Tag: Arkansas

Stonewall veteran and legendary transgender activist Miss Major Griffin-Gracy has suffered a stroke. Sharyn Grayson, the Chief Operations/Financial Officer of the House of GG, an education retreat organization founded by Griffin-Gracy, posted on the organization’s Facebook page that Miss Major, 78, suffered a stroke last week and had to be hospitalized. “She’s absolutely STILL FUCKING HERE,” Grayson wrote. WE DESPERATELY NEED YOUR PRAYERS…!!!It is with heavy hearts that I, the members of our Board, and our beloved comrade… Posted by House of GG's:...

Judd Deere is a gay Republican who has served as Trump’s deputy press secretary since January. He often speaks for Trump on domestic issues and, in a recent interview with Buzzfeed News defended Trump’s many anti-LGBTQ policies. Along with his “high-profile responsibilities,” Deere is tasked with “briefing reporters this month on Trump’s call about ICE raids with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, NATO, a summit on social media, affordable housing, the congressional picnic, Trump’s golf schedule, and more,” according to Buzzfeed...

The University of Central Arkansas found a cheeky way to celebrate pride month, only for the university’s president to demand its removal. A signboard with removable letters routinely sits outside the Torreyson Library on campus, and library staff update it regularly to celebrate holidays and birthdays, as well other news and information. This month, they decided a quote from performer Lady Gaga would be a nice way to honor their many LGBTQ students and faculty. The quote they chose was a...

Hunter Hatcher has since lost his job in state treasurer's office An outreach coordinator in Arkansas Treasurer Dennis Milligan’s office has resigned after a backlash over his misogynistic and antigay social media posts. Hunter Hatcher, who is also a member of the Arkansas National Guard, tweeted on Friday, “Y’all in Trump’s America now! Time to flick that chip off ya shoulder and quit being so offended. Gay jokes are back on ya bunch of homos.” His Twitter account is currently set to...