National Poetry Month!

April is National Poetry Month! Poetry is a wonderful and beautiful art, and the LGBTQ community is filled with so many talented poets who use this medium to make their voices heard and to advocate for our community. To celebrate that I’d like to share three amazing LGBTQ poets who strive to make an impact … Read more

Open Call: Here And Queer!

Here & Queer: Open Call for Artists

Here and Queer is an art showcase for Pride at Chris White Gallery in Wilmington. It showcases the diversity and uniqueness of our community through art, and now you have a chance to be featured! There is a Preference for artwork about the experience of being queer but it is not mandatory. The intention is … Read more

Meet Indigo, Our Arts Editor

Meet Indigo, Our Arts Editor

Meet our volunteer Indigo (they/them). Indigo lives with their parents, their Grandma, their dog Bridget and their cat Phantom! Indigo says “Each of them is important to me in their own ways and have taught me many values and lessons. My mom has always been my advocate, and she inspires me every day to do … Read more

Delaware LGBTQ+ History

Delaware LGBTQ+ History

Delaware Historical and Cultural Affairs has created a timeline was created to offer a more inclusive perspective that pairs important moments in LGBTQ+ history in Delaware and across America throughout time. While this list is not exhaustive of all important historical moments in Delaware, it aims to provide context to the stories included in this project, … Read more

Black History Month: Delaware Info & Resources

Delaware Black History Month

Black History Month is a dedicated period in February where the United States recognizes and celebrates the achievements and contributions of African Americans throughout history, highlighting their struggles, resilience, and cultural impact on society. Within Delaware, several important Black history events stand out, including the prominent role of the Underground Railroad, particularly in the town … Read more

Steve Elkins Memorial Scholarship

Steve Elkins CAMP Rehoboth

The Blade Foundation supports fellowships each year focused on educating and supporting the next generation of LGBTQ journalists. Fellowships typically run for 12 weeks May thru August and come with a $2,000 stipend. The Steve Elkins Memorial Fellowship covers issues of interest to the LGBTQ community of Delaware for 12 weeks during the summer months. … Read more

Lewes Author Donates Royalties from New Novel to Prevent Youth Suicide

Dana Rayvn - The Suicide Switch

Lewes author Dana Ravyn has a new novel, and she’s donating all her 2023 royalties to The Trevor Project, theleading suicide prevention and crisis intervention organization for LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender,queer, and questioning) young people. According to Ravyn, “Suicide among LGBTQ kids is a tragic problem across the US, and Delaware is no different.”The … Read more