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Month: July 2022

CNN: 12 Black Queer Icons That Inspired Beyoncé On “Renaissance”

July 30, 2022July 30, 2022

TS Madison. Photo By Dusti Cunningham for THE FIGHT Beyoncé’s newest album, “Renaissance,” is a musical triumph that signals the next great phase of the superstar’s career – and she’s taking the Black queer icons who pioneered house music with Read more

Pete Buttigieg TIED With Joe Biden In Early Presidential Primary Polling

July 27, 2022July 27, 2022

Out Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is tied with President Joe Biden in early polling for New Hampshire’s presidential primary. The state is one of the first to vote during the primary season, reports LGBTQ Nation. Buttigieg tied with Sen. Bernie Read more

GOP Congressman Votes Against Same-Sex Marriage Bill Then Attends Gay Son’s Wedding

July 26, 2022July 26, 2022

Glenn Thompson While attending his son’s same-sex wedding, Republican representative Glenn Thompson shared how “blessed” he felt to have “a new son enter the family.” But just days before the happy occasion, Thompson voted against a House bill that would Read more

Conservative Looney Tunes Call For BOYCOTT Of “Thor” For Being Too Gay. Bless

July 22, 2022July 22, 2022

The whacky Christian conservative group “One Million Moms” is calling for a boycott of Disney’s latest Marvel film, Thor: Love & Thunder, due to what it calls “blatant LGBTQ content,” reports LGBTQ Nation. “One Million Moms needs your help to Read more

Ricky Martin’s HUSBAND Jwan Yosef Speaks Out After Harassment Suit Against Singer Dropped

July 22, 2022July 22, 2022

Yosef, Martin. Photo: Instagram Jwan Yosef broke his silence on Ricky Martin’s nephew’s incest claims hours after the case was dismissed, reports Page Six. “Truth Prevails,” the painter, 37, captioned an Instagram selfie Thursday with his 50-year-old husband. Yosef, who shares twins Matteo and Read more

CNN Asked All 50 GOP Senators If They Will Support The Same-Sex Marriage Bill. Here’s Where They Stand

July 22, 2022July 22, 2022

Ten GOP senators are needed to join all 50 Democrats in order to overcome a legislative filibuster in support of the House-passed bill to codify same-sex marriage into federal law. CNN asked all 50 Republicans where they stand on the legislation. It’s not yet Read more

WEHO TIMES: Joshua Andrew Chance Reported Missing in West Hollywood

July 21, 2022July 21, 2022

The Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department is seeking the public’s help in locating 30-year-old Joshua Andrew Chance, a missing person who was last seen in West Hollywood on July 9, 2022 at about 11 p.m. on the 1000 block of North Read more

Ricky Martin’s Nephew WITHDRAWS Affair And Harassment Claims In Court

July 21, 2022July 21, 2022

Ricky Martin’s nephew has withdrawn harassment and affair claims against the singer, effectively bringing the case to a close, reports Gay Times. He had previously claimed to have had a seven-month-long relationship with the 50-year-old, who he said had stalked Read more

#ICYMI: Broadway Bares: XXX Enthralls with Exuberant In-Person Return. WATCH!

July 20, 2022July 20, 2022

The 30th anniversary of Broadway Bares filled New York City’s Hammerstein Ballroom on June 26, 2022, with an abundance of “community, unity and nudity” as the venerable modern-day burlesque spectacular wrapped up Pride with a raucous return to in-person performances after Read more

Defensive End Carl Nassib REVEALS Emotional Turmoil  Over Decision To Come Out Publicly

July 19, 2022July 19, 2022

When defensive end Carl Nassib announced he was gay in June 2021, he “agonized” over the decision, he says, reports ABC News. Nassib, who is a free agent after being released by the Las Vegas Raiders earlier this year, told “Good Morning America” co-anchor Michael Read more

PALM SPRINGS: Anti-LGBTQ Congressman Facing Gay Challenger NOW Says He LOVES Gay People!

