Marvel Spider-Verse To Introduce Gay Spiderman + More News

Marvel Spider-Verse to introduce gay Spiderman
Tom Holland as Spiderman (image via Marvel Studios)
Some news items you might have missed: • Instinct Magazine: A new Marvel Spider-Verse storyline will introduce a gay Spiderman as well as a T-Rex version named Spider-Rex. DC Comics recently introduced a bisexual son of Superman storyline. Continue reading “Marvel Spider-Verse To Introduce Gay Spiderman + More News”

Proud Boys Disrupt ‘Rainbow Storytime’ At Public Library

Anti-LGBTQ hate group Proud Boys disrupted Rainbow Storytime event in South Bend
Proud Boys in South Bend (images via Twitter)
Shortly before a scheduled Rainbow Storytime program at the Tutt Branch of the St. Joseph County Public Library, men carrying a flag reading ‘Michiana Proud Boys’ entered the room where the event was to be held and demanded it be shut down. Continue reading “Proud Boys Disrupt ‘Rainbow Storytime’ At Public Library”

Adam Kinzinger Chats January 6 Hearings With Stephen Colbert

     

Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-IL) sat down with Stephen Colbert of The Late Late Show to chat on the Jan. 6th Committee hearings.
Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-IL)
Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-IL) sat down with Stephen Colbert of The Late Late Show to chat on the Jan. 6th Committee hearings that have revealed much about what was going on in the Trump White House regarding the invasion of the U. S. Capitol. Continue reading “Adam Kinzinger Chats January 6 Hearings With Stephen Colbert”

Ketanji Brown Jackson Sworn In As 1st Black Woman On Supreme Court

Today, just after 12pm ET, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson was sworn in as the first Black woman to sit on the U.S. Supreme Court.
L-R Ketanji Brown Jackson, Patrick G. Jackson, Chief Justice John Roberts (screen capture)
Today, just after 12pm ET, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson was sworn in as the first Black woman to sit on the U.S. Supreme Court. Continue reading “Ketanji Brown Jackson Sworn In As 1st Black Woman On Supreme Court”

Florida’s Don’t Say Gay Law Goes Into Effect + More News

After Florida's 'don't say gay' law took effect Monday, teachers reported being discouraged from putting pictures of their same-sex spouse on their desk, teachers and staff members will be disallowed from wearing rainbow articles of clothing, and “Safe Space” stickers aimed at LGBTQ students may have to be removed from doors. Some news items you might have missed: • WFTV: After Florida’s ‘don’t say gay’ law took effect Monday, teachers reported being discouraged from putting pictures of their same-sex spouse on their desk, teachers and staff members will be disallowed from wearing rainbow articles of clothing, and “Safe Space” stickers aimed at LGBTQ students may have to be removed from doors. Continue reading “Florida’s Don’t Say Gay Law Goes Into Effect + More News”

Fake Abortion Clinic: ‘Abortion Causes Cancer, Mental Illness’

With abortion rights rapidly vanishing in many states, NBC News took a look at crisis pregnancy centers (CPCs) which provide free services and counseling for women struggling with unplanned pregnancies. CPCs outnumber abortion clinics 3 to 1 nationwide, although NBC News found some wild misinformation being slung around. Continue reading “Fake Abortion Clinic: ‘Abortion Causes Cancer, Mental Illness’”

Hunky Doctor’s Stolen Pics, Ketchup + More News

At least 7 scammers have stolen the photos of Dr. Scott Liptzin in order to cheat people out of money on Grindr and Instagram
Dr. Scott Liptzin (via Instagram)
Some news items you might have missed: • VICE: Photos and videos of Dr. Scott Liptzin (above), a licensed physiotherapist in New York (straight, married father of three), were stolen from his Instagram account and used by scammers in catfishing schemes as erotic masseurs. The scammers promised “body-to-body” naked sessions that would consist of erotic sexual encounters. Continue reading “Hunky Doctor’s Stolen Pics, Ketchup + More News”

Witness: Trump Tried To Grab Steering Wheel To Head To Capitol Riots

A former White House aide testified today that Donald Trump demanded to be taken to the U.S. Capitol building after the rally on January 6. When told no, he reportedly reached for the steering wheel and also tried to grab a Secret Service member's throat. Whoa. Cassidy Hutchinson, an aide to Mark Meadows, then-Chief of Staff to Donald Trump, testified today that Trump demanded to be taken to Capitol after the January 6 rally. When he was told no, that there weren’t enough assets to ensure Trump’s safety, he reportedly had a “very strong, very angry response.” Continue reading “Witness: Trump Tried To Grab Steering Wheel To Head To Capitol Riots”