Since House Bill 1557 was introduced, better known as the Don’t Say Gay law by critics, Florida-state residents have reported feeling like Governor DeSantis and the Republican Party are on an anti-LGBTQIA+ crusade. According to Advocate, this exact tactic might be DeSantis’ undoing come elections in November. YOU MEAN TO SAY A CAMPAIGN OF HATE...
Since the outbreak of monkeypox, gay and bisexual men have been warned that infections have been significantly higher among populations of men who have sex with men. One such person infected is US gay pornstar Silver Steele who has been documenting his recovery online to better illuminate what having monkeypox looks like, reports Star Observer....
The world of professional sport has evolved significantly since the ’90s, but it still takes immense bravery for athletes to come out. Heath Davis is the first male cricketer from New Zealand to come out and he did so during an interview for a documentary 25 years after his last match, reports The Guardian. “IT...
The first heart transplant between two HIV-positive people was performed at Montefiore Hospital in New York City on July 26. The procedure has been available since the HIV Organ Policy Equity Act of 2013 was instated, but this is the world’s first case of it being performed, reports Advocate. THIS PROCEDURE WIDENS THE DONOR POOL...
If you aren’t familiar with Mexican actor Polo Morín, you should get around to changing that. The 31-year-old heartthrob is known for his various roles in Mexican television and he will also be playing a role in the film adaption of Red, White And Royal Blue. Morín talks to Attitude about his coming out journey...
In an interview with Variety, iconic out actor Neil Patrick Harris discussed working with Ncuti Gatwa on the upcoming new Doctor Who. Harris is slated to play a villainous new nemesis across from Gatwa and has revealed that the new Doctor will be gay. NOT THE FIRST QUEER DOCTOR, HOPEFULLY NOT THE LAST In the...
The professional rugby world was thrown into a spin with the Manly Sea Eagles pride jersey controversy. Players landing on either side of the debate feel passionately about their beliefs; one such player is Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks prop Toby Rudolf. In an interview with The Sydney Morning Herald, Rudolf admitted to having kissed gay men and...
R House in Miami, Florida has found itself in the centre of a media storm after a video appeared online of their Drag Brunch event. The video captured governor Ron DeSantis’ attention and R House now faces potential orders to close from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation, reports Out Traveler. “DANGEROUS”, “WRONG”...
The network AMC announced officially that it would be adapting Interview With The Vampire into an eight-episode series. The announcement is followed by the news that the plot aims to delve further into the sexual tension between vampires Lestat and Louis, reports Instinct. IT WAS ALWAYS GAY, NOW IT’S JUST BEING HONEST ABOUT IT Anne...
At the opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Games on Thursday, July 28, British diver and Olympic gold medalist Tom Daley entered with Pride supporters to show support for LGBTQIA+ rights. The out athlete flew the progress Pride flag in the ceremony to symbolise his stance, reports Pink News. DALEY STANDS FOR QUEER RIGHTS AND WILL...
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The upcoming horror-thriller Hypochondriac from director Addison Heimann is a terrifying imagining of one man’s descent into madness. Heimann has not shied away from making his protagonist queer and there’s excited speculation about how much that will influence the plot, reports Pride. HOW TRAUMA AND MENTAL HEALTH PLAY A STARRING ROLE The horror genre has...
Weathermen are used to reporting storms, not sparking them, but that’s exactly what David Bernard from WVUE in New Orleans has done. After receiving a hateful email, Bernard decided he wouldn’t accept ad hominem attacks and responded via Facebook, reports Advocate. GOOD FOR DAVID! It’s important for LGBTQIA+ people to stand against hate every chance...
Reporting on the Manly Sea Eagles has shown that seven players refused to don rainbow Pride jerseys and cited cultural and religious objections to LGBTQIA+ lifestyles. Six of those players have a Pasifika heritage, but one expert believes that colonialism is to blame, reports The Sydney Morning Herald. IT WAS COLONISATION ALL ALONG Professor Jioji...
Reports have been coming in that as of Tuesday, July 26, 26 confirmed cases of meningococcal disease have been detected by the Centre For Disease Control in Florida, reports ABC News. The CDC has noted an alarming number of those infected identify as gay or bisexual. ALL IS NOT WELL IN FLORIDA The US state...