Photo: Shay Bramson Hundreds of protesters gathered near the government offices in Tel Aviv on Thursday evening to protest against the anti-LGBTQ+ stances of the new government headed by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, reports The Jerusalem Post. For a little Read more
Vivienne Westwood. Photo: Mattia Passeri, via Wikimedia Commons Fashion designer Dame Vivienne Westwood has died aged 81, reports BBC. In a statement on Twitter, her fashion house said she died “peacefully and surrounded” by her family in Clapham, South London. Read more
Since retiring from sports, Olympic skier Gus Kenworthy has been focusing on several other endeavors that include being an actor, model, TV personality, and social media influencer, reports Out magazine. The magazine has graciously posted some mouthwatering pictures of Kenworthy Read more
Midtowne Spa Los Angeles has closed with little to no fanfare after servicing gay, bisexual, queer, and men who have sex with men for the past 50 years, reports WEHO TIMES. The gay bathhouse located at 615 Kohler Street in Read more
Henry Berg-Brousseau The son of Louisville Democratic state Sen. Karen Berg has died by suicide at age 24, reports Louisville Public Media. In an emailed statement, Berg said her son, Henry Berg-Brousseau, a transgender activist for LGBTQ rights, died by Read more
Hunter Doohan. Photo: Instagram Actor Hunter Doohan, famously known for portraying the character of Tyler Galpin in the Netflix series “Wednesday,” is married to film producer Fielder Jewett after getting engaged on December 31, 2020, reports Instinct magazine. The lovely Read more
Luke Evans. Photo: GabboT, via Wikimedia Commons Luke Evans regularly lands roles in blockbuster films and enjoys a glittering musical career. Even more impressively, success has come on his own terms, reports Yahoo! Life. He is openly gay – something Read more
Stephen “tWitch” Boss. Photo: Lex 24/7!, via Wikimedia Commons Social media was flooded Wednesday with tributes to Stephen “tWitch” Boss as everyone from Viola Davis and Channing Tatum to Michelle Obama spoke lovingly of the dancer, actor and DJ, reports CNN. Boss, who rose from being a Read more
This New Year’s Eve, join in the fun and celebrate the first moments of 2023 at VIBEZ: A Sober New Year Celebration, West Hollywood’s premier alcohol- and drug-free New Year’s Eve event. This year’s celebration will bring hundreds of people Read more
Stephen “tWitch” Boss, the famed DJ on Ellen DeGeneres’ talk show and beloved “So You Think You Can Dance” star, is dead, reports TMZ. According to the news outlet it appears to be a suicide. Law enforcement sources told TMZ Read more
Following the President Joe Biden signing the landmark Respect for Marriage Act, the Los Angeles LGBT Center issued the following statement: Today, the fight for marriage equality has witnessed a historic moment: the President of the United States has signed Read more
A bearded otter mayor has offended some residents of his small town by posing (mostly) nude in a fundraising calendar, reports Queerty. Gabe Carroll, the mayor of Creston, Iowa (population 7,487), teamed up with the local brewery Hot Air Brewing Read more
Kit Connor Kit Connor has received his first-ever Emmy for his performance as Nick Nelson in Netflix’s Heartstopper, reports Them. The 18-year-old won the trophy for Outstanding Lead Performance in a Preschool, Children’s, or Young Teen Program at the first annual Children’s Read more
T.J. House. Photo: Victor Dvorak on Flickr, via Wikimedia Commons Former Major League Baseball player T.J. House came out as gay and announced his engagement to his partner, Ryan Neitzel, in an emotional social media, reports NBC News. House, who Read more
Eric Ryan Hazen, otherwise known as Tyler Roberts in the adult film industry, has passed away, reports Out magazine. On November 14, Hazen’s boyfriend, Aaron Thomas, announced on social media that Hazen had suffered “suffered heart failure” and was “in Read more
The House voted to pass legislation on Thursday to protect same-sex and interracial marriage, the last step before the measure goes to President Joe Biden for his signature and becomes law, reports CNN. The House vote was 258 to 169 Read more
Following the release of the 2021 Hate Crime Report from the Los Angeles County Commission on Human Relations, the Los Angeles LGBT Center released the following statement: It is disturbing—but not surprising—to see that hate crimes spiked by 23% in Read more
A rollicking collection of original songs that celebrate living joyfully, exuberantly, and authentically queer BY VICTOR MELAMED | PHOTO BY DUSTI CUNNINGHAM Tom Goss isn’t a fan of Christmas music, but that isn’t stopping him from recording his first holiday Read more
Coping with prejudice, discrimination and end-of-year stressors BY JAMES GUAY, LMFT Holiday experiences are so wide and varied that they can conjure up a diverse array of thoughts, feelings and memories. For some, they’re the best time of the year Read more
Riverside County’s Dr. Geoffrey Leung on raising awareness about the dangers of fentanyl BY DR. GEOFFREY LEUNG I want to address an issue that is impacting portions of our community, taking the lives of those young and old, from every segment of the Read more
