Tag: #DonaldTrump

Donald Trump speaking at the White House (image via White House/Joyce N. Boghosian) President Trump made some surprising announcements at his Thursday night campaign rally in Ohio, promising to put astronauts on Mars, end the AIDS epidemic and cure childhood cancer “very shortly.” “We will come up with the cures to many, many problems to many, many diseases including cancer, and others, and we’re getting closer all the time,” Trump told rally attendees. “We will eradicate AIDS in America, and we’re...

Donald Trump on ‘Good Morning Britain’ (screen capture)Donald Trump, currently on a three-day state visit to the UK, defended his ban on transgender soldiers in the U.S. military by lying about the ‘massive’ cost of hormone treatment. Trump sat down with his old pal and former winner of Celebrity Apprentice, Piers Morgan, on iTV’s Good Morning Britain to chat for an hour on a range of subjects. While mentioning Trump’s recent tweet acknowledging...

Donald Trump clearly didn’t mean what was implied when he held the pride flag (upside-down) in support of LGBTQ rights. Image by Steven Crowley via The New York Times.We’ve all read about the damage that the Trump administration has done to LGBTQ people, whether directly or indirectly, from the transgender military ban to nominating an anti-gay candidate for a lifetime position as a judge, Trump has shown that he is not a friend of LGBTQ people. To make matters...

Donald Trump recognizes LGBTQ Pride Month via TwitterAfter campaigning on a promise to protect LGBTQ Americans, then ignoring Pride Month for his first two years in office, Donald Trump has finally acknowledged the annual celebration. In two tweets, Trump wrote about ‘the outstanding contributions of LGBT people’ and standing in ‘solidarity’ with those who live in countries that execute us. “As we celebrate LGBT Pride Month and recognize the outstanding contributions LGBT people...

We get multiple emails daily about products wanting to be advertised on out pages.  They have recently been wrapped and splashed with rainbows and glitter for the Summer months and for PRIDE.  Some of them are clearly just doing this for profit, pink washing themselves for the possible gay money, while others are highlighting a company’s supportive LGBTQ+ policies.  We are sure we have not seen the last email or social media campaign, but we feel now that we’ve...