LGBTQ news and entertainment
Some news items coming to you on a gorgeous Saturday in Las Vegas:
• Queerty: Ricky Martin was in the middle of performing during the Montenegro stop of his tour when someone in the audience sprayed tear gas “toward the stage.” After law enforcement confirmed the situation was under control, Martin returned to the stage and finished the performance. Continue reading “Ricky Martin Concert Interrupted By Tear Gas + More News”
The Abbey in West Hollywood (via official Instagram)
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| Go-go guy Teddy Bear |
Some news items you might have missed:
• After the owner of West Hollywood’s The Abbey asked his go-go dancers to take a pay cut, go-go guy Teddy Bear (above) raised his voice, and got fired & banned from the gay bar.
• The online fundraising platform ActBlue raised $100 million in August for Democratic candidates, marking their biggest fundraising month since they launched in 2004. The liberals are NOT losing any steam before the 2018 midterm elections, kids.
• Check out out Olympian Adam Rippon on the set of Will & Grace along with fellow-guest star Minnie Driver! Squee!!!
All our gay dreams are coming true! 😍 Welcome to #WillAndGrace @MattBomer, @Adaripp, and @driverminnie!
📷: @DebraMessing pic.twitter.com/FbtcoKBKc1— Will & Grace (@WillAndGrace) August 28, 2018
• The California legislature has passed a resolution condemning intersex surgeries on children in an attempt to halt procedures that would try and ‘normalize’ children’s sexual characteristics.
• Openly bisexual Halsey (one of my favorite out recording artists) clapped back at anti-LGBT folks who come to her concerts saying, “People bring anti-LGBT religious propaganda to my concerts alot and it’s like, I feel like I’ve done enough good in the world that God’s gonna forgive me for eating some p*ssy.” #LOL
• Rupaul has announced a new Christmas album coming this fall! This will be Ru’s 3rd collection of holiday songs following 1997’s Ho Ho Ho and 2015’s Slay Belles.