Some news items you might have missed: • them: Out gay costume designer Paul Tazewell (above) became the first Black man to win an Oscar for ‘Best Costume Design’ last night for his brilliant work on the mega-hit movie musical WICKED. • Pink News: No one in the Trump administration seems able to explain why they want to ban transgender people from the military OR how many trans people are even serving in the US armed forces right now.
No one in the Trump administration can explain why they want to ban trans people from the military
[image or embed] — PinkNews (@pinknews.bsky.social) March 3, 2025 at 7:02 AM
• The Caftan Chronicles: Tony Valenzuela was cancelled in the 90s for saying he loved bareback sex. Now a nonprofit head at 56, he speaks for the first time about his long road back to the queer community after being shunned for being honest about his desires. • Texas Tribune: Texas A&M University has now banned all drag performances from its 11 university campuses. This includes Draggieland, a beloved annual event scheduled for March 27 on the College Station campus.
Texas A&M System bans drag shows from its universities.
[image or embed] — Texas Tribune (@texastribune.org) March 1, 2025 at 10:04 AM
• LGBTQ Nation: Donald Trump claims the angry constituents we’ve seen in news reports across the country screaming at Republicans in town halls are all paid actors. Of course, this is projection by Trump after it was heavily documented how many attendees at his campaign rallies last year were paid to be there. • Bloomberg News: A new study by Anderson Economic Group, an automotive consultant, shows Trump’s tariffs on Canada and Mexico could drive up US car prices by as much as $12,000.
US Car Prices Are Poised for $12,000 Surge on Trump’s New Tariffs www.bloomberg.com/news/article…
[image or embed] — dave1agar (@dave1agar.bsky.social) March 3, 2025 at 5:06 AM
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