Some news items I thought worth your time: • Queerty: As today is Madonna’s 66th birthday, check out the story of the Queen of Pop’s first recorded single – that was never actually released. • The Advocate: An out lesbian was bumped from her purchased American Airlines flight and eventually told she’d been (mistakenly) put on the carrier’s “banned” list for – wait for it – allegedly having sex with a man on a previous flight. Nope, it wasn’t her. https://www.tiktok.com/@erin_wright_/video/7400894263237610794 • The Caftan Chronicles: Tim Murphy shares his oh-so-marvelous chat with “Tales Of The City” author Armistead Maupin. • Kenneth-in-the-212: Check out this week’s round-up of the latest in LGBTQ publications including out leading man Luke Evans on the cover of OUT. 
• The Hollywood Reporter: Broadway leading man and ‘The Hollywood Squares’ host Peter Marshall has died at the age of 98. Marshall anchored some 6,000 episodes of the iconic gameshow from 1966 through 1981, winning four Daytime Emmy Awards. • JoeMyGod: Donald Trump claims that “beyond 100%” of the new jobs created in the past year have gone to migrants, proving he doesn’t understand percentages.
Trump claims that all of the new jobs created in the past year have gone to migrants, then says it’s even more than that.
“In fact, I’ve heard that substantially more than — beyond, actually beyond the number of 100%! It’s a much higher number than that.” pic.twitter.com/s9JOGxG054 — Justin Baragona (@justinbaragona) August 15, 2024
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