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When we talk about LGBTQ+ history, certain names echo loudly: Harvey Milk, Ellen DeGeneres, RuPaul, but we often miss the roots of the movement, the ones planted by people of color, by trans women, by those on society’s margins. Two of the most powerful names in LGBTQ+ history: Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera.

Few global superstars have used their platform with the purpose and persistence of Lady Gaga. Known not only for her musical brilliance and boundary-pushing creativity, Gaga is equally respected for her fierce advocacy for the LGBTQ+ community. Over the years, she has become a vocal and visible ally — and crucially, she has highlighted the importance of supporting Black LGBTQ+ individuals in the fight for equality.

June is heavy with memory and meaning. It holds space for both celebration and sorrow; Pride Month and Juneteenth, two movements rooted in resistance and liberation. But for Black Queer folks, the weight of June is different. It’s layered. It’s not just about waving flags or honoring ancestors; it’s about survival, visibility, and healing. Too often, our stories sit at the margins, even within our own communities.