Chasten Buttigieg photographed by Nelson Castillo in Washington, D.C. Read on » Pop star Kim Petras is one of four cover models for Sports Illustrated’s 2023 swimsuit edition, making her only the second out transgender woman to appear on the cover, the publication announced Monday. Model and actress Leyna Bloom was the first, having been on the cover in 2021. Read on » An armed assailant stormed into the Virginia district office of a prominent Democratic congressman and injured two staff members who were working Monday morning. The lawmaker was unharmed when an assailant stormed into his district office and assaulted staff members with a bat after asking about the lawmaker’s location. Read on » Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed legislation that puts an end to diversity, equity and inclusiveness programs at the state’s colleges and universities. Read on » An upcoming biopic on the life of author Patricia Highsmith will feature out actors Cara Delevingne and Shailene Woodley as lovers. Read on » Randy Rainbow has Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in his satirical sights, noting in a new parody song that the Republican governor with presidential ambitions is trying to “drag this country straight to hell.” Read on » A Dallas grand jury has decided not to bring charges in the death of DeeDee Hall, a transgender woman who died after an encounter with police last year. Read on » Police in Brooklyn have arrested two men in the gruesome February murder of a 19-year-old gay man whose gunshot body was left burning on railroad tracks, and the mother of the victim had harsh words for her son’s alleged killer. Read on » The former Fox News and NBC News journalist turned podcaster Megyn Kelly wants Oscar-winning actor Charlize Theron, who has starred in several action movies, to “come and f**k me up” because the conservative media personality opposes drag. Read on » An educator in Florida thinks that a right-wing school board member targeted her after a Disney movie was shown in her classroom. The state’s education department is conducting an investigation. Read on » Read on » The Christopher Street West Association announced its trio of grand marshals for its L.A. Pride Parade on June 11. Read on » Running from 1983 to 2008, the comic Dykes to Watch Out For was a seminal graphic representing the real experiences of lesbians and the lesbian community. Now, the series is getting an added dimension from a case of well-known queer women. Read on » Several teachers have lost their jobs at a Catholic school in New Hampshire, and they say it’s because they are members or supporters of the LGBTQ+ community. Read on »
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