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New Mexico Approves LGBTQ Protections + Stormy Daniels + More

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Some news items you might have missed: • The Hill:  New Mexico lawmakers have passed legislation to update the state’s anti-discrimination law by adding explicit protections for LGBTQ people. Continue reading “New Mexico Approves LGBTQ Protections + Stormy Daniels + More”

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Human Rights Campaign Settles Lawsuit Brought By Former President

The Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation's most prominent LGBTQ advocacy organization, has agreed to settle a lawsuit filed by the organization's former president, Alphonso David.
Alphonso David, former president of the Human Rights Campaign (screen capture)
The Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation’s most prominent LGBTQ advocacy organization, has agreed to settle a lawsuit filed by the organization’s former president, Alphonso David. David had alleged the group fired him in 2021 due to racial discrimination. Continue reading “Human Rights Campaign Settles Lawsuit Brought By Former President”

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News: Could Elton John Get His EGOT Soon? + More

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Some news items you might have missed: • Variety: An event for Television Academy members Monday night was not just about celebrating the success of Disney+’s live-streamed Elton John/Dodger Stadium special from last November, but about reminding potential voters that the star lacks just one vowel in his EGOT crown. Continue reading “News: Could Elton John Get His EGOT Soon? + More”

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Anti-Drag Politician Taking Social Media Break After Thirsty Responses

Tennessee Lt. Gov. Randy McNally (R) says he's going to take a break from social media after being caught thirsting on a 20-year-old gay man's Instagram account.
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Tennessee Lt. Gov. Randy McNally (R) says he’s going to take a break from social media after being caught thirsting on a 20-year-old gay man’s Instagram account. Continue reading “Anti-Drag Politician Taking Social Media Break After Thirsty Responses”

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Admitted Liar George Santos Files Paperwork For Reelection Campaign

Truth-challenged gay Rep. George Santos (R-NY)  has filed paperwork announcing his intention to run for re-election in 2024. 
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Despite facing criminal investigations and ethics inquiries, truth-challenged gay Rep. George Santos (R-NY)  has filed paperwork announcing his intention to run for reelection in 2024. A January poll of his constituents showed 78% want him to step down from office. Continue reading “Admitted Liar George Santos Files Paperwork For Reelection Campaign”

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Michigan Prosecutor Threatens Library Over LGBTQ Books

A prosecutor in Lapeer County, Michigan, has threatened to file charges against employees or officials of the Lapeer District Library if the LGBTQ-themed illustrated novel Gender Queer: A Memoir isn't removed from the shelves.
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A prosecutor in Lapeer County, Michigan, has threatened to file charges against employees or officials of the Lapeer District Library if the LGBTQ-themed illustrated novel Gender Queer: A Memoir isn’t removed from the shelves. Continue reading “Michigan Prosecutor Threatens Library Over LGBTQ Books”

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News: BBC Doc Chronicles Out Footballer’s Journey To Acceptance + More

Zander Murray's journey to acceptance is the subject of a new BBC documentary, Disclosure: Out on the Pitch.
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Some news items you might have missed: • Pink News: Gay footballer Zander Murray says he desperately tried to live life as a straight man, describing his 20s as a form of personal “conversion therapy” that he pushed himself through. Murray’s journey to acceptance is the subject of a new BBC documentary, Disclosure: Out on the Pitch. Continue reading “News: BBC Doc Chronicles Out Footballer’s Journey To Acceptance + More”

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Ivermectin Influencer Dies Of Side Effects

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Since the beginning of the pandemic, Danny Lemoi, 50, has been a strong proponent of taking veterinary-grade ivermectin as a “cure” for COVID-19. On March 3, 2023, the ivermectin influencer died unexpectedly. While no cause of death was listed in his obituary, many believe he may have passed due to known side effects of the drug. Continue reading “Ivermectin Influencer Dies Of Side Effects”