LGBTQ news and entertainment
Some news items I thought worth your time:
• Gayety: Robert Irwin (above), the youngest child of the late wildlife icon Steve Irwin, has officially kicked off a new career path — as an underwear model — and the internet is not mad.
• Kenneth-in-the-212: Check out this week’s magazine round-up including Heartstopper star Kit Connor on the cover of FLAUNT Magazine – bonus chill eye-candy video as well. Continue reading “Robert Irwin’s New Modeling Gig + Kit Connor Covers FLAUNT + More”
U.S. stock markets cratered today following yesterday’s announcement of Donald Trump’s tariffs. Continue reading “U.S. Stock Markets See Worst Day Since 2020”
A bill allowing for discrimination against LGBTQ people in Arkansas in regard to housing, employment, education, and other areas of public accommodation has been approved by a state House committee and is now headed to the full House of Representatives. Continue reading “Arkansas Bill Would Legalize Anti-LGBTQ Discrimination”
A private gay campground in Texas – Grizzly Pines – scored some serious backlash from the LGBTQ community after reaffirming (then deleting) its policy prohibiting transgender men from its property. Continue reading “Gay Campground Scores Backlash Over Banning Trans Men”
Some news items I thought worth your time: • OUT: EGOT winner Liza Minnelli will be honored with the “Giving Us Lifetime Achievement Award” during the season 17 finale of RuPaul’s Drag Race. Continue reading “Liza On RuPaul’s Drag Race + Live ‘Merrily’ Film + More News”
Donald Trump announced his long-teased tariffs today during a ceremony in the White House Rose Garden. Among other things, there will now be a 25% tariff on all cars made outside the U.S. Continue reading “Trump Announces Tariffs Ranging From 10-49%”
The good news this morning is Wisconsin voters overwhelmingly elected Judge Susan Crawford over Brad Schimel to their state Supreme Court despite millions of dollars spent by Elon Musk and endless anti-transgender advertisements. Continue reading “Susan Crawford Wins Wisconsin Supreme Court Seat Despite Musk’s Millions”
Some news items I thought worth your time: • The Advocate: Days after being dropped as the featured entertainer at this year’s White House Correspondents’ Dinner, out comedian Amber Ruffin made a surprise appearance on NBC’s Late Night with Seth Meyers Monday night to respond to the controversy. Continue reading “Amber Ruffin On WHCD + Elton John On His Own Mortality + More News”
The hits keep coming for White House national security adviser Michael Waltz [above] as documents reviewed by the Washington Post show he and members of the National Security Council have been conducting government business over personal Gmail accounts. But her emails… Continue reading “WH National Security Adviser Used Gmail For Official Govt Business”
Foot traffic fell for an eighth straight week at Target stores following the company’s termination of DEI policies in late January. Continue reading “TARGET Foot Traffic Continues To Fall After Dropping DEI Policies”