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Editorial | Acknowledge progress and pitfalls during Pride month

By Pitt News Editorial Board • June 12, 2019

But the past few years also brought forth a slew of hateful events, serving as a bleak reminder that we still have a long way to go. In order to continue progressing forward, it’s vital to acknowledge both the progress and the pitfalls.

Gallery: Pittsburgh Pride

By Thomas Yang, Visual Editor • June 11, 2019

Opinion | Pride can be both political and a party

By Julia Kreutzer, Staff Columist • June 11, 2019

While Pride in 2019 is far different than Stonewall, if executed with respect, it can be an incredible time to both toast to how far we’ve come and push for continued progress. It is imperative that members of the LGBTQ+ community and allies alike push for the continued growth of Pride events in ways that support and include everyone in the community.

Pitt’s first big spring Pride is just around the corner

By Emily Wolfe, Assistant News Editor • March 29, 2019

“The LGBTQIA+ community on campus is enormous,” Tabitha Barnes said. “We wanted to make sure that Pride was something everyone could take part in...kind of using the resources that we have to make that happen.”

The Pittsburgh pride of today ignores its roots

By Anaïs Foss | For The Pitt News • June 13, 2018

As a member of a community under constant attack, attending pride celebrations used to feel like a breath of fresh air for me. Pride was always a space to be out safely and celebrate myself with other...

People’s Pride passes on corporate sponsorships, focuses on inclusion

By Jon Kunitsky | Staff Writer • June 13, 2018

“Pride of the people will overcome evil!” This was only one of many rally cries heard from the marchers in Pittsburgh’s second annual People’s Pride March late Sunday morning. The “people”...

GALLERY: Summer in Pictures

By Pitt News Staff • August 21, 2017

In case you missed it this summer, a lot of things have happened in Pittsburgh. These are some of our favorite photos from the past few months.

Pittsburgh celebrates two controversial Prides

By Henry Glitz | News Editor • June 14, 2017

When Pittsburghers gathered for the city’s annual LGBTQ+ Pride parade Sunday, they probably expected the marchers to toss candy and wave rainbow flags — but they got their fair share of political chants...

GALLERY: Pittsburgh LGBTQ+ Pride 2017

By The Pitt News Staff • June 11, 2017

March mayhem: Delta’s Pride draws criticism

By Madeline Barber / Staff Writer • June 6, 2017

Pittsburgh gears up for its annual Pride celebration every June by filling the streets downtown with dozens upon dozens of rainbow flags and banners that promote equality and stand out against the monochromatic...