Top LGBTQ-Friendly Cities In U.S. + NFL’s Kevin Maxen + More

Some news stories you might have missed: • Consumer Affairs: Crunching the numbers in five different categories, here are the top LGBTQ-friendly cities in the U.S. (and three are in my state!).Men’s Health: In July 2023, Jaguars strength/conditioning coach Kevin Maxen became the first out male coach in the NFL. He shares how he came to that decision, the challenges that come with being openly gay in a sport like football, and his hopes for LGBTQ+ people in sports in the future.

The Advocate: Project 2025 is a blueprint of what far-right activists want from Donald Trump if he’s reelected. And it’s really bad for the LGBTQ community. • Lambda Literary Awards: Here’s the full list of the 2024 Lammy Award winners honoring writers across the LGBTQ spectrum including fiction, memoirs, nonfiction, young adult, children’s books and more. • Kenneth-in-the-212: Check out the what’s what in LGBTQ publications this week including out country star Orville Peck covering the latest from Q Salt Lake Magazine. Washington Post: A Nevada judge dismissed the case against six Republicans who submitted certificates falsely declaring Donald Trump the winner of the 2020 election. The judge says the state chose the wrong jurisdiction in which to file the case. • TheOUTfront: Today’s Pride Music entry – The Ontario Rainbow Alliance of the Deaf released this cover of “True Colors” in American Sign Language voiced by Canada’s “Artists Against Bullying.” The video premiered in 2013 as part of an Anti-Bullying Campaign for Deaf Queer Youth. https://youtu.be/_qXxrUyTCcE?si=3X3tn0Iy1p2Vgl5N


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