LGBTQ+ Voices
Billy Porter on new romance film
Emmy, Grammy and Tony award winner Billy Porter joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss his film directorial debut with "Anything's Possible” and the importance of telling stories that include transgender joy.
LGBTQ+ Voices
Big Freedia on Beyoncé and bounce music
New Orleans-based hip-hop artist, Big Freedia, joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss her feature on Beyoncé's new hit song "Break My Soul," New Orleans bounce music and what it means to be gender fluid.
King Princess on new album, growing up
Mikaela Straus – better known by their stage name, King Princess – released her highly-anticipated second album "Hold On Baby." The entertainer tells CBS News senior culture and senior national correspondent Anthony Mason about the album, pausing their tour to care for family and working with the late Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins.
The unlikely story of Romania's first-ever marriage between two women
Evie and Gia were able to marry on the day of Bucharest's Pride March because, in the government's eyes, Evie's still a man. Their fight isn't over yet.
GLAAD CEO on LGBTQ social media safety
Sarah Kate Ellis – CEO and president of GLAAD, the world’s largest LGBTQ media advocacy organization – joins “CBS Mornings” to discuss the group’s second annual Social Media Safety Index. The report examines LGBTQ user safety across five major platforms.
Social media platforms failing to keep LGBTQ users safe, report says
A new study evaluated Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Twitter and Youtube's policies to keep LGBTQ people safe — and gave each a failing grade.
Transgender woman caught in Montana birth certificate dispute
Four states make it nearly impossible for transgender people to amend their birth certificates.
Ukraine's LGBTQ+ community fights for freedom on the frontline
"You can't protect human rights in Ukraine without a gun now," a Ukrainian fighter says.
Dad gives free Pride hugs
As part of our series Uplift at Eight, Vladimir Duthiers brings the story of two parents showing the definition of Pride. After losing their openly gay son, they continue his legacy through hugs and love.
Pride march in Kyiv canceled due to war in Ukraine
Ukraine's LGBTQ community was forced to cancel its 10th Pride march in Kyiv last week. CBS News foreign correspondent Ramy Inocencio shows how the country's Pride community is doing as the war shows no signs of ending.
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Riz Ahmed on "Relay"
In a conversation with Anthony Mason, Riz Ahmed reflects on starring in the new action thriller "Relay," his beginnings in London theater, his breakout roles in "Nightcrawler" and "The Night Of," and how family life has reshaped his artistry.
"Sesame Street" star Sonia Manzano on new book
Beloved "Sesame Street" star Sonia Manzano, known for her role as Maria, joins "CBS Mornings" to talk about her new bilingual children's book "Alma's Great Idea," which encourages imagination and independence.
Rainbow crosswalk outside Pulse nightclub in Orlando painted over by state
Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer and others reacted to the removal of the rainbow crosswalk outside the Pulse nightclub, the site of a massacre in 2016.
How So Yen is redefining dessert in Minnesota
CBS News Minnesota reporter Ashley Grams and photojournalist Ray Campos share the story of Yen Fang, who left the medical field during the pandemic to launch So Yen desserts in Saint Paul.
Daria Kasatkina on preparations for the U.S. Open
Daria Kasatkina, the Russian-born tennis star who has been called the bravest player in the world, joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss her decision to defect from Russia, her new life as an Australian resident and her preparations for the U.S. Open.
Celia Rose Gooding embraces "Star Trek" icon Uhura
Celia Rose Gooding is stepping into the role of Uhura in "Star Trek: Strange New Worlds," and navigating the franchise's devoted fandom.
Jon Batiste on new album, "Big Money"
Fresh off his Central Park concert, Jon Batiste sits down with "CBS Mornings" to share the inspiration behind "Big Money," blending gospel, blues, and rock traditions.
Eva Pilgrim on "Inside Edition" anchor role
With more than 20 years of TV experience, Eva Pilgrim joins "Inside Edition" as its first new anchor in three decades, succeeding longtime host Deborah Norville. She joins "CBS Mornings" to talk about the role