Some news items to start your week:
• Gay City News: The full bench of the US Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit rejected a challenge under to a Georgia County’s refusal to cover gender-affirming surgery under its employee benefits plan.
• The Advocate: Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg offered a candid critique of former President Joe Biden’s failed reelection bid in a recent interview on NBC’s Meet The Press. And I agree with him.
• Queerty: Check out this list of the best LGBTQ movies & TV shows coming to streaming this month.
A new mystery series that’s giving “queer “Twin Peaks,’” the hilarious Caleb Hearon’s debut comedy special, and tons of returning favorites hit streaming platforms this month.
https://t.co/w1EYCqETj8— Queerty (@Queerty) September 2, 2025
• Kenneth-in-the-212: A shout-out to to the organizers of Second Sundays NYC – a monthly gathering in Central Park’s Sheep Meadow – where you’re surrounded by fellow gays and everyone’s in a festive mood.
• Washington Post: A wide-ranging poll found 1 in 6 parents have delayed or skipped some vaccines for their children.
• Joe.My.God.: Trump was asked why he ordered flags to be lowered to half-staff after Charlie Kirk’s killing, but not after the fatal shooting in June of a Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman. He responded saying, “I’m not familiar – the who?”
Q: Do you think it would’ve been fitting to lower the flags to half staff when Melissa Hortman, the Minnesota House Speaker, was gunned down by an assassin?
TRUMP: I’m not familiar. The who? pic.twitter.com/25pnvWLWmR
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) September 15, 2025
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