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LGBTQ History
The ‘Black Cat gay riot’ is well-known… it’s also a myth
When cops wreaked havoc at the Black Cat Tavern, history labelled it “a riot”… but what really happened there?
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News (USA)
Alleged sexual predator Ed Buck has been indicted & could get life in prison
He has been indicted for two deaths that Los Angeles prosecutors previously said they could do nothing about.
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Bernie Sanders has been hospitalized for heart problems
Sanders finally said he will go to the LGBTQ Town Hall, but his recent health problems may put his participation in jeopardy.
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News (USA)
Gay mega political donor Ed Buck had at least 10 victims. Why didn’t police stop him sooner?
Investigators say he tied black men down to inject them with meth as part of a sexual fetish and was known among homeless people as “Dr. Kevorkian.”
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News (USA)
Fashion designer beaten & called ‘f*ggot’ in front of children at charity fundraiser
Video cameras caught the assailant running from the scene after the attack.
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Bernie Sanders is the only Democratic frontrunner who will skip both LGBTQ debates
His campaign said that he had “scheduling conflicts” with both of the LGBTQ forums. The other candidates managed to fit them in.
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News (USA)
Gay Democratic donor Ed Buck was arrested after a third overdose in his home
“I feel vindicated for all the people who said it was never going to happen.”
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Life
Former NFL player Ryan Russell comes out as bisexual
“My truth is that I’m a talented football player, a damn good writer, a loving son, an overbearing brother, a caring friend, a loyal lover, and a bisexual man.”
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News (USA)
L.A. bar forcibly ejects trans Latinx women allegedly threatened by straight couple
The straight couple was asked to leave the bar, but bar security physically and aggressively removed the trans women.
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News (USA)
48 gay & bi former students sue USC for not stopping sexual predator doctor after complaints
They say they told school officials they were being targeted for unnecessary rectal exams, sexualized behavior, and degradation.
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News (USA)
Los Angeles’ most famous deli kicked out a lesbian couple for kissing
“I don’t care if, say, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were making out, I’d stop them, too,” says the restaurant owner.
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LGBTQ Pride
L.A. Pride is planning to prepare for a terrorist attack
No credible terrorist threat has been called in, but a panic at Washington D.C. Pride occurred yesterday.
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Health and Wellness
An HIV+ man was refused service at a barbershop. He just won $75,000 in damages.
The owner said that he would lose his “celebrity clientele” if he cut an HIV+ man’s hair.
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LGBTQ Pride
Pride in Pictures: LA Pride is one of the oldest in the nation
LA Pride was one of the originals, but there were some conditions before the first one could kick off.
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Life
Queer icon Sylvester’s disco hit inducted into the Library of Congress for its historical value
“You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)” was recognized for its place in American cultural history.
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LGBTQ History
This gender non-conforming blues singer was a Harlem Renaissance super star
She was famous for her bawdy performances and a chorus line of eight effeminate male dancers.
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Life
This year’s Super Bowl will be the first to feature male cheerleaders
Does this mean we should be rooting for the Rams?
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LGBTQ History
It’s the 61st anniversary of the first gay rights wins at the U.S. Supreme Court
A one-sentence 1958 Supreme Court ruling marked the first time gay rights ever won in the highest U.S. court.
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News (USA)
Another black man has been found dead in this wealthy white gay man’s home
Two years ago a young black sex worker was found dead in his home, but he wasn’t prosecuted.
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News (World)
An all-trans boy band wants to make history with their groundbreaking reality series
We rarely get to see trans men on the small screen, but these four trans male musicians want to change that.