PrideFest

The protesters blocked the parade route for a little over an hour on Sunday. They were protesting the parade because Boeing, which supplies weapons to Israel, is a major sponsor of the event.

PrideFest 2023 will include hundreds of vendors, a large parade and a performance by Idina Menzel. It’s also a chance for LGBTQ people to come together after a wave of legislation targeting them.

When Scott Lokitz was a gay teenager, his mother and grandmother took him to march with dozens of other gay and lesbian St. Louisans down Lindell…

St. Louis will host two Pride festivals this weekend as part of a yearly celebration of LGBTQ+ culture and history.Pride traces its roots back to the 1969…

Over the decades, St. Louis’ PrideFest has grown from a few dozen people daring to come out for a day, to 200,000 community members and supporters…

St. Louis’ PrideFest celebration will once again be a free event this year.Last week, Pride St. Louis officials announced a new $5 entry fee. The…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, June 22, 2012 - Ellisville novelist and screenwriter Bart Baker has a typical suburban family life: a…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, June 28, 2011 - As crowds lined Grand Boulevard near Tower Grove Park for the St. Louis Pride Parade…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, June 23, 2011 - This Sunday, the streets around Tower Grove Park will be packed with onlookers as the…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, June 29, 2010 - Pride today certainly isn't just for LGBT folk - the abbreviation for lesbian, gay,…