July 18, 2022July 18, 2022

Rep. Ken Calvert A Republican congressman from Southern California is shifting from his anti-LGBTQ+ views — at least publicly — as redrawing of boundaries has put him in a more liberal district where he’s facing a gay challenger, reports The Read more

Ricky Martin DENIES Nephew’s Domestic Violence Allegation

July 18, 2022July 18, 2022

An attorney for singer Ricky Martin has strongly refuted disturbing allegations that the singer abused his nephew, calling them “not only untrue” but “disgusting,” reports Variety. Martin was served a restraining order in Puerto Rico in early July, citing domestic abuse. On Friday, TMZ Read more

WEHO TIMES: Starbucks in West Hollywood is Closing, Alleges “High Crime Rate” As Reason

July 18, 2022July 18, 2022

It’s sad, but true–the Starbucks at 8595 Santa Monica Boulevard, in the Ramada Plaza, in West Hollywood – is closing July 31st, after operating on the corner of Santa Monica Boulevard and Westmount Drive since it first opened its double Read more

Ryan Gosling On Become Ken in “Barbie” Movie: “This Has Been Coming My Whole Life”

July 14, 2022July 14, 2022

Ryan Gosling was just as excited as large swaths of the internet were when he was introduced to what he would look like playing Ken in Warner Bros.’ upcoming “Barbie” film, reports Variety. “Finally,” he told Variety’s Marc Malkin at the premiere of Read more

International Non-Binary People’s Day: 20 Non-Binary Folks Making A Difference

July 14, 2022July 14, 2022

Janelle Monáe Today – July 14 –  is International Non-Binary People’s Day. Non-binary is an umbrella term for people who identify as genderqueer, genderfluid, agender, gender non-conforming and androgynous just to name a few. Many, but not all non-binary people Read more

“Love, Victor” Actor Michael Cimino Joins The Cast Of Netflix’s Final Season “Never Have I Ever”

July 13, 2022July 13, 2022

Michael Cimino. Photo: PFLAG National, via Wikimedia Commons Michael Cimino, well-known for his role in the teen series “Love, Victor,” will be joining the cast of Netflix’s final season of “Never Have I Ever,” reports Instinct. The coming-of-age comedy series Read more

SHOCKER! Los Angeles-Based ANTI-GAY Pastor Alleged To Have Had Multiple Gay Relationships

July 13, 2022July 13, 2022

Jesse Lee Peterson. Photo By Ryan Krebs, via Wikimedia Commons Several men have come forward to say they had sexual relationships with or were propositioned by virulently anti-LGBTQ+ minister Jesse Lee Peterson, reports The Advocate. The allegations have emerged through Church Read more

Compton Man Pleads GUILTY to Robbing Men He Met On Grindr

July 12, 2022July 12, 2022

Derrick Patterson A Compton man pleaded guilty Tuesday to federal charges for targeting and robbing gay men he met on the Grindr dating app, reports KFI AM 640. He faces up to 22 years behind bars at sentencing on Sept. Read more

Sean Cody Adult Film Star Jason Pacheco Has Passed Away. RIP

July 12, 2022July 12, 2022

Adult film star Jason Pacheco, who went by the name Randy as a performer, died Saturday. He was 33, reports The Advocate. Pacheco had recently posted a link to a GoFundMe page along with an Instagram post about being hospitalized with kidney Read more

Out Olympic Diver Tom Daley Receives An OBE – Order Of The British Empire – Congrats!

July 12, 2022July 12, 2022

Olympic diver Tom Daley received an OBE – Order Of The British Empire at Windsor Castle on Tuesday, reports the Daily Mail. Order of the British Empire is a British order of chivalry, rewarding contributions to the arts and sciences, work with charitable and welfare Read more


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  • 30 Sep 2025

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  • 29 Jul 2025

From Drag Race to DTLA Proud: Salina EsTitties on her Latine roots, finding strength in sobriety, and navigating...

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