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Black Pride festival coming to capital city featuring art, performances, food and fun
20+ hour, 37+ min ago (578+ words) There are many LBGTQ+ Pride celebrations around Connecticut. So many, in fact, that there were too many for the accustomed Pride Month of June, which led to some major Hartford Pride events taking place in October. But there has been…...
New CT film festival is highlight of first Long Weekend event in Hartford
3+ week, 3+ day ago (568+ words) Long Weekend is a new multi-faceted local arts and history festival taking place in Hartford over a five-day period from July 1-5. The main organizer of Long Weekend is the city of Hartford through its Office of Arts, Culture and Entertainment,…...
First of its kind queer museum in San Francisco Chinatown amplifies Chinese LGBTQ+ artists
3+ week, 6+ day ago (761+ words) By TERRY TANG and TERRY CHEA The irony that she left her home in China and found a public platform for her LGBTQ+ artistic expression in San Francisco’s Chinatown — the country’s oldest — is not lost on her. To start, the…...
Patagonia is suing Pattie Gonia, a drag queen performer with an environmental message
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (1038+ words) The drag queen, Pattie Gonia, said in the video she was breaking her silence on a lawsuit filed against her by Patagonia, a brand blazed across the chests of adventure athletes and midtown Manhattan investment bankers alike. The apparel company…...
Two stray pigs wandering around CT town as animal control seeks owners
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (157+ words) Two pigs were found wandering in Woodbridge on Tuesday, and one of them is still on the loose. Police were first contacted by a woman who lives on Old Quarry Road who said she saw a stray pig roaming in…...
One of CT’s longest-running LGBTQ film festivals is getting bigger and shorter
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (648+ words) The 39th Connecticut LGBTQ Film Festival has gotten both bigger and shorter. The number of titles being screened continues to grow, but the length of most of the films this year is under half an hour each. This year’s event runs…...
CT LGBTQ+ center reopens following financial troubles. Just in time to celebrate start of Pride Month
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (921+ words) Monday was a day of celebration in New Haven as the New Haven Pride Center re-opened after being closed down earlier this year for financial reasons. In February, the nonprofit ceased normal operations due to debt owed to the Internal…...
Firefighters rescue goat trapped in steel trailer in Thompson
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (127+ words) Hartford Courant Firefighters rescued a young goat who became entangled in a steel frame in Thompson on Sunday night. Fire crews responded to a report of the animal becoming stuck in the steel framework of a utility trailer at 9:11 p.m. after…...
At CT landlords brunch, LGBTQ tenants protest opposition of eviction reform bill
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (487+ words) A brunch hosted Thursday by Connecticut landlords that was billed as a chance to strengthen housing opportunities for LGBTQ+ residents instead turned into a flashpoint in a larger debate about eviction reform. As members of the Connecticut Apartment Association arrived…...
Once punished for weaving, this Mexican artisan uses her loom for LGBTQ+ resistance
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (993+ words) By MARÍA TERESA HERNÁNDEZ Now a transgender woman, she was identified at birth as a boy in San Pedro Jicayán, an Indigenous community in southern Mexico where men are largely barred from becoming weavers. Merino was expected to tend cattle…...