LGBTQ news and entertainment
So here we go… Yesterday, Iran reportedly attacked ships in the Strait of Hormuz.
The U.S. responded by carrying out airstrikes against several targets in Iran and reimposed sanctions on Iranian oil sales.
And then, Iran’s armed forces said that they had attacked 85 U.S. military sites in Bahrain and Kuwait and shot down an American MQ-9 drone in retaliation.
And now, Trump says the ceasefire with Iran is “over.” Continue reading “Trump On Iran Ceasefire: “I Think It’s Over””
Graham Platner, Democratic Senate candidate in Maine, is facing massive calls to drop out of the race after a woman he dated five years ago gave a bombshell interview to Politico accusing Platner of forcing her to have sex with him.
Platner denied the allegations in a statement saying, “These allegations are troubling, serious, and false. Any accusation of non-consensual behavior is categorically untrue.” Continue reading “Democrats Call On Platner To Exit Maine Senate Race”
Some news items for you as we head into the new week:
• X: Sad to report adult film actor Dale Savage (above) died of a stroke on June 19. I met Dale a couple of times over the years and he was always friendly to me. Rest well, Dale.
• CNN: ICYMI, a clip from my interview with CNN anchor Ben Hunte yesterday about the Atlantis cruise (which I’m currently traveling on) being banned from docking in Turkey. Continue reading “Dale Savage + Johnson On Birthright Citizenship + More”
What an unexpected pleasure to be interviewed by CNN anchor Ben Hunte this morning about the recent ‘international incident’ of my Atlantis Cruise being banned from docking in Turkey. Continue reading “Interview With CNN On Turkey Banning LGBTQ Cruise”
Well, you knew this was coming — after conservatives scored a win at the Supreme Court this week regarding trans athletes in female sports, the haters are now prepping to push for a nationwide ban. Continue reading “Hate Groups Push For Nationwide Ban On Trans Athletes”
Some news stories for you as we head into the holiday weekend:
• Greece: I really don’t intend to be mean, but…the four in that lead pic chose to sit down at the restaurant I was at tonight with their backs to an incredible view of Athens, Greece. And yes, that’s the Acropolis on the left. #smh
• Attitude Magazine: Oscar winner Kevin Spacey says he felt “attacked” by the LGBTQ community when he came out. Gurl… Continue reading “View With..A Phone? + Kevin Spacey Felt ‘Attacked’ + More News”
Hello readers! I write to you from Greece where hubby Michael and I are about to embark on the Atlantis Cruise from Athens to Venice.
But a last minute hiccup has occurred as Turkey, which was to be an early stop on the cruise, has banned our ship from docking citing “moral standards” and “family values.” Continue reading “Gay Cruise Banned From Docking In Turkey”
Donald Trump is reportedly “livid” over the tiny crowd size at his much-ballyhooed “Great American State Fair” events. Continue reading “Trump Livid Over Nonexistent ‘Great American State Fair’ Crowds”
Some news items for you as we march over this Hump Day:
• Media Matters: Megyn Kelly told her listeners on Sirius XM yesterday that she’s thankful “perverted” Pride Month is over. Hard to believe she was ever considered a legitimate journalist.
• Kenneth-in-the-212: Check out this week’s round-up of LGBTQ (and adjacent) publications including the latest from DNA Magazine. Continue reading “Megyn Kelly Thankful ‘Perverted’ Pride Month Is Over + More News”
Some news stories I thought worth your time:
• Justice Department: The FBI’s office in Puerto Rico has arrested Robinson De La Cruz Hilario (above) following an investigation that uncovered repeated online threats of mass violence targeting the LGBTQ community, as well as the receipt and possession of illegal child porn.
• Facebook: So, I have no details on who created this, but the tune is catchy and the visuals funny – “Trump’s Green Swamp Pool Party Pavilion.” Continue reading “FBI Arrests Man Planning Anti-LGBTQ Terrorism In Puerto Rico + More”