The Gayly News

1. Ravi Roth is coming to your city and he has stories totell https://bearworldmag.com/ravi-roth-is-coming-to-your-city-and-he-has-stories-to-tell/ 2. Gay billionaire Peter Thiel is now a self-appointedtheologian https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2026/03/gay-billionaire-peter-thiel-is-now-a-self-appointed-theologian/ 3. Purdue basketball star Jaden Ivey waived by Bullsafter anti-LGBTQ comments and relig...

1. TS Madison on CNN for Trans Day of Visibility https://www.advocate.com/news/people/ts-madison-trans-visibility-cnn 2. It’s getting tougher to teach LGBTQ history even whereit’s required by law https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2026/3/29/2375110/-It-s-getting-tougher-to-teach-LGBTQ-history-even-where-it-s-required-by-law 3. Billy Porter on Trump and the Kennedy Center https://www.advocate.com/new...

1. Lady Gaga birthday on 3/28 (reaffirms support for thetrans community) https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2026/03/lady-gaga-celebrates-40th-birthday-reaffirms-support-for-trans-community/ https://www.washingtonblade.com/2026/03/25/d-c-goes-gaga-for-gaga/ (coverage of her recent performances and trans support) 2. Trans Day of Visibility basketball tournament createsspace for trans athletes amid internat...

1. Ani DiFranco invokes The Spirit of Ani in Evanston (musician/artist on new book tour and reflections) https://windycitytimes.com/2026/03/26/ani-difranco-invokes-the-spirit-of-ani-in-evanston/ 2. Finding Harmony: A Trans Composer’s Journey in Faith (trans artist/musician story published today) https://www.outsmartmagazine.com/2026/03/trans-composer-faith/ 3. Palm Springs Book Fest by OUTspoken d...

1. North Hatley artist launches new bursary to boostinclusion for LGBTQ athletes https://publisherpt.substack.com/p/north-hatley-artists-new-vert-and 2. Texas Elite Spartans kick off 2026 season at MaverickStadium https://dallasvoice.com/texas-elite-spartans-kick-off-its-2026-season-at-maverick-stadium-this-saturday/ 3. Outstanding LGBTQ stories are winning audiences —Hollywood is leaving money on...

1. Trans women in Las Vegas create their own inclusivetennis club after being sidelined https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2026/03/after-us-tennis-kicked-trans-women-out-these-women-came-together-to-create-an-inclusive-club/ 2. 95-year-old gay man came out in mid-life and had alife-saving realization https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2026/03/this-95-year-old-gay-man-came-out-in-mid-life-had-a-life-saving-reali...

USA: Trans Day of Visibility 2026 events ramp up with rallies, balls, and congressional meetings planned this week https://www.washingtonblade.com/2026/03/24/transgender-day-of-visibility-2026-planned-events/ Queer film festival organizers announce expanded programming for 2026 season amid growing visibility https://www.wusf.org/arts-culture/2026-03-24/tampa-bay-international-gay-lesbian-film-fest...

1. “Hero” librarian won’t comply with order to removeLGBTQ+ books from kids section https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2026/03/hero-librarian-wont-comply-with-order-to-remove-lgbtq-books-from-kids-section/ 2. Mark Robinson admits to lying about porn scandal so hewouldn’t cost the presidency https://www.cnn.com/2026/03/20/politics/kfile-mark-robinson-admitted-lying-gubernatorial-campaign-2024 https://www....

1. 'Hannah Montana' writer regrets “two-dimensional” gaycharacter in show’s pilot https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2026/03/hannah-montana-writer-regrets-two-dimensional-gay-character-in-shows-pilot/ 2. Country star Luke Combs says his song about lovingkids absolutely applies to queer kids https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2026/03/country-star-luke-combs-says-his-song-about-loving-kids-absolutely-appl...

1. Top runner & activist wins nonbinary division ofLA Marathon but gets no prize money https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2026/03/top-runner-activist-wins-nonbinary-division-of-la-marathon-but-gets-no-prize-money/ 2. Bill Maher bizarrely calls current administration"the gayest ever" in monologue https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2026/03/bill-maher-calls-administration-the-gayest-ever/ 3. Star Tre...

1. Boston University Pride flag policy fight https://www.bu.edu/articles/2025/pride-flag-policy-changes-spark-debate/ https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2025/12/boston-university-pride-flag-policy-change-backlash/ 2. Bryce Xavier performs at the Queerties Awards, talksgoing pink and meeting childhood crush https://www.queerty.com/bryce-xavier-queerties-awards-pink-childhood-crush-20260320/ https://www.th...

1. Charlie Larson (gay Michigan gymnast wins back-to-backBig Ten Gymnast of the Week awards while repping “The Powerpuff Girls” on floor) https://www.outsports.com/2026/3/18/24130577/charlie-larson-gymnastics-gay-gymnast-michigan-wolverines-big-ten-minnesota-powerpuff-girls/ https://mgoblue.com/sports/mens-gymnastics/roster/charlie-larson/27275 2. Seimone Augustus (helped change the WNBA for gaypl...

