Switzerland Approves Same-Sex Marriage By Wide Margin

Today, we celebrate 20 years since the first same-sex weddings were legally officiated in the United States.

Lagging behind but they got there: Switzerland has voted to legalize same-sex marriage by a wide margin of 64.1% approving the measure. A majority in all of the nation’s cantons, or states, said ‘yes’ to marriage equality. Continue reading “Switzerland Approves Same-Sex Marriage By Wide Margin”

Delta Airlines Wants Other Carriers To Share ‘No-Fly’ Lists

Delta Airlines (image via Official Facebook page)

That temper tantrum over a mask that someone might feel the need to indulge could end up affecting future travel plans for a while. Delta Airlines is not only banning unruly fliers from its flights but is now asking other carriers to share their ‘no-fly’ lists. Continue reading “Delta Airlines Wants Other Carriers To Share ‘No-Fly’ Lists”

News Round-Up: September 24, 2021

Banana wearing a condom. California could become the first state to criminalize stealthing or removing a condom during sex without consent.

Some news stories you might have missed: • Metroweekly: California’s state legislature unanimously passed a bill making it illegal to remove a condom during sex without consent. California would become the first state to make “stealthing” illegal if Governor Gavin Newsom signs the bill into law by Oct. 10. Continue reading “News Round-Up: September 24, 2021”

CDC Director Overrules Advisory Panel, Recommends Boosters For Healthcare Workers

Vials of COVID-19 vaccine

In a rare move, Dr. Rochelle Walensky, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, overruled an advisory panel’s decision to not recommend Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine booster shots for health care workers and others who risk contracting the virus at work. Continue reading “CDC Director Overrules Advisory Panel, Recommends Boosters For Healthcare Workers”

News Round-Up: September 23, 2021

Jonathan Bennett in Hallmark Channel's "The Christmas House"

Some news stories you might have missed: • NewNowNext: The Hallmark Channel has ordered a sequel to their 2020 holiday movie, “The Christmas House,” Hallmark’s first original holiday movie featuring a same-sex couple. Jonathan Bennett and the original cast will return. Continue reading “News Round-Up: September 23, 2021”