July 25, 2023
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Here are this week's most popular positive stories. Like this newsletter? Share it with a friend. ([link removed]) Everyone could use a little good news.
While summer is coming to a close, these three wedding-themed stories have remained in the top five most shared articles on the site, no matter the season. There was the gay couple's mindblowing first dance ([link removed]) that shocked their guests, the brides who set their gowns on fire ([link removed]) , and the wedding that became a dance party ([link removed]) when Lady Gaga started playing.
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** Hundreds of people formed a human shield around a library to block anti-LGBTQ+ protesters ([link removed])
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The queer community (and allies!) have started fighting back over the past year in some really creative ways.
A massive protest in California proved that "You don't mess with drag queens!" ([link removed]) and churches in Washington fought back with their most potent weapon: love ([link removed]) .
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** TikTok star Chris Stanley knows why people think his BF is his dad ([link removed])
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The social media champion for daddies and bears is a 23-year-old twink.
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** The district attorney threatened to shut down a drag show. He doubled attendance. ([link removed])
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He wanted to arrest the queens, but his stupid plan backfired.
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** They thought this gay teen novel would flop. It became a bestseller. ([link removed])
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The world has changed so much since 2003 - and this book played a role.
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** T ([link removed]) he first state to establish Transgender History Month ([link removed]) is... ([link removed])
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Go on. Guess. Which one was it?
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** These affirmations for LGBTQ+ people can calm your anxiety ([link removed])
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All you need is your phone to boost your self-confidence.
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** This is how NFL star Marshawn Lynch made amends to his lesbian sister ([link removed])
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Lynch plays a clueless but supportive teacher in the hit comedy "Bottoms."
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** 9 exceptional LGBTQ+ children’s books ([link removed])
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Your kids should read these immediately.
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** School board rehires trans tennis coach after angry community threatens to fire the board instead ([link removed])
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Town residents weren't having it.
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** Not Done Yet
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* INTO: When a quinceañera dress meets early Vivienne Westwood design ([link removed])
* QUEERTY: 15 of ABBA’s absolute best deep tracks ([link removed])
* GAYCITIES: This year’s muddy Burning Man puts the hot in "hot mess" ([link removed])
* SOCIAL: Always support the bottom ([link removed])
* MUSIC: Olivia Rodrigo's new album "Guts" proves she's an All-American Bitch ([link removed])
Have a good weekend. And don't forget, voting is now open for LGBTQ Nation's 2023 Heroes of the Year awards ([link removed])
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