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Lenny Emson speaks to GO about his team trapped inside Kyiv as Russian forces close in on the city.

“We are EXTENDING the family,” the couple posted on Instagram earlier this week.

“All Barbadians are born free and are equal in human dignity and rights regardless of age, race, ethnicity, faith, class, cultural and educational background, ability, sex, gender, or sexual orientation,” the charter states.

“Of course you’re filled with pride to be labeled with that,” said Blanchard. “But there’s a certain sense of, not guilt, but sorrow, because I know I’m not the first who was qualified.” 

The film is one of more than 130 that will screen at this year’s festival, a hybrid event that will include both in-person and virtual screenings.

As if this season hasn’t already been bad enough for Dani.

“What I said was if the investigation by the attorney general concluded that the allegations were correct, back in March, I would recommend he resign,” the President said in a statement to the press. “That is what I am doing today.”

Of the 20 LGBTQ+ characters who appeared on-screen in 2020, 11 were women and 9 were men, according to the SRI report, which was released Thursday.

In Sunday’s ruling, the court said that “since for more than a year the state has done nothing to advance an appropriate amendment to the law, the court ruled that it cannot abide the continued serious damage to human rights caused by the existing surrogacy arrangement.”

The fine is enforceable under a new law which prohibits the circulating of material containing LGBTQ+ content to children.

“By denying certiorari in Ingersoll & Freed v. Arlene’s Flowers, Inc., the Supreme Court has once again said that critical nondiscrimination laws protecting LGBTQ people are legally enforceable and has set a strong and definitive precedent.”

“Vicky’s case is emblematic of the broader violence that the LGBT population in Honduras suffer, and have suffered, for more than a decade.”

Park Cannon by Michael Schwartz Every little resistance matters,” says Georgia State Representative Park Cannon. “In Georgia, LGBTQ+ people had zero legal status or recognition as a community until the […]

Yao Xiao by Lanny Xiuzhu Li “As a first-generation immigrant, I think of being queer as part of my process of defining myself instead of letting my definition be decided […]

Veronica Paige by Jay de Lima A few years ago, Veronica Paige created Spectrum Wellness 360 “to help marginalized women, cis and trans, and minorities in the LGBT community to […]

Veronica Kirin by Bud Kibby Veronica Kirin is many things: anthropologist, author, serial entrepreneur. This past year, she created “Stories of COVID,” an ethnographic (story-based) study that documents the pandemic […]

Vanessa Angeles by Hollyshots Photography The banking industry is evolving, says Vanessa Angeles, and she is here for it. An innovative product leader for U.S. Bank, Angeles heads new product […]

Tig Notaro by Kate Lacey When you imagine a post-apocalyptic zombie fighter, Tig Notaro might not come to mind — but that was before the trailer for Zach Snyder’s “Army […]

Tiffanie Barriere by Greg Miller When it comes to cocktails, Tiffanie Barriere is at the top of her game. Known as “The Drinking Coach,” Barriere spent seven years as the […]

Taylor Small by Owen Leavey Photography Taylor Small sought elected office after a call from Diana Gonzalez, the first openly queer woman of color in the Vermont state legislature. Gonzalez, […]

Tatenda Ngwaru Courtesy of Tatenda Ngwaru “While it is not always easy, to stand in your truth and be kind to yourself is the most joyous thing anyone can do,” […]

Suzanne Westenhoefer Courtesy of Suzanne Westenhoefer In May 2022, comedian Suzanne Westenhoefer will have been touring for 30 years, an accomplishment that shouldn’t be taken lightly. Having been out since […]

Susan Morabito by Robert Zash “Considering [that] music is constantly evolving, and there’s fresh, new music out weekly, there isn’t redundancy or a boredom in what I do,” says DJ […]

Susan Burdian by Matt Wells New York native Susan Burdian developed her cooking style by absorbing the nuances of the diverse cuisines available in New York City. From Southeast Asian […]

Stephanie Byers Courtesy of Byers For Kansas Stephanie Byers has dedicated her life to the young people of Kansas and has recently extended her reach by becoming both the first […]

Stacy Lentz by Lindsey Thoeng “It has been an honor and huge responsibility to carry on The Stonewall Inn legacy and to spread that legacy to the faces, spaces, and […]

Shelby Wolstein by Caleb Hearon To Shelby Wolstein, an anticlimactic coming out is ideal. The writer, actor, and comedian says most of the heavy lifting was done by her brother, […]

Shea Diamond by Morgan T Stuart “Most people live their whole lives feeling unseen, unheard, or silenced,” Shea Diamond tells GO. “I was one of those people before I discovered […]

Sharni Tapuke-O’Neal Courtesy of Sharni Tapuke-O’Neal Sharni Tapuke-O’Neal came on board as the general manager for front of house at Henrietta Hudson, the country’s longest-standing lesbian-owned bar, for the iconic […]

Shana Zucker by Quinn Miller-Bedell For Shana Zucker, being out is part of the job. “Being queer is not only central to my personal identity, but also my professional identity,” […]

Sepi Shyne by Marcus Lovingood While all eyes were on the U.S. Presidential election in November 2020, Sepi Shyne was making history as the first-ever LGBTQ+ Iranian person elected to […]

Sarah Hallonquist and Loretta Andro Chung by Connie Chavez For Loretta Andro Chung (r), co-founding Dyke Beer gave them a chance “to meet and connect with fellow queers.” “There is […]

Sara Rips by Chad Greene/ChadCRG Images Sara Rips, Legal and Policy Counsel for the ACLU of Nebraska, is the state’s first and only attorney dedicated solely to LGBTQ+ rights. Her […]

Sändra Washington by Erica Thompson “I’ve been in public service for most of my professional life, and the only way I know to build trust with the public is to […]

Samantha Ruddy by Sam Burriss “I love crafting a joke,” says comedian Samantha Ruddy. “Writing a misdirection that makes a crowd or viewer laugh gives me such a huge sense […]

Rose Wood by Eli Schmidt Being known as “The Queen of Filth” isn’t something that happens overnight; for Wood, it’s taken years. Known for her extreme physical acts that are […]