Andrzej Stękała, a Renowned Polish Ski Jumper, Shares Personal Journey
In a recent heartfelt social media post, renowned Polish ski jumper Andrzej Stękała has opened up about his sexuality, revealing that he is gay. This revelation comes in the wake of the tragic loss of his partner, whom he lovingly commemorates in his message. Andrzej's story is one of courage, love, and profound loss, shedd [...]
In a groundbreaking development, a Chicago Chick-fil-A location is set to share its building with a Black and trans-led LGBTQ+ organization. This unique partnership marks a significant step forward in fostering inclusivity and community collaboration within the city. The initiative highlights the growing recognition of the importance of diverse voices and spaces in urban settings.
A New Chapter f [...]
In recent years, the debate over the participation of transgender athletes in women’s sports has gained significant attention, often overshadowing the reality of the situation. Data shows that the presence of trans women athletes is exceedingly rare, yet they have become a focal point in a larger cultural and political battle.
Understanding the Numbers
According to the NCAA, which oversees col [...]
In the spirit of love and appreciation, as Valentine’s Day approaches, it’s an opportunity to celebrate and cherish the connections we have with those closest to us. Whether it’s a romantic partner, a dear friend, or a treasured family member, finding the perfect gift to convey your affection can make this day truly special. Here’s a curated list of unique and meaningful gifts that are sur [...]
In a powerful demonstration of unity and resistance, more than 25,000 people participated in the People’s March held in Washington D.C. this past Saturday. The march, organized in response to concerns over proposed policies by President-elect Donald Trump, drew a diverse crowd advocating for the rights and protections of various marginalized groups.
Starting at McPherson Square, Farragut Square [...]
In a recent address, former President Donald Trump mentioned January Littlejohn, sparking widespread curiosity regarding the veracity of his assertion that her child was "secretly transitioned" at school. This claim has led to a deeper examination of the events surrounding January Littlejohn's family and their interaction with the school system.
Who is January Littlejohn?
January Littlejohn and [...]
Landmark Decision Affects EU Rail Companies
In a groundbreaking decision by the European Court of Justice (ECJ), it has been ruled that rail companies across the European Union cannot require passengers to disclose their gender in order to purchase train tickets. This ruling has significant implications for rail companies in France and throughout the EU, setting a precedent in the fight against un [...]
The non-binary actor Theo Germaine, known for their breakout role in Netflix’s "The Politician," has been located after a concerning episode that had their family anxiously searching.
Germaine, 32, who gained prominence with their performance in "The Politician" in 2019 and is also recognized for their roles in the upcoming "Spark" (2024) and "They/Them" (2022), went missing in the early hours [...]
The leadership of the affinity group dedicated to LGBTQ inclusion within U.S. foreign affairs, known as Gays and Lesbians in Foreign Affairs Agencies (GLIFAA), has taken significant measures to comply with a new executive order. In a recent announcement, the board stated that several of its members have resigned from their positions as a result of this directive.
GLIFAA, an organization that has [...]
A captivating new documentary is in the works, delving into the remarkable life and achievements of the beloved drag queen, The Vivienne. Known for her charisma, uniqueness, nerve, and talent, The Vivienne left an indelible mark on the drag community and beyond before her untimely passing at the age of 32.
"Dear Viv": A Tribute to The Vivienne
Titled "Dear Viv," this documentary aims to celebrat [...]
Nicholas Galitzine, a rising star in the film industry, has offered some exciting insights into his involvement in a new LGBTQ+ film project. Galitzine was cast as one of the lead actors in the upcoming movie titled 100 Nights of Hero, which is directed by the talented Julia Jackman. This news first broke in September, and since then, fans have been eagerly anticipating more details about the film [...]
The 2025 Grammy Awards, held in Los Angeles on Sunday night, served as both a celebration of musical excellence and a beacon of support for the transgender community amidst challenging times. The event, broadcasted from the Crypto.com Arena, was not only about honoring artistic achievements but also about raising awareness and funds for important causes. In the wake of recent destructive fires, th [...]
The annual recognition of LGBTQ+ contributions and achievements took center stage in a recent event that celebrated resilience and inspiration among the community. This year, the spotlight was particularly focused on the remarkable stories of trans youth who walked the red carpet, each with their own journey of self-discovery, courage, and triumph. Their presence at such a prominent event serves a [...]
