From the early Pride marches of the 1960s to today, a new set of steps emerges — a public act of courage on IDAHOBIT 2026. The staircase at Founders Metropolitan Community Church in Los Angeles, where the Steps to Liberation installation will be unveiled on May 17, 2026. On May 17, people will gather in Los Angeles for a small but meaningful act of public courage. From the steps where Rev. Troy Perry led the first marches in the 1960’s and created the first permitted Pride p

Marking its 15th anniversary and the official event partnership with WorldPride 2025, Rainbow Advocacy is presenting 31 awards to honorees in the USA, Canada, Spain, Germany, Netherlands, Sweden, Ghana, Tanzania, Namibia, Nigeria, Uganda, Taiwan, Indonesia, India, Australia, Iran and Turkey, highlighting many projects featured in the organization’s 8th annual OUR PRIDE Shorts & Arts Festival, which included 170+ films from 25+ countries during the 40 day event concluding on J

Ugandan LGBTQIA+ activist Steven Kabuye, who survived an attempted murder in January 2024, was honored with the Troy Perry Medal of Pride.

AFRICA PRIDE 2024 is an Africa-wide Pride event with hybrid online programs and local gatherings, and global Solidarity Marches and events.