Showing pink (Image via DNA) ABOVE: I hope the pink and pubes trends never end. BELOW: Drag history, reframing Matthew Shepard's murder and more ...
Prehistoric RuPaul's Drag Race (Image via Ebony) WBEZ: A really fabulous history of drag in Chicago. PEOPLE: The Matthew Shepard Story: An American Hate Crime — it's been 25 years! — sounds like it will go a long way toward debunking the right-wing (and gay right-wing) belief that Shepard's murder was really a drug deal gone back (it wasn't) or that it was a product of a bad economy (it wasn't).
It was a hate crime, pure and simple, and it's shocking how much progress we made in the wake of his killing — and how much has been pissed away recently.
It simply was not worth staying. (Image via video still) CNN: Gay doctor talks about fleeing Louisiana out of necessity. HUFF POST: Dylan Quattrucci is a current Trump '24 official, and he was caught on tape urging cops to kill themselves on January 6: “If you are a police officer and you are going to abide by unconstitutional bullshit, I want you to do me a favor right now and go hang yourself, because you’re a piece of shit,” Dylan Quattrucci said in the clip, shared by the Sedition Hunters on X last month. “Go fuck yourself.” PEOPLE: Marshawn Lynch took a part in Bottoms to be “a proud brother” to his queer sister.