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Life
Alabama just got a step closer to jailing librarians who provide LGBTQ+ books
The state is pursuing bills banning drag, LGBTQ+ discussions in schools, and criminalizing queer library books.
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Politics
GOP governor brags about shooting her own puppy for being “untrainable”
Kristi Noem is widely considered a VP contender. Mary Trump thinks this could actually help her.
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News (USA)
Tennessee passes first-of-its-kind law attacking trans kids
LGBTQ+ advocates are rushing to help families with trans kids understand the new law.
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Life
How dating apps have tried to become more trans-inclusive over the years
Online dating has improved for non-cisgender users, but it still has a ways to go to feel safe and accessible.
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News (USA)
“Mean, old & gay” Ellen DeGeneres is still bitter years after ending her show
“I just thought, ‘Well, this is not the way I wanted to end my career, but this is the way it’s ending.’”
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Life
From high fashion to advocacy work, Myles Sexton is an icon to model
A former fashion model, Sexton has branched out to become a popular TikTok and Instagram influencer.
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Politics
Ron DeSantis says Florida isn’t going to follow Joe Biden’s new LGBTQ+ supportive rules
The rules ban anti-LGBTQ+ discrimination in schools, something the DeSantis administration has spent years creating.
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News (USA)
“Vampire facials” at unlicensed spa cause multiple women to contract HIV
The procedure claims to fix skin issues. In this case, it resulted in numerous HIV infections.
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News (USA)
Colorado allows anti-LGBTQ+ group to pursue law outing trans students to parents
The group wants voters to decide whether to out kids to potentially unsupportive adults, calling it “so supportive” of LGBTQ+ kids.
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News (USA)
“Habitual violent offender” arrested in gruesome death of trans woman in Miami Beach
The victim, apparently homeless, was smashed in the head repeatedly with a metal pipe.
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News (World)
A right-wing extremist called a “Drag Race” star a “pedo.” Now he’s paying the price
The two victims of his libel, Simon Blake and drag queen Crystal, are both LGBTQ+ men who were subject to a homophobic slur
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Life
These old NFL Draft scouting reports read like hot gay Grindr profiles
There was a time when NFL scouts used detailed language to describe prospects’ bodies that rivaled any gay personal ad on Grindr.
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News (USA)
Police arrest teen suspected of killing 1 & injuring 6 in shooting at LGBTQ+ music venue
The suspect reportedly became angry after two lesbian women turned down his advances.
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News (USA)
These conservative Christian lawyers are helping states defend their abortion bans
Alliance Defending Freedom has forged problematic ties with public officials.
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News (USA)
Sue Bird & Megan Rapinoe join hundreds of athletes rallying the NCAA to prioritize trans inclusion
The NCAA is under mounting pressure to solidify its policy after another collegiate athletic association announced a total ban on trans women competing.
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News (USA)
Pete Buttigieg announces a major upgrade for airline passengers
“No more having to fend for yourself and jump through hoops to get your money back,” Buttigieg wrote on X.
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Commentary
The 2024 election is not just Joe Biden vs. Donald Trump. It’s democracy vs autocracy.
1932 marked the last democratically held election in Germany until after World War II. Let’s not make the same mistake.
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Bias Watch
George Santos boils in rage after he was tricked into celebrating pedophilia
He posted a vile slur directed at the woman who called him out.
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Politics
GOP governor signs law allowing anti-LGBTQ+ foster parents to take in LGBTQ+ youth
Advocates worry LGBTQ+ foster kids could be forced to into conversion therapy.