LGBTQ news and entertainment
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”
The temperature was testy in a New York City courtroom today as Donald Trump took to the witness stand in a $250 million civil fraud trial in which he is accused of fraudulently inflating his net worth to gain favorable terms from banks and insurers. Continue reading “Donald Trump’s Testy Testimony In NY Civil Fraud Trial”
Some news items you might have missed: • NBC News: NBC News correspondent Steven Romo speaks to a gay couple who is crowdfunding to cover their costs on having a baby after they didn’t qualify for insurance coverage, a move which they say felt discriminatory. Continue reading “Gay Couples Trying To Become Parents + More LGBTQ News”
After dodging reporters relentlessly for nearly a year, truth-challenged gay Rep. George Santos (R-NY) sits down with CNN’s Manu Raju to – in theory – answer questions. Continue reading “7-Time Olympic Champion George Santos Sits Down With CNN”
The latest New York Times/Siena College poll shows President Biden trailing Donald Trump in 5 of the 6 most important battleground states a year out from the 2024 election. Continue reading “Poll: Trump Edges Biden In 5 Swing States”
Some news items you might have missed: • Queerty: ’90s gay adult film star Hank Hightower (above) has passed away at the age of 57 after battling cancer. He retired from adult entertainment in the 2000s and dedicated much of his time to animal rescue efforts. Continue reading “Iconic Adult Film Star Hank Hightower + More LGBTQ News”
During a recent interview , international music superstar Dolly Parton shared her thoughts on the passage of anti-transgender legislation in Tennessee: “I just want everybody to be treated good.” Continue reading “Dolly Parton – Music Legend & LGBTQ Ally: ‘I Just Want Everybody To Be Treated Good’”
Matthew Alan Lehigh, 31, has been sentenced to 37 months in prison after pleading guilty to two federal hate crimes for targeting LGBTQ people by attempting to run over 3 people with his car. Continue reading “3 Years In Prison For Anti-LGBTQ Hate Crimes In Idaho”