Women’s History Month is a time to honor and reflect on the contributions of women throughout history. Among them, LGBTQIA+ women—including trans women, non-binary individuals, and gender non-conforming people—have played crucial roles in shaping activism, arts, and culture. Their stories, often overlooked or erased, deserve recognition and celebration. Here, we spotlight some of these trailblazers who have paved the way for future generations.
As March 31st approaches, communities across the globe prepare to celebrate Transgender Day of Visibility (TDOV). This day serves as both a celebration of transgender people and a call to action, recognizing the resilience and strength of trans individuals while acknowledging the persistent challenges they face.
What a year it’s been already, and it’s still the first quarter! As we all navigate the challenging economy and politics, we have many uncertain challenges ahead of us. While there are many mysteries ahead, there are also many things I can tell you for certain.
January and February bring a mix of introspection and bold new beginnings. Whether you’re embracing love, self-expression, or simply the magic of being authentically you, this is a time to lean into your queer power and navigate the cosmic currents with pride.
Las Vegas’s vibrant neon lights mask a sobering reality for many of its residents. Beneath the glitz and glamour, a growing number of LGBTQ+ youth face the harsh realities of homelessness, a situation made even more precarious during the winter months. While Las Vegas is often associated with its scorching desert heat, the city’s winter season brings unexpected challenges that disproportionately affect this vulnerable population.
In a breathtaking finale on December 12, 2024, Tiana “Midori” Monet of Seattle, Washington, was crowned Miss International Queen – USA 2025. The glittering event, hosted at the iconic Artemus W. Ham Concert Hall, was a dazzling celebration of beauty, resilience, and talent, spotlighting the exceptional contributions of transgender women across the United States.
As the days grow shorter and the temperatures drop, it can be tempting to hibernate until spring. However, staying active and maintaining your health during winter is crucial for your physical and mental well-being. Here are some practical tips to help you thrive during the colder season.
Over the holiday, I watched the new documentary “Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story.” It did not disappoint; I loved it! I was anxiously awaiting its release for months. After all, he is one of my heroes.
As we enter 2024, the LGBTQ+ community finds itself at a pivotal moment. With each year bringing its own challenges and triumphs, the new year offers an opportunity to reflect, reset, and recommit to creating a world that is inclusive and affirming for all. Whether you’re an individual looking to grow or an organization seeking to do better, here are some resolutions to help us make 2024 our most inclusive year yet.
Las Vegas PRIDE Magazine will now feature a new and witty advice column from Auntie Norma, our very own in-house advice guru. You, the reader, send in the questions, and Norma will try her best to answer with wit, intellect, and charm. No subject is off limits unless it’s illegal, immoral, or just downright stupid! (i.e. Where do babies come from?) It’s been a crazy 2024, and we are just tipping our toes into 2025! Let’s see who needs some advice and direction for the New Year!
