Some news stories for you as we cruise through the week:
• Outsports: The York Revolution — a minor league baseball team in Pennsylvania — canceled its Pride Night game because some of the players refused to wear a Pride jersey. The club said it will still have a “Pride Night” at the ballpark… there just won’t be a baseball game.
The York Revolution, a minor league baseball team, has canceled its Pride Game because some players didn’t want to wear a rainbow jersey.
Instead of simply having all players wear a regular game jersey, they forfeited their own Pride Game.
Huh?!?!https://t.co/CJKFApzZPq
— Cyd Zeigler (@CydZeigler) June 18, 2026
• QueerBuzzer: 14 things we’re tired of hearing during Pride Month and the perfect comebacks that balance education with just enough attitude to make your point without ruining the family barbecue.
• Kenneth-in-the-212: Check out this week’s round-up of LGBTQ (and adjacent) publications including gay scream king Hunter Doohan (Wednesday, Evil Dead Burn) covering the latest from OUT Magazine.
• Washington Blade: The Blade spoke with Pride organizers and reviewed national reporting and corporate data to understand what the decline in Pride sponsorships reveals about corporate America’s relationship with LGBTQ people.
• TMZ: Yesterday I shared video of a Mississippi man calling the police on a young dad trying to help his young girls in a women’s gas station restroom. The video went viral and it just cost the crotchety dude his real estate gig.
Mississippi man who confronted dad with daughters in bathroom loses realtor gig.
Read more: https://t.co/NtjfBpjZDJ
— TMZ (@TMZ) June 18, 2026
• Washington Post: Days after the completion of a $14 million renovation, the shallow water in the Lincoln Memorial’s Reflecting Pool had more algae in it than at any recorded point in the month of June for at least five years.
• New York Times: A major flu outbreak has sickened nearly 160 troops at Lackland Air Force Base in Texas less than two months after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced that U.S. troops would no longer be required to be vaccinated for the flu. #SoMuchWinning
Scores Fall Ill at Air Force Base After Hegseth Makes Flu Vaccine Optional https://t.co/M36LHEFFTW
— The Randy Report 🇺🇸 🏳️🌈🇺🇦 (@randyslovacek) June 18, 2026
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