Some news items you might have missed: • The Advocate: Russian President Vladimir Putin’s crackdown on the LGBTQ+ community has led to a woman getting jail time for the crime of wearing earrings with Pride colors. • The Hollywood Reporter: An Australian radio reporter accused Jacob Elordi of choking him during a failed prank where the reporter asked Elordi to fill a jar with his “bath water” in reference to a scene in Elordi’s hit film Saltburn. https://twitter.com/THR/status/1754582409285345671 • OUT: Oscar nominee Colman Domingo (Rustin) shares the charming story of how he met his husband Raúl nearly two decades ago via a “Missed Connections” ad. • House of Representatives: House Republicans failed in their attempt to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. The 214-216 vote marks a stunning blow for Speaker Mike Johnson. https://twitter.com/Acyn/status/1755015600428949914 • New York Post: The 38-year-old heir to a sugar magnate was arrested last week for allegedly beating his girlfriend in a fit of rage after becoming “irate” that they were seated next to a gay couple at a Florida steakhouse. • Reuters: A video clip went viral Monday that appeared to show a driver in a Tesla wearing what appeared to be Apple’s recently released Vision Pro headset and gesturing with his hands to manipulate a virtual reality field. https://twitter.com/SecretaryPete/status/1754559027688685941
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