Five queer films you cannot miss this Pride month

New York is the place where America's pride movement began & it is also where the pride month originated. Molly Gambhir brings you a special ground report on the unknown history behind this.

Gravitas: The history of America's pride movement

The White House has banned a transgender advocate who went topless at Saturday’s Pride event on the South Lawn. US President Joe Biden’s press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said Tuesday that attendees of the event, including trans advocate Rose Montoya, engaged in “inappropriate” behaviour, which was “unfair to the hundreds of attendees who were there to celebrate their families.

White House bans trans activist Rose Montoya after she goes topless at Pride event

Think gay. Think lovable, sassy Cameron Tucker in the hit show Modern Family who could very well be just about anybody’s best friend. Though this show has a host of gay characters, all of which are endearing in their own ways, including Tucker’s husband Michael Pritchett, the former still qualifies as the gay ‘best’ friend that every woman aspires to have.

LGBTQ Pride Month: The gay best friend every woman must have

Celebrating Pride month! 9 best animated LGBTQ+ movies you should watch next

Resilience is an inherent quality possessed by all human beings. It is the ability to bounce back from adversity and challenges. However, for LGBTQ+ youth, building resilience becomes even more crucial due to the unique mental health concerns they often face.

Pride Month 2023! Building resilience: Promoting mental health in LGBTQ+ youth

In Pics | Tens of thousands march in Israel's Tel Aviv Pride parade

In Pics | Pride Month celebrations around the world

Anti-gay demonstrators protested outside a school in Glendale, California, coinciding with a vote by the Los Angeles school to recognise June as LGBTQ+ Pride month.

WATCH | Anti-gay protests in Los Angeles after school votes to recognise June as Pride month

10 must watch underrated queer films this Pride month

Jeremy Bieber, the father of Canadian musician Justin Bieber, has drawn the ire of social media users after posting a series of derogatory tweets during Pride Month.

Justin Bieber's dad makes offensive posts on LGBTQ+ community, issues apology

On Twitter, a very peculiar hashtag is trending. As per an analysis, WION ran using Tweet binder, in the last seven days, the hashtag #WhatIsAWoman has already garnered around 166,361 tweets.

Elon Musk's tweet on #WhatIsAWoman fans Twitter buzz. Here's all you need to know

- Written by Tina Vinod Historically, there have been many misconceptions, stigmatization, and persecution of LGBTQ+ people. These attitudes have been based on cultural, religious, or social norms and limited scientific knowledge.

Understanding and embracing LGBTQ+ diversity: A journey towards inclusion

Director Onir, a maverick filmmaker and a strong voice for the LGBTQ community, has unveiled the first poster of his highly anticipated film, Pine Cone. The film serves as a powerful advocate for a true representation of the LGBTQ community in cinema coming from lived experiences.

Pine Cone first look: Onir's new film celebrates love from a queer gaze

Some stores of Target, an American retail corporation, pulled LGBTQ Pride goods away from the front of their stores due to customer "outrage". US-based reports have mentioned that the retailer corporation wanted to avoid a "Bud Light situation".

Target holds ‘emergency’ meeting, relocates LGBTQ merchandise from June Pride month displays: Report

From marriage to death penalty: LGBTQIA rights across the globe

After two significant gay pride events in Berlin this month, a mosque in the city became the first in Germany to display a rainbow flag in solidarity of the LGBT community.

Pride month: Berlin mosque flies rainbow flag to support LGBT communities

Months before June, companies’ marketing calendars remind them to start working on their pride campaigns: the graphic design department decorates logos and slogans with colourful rainbows; the copywriting department writes jingles and puns with queer lingo, and the finance department estimates how much profit the campaign is forecasted to generate.

Enough with the rainbow washing

Right-wing activist and 'White Lines' actor Laurence Fox was banned from Twitter for a few hours for posting a swastika symbol made from LGBTQ+ flags. He returned to the platform unrepentant.

Laurence Fox sparks outrage for posting 'swastika' symbol made of Pride flags

Meet Filipina Fuschia Anne Ravena, winner of transgender pageant Miss International Queen

For years, Indian cinema avoided the subject of homosexuality and the transgenders in films. For the most part, it has been shown under the garb of comic relief.

Pride Month: Power of cinema and the positive change it can wield on LGBTQ community

Pride Month: LGBTQ couples in sports who inspire us to come out of the closet

On Thursday, as Jennifer Lopez took to the stage she introduced her 14-year-old child Emma in gender-neutral pronouns. The singer and her child performed together at the LA Dodgers Foundation Blue Diamond Gala as she called the teen her 'favourite duet partner'.

Jennifer Lopez introduces her child Emme with gender-neutral pronouns, gets lauded by fans on social media

Pride Month: LGBTQIA+ icons, trailblazers you need to know

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