Andrew Scott In ‘All Of Us Strangers’ + Chicago’s Santa Speedo Run + More News

L-R Andrew Scott and Paul Mescal in "All Of Us Strangers" (image via Searchlight)

Some news items you might have missed: • New York Times: Out Irish actor Andrew Scott (above left), who stars with Paul Mescal in the upcoming, highly-anticipated queer film All of Us Strangers, admits his early acting roles gave him the courage and confidence to come out as gay. Continue reading “Andrew Scott In ‘All Of Us Strangers’ + Chicago’s Santa Speedo Run + More News”

News: Dan Levy On Sesame Street + Gay Days At Disneyland + More

Dan Levy visits Sesame Street (screen capture)
Some news stories you might have missed: • EW: Out Schitt’s Creek star Dan Levy recently dropped by Sesame Street to shoot a segment with Oscar the Grouch. And both put their famous “ew’s” to use. Continue reading “News: Dan Levy On Sesame Street + Gay Days At Disneyland + More”

News: Cancel Culture In Tennessee + Mpox + More

Tennessee lawmakers have introduced their own "Don't Say Gay" legislation which would prohibit discussion of LGBTQ topics on any level in schools. Some news stories you might have missed: • New York Times: The Tennessee House, where Republicans have a super-majority, voted to expel two Democrats from the state legislature a week after they joined protesters in a call for stricter gun laws in the wake of a shooting that left six dead at a Christian school. An effort to expel a third Democrat fell short by one vote. Continue reading “News: Cancel Culture In Tennessee + Mpox + More”

U.S. Declares Official End To Mpox Public Health Emergency

The public health emergency for the mpox outbreak (previously referred to as monkeypox) came to an official end this week as the seven-day average for mpox has dropped to three cases from the August peak of 400 cases per day.
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The public health emergency for the mpox outbreak (previously referred to as monkeypox) came to an official end this week as the seven-day average for mpox has dropped to three cases from the August peak of 400 cases per day. Continue reading “U.S. Declares Official End To Mpox Public Health Emergency”

More Than 1 Million Same-Sex Households In US + More News

Same-sex households in the U.S. have surpassed 1 million for the first time.
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Some news items you might have missed: • Census Bureau: Same-sex households in the U.S. have surpassed 1 million for the first time. There were about 1.2 million same-sex households in 2021 with 710,000 indicating they were married, while 500,000 were unmarried. Continue reading “More Than 1 Million Same-Sex Households In US + More News”

GLEE Star Shades Lea Michele When Asked About ‘Funny Girl’ + More News

Former GLEE star Chris Colfer threw shade on his former co-star Lea Michele when asked about seeing her in the Broadway revival of Funny Girl.
Lea Michele takes her first bow as Fanny Brice in ‘Funny Girl’ (screen capture)
Some news items you might have missed: • Out: Former GLEE star Chris Colfer threw shade at his former co-star Lea Michele when asked about seeing her in the Broadway revival of Funny Girl. “I can be triggered at home…” Continue reading “GLEE Star Shades Lea Michele When Asked About ‘Funny Girl’ + More News”