh.com

Niecy Nash-Betts on being an Out100 Icon and saying yes to ‘All’s Fair’ without a script.

Trump Is a Walking Museum of the Worst Traits a Person Can Have qburgh.com/trump-worst-...

Your new Monday ritual of queer joy, good news, and local magic. Go be hot and hydrated and emotionally available.

I survived, learned that what I needed didn’t exist — and set out to create it qburgh.com/i-survived-l...

Oklahoma University Offers Exciting New Degree in Anti-Transgender Ideology qburgh.com/oklahoma-uni...

On January 24, QBurgh brings Pittsburgh the ultimate homecoming moment as Lydia B Kollins, of RuPaul’s Drag Race S17 and All Stars 10, joins forces with photographer Ava Grace for one night only. Part drag show, part intimate book talk. qburgh.com/lydia

“I am who I am. Through and through.” In our newest QBurgh Artist Spotlight, MJ shares his journey from local stages to New York theater, reflects on being part of Pittsburgh’s early Black gay Pride events, and reminds us what living with pride really looks like. qburgh.com/center-stage...

A win for Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia was only one victory among similar court fights across the country qburgh.com/transgender-...

New year, who dis?! Here's what's queer and going on in January 2026!

Cynthia Erivo has more in store; He-Man, gay icon, is back in action; Thomas Bezucha is writing a ‘Family Stone’ sequel for Diane Keaton; and ‘Burning Rainbow Farm’ takes on real-life hate qburgh.com/cynthia-eriv...

2025 Was A Shitshow. Will 2026 Be Better? Probably Not!

“Being true to yourself and not conforming is one of the bravest things you can do.” Lilly Kubit is creating love-soaked, maximalist work through Pound Mutt Procurements. Every piece is a celebration of transformation, queer identity, and the power of second chances. qburgh.com/lilly-kubit/

2025 reminded us that queer life in Pittsburgh is anything but quiet. From packed parks and dancefloors to courtrooms and council chambers, this year was a fierce reminder that visibility alone is not safety and that celebration and resistance often go hand in hand. qburgh.com/top-stories-...

STIs Have Been Around Forever, Don’t Let Them Crash Your Sex Life qburgh.com/stis-dont-le...

Pennsylvania Joins 18 States in Suing to Stop RFK Jr.’s Ban on Gender-Affirming Care qburgh.com/pennsylvania...

A federal judge blocked the DOJ’s attempt to get medical records from UPMC related to gender-affirming care. The Judge said the request carried “a whiff of ill intent” and pointed directly to the government’s own anti-trans rhetoric.

The family’s (finally) gone and the queer weekend is just beginning! qburgh.com/events/

When the AIDS crisis hit, volunteers stepped up to provide critical support, driving people to appointments and offering companionship in a time of isolation and fear. #CommunitySupport #WorldAIDSDay

Parenting resources still center straight, cis, nuclear families, but queer families have always done things differently. Pittsburgh-based Building Blended Bonds offers affirming coaching and community for queer blended families.

Refocus on what’s really important in life.

As winter settles in, time to curl up with a book that speaks to the complexity and beauty of queer life. Grab a blanket, brew some tea and settle in for a cozy read that honors who we are and who we're becoming.

Antoni Porowski, the ‘Queer Eye’ food expert, on destigmatizing sexual health and finding intimacy in the kitchen.

Pittsburgh’s favorite bathhouse and sex-positive queer hub, Club Pittsburgh, just stepped boldly into the digital age with the launch of its brand-new app, CLUBPITT.

It’s cheaper than the book! 5 reasons to get your tickets fast for the one night only event with RuPaul’s Drag Race and All Stars sensation, the butthole herself, Lydia B Kollins and her co-author Ava Grace. www.qburgh.com/lydia

Alan Jones shares how, during the AIDS crisis, Brewers Hotel rented rooms for $45/week. But the real story? The intense camaraderie. Bar patrons carried clients down flights of stairs in office chairs so they could make doctor's appointments. Proof there are good people in the world. #WorldAIDSDay

Refusing erasure, reclaiming care, and building futures rooted in Queer and Trans survival. The Silence Will Never Find Us. qburgh.com/the-silence-...

