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New Jersey Latest State to Prohibit Bans on Books in School, Public Libraries

New Jersey Latest State to Prohibit Bans on Books in School, Public Libraries

NATIONAL | By Mike Catalini | Dec 13, 2024

New Jersey Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy signed a law to prohibit public and school libraries from banning books and enshrine protections for librarians who comply with the law.

3 Men Say in Lawsuits that Sean 'Diddy' Combs Drugged and Sexually Assaulted Them

3 Men Say in Lawsuits that Sean 'Diddy' Combs Drugged and Sexually Assaulted Them

NATIONAL | By Philip Marcelo | Dec 13, 2024

Three men sued Sean "Diddy" Combs in New York on Thursday, claiming the hip-hop mogul drugged and raped them.

Japan's Ban on Recognizing Same-Sex Unions is Unconstitutional, a Court Finds. Here's What to Know

Japan's Ban on Recognizing Same-Sex Unions is Unconstitutional, a Court Finds. Here's What to Know

INTERNATIONAL | By Mari Yamaguchi | Dec 13, 2024

Japan's refusal to recognize same-sex marriage is unconstitutional, a high court ruled Friday, the latest victory for the LGBGQ+ community to add pressure on the reluctant government.

Trump's Defense Secretary Pick Claims Inclusiveness in the Military a 'Marxist' Trick

Trump's Defense Secretary Pick Claims Inclusiveness in the Military a 'Marxist' Trick

POLITICS | By Kilian Melloy | Dec 12, 2024

Trump's pick to head the nation's Defense Department, Pete Hegseth, claims that abolishing "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" and allowing LGBTQ+ troops to serve openly was a "Marxist" ploy to re-engineer the military.

UK Gay Veterans Win Compensation as Government Calls their Treatment a 'Moral Stain' on Nation

UK Gay Veterans Win Compensation as Government Calls their Treatment a 'Moral Stain' on Nation

INTERNATIONAL | By Danica Kirka | Dec 12, 2024

British military veterans who were discharged or suffered other forms of discrimination because of their sexual orientation or gender identity will receive up to 70,000 pounds ($89,300) under a government compensation program announced Thursday.

House Approves $895B Defense Bill with Military Pay Raise, Ban on Transgender Care for Minors

House Approves $895B Defense Bill with Military Pay Raise, Ban on Transgender Care for Minors

NATIONAL | By Kevin Freking | Dec 12, 2024

The bill is traditionally strongly bipartisan, but some Democratic lawmakers opposed the inclusion of a ban on transgender medical treatments for children of military members if such treatment could result in sterilization.

Person Accused of Accosting Rep. Nancy Mace at Capitol Pleads Not Guilty to Assault Charge

Person Accused of Accosting Rep. Nancy Mace at Capitol Pleads Not Guilty to Assault Charge

NATIONAL | Dec 12, 2024

A person accused of accosting U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace in a Capitol Office building pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to a misdemeanor assault charge.

Mistrial after Jury Deadlocks over Killing of Gay University of Mississippi Student

Mistrial after Jury Deadlocks over Killing of Gay University of Mississippi Student

NATIONAL | By Emily Wagster Pettus | Dec 12, 2024

A judge declared a mistrial in the case of Sheldon "Timothy" Herrington Jr. in the killing of Jimmy "Jay" Lee, a gay man who was prominent in the LGBTQ+ community at the University of Mississippi.

Montana Supreme Court Upholds Lower Court Ruling that Allows Gender-Affirming Care for Minors

Montana Supreme Court Upholds Lower Court Ruling that Allows Gender-Affirming Care for Minors

HEALTH | By Amy Beth Hanson | Dec 11, 2024

A Montana law banning gender-affirming medical care for trans minors will stay temporarily blocked, the state Supreme Court ruled, after justices agreed with a lower court judge who found the law likely violates the state's constitutional right to privacy

Britain Indefinitely Bans Puberty Blockers for Children with Gender Dysphoria

Britain Indefinitely Bans Puberty Blockers for Children with Gender Dysphoria

HEALTH | By Brian Melley | Dec 11, 2024

The British government on Wednesday indefinitely banned puberty blockers for children with gender dysphoria after independent experts found there was an unacceptable safety risk in prescribing the medication.

