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  • "RuPaul's Drag Race" season 18 contestant Discord Addams. (Photo courtesy World of Wonder)
    Arts & Culture

    St. Petersburg’s Discord Addams struts onto ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’

    Jan 22, 2026 / Ryan Williams-Jent
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    Winter Pride fundraising to light up St. Petersburg with ‘Global Rainbow’

    Jan 13, 2026 / Ryan Williams-Jent
  • Discord (L) and Gidget Von Addams. (Photo by Ryan Williams-Jent)
    News

    PHOTOS: St. Petersburg watches ‘Drag Race’ premiere with Discord Addams

    Jan 05, 2026 / Ryan Williams-Jent
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    Amanda Lepore to headline Cocktail’s New Year’s Eve bash in St. Petersburg

    Dec 30, 2025 / Ryan Williams-Jent
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    Looking back on LGBTQ+ Central Florida and Tampa Bay in 2025

    Dec 26, 2025 / Ryan Williams-Jent and Bellanee Plaza
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    St. Petersburg entertainer Discord Addams to compete on ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ season 18

    Dec 02, 2025 / Ryan Williams-Jent
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    The Joy Ride to cycle from Orlando to St. Petersburg in 2nd year

    Nov 18, 2025 / Aidan Carmody and Ryan Williams-Jent
  • Adriana Sparkle during Halloween on Central. (Photo by Ryan Williams-Jent)
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    PHOTOS: St. Petersburg’s Halloween on Central features 5th LGBTQ+ spooktacular

    Oct 28, 2025 / Ryan Williams-Jent
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    Espacios seguros nuevos y renovados ofrecen a los floridanos LGBTQ+ un lugar para celebrar

    Sep 26, 2025 / Ryan Williams-Jent y Bellana Plaza a través de una herramienta de traducción
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    PHOTOS: LGBTQ+ advocates rally at St. Petersburg’s Pride mural before state removal

    Sep 02, 2025 / Ryan Williams-Jent
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    PHOTOS: St. Petersburg advocates rally to save street murals from ‘state overreach’

    Aug 15, 2025 / Ryan Williams-Jent
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    St Pete Pride celebrates its roots in 23rd year

    Jun 26, 2025 / Ryan Williams-Jent
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  • From left: Human Rights Watch Executive Director Philippe Bolopion and Human Rights Watch Washington Director Sarah Yager at a press conference at Human Rights Watch’s D.C. offices on Feb. 4, 2026. (Photo courtesy of Human Rights Watch)
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