Gay News: The Latest
Slightly Used News :: July 13, 2020
This week we're talking about Fire Island, the Mona Lisa, and, um... trouser snake size. What do they have in common? Tune in to find out!
Watch: YouTubers Joey Graceffa and Daniel Preda Breakup in Video
YouTubers and boyfriends Joey Graceffa and Daniel Preda shared a video Sunday revealing that they are breaking up after six years together.
PopUps: Tom Holland Turns Heads with Shirtless Workout Selfie
Actor Tom Holland took to Instagram over the weekend to show off his six-pack abs for a workout selfie.
Is Artificial Intelligence Queerphobic?
"We've definitely seen homophobic, heteronormative and racist values seep into AI," says Lesbians Who Tech Founder Leanne Pittsford. Find out how in EDGE's latest investigative feature.
30-Year-Old Texas Mans Dies After Attending 'COVID-19 Party'
A 30-year-old Texas man died after attending a so-called "COVID-19 party," a San Antonio hospital told the press this weekend.
Watch: Netflix Shares Trailer for 'Lucifer' Season 5 Where Star Tom Ellis Bares His Behind
Not long after a brief but sexy teaser, Netflix is now sharing the first full trailer for the devilish show "Lucifer."
Facebook, Instagram Ban 'Conversion Therapy'-Related Content
Facebook and Facebook-owned Instagram announced on July 10 that they would no longer permit content promoting so-called "conversion therapy" on their social media platforms.
Watch: Out & Proud High Schooler Never Felt Pushback for Being Gay
Connecticut high schooler Terrence Bogan knew he was gay in middle school and willingly shared his orientation with his classmates.
Millennials and Boomers: Pandemic Pain, by the Generation
Millennials, you're taking a big hit — again. And you're not OK, either, boomers.
Body Found in Search of Lake for 'Glee' Star Naya Rivera
A body was found Monday at a Southern California lake during the search for "Glee" star Naya Rivera, authorities said.
News
British Government to Reconsider Gender-Neutral Passport Option?
British lawmakers are about to reintroduce legislation that would provide a third, neutral option for British passports in addition to the binary choices of male and female.
Entertainment
Review: Resonant and Still Timely, New Blu-ray of 'Hair' Brings the Goods
Dismissed by some as merely a time capsule piece, the film adaptation of "Hair," seen today, proves to be an incredibly relevant and resonant work as well as an immensely entertaining one.
Business
Stocks Up As Market Faces Down Latest Hurdle: Dismal Profits
Here comes the latest hurdle for the pandemic-defying stock market to leap with ease, investors hope: The worst quarter for profit growth in more than a decade.
Technology
Google Announces $10 Billion 'Digitization' Fund for India
U.S. tech giant Google is investing in a $10 billion fund to help accelerate India's transition to a digital economy in the next five to seven years.
Finance
How A COVID-19 Vaccine Could Cost Americans Dearly
A COVID-19 vaccine will have an actual price tag. And given the prevailing business-centric model of American drug pricing, it could well be budget breaking, perhaps making it unavailable to many.
Cars
Edmunds: Now Is Time to Shop for Certified Pre-Owned Vehicle
Used cars have historically been a smart alternative during an economic downturn. They don't depreciate as much as new cars and are less likely to overburden a buyer with a large loan.
Style
Summer's Hot Accessory: 11 Face Masks to Stay Safe in Style
Why not turn function into fashion? Here are 11 of our favorite designs proving that you can simultaneously make a fashion statement and be safe.
Health/Fitness
As Virus Rages in US, New York Guards Against Another Surge
As coronavirus rages out of control in other parts of the U.S., New York is offering an example after taming the nation's deadliest outbreak this spring — while also trying to prepare in case another surge comes.
Travel
Airlines Encouraged Travelers to Fly After 9/11, But a Virus is Different
The U.S. airline industry has generally faced two obstacles in enticing more people to fly: fear and fares.
Nightlife
SF Supervisors to Take Up Gay Bathhouse Policy Changes
San Francisco supervisors Thursday will take up proposed changes to how the city governs adult sex venues.