Former Pink News Staffers Accuse Couple Behind the Site of Sexual Misconduct

Former Pink News Staffers Accuse Couple Behind the Site of Sexual Misconduct

INTERNATIONAL | By Kilian Melloy | Dec 11, 2024

The married couple behind British gay site Pink News have been accused by former staffers of sexual misconduct, misogyny, and bullying — allegations that the couple deny.

From Wealth and Success to Murder Suspect, the Life of Luigi Mangione Took a Hard Turn

From Wealth and Success to Murder Suspect, the Life of Luigi Mangione Took a Hard Turn

NATIONAL | By Sean Murphy | Dec 11, 2024

Luigi Nicholas Mangione, the suspect in the fatal shooting of a healthcare executive in New York City, apparently was living a charmed life.

What Did You Google in 2024? From the Elections to Copa América, Here's What Search Trends Show

What Did You Google in 2024? From the Elections to Copa América, Here's What Search Trends Show

NATIONAL | Dec 11, 2024

Remember what you searched for in 2024? Google does.

2024 Rewind: What Body Feature Offers Clues to Penis Size?

2024 Rewind: What Body Feature Offers Clues to Penis Size?

HEALTH | Dec 10, 2024

A California urologist says that of physical attributes, it is a man's nose that gives the biggest clue to penis size. And the bigger the better.

Gay Twitter is Crazy Thirsty for Luigi Manigone, Suspect in the Slaying of Insurance CEO

Gay Twitter is Crazy Thirsty for Luigi Manigone, Suspect in the Slaying of Insurance CEO

NATIONAL | By Kilian Melloy | Dec 10, 2024

Luigi Mangione, the suspect in custody for the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, has gone viral thanks to his looks, and Gay Twitter is leading the charge.

Supreme Court Rejects Wisconsin Parents' Challenge to School Guidance for Transgender Students

Supreme Court Rejects Wisconsin Parents' Challenge to School Guidance for Transgender Students

NATIONAL | By Mark Sherman | Dec 9, 2024

The Supreme Court on Monday rejected an appeal from Wisconsin parents who wanted to challenge a school district's guidance for supporting transgender students.

2024 Rewind: Subway Surfers Caught Hooking Up on Top of NYC Train

2024 Rewind: Subway Surfers Caught Hooking Up on Top of NYC Train

NATIONAL | Dec 9, 2024

Okay, this event didn't take place on top of a NYC "F-train," but it might as well have.

'Moana 2' 'Wicked' 'Gladiator 2' Combo Make for Record-Breaking Box Office Weekend

'Moana 2' 'Wicked' 'Gladiator 2' Combo Make for Record-Breaking Box Office Weekend

BUSINESS | By Lindsey Bahr | Dec 8, 2024

The 'Moana' 'Wicked' 'Gladiator' combination made for a record-breaking weekend at America's movie theaters.

Marrakech Festival Spotlights Tensions Animating Morocco's Movie Industry

Marrakech Festival Spotlights Tensions Animating Morocco's Movie Industry

INTERNATIONAL | By Sam Metz | Dec 8, 2024

When the Marrakech festival rolls out its red carpet each year, movie stars in attendance find sunny winter weather, luxurious resorts & a venue to laud cinema & its power to change minds. Not so much the case this year.

2024 Rewind: Yep, Tom Daley Crocheted *That* for His Diving Partner

2024 Rewind: Yep, Tom Daley Crocheted *That* for His Diving Partner

INTERNATIONAL | By Kilian Melloy | Dec 7, 2024

Tom Daley sat down with diving partner Noah Williams for a video in which they answered questions submitted through OnlyFans and Patreon... including one about the cock sock Daly made for Williams.

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