LGBTQ news and entertainment
According to the Commerce Department, gross domestic product surged at a 4.9% annual rate over the summer as the job market continued strong, and falling inflation gave Americans confidence to spend on goods and services. This news comes on the heels of solid 2%-plus readings in the first two quarters of the year. Not quite the doom and gloom you keep hearing about from some folks. Continue reading “Report: GDP Surged At 4.9% In Third Quarter”
Some news items you might have missed: • ABC News/KRDO: The owners of Club Q, the Colorado Springs gay nightclub that was the site of a deadly mass shooting last year, have announced they will relocate the venue rather than rebuild the original building. Continue reading “Club Q Nightclub Will Relocate, Not Rebuild + More News”
Steven Miles, known in ‘adult entertainment’ circles as “Sargeant Miles,” pleaded guilty to assaulting, resisting, or impeding law enforcement officers during the violent January 6, 2021, insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. Miles has also been identified as a member of the far-right group The Proud Boys. Continue reading “Porn Actor/Proud Boy Pleads Guilty To January 6 Riot Charges”
House Republicans finally decided on a leader today, electing Rep. Mike Johnson – a little-known conservative from Louisiana – as the new Speaker of the House. All 220 Republicans present voted for Johnson, and all 209 Democrats voted for House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY). Continue reading “House Republicans Elect Mike Johnson As Speaker Of The House”
Some news items you might find interesting: • LGBTQ Nation: An Irish court handed down two concurrent life sentences to Yousef Palani, 23, for the brutal stabbing murders of two gay men he targeted using an LGBTQ dating app. Continue reading “Life In Prison For Anti-Gay Stabbing Murderer + More News”
CBS News reports the National Hockey League (NHL) has reversed its decision to ban Pride Tape and other cause-oriented displays by the players on the ice. Continue reading “NHL Reverses Ban On Rainbow Pride Tape”
Jenna Ellis, a former attorney for Donald Trump, cried through her guilty plea in the Georgia election interference case as she admitted she “failed to do her due diligence.” “If I knew then what I know now, I would have declined to represent Donald Trump in these post-election challenges,” Ellis admits in her prepared statement. “I look back on this whole experience with deep remorse.” Continue reading “Jenna Ellis Pleads Guilty In Georgia Election Interference Case”
Some news items you might have missed: • OUT: The original Fab Five are reuniting in December to celebrate the 20-year anniversary of the Emmy Award-winning Queer Eye for the Straight Guy. Continue reading “Original ‘Fab 5’ Reunite For 20th Anniversary + More News”
Layton Williams (Everybody’s Talking About Jamie) and professional dance partner Nikita Kuzmin threw down a stunning salsa routine on Strictly Come Dancing this weekend that included spins, cartwheels, high-flying lifts, and more. Continue reading “Daily Dance: Sassy Salsa On ‘Strictly Come Dancing’”
Some news items you might have missed: • LGBTQ Nation: Gay, lesbian, and bisexual teens are twice as likely as their straight peers to binge eat, according to a new study from the University of California at San Francisco. Continue reading “Study: Queer Teens More Likely To Binge Eat + More News”