Some news items you might have missed: • Pink News: Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg (above) has gone into quarantine for two weeks without his husband Chasten after a member of his…
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News Round-Up: November 25, 2020
Some news items you might have missed: • Gay Star News: A transgender woman is suing the Georgia Department of Corrections for failing to protect her from sexual assault after being assaulted…
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Podcast: Supreme Court Justices Against Marriage Equality, Charlie Carver, Drag Out The Vote
In this week’s podcast: • Two Supreme Court Justices made it clear they’d like to overturn marriage equality in the US • A transgender woman was found shot to death in Puerto…
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Five Black Trans Women Murdered In Past Week
The National Black Justice Coalition reports that, in just the past week, at least 5 Black trans women were violently murdered. • On Tuesday, June 30, Merci Mack, a 22-year-old in…
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News Round-Up: April 21, 2020
Some news items you might have missed: • InstaHunks: Woofy Steve_in_LA (above) chilled with his bestie today. What a handsome dog…the canine is a looker, too. Follow Steve on Instagram here. •…
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News Round-Up: February 27, 2020
Some news items you might have missed: • InstaHunks: Handsome Ignacio Pérez Rey (above) sums up France: “Nice is NICE!” Follow the world traveler on Instagram here. • LGBTQ Nation: A trans…
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News Round-Up: February 11, 2020
Some news items you might have missed: • Tuesday Tutorial: Beefy Steve Raider (above) gives a lesson in fixing your socks. #SocksWhatSocks? Follow Steve on Instagram here. • Mercury News: Fred Joseph…
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Transgender Day Of Remembrance: 331 Trans People Murdered Over Past 12 Months
Today we observe Transgender Day of Remembrance, which began in 1999 as a way to honor Rita Hester, a trans woman murdered inside her Boston apartment in 1998. A vigil commemorated all…
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Report: Dallas Man Was Offered $200 To Assault Trans Woman
The Dallas Morning News reports that Edward Dominic Thomas, accused of brutally assaulting a transgender woman, was offered $200 to beat her. The altercation took place between 5 and 6 p.m. on Friday…
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News Round-Up: April 15, 2019
Some news items you might have missed: • Now, y’all know the fab Shoshana Bean is back on the Broad Way starring in Sara Bareilles’ Waitress, right? Annnnd, her leading man is…
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Trans Woman From El Salvador Murdered After Being Deported From U.S.
Camila was murdered after being deported back to El Salvador (image via Aspidh Arcoiris Trans) A transgender woman, who came to the United States from El Salvador, has been murdered after she…
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North Carolina: Two Women Arrested For Sex Assault On Trans Woman In Public Restroom
Jessica Leann Fowler and Amber Nicole Harrell Two women have been charged with misdemeanor sexual battery and felony second-degree kidnapping after violently attacking a transgender woman in the ladies room of a…
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Today Is Transgender Day Of Remembrance
Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDOR) is an annual observance on November 20 that honors the memory of those whose lives were lost in acts of anti-transgender violence. This is a day to…
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News Round-Up: July 30, 2018
Some news items you might have missed: • Now why don’t any of my hikes come across folks like InstaHunk Joel Green? #NatureDoesAGuyGood • The documentary Scotty and the Secret History of…
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News Round-Up: January 8, 2018
Some news items you might have missed: • It may be cold in a lot of the U.S., but fitness trainer/model Austen Gravett (above) says the cold never bothered him anyway. •…
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Missouri: Four Young People Charged With Beating & Mutilation Death Of 19-Year-Old Transgender Teen
Joseph Steinfeld aka “Ally” Four young people have been arrested in Texas County, Missouri on charges relating to the brutal mutilation and murder of transgender teenager Joseph Steinfeld. On Monday, 19-year-olds Andrew…