Day: May 8, 2025

May 08
Opinion: Could This Be a One-Term Government?

Is New Zealand’s coalition heading toward a one-term collapse? With National’s faltering leadership, ACT’s unpopular populism, and NZ First’s shifting base, Craig Young believes the 2026 election could bring major change. Two years ago, I speculated on whether the current coalition government might be headed for a single term. Now, midway through its tenure, it’s […]

May 08
US Supreme Court Greenlights Trump’s Transgender Military Ban

In a 6–3 decision, the US Supreme Court has ruled that the Trump administration can proceed with its controversial ban on transgender military service members while ongoing legal challenges to the policy continue. The court’s conservative majority lifted injunctions that had previously blocked the enforcement of Trump’s 2019 executive order. All three Democratic-appointed justices dissented. […]

May 08
Gay Track Star Trey Cunningham Becomes ‘Track’s Lover Boy’ with Grand Slam Sweep

It’s been a breakthrough season for Trey Cunningham, and the rising track star solidified his elite status this weekend at the Grand Slam Track meet in Miami. Cunningham, who came out as gay in 2024, made headlines after dominating two races and taking home $100,000 in prize money. On Saturday, Cunningham won the 110-meter hurdles, […]

May 08
Vivian Jenna Wilson, Elon Musk’s Daughter, Celebrates Five Years Since Coming Out as Trans

Vivian Jenna Wilson, daughter of tech billionaire Elon Musk and a rising icon in the trans community, is celebrating five years since she publicly came out as transgender. The 21-year-old influencer marked the milestone in a post on Bluesky, writing: “Came out as trans five years ago today.” Known for her quick wit, pointed critiques […]

May 08
Arizona Governor Vetoes Three Anti-Trans Bills, Urges GOP to “Focus on Real Issues”

Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs has vetoed three anti-transgender bills passed by the state’s Republican-led legislature, reinforcing her stance as a key ally to the LGBTQ+ community and a crucial bulwark against efforts to roll back queer rights in the state. Despite the bills passing largely along party lines, Republicans lack the two-thirds majority in both […]

May 08
USA: Salisbury Mayor to Repaint Pride Crosswalks, Citing Need for ‘Neutrality’ in Public Spaces

The mayor of Salisbury, Maryland, has announced plans to remove three LGBTQ+ Pride-themed crosswalks in the city’s downtown, stating the move is to “maintain neutrality” on government property. The decision has sparked backlash from members of the LGBTQ+ community, who argue it erases hard-won grassroots visibility. As reported by WMDT, the city is now seeking […]