LGBTQ news and entertainment
Donald Trump tried to place the blame for last night’s deadly collision between an American Airlines flight and a military helicopter in Washington, D.C. on DEI policy initiatives for air traffic controllers at the FAA without citing any evidence. Continue reading “Trump Blames DEI & Buttigieg For DC Plane Crash”
Lesson plans about the Tuskegee Airmen, heroic Black pilots known for their service during World War II, and the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASPs), the female World War II pilots, have been axed from the U.S. Air Force curriculum. Continue reading “Air Force Cancels Lessons On Tuskegee Airmen Due To Trump Executive Order”
Some news items you might have missed: • The Advocate: In a new documentary, the late Pee-Wee Herman star Paul Reubens comes out (18 months after his passing) after keeping his sexual orientation private for his entire career. Continue reading “PeeWee Herman Posthumously Comes Out + More News”
Meta (which owns Facebook, Instagram, and Threads) has announced it is immediately terminating major DEI programs including policies that cover hiring, training and choosing suppliers. Continue reading “Meta Caves To Pressure -Terminates DEI Programs Effective Immediately”
Walmart, the nation’s largest employer, is ending some diversity, equity and inclusion efforts after feeling the heat from conservative activists. The retailer confirmed it will be removing some LGBTQ-related merchandise from its website and stop sharing data with the Human Rights Campaign, a nonprofit that tracks companies’ LGBTQ policies, or with other similar organizations. Continue reading “Walmart Steps Back From Diversity, Equity, Inclusive (DEI) Policies”
Thanks to a state law signed by Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) last year, the LGBTQ center at the University of North Florida has been forced to close. Continue reading “University Of North Florida Forced To Close LGBTQ Center”