LGBTQ news and entertainment
In a recent speech at the University of Kentucky, Daily Wire host Matt Walsh defended his anti-transgender rhetoric saying even if it leads to violence against trans people, “it’s a risk worth taking.” Continue reading “Matt Walsh: Inflaming Anti-Transgender Violence Is ‘Worth The Risk’”
Douglass Mackey, 34, was sentenced to 7 months in prison today for his efforts in 2016 to trick people into thinking they could “vote” for Hillary Clinton by text message, attempting to suppress her supporters’ votes. Another case to file under “F*cked around, found out.” Continue reading “7 Months In Prison For Trying To Trick Voters Into ‘Voting By Text’”
Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) has lost a second round of voting for Speaker of the House. Continue reading “Jim Jordan Loses Speaker Vote (Again) By Wider Margin”
Update: After the first round of voting, it’s an embarrassing result for Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH). He received 200 votes from Republicans, Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) received all 212 Democratic votes, and 20 GOPers voted for other Republicans. Continue reading “UPDATE: Jordan Loses 20 GOP Votes In 1st Round Of Voting For Speaker”
Some news items you might have missed: • Washington Post: President Biden will visit Israel on Wednesday, according to Secretary of State Antony Blinken, who made the announcement after a nearly eight-hour meeting with Israel’s war cabinet. Continue reading “Biden Will Visit Israel This Week + More News”
The campaign for truth-challenged Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) reported it gave back more money in refunds than it received from donors last quarter and by a LOT. Continue reading “George Santos Campaign Refunding More Money Than Taking In”
Some news items you might have missed: • Reddit: Redditors share their stories of coming out to family & friends only to hear, “I know, and….?” Trust me, my besties knew before I did… Continue reading “Coming Out When They Already Knew + More News”
Suzanne Somers, who shot to fame as ditzy blond “Chrissy Snow” on the 1970s hit TV sitcom Three’s Company, has died at the age of 76 (one day short of her 77th birthday) after a lengthy battle with breast cancer. Continue reading “‘Three’s Company’ Star Suzanne Somers Dies At 76”
CNN is reporting there may be as many as 40 Republican ‘no’ votes opposing GOP Speaker of the House nominee Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH). Continue reading “Report: Nearly 40 House Republicans Plan To Vote ‘No’ On Jordan”
Some news items you might have missed: • ExtraTV: Madonna launched her long-awaited Celebration greatest hits tour at London’s O2 Arena late Saturday, serving looks and fan-favorite tunes, as well as a tribute to famous faces lost to AIDS. Continue reading “Madonna Launches CELEBRATION Tour In London + More News”