Some news items for your as we head into the weekend:
• HuffPost: Nurse Blake (above), a former nurse-turned-content creator, shares his 3-year experience of being forced to undergo so-called ‘conversion therapy’ and the damage it did. “I wasn’t sleeping. I was barely eating. I felt like a ghost moving through the world and trying to take up less space every day.”
• New Music: Pop artist and virtuoso pianist Micah McLaurin drops his glossy new pop bop “Dancing With My Broken Heart.” The new single turns heartache into neon-drenched pure pop joy as a reminder that sometimes healing shows up on the dance floor.
• Broadway World: Before her passing in 2024, Broadway legend Chita Rivera was set to appear in the film adaptation of Kiss of the Spider Woman, which hit theaters earlier this month. The Broadway icon would have played a village woman who appears in the ‘movie within the movie’ as told by the character of Molina.
• Pride.com: Queer women confess the things they’ve done that could get their ‘lesbian card’ revoked.
It’s a good thing the only real membership requirement is loving ladies.
— PRIDE.COM (@pride.com) October 24, 2025 at 1:05 PM
• Instinct Magazine: Asking the important questions like, “When does a twink become a twunk?”
• Washington Post: Would you be able to pass a U.S. citizenship test on America’s government and history? U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services began using a revised civics test Monday for aspiring citizens applying for naturalization. Sample test of 10 questions at the link. I got 9 out of 10 but it’s a bit tricky.
So I’ll admit I got 3 answers incorrectly. Anyone wonder if Trump and his gang could do better? Or as well? Gifted Article—Can you pass the new U.S. citizenship test? https://t.co/MN2idMkIae
— Brian Thompson (@BrianForNJ) October 23, 2025
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