Some news items you might have missed: • LGBTQ Nation: In his inspiring new memoir – From Jet-Setter To Fatherhood – Joseph Tito (of The Dad Diaries) shares how he had to pretend to have a wife to bring his babies home from the hospital. 
• Metro Weekly: The U.S. Supreme Court said ‘no’ to a group of parents in Montgomery County, Maryland, who were challenging the school district’s policy of crafting “support plans” for youth who are transgender. • New Music: STEFA* (they/them) recently dropped their hypnotic, downtempo single, “differ3nt today,” exploring identity expansiveness. I love the chill vibe of the track, and check out all those smiles in the video. #moreplease https://youtu.be/vtkevvCi64s?si=By1MmBa5yTb_epEO • The Hollywood Reporter: As a proud member of Actors Equity (and having worked with Brooke Shields) I heartily approve her election to president of our union.
I am so honored and grateful to announce that I’m the elected president of @ActorsEquity! I promise to lead with strength & compassion, and I will stand up for you and command the respect that we deserve as an acting community. Now let’s get to work!! pic.twitter.com/uc6uEtvuKr
— Brooke Shields (@BrookeShields) May 24, 2024
• Deadline: During a Massachusetts holiday screening of Jaws, Oscar winner Richard Dreyfuss surprised attendees by delivering a transphobic, homophobic, and sexist rant. The venue has issued an apology to its patrons. • New York Times: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has admitted a deadly airstrike that killed at least 45 Palestinians last night at a tent camp for displaced people in Rafah was “a tragic mistake.” Earlier this month, President Biden threatened to suspend the delivery of some U.S. weapons if Israel entered population centers in Rafah.
Breaking News: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the killing of dozens of Palestinian refugees in an Israeli strike on Sunday was “a tragic accident.” https://t.co/AVzhQzCA9A
— The New York Times (@nytimes) May 27, 2024
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