Some news items you might have missed: • Instagram: Congratulations to civil rights activist Brian Sims, who’s now engaged to his beau, Alex Drakos, after popping the question on a beach in Hong Kong. In 2012, Sims became the first out gay lawmaker in Pennsylvania’s General Assembly. https://www.instagram.com/p/Cy8OYBgxFYi/ • JoeMyGod: Out Rep. Mark Pocan (D-WI), Chair of the Congressional Equality Caucus, has introduced two bills to begin the process of creating a National Museum of American LGBTQI+ History and Culture. • Pink News: The 34th Johannesburg Pride boasted 24,000 participants marching for equality. This year’s event was dedicated to LGBTQ people living in Uganda who face the world’s harshest anti-gay laws. https://twitter.com/PinkNews/status/1718636314776793159 • Not The Onion: The far-right Charisma News is consternipated that packages of Halloween candy from Hershey’s marketed as “Demon Treats” are actually “Satanic messages.” • Boy Culture: With the passing of Friends star Matthew Perry, Matt Rettenmund shares this exhaustive list of 60+ TV shows, visually depicting cast members who are still with us (as of 10/22/23) and those who, sadly, are not. https://youtu.be/dzeK4Wksuvw?si=znjaZOn9q88pWwwG
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