Gay gossip

Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch on Saturday doubled down in her criticism of the Pride March organizer’s decision to ban the NYPD’s Gay Officers Action League from participating in the annual event in New York City.

As Pride Month wraps up, PBS News looks at the career and achievements of a pioneering LGBTQ+ comedian and activist. In , Robin Tyler became the first out lesbian comic on national television. She has used both her humor and platform to become an important voice in the push for LGBTQ+ rights and equality.