Aqua Foundation, Mateo Ventura Bruer SunServe Youth's Back to School Carnival August 18 An all-inclusive carnival is here to entertain your entire family for the new school year. This inclusive free-of-cost event celebrates diversity, provides information, and creates a fun-filled experi... Jul 25, 2023
John Hayden Biden To Veto Veterans Affairs Budget Unless Anti-LGBTQ+ Additions Removed White House officials on Monday threatened to veto House Republicans’ plan for funding the Veterans Affairs programs next fiscal year, saying the appropriations outline as written contains too many pa... Queer Up Politics Jul 25, 2023
Thomas Reide Global, Inc, Jacob Reide Jennings Jacksonville Jaguars Strength Coach Becomes First Out Male Coach In Major US Men's Sports Kevin Maxen, an associate strength coach with the NFL’s Jacksonville Jaguars, is coming out publicly in hopes of living his life openly without fear, and to inspire others to do so as well. Maxen is b... Queer Up Sports Jul 25, 2023 Queer News Tonight
Rajee Narine-Singh DeSantis Attempt To Make College More Conservative Leads To Faculty Exodus Amidst Gov. Ron DeSantis‘s hostile takeover of the Florida education system, the New College of Florida is struggling to hold onto its faculty. In January, DeSantis appointed the far-right anti-LGBTQ+... Queer Up Education Jul 25, 2023
Aqua Foundation, Mateo Ventura Bruer LGBTQ+ Youth Activists Build 'Little Libraries' To Bypass Book Bans Six young activists have deployed their first "Little Library" in Miami-Dade County, filled with banned books and works they hope will counteract academic censorship and the stigmatization of LGBTQ+ p... Queer Up Education Jul 25, 2023
Al Ferguson Out Portuguese Tourist Held In Turkish Prison For 20 Days For Looking Gay An out Portuguese man named Miguel Alvaro recommends not traveling to Turkey after he was picked up on the street for looking "gay" and imprisoned under a 30 sentence. He posted an Instagram video wit... Queer Up Travel Jul 25, 2023 Queer News Tonight
John Hayden Southern California School Board Puts LGBTQ+ Students At Risk By Requiring Teachers To Out Students Chino Valley Unified School District has proposed a policy that would put LGBTQ+ kids at risk. The policy requires the Southern California school district to notify parents if their child asks to be i... Queer Up Education Jul 25, 2023
Rajee Narine-Singh Vice City Ballers Turnabout Extravaganza Gay Softball World Series Fundraiser August 12 On August 12 the LGBTQ+ community of Fort Lauderdale will be at Hamburger Mary’s for the Vice City Baller's Turnabout Extravaganza to benefit Gay Softball World Series. The event will be hosted By the... Jul 25, 2023
Aqua Foundation, Mateo Ventura Bruer Video Shows Trans Man Being Beat By LA County Sheriff Emmett Brock thought he was dying, and his mind raced. "This doesn’t happen this way. I can’t die like this." He tasted the blood inside his mouth. He felt the fists land on his head. And he heard the... Jul 25, 2023
Thomas Reide Global, Inc, Jacob Reide Jennings Pregnant Transgender Florida Man Killed By Fiancee In Murder-Suicide A 21-year-old trans man who was eight months pregnant was killed by his fiancé, who then fatally shot himself in what authorities in Florida are investigating as a murder-suicide. According to authori... Jul 25, 2023
Rajee Narine-Singh Putin Signs Law Banning Gender-Affirming Care In Russia Russian President Vladimir Putin signed new legislation Monday which marked the final step in outlawing gender-affirming procedures, a crippling blow to Russia’s already embattled LGBTQ+ community. Th... Queer Up Trans Rights Jul 25, 2023
Thomas Reide Global, Inc, Jacob Reide Jennings Key West Tropical Heat August 9-13 Tropical Heat is the annual 5-day party for gay men ages 21+. The event will start on August 9 and last till August 13. The Official Tropical Heat Kick-off party is at Island House (1129 Fleming Stree... Jul 25, 2023