LGBTQ news and entertainment
A new study shows a majority of Americans say they wouldn’t feel comfortable interacting with a doctor living with HIV while almost half would feel discomfort with an HIV+ barber. Continue reading “Survey: A Large Portion Of Americans ‘Uncomfortable’ Around HIV+ Folks”
OnlyFans reversed its decision to ban porn and sexually explicit content on its platform Wednesday after days of backlash from sex workers whose content has been key to the company’s growth. Continue reading “OnlyFans U-Turns On Sexually Explicit Content Ban”
A recent study followed 250 older men and women for six months to determine how three different regimens of physical activity (stretching/balancing, brisk walking, dancing) would affect, or possibly refresh, white brain matter and memory. Continue reading “Study: Brisk Walking Can Build The Brain Back Up”
Out singer/songwriter MAY-A drops her latest single and music video, “Daffodils,” from her debut EP Don’t Kiss Ur Friends. Opening with warm and friendly guitar strums, MAY-A repeatedly asks the focus of her attention to “please don’t lean on me” as the track artfully evolves in musical complexity and intimate angst. Continue reading “Out Singer/Songwriter MAY-A Drops Fresh & Intimate ‘Daffodils’”
A new study finds that giving a booster dose of the Johnson & Johnson shot six months after primary vaccination results in a 9x increase in antibody response. Continue reading “Data Shows J&J Booster Results In 9x Antibody Response”
Some news items you might have missed: • Instinct Magazine: The new streaming series Iconic Justice stars Drag Race and Big Brother alum Willam as she takes the world to court in cases over “kink-shaming, racist micro-aggressions, professional jealousy in the gay nightlife scenes, and so much more.” Matthew Camp (above) co-stars as Willam’s hunky bailiff. Continue reading “News Round-Up: August 25, 2021”
The man photographed as a baby swimming naked in a pool, which became the iconic album cover for Nirvana’s “Nevermind,” has filed a lawsuit 30 years later alleging child pornography. Continue reading ““Nevermind” Cover Baby Sues Nirvana Alleging Child Pornography”
Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has ordered mandatory vaccination against COVID-19 for all active-duty and reserve Armed Forces service members. Continue reading “Pentagon Orders COVID Vaccinations For All U.S. Troops”
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a new study which shows people who are unvaccinated against COVID-19 are 29.2 times as likely to be hospitalized due to the virus versus those who are fully vaccinated. Continue reading “Study: Unvaccinated People 29 Times As Likely To Be Hospitalized By COVID”
Remembering transgender icon Marsha P. Johnson who would have been 76 years old on August 24. The LGBTQ civil rights leader is best known for her role in the Stonewall uprising. Continue reading “Remembering Trans Icon Marsha P. Johnson”