LGBTQ Entertainment News

Mat Staver, head of Liberty Counsel Photo: Gage Skidmore via Flickr (CC 2.0 license) The Trevor Project, a suicide prevention organization serving LGBTQ+ youth, has been called a “deviant and abusive pedophile” group by Mat Staver, leader of the Liberty Counsel (SLPC), a Southern Poverty Law Center (SLPC) designated anti-LGBTQ+ hate group that opposes any expansion of
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Oprah Winfrey accepting GLAAD’s Vanguard Award Photo: YouTube screenshot Media legend Oprah Winfrey recently spoke about her younger brother Jeffrey who died of AIDS. She spoke of him while accepting a Vanguard Award from the queer media watchdog group GLAAD. GLAAD presents the award to allies who have made a significant difference in promoting acceptance
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A bipartisan bill granting state certification for LGBTQ+ businesses in New Jersey is headed to Governor Phil Murphy’s (D) desk. He’s expected to sign the legislation, which codifies a state certification process he put into place by executive order in 2022. When signed into law, the bill will provide LGBTQ+ businesses the opportunity to win
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Share Tweet Share Share Email Plus, Jenna Ortega joins the fun. Watch the new teaser for Beetlejuice Beetlejuice here. Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice Be… Right Back After 36 years, our favorite mischievous spirit is causing chaos again! Michael Keaton is putting on his stripey suit once more in Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, the long-awaited follow-up to Tim Burton’s unforgettable
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MacKenzie Scott Photo: screenshot of Charlie Rose interview video Billionaire philanthropist, Amazon stakeholder, and author MacKenzie Scott is donating over $640 million to over 360 non-profits, with $30 million set aside for LGBTQ+ organizations. At least 14 LGBTQ+ non-profits were selected for inclusion in this round of Scott’s donations. Among them are Gender Justice, OutFront
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Letitia James, New York State Attorney General Photo: © Seth Harrison/The Journal News / USA TODAY NETWORK via IMAGN Manhattan’s largest school district may soon ban transgender girls from playing on girls’ sports teams. But LGBTQ+ allies and New York Attorney General Letitia James are pushing back against such bans, calling them discriminatory and illegal.
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A New York women’s roller derby team is suing a county executive over an ordinance that forbids teams with transgender athletes from using local facilities. Meanwhile, former Olympic decathlete Caitlyn Jenner is rushing to the man’s defense. Despite warnings from State Attorney General Letitia James, Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman has doubled down on his
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Share Tweet Share Share Email Guess who’s back with a bang? It’s Zayn Malik, and his announcement of a brand new album for 2024 has everyone talking. Zayn’s Surprise Return After his January release with the Pakistani band Aur, where he wowed us by singing in Urdu, Zayn’s not stopping. He’s rolling out more surprises,
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