Queerty Crossword: Sept. 16, 2024

BY PAMELA WOOD | Maryland’s lone Republican in Congress, U.S. Rep. Andy Harris, is the new chair of the right-wing Freedom Caucus.

De nieuwe anti-lhbti-wetgeving van Georgieneuml; leidt tot afkeuring en waarschuwingen van EU-landen, Noorwegen, het Verenigd Koninkrijk, lhbti-organisaties en mensenrechtenorganisaties. Gisteren nam het Georgische parlement een nieuwe wet aan die de lhbti-rechten inperkt.

Madonna’s same-sex dalliances is coming back under the microscope again.While the Queen of Pop’s romantic entanglements are routinely the subject of gossip and interest, it’s been a minute since one of her sapphic interludes made headlines.In the ’80s, Madonna enjoyed a close friendship with comedian Sandra Bernhard. The pair infamously teased their bond during an appearance on David Letterman wearing similar outfits.Subscribe to our newsletter for a refreshing cocktail (or mocktail) of LGBTQ+ entertainment and pop culture, served up with a side of eye-candy.madonna telling david letterman he can hang out with her and sandra bernhard only if he gets a sex change, 1988 pic.twitter.com/HfmQdZj0cEThe extent of their relationship has never been fully divulged since Madonna and Bernhard soon had a falling out and haven’t spoken to each other in decades.

Private Lives and Blithe Spirit (by 30, he was already the highest paid writer in the world!).He was also gay—a truth that almost everyone knew, but no one talked about.Subscribe to our newsletter for your front-row seat to all things entertainment with a sprinkle of everything else queer.Of course, that’s not the most surprising thing considering the era Coward rose to prominence. But it’s only in recent years that we’ve begun to fully appreciate the impact her made, not just as a dramatist, but as a queer dramatist.While his work was never expressly gay, it was undoubtedly imbued with his queer sensibilities.

Shanthany Wilkerson and Monica Jones in ‘Jet Fuel’ at Bishop Arts Theatre Center. (Photo by Keith Vinson)

After spending the afternoon as special guest entertainer at Disco Divas Drag Brunch — being held at Dallas Eagle and benefitting the North Texas LGBT Chamber of Commerce — drag superstar Monét X Change will be heading over to The Strip for a meet-and-greet to introduce Serv Green Apple Monét X Change, a green apple-flavored” vodka.

News Is Out, a collaboration of six LGBTQ media representing more than 250 collective years of experience covering the community, is launching the first Local LGBTQ+ Media Giving Day on Tuesday, Oct. 8, during LGBTQ History Month. Donations are being accepted now through Oct. 8 at GiveButter.com/LGBTQEquityFund.

Elon Musk's public remarks about his transgender daughter, Vivian Wilson."I have a Tesla that I'm about to drive over a cliff, cuz I don't like what he be saying about his trans child," the 52-year-old White Chicks actor explained in the Tuesday, September 10 episode of the Club Shay Shay podcast. "It made me mad. You don't treat them babies like that, you don't disown your baby."Laughing, Wayons looked directly at the camera as if he was talking to the billionaire himself and said, "Your sperm weird, that ain't their fault.

Georgia is a southern state known for its hospitality and natural crops like peaches. The state hosts many culturally diverse towns and cities. However, Georgia and other southern states have gained a reputation for anti-LGBT+ laws and populations. Is there any truth to these claims? Is it safe for a southern LGBTQ+ individual to enjoy life and health in Georgia? The answer depends on the existence of not just anti-discrimination laws but inclusion as well. Can the gay population seek employment, housing, and marriage safely? Is it easy to obtain a name or gender change? Are there healthcare providers who cater to the LGBTQ+ community’s unique needs?