Beyoncé, Pete Buttigieg, and little Tommy’s clapback
September 23, 2023
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Here are this week's most popular positive stories. Enjoy this newsletter? Share it with a friend. ([link removed]) Everyone could use more good news.
It's been Celebrity Week™ when it comes to queer good news. Anderson Cooper opened up ([link removed]) about the joys of co-parenting with his ex, Elliot Page shared how exhilarating it felt ([link removed]) to do a shirtless scene in his new movie, and John Waters finally got a star ([link removed]) on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. He said he's “closer to the gutter than ever.”
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** Why do gay men talk like that? ([link removed])
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Science has an explanation, but what does Dolly Parton have to do with it?
While it's been proven that people can identify a gay man by his voice ([link removed]) , science has also explained other complicated queer topics. Are people with older brothers more likely to be gay ([link removed]) ? Are stupid people more likely to be homophobic ([link removed]) ? And why do gay men love iced coffee ([link removed]) so much?
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** Pete Buttigieg completed a 70-mile triathlon & the internet got an endorphin high ([link removed])
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A 1.2-mile swim, a 56-mile bike ride, and a 13.1-mile run. I barely finished breakfast.
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** Tommy had the perfect clapback when someone’s mom told him only girls can wear nail polish ([link removed])
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Little Tommy scored a touchdown at football practice.
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** The world’s first school for trans students isn’t just building bright futures. It's saving lives ([link removed])
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We spoke to administrators and students to find out more.
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** Texas church launches program to help fund transgender kids’ healthcare ([link removed])
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They really don't want to be congratulated for helping parents take their kids out of state.
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** Parents tried to stir outrage over a trans homecoming queen. Students shut them down ([link removed])
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Apparently, they forgot the kids voted for her - until they got reminded.
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** Meet the NFL’s first transgender cheerleader ([link removed])
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She's not just a cheerleader. She's a leader.
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** Queer Beyoncé fan missed concert after airline couldn’t fit his wheelchair. She sent a jet ([link removed])
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A story about the power of social media: that's what this is.
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** A heartwarming photo of a boy in a dress has given the internet a case of the awws ([link removed])
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Now, that's good parenting.
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** Extra Treats
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* INTO: This TikTok features maybe the funniest, messiest gay hookup ever ([link removed])
* QUEERTY: Do ghosts believe in themselves? ([link removed])
* GAYCITIES: 10 unique things to do in San Diego ([link removed])
* SOCIAL: A ([link removed]) lesbian anthem for the ages ([link removed])
* MUSIC: Can you feel Kyle Minogue's tension? ([link removed])
I hope you have a great weekend. And don't forget, voting is only open for LGBTQ Nation's 2023 Heroes of the Year awards for a few more days ([link removed])
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