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Quad Cities has its first-ever Pride Shabbat and Service hosted by Jewish congregations
DAVENPORT, IA. – Featuring LGBTQ affirming language and rainbow-colored challah, Jewish Pride-themed events will take place in the Quad Cities for the first time ever this Friday and Saturday. Not only are these the first-ever Jewish Pride month events in the...
Two days of Quad Cities Pride fun start tonight, introducing a month of events
The two-day Quad Cities Pride Festival kicks off tonight, introducing a month full of Pride events for the Quad Cities region.
News & Features
Seven timely LGBTQ news briefs for the Quad Cities: events, pride registrations, calls for vendors
Learn about timely news for the Quad Cities about events by the Iowa LGBTQ Chamber of Commerce, Quad Cities Pride in Memory, The Project of the Quad Cities, and Clock inc. — plus calls by TPQC and the Quad Cities Pride Alliance for vendors to be part of the area’s two big Pride events.
Transgender Day of Visibility inspires almost two dozen events across Illinois, Iowa
Find concerts, rallies, resource fairs, poetry readings, drag shows and more to celebrate the International Transgender Day of Visibility in Illinois and Iowa. Read here about two dozen ways to celebrate.
Opinion
A game that’s serious about LGBTQ+ community, relationships: Mass Effect
I often tell people I was born with an Atari 2600 controller in my hand. One of my earliest memories was my parents showing off the Atari at my grandparents' house to my aunts and uncles. Games of Berzerk, Missile Command, and Space Invaders lasted long into the...
Warhol numbs, Dylan Kelly makes us care: two Scholastic Art Award winners then, now
This is a case of a lesson learned, and then unlearned. Some years ago, as a high school art teacher, I learned to withhold praise for personal styles in student work. Teens, not fully formed in mind or body, will stay with the praised style, hesitant to explore other...
