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Obama Claps Back At Trump’s ‘Bizarre, Ridiculous’ Treason Claims

Following Donald Trump’s wild rant in the Oval Office where he claimed former President Obama had engaged in a “conspiracy” against him, Obama has issued a rare statement calling out the “bizarre, ridiculous” allegations. Continue reading “Obama Claps Back At Trump’s ‘Bizarre, Ridiculous’ Treason Claims”

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Gay Venezuelan Deportee Released From El Salvador Prison + More News

Andry Hernández Romero

Some news items you might have missed:

• The Advocate: Andry Hernández Romero (above), a gay makeup artist who sought asylum in the U.S. due to persecution in Venezuela but was deported to a prison in El Salvador, has been released as part of a prisoner swap — but he’s being sent back to Venezuela instead of the U.S. Continue reading “Gay Venezuelan Deportee Released From El Salvador Prison + More News”

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$200K Raised To Rebuild Queer Bar Destroyed By Hurricane + More News

Owners of the queer bar Daytrip in Asheville, North Carolina

Some news items you might have missed: • LGBTQ Nation: A queer bar in Asheville, North Carolina, that was barely open a month before being destroyed by Hurricane Helene is getting a new lease on life. Nearly $200K in donations has poured into a GoFundMe campaign to help the owners of DayTrip (photo above) rebuild the bar. Continue reading “$200K Raised To Rebuild Queer Bar Destroyed By Hurricane + More News”

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Highlights: Night Two At The Democratic National Convention

Michelle Obama, DJ Cassidy, Barack Obama (screen caps)

I’m sure many of you are watching the over-the-top enthusiasm taking place at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago this week. Just in case you might have missed a bit, here are my favorite moments from Night Two. Continue reading “Highlights: Night Two At The Democratic National Convention”

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Nicholas Galitzine: Some Guilt Over Taking Queer Roles + More News

Nicholas Galitzine (screen capture)

Some news items you might have missed: • Gay Times: Nicholas Galitzine (Red, White & Royal Blue) admits he feels some guilt over taking on queer roles as a straight actor. The handsome actor has played five gay/bisexual characters in the past several years. Continue reading “Nicholas Galitzine: Some Guilt Over Taking Queer Roles + More News”

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Obama Shades Herschel Walker Over Werewolf Remarks

Former President Barack Obama, campaigning for Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-GA) in Georgia in advance of the U.S. Senate runoff, trolled Herschel Walker (R) for his stump speech about the all-important debate over werewolves and vampires. #hilarious
Former President Barack Obama (screen capture)
Former President Barack Obama, campaigning for Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-GA) in Georgia in advance of the U.S. Senate runoff, trolled Herschel Walker (R) for his stump speech about the all-important debate over werewolves and vampires. #hilarious Continue reading “Obama Shades Herschel Walker Over Werewolf Remarks”

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GLEE Was Written With Justin Timberlake In Mind + More News

Justin Timberlake (image via Depositphotos)
Some news items you might have missed: • Out: In a recent episode of the podcast And That’s What You REALLY Missed, GLEE creator Ryan Murphy revealed the role of Mr. Schuester (played by Matthew Morrison) was originally written with Justin Timberlake in mind. And the character was conceived as a meth addict… Continue reading “GLEE Was Written With Justin Timberlake In Mind + More News”