Man Accused of Killing Trans UW Student Found Incompetent to Stand Trial
The man accused of fatally stabbing a University of Washington transgender student more than 40 times has been found incompetent to stand trial. Thirty-one-year-old Christopher Leahy faces a first-degree murder charge in the death of 19-year-old Juniper Blessing, who was found dead in the laundry room of her off-campus apartment complex in Seattle on May […]
The Stonewall Museum Marks The 57th Anniversary Of The Stonewall Riots
The pivotal event that started the modern LGBTQ+ civil rights movement was re-enacted on Sunday with everything from a “police raid” to community reconciliation. Queer News Tonight Special Correspondent John Hayden was there and filed this report.
Free HIV, Syphilis & Hepatitis C Testing at Bear Cave, July 9
Join me next Thursday, July 9, from 7 PM to 9 PM in the Bear Cave at The Eagle Wilton Manors, where Holy Cross Health will be providing free HIV, syphilis, and Hepatitis C testing, with results in about 20 minutes. We will also have free take-home testing kits and Narcan available. Stop by, get […]
US Supreme Court Upholds State Bans on Transgender Girls Competing in Girls’ Sports
The US Supreme Court has upheld laws in West Virginia and Idaho that bar transgender girls and women from competing on female school sports teams, a ruling that also protects similar bans in 27 states. In decisions issued Tuesday, the court ruled in West Virginia v. B.P.J. and Little v. Hecox. Writing for the majority, […]
Report Says Elliot Page Will Play Sinon in Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey
Actor Elliot Page shared photos and videos from a boxing session, showing off his toned physique and saying he is hooked on the sport. The 39-year-old praised coach Nolan Hanson, writing, “Training with Nolan has become an essential part of my life.” Meanwhile, reports say Page will portray Sinon in Christopher Nolan’s upcoming film The […]
Cara Delevingne Confirms Past Romance With Amber Heard After Depp Divorce
Cara Delevingne has confirmed she and Amber Heard were romantically involved after Heard’s divorce from Johnny Depp. She was on The Louis Theroux Podcast. Asked about claims that Depp had been jealous of their relationship, Delevingne said, “I think he was pretty driven crazy by jealousy. Nothing was happening at that point. Later, after they […]
Mexico World Cup Match Overshadowed by Homophobic Chant
Mexican fans are reported to have used a homophobic one-word slur during the first half of Mexico’s World Cup round-of-32 match against Ecuador in Mexico City on Tuesday. According to AP, the chant was “a one-word slur that means male prostitute in Spanish” and is commonly shouted when an opposing goalkeeper takes a goal kick. […]
Village People Frontman Victor Willis Dies at 74 After Short but Aggressive Illness
According to a statement from the family, Village People co-founder and lead singer Victor Willis has died at the age of 74 following a “short but aggressive illness.” Willis died on Tuesday, June 30, one day before his 75th birthday. His passing was announced on the Village People’s Facebook page. The statement read: “We are […]
Alan Carr’s Ex Paul Drayton Says He Was Treated Like a “Nobody” During Their Marriage
Paul Drayton, the ex-husband of comedian Alan Carr, says he often felt overlooked and dismissed during their marriage as he promotes his new memoir, Ride – Or Die Trying. Speaking to PA, Drayton said, “In the past, I think I have been overlooked and dismissed because I’m a ‘nobody’, basically, everyone just knows who I […]
Ruby Rose suffers two broken ribs in painful pool accident
Ruby Rose says she was hospitalized after a fall into her swimming pool left her with two broken ribs. The 40-year-old shared video of the accident on social media, showing herself slipping while walking along the pool’s edge with a hose before striking her ribs. Alongside the clip, Rose wrote: “RIP to my ribs, and […]