Some news items you might have missed: • Gallup: The percentage of U.S. adults who self-identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or something other than heterosexual has increased to a new high of 7.1%, which is double the percentage from 2012, when Gallup first measured it. Continue reading “News Round-Up: February 17, 2022”
News Round-Up: February 11, 2022
Jerry Harris (image via Netflix)
News Round-Up: February 4, 2022
Some news items you might have missed: • HuffPost: After more than a year of being berated by Donald Trump (and threatened by his cultists), former Vice President Mike Pence publicly denounced Trump’s claim that Pence could have “overturned” the 2020 election. Continue reading “News Round-Up: February 4, 2022”
News Round-Up: December 31, 2021
My final post of 2021. Here’s wishing everyone a happy and safe New Year’s celebration. I’ll be home on my couch with wonder pups Scarlett and Brody and a glass of champagne hours before midnight. Continue reading “News Round-Up: December 31, 2021”
News Round-Up: December 19, 2021
Some news items you might have missed: • Instagram: Brody, my ceaselessly energetic wonder pup, couldn’t decide what toy to play with last night. So, he pulled out an assortment (above). Continue reading “News Round-Up: December 19, 2021”
News Round-Up: November 3, 2021
A few things to check out as we head into the weekend: • Out Music: The new album Place & Time is shining a spotlight on women, queer POC, theys, enbys and trans folk. Continue reading “News Round-Up: November 3, 2021”
News Round-Up: October 29, 2021
Some news items you might have missed: • NewNowNext: On Queen of the Universe, drag queens will have to sing live for their lives. The 4 judges (above) are screen and stage star Vanessa Williams, Grammy-nominated pop singer Leona Lewis, RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars Season 3 winner Trixie Mattel, and RPDR judge, Michelle Visage. Continue reading “News Round-Up: October 29, 2021”
News Round-Up: September 10, 2021
Some news items you might have missed: • Instinct Magazine: An openly gay junior high teacher in Missouri has resigned from his position after being ordered to take down a Pride flag from his classroom and refrain from discussing issues of gender or sexuality. Continue reading “News Round-Up: September 10, 2021”
News Round-Up: September 2, 2021
Some news items you might have missed: • Instinct Magazine: Johnny Sibilly (Pose, Hacks), Candace Grace (Acts of Crime), Devin Way (Grey’s Anatomy), Ryan O’Connell (Special), and Fin Argus (Clouds) will join the cast of the upcoming reboot of Queer As Folk as series regulars. Continue reading “News Round-Up: September 2, 2021”
News Round-Up: August 13, 2021
Some news items you might have missed: • USA Today: The Loudoun County School Board in Virginia voted 7-2 on a policy that allows transgender student-athletes to play on teams that align on their gender identity and to use bathrooms and locker rooms based on their gender identity. It also requires teachers and staff to call students by their chosen names and pronouns. Continue reading “News Round-Up: August 13, 2021”