Some news items you might have missed: • Pink News: Queer Eye star Jonathan Van Ness defended trans kids’ rights through tears during an appearance on Dax Shepard’s Armchair Expert podcast that suddenly broke into a debate. • New Music: Recording artists Joey Sontz and Cosimo Lizzi drop their duet cover of Olivia Newton-John’s 1974 Grammy Award-winning “I Honestly Love You” today, which would have been Olivia’s 75th birthday. The two singers say the tribute recording is a love letter to Olivia and her legacy, with all proceeds going to the Olivia Newton-John Cancer Wellness & Research Centre in Melbourne, Australia. Click the image to listen. 
• LGBTQ Nation: The school district superintendent of Charlotte County, Florida, has ordered all books with LGBTQ themes and characters to be purged from district classrooms and libraries. • Gay Times: New HIV diagnoses in heterosexual people are higher than in gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men (GBMSM) in Scotland for the first time since 2007. https://twitter.com/gaytimes/status/1706685657429540870 • CNBC: Hollywood’s writers and studios appear to have a preliminary agreement that would end the 147-day labor strike. • The Advocate: Former New Jersey Gov. Jim McGreevey, who came out as gay in 2004 when acknowledging an extramarital affair and resigning the governorship, is considering a run for mayor of Jersey City. https://twitter.com/TheAdvocateMag/status/1706685424297554416
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