OF Creator Gets Backlash Over Shady LGBTQ Remark + More

Some news items I thought worth your time:

• Queerty: Jake Andrich (above), an OnlyFans creator who does solo content clearly targeting gay men, was asked in a recent chat if he supported the LGBTQ community. “Not in particular,” he replied.

• Kenneth-in-the-212: Check out this week’s round-up of LGBTQ (and adjacent) publications including DNA Magazine’s “2026 Sexiest Men Alive” issue.

• LGBTQ Nation: Two men have been charged with attempted second-degree sexual assault and battery, as well as strangulation, suffocation, and false imprisonment after witnesses and surveillance footage revealed they assaulted a trans woman on the campus of the University of Wisconsin.

• Courthouse News: A coalition of 22 states sued the Trump administration Wednesday seeking to lift barriers to gender-affirming care for transgender youth. These same treatments (hormones, etc…) are covered for non-trans youth.

Blue states sue Trump over Medicaid ban on trans youth treatments @Uebey https://t.co/DZIwziAr1U

— Courthouse News (@CourthouseNews) September 2, 2026

• Newsweek: After 286 days at sea, the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier has docked in eastern Thailand following weeks of concerns over food supplies running low, mold creeping up the showers, broken toilets, and nosediving morale. Trump has publicly stated the ship’s deployment, in his opinion, was “not nearly long enough.”

• JoeMyGod: Thomas Ross, a Republican candidate for state representative in Missouri, is facing a federal charge over allegations he instructed his former campaign manager to plant cocaine and amphetamines on his GOP primary opponent. Ross won the primary last month by 32 votes.