LGBTQ news and entertainment
Catching up on some of the day’s headlines: • Grindr: The gay dating app’s blog shared year-end stats including the countries with the most tops, bottoms, highest number of open relationships, U.S. city with the highest percentage of “looking right now” and more. Continue reading “News Round-Up: December 30, 2021”
As the year comes to a close, check out my round-up of some of the great new music by out artists that came our way in 2021. Continue reading “Celebrating Favorite New Music By LGBTQ Artists In 2021”
Some of the day’s headlines you might have missed: • ABC News: Ghislaine Maxwell, the longtime associate of serial sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, convicted on five of six counts related to the abuse and trafficking of underage girls. She faces decades in prison. Continue reading “News Round-Up: December 29, 2021”
Catching up on some of day’s headlines you might have missed: • New York Times: The U.S. record for daily coronavirus cases has been broken. As a third year of the pandemic loomed, the seven-day average of U.S. cases topped 267,000 on Tuesday. Continue reading “News Round-Up: December 28, 2021”
Catching up on some of the day’s headlines: • Instinct Magazine: As Katy Perry (above) prepares for her Las Vegas residency, she thanked the queer community: “That is my community. That is my show. That is my people. It’s my everyday life.” Continue reading “News Round-Up: December 27, 2021”
The guy who pulled a douche move on Christmas eve telling President Biden “Let’s go, Brandon” (code for “fuck Joe Biden”) after Biden asked about his children, what they wanted for Christmas, and then wished them merry Christmas originally told OregonLive he’s not a “Trumper” just a “free thinking American.” Today, Jared Schmeck went on Steven Bannon’s show (complete with red MAGA hat) proudly declaring “Donald Trump is my president and he should still be president right now. The election was 100% stolen.” Continue reading “Xmas Eve Biden Troll Now Says 2020 Election Was ‘100% Stolen’”
Some news items you might have missed: • Instagram: Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and husband Chasten celebrated their first Christmas holiday with their newborns Joseph August and Penelope Rose sharing a photo of the happy family. Continue reading “News Round-Up: December 26, 2021”
An Oregon man, Jared Schmeck, called into the NORAD Santa Tracker phone center on Christmas eve with his children and found himself connected to President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden. After the president asked about all of Schmeck’s children, what they’d asked Santa for, and wishing them all a wonderful Christmas, Schmeck’s response was to tell Biden “Let’s go Brandon”- code for “fuck Joe Biden.” Continue reading “President Wishes Jared Schmeck Merry Christmas, Man Responds With Asshole Remark”
Some news items you might have missed: • SiriusXM: James Franco breaks his silence about sleeping with students of his now-defunct acting school months after settling a class-action sexual misconduct suit for $2.2 million. “Look, I’ll admit I did sleep with students,” he said adding he never thought about the power imbalance of his position as a teacher. Continue reading “News Round-Up: December 23, 2021”
Kim Potter, the suburban Minneapolis police officer who said she confused her handgun for her Taser, was convicted of manslaughter Thursday in the death of 20-year-old Black motorist Daunte Wright. Continue reading “Former Officer Found Guilty Of Manslaughter In Taser/Gun Shooting”