Day: August 9, 2021

Aug 09
MJ Rodriguez’ Ground-Breaking Emmy Nomination

Following POSE’s third and final season, MJ Rodriguez has become the first trans woman nominated for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series at the Emmy’s for her portrayal of Blanca Rodriguez-Evangelista. She talks to Oliver Hall about this groundbreaking moment.  At the virtual press conference, MJ (Michaela) Rodriguez is clearly thrilled to have been […]

Aug 09
Russian TV Calls LGBT Athletes at Tokyo Olympics “Scum” and “Psychopaths”

New Zealand weightlifter Laurel Hubbard was among the targets. The IOC are investigating. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is investigating several ugly anti-LGBT comments made on air by Russian television personalities. Russia under the leadership of President Vladimir Putin has taken an increasingly hostile approach to LGBT+ rights in recent years, with gay rights activists […]