LGBTQ news and entertainment
Some news stories you might have missed:
• Gayety: The Colorado Supreme Court handed transgender youth and their families a legal victory this week, ruling that Children’s Hospital Colorado must resume gender-affirming medical care for patients under 18.
• Kenneth-in-the-212: There’s a reason why Kenneth’s long-running ‘Tennis Tuesday’ feature is so popular. You can follow Andrew Morrill here. Continue reading “Good News From Colorado + Tennis Tuesday + More News”
With just a week before the Texas Senate Republican runoff, Donald Trump has endorsed scandal-ridden Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton over Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX). Continue reading “Trump Endorses Scandal-Ridden Ken Paxton In TX Senate Race”
Some news items for you as we head into the week.
• New Music: DJ Bill Bennett (above) hit #1 on iTunes Pre-Orders chart over the weekend with DILF Act 3, the final installment of his DILF trilogy. As I’ve written in the past, I’m so impressed by Bennett’s gorgeous music production as well as his compelling story-telling based on his own life experiences.
His new music video, “I’m Not That Man Anymore,” movingly chronicles his journey in overcoming an abusive relationship. Continue reading “New Music From DJ Bill Bennett + Bad News For PEPFAR + More”
As The Late Show With Stephen Colbert comes to an end this week, Colbert is welcoming back several of his favorite artists.
Broadway stars Annaleigh Ashford, Christopher Jackson, Bernadette Peters, Ben Platt and Patrick Wilson all shine in this performance of “Putting It Together” from Sunday in the Park with George – featuring the rewritten lyrics for the 1999 Putting It Together revue. Continue reading “Broadway Stars Celebrate Stephen Colbert ‘Putting It Together’”
Donald Trump announced he’s postponing a “planned military attack” on Iran that he says was “scheduled for tomorrow” after the leaders of Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates told him to hold off.
But he adds he instructed the Defense Department to be “prepared to go forward with a full, large scale assault of Iran on a moment’s notice in the event an acceptable deal is not reached.” Continue reading “Trump Hits Pause On ‘Planned Military Attack’ On Iran”
Donald Trump has dropped his $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS in exchange for the Department of Justice creating a $1.776 billion “compensation fund” for his allies – including the January 6 insurrectionists he’s already pardoned.
According to an agreement by the Justice Department, the Attorney General would create a hand-picked panel of five people to oversee the distribution of $1.776 billion of taxpayer money to Trump’s supporters who say they were “targeted” by the Biden Justice Department. Continue reading “Justice Dept Creates $1.8 Billion Compensation Fund For J6 Rioters”
Some news items for you as we close out the weekend:
• OUT: Gay adult film studio Falcon | NakedSword dips their toes into short-form vertical dramas with The Last Guest, a ‘safe for work’ (i.e. not porn) murder mystery starring some of the studio’s sexiest leading men running around a mansion in nothing but their speedos. Continue reading “Falcon Goes SFW With Murder Mystery ‘The Last Guest’ + More News”
The Association for LGBTQ Equality in Israel has released a new report showing a sharp increase of anti-LGBTQ hatred in 2025, with online abuse moving into public spaces with physical attacks. Continue reading “Report: Anti-LGBTQ Violence Rose Sharply In Israel In 2025”
Checking in with some favorite InstaHunks this week beginning with Romario Lopez, who was ready to cowboy up:
Continue reading “Cowboy Up + Touch Grass + More InstaHunks”
Some news stories you might have missed:
• LGBTQ Nation: An HIV expert at the University of California, San Francisco, presented evidence this week of a major advance in the search for a “functional cure” for HIV infection.
After a single infusion of immune cells engineered to recognize HIV, the virus in two study participants was suppressed to undetectable levels.
• Instagram: In praise of ‘fuzzy bellies’ – Trader Tony on the GAY ASS podcast. Continue reading “Major Advance In HIV Treatment + Fuzzy Bellies + More”