LGBTQ news and entertainment
The University of Virginia disenrolled 238 students for its fall semester on Friday for not complying with the university’s Covid-19 vaccine policy which requires “all students who live, learn, or work in person at the university” to be fully vaccinated for the upcoming 2021-2022 academic year. Continue reading “University Of Virginia Disenrolls 238 Students Over Vaccination Policy”
Some news items you might have missed: • Out Music: Out country music artist Hayden Joseph (top image) drops his new music video “Backwoods Bougie.” Continue reading “News Round-Up: August 20, 2021”
The Food and Drug Administration could approve the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine by as soon as Monday pushing up its unofficial deadline of around Labor Day. Continue reading “Pfizer Vaccine Could Get Full FDA Approval Monday”
During an appearance on Fox News Thursday night, Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick (R) was asked his thoughts on the surge in COVID-19 cases across the country, and Patrick pointed the finger at Black Americans. Continue reading “Texas Lt. Gov. Blames African Americans For COVID Surge”
Israel’s Health Ministry has removed its decades-old restrictions on blood donations by gay and bisexual men calling the prior policy discriminatory and “denigrating.” Continue reading “Israel Removes Blood Donation Restrictions On Gay Men”
Some news items you might have missed: • LGBTQ Nation: Residents of an Oregon town banded together to make a giant Pride flag (above) after the Newberg school board voted to ban it and other “divisive symbols.” Continue reading “News Round-Up: August 19, 2021”
The cast of Broadway’s The Lion King shares this emotional first sing-thru of the show’s opening number, “The Circle of Life,” on day one of rehearsals in preparations for reopening after over a year. Continue reading “Broadway’s THE LION KING Sings ‘Circle Of Life’ In 1st Rehearsal Back”
After making millions of dollars as a platform for sex workers to create and charge for their own content, OnlyFans has announced it’s getting out of the pornography business. Continue reading “OnlyFans To Ban ‘Sexually Explicit’ Content”
A waiter in Madison, Wisconsin, was surprised to find restaurant customers had refused to tip him this past Sunday night. Instead, they left a homophobic note on the receipt that read, “Service was good but we don’t tip sinful homosexuals.” Continue reading “When Homophobes Stiffed A Gay Waiter, The Universe Stepped In”
Some news items you might have missed: • Instinct Magazine: A Michigan bodybuilder named Logan Barnhart (above) has been charged in connection to the Jan. 6 Capitol riots on several counts including assaulting a police officer. He was eventually tracked down thanks to his thirst pics on Instagram. Continue reading “News Round-Up: August 18, 2021”