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Life
Apple is beta testing a new gender neutral Siri voice
The company says the new voice was recorded by a member of the LGBTQ community.
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Life
Dolly Parton, Bowen Yang & Lil Nas X headline TIME’s 100 most influential people list
Political leaders recognized by Time included President Biden, Vice President Harris, former President Trump and Tucker Carlson.
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Commentary
Apple will implement new tech to fight child porn. It’s cause for genuine privacy concerns.
By implementing their new technology to prevent the transmission of child sexual abuse material, Apple could be opening the back door to governments more interested in censoring political speech and LGBTQ people.
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News (USA)
Trans billionaire & music industry send pointed message to Tennessee GOP
As mass shootings and COVID ravage the country, Tennessee Republicans are focused on demonizing transgender school girls. And they’re willing to bankrupt the state to do it.
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News (USA)
‘Aggressive’ Apple stalker who shares his thirst pics with Tim Cook gets hit with restraining order
The man allegedly tried to access the gay Apple CEO several times and give him flowers. Then he told Apple employees that “I don’t use ammunition but I know people who do.”
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Life
Apple TV show retelling true story of gay refugee blacklisted across Middle East, Russia
Little America’s episode ‘The Son’ is focused on a gay Syrian immigrant. Now it’s being banned in 11 countries, and one of its actors can’t enter the United States.
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News (USA)
Apple CEO Tim Cook hasn’t regretted coming out ‘for one minute’
The executive views his sexuality as a gift that allows him to empathize with, and fearlessly advocate for others.
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News (World)
Russian man drops lawsuit blaming Apple’s iPhone for turning him gay
He still thinks the phone turned him gay, he just wants to avoid all the negative attention he’s gotten since his case went viral.
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News (World)
A man is suing Apple because his iPhone turned him gay
It wasn’t Grindr that flipped the switch, it was a cryptocurrency app.
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News (USA)
Apple unveils new queer emojis, but there still won’t be a trans flag
75 different possible combinations of couples, displaying different genders and races, will be possible but there’s still one glaring omission.
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News (USA)
Apple CEO Tim Cook mentions Stonewall and self-censorship at Stanford graduation
He warned Stanford University students of surveillance and an unethical tech industry that claims “credit without accepting responsibility.”
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News (USA)
Your emoji is about to update again & this time it’s particularly queer
There are new emoji for queer couples of color, nonbinary couples, and one that will be super popular on Grindr.
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Life
10 LGBTQ ads from 2018 that sold everything from potatoes to shampoo
Some advertisers made conservatives mad with these ads.
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News (USA)
Apple’s latest OS update has mosquito & magnet emojis, but there’s still no trans flag
Instead, there’s a new UN flag and a flag for pirates.
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Life
Apple’s rainbow dancing iWatch face automatically disappears in Russia
Apple has literally thought of everything. How about a watch face that disappears when in anti-LGBTQ territory? Done.
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News (USA)
Banning Alex Jones from social media is not a free speech issue
Social media platforms would like you to think that they are neutral places. That’s an excuse for shirking their responsibility.
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LGBTQ Pride
Apple is releasing a new Pride watch face & here’s how to get it
Best of all, it’s free!
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News (USA)
This guy’s lawsuit said that the rainbow flag is a religious symbol. He just lost.
The judge was forced to explain that the gay rights movement isn’t a religion.
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News (USA)
Here’s the list of all the companies that have cut ties with the NRA
The NRA shot back, saying the fleeing companies’ decision was “a shameful display of political and civic cowardice.”