Some news items you might have missed: • The Advocate: Four teens in Texas have been arrested for assaulting and robbing a gay man at gunpoint. Police say the man was targeted by the teens using Grindr, the popular gay dating/hookup app. • Queerty: A new sexually transmitted fungal infection (a form of ringworm) has been detected in New York City. Although it responds to standard ringworm treatment, it can take months to clear up. • KARE11: A trans teen in Minnesota was assaulted while leaving a high school bathroom last week. A male student repeatedly called her homophobic slurs and then punched her, leaving her with a broken jaw, shattered teeth, and a concussion. School video confirms the assault. GoFundMe here.
‘We are not going anywhere’: Community rallies around trans student after alleged attack at Hopkins High School https://t.co/WgAYXyIwGp
— KARE 11 (@kare11) June 5, 2024
• Axios: A shortlist of vice president candidates has emerged for Donald Trump’s running mate. Trump is known for controversy and drama, but he wants a vice president who’s reliable, low-drama, and, above all, loyal. • Metro Weekly: More than 200 rainbow-colored Pride flags were stolen from a town in Massachusetts last week in advance of a planned Pride festival.
Here’s the latest from our website: 200 Pride Flags Stolen From Massachusetts Town https://t.co/Gl0v2LiNeG
— METRO WEEKLY (@metroweekly) June 5, 2024
• Instinct Magazine: Nine men set out to find love in Japan’s first-ever gay reality dating show, “The Boyfriend.” • 6sqft: The Christopher Street-Sheridan Square subway station in NYC’s Greenwich Village will be renamed in honor of the Stonewall National Monument.
Christopher Street subway station to be renamed in honor of Stonewallhttps://t.co/O59Pdp0Pd1 pic.twitter.com/DrTMWH3EkV
— 6sqft (@6sqft) June 6, 2024
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