LGBTQ news and entertainment
Israel has agreed to daily 4-hour pauses in its attacks on Northern Gaza to allow civilians to leave the area. This comes after days of pressure from President Biden amid mounting casualties. Continue reading “Israel Agrees To Daily Pauses To Allow Civilians To Flee Gaza”
Some news items you might have missed: • Pink News: The Trevor Project is the latest organization to quit X (formerly Twitter) since Elon Musk’s takeover of the platform due to “the increasing hate and vitriol…targeting the LGBTQ community.” Continue reading “Trevor Project Quits X Over Spike In Hate Speech + More News”
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) has announced he will not run for re-election in 2024. The move leaves his Senate seat wide-open in deep red West Virginia, putting the Democrats majority at risk. Continue reading “Dem Sen. Joe Manchin Will Not Seek Re-Election”
Some news items you might have missed: • The Advocate: The state of Mississippi has elected Fabian Nelson (above) as its first out gay lawmaker. Continue reading “Mississippi Elects 1st Out Gay Lawmaker + More News”
High school senior Max Hightower was cast as the lead in his school’s musical production of Oklahoma! as “Curley” in Sherman, Texas. But then the principal decided Max wouldn’t be allowed to play the role because he’s a transgender male. Continue reading “High School Bans Trans Senior From Playing Lead In OKLAHOMA!”
Last night was quite the night at the polls as Democrats extended their winning streak in states across the country. Continue reading “Democrats Extend Winning Streak On Election Night”
Some news items you might have missed: • The Advocate: The creator of the virulently anti-LGBTQ social media account Libs of TikTok celebrated her front-page coverage of the threats and harassment of hospitals, schools, and libraries that follow her evil posts. Continue reading “Hater Celebrates Inspiring Threats Of LGBTQs + More News”
Edward Rodriguez, 31, was sentenced to 36 months in prison for assaulting eight police officers with bear spray at the January 6, 2021, invasion of the U.S. Capitol Building. Another report for the “F*cked around, found out” files. Continue reading “3 Years In Prison For ‘Bear Spraying’ Police On Jan. 6”
Some news items you might have missed: • The Advocate: Check out this list of the ten least LGBTQ-friendly cities in the U.S. Continue reading “Least LGBTQ-Friendly Cities In US + More News”
The father of the man charged with killing seven people at a 4th of July parade pleaded guilty on Monday to 7 counts of misdemeanor reckless conduct for assisting his son in obtaining a gun license prior to the shootings. Continue reading “Father Of July 4th Shooter Gets 60 Days In Jail”