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Trixie and Katya’s UNHhhh on the Brink of Season Nine Return After Hiatus

Exciting news if you're a fan! It looks like our beloved web series, *UNHhhh*, might just be making a comeback. The buzz comes from World Of Wonder, who are behind *RuPaul's Drag Race*. They've filed a copyright claim on season nine, and that has everyone talking about what might be in store. Could our favorite duo return? With 229 episodes under their belts, Trixie Mattel and Katya have charmed [...]

Read More... August 25, 2025 Rutger LGBTQ+, Drag Race, Trixie Mattel, Katya, Web Series

Bob the Drag Queen Criticizes Gavin Newsom's Shift on Trans Rights

Bob The Drag Queen Calls Out Governor Newsom on Trans Rights Bob The Drag Queen isn't holding back when it comes down on California Governor Gavin Newsom's recent stance and actions affecting transgender individuals. As a prominent voice in LGBTQ+ advocacy, Bob's criticisms reflect a growing unease over Newsom's apparent departure from his earlier support on trans rights. Newsom's changing poli [...]

Read More... August 25, 2025 Rutger LGBTQ+, trans rights, Bob The Drag Queen, Gavin Newsom, advocacy

Rep. Mark Pocan Engages in Heated Exchange with Rep. Derrick Van Orden Outside Capitol

**Rep. Mark Pocan and Rep. Derrick Van Orden Face Off Outside Capitol** In a dramatic scene outside Capitol Hill, Rep. Mark Pocan, an openly gay Democrat from Wisconsin, found himself in a heated exchange with Derrick Van Orden, his far-right Republican colleague from their home state. The confrontation, which quickly grabbed reporters' attention, unfolded live in front of news cameras. ## How t [...]

Read More... August 25, 2025 Rutger LGBTQ, Politics, Mark Pocan, Derrick Van Orden, Capitol Confrontation

Trans Pro Wrestler Kidd Bandit Prepares for a Triumphant Return to the Ring

In a move that's sending ripples through both fans and wrestlers, Kidd Bandit's gearing up and getting ready! Known far and wide in wrestling circles, Kidd brings a magnetic presence and energy that can't be matched. A beacon in professional wrestling, she's celebrated not just as an athlete but as a testament and inspiration. Having snagged top honors in 2023 with QWI Awards like LGBTQ Wrestler [...]

Read More... August 25, 2025 Rutger LGBTQ, wrestling, Sports, trans rights, Kidd Bandit

Over 70 LGBTQ+ Athletes Set to Compete in UEFA Women's Euro 2025

This summer, all eyes will be on Switzerland as it hosts a truly monumental event: UEFA Women's Euro 2025. It promises not just top-tier soccer but also a significant spotlight on LGBTQ+ representation, kicking off right after Pride Month. This perfect timing highlights an inspiring fusion where sports meet visibility and inclusivity. Celebrating LGBTQ+ representation in women's soccer Get ready [...]

Read More... August 25, 2025 Rutger LGBTQ+, Women’s Soccer, UEFA Euro 2025, Sports Inclusivity, Pride Month

Pride and Victory: Jake Williamson's Journey to the World Championships

Meet Jake Williamson: A trailblazer in sports and life Let me introduce you, if you haven't already heard, Jake Williamson. He's a 26-year-old athlete from across England who's not just making waves in fitness racing, but rewriting history. Alongside his partner, Fabi Eisenlauer, Jake recently smashed expectations by breaking a monumental record at a HYROX event in Berlin. Their record-setting ti [...]

Read More... August 25, 2025 Rutger LGBTQ+, Sports, Fitness, advocacy, Inclusivity

Amber Ruffin to Host 2025 White House Correspondents’ Dinner

Amber Ruffing set To headline 2025 White House correspondents' dinner The White House Correspondents' Dinner, a big yearly bash that brings together top folks from journalism, politics, and entertainment, just announced Amber Ruffing as their headliner in 2025. If you've seen her on late-night TV, you know she's got a knack with her wit and sharp takes. She's beloved in comedy circles, and her ri [...]

Read More... August 25, 2025 Rutger Amber Ruffin, White House Correspondents’ Dinner, comedy, media, diversity

Supreme Court Decision on Trump's Foreign Aid Freeze: Implications for Global Health and LGBTQ+ Rights

The U.S. Supreme Court recently handed down a decision that could reshape international aid, rejecting former President Donald Trump's request aimed at stopping billions in foreign assistance. This ruling has far-reaching consequences, especially in domains like health and LGBTQ+ rights. Legal challenges and background Several organizations and nonprofits took legal action against this aid freez [...]

