A Maryland transgender boy with disabilities died last year in what police are calling a case of criminal neglect by his parents, who have been charged with second-degree murder. Read on »
The anticipated biopic Nyad, with Annette Bening in the titular role, tells the story of endurance swimmer Diana Nyad’s epic swim from Cuba to Florida without the aid of a shark tank, a journey she made at age 64 after three incomplete attempts. But it also delves into an abiding friendship between queer women and chosen family. Double Oscar-winner Jodie Foster plays Nyad’s best friend and coach, Bonnie Stoll, who was at Nyad’s side for the 110-mile swim acting as guide, cheerleader, caregiver, and nutritionist while also thinking on her feet to ward off sharks and jellyfish. Now Netflix has released the first clip from the film that drops in theaters October 20. Read on »
The federal judiciary has once again stood in the way of a reactionary law from taking effect. Read on »
In what appears to be the result of stochastic terrorism, schools around Tulsa have received repeated bomb threats after the conservative superintendent of Oklahoma schools shared a post from right-wing extremist Chaya Raichik’s Libs of TikTok account. Read on »
Fabian Nelson, a gay Black man, is on track to become Mississippi’s first out state legislator. Read on »
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For those who learned how to “fold in the cheese” and swooned over Patrick’s rendition of the late Tina Turner’s hit "Simply the Best," it will come as welcome news that the creators and executive producers of the award-winning Canadian comedy series Schitt’s Creek are open to bringing the Rose family back. Read on »
The prosecutor for Blount County, Tenn., says he’ll enforce Tennessee’s anti-drag law against a Pride festival scheduled for this weekend, even though a federal judge has ruled the law unconstitutional. Now Pride organizers and drag performer Flamy Grant have sued him. Read on »
Online job-hunting company Indeed is offering $10,000 to transgender employees for moving expenses if they need care or support and can’t access it in the state they live. Read on »
Starz’s retro series Minx, which stars Jake Johnson and Ophelia Lovibond, is back Friday with the penultimate episode of its second season. Read on »
Officers with the New York Police Department arrested a Colorado man on Tuesday in connection with vandalizing multiple Pride flags at the Stonewall National Monument during Pride Month in June. Read on »
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