Day: August 7, 2025

A newly leaked Spotify playlist allegedly belonging to U.S. Vice President JD Vance has revealed an unexpected affinity for gay anthems, boy bands, and powerhouse divas like Whitney Houston — prompting both amusement and curiosity across the internet. The revelation comes via Panama Playlists, an anonymously published website first reported by WIRED. The site claims […]

Hunter Doohan is back in the world of Wednesday — and this time, he’s bringing more muscles, madness, and mystery. The 31-year-old actor has enjoyed a meteoric rise since landing his first speaking role in Westworld in 2018. After breakout roles in Truth Be Told and Your Honor, it was Netflix’s Wednesday that launched Doohan […]

While global LGBTQ+ rights have made significant strides in recent years—marriage equality in many regions, increased recognition for trans identities—there remains a sobering truth: in 2025, 65 countries still criminalise LGBTQ+ people, with Mali joining the list and Trinidad and Tobago re-criminalising same-sex intimacy. Meanwhile, Namibia offers a rare glimmer of hope, having recently decriminalised […]

Former U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg has responded to pushback over comments he made last month on transgender participation in sports, stating that the debate is “especially hurtful for trans people” and often used to divide the public. Speaking with NPR in July, Buttigieg said the issue should be approached with both “compassion for transgender […]

A new report from the FBI shows that while violent crime across the United States declined in 2024, hate crimes targeting LGBTQ+ communities remain alarmingly high — with advocates warning that queer Americans are still under threat. The FBI’s annual crime statistics, released Tuesday (5 August), indicate a 4.5% decrease in overall violent crime from […]

New Zealand, it’s time to Time Warp again! After a 15-year hiatus, The Rocky Horror Show is strutting back onto Kiwi stages for a strictly limited run in Auckland, Christchurch, and Wellington in February and March 2026 — direct from the UK and starring a dazzling West End cast. Get ready for a night of […]