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Month: January 2022

Cher Thanks Betty White “For Being A Friend” With Heartfelt Golden Girls Theme Song Cover. WATCH!

January 29, 2022January 29, 2022

Betty White Cher thanked the late Betty White for being a friend as she covered The Golden Girls‘ theme song in a touching television tribute, reports Pink News. With a glistening seven-decade-long career, White, who passed away last month, played the Read more

Jeopardy’s Amy Schneider, First Trans Contestant To Make It To The “Tournament Of Champions,” Ends Winning Streak

January 27, 2022January 27, 2022

Amy Schneider Long-running “Jeopardy!” champion Amy Schneider lost in an episode that aired Wednesday, ending the second-longest winning streak in the quiz show’s history, reports NBC News. Schneider, an engineering manager from Oakland, California, was defeated by Rhone Talsma, a librarian from Read more

ET VOILA! France Bans “Gay Conversion” Therapy

January 27, 2022January 27, 2022

France has become the latest country to issue a ban on “gay conversion” therapy, reports Attitude. The abusive practice, which seeks to change or alter someone’s sexual orientation or gender identity has been widely debunked by health organizations and medical Read more

Right Here In The USA: “Don’t Say Gay” Bill Close To Becoming Law

January 26, 2022January 26, 2022

A Florida bill that would limit classroom discussions on sexual orientation and gender identity and encourage parents to sue schools or teachers that engage in these topics is speeding through the state House and Senate, reports ABC News. It’s being called Read more

Ivory Aquino Joins “Batgirl” As DC Films’ First Trans Star

January 25, 2022January 25, 2022

 Ivory Aquino at Trans March San Francisco 2017. Photo By Pax Ahimsa Gethen Ivory Aquino (When They See Us, Tales of the City) has joined the cast of Batgirl, the upcoming superhero film that Bad Boys for Life‘s Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah are Read more

Thierry Mugler, Iconic Gay French Fashion Designer, Dies Aged 73. RIP

January 25, 2022January 25, 2022

French fashion designer Thierry Mugler, whose flamboyant creations transformed haute couture, has died at the age of 73, according to a message posted to his official Instagram account, reports CNN.   “We are devastated to announce the passing of Mr. Read more

11-Year-Old Trans Activist Named “Time Kid Of The Year” Finalist

January 25, 2022January 25, 2022

Kai Shappley A national spotlight is shining brightly on a Texas transgender girl for her activism last year pushing back on legislation, reports KXAN. Several times during the 2021 legislative session, Kai Shappley made the trip to the Texas State Read more

BREAKING: Elton John Tests Positive For COVID-19, Concerts Canceled

January 25, 2022January 25, 2022

Elton John fans will just have to wait a little bit longer for the music icon’s next concert, reports the New York Post. The “I’m Still Standing” crooner, 74, tested positive for COVID-19 and was forced to postpone two of Read more

School BANS Dating For LGBTQ Couples, Now Under FEDERAL Investigation

January 20, 2022January 20, 2022

The U.S. Department of Education has opened a civil-rights investigation into how LGBTQ students are disciplined at Brigham Young University, a private religious school, reports Daily Mail. The complaint under investigation came after the school said it would still enforce Read more

Liam Broady Wears Rainbow Laces At Australian Open To Support LGBTQ Players

January 19, 2022January 19, 2022

Liam Broady, Photo By David Iliff Liam Broady, a player from Britain, doesn’t know why there are no openly gay men’s pro tennis players, but he decided to use his playing time at the Australian Open to show his support Read more

WEDDING BELLS: Olympian Adam Rippon Marries Boyfriend In Private Ceremony

January 19, 2022January 19, 2022

Olympian Adam Rippon got married to his boyfriend of several years, Jussi-Pekka “JP” Kajaala, in a small and private ceremony on New Year’s Eve, reports Out. “Surprise! We are Married!” Rippon posted on social media earlier today. “One afternoon JP Read more

Former Vogue Editor And Out Fashion Titan André Leon Talley Dead At 73. RIP

January 19, 2022January 19, 2022

André Leon Talley, an icon of fashion journalism, has died at the age of 73, reports LGBTQ Nation. Best known for his roles at Vogue as creative director and editor-at-large, which spanned from the 1980s to 2013, he has long been considered Read more

GLAAD Media Awards Include Lil Nas X, “Eternals,” and “Sex Education”

January 19, 2022January 19, 2022

Lil Nas X The competition is set for the 33rd annual GLAAD Media Awards, reports The Hollywood Reporter. The awards, created to “honor media for fair, accurate, and inclusive representations of LGBTQ people and issues,” will be doled out during a pair Read more

Martin Luther King’s Family Urge Action For Voting Rights

January 17, 2022January 17, 2022

Martin Luther King Jr. The family of slain civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. and their supporters, some shouting, “Hey Hey! Ho Ho! Voter suppression has got to go,” marched in Washington on Monday urging passage of a law Read more

WeHo Sheriff’s Station Hosts Free Walk-Up COVID-19 Testing on Thursdays

January 17, 2022January 17, 2022

Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Community Advisory will be providing free walk-up COVID-19 testing at the West Hollywood Sheriff’s Station’s front parking lot, at 780 N San Vicente Blvd, reports WEHO TIMES. Beginning this Thursday and every Thursday after, from 8:00 Read more

Carl Nassib Makes History: First Openly Gay Player To Play In NFL Postseason Game

January 16, 2022January 16, 2022

Out football player, Carl Nassib has made history again during the NFL’s Wild Card playoff game, reports Gay Times. Last year, Nassib made headlines when he came out as gay in a heartfelt Pride Month Instagram post. A few months Read more

Munroe Bergdorf: First TRANS Cosmopolitan UK Cover Star

January 14, 2022January 14, 2022

Munroe Bergdorf has made history as the first transgender woman to feature on the cover of Cosmopolitan UK in its 50-year history, reports Mail+. The activist and model, who was named as the magazine’s Changemaker Of The Year, will grace the cover Read more

Man Pleads Guilty To Murdering LA Native Scott Johnson In 1988 Gay Hate Crime

January 13, 2022January 13, 2022

Scott Johnson, RIP An Australian man has admitted murdering a Los Angeles mathematician who was found at the bottom of a Sydney cliff 34 years ago in a gay hate crime that was originally dismissed as suicide, reports Daily Mail. Scott Johnson‘s naked body was Read more

Trans Folks Who Start Hormones As Teenagers “Have Better Mental Health”

January 12, 2022January 12, 2022

Access to gender-affirming hormone therapy in adolescence is associated with better mental health outcomes for transgender adults, according to a new study, reports NBC News. The research, published Wednesday in the peer-reviewed journal PLOS One, was based on data from the 2015 U.S. Read more

LOVE YOUR ASIAN BODY – Book Event With Eric C. Wat At One Archives Foundation

January 12, 2022January 12, 2022

Eric C. Wat Join the One Archives Foundation in Los Angeles for an evening of visual storytelling and conversation with Eric C. Wat, on the occasion of his recently released book, Love Your Asian Body: AIDS Activism in Los Angeles. Read more


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