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Florida legislator, who sponsored ‘Don’t Say Gay’ law, resigns amid federal fraud charges

TALLAHASSEE — A Republican Florida lawmaker, who authored the controversial law dubbed “Don’t Say Gay,” resigned Thursday, the day after he was indicted for defrauding the federal coronavirus loan program for small businesses. In a lengthy post on Facebook on Thursday, state Rep. Joe Harding, R-Williston, said he was immediately resigning from his House seatContinue reading “Florida legislator, who sponsored ‘Don’t Say Gay’ law, resigns amid federal fraud charges”

Colorado Springs shooting suspect Anderson Aldrich is nonbinary: lawyers

Anderson Lee Aldrich, the suspect in the deadly Colorado LGBTQ nightclub massacre, is nonbinary and uses they/them pronouns, their lawyers said in new court filings Tuesday. Public defenders Joseph Archambault and Michael Bowman filed several motions on Tuesday night that included a footnote about their client’s identity. “Anderson Aldrich is nonbinary,” the footnote states, the Denver PostContinue reading “Colorado Springs shooting suspect Anderson Aldrich is nonbinary: lawyers”

Gay couple posts tragic photos before jumping to death in Armenia: ‘Happy End’

A star-crossed young gay couple jumped to their deaths from a bridge in Armenia after sharing a kiss in a final photo, according to a local LGBTQ group. The organization Pink Armenia reported that the two men, identified only as Arsen and Tigran, leaped from the 301-foot Davitashen Bridge in the capital of Yerevan last week.Continue reading “Gay couple posts tragic photos before jumping to death in Armenia: ‘Happy End’”

SAY WHAT!!! Tennessee Republican Suggests Books Deemed Inappropriate Should Be Burned

(AP) — Tennessee Republicans advanced legislation Wednesday that would place more scrutiny over what books are placed in public schools libraries, moments after the bill’s House sponsor said any inappropriate book should be burned. The measure is just one of several proposals introduced in Tennessee this year designed to impose more scrutiny and transparency in public schoolContinue reading “SAY WHAT!!! Tennessee Republican Suggests Books Deemed Inappropriate Should Be Burned”

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JoJo Siwa comes out as gay after viral ‘Born This Way’ TikTok

Praise and positive reactions poured in for JoJo Siwa on Twitter, who became a trending topic on Friday afternoon. JoJo Siwa, the 17-year-old singer, dancer, actor and YouTube personality, has come out as gay, after alluding to it on social media in recent days. Siwa first hinted at her coming out in a TikTok videoContinue reading “JoJo Siwa comes out as gay after viral ‘Born This Way’ TikTok”

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