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Republican lawmakers in Tennessee have introduced a bill that would allow cisgender students to sue a school if they are ‘forced’ to share school facilities with trans students. Jason Zachary, a Republican congressman from Knoxville, introduced House Bill 1233 at the same time Mike Ball, a Republican senator from Riceville, introduced its sister bill in
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Married life is not always sunshine and rainbows, and these couples from 90 Day Fiancé: Happily Ever After? are a prime example. On Thursday, March 11, TLC announced fan favorites Angela and Michael, Kalani and Asuelu, Elizabeth and Andrei, and Tiffany and Ronald will be joining season six of 90 Day Fiancé: Happily Ever After?  As per usual, this spinoff of the popular reality show will follow the trials
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There has never been any evidence to support conversion therapy, with even Freud insisting that being gay was not a disease. (Getty/ Imagno) A queer historian has explained that the practice of conversion therapy has always been so indefensible that even the early psychotherapist Sigmund Freud was an “ally”. Queer historian Sacha Coward told the BBC
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At the same time, though, amid everything that was decisively bad (in whatever 2020-is-trash-and-wow-so-is-2021 way comes to mind), there were game-changing, uplifting moments: People all over the world opening their windows to cheer for frontline workers. Musicians toting their instruments outside for neighborhood concerts. Dancers, singers, actors, comedians, fitness instructors, et al. taking their talents to Zoom (which
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Olivia Munn and other public figures gathered for an NBC News streaming special to discuss the increased hate centered on the Asian-American community amid the coronavirus pandemic.  During The Racist Virus, presented by NBC News NOW and NBC Asian America on Wednesday, March 10, Olivia told host Vicky Nguyen about deciding to use her voice to
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Kerry Washington is saying goodbye to social media for a little while, but she’s going out with a bang. Always the considerate queen, Kerry knew we’d miss her takes on every upcoming holiday and event this month, so she gave us her reactions in advance! March Madness? Check. National Popcorn Lover’s Day? Check. St. Patrick’s
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Former Welsh rugby captain Gareth Thomas announced he is HIV positive after “evils” threatened to out him. (Clemens Bilan/AFP/Getty) Welsh rugby star and TV personality Gareth Thomas has described being “petrified” each time someone knocked on his door, while he was blackmailed over being HIV-positive. In 2019, Thomas was forced to publicly reveal his HIV
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Fair Play for Women argued at the Royal Courts of Justice that the ONS was “redefining sex” with the word “passports”. (Getty/ ODD ANDERSEN/ AFP) The High Court has ordered the Office of National Statistics (ONS) to amend 2021 census guidance on the question “what is your sex?” after a challenge by the anti-trans pressure group
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“Overserved With Lisa Vanderpump” Premieres Mar. 18 on E! A posh power couple.  Reality TV fans met Lisa Vanderpump and her husband Ken Todd when The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills first premiered back in 2010, but at that point, the British couple had already been married for nearly 30 years.  Today, Lisa and Ken are going on 40 years
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Joe Biden Wins 2020 U.S. Election: Celebrities React After Stacey Abrams worked hard to secure three election victories in recent months, her admirers have been racking their brains trying to think of the perfect thank you gift for the political activist.  Her leadership helped register new and mainly Black voters in Georgia, which turned the state blue
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Best Supporting Actress in a Drama SeriesGillian Anderson, The Crown (Netflix) Cynthia Erivo, The Outsider (HBO) Julia Garner, Ozark (Netflix) Janet McTeer, Ozark (Netflix) Wunmi Mosaku, Lovecraft Country (HBO) Rhea Seehorn, Better Call Saul (AMC)  Best Comedy SeriesBetter Things (FX) The Flight Attendant (HBO Max) Mom (CBS) PEN15 (Hulu) Ramy (Hulu) Schitt’s Creek (Pop) Ted Lasso (Apple TV+) What We Do in the Shadows (FX)   Best Actor in a Comedy SeriesHank Azaria, Brockmire (IFC) Matt Berry, What We Do in the Shadows (FX) Nicholas Hoult, The Great (Hulu) Eugene Levy, Schitt’s Creek (Pop) Jason Sudeikis, Ted Lasso (Apple TV+) Ramy Youssef, Ramy (Hulu)   Best
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Hours before the broadcast of Meghan Markle and Prince Harry‘s controversial tell-all interview with Oprah Winfrey, his grandmother Queen Elizabeth II addressed the world and spoke of unity. The 94-year-old U.K. monarch did not mention the couple in her comments, made in a pre-recorded and scheduled TV address to commemorate Commonwealth Day, a celebration of the Commonwealth of Nations. A video of the message
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Around 36,000 people attended the 43rd Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade at the SCG on 6 March, 2021. (Getty/ Brendon Thorne) Around 36,000 revellers attended Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Saturday (6 March), with no need for masks or social distancing. While 2020 saw nearly every major LGBT+ festival either cancelled or converted into digital-only events, Sydney’s
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Her stylist, Jason Bolden, (whose other clients include Cynthia Erivo, Taraji P. Henson and Alicia Keys) commented on her post on Instagram, writing, “Everyday Just Being Black….. will it ever change?” To which Amanda replied, “everyday just being that black iconic threat.”  Lily Collins wrote, “Keep being the constant light you are,” while Annasophia Robb asked, “Who is
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