LGBTQ news and entertainment
The White House has declared the federal takeover of the Washington, D.C. police has been very popular among residents, but many local business owners say they are seeing a steep decline in walk-in traffic and reservations.
One restaurant owner, citing already rising labor and ingredient costs:
“It’s like drowning and then someone throws a 100 lb weight to you.” Continue reading “DC Restaurants See Steep Decline During Federal Crackdown”
Some news items you might have missed:
• The Hill: Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton predicts – “The Supreme Court will do to gay marriage what they did to abortion — they will send it back to the states.”
• Instinct Magazine: Heartstopper creator Alice Oseman says there may be some surprises for fans in the upcoming film finale of Nick and Charlie’s love story. “There is a point in the movie where we slightly diverge from the events of volume six, and it takes a slightly different path to get to the ending.” Continue reading “Hillary Clinton Prediction On SCOTUS & Same-Sex Marriage + More News”
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has overruled a lower court calling a ban on student drag performances at West Texas A&M University unconstitutional, in a win for students’ freedom of speech. Continue reading “Appeal Court Shuts Down Texas A&M Ban On Drag Shows”
Amid his remarks at the White House on Monday, Donald Trump railed against mail-in ballots yet again. This time, he insisted that he was once asked to present his “license plate” at a voting booth. Continue reading “Trump: I Was ‘Asked For My License Plate’ At Voting Booth”
Some news items you might have missed:
• NPR: Donald Trump says that Ukrainian President Zelenskyy and Russian President Putin have agreed to meet face-to-face following today’s summit between Trump, Zelenskyy and a delegation of Europe’s top leaders (lead photo).
• The Advocate: George M. Johnson, the author of one of the most-banned books in America – All Boys Aren’t Blue, refuses to be silenced. Continue reading “Trump: Putin Has Agreed To Meet With Zelenskyy + More News”
Some memes that caught my eye, made me think, or gave me a chuckle. Happy Monday!
The White House summit between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Donald Trump and European leaders regarding on the war with Russia has begun. Continue reading “Zelenskyy Arrives At White House For Summit With Trump, European Leaders”
NewsMax has agreed to pay Dominion Voting Systems $67 million to settle the defamation lawsuit brought against them because they continually lied about the 2020 election being stolen Continue reading “NewsMax Agrees To Pay $67 Million To Settle Dominion Lawsuit”
For your Sunday perusal:
• EXTRATV: Terence Stamp — who scored with audiences in the box-office smashes “Superman” (1978) as the evil General Zod, and ground-breaking “The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert” (1994) as trans character Bernadette — has died at 87.
A Broadway star, an Oscar and Golden Globe nominee, a 60s sex symbol – Stamp did it all. Rest well, Terence Stamp. Continue reading “‘Superman’/’Priscilla’ Star Terence Stamp Dies At 87 + More News”
A new Air Force memo says that transgender airmen who are being kicked out thanks to a Trump administration directive will not have the opportunity to argue their case before a board of their peers for the right to continue their military service. Continue reading “Air Force: Trans Service Members Will Not Get Separation Hearings”
