Some news items you might have missed:
• Boy Culture: Excellent review of the new gay biker-themed drama Pillion (lead photo) starring Alexander Skarsgård as “a commanding Dom in an uncompromisingly queer film that fluctuates between the hard shell and the soft underbelly of a uniquely gay male way of life.” Now playing in select theaters.
• Queerty: LGBTQ ally John Cena recalls keeping his brother’s sexuality a secret for years in newly resurfaced 2014 clip.
• OUT: Meet gay male New England Patriots cheerleader Jeremy Greer who’ll be on the field at the Super Bowl. Greer went viral for his performance during the Patriots’ recent playoff victory against the Los Angeles Chargers.
: The Patriots’ male cheerleader Jeremy Greer has gone viral for his victory dance after beating the Chargers on Sunday.
New England is destined for greatness this season. pic.twitter.com/YVvuj2yyZP
— Dov Kleiman (@NFL_DovKleiman) January 13, 2026
• The Daily Beast: A military watchdog group says thousands of active-duty military personnel may have been “pressured” into seeing the Melania documentary at cinemas around the country.
• DNA Magazine: Four trailblazing athletes are stepping up to talk about what it really means to be out in Australian sport at “Sports Talk: Raising The Rainbow Flag,” a new event during this year’s Mardi Gras Festival.
• OUT: A beginner’s guide and musical primer for Super Bowl Halftime Show headliner Bad Bunny.
• New York Times: Federal prosecutors began to investigate the ICE shooting of Renee Good in Minneapolis – until Trump administration leaders (including FBI Director Kash Patel) ordered them to stop because it would contradict Trump’s version of the story.
NYT: FBI agents equipped with a signed warrant prepared to document blood spatter and bullet holes in Renee Good’s SUV received orders to stop, including from Kash Patel.
The fear? “a civil rights investigation would contradict Trump’s claim that Good “violently, willfully, and…
— Natasha Korecki (@natashakorecki) February 7, 2026
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