Burlington Pride in the Park this Saturday continues a strong tradition of LGBTQ+ community and joy in this city along the Illinois/Iowa border.
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Iowa City Pride builds to its big parade and fest Saturday with events all week, including four tonight.
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Quad Cities Pride events continue with the QC Unity Pride Parade tomorrow and another 14 events throughout June.
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Fairfield Pride in eastern Iowa is a three-day celebration to show queer people that they’re safe and welcome amid Fairfield’s diverse yet small population.
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Some bold steps in live music, and a celebration of drag artists local and nationally-known, are what you’ll find at Quad Cities Pride Fest in Rock Island, Ill. this weekend.
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Churches and synagogues are hosting 22 Pride festivals, Pride services, Pride Shabbats, concerts and more throughout Illinois and Iowa.
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To Wong Foo, Paris Is Burning, But I’m a Cheerleader and more: LGBTQ film events are a huge part of Pride season this year in Carbondale, Chicago, Des Moines, Iowa City, the Quad Cities and Sioux City.
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A mental wellness concert, Pride plans, and other News from affirming congregations of all faiths throughout Illinois and Iowa, for the week of May 18.
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Prostate cancer and Black men: Corey Lewis, Larry Twitty and their upcoming group Save the Homies are out to get more Black men tested earlier and save lives.
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Drag folk musician Flamy Grant, who has devoted her career to helping LGBTQ+ people overcome religious trauma, has nine shows in Iowa and Illinois through May and June.
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