Artists Pulling Work From Spotify Amid Joe Rogan Controversy
Following the Joe Rogan controversy on Spotify, many artists are pulling their work from the streaming platform in an effort to condemn...
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Nic F. Anderson
- Feb 7, 2022
- 2 min
New Report: 28% of LGBTQ+ Youth Nationwide Experience Homelessness, Housing Instability
Trevor Project reported that 28 percent of LGBTQ+ youth have experienced homelessness or housing instability at some point in their lives...
Nic F. Anderson
- Feb 7, 2022
- 2 min
LGBTQ+ Seniors Now Eligible For Survivor Benefits
LGBTQ+ seniors are now eligible for survivor benefits if they were in a long-term relationship for same-sex marriage was legalized. Two...
Nic F. Anderson
- Feb 7, 2022
- 2 min
GLSEN Appoints Its First Black, Nonbinary Director
Head shot of Melanie Willingham-Jaggers via GLSEN press release. LGBTQ+ advocacy group, GLSEN, has a new director and the first Black...
Nic F. Anderson
- Feb 6, 2022
- 2 min
LGBTQ+ Activist and GLAAD Cofounder, Arnie Kantrowitz, Dies at 81
Arnie Kantrowitz, an LGBTQ+ rights activist and founding member of GLAAD, has died at age 81. Dr. Lawrence D. Mass, Kantrowitz’s...
Nic F. Anderson
- Feb 6, 2022
- 2 min
NYC Mayor Backtracks Decision To Hire Fernando Cabrera After LGBTQ+ Community, Activists Speak Out
NYC Mayor Eric Adams was planning to hire Fernando Cabrera, a former Bronx Councilmember, to lead the Mayor’s Office of Community Health...
Nic F. Anderson
- Feb 5, 2022
- 2 min
5 Date Ideas | $20-30
Times are hard and unless you are from an affluent family or just got lucky, a lot of us don’t have the ability to drop a week’s worth of...
Nic F. Anderson
- Feb 3, 2022
- 1 min
TV Show Review | 'Single Drunk Female' Grips You By The Throat
The new series, “Single Drunk Female,” is a must-watch, especially if you need some comedic relief from life. Created by Simone Finch and...
Nic F. Anderson
- Jan 31, 2022
- 1 min
5 LGBTQ+ Books We’re Excited to Read in February
In lieu of board members, politicians and angry parents calling to ban LGBTQ+ books, we’ve identified five LGBTQ+ books that we are...
Flynn Solo
- Jan 31, 2022
- 3 min
7 Queer Films to Watch in February
February is not that girl. I love my Aquarian and friends and family, but it is colder than shit, my apartment is tiny and the plague...
Nic F. Anderson
- Jan 30, 2022
- 2 min
HRC Calls Out NCAA Over New Constitution Leaving Out Nondiscrimination Policy Language
Last week, the NCAA ratified its new constitution. It does not include nondiscrimination policy language, despite that it had been a part...
Nic F. Anderson
- Jan 30, 2022
- 2 min
New Podcast Raises Awareness About Safe Houses for LGBTQ+ Jamaicans
A new podcast, Ring the Alarm, highlights the human rights abuses happening in Jamaica and the secret network of safe houses keeping...
Nic F. Anderson
- Jan 29, 2022
- 1 min
Face of gay marriage, Jim Obergefell, Runs for Ohio House Seat
Jim Obergefell, who was the face of the U.S. Supreme Court case that legalized federal same-sex marriage, announced he is running for a...
Nic F. Anderson
- Jan 29, 2022
- 1 min
NJ LGBTQ+ Chamber Rebrands As NJ Pride Chamber Of Commerce
Screenshot of NJPCC's new look. The New Jersey LGBT Chamber of Commerce has a new name: the New Jersey Pride Chamber of Commerce (NJPCC)....
Nic F. Anderson
- Jan 29, 2022
- 2 min
Breaking News: Snow Accumulation in All 5 Boroughs, Where To Seek Emergency Shelter
The winter storm warning was issued for New York City at 7 p.m. Friday and expires at 7 p.m. Saturday. New York City will most likely see...
Nic F. Anderson
- Jan 29, 2022
- 2 min
Five NYC Date Ideas | $10 - $20
Times are hard and unless you are from an affluent family or just got lucky, a lot of us don’t have the ability to drop a week’s worth of...
Nic F. Anderson
- Jan 29, 2022
- 3 min
Senators Urge FDA to Remove Limitations on Blood Donations From Gay Men Amid Blood Supply Shortage
A historic blood shortage in the United States due to the COVID-19 pandemic has put even more pressure on the Food and Drug...
Nic F. Anderson
- Jan 25, 2022
- 2 min
BOOK REVIEW: "I know You Know Who I Am: Stories" By Peter Kispert
Nothing is more shattering than learning someone you love or know has lied to you. How do you begin to trust them again? What compels...
Nic F. Anderson
- Jan 25, 2022
- 2 min
First ‘Out’ Gay Man Earns Olympic Skeleton Spot on Team USA
Andrew Blaser of Idaho is the first publicly gay man to earn a spot in the Olympic skeleton sport. The other two athletes to earn a spot...
Nic F. Anderson
- Jan 25, 2022
- 2 min
ROLL CALL: LGBTQ+ People on IG to Follow | Jan. 31, 2022 Edition
In light of certain social media platforms purposing deleting and shadow banning LGBTQ+ accounts and creators, Queer on the Street wants...
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