Checking in with some favorite InstaHunks this week starting with Avengers star Chris Hemsworth, who frolicked in France. Continue reading “InstaHunks: Chris Hemsworth + Nick Jonas + More”
InstaHunks: Chris Hemsworth + Nick Jonas + More
Report: Intercepted Iranian Call Downplays Damage By U.S. Strikes
You can expect ketchup to be flung at the White House today as U.S. intel reportedly intercepted communications between senior Iranian officials discussing the U.S. strike on Iran’s nuclear program, saying the attack was less devastating than expected, according to four different sources. Continue reading “Report: Intercepted Iranian Call Downplays Damage By U.S. Strikes”
Watch: 2025 New York City Pride Parade
Join the ABC 7 New York broadcast team to watch LIVE coverage of the 2025 New York City Pride March in Manhattan.
More than a million spectators, community members and allies are expected for today’s Pride March in New York City, considered one of the largest LGBTQ demonstrations around the world. Continue reading “Watch: 2025 New York City Pride Parade”
Pedro Pascal Calls Out Transphobe JK Rowling + New Music From Babs + More
Some news items for your weekend:
• LGBTQ Nation: Pedro Pascal says he called out ‘Harry Potter’ author JK Rowling because “bullies make me f**king sick.” Continue reading “Pedro Pascal Calls Out Transphobe JK Rowling + New Music From Babs + More”
New Music: Kyle Motsinger ‘Dangerously Uncool’
For the folks who might have felt like part of the ‘weird’ crowd at some point in their journey, NYC-based singer/songwriter Kyle Motsinger embraces that phase of life with his new pop bop, “Dangerously Uncool.” Continue reading “New Music: Kyle Motsinger ‘Dangerously Uncool’”
Over 100K March At Budapest Pride Defying Hungarian Prime Minister
Over 100,000 LGBTQ community members and allies marched in Budapest’s Pride parade today, in spite of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s efforts to ban the event.
In March, Orban’s Fidesz party passed anti-LGBTQ legislation prohibiting public events that allegedly “promote” homosexuality. But the gays refused to stand down. Continue reading “Over 100K March At Budapest Pride Defying Hungarian Prime Minister”
New Music: The Irrepressibles ‘What I Am, Queer!’
Out British musician Jamie McDermott (aka Jamie Irrepressible) and his genre-defying project The Irrepressibles drops the bold, defiant anthem “What I Am, Queer!” today.
Just in time for Pride Month, the track – which begins with a quiet, moody feel before building to nearly-symphonic rapture – is a rallying cry for queer self-love and empathy. Continue reading “New Music: The Irrepressibles ‘What I Am, Queer!’”
‘Broadway Bares’ Record-Breaking Haul + SCOTUS Rules In Favor Of PrEP Coverage + More
Some news items from the day:
• Boy Culture: Terrific recap/review of this year’s strip-tastic Broadway Bares event which scored a record-breaking $2,447,967 for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. Tons and tons of photos at the link. Continue reading “‘Broadway Bares’ Record-Breaking Haul + SCOTUS Rules In Favor Of PrEP Coverage + More”
SCOTUS: Parents Can Opt Kids Out Of Lessons With LGBTQ Books
The Supreme Court has ruled parents have a right to prevent their kids from reading books with LGBTQ characters.
In the case – Mahmoud v. Taylor – a group of Christian and Muslim parents said that their First Amendment rights were violated when schools used books that included LGBTQ characters or themes. Continue reading “SCOTUS: Parents Can Opt Kids Out Of Lessons With LGBTQ Books”
Supreme Court Curbs Injunctions That Block Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Plan
In a 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court has granted a partial stay of nationwide injunctions issued by district courts against Donald Trump’s executive order to effectively end birthright citizenship ruling that individual federal judges do not have the authority to issue nationwide injunction.
The decision gives Trump a procedural win, but leaves the issue of birthright citizenship unresolved. Continue reading “Supreme Court Curbs Injunctions That Block Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Plan”