Some news items you might have missed: • PEOPLE: Out Tony Award winner Jonathan Groff (above) is returning to Broadway this spring in Just In Time, a new musical about the life of legendary singer Bobby Darin. • News Tribune: A dad put a noose around the neck of his son’s friend after the 14-year-old acknowledged he was gay. The teen’s mother called the police and the man was arrested, according to the Kitsap County Sheriff’s department.
Dad ties noose around neck of son’s friend when teen shares that he’s gay, WA cops say https://t.co/u2U3QTfTDL
— Tacoma News Tribune (@thenewstribune) October 23, 2024
• ABC7: A teacher who says he was fired from his third-grade teaching position at a Catholic school in Nassau County for being gay has agreed to settle his federal lawsuit. The firing came after pictures of him kissing his longtime boyfriend were shared with church leadership. • LGBTQ Nation: The new 3-part Peacock docu-series, Anatomy of Lies, tells the strange-but-true story of lesbian TV writer Elisabeth Finch – who lied about having a rare cancer while working on Grey’s Anatomy. Hit the link for the incredible details. • KTLA: Los Angeles Times Editorial Editor Maria Garza resigned in protest today after the Trump-loving owner who bought the paper in 2018 refused to allow them to make an endorsement in the presidential race. • The Advocate: A Michigan man has been sentenced to nearly three years in federal prison after making numerous death threats online against Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, Democrats, and LGBTQ+ people, claiming he would “kill LGBT freaks.” In another, he declared that “queers need to die.”
Michigan man sentenced to federal prison for threatening to kill ‘LGBT freaks’ https://t.co/7wf07bE8vz
— The Advocate (@TheAdvocateMag) October 23, 2024
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