Federal agency axes LGBTQ festival's funding, says it 'does not align' with Trump's priorities

Federal Agency Axes LGBTQ Festival’s Funding, Says It ‘Does Not Align’ With Trump’s Priorities

NBC News reports that an annual theater festival dedicated to showcasing the work of playwrights from countries that criminalize or censor the LGBTQ community has turned to online fundraising after the National Endowment for the Arts revoked the New York festival’s grant. Read more at NBC News

Federal agency axes LGBTQ festival's funding, says it 'does not align' with Trump's priorities

The National Queer Theater's Criminal Queerness Festival has turned to online fundraising after the National Endowment for the Arts revoked its $20,000 grant.

Black Queer AF Music Festival 2025

Stampede Houston came alive for the 4th Annual Black Queer AF Music Festival, hosted by The Normal Anomaly Initiative. The event, centered on the theme of “Visibility,” drew a stylish and spirited crowd celebrating Black queer culture through music and expression. Headliner JT delivered a standout performance, joined by an eclectic lineup featuring KenTheMan, Asher …