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Commentary
Why does Kevin Hart still get to act as one of Hollywood’s top leading men?
Kevin Hart is now back to getting big roles and doing big interviews, many without any mention or acknowledgement of his Oscars debacle or previous inflammatory statements.
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LGBTQ History
James Beard was the “gay male Julia Child.” His life was filled with food, fame & homophobia
The man who pioneered the first TV cooking show & established American cuisine as a cultural trademark was also deeply closeted, inappropriate & uncomfortable in his own skin. (Literally.)
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Politics
Gay mayor Alex Morse says his campaign is strong going into tomorrow’s primary
He wants “to make sure other young people, other queer people, single people, feel like they too can run for office without having a fear that their identity or personal life would be weaponized.”
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News (USA)
Gay congressional candidate Ritchie Torres destroyed the most anti-LGBTQ politician in New York
In what is considered the most Democratic district in the nation, a primary victory is pretty much a direct road to Washington D.C.
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Life
How Japanese homophobia is distinctly different from American homophobia
What do gay bars have to do with it?
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News (World)
Canada tormented LGBTQ citizens out of government jobs & the military for nearly 5 decades
It’s a dark period in Canada’s history involving widespread institutional discrimination, humiliating personal inquiries, forced outings, and a devious device called “The Fruit Machine.”
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News (World)
South Korea threatens to out LGBTQ people after 86 coronavirus cases linked to gay clubs
Contact tracing is outing gay people as anti-LGBTQ rhetoric ramps up dramatically.
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News (USA)
NJ city councilor who went on an anti-gay rant during coronavirus meeting escapes censure
To be blunt, the entire Trenton, New Jersey City Council sounds absolutely bonkers.
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News (World)
Gay couple says grocery store kicked them out because they were shopping together
They were shopping for their quarantined moms. And they filmed it all.
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Commentary
Republican reneging on the social contract in times of crisis breeds disaster
As retroviruses attack and compromise society, Donald Trump attacks and compromises vital institutions of the body politic. Unfortunately, he has not been alone.