Howard Stern usually isn’t at the center of hot-topic conversations anymore, but the notorious shock jock has inserted himself into America’s culture war over LGBTQ+ visibility by challenging Kid Rock and other conservatives to explain why they are so incensed about transgender star Dylan Mulvaney’s partnership with Bud Light.
Twitter has quietly removed specific protections against targeted misgendering and deadnaming from its Hateful Conduct Policy, as spotted by the nonprofit organization Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD). According to Wayback Machine, the inclusion
Sergio Aragon and Jesus Gutierrez’s biggest moments as the founders of Gay Pride Apparel involved seeing their designs out in the wild, including being worn by the likes of actors Lili Reinhart and Frankie Grande. Now they can add another milestone to the list: launching an exclusive collection at Walmart stores across the country in honor of Pride Month in June. In November 2022, an email from someone purporting to work for Walmart landed in Aragon and Gutierrez’s inbox.
“GET WOKE, GO broke,” has become a rallying cry of the political right whenever a brand makes the slightest effort to align itself with liberal or progressive values. It’s a meme that allows MAGA country to believe that there is an ongoing, massive backlash to products that acknowledge and celebrate marginalized communities. But the supposed boycotts never seem to be reflected in the bottom line.
The Editorial Board of the Orlando Sentinel has published a scathing takedown of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) for what it described as his “foolish, petty, and ultimately selfish political vendetta” against Disney.
DeSantis has made it clear he is unwilling to relent in his feud with the entertainment company — which all began with Disney’s opposition to DeSantis’s Don’t Say Gay law.
According to Kum & Go, the reason why they are speaking up is that they value the community and it matters to them.
Two anti-trans bills were recently introduced to the state legislature, a bathroom bill (SF482) and a bill banning gender-affirming care for minors (SF538). Kum & Go explained that their lobbyists voted against both measures.
In a tragic incident last year, a gunman opened fire in a Colorado Springs LGBTQ+ nightclub, killing five people. Club Q, the targeted nightclub, has now announced its plans to rebuild and reopen next fall. The announcement has brought a ray of hope for the LGBTQ+ community, which has been shaken by the brutal attack.
Beauty brand ISAMAYA just launched this year’s newest must-have lip product: a lipstick that comes in a penis-shaped tube. Available on the brand’s website in two colors, cardinal red lipstick and sheer black gloss, it
Last Thursday, the Wilton Manors Business Association held their annual Business & Leadership Awards. Mark Hunter, owner of Hunter’s Nightclub where the event was hosted, was honored as a Business Leader of the Year, as
After conservatives attacked M&M for slightly redesigning some of their signature mascot characters to be more “inclusive,” the beloved candy brand has announced it is taking an “indefinite pause from the spokes candies” and replacing
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The non-profit (501c3) organization LGBTQ+ media network and The Trusted Window to the Queer World on ROKU, Amazon Fire, Google TV, Apple TV, and every Smart TV in the English Speaking World. (Search “for channel/app “Happening Out”)
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