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Former All Blacks Rugby Player Comes Out + More News

Former rugby player Campbell Johnstone (image via Instagram)
Some news items you might have missed: • The Advocate: Campbell Johnstone, a former member of the New Zealand All Blacks, has come out as gay. The All Blacks are New Zealand’s national rugby team for international competition, and one of the most dominant teams in the history of rugby. Continue reading “Former All Blacks Rugby Player Comes Out + More News”

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State Memorial Service Honoring Olivia Newton-John Announced

A State Memorial Service to honour internationally acclaimed singer, actor and philanthropist Dame Olivia Newton-John AC DBE will be held at 4pm Sunday 26 February at Hamer Hall, Arts Centre Melbourne.
Dame Olivia Newton-John (photo: Michelle Day)
A State Memorial Service to honor internationally acclaimed singer, actor and philanthropist, and longtime LGBTQ ally Dame Olivia Newton-John AC DBE will be held at 4pm on Sunday, February 26 at Hamer Hall, Arts Centre Melbourne. Continue reading “State Memorial Service Honoring Olivia Newton-John Announced”

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Report: George Santos Promised Former Boyfriend Green Card

Rep. George Santos (R-NY)
In an attempt to get a more complete understanding of who embattled Rep. George Santos (R-NY) really is (or was?), ABC News managed to speak to former boyfriends of the truth-challenged congressman. Those ex-boyfriends today paint a picture of manipulation, promised green cards, and catfishing. Continue reading “Report: George Santos Promised Former Boyfriend Green Card”

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London Robbers Target Gays Using Grindr + More News

Police officials in London have warned people who use Grindr of an alarming string of robberies associated with the hookup app. Some news items you might have missed: • The Advocate: Police officials in London have warned people who use Grindr of an alarming string of robberies associated with the hookup app. It’s not the first time the app has been used for bad things. Continue reading “London Robbers Target Gays Using Grindr + More News”

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Trump Invoked 5th Amendment 400+ In NY Case

Donald Trump "claimed the Fifth" over 400 times in his testimony to New York state Attorney General Letitia James. We all remember the many times Donald Trump repeatedly said over the years that people who “plead the Fifth Amendment are guilty.” So, it’s pretty much comedic karma that when Trump sat for questioning last August by state Attorney General Letitia James – under oath mind you – the Donald invoked his Fifth Amendment rights over 400 times. Continue reading “Trump Invoked 5th Amendment 400+ In NY Case”

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Sixth Memphis Police Officer Suspended In Tyre Nichols Case

Officer Preston Hemphill, who deployed the taser that struck Nichols in the torso at a traffic intersection, was placed on administrative leave the same day the other five officers were suspended.
Preston Hemphill (photo: Memphis Police Dept via Reuters)
A sixth Memphis Police Department officer was relieved of duty for his part in the beating and subsequent death of Tyre Nichols. Officer Preston Hemphill, who deployed the taser that struck Nichols in the torso at a traffic intersection, was placed on administrative leave the same day the other five officers were suspended. Continue reading “Sixth Memphis Police Officer Suspended In Tyre Nichols Case”

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Megyn Kelly Twitter Rant: Jill Biden’s Doctorate Is ‘Fake Title’

Conservative talking head Megyn Kelly (screen capture)
Of all things to throw a Twitter tantrum over, conservative talking head Megyn Kelly got crunchy during Sunday’s NFC Championship game when the announcers mentioned First Lady Jill Biden was in attendance to cheer on the Philadelphia Eagles. Continue reading “Megyn Kelly Twitter Rant: Jill Biden’s Doctorate Is ‘Fake Title’”