LGBTQ news and entertainment
Some news items I thought worth your time: • The Advocate: Donald Trump called Kamala Harris & Tim Walz ‘heavy into the transgender world’ at his unhinged press conference Thursday afternoon. Continue reading “Trump’s Unhinged Press Conference + More News”
Some news items I thought worth your time: • The Advocate: Out lesbian boxer Cindy Winner Djankeu Ngamba secured the historic first medal for the Refugee Olympic Team when she defeated Davina Michel of France 5-0 in a quarterfinal match. Continue reading “Out Boxer Scores 1st Refugee Olympic Medal + More News”
Some news items I thought worth your time: • New York Times: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. confessed on Sunday that he had left a dead bear cub in Central Park in Manhattan in 2014 because he thought it would be “amusing.” #weird Continue reading “RFK Jr. Left Dead Cub In Central Park + Orville Peck + More”
French pole vaulter Anthony Ammirati was about to win an Olympic medal when his bulge proved to be too big for the moment. Our deepest sympathies (or congrats?) to Ammirati. Continue reading “Olympic Pole Vaulter’s Bulge Costs Him Medal”
Some news items I thought worth your time: • Pink News: Robbie Manson, a New Zealand rower, has opened up about his lucrative side hustle on subscription website OnlyFans, including sharing “tasteful nudes”, which helps to support his athletic journey. Continue reading “Athletes On OnlyFans + Olympic Beefcake + More News”
Some news items you might have missed: • JoeMyGod: Harley-Davidson is the latest major brand to face backlash over its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives — with ultra-conservative influencer Robby Starbuck calling for a boycott of the motorcycle maker. As Joe notes, every major company targeted by Starbuck has caved. Continue reading “Harley-Davidson Targeted For LGBTQ Support + More News”
Some news items you might have missed: • NBC Olympics: The U.S. women’s gymnastic team took home the gold at the Paris Olympics today, beginning with solid vaults from Simone Biles and Jade Carey and ending with a crowd-rousing routine by Biles on the floor exercise. Continue reading “Team USA Women’s Gymnasts Win Gold + More News”
U.S. gymnast Stephen Nedoroscik had a moment for the Olympic history books last night as he helped the U.S. men’s gymnastic team score its first medal at the Olympic Games in 16 years. Continue reading “Olympic Gymnast Stephen Nedoroscik: From Clark Kent To Superman”
There are 191 out gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, queer and nonbinary athletes participating in the 2024 Paris Olympics – more than any other Olympic Games in history. Continue reading “Record Number Of LGBTQ Athletes At Paris Olympics”
Some news items you might have missed: • Queerty: We all know about red flags as we make our way in the dating world, but the Redditors of r/askgaybros recently shared examples of “green flags” they’ve encountered – the signs that you may have found your one true love. Continue reading “Dating ‘Green Flags’ + Team LGBTQ At Paris Olympics + More”