Texas Sued Over Anti-Drag Law + More News

The ACLU sued the Texas Attorney General on Wednesday to prevent Senate Bill 12 from taking effect on September 1. It would prohibit drag performances in most public venues if permitted to move forward. Some news items you might have missed: • The Advocate: The ACLU sued the Texas Attorney General on Wednesday to prevent Senate Bill 12 from taking effect on September 1. The law, if permitted to move forward, would prohibit drag performances in most public venues. Continue reading “Texas Sued Over Anti-Drag Law + More News”

Trump Pleads (Surprise!) Not Guilty To 3rd Indictment Charges

Donald Trump pleaded not guilty on Thursday to charges that he conspired to remain in office despite his 2020 election loss, appearing before a judge in a Washington D.C. courthouse.
Donald Trump (image: public domain)
Donald Trump pleaded not guilty on Thursday to charges that he conspired to remain in office despite his 2020 election loss, appearing before a judge in a Washington D.C. courthouse. Continue reading “Trump Pleads (Surprise!) Not Guilty To 3rd Indictment Charges”

NBA Players’ Union ‘Alarmed’ By $50K DeSantis Donation By Orlando Magic

The Orlando Magic is catching some heat from the NBA players’ union after it was reported the Florida-based basketball team donated $50,000 to Don’t Back Down Inc., the Super PAC supporting Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’s presidential campaign. Continue reading “NBA Players’ Union ‘Alarmed’ By $50K DeSantis Donation By Orlando Magic”

Beyoncé Pays Tribute To Slain Dancer + More News

Beyoncé (image via official Facebook)
Some news items you might have missed: • The Advocate: Beyoncé paid tribute to professional dancer O’Shea Sibley on Tuesday on her website. Sibley was stabbed to death at a gas station Saturday night while voguing to her music. Continue reading “Beyoncé Pays Tribute To Slain Dancer + More News”

Pence: Trump Was ‘Surrounded By Crackpot Lawyers That Kept Telling Him What His Itching Ears Wanted To Hear’

Former Vice President Mike Pence
Former Vice President Mike Pence (screen capture)
Former Vice President Mike Pence wants to make it clear he was never onboard for Donald Trump’s “flip the votes” ploy during the counting of electoral votes on January 6, 2020. Pence puts the blame for how Trump got to where he is today on “crackpot lawyers that kept telling him what his itching ears wanted to hear.” Continue reading “Pence: Trump Was ‘Surrounded By Crackpot Lawyers That Kept Telling Him What His Itching Ears Wanted To Hear’”

Former Tour Dancers Accuse Lizzo Of Hostile Work Environment

Grammy Award winner Lizzo and her tour dance captain are being sued by three of her former dancers alleging a hostile work environment during their employment on her Special Tour this year.
Recording superstar Lizzo (via Instagram)
Grammy Award winner Lizzo and her tour dance captain are being sued by three of her former dancers alleging a hostile work environment during their employment on her Special Tour this year. Continue reading “Former Tour Dancers Accuse Lizzo Of Hostile Work Environment”