LGBTQ news and entertainment
A New York judge has ruled Donald Trump committed fraud for years by deceiving banks and insurers in overvaluing his assets and exaggerating his net worth. Continue reading “Judge: Trump Fraudulently Inflated Property Values & Assets”
Some news items you might have missed: • Pink News: Queer Eye star Jonathan Van Ness defended trans kids’ rights through tears during an appearance on Dax Shepard’s Armchair Expert podcast that suddenly broke into a debate. Continue reading “Jonathan Van Ness + New ONJ Tribute + More News”
President Joe Biden joined a group of striking autoworkers in Belleville, Michigan, today as a gesture of support to the United Automobile Workers labor union. It’s the first time in American history a sitting president has come out and stood on a picket line. Continue reading “President Biden Joins Auto Workers On Picket Line”
At this writing, there are now 16 Democratic Senators calling for recently indicted Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) to resign, including fellow New Jersey Democrat Senator Cory Booker. Continue reading “Democratic Senators Call For Menendez To Resign”
Stefanos Kasselakis (screen capture)
The Human Rights Campaign, the nation’s largest LGBTQ civil rights group, is launching an ad campaign highlighting House Republicans’ dysfunction leading up to the impending government shutdown. The 30-second spot, part of a six-figure ad buy on major national outlets, calls on voters to tell their representatives in Congress “to reject the politics of hate and get back to work” to prevent a shutdown. Continue reading “HRC Ad: ‘Reject Politics Of Hate And Get Back To Work’”
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) signed three new bills into law over the weekend to strengthen the state’s protections for LGBTQ people. Continue reading “CA Gov. Gavin Newsom Signs LGBTQ Protections Into Law”
Former Trump staffer Cassidy Hutchinson (screen capture)
L-R Ethan Hawke, Pedro Pascal (photo: Sony Pictures Classics)
Some news items you might have missed:
• White House: President Biden will travel to Michigan on Tuesday and join auto workers on the picket line to “stand in solidarity with the men and women of UAW as they fight for a fair share of the value they helped create.” Continue reading “Biden To Join Auto Workers Picket Line + More News”