Jewish contingency out and proud at Atlanta Pride

Edric Floyd essentially came out at Atlanta Pride. But which year depends on what counts as “coming out.” After moving to central Georgia from South Florida, Floyd struggled with being gay. He ...

Last year to mark the 40th anniversary of the Atlanta Pride festival, the Atlanta Pride Committee selected 120 grand marshals to represent three categories of the LGBT rights movement: educatio ...

Dozens of transgender people and allies are expected to march through Piedmont Park on Saturday, Oct. 8, carrying banners and signs to ensure Pride participants pay attention to the “T” that is ...

From making pasties so women can march topless to holding a dance party after the marching is done, this year’s Atlanta Pride Dyke March seeks to reach back to its more radical roots. “We’ve be ...

Over at the Georgia Aquarium, it’s likely that the penguins are cleaning their tuxes and the beluga whales are making sure their smiles are extra shiny as they prepare to host what has quickly ...

Atlanta’s Black Gay Pride is believed to be the largest such celebration in the country. It is fitting, then, that the weekend is host to the annual State of Black Gay America Summit — an ambit ...

Nothing makes one appreciate the good times more than remembering the difficult trials that have been endured. While Atlanta Pride has evolved into a celebratory and gleeful event, the annual P ...

As thousands packed Piedmont Park Oct. 9 for the second day of the Atlanta Pride Festival, Ashley Phillips and her partner, Lauren Phillips, relaxed with their two young daughters at a table in ...

  A visit to church might not be an obvious entry in a Gay Pride itinerary, but for more than two decades Integrity Atlanta has made sure the affirmation of Pride extends to the spiritual ...

In the Life Atlanta 678-824-ITLA www.inthelifeatl.com All events at host hotel unless otherwise noted: Melia Hotel 590 West Peachtree St. Atlanta, GA 30308 >> Read more Atlanta Black Gay Prid ...

He grew up in an Orthodox Jewish household in New York’s lower east side, the fourth generation to live there. He was discovered by a talent agent while singing at his brother’s Bar Mitzvah and ...

For the fourth year, Atlanta Pride attendees can learn about health issues ranging from HIV to hepatitis, breast exams to donor insemination, in one convenient location in Piedmont Park. The Co ...

In recent years, the Pride Commitment Ceremony was held in Piedmont Park on Saturday evening. This year, the celebration moves to a different day, the Thursday before Pride, and a new location, ...

In the Life Atlanta celebrates its crystal anniversary this year, marking 15 years of building community empowerment through Black Gay Pride weekend. “The overarching theme for our anniversary ...

Each year, party promoters for Black Gay Pride are able to bring top celebrities to Atlanta over Labor Day weekend to the appreciation of tens of thousands of people who flock to the city from ...

COMMUNITY EVENTS In the Life Atlanta 678-824-ITLA | www.inthelifeatl.com All events at Melia Hotel unless otherwise noted. Melia Hotel | 590 W. Peachtree St | Atlanta, GA 30308 Thursday, Sept. ...

With the origins of Pride rooted in a fight for a right to party, there’s no more fitting way to pay homage to Stonewall than a weekend full of blockbuster dances and good times. Atlanta’s club ...

Fall is Pride season in Georgia: Black Gay Pride just took place over Labor Day Weekend, Atlanta Pride is slated for Oct. 8-9, and in between are Savannah Pride, South Georgia Pride and Athens ...