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Lesbian Couple Files Federal Lawsuit After Cop Arrested Them for Kissing in...
A lesbian couple named Courtney Wilson and Taylor Guerrero were visiting Hawaii from Los Angeles this past March. One the second day of their vacation, they ended up getting arrested while shopping at...
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Four Great Reasons to Enjoy THE UNBEATABLE SQUIRREL GIRL #1!
I've mentioned my love for Squirrel Girl often on this blog. I was pleasantly surprised with Marvel Comics' new UNBEATABLE SQUIRREL GIRL comic book when it first started earlier this year. It has...
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Move Over Betty & Veronica! It's Time for Noelle Claus & Sugarplum in BETTY...
Archie Comics kicked off it's 10-part story called "The Man Loves of Archie Andrews" last month in BETTY & VERONICA HALLOWEEN ANNUAL #237. I originally assumed that it would be spread out through...
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"Archie: Riverdale Rescue": The End Is Nigh
It's only a matter of hours before "Archie: Riverdale Rescue" permanently fades away from my iPad. I logged on this afternoon and was greeted with the following message:You can still play the game, but...
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"Survivors" 40th Anniversary: Episode 26 ("New World")
This is the twenty-fifth in a series of blog posts dedicated to the 40th anniversary of BBC's "Survivors" television series. "Survivors" followed a core group of characters who managed to survived a...
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Comic Book Speculation: New Comic Book Featuring "The Carneys" Coming Soon!...
(Originally written on 11/01/15): A couple weeks ago, I began hearing about some top secret comic book project featuring Dan Parent and Fernando Ruiz. They have been largely tight-lipped, but have...
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Omaha, IA: Tiger Bites Woman After She Snuck Into the Henry Doorly Zoo
A 33-year-old woman has been accused by Omaha police of breaking into the Henry Doorly Zoo so that she could pet a tiger? Their evidence? One of the tigers apparently bit her!Police said officers were...
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Rick Harrison of "Pawns Stars" Opposes Access to Public Restrooms for Trans...
Do you watch "Pawn Stars" on the History Channel? Earlier this year, I shared that Rick Harrison, owner of Gold & Silver Pawn Shop and "Pawn Stars" personality, came out in support of Republican...
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Nashville Chick-fil-A Franchise Villified by Christian Activists (Including...
I totally missed this. A local Chick-fil-A franchise became a sponsor for a faith-based LGBT film festival in Nashville, TN. Of course, Chick-fil-A now has a reputation for being anti-gay by Christians...
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Jon's Back -- 11/03/15
I went to the chiropractor last night, where he did some scans to see the spots where my back is stressed. It looks awful pink and red, but...Compare this to last February. Lots more green and much...
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Iowa: Police Discover Two Naked Men Fighting Following Gas Theft
Police were called to a house (possibly in Des Moines?? -- it's unclear from the original article) with complaints of an assault. They found two men wrestling in the yard of a home in the 4000 block of...
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Honey Boo Boo's Parents to Appear on "Marriage Boot Camp" in December!
I learned earlier today that Mama June Shannon and Mike "Sugar Bear" Thompson (formerly of TLC's "Here Comes Honey Boo Boo") will be appearing on the upcoming season of WE tv's "Marriage Boot Camp."The...
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Can the X-Men Handle Two Gay Icemen??
Back in April, young Bobby Drake (AKA Iceman of the All New X-Men) came out as a gay teen. This was significant, given that he was one of the original X-Men and that he is a time-traveling mutant from...
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Character Sketch Details Released for Archie Comics'"Riverdale" Televison...
I've written before that Archie Comics has been working on a live action television project and that they eventually settled down with the CW network for their "Riverdale" program. Late yesterday...
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LDS Church: Married Gays Are Apostates Deserving Punishment // LDS Church: No...
Are you gay or lesbian or a married gay or a married lesbian and want to join the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints? Do you have kids? The LDS Church wants to remind you: "We don't want...
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Katy, TX: Daycare Workers Fired Over Objecting to School's Support of Trans Boy
I learned today of two daycare workers in Katy, TX, who were fired earlier this week after fighting back against efforts to support a 6-year-old trans boy. The refused to call the student by his new...
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Jon's Aura & Ms. Lion's Spirit -- 11/07/15
I was invited to an open house at PrismsScape Gem & Healing Center in Iowa City earlier today. I was looking at some crystals and other merchandise when one of the practitioners associated with the...
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BETTY & VERONICA #278: Saying Goodbye For Now!!
I'm two or three weeks late when it comes to writing about BETTY & VERONICA #278. Part of this is related to fatigue. I'm exhausted most of the time these days. And part of this is due to sadness...
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The Executioner Stalks the Hitman in HANGMAN #1
I have been enjoying Archie Comics' Dark Circle line of superhero comic books since they began earlier this year. But I've been looking forward to the line's fourth title for several months:...
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West Des Moines: Trans Woman Files Complaint Against Drury Inn, Alleging...
A trans woman named Meagan Taylor stopped in a West Des Moines, Iowa, hotel this past July on her way to a funeral in Kansas City. While there, hotel staff at the Drury Inn called the police "to report...
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