Some news items you might have missed: • Texas Tribune: The superintendent of the Granbury Independent School District in Texas told a group of librarians he was concerned about having LGBTQ books on their shelves, even if they do not describe sex. “It’s the transgender, LGBTQ and the sex — sexuality — in books. That’s what the governor has said that he will prosecute people for, and that’s what we’re pulling out.” Continue reading “Banning LGBTQ Books In Texas + More News”
Sen. Cory Booker Brings His Joy To Confirmation Hearings
L-R Sen. Cory Booker, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson (screen capture)
58% Of Americans Support Confirming Jackson To SCOTUS
Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson (screen capture)
Sen. Marsha Blackburn Asks SCOTUS Nominee to Define ‘Woman’
Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN)
Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson Hearings + More News
Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson (screen capture via C-Span)
Indiana Governor Vetoes Anti-Transgender Sports Bill
Gov. Eric Holcomb (R) of Indiana has vetoed an anti-transgender sports bill that would have banned trans girls from participating in school sports that align with their gender identity. Holcomb called the bill “vague” and possibly unconstitutional. Continue reading “Indiana Governor Vetoes Anti-Transgender Sports Bill”
Tyler Henry Is Back + More News Stories You Might Have Missed
Some news items you might have missed: • NewNowNext: Tyler Henry (above), better known as the “Hollywood Medium” from his E! reality series, is back in the new Netflix series Life After Death with Tyler Henry, which takes Henry from the mansions of rich celebrity clients to readings with everyday fans. Continue reading “Tyler Henry Is Back + More News Stories You Might Have Missed”
Ashton Kutcher & Mila Kunis Raise $35 Million For Ukraine
Ashton Kutcher & Mila Kunis (screen capture)
Russia Bombs Art School That Sheltered Hundreds Of Ukrainians
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine
LGBTQ Activist Among Latest Known Victims In Ukraine
Elya Shchemur (via Twitter)