News Round-Up: March 15, 2022

DC Comics has unmasked its upcoming slate of Pride Month titles, including the fan-favorite annual Pride-themed anthology, DC Pride 2022 Some news items you might have missed: • NewNowNext: DC Comics has unmasked its upcoming slate of Pride Month titles, including the fan-favorite annual Pride-themed anthology, DC Pride 2022. But Pride doesn’t stop on July 1, and DC got the memo. The comics giant will be releasing a host of queer-inclusive content throughout 2022. Continue reading “News Round-Up: March 15, 2022”

News Round-Up: March 14, 2022

A court has reversed Bermuda's same-sex marriage law.
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Some news items you might have missed: • The Advocate: The U.K.’s Privy Council, which is the final court of appeals for several Caribbean islands that are British territories, sided with Bermuda’s government today in making same-sex marriage illegal for a third time. Continue reading “News Round-Up: March 14, 2022”

Tucker Carlson Broadcasts Deemed “Essential” By Kremlin

A leaked memo shows the Kremlin reportedly ordered Russian media to highlight Fox News host Tucker Carlson's on-air rants about U.S. government.
Fox News Channel’s Tucker Carlson (screen capture)
A memo from the Kremlin leaked to Mother Jones instructed state-controlled Russian media to highlight broadcasts by Fox News personality Tucker Carlson “as much as possible” in light of his frequent criticisms of the U.S. in his coverage of the ongoing invasion of Ukraine. Continue reading “Tucker Carlson Broadcasts Deemed “Essential” By Kremlin”

Zelenskyy To Deliver Virtual Joint Address To U.S. Congress

President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine will address Congress in a virtual speech on Wednesday.
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine (screen capture)
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine will deliver a virtual joint address to Congress on Wednesday. House Speaker Nancy Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.) announced the address in a letter to their colleagues on Monday. Continue reading “Zelenskyy To Deliver Virtual Joint Address To U.S. Congress”

LGBTQ Podcast: “Don’t Say Gay” bill, TJ Osborne & More

LGBTQ Podcast In this week’s episode of The Randy Report, podcast, you can catch up on the week’s LGBTQ news stories in a quick 15 minutes including my breakdown of the “Don’t Say Gay” bill, the sad conclusion to the Jussie Smollett saga, good news from Utah, new music to move you through the week and more. Continue reading “LGBTQ Podcast: “Don’t Say Gay” bill, TJ Osborne & More”

Bridgerton Star Jonathan Bailey + More News You Might Have Missed

Bridgerton star Jonathan Bailey admits in a new interview that he once thought he had to be straight to be happy
Jonathan Bailey (image via Instagram)
Some news items you might have missed: • Instinct Magazine: Bridgerton star Jonathan Bailey shared in a recent interview that at one point in his life, “I thought I had to be straight to be happy.” Bailey recently opened in the hit play COCK with Taron Egerton in the West End. Continue reading “Bridgerton Star Jonathan Bailey + More News You Might Have Missed”

Conversion Therapy Costs U.S. Over $9 Billion Each Year

A peer-reviewed study found that so-called conversion therapy costs the U.S. an estimated $9.23 billion each year.
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A peer-reviewed study spearheaded by The Trevor Project found that so-called conversion therapy, the harmful practice of attempting to change a person’s sexual orientation or gender identity, costs the U.S. an estimated $9.23 billion each year. And the researchers described that estimate as “conservative.” Continue reading “Conversion Therapy Costs U.S. Over $9 Billion Each Year”