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Lizzo says transphobia “wouldn’t fly” if more people understood its roots. The Grammy-winning singer explained her position in a series of tweets Wednesday, as a growing number of GOP lawmakers push for anti-trans laws. “Transphobia is lookin real rooted in racism right about now…” Lizzo wrote. “I’ve never heard a person say why they’re racist… Or fatphobic.. I’ve […]
Dwyane Wade’s daughter Zaya made her official runway debut at Paris Fashion Week. The young star walked on Tuesday in Miu Miu’s fall/winter 2023 show. The 15-year-old sported an olive oversized knitted blazer with a matching midi dress. She was also seen in a long flare charcoal dress paired with a black oversized leather bomber-style jacket. […]
“Left Behind,” the latest episode of HBO’s hit game-turned-show The Last of Us, detailed a blossoming relationship between Ellie (Bella Ramsey) and new character Riley Abel (Storm Reid). Several weeks ago the heartbreaking “Long, Long Time” delivered a love story between Murray Bartlett as Frank and Nick Offerman as Bill, drawing broad acclaim along with some negative remarks from homophobic viewers. Entertainment Weekly wrote that in […]
MMA fighter Jonathan Haught made headlines this month after he volunteered his security services for a local drag show. The West Virginia resident made the offer via Facebook last week, when Primanti Bros. Restaurant and Bar announced it had canceled a drag brunch because of violent threats. “We were so incredibly excited to bring you a […]
Two years after Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion sparked outrage with a risqué performance of “WAP” at the 2021 Grammy Awards, another duo is facing heat from the conservative crowd due to its controversial appearance at last Sunday’s show. After taking home the Grammy for best pop duo/group performance earlier in the evening for their chart-topping collaborative single “Unholy,” Sam […]
Dave Bautista isn’t tolerant of people who are homophobic. The Glass Onion actor told GQ that he had to cover up a tattoo after a former friend made derogatory remarks about the LGBTQIA+ community. The 53-year-old described how the tattoo was a logo for Manny Pacquiao’s team, though Bautista didn’t mention him by name. “It […]
Ahead of next month’s release of the mystery sequel Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery, writer/director Rian Johnson has confirmed the sexual orientation of Daniel Craig’s character Benoit Blanc. During a press conference at the London Film Festival last weekend, Johnson revealed that Blanc, the protagonist detective portrayed by the James Bond actor, is queer. When asked about a particular scene […]
Velma is at last openly gay in HBO Max’s new animated movie Trick or Treat Scooby-Doo. Director/co-writer Audie Harrison’s Halloween-centric film finally cements a reality long known among many Scooby fans. The project was released on demand on Tuesday (it streams on Max starting Oct. 16) and clips circulating on social media show the Kate Micucci-voiced Velma swooning over costume designer Coco Diablo (Myrna Velasco), admiring […]
A California man is facing years behind bars after threatening to bomb Merriam-Webster over its updated gender definitions. According to the Department of Justice, 34-year-old Jeremy David Hanson pleaded guilty to the charges in federal court last week, about five months after he was arrested for sending hate-fueled messages to the publishing company. Prosecutors say the Rossmoor […]
A federal judge in Texas ruled on Wednesday that private insurance companies should not be required under Obamacare to cover HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis, better known as PrEP. In his ruling, outlined by The Advocate, U.S. District Judge Reed O’Connor determined that the mandate violates the Religious Freedom Restoration Act, a law introduced in 1993 by current Senate Majority Leader […]
