My Blog and Some Curated News
Author: Trudy Ring Two transgender Netflix employees who were disciplined after speaking out about comedian Dave Chappelle’s most recent special have filed complaints with the...
Author: Michelle Lori Campus Pride recently updated and released its annual 2021 Worst List naming the “absolute worst and most unsafe campuses for LGBTQ youth.” ...
Author: Trudy Ring An Alaska antimask activist who recently called a gay Anchorage official a “cocksucker” has died of COVID-19. Paul Kendall, who ran for...
Author: Trudy Ring Jessi Hart, a 42-year-old transgender woman who had experienced poverty and housing insecurity, was found dead in Oregon on October 17. Authorities...
Author: Diane Anderson-Minshall It’s Halloween weekend, which makes it a perfect time for thrillers, but the latest queer one combines an American Horror Story sensibility...
Author: John Casey My partner and I were on the road last weekend, and we pulled into a rest area to grab something to eat....
Author: Alex Cooper A student at a Missouri high school is the first male in the school’s history to be crowned Homecoming Queen. Zachary Willmore,...
Author: Alex Cooper A Florida school district board member who chaperoned an elementary school field trip to an LGBTQ-friendly bar and grill has been the...
Author: Omar Sharif Jr. Before starting college in the fall, my cousin Mikey and his friends had planned a ten-day backpacking trip through Greece to...
Author: Trudy Ring A transgender woman working as a security guard was killed when a gunman opened fire at the Boise Towne Square Mall in...
Author: Alex Cooper At an event in Richmond, Va. on Saturday supporting Terry McAuliffe, Virginia’s Democratic candidate for governor, former President Barack Obama took aim...
Author: Mikelle Street Boosie BadAzz, who once admitted to hiring a female sex worker in order to have sex with his teenage son, is again...
Author: Alex Cooper Texas state Rep. James White, a Republican from District 19 in southeast Texas, has reportedly written to Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton...
Author: Alex Cooper B. Pagels-Minor said they never imagined being at the center of a Netflix controversy. The former product manager at the streaming giant...
Author: Rachel Shatto When Misha Osherovich first read the role of Nolan in Peacock’s original series The Girl In The Woods, it was truly like...
Author: Christine Linnell Ice dancer Karina Manta’s book On Top of Glass: My Stories as a Queer Girl in Figure Skating begins with an image...
Author: Trudy Ring Themiscyra, the island home of Wonder Woman and her Amazon sisters, has officially welcomed its first known transgender Amazon. The character of...
Author: Alex Cooper A gay man from Afghanistan said he was burned by the Taliban. He now lives in hiding out of concern for his...
Author: Trudy Ring Russian President Vladimir Putin called the movement for transgender acceptance “a crime against humanity” in a Thursday speech. Putin, speaking at the...
Author: Trudy Ring Connecticut activist Shawn Lang, described as a “fiercely devoted advocate” for LGBTQ+ people and those living with HIV, has died at age...
