News Briefs for 08.07.20
Beyond the Carolinas
News briefs from across the globe for 08.07.20.
Tom of Finland Turns 100
Late Artist had Massive Impact on American Gay Male Community
This month marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of Touko Valio Laaksonen, also known as Tom of Finland (TOF).
Stuck on Sticky
An Interview with Dale Lazarov of Sticky Graphic Novels
Graphic novels have come a long way in recent years. … Putting the graphic sexuality into graphic novels, gay writer Dale Lazarov and his various illustrating collaborators have created a series of homoerotic books that are sure to satisfy readers of all queer stripes.
Most Russians see gay sex as ‘reprehensible,’ poll says
Even the younger generations are overwhelmingly anti-gay
The poll shows that anti-gay sentiment has increased in recent years in the country.
Quick Hits 05.05.17
Beyond the Carolinas
GLSEN will hold its Respect Awards ceremony on May 15 in New York, N.Y. Honorees include Ryan Pedlow, founder of Two Creeks Capital (Visionary Award), Ann Clark, superintendent of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (Educator of the Year) and First Data (Corporate Ally Award). These awardees champion LGBTQ youth in K-12 schools. Special guest will be Dr. Jill …
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