Pride St. Louis /tags/pride-st-louis Pride St. Louis en-US Copyright © 2024 Sun, 30 Jun 2024 23:47:37 GMT Photos: Pro-Palestinian protesters interrupt St. Louis Pride Parade /culture-history/2024-06-30/photos-pro-palestinian-protesters-interrupt-st-louis-pride-parade The protesters blocked the parade route for a little over an hour on Sunday. They were protesting the parade because Boeing, which supplies weapons to Israel, is a major sponsor of the event. Sun, 30 Jun 2024 23:47:37 GMT /culture-history/2024-06-30/photos-pro-palestinian-protesters-interrupt-st-louis-pride-parade Sophie Proe, Brian Moline Queer St. Louisans plan rally to decry Boeing sponsorship of Pride St. Louis /government-politics-issues/2024-05-31/queer-st-louisans-plan-rally-to-decry-boeing-sponsorship-of-pride-st-louis Members of the LGBTQ community plan to rally on Saturday to protest Boeing’s sponsorship of Pride St. Louis. They’re calling on Pride to cut ties with Boeing because the company sells weapons to the Israeli military. Fri, 31 May 2024 10:05:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-05-31/queer-st-louisans-plan-rally-to-decry-boeing-sponsorship-of-pride-st-louis Lauren Brennecke Midwesterners celebrated Pride Month amid heightened anti-LGBTQ+ rhetoric, new laws /2023-06-30/midwesterners-celebrated-pride-month-amid-heightened-anti-lgbtq-rhetoric-new-laws Legislatures in Iowa, Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska, passed new laws decried by LGBTQ+ communities and their allies. Still, the month of June brought exuberant Pride celebrations around the region. Fri, 30 Jun 2023 15:07:20 GMT /2023-06-30/midwesterners-celebrated-pride-month-amid-heightened-anti-lgbtq-rhetoric-new-laws Holly Edgell St. Louis PrideFest unites queer community after tumultuous year of legislative attacks /race-identity-and-faith/2023-06-26/st-louis-pridefest-unites-queer-community-after-tumultuous-year-of-legislative-attacks LGBTQ community leaders in St. Louis said the event provides an opportunity to show solidarity among queer people and demonstrate that they will not be erased from society. Mon, 26 Jun 2023 10:10:00 GMT /race-identity-and-faith/2023-06-26/st-louis-pridefest-unites-queer-community-after-tumultuous-year-of-legislative-attacks Brian Munoz PrideFest 2023 will celebrate LGBTQ life amid increasing threats /culture-history/2023-06-23/pridefest-2023-will-celebrate-lgbtq-life-amid-increasing-threats PrideFest 2023 will include hundreds of vendors, a large parade and a performance by Idina Menzel. It’s also a chance for LGBTQ people to come together after a wave of legislation targeting them. Fri, 23 Jun 2023 10:15:00 GMT /culture-history/2023-06-23/pridefest-2023-will-celebrate-lgbtq-life-amid-increasing-threats Jeremy D. Goodwin Telling St. Louis’ LGBTQ history as it unfolds in ‘real time’ /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-06-14/telling-st-louis-lgbtq-history-as-it-unfolds-in-real-time Historian Steven Louis Brawley says the LGBTQ community is living through “real-time history.” Wed, 14 Jun 2023 21:52:53 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-06-14/telling-st-louis-lgbtq-history-as-it-unfolds-in-real-time Danny Wicentowski How BandTogether has become an important part of LGBTQ culture in St. Louis /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2022-03-15/how-bandtogether-has-become-an-important-part-of-lgbtq-culture-in-st-louis BandTogether, which began as a 10-person group, now has more than 100 volunteer members. They play concerts throughout the year and perform at the St. Louis Pride parade each summer. Tue, 15 Mar 2022 21:15:00 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2022-03-15/how-bandtogether-has-become-an-important-part-of-lgbtq-culture-in-st-louis Jane Mather-Glass Pride St. Louis to close its LGBTQ community center, citing financial reasons /race-identity-faith/2021-11-03/pride-st-louis-to-close-its-lgbtq-community-center-citing-financial-reasons Pride Center will close Jan. 1 after four years because the organization cannot afford to keep the doors open. But community resources will still be available online. Wed, 03 Nov 2021 21:44:40 GMT /race-identity-faith/2021-11-03/pride-st-louis-to-close-its-lgbtq-community-center-citing-financial-reasons Andrea Y. Henderson ‘Gateway To Pride’ Exhibit Seeks More Details About LGBTQ History In St. Louis /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2021-01-21/gateway-to-pride-exhibit-seeks-more-details-about-lgbtq-history-in-st-louis The Missouri Historical Society has a major project underway to document and preserve aspects of LGBTQ history in St. Louis. To help prepare for a special exhibition on the LGBTQ community that will open in 2024, the Missouri History Museum is first presenting a virtual exhibit, which launches Thursday, to kick-start the effort. Thu, 21 Jan 2021 22:40:12 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2021-01-21/gateway-to-pride-exhibit-seeks-more-details-about-lgbtq-history-in-st-louis Lara Hamdan Metro Trans Umbrella Group Leaves St. Louis PrideFest Parade Over Police Marching In Uniform /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2019-06-26/metro-trans-umbrella-group-leaves-st-louis-pridefest-parade-over-police-marching-in-uniform The executive director of the Metro Trans Umbrella Group announced Wednesday on St. Louis on the Air that the organization will not be participating in… Wed, 26 Jun 2019 19:24:46 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2019-06-26/metro-trans-umbrella-group-leaves-st-louis-pridefest-parade-over-police-marching-in-uniform Alexis Moore