Andrew Scott and Paul Mescal in ‘All Of Us Strangers’ (image via Blueprint Pictures) Some news items you might have missed: • OUT: Here are ten upcoming LGBTQ-centered films set for release this fall/winter I’m definitely looking forward to. • Queerty: It’s officially Pumpkin Spice Latte season, and the PSL gays are coming for your iced coffee. https://twitter.com/Queerty/status/1703080052060000726 • Axios: How did embattled Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton manage to get acquitted on impeachment charges brought by his own party? Axios reports pro-Paxton forces paid social media influencers to threaten Texas state senators. • Pink News: Dr Melissa McCollister, a professor of social work at Grand View University, Iowa and LGBTQ mother of a trans child, asked former Vice President Mike Pence to defend his record on LGBTQ rights at a town hall in Iowa. Pence dodged the question. https://youtu.be/AkpFbTOSzH8?si=94XzTPtNyHiSJ6Na • Sports Illustrated: NFL quarterback (and infamous anti-vaxxer) Aaron Rodgers, nursing his Achilles tendon tear from his first game with the Jets, likes unorthodox healing methods. In a recent interview, he shared that the love-making noises from dolphins “is actually healing to the body.” • AP News: InfoWars host Alex Jones owes $1.5 billion to the families of victims of the Sandy Hook mass shooting (and hasn’t paid a penny), but that’s not stopping him from spending over $93K a month on personal expenditures. https://twitter.com/AP/status/1702326397707133017
