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News: Fitness Guru Shaun T + Kansas Anti-Trans Bathroom Bill + More

Fitness guru Shaun T (via Instagram)
Some news stories you might have missed: • OUT: Fitness guru Shaun T – famous for the Insanity and Hip Hop Abs workouts – has launched his own OnlyFans account with his husband titled “Wine Night After Dark.” Continue reading “News: Fitness Guru Shaun T + Kansas Anti-Trans Bathroom Bill + More”

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Ben Shapiro Melts down Over New RuPaul Build-A-Bear

Ben Shapiro had a meltdown after Build-A-Bear introduced a new RuPaul teddy bear in the company's 18 and over website.
Ben Shapiro (screen capture)
Last week, Build-A-Bear announced a new collaboration with RuPaul for a new line of RuPaul bears for their 18+ website, The Bear Cave. Even though the drag bears are specifically listed as being for the store’s 18 and older customers (complete with age acknowledgment required for access), anti-LGBTQ far-right commentator Ben Shapiro had a meltdown over the news. Continue reading “Ben Shapiro Melts down Over New RuPaul Build-A-Bear”

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Donald Trump Arrested, Charged With 34 Felony Charges

Donald Trump has been charged with 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in the first degree.
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Well, the day has finally come. Donald Trump has become the first president in U.S. history to be criminally charged. Earlier today, Trump was formally arrested and charged with 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in the first degree. They are all class E felonies – the lowest category of felony offense in New York. Each carries a potential maximum prison sentence of four years per count. Continue reading “Donald Trump Arrested, Charged With 34 Felony Charges”

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George Santos Has First Primary Challenger For 2024

Truth-challenged out Rep. George Santos (R-NY), who has been exposed for padding his professional resume with dozens of outright lies, has his first Republican primary challenger for the 2024 election cycle.
Rep. George Santos (screen capture)
Truth-challenged out Rep. George Santos (R-NY), who has been exposed for padding his professional resume with dozens of outright lies, has his first primary challenger for the 2024 election cycle. And while Santos lied about working on Wall Street, his challenger actually did. Continue reading “George Santos Has First Primary Challenger For 2024”

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Drag Icon Heklina Found Dead In Hotel + More News

Famed San Francisco drag performer Heklina (aka Stefan Grygelko) has been found dead in her hotel in London where she was appearing in Mommie Queerest with fellow drag legend Peaches Christ.
Legendary drag queen Heklina (image via official Facebook)
Some news stories you might have missed: • The Advocate: Famed San Francisco drag performer Heklina (aka Stefan Grygelko) has been found dead in her hotel in London where she was appearing in Mommie Queerest with fellow drag legend Peaches Christ. RIP Heklina. Continue reading “Drag Icon Heklina Found Dead In Hotel + More News”

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Three Charged In Drug-Related Robberies, Murders Initiated At NYC Gay Bars

Police have arrested and charged three men with robbery and murder in connection with a series of attacks which began at Manhattan gay bars and resulted in the deaths of two men.
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Police have arrested and charged three men with robbery and murder in connection with a series of attacks which began at Manhattan gay bars and resulted in the deaths of two men. Continue reading “Three Charged In Drug-Related Robberies, Murders Initiated At NYC Gay Bars”

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Marjorie Taylor Greene: “Democrats Are A Party Of Pedophiles”

In a controversial interview with Lesley Stahl of 60 Minutes, QAnon Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) called Democrats "the party of pedophiles" among other things with little push-back from Stahl.
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA)
In a controversial interview with Lesley Stahl of 60 Minutes, QAnon Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) called Democrats “the party of pedophiles” among other things with little push-back from Stahl. Continue reading “Marjorie Taylor Greene: “Democrats Are A Party Of Pedophiles””

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News: Judge Orders LGBTQ Books Returned To Libraries + Hugh Sheridan + More

A federal judge in Texas ruled that at least 12 books removed from public libraries by Llano County officials, many because of their LGBTQ content, must be placed back onto shelves within 24 hours.
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Some news stories you might have missed: • The Advocate: A federal judge in Texas ruled that at least 12 books removed from public libraries by Llano County officials, many because of their LGBTQ content, must be placed back onto shelves within 24 hours. Continue reading “News: Judge Orders LGBTQ Books Returned To Libraries + Hugh Sheridan + More”

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News: Tennessee’s Anti-Drag Law Blocked + Billy Porter Covers OUT + More

A Trump appointed federal judge in Memphis, Tennessee,  temporarily blocked a law restricting drag performances in public just hours before going into effect, saying it was likely "vague and overly-broad" in its restriction of speech.
A moment from a Drag Queen Story Hour
Some news items you might have missed: • Reuters: A Trump appointed federal judge in Memphis, Tennessee,  temporarily blocked a law restricting drag performances in public just hours before going into effect, saying it was likely “vague and overly-broad” in its restriction of speech. Continue reading “News: Tennessee’s Anti-Drag Law Blocked + Billy Porter Covers OUT + More”