The winning design has been announced for the planned National Pulse Memorial & Museum in Orlando, Florida. It features “a spiraling, open-air museum and educational center with vertical gardens, public plazas, and a rooftop promenade.” Its soaring tower will be visible for miles around. The winning

The Pulse massacre took place in the early hours of June 12, 2016. Lone gunman Omar Mateen, 29, entered the LGBTQ club on one of its regular Latin nights in the early hours of the morning and embarked on a deadly rampage. He killed 49 and left 53 others injured. He was shot dead by police at the sce...

In this episode of contemporary dance we present a special tribute to the Pulse gay nightclub in Orlando Florida, the site of a terrible mass shooting that took place in the early morning hours of June 12, 2016, and left 49 people dead and more than 50 wounded. Chroegraphed by Paul Malek and perfo...

A 22-year-old gunman opened fire in a gay nightclub in Colorado Springs, killing five people and leaving more than two dozen injured before he was subdued by "heroic" patrons and arrested by police who were on the scene within minutes. In response to the shooting, President Biden again called on ...

Out Australian actor/filmmaker Daniel Monks went being a quadriplegic lying in a hospital bed to competing for best actor in the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards, his country’s version of the Academy Awards, in just a few short years. Monks, who became a quadriplegic as a resu

“At long last, a public, permanent, and very visible landmark that acknowledges not only that something tragic happened but also that something beautiful happened in terms of the LGBTQ community’s responding advocacy and care giving. That’s what lead Sawyer to join the memorial’s board of directors

Pope Francis takes part in service at 9/11 museum's Foundation Hall.

In a very emotional dedication ceremony, President Barack Obama praised the new Sept. 11 museum on Thursday May 15, 2014 as "a sacred place of healing and of hope" that captures both the story and the spirit of heroism and helpfulness that followed the attacks. He said: Terrorism Can't Break Us.

Grammy winner Jennifer Hudson performed 'Amazing Grace' at Aretha Franklin's Memorial Service.

President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris participate in a ceremonial lighting around the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool in honor of those lost to COVID-19. The incoming administration encouraged Americans to light a candle in their windows to join the commemoration.