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News Round-Up: March 30, 2022

Alexander Lincoln and Alexander King in 'In From The Side' (via Facebook)
Alexander Lincoln and Alexander King in ‘In From The Side’ (via Facebook)
Some news stories you might have missed: • HuffPost: Arizona’s Republican Gov. Doug Ducey signed a series of bills Wednesday targeting transgender rights. The measures will  prohibit gender confirmation surgery for minors (which practically never happens) and ban transgender girls from playing on girls and women’s sports teams. Continue reading “News Round-Up: March 30, 2022”

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News Round-Up: March 29, 2022

A gay father asked Redditors is he was the "asshole" for refusing to pay for his daughter's wedding after she banned his partner and his two-year-old son and prohibited him mentioning his 'lifestyle' as her soon-to-be-in-laws are 'conservative.'
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Some news stories you might have missed: • Out: On the popular “Am I the A**hole?” subreddit, a gay Reddit user shared the astonishing story of how his daughter is not only barring him from bringing his husband and his son to her upcoming nuptials (the in-laws-to-be are conservative), but she’s also expecting him to pay for the entire affair out of his pocket! Continue reading “News Round-Up: March 29, 2022”

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Support For LGBTQ Rights At All-Time High + More News

Support for LGBTQ rights has reached an all-time high of 79% according to a massive 50-state survey.
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Some news items you might have missed: • Religion News Service: A massive 50-state study shows Americans’ support for LGBTQ rights is higher than ever with 79% of Americans expressing support for LGBTQ protections. Continue reading “Support For LGBTQ Rights At All-Time High + More News”

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News Round-Up: March 15, 2022

DC Comics has unmasked its upcoming slate of Pride Month titles, including the fan-favorite annual Pride-themed anthology, DC Pride 2022 Some news items you might have missed: • NewNowNext: DC Comics has unmasked its upcoming slate of Pride Month titles, including the fan-favorite annual Pride-themed anthology, DC Pride 2022. But Pride doesn’t stop on July 1, and DC got the memo. The comics giant will be releasing a host of queer-inclusive content throughout 2022. Continue reading “News Round-Up: March 15, 2022”

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Bridgerton Star Jonathan Bailey + More News You Might Have Missed

Bridgerton star Jonathan Bailey admits in a new interview that he once thought he had to be straight to be happy
Jonathan Bailey (image via Instagram)
Some news items you might have missed: • Instinct Magazine: Bridgerton star Jonathan Bailey shared in a recent interview that at one point in his life, “I thought I had to be straight to be happy.” Bailey recently opened in the hit play COCK with Taron Egerton in the West End. Continue reading “Bridgerton Star Jonathan Bailey + More News You Might Have Missed”

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News Round-Up: March 8, 2022

President Joe Biden announced today the U.S. will ban all Russian oil and gas in order to punish Putin and not fund his war on Ukraine. Some news items you might have missed: • New York Times: President Biden announced the U.S. is banning all Russian oil and gas imports so that we don’t help fund Putin’s war on Ukraine. It’s a gutsy move on Biden’s part as he knows Americans will blame presidents for gas prices, even though they really have practically no authority over gas prices. But it’s the right thing to do. Continue reading “News Round-Up: March 8, 2022”

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News Round-Up: February 27, 2022

Out actor Ariana DeBose won the SAG Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role for her star turn as "Anita" in West Side Story
Ariana DeBose as ‘Anita’ in West Side Story
Some news items you might have missed: • SAG Awards: Out actress Ariana DeBose was honored tonight with the SAG Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role for her acclaimed turn as “Anita” in the Steven Spielberg reboot of West Side Story. Continue reading “News Round-Up: February 27, 2022”