Bayou City Buzz: Houston Pride Festival, Parade
The City of Houston is celebrating Pride Month this weekend with the return of the Pride Festival after skipping one year! FOX 26's Coco Dominguez has a look at the big kickoff party!
Houston Pride 2024: Downtown road closures for parade, what to know
If you're heading to downtown Houston for the Pride Festival and Parade on Saturday, here's what to know about the event and expected road closures.
Houston's New Faces of Pride hosts festival
One of Houston's big 'Pride' celebrations began on Saturday in downtown Houston with a festival outside City Hall. FOX 26's Jade Flury has the details.
Houston Pride: Parade, festivals, events to attend
We've compiled a list of fun events you can attend to celebrate PRIDE Month here in Houston!
Colorado Club Q gunman who killed 5 at nightclub to plead guilty to federal hate crimes
Anderson Lee Aldrich, who is serving a life sentence for shooting five dead and injuring 19 others at an LGBTQ+ club in Colorado Springs in 2022, pleaded guilty Tuesday to additional hate crime and gun charges.
Idaho drag performer awarded $1.1 million in defamation suit against far-right blogger
An Idaho drag performer was awarded more than $1.1 million in a defamation suit after a far-right blogger falsely accused the performer of exposing himself in the presence of children.
FBI, DHS warn of increased terrorist threat to LGBTQIA+ events ahead of Pride Month
The FBI and Department of Homeland Security are warning Americans about the threat of foreign terrorist organizations targeting LGBTQIA+-related events and venues as Pride Month kicks off in June.
Texas court upholds ruling blocking DFPS from investigation of trans youth, families
The Texas Appeals Court upheld rulings preventing investigations into families alleged to be providing gender-affirming care to their children.
Supreme Court declines to intervene in transgender bathroom debate
The Supreme Court on Tuesday passed up a chance to intervene in the debate over bathrooms for transgender students, rejecting an appeal from an Indiana public school district.
Moscow gay bars raided by police after Supreme Court decision deeming LGBTQ+ movement 'extremist'
Russian security forces raided gay clubs and bars across Moscow Friday night, less than 48 hours after the country’s top court banned what it called the “global LGBTQ+ movement” as an extremist organization.
Concerns on Katy ISD's gender fluidity policy
Katy ISD Trustees approved a controversial new policy focused on transgender students. They met up until midnight and the decision was a close one. FOX 26's Shelby Rose has more on the policy and the heated debate.
48-hour 'drag-a-thon' breaks world record, raises $300K for LGBTQ charity
Not only did the drag-a-thon make history, but supporters raised $285,000 for The Trevor Project, a nonprofit that works to prevent suicide among LGBTQ youth.
Pride month drag show event canceled at BP oil & gas in Houston
The trend of canceling drag queen events around the country continues and the city of Houston is no exception after Houston drag queen Angelina says she found herself exed out of two events during the height of Pride month.
Pride month drag show canceled at bp
The trend of canceling drag queen events around the country continues and the city of Houston is no exception. One drag queen performer says she found herself exed out of two events during the height of Pride month. FOX 26's Isiah Carey has more on the story.
Pride parade in downtown Houston
'All We Need Is Love' is the theme for the Pride festivities in Houston this weekend. Downtown Houston was packed as the Pride parade rolled through. FOX 26's Sherman Desselle spoke to attendees who share their experiences.
LGBTQ people who've changed the world
'Pride' is a time for celebration and acceptance, for many, and a time to honor the people who have paved the way for others. One of our sister FOX stations partnered with "The Advocate" magazine for a look at the contributions made by some influential LGBTQ community members. Teresa Priolo shows us how they've shaped the course of history.
Houston Pride 2023: Cooling centers for residents to beat the heat
This excessive heatwave is nothing to be proud of. And as Houston residents gear up for Pride Celebrations, the city is reminding them where they can go if they need to cool off during the intense weather and to also bring water!
Houston Pride: What to know for parade route, time, and afterparty
Here's what you need to know about the Houston Pride parade!
Talking to children about Pride Month
We talked to a doctor who specializes in treatment for the LGBTQ+ community who shares important advice about how to talk to children in a healthy way.
How to talk to your children about Pride Month
Young children may have plenty of questions about Pride Month. This time of year may also open the conversation for others about their gender. We talked to a doctor who specializes in treatment for the LGBTQ+ community.