LGBTQ news and entertainment
Some news items you might have missed: • CTV: Conversion therapy will soon be banned across Canada after Bill C-4 has now cleared both the House of Commons and Senate without changes, in just over a week. Once it receives royal assent, the bill will become law. Continue reading “News Round-Up: December 7, 2021”
Donald Trump reminded people of his less-than-firm grasp of the English language when he dispatched a grammatically challenged statement over the weekend that inadvertently called his own supporters “stupid” and “corrupt.” Continue reading “Former Guy Inadvertently Calls His Own Supporters ‘Stupid’ And ‘Corrupt’”
Some news items you might have missed: • Twitter: I haven’t had time to watch Colton Underwood’s Netflix series “Coming Out Colton.” But apparently the last few minutes tries to connect his coming out with the legacy of Stonewall, Harvey Milk and Marsha P. Johnson…? Continue reading “News Round-Up: December 6, 2021”
A 12-year-old in Tennessee took his own life over the Thanksgiving weekend after a long period of being bullied at school for being gay. Continue reading “Parents Raise Awareness Of Bullying After Gay Son’s Suicide”
CNN has fired prime-time anchor Chris Cuomo for his less-than-transparent involvement in the defense of his brother, former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo. Continue reading “Chris Cuomo Terminated By CNN ‘Effective Immediately’”
James and Jennifer Crumbley, parents of alleged school shooter Ethan Crumbley, were located and arrested early Saturday morning in Detroit. Continue reading “Parents Of Alleged School Shooter Located, Arrested”
A few things to check out as we head into the weekend: • Out Music: The new album Place & Time is shining a spotlight on women, queer POC, theys, enbys and trans folk. Continue reading “News Round-Up: November 3, 2021”
The Labor Department reports U.S. employers added 210,000 jobs in November on a seasonally adjusted basis. Continue reading “U.S. Adds 210K Jobs, Unemployment Drops To 4.2%”
The authorities in Michigan apparently held a press conference announcing involuntary manslaughter charges for the parents of Ethan Crumbley BEFORE the couple were taken into custody. Police now say they can’t locate them. Continue reading “Parents Of Accused High School Shooter Being Sought By Fugitive Team”
The parents of the 15-year-old accused of going on a deadly shooting rampage at Oxford High School have been charged with involuntary manslaughter in regard to the incident that left four students dead. Continue reading “Parents Of Michigan School Shooting Suspect Charged With Involuntary Manslaughter”