Analyzing and refuting the inaccuracies lodged against the lgbt community by religious conservative organizations. Lies in the name of God are still lies.
Editor's note - For this post, I am going way back in the archives to show how ridiculous some anti-LGBTQ groups are when they attempt to push the "drag queens are grooming children" narrative. In 2019, a Massachusetts hate group, Mass Resistance, raised a fuss about a Drag Queen Story Hour event and central to their message was the claim that the book being read was perverted. That was far from…
Editor's note - some folks have commented on my two-day posting weeks. They weren't bad comments, but simply questions of concern. I am alright but I am moving a bit slower, emotionally. Please bear with me and enjoy these posts - even if some of them are news briefs (gotta do that aggregation thing) - because I'm still here and still raising hell as the 20th anniversary of this blog comes up next…
Trans men in Kansas simultaneously point out the quandary trans people have to deal with when using public restrooms and the idiocy of laws policing their usage of public restrooms. Police Called on Trans Men Using Women's Restroom As Required By Kansas Law - Transgender men in Kansas simultaneously point out the quandary trans people have to deal with when using public restrooms and the idiocy…
Congresswoman Lauren Boebert Lauren Boebert calls LGBTQ+ people “groomers.” Her son was just arrested for child sex abuse . - This isn't about "rubbing salt in wounds. "It's about accountability. Boebert won't do any soul-searching after this, so it's up to us to point out the hypocrisy of it all. Two ex-NBA players turn transgender identity into a stunt. The WNBA is responding - Bear in mind…
“Ready for change”: LGBTQ+ & progressive candidates dominated Tuesday’s primaries - I am very cautious and pragmatic about this sort of thing. LGBTQ candidates did rather well, including: Joanna Whaley, a trans clinical chaplain who works in emergency rooms, intensive care units, and hospice, fended off two Democratic challengers in the state legislative primary in a blue district south of…
Kindergarten girls targeted for invasive exams by new GOP-led ballot measure - Are we moving into the phase where anti-trans legislation could harm all girls in general. It was bound to happen. More details about this situation from a June article in OPB - Ballot initiative could require genital exams for Washington secondary students to play sports In other news: Hegseth forces national…
In March 2020, Trump told reporter Bob Woodward that he was deliberately downplayed the dangers of COVID. Earlier today, Senate Republicans held a hearing in which they attempted yet again to scapegoat Anthony Fauci for the COVID pandemic of 2020. From The Huffington Post: Fauci, the infectious disease scientist who helped lead the nation’s COVID-19 pandemic response, has become a target of many…
Pete Buttigieg (left) and his husband Chasten (right) holding their son and daughter. Michigan opens probe into false allegation against Pete Buttigieg - Last month, some anonymous person made an allegation that Pete Buttigieg was a danger to his kids. The children were temporarily taken from him and his husband while the charges were being investigated. The charges turned out to be false coming…
You're going to get a kick out of this. As The Odyssey continues to be a box office hit , its haters continue to rage against it. They seem to be determined to nitpick about everything, except for the underwear worn by the actors. Give them some time on that particular subject, though. I'm sure it's on their list. From Twitter (or X) comes the below chart one of them created which proves my point.…
Go Woke, Go Broke? The Odyssey Sails to Massive Opening Weekend Despite Racist, Transphobic Backlash - A few years ago, a Bud Light boycott gave certain people a huge ego. Their failed attempt to wreck the Odyssey's box office just reminded them how little they matter. BUT here is the problem. They won't shut up about it. We can expect to hear takes like below probably for months and again around…