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Flashback: Playing In Matt Zarley’s Music Video Sandbox “Somebody 4 Everybody”

I recently came across the music video for award-winning singer/songwriter Matt Zarley’s upbeat “Somebody 4 Everybody” and had to smile. Not only is the 2014 single positive in its messaging, but the video (with a Dating Game theme) is fun and inclusive. Oh, and it features a certain gay blogger you might know as the TV show’s stage manager. Continue reading “Flashback: Playing In Matt Zarley’s Music Video Sandbox “Somebody 4 Everybody””

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Ricky Martin’s Accuser Revealed To Be Nephew + More News

Ricky Martin's 21-year-old nephew has accused Martin of physical and psychological abuse during a 7 month relationship. Martin denies all of the allegations.
Ricky Martin (screen capture via People)
Some news items you might have missed: • PEOPLE: Shortly after denying allegations made against him in a domestic violence restraining order that was filed in Puerto Rico, Ricky Martin’s accuser has been revealed as his 21-year-old nephew, Dennis Yadiel Sanchez. Representatives for Martin told PEOPLE, “The allegations against Ricky Martin…are completely false and fabricated.” Continue reading “Ricky Martin’s Accuser Revealed To Be Nephew + More News”

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Indiana Doctor Did Report 10-Year-Old’s Rape As Required

Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita looked foolish after accusing a doctor of not reporting an abortion performed on a 10-year-old girl from Ohio. Then the report showed up.
Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita (R)
After news reports of a 10-year-old girl in Ohio being raped and having to travel to Indiana to obtain an abortion went viral, anti-abortion conservatives tried to throw cold water on the story expressing skepticism that the story was true. When officials in Ohio announced they’d arrested and charged the suspect, the Attorney General of Indiana, Todd Rokita (R), decided to smear the physician who treated the child declaring she hadn’t properly reported the case to officials in Indiana within the required three-day window after the procedure. Now, of course, the required report byDr. Caitlin Bernard, has surfaced. Continue reading “Indiana Doctor Did Report 10-Year-Old’s Rape As Required”

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Chris Meloni Works Out + More News Items

Chris Meloni
Chris Meloni for Peloton (screen capture)
Some news items you might have missed: • Peloton: Folks are celebrating National Nude Day by watching Chris Meloni throw down his workouts in this cheeky ad-spot for Peloton. Meloni has previously shared he likes working out au natural. Continue reading “Chris Meloni Works Out + More News Items”

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NYC “Sunrise” Party Cancelled Over Monkeypox Concerns

The popular gay circuit party Alegria Sunrise has been cancelled due to monkeypox concerns
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New York City circuit party promoter Ric Sena, the creator of the long-running Alegria events, announced online that this Sunday’s “Sunrise” party, scheduled to run from noon until 10PM, has been cancelled due to “growing concerns about the monkeypox outbreak.” This may be the first event – straight or gay – to be cancelled in the U.S. due to monkeypox. Continue reading “NYC “Sunrise” Party Cancelled Over Monkeypox Concerns”

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Ivana Trump, First Wife Of TFG, Dead At 73

Ivana Trump has died at the age of 73
Ivana Trump (photo: Lloyd Klein/Flickr – CC license)
Ivana Trump, the first wife of Donald Trump, has died at the age of 73. The Czech-American helped build Trump’s real estate empire, and the two became known as a quintessential 1980s New York power couple. The marriage ended in a highly publicized divorce in 1992. Continue reading “Ivana Trump, First Wife Of TFG, Dead At 73”

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168 GOP House Members Vote Against Active Shooter Alert System

The U.S. House passed legislation to provide for better communication during active shooter situations. Notably 168 Republicans voted against the bill.
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The U.S. House passed legislation on Wednesday night that would aid state and local governments set up a warning system for active shooter situations similar to the Amber alert systems set in play when a child is abducted. The bill would also enhance law enforcement’s communication with the public during mass shooting incidents. The bill passed by a vote of 260-169. It’s notable that 168 Republicans voted against the active shooter alert system, 43 Republicans voted for the legislation. Only one Democrat voted against the bill. Continue reading “168 GOP House Members Vote Against Active Shooter Alert System”