Read More... August 25, 2025 Rutger LGBTQ+ rights, Supreme Court, USAID, global health, Foreign Aid

Empowering LGBTQ+ Communities: A Shift from American Dependence

The rise and power: LGBTQ+ sovereignty There's a growing buzz around "LGBTQ+ sovereignty" as queer communities aim not just at gaining economic strength and political clout but also at steering their own stories and futures. But how do we actually harness that power? It's not an easy feat, but who said it was impossible? Navigating challenges on our journey We're living in a whirlwind where it' [...]

Read More... August 25, 2025 Rutger LGBTQ+, empowerment, Sovereignty, Economic Development, Global Unity

Honoring Harvey Milk: A Trailblazer in LGBTQ+ Rights and His Enduring Legacy

Celebrating Harvey Milk Day: A Tribute To Courage and Change Each year on May 22nd, we come together in honor and remembrance; it's Harvey Milk's birthday. Milk was more than just a name in history books—he was a beacon, an advocate whose influence still echoes across generations within and outside LGBTQ+ communities. As California's first openly gay public official, Milk's life story remains a [...]

Read More... August 25, 2025 Rutger Harvey Milk, LGBTQ+ rights, Activism, history, equality

Global Unity Emphasized for WorldPride 2025: A Call to Action

WorldPride 2025 promises an amazing celebration, bringing together LGBTQ+ communities from all corners in a grand display that champions unity and pride. Even as we tackle global challenges, this event underscores just how vital worldwide solidarity within these communities really are, paving pathways toward acceptance, equality, and love. WorldPride has always been known as a beacon, endlessly c [...]

Read More... August 25, 2025 Rutger LGBTQ+, WorldPride, Solidarity, equality, advocacy

Outer Banks Pride Celebration 2025

The Outer Banks has something exciting coming up in 2025: a vibrant celebration embracing diversity and pride. The highly anticipated PrideFest will light up this lively coastal area, celebrated as a haven where inclusion thrives. This annual event draws people from all walks, gathering in tribute and honor. As we count down, let's dive deeper and see what makes Outer Banks PrideFest such an unfor [...]

Read More... August 25, 2025 Rutger LGBTQ+, PrideFest, Outer Banks, diversity, Celebration

The Positive Impact of Sports on Trans Youth: A New Study

A groundbreaking study has just been unveiled, shedding significant light on how sports can boost mental health in transgender and gender-diverse adolescents. This collaborative research, conducted by Lurie Children's Hospital in Chicago, alongside teams from both Northwestern University and University, dives deep. It reveals how participating in sports can lead not just physical fitness, but also [...]

Read More... August 25, 2025 Rutger Transgender Youth, Sports, mental health, Inclusivity, policy advocacy

Trailblazing Moments: Celebrating LGBTQ+ Triumphs and Progress

This week, there's a real buzz in celebrating inspiring stories from around our global LGBTQ+ community. From legal breakthroughs and colorful parades, we're seeing incredible progress and joy everywhere you look. If this kind-hearted news speaks your language, don't forget—you can get more like it delivered straight through our Good News newsletter. Celebrating queer pride The vibrant spirit [...]

Read More... August 25, 2025 Rutger LGBTQ+ Pride, Legal Victories, Health and Wellness, Cultural Recognition, Love and Relationships

Uncertain Future for Global Health Funding Amid U.S. Budget Talks

**The uncertain future: global health initiatives face budget cuts** The ongoing wrangling over federal budgets has cast a shadow over key global health programs, especially PEPFAR—the President's Emergency Plan For AIDS Relief. This initiative has been a game-changer in fighting HIV/AIDS worldwide. Recent moves saw Senate leaders push through an amendment trying its best protect PEPFAR, whi [...]

Read More... August 25, 2025 Rutger PEPFAR, HIV/AIDS, global health, LGBTQ, U.S. politics

A Beautiful and Bittersweet Tale: Omari Douglas Shines in Lavender, Hyacinth, Violet, Yew

Unpacking loss in Coral Wylie's first play "Everything comes from something else passing on," Duncan muses in a moment that truly hits home in Coral Wylie's stunning debut, *Lavender, Hyacinth, Violet, Yew*. This idea threads through Wylie's entire piece, reaching far beyond gardening as a mere act—here, it's a radical act that symbolizes rebirth and regeneration. Just as vibrant blooms rise fr [...]

