With so many statements, posts, and sources of misinformation about ivermectin these days, the Washington Post took a look into when and why folks suddenly got the idea the lauded anti-parasitic medication could be used to treat COVID-19. Continue reading “How People Came To Believe Ivermectin Can Treat COVID”
Biden Announces Sweeping Actions To Address Surging COVID
President Joe Biden announced several actions today to address the surging coronavirus pandemic including requiring most federal employees to get the COVID vaccine without the option of getting regular testing. Continue reading “Biden Announces Sweeping Actions To Address Surging COVID”
News Round-Up: September 9, 2021
Some news items you might have missed: • New York Daily News: Two customers inside a Brooklyn bodega were slashed with a glass bottle and stabbed with a screwdriver during an incident cops are investigating as an anti-gay hate crime. Photo of the two suspects above. Continue reading “News Round-Up: September 9, 2021”
Howard Stern Is Done With Anti-Vaxxers: “Go F*ck Yourself”
On his Sirius XM radio show Tuesday, Howard Stern made it clear he is done with the anti-vaxxers telling listeners, “Fuck ’em. Fuck their freedom.” Continue reading “Howard Stern Is Done With Anti-Vaxxers: “Go F*ck Yourself””
News Round-Up: September 8, 2021
Some news items you might have missed: • Queerty: Proud Boys leader says members sometimes slap each other’s butts to resolve disputes, describing those moments as “pretty magical?” Continue reading “News Round-Up: September 8, 2021”
Homophobic School Bully Charged With Battery
A video that went viral last week appears to show an ugly, homophobic attack on a high school student wrapped in a rainbow flag.
The incident, which took place at Lowndes High School in Valdosta, Georgia, was investigated by school officials and the local Sheriff’s office. Continue reading “Homophobic School Bully Charged With Battery”
Mid-Day Brain Break: Jessie J Slays “Defying Gravity”
Pop star Jessie J shares this stunning living room concert moment via Instagram singing ‘Defying Gravity’ from Wicked! Continue reading “Mid-Day Brain Break: Jessie J Slays “Defying Gravity””
COVID-19 Cases Surge Among Children As Kids Head Back To School
Just as most of the country is swinging into back-to-school season, new data shows coronavirus cases are surging in school age kids as pediatric diagnoses made up more than a quarter of new cases last week. Continue reading “COVID-19 Cases Surge Among Children As Kids Head Back To School”
The Chippendales Say Thanks To First Responders With Free Tickets
The world-famous Chippendales are saying thanks to all first responders by offering free tickets to their “off-the-chain” party at the Chippendales Theater inside Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino. Continue reading “The Chippendales Say Thanks To First Responders With Free Tickets”
New Music: G Flip “Waiting Game” Feat. renforshort
G Flip (they/them), also known as drummer turned producer-singer-songwriter and queer icon Georgia Flipo, recently released their infectious new single, “Waiting Game” featuring renforshort. Bittersweet lyrics explore the ache that long distance relationships can bring amid heartbeat percussion and a melancholy synth-pop soundscape. Continue reading “New Music: G Flip “Waiting Game” Feat. renforshort”