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Breezy Johnson Wins 1st Team USA Gold In Milan + More News

American skier Breezy Johnson became the first out LGBTQ athlete (and the first American athlete) to win a gold medal at the Milan Winter Olympics

Happy Monday! Some news items for you as we head into the week:

• Outsports: American skier Breezy Johnson became the first out LGBTQ athlete (and the first American athlete) to win a gold medal at the Milan Winter Olympics.

• LGBTQ Nation: After three decades, the organizers of Disney Gay Days — the unofficial annual fan event where LGBTQ+ people visit the Disney World theme park in Orlando, Florida — cancelled this year’s event citing the current political climate and loss of sponsorships. Continue reading “Breezy Johnson Wins 1st Team USA Gold In Milan + More News”

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US Turning Its Back On LGBTQ Asylum Seekers + More News

U.S. flag and Pride flag

Rounding up some news items for you as we head into the weekend:

• TIME: The U.S. has turned its back on LGBTQ asylum seekers.

• TikTok: A MAGA TikTok user had a meltdown over a trans man wearing a pink dress sporting facial hair using the ladies room at a Barnes & Noble. The bathroom user told the woman he was assigned female at birth. Isn’t this what transphobes want? People using the bathroom that aligns with the gender they were assigned at birth? Continue reading “US Turning Its Back On LGBTQ Asylum Seekers + More News”

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La Voix Joins ‘Strictly Come Dancing’ + CVS Health Says No To New HIV Med + More News

Drag superstar La Voix is joining the cast of 'Strictly Come Dancing'

Some news items for you as you head into the weekend:

• The Advocate: CVS Health has denied coverage for a new HIV prevention drug – Gilead’s Yeztugo, generic name lenacapavir (LEN) – despite it being nearly 100 percent effective, citing in part the medication’s high cost.

• Pink News: Drag superstar La Voix (RuPaul’s Drag Race UK, Queen of the Universe) will be kicking up her heels as a contestant on the popular reality dance competition Strictly Come Dancing. Continue reading “La Voix Joins ‘Strictly Come Dancing’ + CVS Health Says No To New HIV Med + More News”

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‘Will & Grace’ Writer On The Show’s Gay Baby Steps + More news

The cast of "Will & Grace"

Some news items you might have missed:

• The Caftan Chronicles: Jon Kinnally, one of the main writers of “Will & Grace” from start to finish, shares with Tim Murphy the baby steps the iconic series had to take to fully come into its gayness. Great read.

• Them: Over the weekend, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reposted and endorsed a CNN interview with his church’s pastor Doug Wilson, in which Wilson advocated for, among many things, the reinstatement of U.S. laws criminalizing same-sex relations. Wilson’s contempt for queer people comes at the 5:50 mark below. Continue reading “‘Will & Grace’ Writer On The Show’s Gay Baby Steps + More news”

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Ghislaine Maxwell Quietly Moved To ‘Cushy’ TX Prison

Ghislaine Maxwell (screen capture)

Ghislaine Maxwell, Jeffrey Epstein’s associate currently serving 20 years for sex trafficking charges, has been moved to a minimum-security prison camp in Texas.

Bureau of Prison guidelines indicate she would not be eligible for such a ‘cushy’ security facility. Continue reading “Ghislaine Maxwell Quietly Moved To ‘Cushy’ TX Prison”

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Ghislaine Maxwell Plays Hardball + NFLer Let Go After Kissing Teammate + More News

Ghislaine Maxwell (screen capture)

Some news items for your Tuesday:

• New York Times: Playing hardball, lawyers for Jeffrey Epstein’s convicted co-conspirator, Ghislaine Maxwell, said in a letter to Congress on Monday that she was unwilling to testify without a grant of immunity or presidential action to shorten her 20-year prison sentence.

• The Advocate: Defensive tackle Christian Wilkins was released by the Las Vegas Raiders last week after kissing a fellow player on the head. Wilkins called the gesture “playful.” Continue reading “Ghislaine Maxwell Plays Hardball + NFLer Let Go After Kissing Teammate + More News”

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Hunky Doctor’s Stolen Pics, Ketchup + More News

At least 7 scammers have stolen the photos of Dr. Scott Liptzin in order to cheat people out of money on Grindr and Instagram
Dr. Scott Liptzin (via Instagram)
Some news items you might have missed: • VICE: Photos and videos of Dr. Scott Liptzin (above), a licensed physiotherapist in New York (straight, married father of three), were stolen from his Instagram account and used by scammers in catfishing schemes as erotic masseurs. The scammers promised “body-to-body” naked sessions that would consist of erotic sexual encounters. Continue reading “Hunky Doctor’s Stolen Pics, Ketchup + More News”