O’Shea Sibley Suspect Charged With Murder As A Hate Crime + More News

Some news items you might have missed: • CNN: The 17-year-old suspect accused of fatally stabbing 28-year-old dancer O’Shae Sibley has been charged with murder as a hate crime and criminal possession of a weapon. Sibley was attacked at a Brooklyn gas station last weekend for the high crime of dancing to Beyoncé song. • Kenneth-in-the-212: Don’t miss Kenneth’s weekly round-up of the what’s what in LGBTQ publications including the latest from DNA Magazine featuring Fran Fitch on the cover. • Reuters: A new poll from Reuters/Ipsos found that 45% of Republicans surveyed say they would not vote for Donald Trump if he were “convicted of a felony crime by a jury.” • Twitter: Shirtless, barefoot guy with an AR-15 caught on video ripping down a Pride flag in small town Indiana. According to Justin, the guy was caught and arrested. https://twitter.com/justinfleece/status/1687608918992732161 • Buzzfeed: Following the news of a lawsuit filed against recording artist Lizzo for creating a toxic work environment, several past employees/associates have come forward with their own experiences. Lizzo denies the allegations. • Pink News: Out actor Layton Williams will be joining the next edition of the UK reality series Strictly Come Dancing. During an interview about the upcoming season, Williams confirmed he wants a male dance partner: “I want to be flung around.” https://twitter.com/LaytonWilliams/status/1687538587087077385