LGBTQ news and entertainment
Montana has become the first state to hear an anti-transgender bill in 2025 — a bathroom ban that would prohibit adult transgender people from using a gender-aligned restroom in any publicly owned building. Continue reading “Montana Republicans Announce First Anti-Trans Bill Of 2025”
Some news items I thought worth your time: • The Advocate: In his latest op-ed, John Casey writes on the passing of virulent homophobe Anita Bryant – “There’ll be no orange juice in hell.” Continue reading “Virulent Homophone Anita Bryant Dead At 84 + More News”
Meta (which owns Facebook, Instagram, and Threads) has announced it is immediately terminating major DEI programs including policies that cover hiring, training and choosing suppliers. Continue reading “Meta Caves To Pressure -Terminates DEI Programs Effective Immediately”
Donald Trump was officially sentenced this morning after being convicted last May of 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in connection with his hush money payments to Stormy Daniels in 2016. Continue reading “Convicted Felon Donald Trump Formally Sentenced”
The U.S. Supreme Court has said ‘no’ to Donald Trump’s last ditch effort to delay his criminal sentencing in New York on Friday for his 34 felony convictions. Continue reading “Supreme Court Denies Trump Request To Delay Sentencing”
A federal judge in Kentucky has struck down the Biden Administration’s expansion of Title IX, the 1972 law that forbids discrimination based on sex. The new rules that would have also prohibited discrimination based on gender identity or sexual orientation. The judge in the case ruled the new regulations overstepped the president’s authority. Continue reading “Federal Judge Strikes Down Title IX Expansion For LGBTQ Students”
Some news items I thought worth your time: • OUT Magazine: Check out all of the LGBTQ+ 2025 SAG Award nominees to root for including Jonathan Bailey (above) in WICKED. Continue reading “LGBTQ+ 2025 SAG Award Nominees + More News”
Some news items I thought worth your time: • The Advocate: Queer Hollywood writer/funny man Bruce Vilanch has a hilarious new memoir, It Seemed Like a Bad Idea at the Time, that dishes on staples of the 1970s including Paul Lynde, Charo, and the Brady Bunch. Continue reading “Bruce Vilanch Memoir Dishes On 70s TV + More News”
In an act of desperation, Donald Trump has filed an emergency application at the U.S. Supreme Court, asking the court to halt his sentencing on 34 felony convictions in the hush money case that’s scheduled for Friday. Continue reading “Trump Asks Supreme Court To Block Hush Money Sentencing”
Meta’s new hate speech guidelines explicitly allow users to call LGBTQ people “mentally ill.” Continue reading “Meta’s Relaxed Guidelines Allow Anti-LGBTQ Hate Speech”