LGBTQ news and entertainment
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee has signed a House joint resolution declaring June to be “Nuclear Family Month” instead of “Pride Month.” Continue reading “Tennessee Changes ‘Pride Month’ To ‘Nuclear Family Month’”
Some news items I thought worth your time as we head over Hump Day:
• Instinct Magazine: Set to David Bowie’s iconic track “Fame,” the new Peloton ad featuring Heated Rivalry’s Hudson Williams pulses with a retro-meets-modern energy: confident, cheeky, and just self-aware enough to keep it fun. Continue reading “Hudson Williams Works It Out For Peloton + More News”
It’s been quite the week for controversial “looksmaxxing” influencer Clavicular.
The 20-year-old (real name Braden Peters) has developed a following on social media for his controversial content surrounding “looksmaxxing,” improving one’s appearance through extreme fitness and grooming techniques.
Peters has been known to engage in “bone smashing,” or using a hammer to intentionally break facial bones so they grow back looking “better.” He also admits to starting testosterone shots at the age of 14 (!!!).
On Sunday night, 60 Minutes Australia aired a disastrous segment with Peters where he ended the interview by abruptly walking out on the Aussie journalist.
Then last night, he apparently had a suspected overdose and was hospitalized, a rep for the 20-year-old influencer said in a statement. Check out part of the livestream video below. Continue reading “‘Looksmaxxing’ Influencer Clavicular Hospitalized For Overdose”
Some news stories I thought worth your time:
• Pink News: Former NSYNC star Lance Bass shared a sweet story of how fellow bandmate Joey Fatone accidentally became the first band member to find out he was gay. Continue reading “Lance Bass Shares Sweet Story How Bandmate Found Out He Was Gay + More”
It seems as though something may be afoot behind-the-scenes in terms of the U.S. Supreme Court as two prominent Senate Republicans made comments today on possible SCOTUS nominees. Continue reading “Senate Republicans ‘Would Be Prepared’ For Possible Supreme Court Nominee”
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has announced its 2026 class of inductees.
Phil Collins, Oasis, Billy Idol, Wu-Tang Clan, Luther Vandross, Sade, Joy Division/New Order and Iron Maiden have been named as this year’s inductees in the “Performer” category. Continue reading “2026 Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Inductees Announced”
Happy Monday! Some news stories I thought worth your time:
• People: While promoting her new memoir, Happiness Included: Jan Brady and Beyond, Eve Plumb (middle sister Jan on “The Brady Bunch”) admitted she never knew her TV dad, Robert Reed, was gay until after his death in 1992.
• Queerty: A reader writes in to the “Ask Jake” advice column – “He told me he was in an open relationship…after we hooked up. Am I wrong to be annoyed?” Continue reading “‘Brady Bunch’ Star Never Knew TV Dad Was Gay + More News”
Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) is resigning from Congress amid the growing backlash regarding allegations of sexual assault and misconduct, which came to light last week.
In his announcement, Swalwell apologized for “mistakes in judgment” he’s made, but added he will continue to “fight the serious, false allegations” made against him. Continue reading “Swalwell & Gonzales Announce Resignations From Congress Amid Sex Allegations”
Donald Trump posted (then deleted) an AI-generated image from his Truth Social account this morning that depicted him as Jesus Christ healing a sick man following massive backlash from politicians, pundits, and Catholics. Continue reading “Trump Posts (Then Deletes) Image Depicting Himself As Jesus”
The rainbow Pride flag will return to the Stonewall National Monument in New York City as part of a legal settlement ending a high-profile lawsuit over its removal by the National Park Service in February. Continue reading “Victory: Pride Flag Will Return To Stonewall National Monument”