LGBTQ news and entertainment
A judge in Georgia has ruled that Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis may continue with the case against Donald Trump and his allies regarding 2020 election interference, but the lead prosecutor – with whom Willis had a romantic relationship – must be removed from the case. Continue reading “Fani Willis Will Not Be Disqualified From Prosecuting Trump”
Some news items you might have missed: • Instinct Magazine: Chef Stuart O’Keeffe (above) says that he was originally told he would be one of the Fab 5 in Netflix’s Queer Eye reboot alongside Karamo Brown, Bobby Berk, Tan France, and Jonathan Van Ness, but then unexpectedly replaced by Antoni Porowski. Continue reading “Chef Says He Was Cast In ‘Queer Eye’ Then Suddenly Replaced + More News”
President Joe Biden has issued a statement addressing the death of Oklahoma trans teenager Nex Benedict, who reportedly died of suicide after being harassed and bullied for months just for being who they were. Continue reading “Biden On Death Of Trans Teen Nex Benedict: ‘Bullying Is Hurtful And Cruel’”
A Japanese high court has ruled banning same-sex marriage is unconstitutional and called for lawmakers to address the lack of legal recognition of same-sex couples. Continue reading “Japanese High Court Rules Denying Same-Sex Marriage Unconstitutional”
The Manhattan prosecutors who brought charges against Donald Trump in the case of hush money paid to porn star Stormy Daniels during the 2016 presidential election have consented to a 30-day delay in the trial to give both sides time to review newly released documents. Continue reading “Prosecutors Consent To 30-Day Delay In Trump Hush Money Trial”
Dylan Reese Brewer, the Clearwater man who was caught on video defacing the Delray Beach LGBTQ+ Pride Intersection, was scheduled to be arraigned for his crimes today, but he failed to appear in court. Continue reading “Pride Intersection Defacer Fails To Appear In Court”
Some news items you might have missed: • Gay Times: Congratulations are in order for Australian footballer Josh Cavallo, who came out in 2021, for his engagement to partner Leighton Morrell. Continue reading “Out Footballer Josh Cavallo Gets Engaged + More News”
The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner in Oklahoma has concluded that 16-year-old transgender student Nex Benedict died of suicide last month as a result of ingesting a lethal amount of antihistamines and antidepressants. Continue reading “OK Medical Examiner: Nex Benedict Died By Suicide”
Some news items you might have missed: • Axelrod PAC: Stephen Sondheim’s Sunday in the Park with George blazes with color, light, and dance in this vivid reimagining of the beloved musical starring Graham Phillips and Talia Suskauer. Directed/choreographed by Eamon Foley. Continue reading “Dancing Through Stephen Sondheim’s “Sunday” + More News”
Legendary LGBTQ+ activist and presidential adviser David Mixner, whose career in political advocacy stretched back to volunteering for John F. Kennedy’s 1960 presidential campaign, died Monday at the age of 77. Continue reading “LGBTQ Activist/Presidential Adviser David Mixner Dies At 77”