LGBTQ news and entertainment
Documents released by Democrats in the House of Representatives show Donald Trump’s businesses received at least $7.8 million from 20 foreign governments during his time in the White House. The largest amount by far – $5.5 million – came from China, which Trump has been highly critical of. Continue reading “Trump Businesses Received Millions From Foreign Governments During His Presidency”
The Biden campaign just released its first ad of 2024 and it directly calls out MAGA Republicans for their continued attacks on democracy & voting rights. Continue reading “Biden Campaign Ad Highlights Jan. 6 Invasion”
Some news stories you might have missed: • The Advocate: Brigitte Bandit, a drag queen in Texas, received a bejeweled guitar from international superstar Dolly Parton on Friday while performing at a club, bookending a tumultuous year for the performer. Continue reading “Dolly Parton Sends TX Drag Queen A Gift + More News”
In the last weeks of 2023, Florida GOP Chairman Christian Ziegler and his wife Bridget found themselves mired in controversy after a woman with whom the Zieglers had previously had sexual three-ways accused Christian of rape. During a November 2 police interview, Ziegler provided video footage he took of the sexual encounter with his accuser. He claims it proves he didn’t “rape” her. But the video is now backfiring on the GOP chair as police say he may have violated state law prohibiting video voyeurism (recording another person without their consent), a third-degree felony punishable by up to five years in prison. Continue reading “Rape Investigation Of FL GOP Chair Expands To ‘Video Voyeurism’”
Some news items you might have missed: • USA Today: Ken Block, the voter fraud expert Donald Trump hired to find widespread voter fraud after the 2020 election, says the Donald has been lying ever since Block told him the election wasn’t stolen. Continue reading “Trump’s Election Expert: 2020 Election Wasn’t Stolen + More News”
Remember Kim Davis, the former county clerk who refused to issue marriage licenses in Kentucky to same-sex couples in 2015? Well, a federal judge just ruled that she must pay a total of over $360,000 in punitive damages and legal fees. Continue reading “Former KY Clerk Ordered To Pay $360K For Refusing Gay Marriage License”
In a chilling Q&A session with the press and public on Friday (December 29), Evariste Ndayishimiye (above), the president of Burundi, declared LGBTQ people “should be stoned.” Continue reading “Burundi’s President Calls For Stoning LGBTQ People To Death”
As we head into 2024, I wanted to take a pause to look at some of the big LGBTQ news and pop culture moments of 2023. Continue reading “The Best Of 2023 – Top LGBTQ News, Movies, TV & Music”
I totally didn’t have this on my 2023 bingo card – Former American Idol and So You Think You Can Dance judge Paula Abdul has filed a lawsuit against executive producer Nigel Lythgoe claiming he sexually assaulted her on multiple occasions. Continue reading “Paula Abdul Sues ‘American Idol’ Producer Nigel Lythgoe For Sexual Assault”
Some news items you might have missed: • Raw Story: The 11th District Court of Appeals has ruled again that Donald Trump is not immune from a lawsuit brought by police officers seeking civil damages from the Donald related to his conduct on Jan. 6. Continue reading “Appeals Court: Trump NOT Immune From Police Lawsuit + More News”