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The 2016 edition of New Orleans Pride The New Orleans Gay Easter Parade, French Quarter, April 2018. In one of only four court cases dealing with consensual lesbian activity in the country, in State v. Young et al. (1966), the Louisiana
The history of LGBT residents in Louisiana, has become increasingly visible recently with the successes of the LGBT rights movement.In spite of the strong development of early LGBT villages in the state, pro-LGBT activists in Louisiana have campaigned against nearly 170 years of especially harsh prosecutions and punishments toward gays, lesbians, bisexuals, and transgender people.
A risqué Decadence costume Decadence participants parading down Royal Street. Southern Decadence is an annual, six-day, LGBTQ-based event held in New Orleans, Louisiana during Labor Day weekend, culminating in a parade through the French Quarter on the Sunday before Labor Day.
Ricky Martin is kicking off Pride Month in a big way! On Thursday, Christopher Street West Association (CSW) announced that the 52-year-old will be the first openly gay Latin artist to headline ...
A bill that would broadly ban K-12 public school employees in Louisiana from discussing sexual orientation or gender identity in the classroom is nearing final passage after securing the ...
One of Louisiana’s few doctors specializing in pediatric heart conditions is leaving the state after the Legislature passed a variety of bills aimed at restricting rights for LGBTQ people.
Same-sex marriage has been legal in Louisiana since the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling in Obergefell v. Hodges on June 26, 2015. The court held that the denial of marriage rights to same-sex couples is unconstitutional, invalidating Louisiana's ban on same-sex marriage.
The following is a calendar of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) events. This list includes gay pride parades as well as events ranging from sporting events to film festivals, including celebrations such as Christopher Street Day.