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The Washington Post: AN ANALYSIS OF BOOK CHALLENGES FROM ACROSS THR NATION SHOWS THE MAJORITY WERE FILED BY JUST 11 (HATEFUL) PEOPLE
Written By Hannah Natanson and reposted from The Washington Post Books about LGBTQ people are fast becoming the main target of a historic wave of school book challenges — and a large percentage of the complaints come from a minuscule number of hyperactive adults, a first-of-its-kind Washington Post analysis found. A stated wish…
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Netflix’s GLAMOROUS may be the queerest new TV series this Summer
Please do not say a word to Ron DeSantis but Netflix has just announced a new TV series that they promise to be super gay. Glamorous is the story of aimless twenty-something Marco Meija, (Miss Benny) a gender non-conforming makeup artist who gets the opportunity of a lifetime when model-turned-mogul Madolyn Addison (Kim Cattrall)…
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What If I Am Gay? a look back to 1987
American TV Networks have always been notoriously puritanical and homophobic by nature. We remember the story of Red Hot + Bue the very first album Red Hot Benefit Series which sold over a million copies worldwide, raised nearly $1m for the activist group ACT UP, and was heralded as one of the first major AIDS benefits in…
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Paying Tribute and saying Goodbye to the legendary Drag Queen/activist HEKLINA
The legendary and much-beloved drag queen Heklina (aka Stefan Grygelk) who was such a significant presence on the SF queer scene was actually part Icelandic. In fact, his drag name is named after the Icelandic volcano Hekla Heklina really came into her own she founded the drag club Trannyshack in 1996 and was a weekly…
