Out Boxer Scores 1st Refugee Olympic Medal + More News

Some news items I thought worth your time: • The Advocate: Out lesbian boxer Cindy Winner Djankeu Ngamba secured the historic first medal for the Refugee Olympic Team when she defeated Davina Michel of France 5-0 in a quarterfinal match. Continue reading “Out Boxer Scores 1st Refugee Olympic Medal + More News”

MLB’s Billy Bean Passes At 60 + More News

Some news items I thought worth your time: • Major League Baseball: Billy Bean, Major League Baseball’s Senior Vice President of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, passed away at his home on Tuesday after an 11-month battle with acute myeloid leukemia at the age of 60. Bean was the only living openly gay Major League player (current or former), having come out in 1999. Continue reading “MLB’s Billy Bean Passes At 60 + More News”

RFK Jr. Left Dead Cub In Central Park + Orville Peck + More

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (screen capture)

Some news items I thought worth your time: • New York Times:  Robert F. Kennedy Jr. confessed on Sunday that he had left a dead bear cub in Central Park in Manhattan in 2014 because he thought it would be “amusing.” #weird Continue reading “RFK Jr. Left Dead Cub In Central Park + Orville Peck + More”