1. Trans man schools Idaho lawmakers on why “bathroombills” are ridiculous and dangerous https://idahocapitalsun.com/2026/03/16/idaho-house-passes-criminal-transgender-bathroom-ban-in-business-government-buildings https://www.spokesman.com/stories/2026/mar/17/trans-bathroom-ban-with-yearlong-jail-penalty-appr 2. Gay New York man fights “dehumanizing” ICE detentionof his husband https://www.washing...

1. Kansas revokes driver's licenses for trans residents (over 1,700 affected, prompting some to flee the state) https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/kansas-revoked-drivers-licenses-1700-transgender-residents-rcna262120 https://www.thepinknews.com/2026/03/17/kansas-trans-people-fleeing-the-state/ 2. DC HIV activists stage mock funeral over Trump funding cuts to PEPFAR and HIV programs https://w...

1. Trans editor sues DreamWorks over harassment on 'BadGuys 2' https://www.advocate.com/news/bad-guys-2-bias-suit https://www.them.us/story/dreamworks-nbcuniversal-bad-guys-2-trans-assistant-editor-lawsuit 2. Judge hints at federal class action, orders DOJevidence in trans military ban case https://www.advocate.com/news/talbott-trans-military-class-action https://www.gladlaw.org/cases/talb...

1. Hilary Duff says her iconic PSA against anti-gaybullying is “still the right message” https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2026/03/hilary-duff-says-her-iconic-psa-against-anti-gay-is-still-the-right-message/ 2. We spoke to 8 trans inmates: they say the Bureau ofPrisons is illegally denying them care https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2026/03/we-spoke-to-8-trans-inmates-they-say-the-bureau-of-prisons-is-illegal...

USA: Zohran Mamdani recruits NYC’s first openly trans director for new LGBTQIA+ Affairs office https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2026/03/zohran-mamdani-recruits-nycs-first-openly-trans-director-for-new-lgbtqia-affairs-office https://www.advocate.com/news/mamdani-office-lgbtqia-affairs-nyc Former DOGE staffers testify that they used ChatGPT to cancel LGBTQ+ grants https://www.thepinknews.com/2026/03/13/f...

1.  Amateur gay detectives crack the case of "The Gay Dahlia" (Bill Newton murder, My Brother's Killer documentary at SXSW) https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2026/03/amateur-gay-detectives-finally-crack-the-case-of-the-gay-dahlia 2. HHS under RFK Jr. proposes rescinding federal protections for LGBTQ+ kids in foster care https://www.advocate.com/politics/national/lgbtq-youth-foster-care-hhs...

USA: Iowa Gov. touts new law banning local trans rights protections as “the right thing to do” https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2026/03/iowa-gov-touts-new-law-banning-local-trans-rights-protections-as-the-right-thing-to-do/ Trans Chili’s worker allegedly fired for “personal & lifestyle values” – lawsuit claims https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2026/03/chilis-froze-out-trans-staffer-lied-about-it-then-fir...

1- Oklahoma House passes bill banning Pride flags at government buildings https://oklahomavoice.com/2026/03/11/oklahoma-house-approves-bill-banning-state-from-displaying-lgbtq-pride-flags/ https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/oklahoma-house-approves-bill-banning-232658556.html 2- Pennsylvania lawmakers advance LGBTQ+ protections package https://www.advocate.com/politics/states/malcolm-kenyatta-lgbt...

1. Trump adds anti-trans provisions to voter ID bill thatcould disenfranchise millions of Americans https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2026/03/adds-anti-trans-provisions-to-voter-id-bill-that-could-disenfranchise-millions-of-americans https://19thnews.org/2026/03/trump-save-america-act-senators 2. This conversion therapy survivor is running for congress& wants to federally ban the practice https://ww...

USA: Governor vetoes bill that would've funded Charlie Kirk's anti-LGBTQ+ organizations https://azmirror.com/briefs/hobbs-vetoes-charlie-kirk-license-plate-bill https://azgovernor.gov/office-arizona-governor/news/2026/03/governor-katie-hobbs-legislative-action-update (official veto announcement) Additional: https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2026/03/governor-vetoes-bill-that-wouldve-funded-charli...

USA: Megyn Kelly slams soccer superstar Megan Rapinoe as “rabid, angry lesbian” in unhinged tirade https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2026/03/megyn-kelly-slams-soccer-superstar-megan-rapinoe-as-rabid-angry-lesbian-in-unhinged-tirade (Also covered at: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/winterolympics/article-15603071/megyn-kelly-megan-rapinoe-trump-hockey.html ) Jazz Jennings shares emotional video of dad...

1. Kesha slams White House: https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2026/03/kesha-slams-disgusting-inhumane-white-house-for-using-her-song-to-promote/ https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/celebrities/2026/03/03/kesha-white-house-song-tiktok/88958119007/ 2. Testosterone therapy study: https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2026/03/study-shows-testosterone-therapy-does-not-increase-anger-irritability-or-aggression...

1. 'Heated Rivalry' and 'Stranger Things' Dominate as Big Winners at 2026 GLAAD Media Awards https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/heated-rivalry-stranger-things-winners-glaad-media-awards-1236522589/ (Hollywood Reporter – full winners list and recap, published March 6) https://www.tvline.com/2116619/glaad-media-awards-2026-winners-list/ (TVLine – detailed TV category...