Six Miami-based filmmakers have been named the newest recipients of The Louies, a prestigious prize designed to preserve South Florida’s history and culture through the lens of documentary filmmaking.

JEFFERSON — Services for Anita “GiGi” Johnson, 63, of Jefferson, Texas will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, January 3, 2026, at Downs Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Colonial Gardens Cemetery.

We have recently seen the defeat of Senator Briggs’s antigay bill (Proposition Six) in California. What did Proposition Six actually say? Well, really—protect schoolchildren from contracting ...

With Isaiah Jackson's re-signing the Pacers now have 15 players on standard contracts. Thomas Bryant and James Johnson Jr. are not among them. INDIANAPOLIS – For the moment at least, center and former ...

Thom Higgins is credited for coining the term “gay pride.” He also earned national headlines when he threw a pie in anti-gay activist Anita Bryant’s face in 1977. And for most of his 44 years, Higgins ...

In 1979, gay activist Larry Bagneris Jr. founded Houston’s first official Pride parade. Bagneris, who’s from New Orleans, also served as president of Houston’s Gay Political Caucus (now known as the ...

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on June 14, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. Ruth Steinhagen, 19, held in the ...

At a time when our government is denying the existence of trans people, erasing trans rights, and generally undoing the progress made toward LGBTQ+ equality in the U.S., boycotts are an outlet for ...

OutSmart Magazine, where Andrew Edmonson was a correspondent, reports that he died this week at age 59. The news dismayed me: Andrew was a lively presence in Houston’s LGBTQ scene since his days ...

While growing up in a devout Oklahoma family, Anita Bryant prayed for one thing. "Lord, I really do want to become a star," was her nightly plea. That her prayers were answered is not surprising.

The path to women’s liberation has always been blocked by other women. Before Amy Coney Barrett rose to the Supreme Court or Marjorie Dannenfelser began her war on legal abortion, there was Phyllis ...