LGBTQ news and entertainment
Donald Trump took to his failing Truth Social platform to complain about all the Nobel Peace Prizes he never got. Continue reading “Trump Complains About All The Nobel Peace Prizes He Didn’t Get”
Some news items I thought worth your time:
• Them: Everything you need to know about the rich history of the bear community.
• Broadway World: The much-anticipated proshot of Frozen is now on Disney+. Recorded onstage at Theatre Royal Drury Lane, the spectacular Tony-nominated stage musical features the cast of the acclaimed London production. Continue reading “History Of Bear Culture + Live ‘Frozen’ Now Streaming + More News”
Donald Trump trashed Juneteenth celebrations in a post on his Truth Social account Thursday, whining there are “too many non-working holidays in America.” Continue reading “Trump Trashes Juneteenth: ‘Too Many Non-Working Holidays’”
Some news items I thought worth your time:
• The Advocate: Same-sex weddings have boosted state and local economies by $6 billion since marriage equality became the law of the land ten years ago. Continue reading “Same-Sex Weddings Add $6 Billion To Economy + More News”
Join me in recognizing Juneteenth 2025 after the date was finally christened a federal holiday in 2021.
It was on June 19, 1865, when the last enslaved Black Americans (in Galveston, Texas) were notified by Union Civil War soldiers about the abolition of slavery – over two years after the final Emancipation Proclamation which freed all enslaved Black Americans. Continue reading “Juneteenth 2025 – Recognizing The Abolition Of Slavery”
The FDA has approved a breakthrough HIV drug from Gilead – Yeztugo, generic name lenacapavir (LEN) – that reduces the risk of transmitting the virus by 96 percent. Continue reading “Breakthrough: HIV Drug Found To Reduce Transmission By 96%”
Some news items I thought worth your time:
• LGBTQ Nation: Michael Wilcox (mug shot above) threatened to shoot up a Pride festival in Marion County, Florida. Then the FBI & cops showed up at his home.
• OUT Magazine: Drag legend champion Jinkx Monsoon has been cast to play “Mary Todd Lincoln” in the Tony Award-winning Broadway play Oh, Mary! The RuPaul’s Drag Race legend’s eight-week run is scheduled to start on August 4. Continue reading “Man Threatened To Shoot Up Pride Event + Jinkx Monsoon On Bway + More News”
For decades, the pink triangle on top of Twin Peaks in San Francisco has been an iconic symbol of Pride Month in San Francisco. But on Tuesday afternoon, that icon was vandalized. Continue reading “Man Arrested After Vandalizing SF’s Iconic Pink Triangle”
Some news items you might have missed:
• The Advocate: Adult performer Austin Wolf is expected to plead guilty to at least one federal child pornography charge.
• OUT: One of the most anticipated gay films of the fall, The History of Sound, now has a release date of September 12. Paul Mescal (Gladiator II) and Josh O’Connor (Challengers) star as two young men meet and fall in love while attending the New England Conservatory as students during World War I. Continue reading “Austin Wolf To Plead Guilty To Child Porn Charge + More News”
Donald Trump was apparently NOT happy with the turn-out – or the tone – of his very expensive military/birthday parade. Continue reading “Trump Blames Hegseth For Low Turnout At Military Parade”