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| | RuPaul finds 'Hidden Meanings' in new memoir 2024-03-18 - RuPaul Andre Charles made a rare Chicago appearance for a book tour on March 12 at The Vic Theatre, 3145 N. Sheffield Ave. Presented by National Public Radio station WBEZ 91.5 FM, the talk coincided with ...
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| | SAG-AFTRA and WGA join GLAAD in releasing Studio 11th Responsibility Index 2023-09-14 --From a press release - HollywoodSept. 14, 2023 — GLAAD released its annual Studio Responsibility Index in a joint press event in Hollywood alongside the Screen Actors Guild - American Federation of Television and Radio ...
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| | College basketball coach uses anti-gay slur, later apologizes 2023-05-09 - Longtime West Virginia men's basketball coach Bob Huggins used an anti-gay slur in an interview with a Cincinnati radio station on The Bill Cunningham Show but later apologized in a statement, ESPN noted. Discussing his in-city ...
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| | Anna DeShawn wins prestigious Ambie award for the Queer News podcast 2023-03-13 --From a press release - Las Vegas, NV (March 13, 2023) — The Podcast Academy hosted the Ambies, the most preeminent awards in podcasting, at the Westgate Hotel in Las Vegas on Tuesday, March 7, 2023. Anna DeShawn, the producer & ...
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| | Ex-Colts player accused of attacking son and his boyfriend 2023-02-24 - Former Indianapolis Colts lineman and radio personality Joseph "Joe" Andrew Staysniak was arrested on Feb. 21 after a domestic incident in which he was accused of assaulting his son and choking his son's boyfriend in the ...
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| | WORLD World Cup, Ukraine president, purge survivors, Eddie Izzard 2022-10-30 - Fahad bin Mohammed Al-Attiyah, Qatar's ambassador to the UK, said LGBTQ+ couples visiting the country for the World Cup can "hold hands" but should be mindful of "public displays of affection," according to PinkNews. He told Times Radio that soccer ...
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| | WORLD Malta PM, Kenya official, Kharkiv Pride, sex-education campaign 2022-09-18 - Malta Prime Minister Robert Abela has promised reforms for the country's LGBTQ+ community, including free gender-affirming surgery for trans people, according to PinkNews. In an interview with ONE Radio, he said, "I believe that social reform ...
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| | CBS Sports Radio guest host pulled after anti-LGBTQ+ tweets become known 2022-07-02 - In the sports world, plans to have Dan Sileo guest-host the Jim Rome Show on July 5 on CBS Sports Radio (Audacy Property) were canceled when Sileo's past anti-LGBTQ+ tweets were publicized. An individual named Brian ...
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| | Queer-themed plays win Tonys; Hudson reaches EGOT status 2022-06-13 - On June 12, the 75th annual Tony Awards were held to honor the top performances from the theater industry. The event—hosted by LGBTQ+ Oscar winner/Tony nominee Ariana DeBose at New York City's Radio City Music Hall—followed ...
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| | Critically acclaimed Queer Serial History Podcast continues new series into Pride Month 2022-06-06 -- From a press release - In Queer Serial's radio drama style, NLGJA award-winning producer Devlyn Camp is bringing gay history to life with news & gay radio shows from the archives, unheard interviews between historian Will Roscoe & Supervisor Harry Britt, ...
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| | NATIONAL Idaho groups, Clay Aiken, Radio Milwaukee, Louisville school 2022-05-22 - In northern Idaho, two groups with different agendas plan to hold events on the same day (June 11) at Coeur d'Alene City Parkand both organizations have issued statements, according to the Bonner County Daily Bee. The ...
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| | Michigan Supreme Court hears LGBTQ-discrimination case 2022-03-03 - On March 2, the Michigan Supreme Court heard a case to decide if the state's civil-rights law offers protections against discrimination for LGBTQ people in in employment, housing, education and public accommodations, Michigan Radio reported. Attorneys ...
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| | Ariana DeBose and 'Squid Game' among SAG winners 2022-02-28 - The Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) distributed their 28th annual SAG Awards Feb. 27 at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles. While LGBTQ+ representation was ...
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| | Radio legend Terri Hemmert to be at The Acorn on March 5 2022-02-08 - In the inaugural event of the new series "An Acorn Evening with…" former ABC 7 correspondent Janet Davies will serve as the guide for a conversation with radio great Terri Hemmert. The event will take place Saturday, March ...
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| | Lil Nas X part of 'Jingle Ball' on Dec. 7 2021-11-17 - Queer rapper Lil Nas X will headline KISS FM's Jingle Ball Presented by Capital One this year, run in coordination with iHeart Radio. The event will take place Tuesday, Dec. 7, at Allstate Arena at 7:30 ...
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