February 23, 1970 - Carol Denise "Niecy" Ensley Nash: I understand being in a place where people's idea of you is a little limiting and narrow. Nash has become slowly ubiquitous in television projects in the past decade, but the TNT series Claws brought her the role … [Read more...]
R. Kelly FINALLY Charged with 10 Counts of Sexual Abuse, Arrest Warrant Issued
God bless Lifetime TV for getting the ball rolling on this and getting everybody to FINALLY pay attention! It looks like justice might finally be served! Officials in Chicago have just charged R. Kelly with 10 counts of criminal sexual abuse, Cook County State’s Attorney … [Read more...]
#RIP: Pioneering Trans Soul Singer Jackie Shane, Dead at 78
Pioneer soul singer and trans rights activist Jackie Shane has died aged 78. Born in 1940, Shane grew up in Nashville where she lived as a woman beginning in her teenage years in the 1950s. (I mean, CAN YOU IMAGINE?) She moved to Toronto in her 20s and joined forces with … [Read more...]
#QueerQuote: “My Mission in Life is to Make Everybody as Uneasy as Possible. I Think We Should All be as Uneasy as Possible, Because That’s What the World is Like.” ― Edward Gorey
The Harvard University educated mostly self-taught Edward Gorey (1925-2000) had a unique imagination and he exercised it in his works. He has delighted me for nearly my entire life. He is one of the most aptly named notables in American art and literature. With his … [Read more...]
February 22nd: It’s YOUR Birthday, Bitch!
[image via Nina's Instagram] Clinton Kelly Don Pardo Drew Barrymore [Read more...]
#FlashBack54: Hubert de Givenchy, Audrey Hepburn and “The Little Black Dress”
February 21, 1927- Count Hubert James Marcel Taffin de Givenchy I absolutely believe my talent is God-given. I ask God for a lot, but I also thank him. I'm a very demanding believer. When Audrey Hepburn left this world in 1993, taken by cancer at 63-years-old, she was … [Read more...]
The Michael Jackson Estate Sues HBO for $100 Million Over “Leaving Neverland” Doc
The Michael Jackson Estate is suing HBO over the upcoming documentary "Finding Neverland" alleging the network signed a 1992 contract with Jackson that included a non-disparagement agreement when they aired Michael Jackson Live in Concert in Bucharest: The Dangerous Tour. In the … [Read more...]
Susanne Bartsch and the CFDA Announce Love Ball III – OMG, What Will You Wear?
Guuuuuuurrrl, you better start working on your wig TODAY. Beloved party promoter and fashion icon Susanne Bartsch (above and below) has announced that she will present the 30th Anniversary of her legendary Love Ball this summer, in collaboration with The Council of Fashion … [Read more...]
#QueerQuote: “What the People Want is Very Simple – They Want an America as Good as its Promise.” – Barbara Jordan
Barbara Jordan (1936-1996): We believe in equality for all, and privileges for none… Let Everybody Come! It is Black History Month. It is not necessarily Black Lesbians Month, but possibly, it should be. African-American Gay Women made history too. Barbara Jordan … [Read more...]
#Breaking: Jussie Smollett Under Arrest on Felony Charges for Filing False Police Report
Actor Jussie Smollett is in police custody Thursday morning, a Chicago police spokesman said, on a felony charge of disorderly conduct in filing a false police report. CBS News says that Smollett allegedly paid two brothers to stage the assault. The men claimed the actor told … [Read more...]
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