Heath Thorpe (image via Instagram) Some news items you might have missed: • Queerty: Out Australian gymnast Heath Thorpe and his teammates are headed to the World Championships after winning the Oceania Continental Championships. Thorpe won the floor event for the second year in a row and came in second in the high bar. https://twitter.com/thorpeheath/status/1654835448647397377 • The Advocate: A new poll finds a majority of Americans support anti-transgender policies but also claim to oppose trans discrimination. • Axios: Fired Fox News host Tucker Carlson says he’s creating a new show and it will be hosted on Twitter. • OUT: Project Runway is entering its twentieth year with a new, All-Star season premiering June 15. https://youtu.be/C3MYVeGSuXk • Pink News: West Virginia University men’s basketball coach Bob Huggins issued a groveling public apology after describing fans of a rival team as “Catholic f*gs” and accusing them of throwing rubber penises at a game. • Washington Blade: Anthony Duncan, 42, was sentenced to 18 months in prison after being convicted of Assault with Significant Bodily Injury for fracturing the nose and breaking several teeth of a gay man while shouting anti-gay slurs during a May 2022 attack near Logan Circle. https://twitter.com/WashBlade/status/1656044604855074848
