Pete Buttigieg’s Family Swatted By False CPS Report + More

Pete Buttigieg

Some news items I thought worth your time:

• Substack: Pete Buttigieg said Friday that an anonymous child protective services allegation brought police and a Child Protective Services worker to his family’s home this week, forced his 4-year-old twins into forensic interviews, and left him briefly separated from them before authorities concluded the report was false.

Note – the kids are not, and were not, at risk. Hit the link – this is hideous. Continue reading “Pete Buttigieg’s Family Swatted By False CPS Report + More”

Attraction To Dad Bods + World Cup Kiss Goes Viral + More

Dad bods are sexy

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

• Queerty: A 40-something gay man turns to advice column “Ask Jake” about how/why his ‘type’ has shifted from twinks to men with ‘dad bods.’ Jake’s answer is right on target.

• Outsports: Two gay soccer fans (boyfriends) kissed passionately after a Mexico World Cup win in an image that has gone viral. “It was incredible to see so many beautiful messages about love and diversity,” one of them shared. Continue reading “Attraction To Dad Bods + World Cup Kiss Goes Viral + More”

Baseball Team Cancels Pride Game + Pride Month Comebacks + More

York Revolution (image via Facebook)

Some news stories for you as we cruise through the week:

• Outsports: The York Revolution — a minor league baseball team in Pennsylvania — canceled its Pride Night game because some of the players refused to wear a Pride jersey. The club said it will still have a “Pride Night” at the ballpark… there just won’t be a baseball game. Continue reading “Baseball Team Cancels Pride Game + Pride Month Comebacks + More”

LGBTQ Youth Crisis Hotline + Fox News Proves Pride Is Fun + More

Crisis hotline

Some news stories for you on this cloudless 100 degree day in Las Vegas:

• The Advocate: The Trump administration is considering restoring an LGBTQ youth crisis hotline nearly a year after shutting them down.

• Kenneth-in-the-212: Check out this week’s round-up of LGBTQ (and adjacent) publications including the latest from Watermark Magazine remembering the 10th anniversary of the Pulse Nightclub shooting. Continue reading “LGBTQ Youth Crisis Hotline + Fox News Proves Pride Is Fun + More”

Americans Support Companies That Support Pride + More News

LGBTQ Pride flags (via Depositphotos)

Some news items you might have missed:

• LGBTQ Nation: A new poll conducted by GLAAD shows that large majorities of Americans support companies that support Pride as well as politicians who oppose anti-LGBTQ+ attacks.

• Queerty: Anti-LGBTQ Rep. Andy Ogles (R-TN) addressed the arrival of Pride Month by tweeting “Homosexuality has no place in America,” then adding, “Happy Nuclear Family Month.” He later deleted the post claiming a staffer wrote it. Sure, Andy…and the dog ate your homework. Continue reading “Americans Support Companies That Support Pride + More News”

Pete Buttigieg Leads Early Presidential Poll + ‘HACKS’ Series Finale + More

Pete Buttigieg

Some news items you might have missed:

• LGBTQ Nation: I admit it’s way early, but a new survey from Emerson College Polling shows former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is Democratic voters’ top choice for a 2028 presidential nominee.

• Kenneth-in-the-212: Check out this week’s round-up of LGBTQ (and adjacent) publications including the latest from DNA Magazine. Continue reading “Pete Buttigieg Leads Early Presidential Poll + ‘HACKS’ Series Finale + More”

Good News From Colorado + Tennis Tuesday + More News

Andrew Morrill for Tennis Tuesday

Some news stories you might have missed:

• Gayety: The Colorado Supreme Court handed transgender youth and their families a legal victory this week, ruling that Children’s Hospital Colorado must resume gender-affirming medical care for patients under 18.

• Kenneth-in-the-212: There’s a reason why Kenneth’s long-running ‘Tennis Tuesday’ feature is so popular. You can follow Andrew Morrill here. Continue reading “Good News From Colorado + Tennis Tuesday + More News”

Sally Field Jokes ‘Steel Magnolias’ May Have Made Her Son Gay + More

Sally Field and son Sam Greisman (screen capture)

Some news items I thought worth your time:

• Huffington Post: Sally Field jokes that her son, Sam Greisman (above), is gay because he spent so much time on the set of Steel Magnolias.

• Kenneth-in-the-212: Check out this week’s round-up of LGBTQ (and adjacent) publications including the Travel issue of GLOSS Magazine and more. Continue reading “Sally Field Jokes ‘Steel Magnolias’ May Have Made Her Son Gay + More”

X User Asks About Men’s Butts And The Platform Lit Up + More News

butts in jeans

Some news stories I thought worth your time:

• Gayety: A post on X lit up the platform after sharing a photo of a beefy booty in briefs and asking folks to weigh in. The prompt was simple. The response was anything but. Sixty million views later…
Continue reading “X User Asks About Men’s Butts And The Platform Lit Up + More News”

Kieron Moore ‘Blue Film’ Covers Attitude Mag + Drama Desk Noms + More News

Kieron Moore in 'Blue Film'

Some news items I thought worth your time:

• Kenneth-in-the-212: Check out this week’s round-up of LGBTQ publications including Boots/Blue Film star Kieron Moore on the cover of Attitude Magazine. Continue reading “Kieron Moore ‘Blue Film’ Covers Attitude Mag + Drama Desk Noms + More News”