Las Vegas PRIDE was thrilled to host its very first PRIDE Community Mixer, creating a fun and vibrant evening for the community to come together. The Portal at AREA15 set the perfect backdrop, but it was the warmth, joy, and positivity brought by the attendees that truly made the event shine.
Singer-songwriter, pianist, and producer Mike Maimone is set to release his latest single, “On My Way,” on March 7. This heartfelt track is the first glimpse into his forthcoming LP, Guess What? I Love You, is a deeply personal project dedicated to his late husband, renowned PR guru Howard Bragman.
Red Dress 2025, set for Saturday, March 22, 2025, is not just another event on the Las Vegas calendar. It is the heart and soul of a community that has been thriving, evolving, and coming together for two decades, and it’s all for a cause that remains at the forefront of their work: fighting HIV/AIDS and ensuring that those who need help have access to the life-saving care they deserve.
Early into adulthood, I realized a few things about independent living. Due to my physical disability, I knew I didn’t want to live alone. I need help occasionally, like opening a jar. In an emergency, I’d need someone to call for help if I couldn’t do it myself.
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.