We sat down with Pittsburgh drag royalty, Leia Way LeStat, to talk drag pageants, queer family, the art of performance, and how a softball charity event changed her life forever. qburgh.com/podcast-leia...

Slide into the weekend like 🛼… with this list of queer events in Pittsburgh! qburgh.com/events/

January 10, unleash your inner DIVA with Kierra Darshell's Birthday Drag Brunch! At the Greer Cabaret Theater in the Cultural District, Pittsburgh's very own First Lady of Drag hits the stage alongside performances by Calipso, Indica and Kaydence McQueen. Tickets: trustarts.org/production/1...

“Tattooing is embedded with queer identity.” Meet Jess Scutella (they/them), a Pittsburgh-based tattoo artist and multidisciplinary creator turning bodies into living stories of queer resilience, joy, and becoming. qburgh.com/tattooing-as... #LGBTQCreators #QueerJoy #QueerArt

House Republicans advance sweeping anti-trans bills ahead of holiday break qburgh.com/house-republ...

Navigating life as an LGBTQ+ Latino in the United States comes with unique struggles. Licensed Therapist Víctor Franco explores navigating family, faith, language, and the legal landscape for the U.S. Latino LGBTQ+ community.

From Legends & Legacies: Dr. Marty Seltman reflects on how life takes you where you need to be, often thanks to friends and unexpected paths. #PublicHealth #WorldAIDSDay

Hi! 👋 This framing is deeply irresponsible. Parroting DOJ’s claim of “fraud” without questioning the chilling context: this is part of a coordinated right-wing attack on trans health care, not some neutral fraud investigation. Repeating language without critique legitimizes a dangerous narrative.

From Legends & Legacies: Clarisse shares her journey to the Pittsburgh AIDS Task Force from a light bulb moment to her mantra, "If HIV is going to get me, it's gonna have to find me." #Inspiration #Love #Legacy #WorldAIDSDay

From entrepreneurs and artists to public servants and environmental innovators, the 2025 My Business My Pride Gala by the Three Rivers Business Alliance spotlighted some of the region’s most impactful LGBTQ+ changemakers. qburgh.com/2025-my-busi...

Got holiday trauma? Let queer comedians talk you through it (badly) at 'No Straight Answers: Holiday Edition' on Thursday, December 18, benefiting the Pittsburgh Equality Center.

In "Lydia Lydia Lydia," you will be charmed by the tales of Lydia B Kollins and Ava Grace. The photography is stunning. There are sizzling photos of the drag superstar wearing bright, bold costumes. It’s easy to see why Lydia B Kollins rose quickly to become an All-Star. qburgh.com/a-lens-on-ly...

Not hurting isn’t the same as healing. qburgh.com/democrats-re...

An unstable teen navigates an unhealthy relationship in Pittsburgh author Don Ammon's second novel, “A Boy, An Afterthought.” qburgh.com/a-boy-an-aft...

Last summer, New Castle had its first-ever Pride. Now, that spark has grown into a full-blown community, the New Castle Prism Initiative. With support groups, drag nights, book clubs, food pantry, a sanctuary for trans folks. Small town, Big Pride!

From cozy community meetups to wild late nights, here’s your LGBTQ weekend agenda. qburgh.com/events/

Lydia B Kollins wrote a book! Join us January 24th at the Kelly Strayhorn Theater for a very special night celebrating drag, the past year, and their NEW BOOK! Featuring drag performances you won’t want to miss. SEE YOU THERE! Tickets qburgh.com/lydia

Nebby Nick hit the ice with Pittsburgh LGBTQ Hockey and found out hockey can be fabulous. No judgment, all joy. Watch now & learn how to join a clinic qburgh.com/nebby-nick-p... #QueerHockey #PGHEvents #LGBTQSports #NebbyNick