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Robyn Banks Wants a Lot More Queer Black Talent at Your Nightlife Event

Editor’s note: Robyn Banks plans to close out Black History Month 2022 with a bang. As both a fierce drag performer and the Impulse Group NYC’s Events Director, Banks is launching a one-of-a-kind variety show for POC talent at Hush in Hell’s Kitchen on Sunday, Feb. 27. Called “Black and[…]

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Celebrities
8 Black Queer Men We Celebrate for Bringing Needed Change

Let’s take a moment to celebrate Black queer men who are bringing needed change to society, and Black queer visibility in general. Whether they are artists, local or state-level lawmakers, fashion leaders or more, there are plenty of Black queer men to celebrate. And with every passing day, Black queer[…]

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Culture
Here Are 7 Organizations Accepting Donations in the Fight for Black Lives

The United States of America are currently in the middle of an uprising. Not only has the death-by-police-officer of George Floyd in Minneapolis shined yet another light on the injustice, racism and police brutality faced by our Black brothers and sisters, but Americans everywhere are rising up to make their[…]

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This Weekend’s Global Pride 2020 Is Set to Be the World’s Biggest LGBTQ Event Ever

The LGBTQ community is resilient, which means that when COVID-19 canceled in-person celebrations and events around the world, including our beloved annual Pride festivals, we didn’t even consider canceling Pride Month outright. We’ve fought way too hard for that! And that’s why Global Pride 2020, a 24-hour virtual Pride celebration[…]

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