Read More... August 25, 2025 Rutger Theatre, LGBTQ+, Omari Douglas, Coral Wylie, play review

Tributes Planned for The Vivienne at RuPaul’s DragCon UK 2025

**Remembering The Vivienne: A Special Tribute at RuPaul's DragCon UK 2023** This year's RuPaul's DragCon UK promises an emotional and heartfelt tribute as it celebrates The Vivienne, a beloved star whose sudden passing has left a significant void in both drag and LGBTQ+ communities. Over this weekend, attendees will find a dedicated space where they can honor her incredible contributions and lega [...]

Read More... August 24, 2025 Rutger RuPaul’s DragCon, The Vivienne, LGBTQ+ Community, Drag Race UK, memorial tribute

American Blogger's Russian Dream Turns to Nightmare

In a dramatic twist straight outta a thriller, Derek Huffman, a blogger from Texas, saw his life take a startling turn after he uprooted his family and moved them all—they've got three young daughters—to Russia. This was a place he once sang praises about, all about its so-called traditional values. But as it turns out, that vision was a mirage. The story, which has caught some media attention [...]

Read More... August 24, 2025 Rutger LGBTQ rights, Russian Propaganda, Neo-Traditionalism, Anti-LGBTQ Narratives, American Democracy

Billy Bean Honored with Prestigious Award for His Impact on LGBTQ+ Representation in Baseball

Celebrating Billy Bean: A champion in LGBTQ+ sports inclusion Almost a year since Billy Bean left us, his influence in sports, especially within Major League Baseball, remains undeniably vibrant. His profound contributions and steadfast advocacy within and beyond our community continue lighting up paths and inspiring countless lives. On June 19th, an exciting announcement from The Sports Equalit [...]

Read More... August 24, 2025 Rutger LGBTQ+, Sports, advocacy, baseball, inclusion

Proposal in Michigan Challenges Marriage Equality: A Closer Look

introduction: a daring move in michigan politics There's a buzz in Michigan's political scene as a Republican lawmaker gears up with a resolution that could shake things up. The plan? To urge SCOTUS (that would be our Supreme Court) back under a spotlight on same-sex marriage, a topic that stirred emotions nationwide. If this gets introduced and even passes, it would be a huge political statement [...]

Read More... August 24, 2025 Rutger LGBTQ+, marriage equality, Supreme Court, Michigan, civil rights

Russell T Davies Discusses the Future of Doctor Who After Ncuti Gatwa's Departure

Russell T Davies on what lies ahead after Nputi Gatwa's departure If you've been a fan, you know that “Doctor Who” has been a staple in science fiction television, enchanting viewers across generations. Recently, there was a big shake-up: Nputi Gatwa, our latest Doctor, made his exit in a twist that left fans both shocked and excited in equal measure. During that unforgettable Series 15 final [...]

Read More... August 24, 2025 Rutger Doctor Who, Russell T Davies, Ncuti Gatwa, British Television, science fiction

An Evening of Emotion and Reflection: Keegan's 'Falsettos'

Keegan Theatre's take on **Falsettos** delivers a heartfelt evening packed with introspection and a deep dive right from where human relationships originate. Set against early days AIDS crisis, it crafts a complex narrative about family, love, and identity, weaving together stories that feel as real as life itself. The heart and soul: a journey through self-discovery At its core, **Falsettos** f [...]

Read More... August 24, 2025 Rutger LGBTQ+, Theatre, musical, family, acceptance

Controversy Surrounds Speechwriter's Alleged Hate Speech

Eric Lendrum, a speechwriter at The Department Of Homeland Security, has found himself at center stage, facing serious allegations regarding inflammatory and discriminatory content linked back directly towards him online. In particular, since March 2025, he's been under fire over comments perceived as racist, antisemitic, and against LGBTQ+ communities. Lendrum's social media presence painted a [...]

Read More... August 24, 2025 Rutger LGBTQ+, hate speech, Free Speech, Government, Controversy

LGBTQ+ Celebrities: A New Era of Visibility in 2025

The year 2025 seems set on being a groundbreaking chapter in LGBTQ+ visibility, with some beloved celebrities from all walks embracing who they truly are. Whether they're stars on TV or heroes in sports, these public figures are sharing their personal journeys, lighting a path toward a more inclusive society. Let's take a closer look at some inspiring individuals who have courageously come out th [...]

Read More... August 24, 2025 Rutger LGBTQ+, Celebrities, coming out, 2025, Visibility
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