Jonathan Van Ness, the beloved grooming expert from Netflix's "Queer Eye," has recently revealed a breathtaking hair transformation. Known for their expertise in styling others, Van Ness took some time for self-care, opting for a remarkable new look that has fans buzzing with excitement.
Van Ness, who identifies as non-binary and goes by they/he/she pronouns, shared their hair journey with follow [...]
The 1970s were a time of social upheaval and transformation, particularly in the realm of LGBTQ+ rights. Amidst this backdrop, Anita Bryant, a former beauty queen and singer, emerged as an unlikely catalyst for change in the gay rights movement.
In 1977, Bryant, known for her performances at state fairs and her promotion of Florida orange juice, embarked on a controversial campaign titled "Save O [...]
The Vatican has taken a significant step towards inclusivity by approving new guidelines that allow gay men in Italy to pursue priesthood. This move marks a pivotal moment in the ongoing dialogue about LGBTQ+ individuals within the Catholic Church.
Last November, the Italian Bishop's Conference presented these guidelines, which were officially endorsed by the Vatican in early January. The guidelin [...]
Background
A group of transgender individuals in the United States has initiated legal action against the federal government over the removal of the 'X' gender marker option from U.S. passports. This lawsuit is a direct response to a policy change under the Trump administration, which enforced a definition of sex strictly based on one’s assigned sex at birth.*break*
The Executive Order
The contr [...]
Despite the rain, fans flocked to see "American Idol" alum David Archuleta perform at The Abbey in West Hollywood. He was there to celebrate the release of his latest single, "Freedom," a tribute to George Michael’s legendary anthem. This new release coincides with the 35th anniversary of Michael's original song and arrives at a crucial moment as the LGBTQ+ community faces growing challenges.
A [...]
Reflecting on Manti Te’o, Notre Dame Football, and Media Perceptions of Sexuality
Back in college, as I grappled with my own identity, the unfolding saga of Manti Te’o was both fascinating and unsettling. Te’o, a star linebacker for Notre Dame, found himself at the center of a scandal when it was revealed that his deceased girlfriend was a fabrication. This revelation by Deadspin not only s [...]
In a candid conversation, Jujubee, the beloved drag performer, shares her reflections on her career and life beyond the stage of "RuPaul’s Drag Race." At 40, Jujubee, whose real name is Airline Inthyrath, feels a newfound sense of peace and autonomy. "I have complete control over what I choose to do," she says with a calm assurance, contrasting the fiery persona she became known for on televisio [...]
Lexi Love, a popular contestant from RuPaul’s Drag Race, has courageously shared her HIV status, expressing concerns over recent developments she feels put her health at risk. This revelation comes in response to the removal of LGBTQ+ and HIV resources from federal government websites following political changes in the United States.
Lexi, who has gained a strong fan following on the seventeenth [...]
Conservatives Criticize Rep. Nancy Mace for Entering Male-Only Spaces
Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) is facing backlash from conservative circles for what some see as hypocritical actions regarding gender-exclusive spaces. Known for her vocal stance against transgender rights, particularly in the context of public facilities, Mace is now under fire for a situation that mirrors the very issue she campaigns [...]
The exploration of diverse interests and passions is a hallmark of human nature, and nowhere is this more evident than in the world of personal kinks and fetishes. Recently, a comprehensive study has unveiled the most popular kinks across the United States, and the findings offer a fascinating glimpse into the varied tastes of Americans as they explore their deepest fantasies.
Giantess and Vore: [...]
Pete Buttigieg, the current U.S. Secretary of Transportation and former mayor of South Bend, Indiana, is reportedly considering a run for the U.S. Senate seat in Michigan. This potential move comes as a surprise to some, but to others, it seems like a natural progression for Buttigieg, who has quickly established himself as a prominent figure within the Democratic Party.
Buttigieg has gained sign [...]
Jade Thirlwall Unwavering in Support of Trans Rights
Jade Thirlwall, the British singer who rose to fame with the girl group Little Mix, is widely celebrated not only for her musical talent but also for her unwavering support of LGBTQ+ rights. In a recent interview, Jade candidly expressed her dedication to standing up for the trans community, regardless of potential repercussions.
Jade, now 32, [...]