Some news items you might have missed: • The Advocate: Jonathan Van Ness is “Getting Curious” with his own show on Netflix. The Queer Eye star flies solo in his new series based on his long-running podcast. • NBC News: Transgender students say they’re facing more and more harassment, sexual assault, and bullying at school. https://twitter.com/NBCNews/status/1470788952818860035 • AP News: Norway’s data privacy watchdog fined gay dating app Grindr 65 million kroner ($7.16 million) for sending sensitive personal data to hundreds of potential advertising partners without users’ consent — a breach of strict European Union privacy rules. • Defense One: The Navy will start processing unvaccinated active-duty sailors for separation. Sailors risk ending their career’s early and repaying bonuses and education fees for failing to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus. Only 1.6% of active duty sailors have refused the vaccine. https://twitter.com/DefenseOne/status/1471271608706863108 • Business Insider: After he asked President Biden to help his own state of Kentucky, Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) lashed out at critics who brought up his history of opposing disaster-relief bills for other states. • HuffPost: Former “Bachelorette” Hannah Brown said in an interview this week of her former reality show co-star, Colton Underwood: “I think I like him better as a gay man.” https://twitter.com/HuffPost/status/1471272485106638848
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