Creep of the Week: Pride 2025 Reveals True LGBTQ+ Allies - Philadelphia Gay News

Creep of the Week: Pride 2025 Reveals True LGBTQ+ Allies - Philadelphia Gay News

Pride Month is fast approaching, and Pride events nationwide are watching the corporate sponsorships they have been able to count on in the past dry up like they’ve been hit with a giant rainbow ShamWow. For example, San Francisco Pride “is dealing with the potential loss of $300,000 in corporate sponsorship for its hugely popular annual parade, funding needed ahead of June’s Pride Month. Multiyear sponsors, including Comcast, Anheuser-Busch and…

LGBTQ+ festival fights back after Trump's cuts National Endowment for the Arts funding

A festival featuring the works of playwrights from countries where LGBTQ+ rights are suppressed is turning to fundraising after President Donald Trump’s National Endowment for the Arts cut its grant to the group. The National Queer Theater said they have created a GoFundMe page where the community can support the Criminal Queerness Festival taking place during NYC Pride 2025, NBC News reports.The Criminal Queerness Festival takes place at the HE…

Arts Organizations Push for Answers in National Endowment for the

The NEA has not clarified how it is implementing new restrictions stemming from Trump administration executive order Four arts and theater organizations filed an amended complaint today in federal court in Rhode Island in their First Amendment lawsuit against the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA). The complaint was accompanied by discovery requests seeking clarity on precisely how the NEA intends to implement  an executive order that directs…