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News (World)
Gay Syrians do more than get killed by ISIS
“It’s not entertainment. It’s to change the perception. The only image of gay Syrians is given by ISIS. Gay Syrians are only those killed in ISIS videos.”
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Life
Is Garfield a boy or a girl?
A “catroversy” has erupted online over the cartoon cat’s gender identity.
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News (USA)
Trump signs new Muslim travel ban in secret
It also completely suspends the United States’ refugee program.
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News (World)
Will Northern Ireland’s political upheaval be good news for marriage equality?
The leading Protestant party won’t have enough votes to block legislation, a power long employed to block gay rights legislation backed by all other parties.
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Life
5 foolproof ways to stay healthy, strong & prepared for your next adventure
A great travel experience is like great sex — both require proper preparation.
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News (USA)
ACLU demands documents to show Trump’s plans for ‘religious’ discrimination
The “religious freedom” executive order rumored to still be coming from the administration would allow for widespread discrimination.
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News (USA)
Supreme Court sends transgender bathroom case back to lower court
This is happening because the Trump administration rescinded the federal government’s guidance on transgender protections.
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News (World)
French citizens are begging Barack Obama to run for President
“Oui on peut!” Heard that before? The slogan on posters in Paris streets translates as “Yes We Can!”
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News (USA)
Offices of LGBTQ organizations nationwide are being vandalized
Garden State Equality’s door was smashed and a brick was thrown through Equality Florida’s window this past week alone.
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News (USA)
Ellen will host a new game show on NBC
“It’s going to be like a combination of American Ninja Warrior, RuPaul’s Drag Race, and a water park. OK, it’s nothing like that, but you should still watch.”
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News (USA)
Documentary explores drag scene in city of the U.S. heartland
The film profiles eight drag performers and their companies in Columbus, which has long had a reputation as a gay-friendly town, including one of the country’s biggest Pride festivals.
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News (USA)
Is Christian-run hospital forcing this 5-year-old transgender girl to be a boy?
Her name is Stevie, and a friend of her family says she has been “medically kidnapped” from her parents and forced to live as a boy.
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Life
‘Gays for Trump’ among participants in Saturday’s nationwide marches for Trump
Across the nation, Trump supporters marched in groups ranging in size from a handful of people to a few hundred.
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News (USA)
Watch: Kate McKinnon returns to ‘SNL’ to imagine Jeff Sessions as Forrest Gump
Kate McKinnon’s Sessions/Gump admits to meeting with Russian ambassador Sergey Kyslyak, noting, “I remember any name with the words ‘gay kiss’ in it.”
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News (USA)
Black lesbian launches ‘Our Bible,’ a devotional app for people on the margins
Creator Crystal Cheatham calls Our Bible — due to be released June 2017 — a “meditation app for LGBTQ Christians, their friends, family and allies.”
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Life
It’s time to stop joking and start taking asexuality seriously
Many people treat asexuality, in general, the same way they do bisexuality — like it’s just a phase, or a joke, or some sort of character flaw.
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News (USA)
Rex Tillerson declines to speak publicly about report on human rights abuses
“Tillerson’s absence from the State Department’s annual human rights report release reinforces the message that the State Department might also be silent on repression, abuse, and exploitation.”
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Life
With Russia off his plate, Sessions is free to pursue his anti-LGBTQ agenda
Now that Sessions will no longer oversee any investigation into the 2016 election, his path to continue a refashioning of the Justice Department may be even clearer.
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Commentary
Under Trump, we need LGBTQ youth programs like True Colors more than ever
The night after Moonlight won Best Picture at the Oscars, a first for a black LGBTQ film, True Colors Out Youth Theater celebrated it’s own historic achievement.
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Life
Study: Sexual minorities more likely to be incarcerated, assaulted behind bars
Researchers found that sexual minority women account for an “overwhelming” 42.1 percent of women in prison and 35.7 percent of women in jails.