LGBTQ news and entertainment
Donald Trump signed an executive order today aimed at closing the Department of Education. This would be a good time to remember that, just a few years ago, Trump told the world that he loves “the poorly educated.” Trump set up a fake classroom for his little event. The students, used as props, held up fake executive orders at the end. Continue reading “Trump Signs Exec Order Aimed At Shutting Education Dept Down”
Every Tesla Cybertruck sold in the past 15 months is being recalled because parts are falling off while being driven. Continue reading “Tesla Recalls 46,000 Cybertrucks Due To Parts Falling Off”
Becky Burke, a 28-year-old comics artist from Wales, was backpacking her way across North America when she was suddenly stopped and detained by immigration agents for 19 days in an ICE detention center before being sent back to her country on March 19. Continue reading “UK Backpacker Held 19 Days In Detention For ‘Helping Around The House’”
Some news items I thought worth your time: • Instinct Magazine: Out Australian footballer Joshua Cavallo (above) has received numerous death threats since coming out as gay in 2021, but still says it’s the best decision he’s ever made. • Queerty: New York City’s iconic Barracuda Lounge, a gay fixture in Chelsea for three decades, has announced it will close its doors on Sunday, March 23. Continue reading “Out Aussie Footballer Joshua Cavallo + Iconic NYC Gay Club To Close + More News”
The Trump administration says its going to freeze $175 million in federal funds to the University of Pennsylvania over its handling of transgender athletes. Continue reading “Trump Admin Freezes $175M In Funding To UPenn Over Trans Athlete Policy”
Seattle police said they have identified 3 suspects in a hate crime outside Pony, a gay bar in Seattle’s Capitol Hill neighborhood. According to police, the suspects involved are 17, 19 and 24 years old. Continue reading “3 Suspects Identified In Seattle Gay Bar Hate Crime”
A federal judge in Washington, D.C., has issued a preliminary injunction blocking the Trump administration’s ban on transgender military service members from taking effect. Continue reading “Federal Judge Blocks Trump’s Military Trans Ban”
Some news items you might have missed: • New York Times: Suni Williams (above) and Butch Wilmore have safely returned to Earth after an unexpected extended stay on the International Space Station. • The Advocate: The Trump administration is considering a plan to eliminate the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s division focused on HIV prevention. HIV prevention advocates say the drastic change could cost U.S. taxpayers millions of dollars if the virus resurges. Continue reading “Astronauts Safely Return To Earth + Trump Admin Moves To End HIV Prevention + More”
The Department of Veterans Affairs has announced it will begin phasing out gender-affirming care for transgender veterans, referencing Donald Trump’s executive order that mandates the federal government to recognize only two genders. Continue reading “Veterans Affairs Will Phase Out Gender-Affirming Care For Trans Vets”
Donald Trump took to his social media platform this morning to rant about federal Judge James E Boasberg, who had ordered a pause in the deportation of 200+ migrants to El Salvador this past weekend. Trump labeled the Boasberg a “Radical Left Lunatic” in his wild rant and called for his impeachment. Continue reading “Chief Justice Roberts Claps Back At Trump Call For Impeaching Judge”