LGBTQ news and entertainment
Travis McMichael (top left), who was convicted of shooting and killing Ahmaud Arbery in state court, has withdrawn his earlier guilty plea regarding his upcoming a federal hate crimes trial. Continue reading “Arbery Killer Withdraws Guilty Plea For Hate Crimes Charges”
Some news items you might have missed: • The Advocate: A record number of LGBTQ athletes are participating in the 2022 Winter Olympic Games. Continue reading “News Round-Up: February 3, 2022”
New music from some terrific musicians as we look forward to the weekend. First up – Paul Andrews sophomore album, From the Distance, leaves sad songs behind choosing to focus on creativity, authenticity and new beginnings. Continue reading “New Music: Sophia, Paul Andrews, Your Majesty Oriana”
Alphonso David, former president of the Human Rights Campaign, has filed a lawsuit against the LGBTQ organization alleging racial discrimination led to his dismissal last year. David and the HRC parted ways last September after a report from the New York State Attorney General revealed David had advised the office of then-New York Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo on its response to sexual harassment allegations. Continue reading “Former HRC President Alphonso David Sues Over Racial Discrimination”
Some news items you might have missed: • OUT: Aussie out pop star Troye Sivan (above) will star in Paramount+’s upcoming coming-of-age film, Three Months. The new film lands on the streaming platform February 23. Continue reading “News Round-Up: February 2, 2022”
I loved chatting with Trevor LaPaglia today about his popular web series, “The Disappointments.” Trust and believe, the oh-so-charming Mr. LaPaglia did NOT disappoint. Continue reading “Trevor LaPaglia Chats On His Hit Web Series ‘The Disappointments’”
The percentage of Americans who say they are satisfied with the acceptance of gay and lesbian people in the country has reached a new peak at 62%, according to a new Gallup poll. Continue reading “Gallup Poll: 62% Are ‘Satisfied’ With Acceptance Of Gays & Lesbians”
Some news items you might have missed: • LGBTQ Nation: The mascot for the Portland Pickles, a minor league baseball team, did a Twitter take over. But their first tweet turned out to be a really big dill. Continue reading “News Round-Up: February 1, 2022”
This Black History Month, Revry is programming LGBTQ-first Black stories with themes from the differently-abled, LGBTQ athletes, activists and the lesbian, trans and the cis-gender lesbian community. Continue reading “Revry Celebrates Black History Month”
The tenth and final episode of the freshman season of And Just Like That lands this Thursday, February 3.
That same day, HBO Max will premiere a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the Sex and the City spin-off appropriately titled, And Just Like That…The Documentary. Continue reading “‘And Just Like That…’ Offers Behind The Scenes Peek”