Chevy Chase doesn’t “give a crap” that coworkers say he’s a racist, homophobic “monster” | Internet laughs as experts expect Donald Trump’s “Twitter clone” to flop hard | Wanda Sykes will help make history as Oscars co-host this year

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Daily Brief  •  Feb 16, 2022

Child who talks about her moms sets off alarm in new ad opposing Florida bill "It's OK, you should be proud," the teacher says before getting called to the office. Chevy Chase doesn’t “give a crap” that coworkers say he’s a racist, homophobic “monster” "I am who I am and I like who I am," Chevy Chase said about his penchant for AIDS and oral sex jokes directed at women and gay men. Life Internet laughs as experts expect Donald Trump’s “Twitter clone” to flop hard Donald Trump got kicked off Twitter, so he decided to start his own platform. It's not going well. Politics Wanda Sykes will help make history as Oscars co-host this year Sykes will host alongside comedian Amy Schumer and actress Regina Hall.  Life Preacher says he hopes “every single homosexual dies” in hate sermon Danil Kutsar thinks most people agree with him when he says, "I hope every sodomite dies." Bias Watch Utah Republicans demand government panel to evaluate trans kids’ bodies "When we start talking about these 'Verify that you're girl enough, or verify that you're boy enough' [policies], these kiddos, they shake in their proverbial boots." Politics Actor Harry Hamlin says playing a gay character in 1982 ruined his film career Harry Hamlin is still proud of the impact the movie has had. Life This Black nonbinary activist says Fannie Lou Hamer taught them key lessons about radical change "The most important people in history are not only those whose names are written down. The largest waves are sometimes made by the smallest ripple," writes The Okra Project founder, Ianne Fields Stewart. Commentary Karine Jean-Pierre has no time for Fox reporter pushing absurd conspiracy theory "Jacqui, my answer is not going to change," Karine Jean-Pierre told the Fox reporter after the third time she asked. Politics Alex Jones tells Ukraine to welcome Russian invasion or George Soros will “cut your son’s balls off” Well, that went sideways quickly... Bias Watch Have a friend that would enjoy LGBTQ Nation? Share this link! This email was sent to *|EMAIL|* because you subscribed to the LGBTQ Nation newsletter. Who We Are: LGBTQ Nation is the world’s leading source on issues relevant to the LGBTQ community. Through independent, in-depth, and timely reporting, we empower readers to stay in-the-know, and become educated leaders and citizens. As a community-driven news platform, we welcome all of your comments, suggestions, corrections and news tips.   © 2022 LGBTQ Nation · 584 Castro St. #623, San Francisco, CA 94114 Do you want to get fewer emails? You can switch to the weekly newsletter or unsubscribe completely.