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News: Egg Producer Doubles Revenue + Kentucky + Banning Drag

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Some news items you might have missed: • CNN: Cal-Maine Foods, the largest egg producer in the United States, reported revenue doubled and profit surged 718% last quarter because of sharply higher egg prices. (Some people might call this price gouging…) Continue reading “News: Egg Producer Doubles Revenue + Kentucky + Banning Drag”

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Trans Community Fears Backlash With Focus On Nashville Shooter’s Gender Identity

Tennessee's trans community waits in fear as police and media focus on the Nashville shooter's gender identity.
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Shortly after the deadly mass shooting at a Nashville elementary school on Monday that left 3 children and 3 adults dead, police announced the shooter was transgender. Within minutes, far-right politicians and activists began blaming the deadly incident on the suspect’s gender identity. And now, Tennessee’s trans community waits in fear. Continue reading “Trans Community Fears Backlash With Focus On Nashville Shooter’s Gender Identity”

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News: Lukas Gage + Brian Michael Smith + Twitter Blue + More

Lukas Gage (The White Lotus) confirmed everyone's suspicions about his relationship with hairstylist Chris Appleton. "I’m very happy. Very much in love."
Lukas Gage (photo: Depositphotos)
Some news items you might have missed: • Buzzfeed: During an appearance on Today, Lukas Gage (The White Lotus) confirmed everyone’s suspicions about his relationship with hairstylist Chris Appleton. “I’m very happy. Very much in love.” Continue reading “News: Lukas Gage + Brian Michael Smith + Twitter Blue + More”

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Far-Right Homophobe Praises Uganda’s Anti-LGBTQ Bill

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While I and other LGBTQ advocates have lamented the passage of Uganda’s hideous legislation that makes the act of coming out as gay punishable with 10 years in prison, self-proclaimed Christian nationalist podcaster Stew Peters is celebrating. Continue reading “Far-Right Homophobe Praises Uganda’s Anti-LGBTQ Bill”

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1st Graders Prohibited From Singing ‘Controversial’ Dolly Parton Song About Acceptance

A Wisconsin school has prohibited first graders from singing the Dolly Parton/Miley Cyrus song "Rainbowland," at this year’s spring concert, calling the song  too “controversial.”
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A Wisconsin school has prohibited first graders from singing the Dolly Parton/Miley Cyrus song “Rainbowland,” at this year’s spring concert, calling the tune too “controversial.” Continue reading “1st Graders Prohibited From Singing ‘Controversial’ Dolly Parton Song About Acceptance”