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Commentary
Homophobes will never respect gay people, so stop worrying and enjoy life
Homophobes started judging you long before you started watching reality TV shows like “Fire Island.”
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News (USA)
In a sign of the times, dystopian fiction is flying off the shelves
The Trump administration seems to be helping the sales of gloom and doom futuristic novels, like George Orwell’s “1984” and Margaret Atwood’s “The Handmaid’s Tale.”
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News (USA)
Americans oppose anti-transgender ‘bathroom bill’ laws, poll finds
It also found that most people support same-sex marriage and non-discrimination laws offering protections to the LGBTQ community.
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News (USA)
Arkansas rejects bill that would have allowed hospitals to discriminate
An Arkansas House panel on Thursday rejected a “religious freedom” bill that would have allowed health care workers and hospitals to refuse to treat LGBTQ patients.
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Life
Conversion therapy pioneer Joseph Nicolosi won’t be hurting any more gay kids
The leader in the discredited movement to “convert” people from lesbian, gay, or bisexual to straight has died.
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Life
N.H. Republicans delay transgender rights bill citing ‘safety’ concerns
Republican lawmakers argued the bill would make it hard to protect women from men entering women’s bathrooms under the guise of being transgender.
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News (USA)
North Carolina Republican Senate leader in hot water over fake headlines
Berger’s team changed the headlines on stories he shared to his Facebook page in order to make anti-LGBTQ House Bill 2 and the Republicans look better.
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News (USA)
Betsy DeVos met with transgender students & their parents, but was she moved?
DeVos said she “remain[s] committed to advocating for and fighting on behalf of all students” but did not offer any specific actions to protect transgender students.
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News (USA)
Hate crime charges sought for men accused of killing D.C. transgender woman
Three men face hate crimes charges after a night of robbing trans people that ended in the murder of Deeniquia Dodds.
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News (USA)
Utah repeals law banning positive mentions of homosexuality in classrooms
Now it’s up to the governor.
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Life
Gender neutral bathroom in Portland high school vandalized with death threat
The incident occurred a week after the Trump administration backed away from supporting transgender students’ rights.
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News (USA)
Milo’s gone but Breitbart and followers are still trolling Leslie Jones
“I want to fight Ben Carson!!” Jones tweeted to her 685K followers after Carson called slaves “immigrants.”
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Commentary
‘American Idol’ star says she chose to be straight after 2 years of being gay
Less than one year after saying she doesn’t “agree” with the LGBTQ “lifestyle,” the singer is now claiming she chose to be straight.
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News (USA)
Historic gay landmark to close while another hopes for recognition
Little Pete’s in Philadelphia was once Dewey’s and still attracts many LGBTQ visitors because of a protest predating Stonewall.
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News (USA)
Newly Republican ‘Out’ writer says Matthew Shepard’s death wasn’t a hate crime
Gay journalist Chadwick Moore recently “came out” as a conservative after a backlash to his profile of Milo Yiannopoulos.
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News (World)
Soccer team devastates homophobic fan with one tweet
This team might as well be a tree for all the shade they just threw.
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News (USA)
Gavin Grimm demands court hear his case before he graduates high school
The transgender teen is seeking the right to use the correct restroom in school. But will he have graduated before he gets his day in court?
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News (World)
Hockey commentator makes non-apology for homophobic kiss cam ‘joke’
When a gay couple was shown kissing in the stadium, he said “That’s disgusting. Security, get rid of them.”
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News (USA)
Is California about to repeal their HIV criminalization law?
A new bill would make it a misdemeanor instead of a felony to intentionally expose someone to HIV.
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News (USA)
Man sentenced for running extortion operation from behind prison bars
A prisoner used a cruising service to find closeted gay and bi men who he threatened and then demanded hush money.