July 28 for LGBTQ2

1939

Judy Garland recorded “Over the Rainbow.”

1951

“Kiss Me, Kate” closes at New Century Theater NYC after 1077 performances

Walt Disney‘s animated musical film “Alice In Wonderland” released

1982

Queen played at Madison Square Garden in New York City.

1990

Sleeping With the Past by Elton John was the #1 album in the U.K.

2021

transwomen are not role models for women.

https://www.cbc.ca/sports/olympics/summer/canoe-kayak/canoe-slalom-transgender-judge-1.6118570Canadian judge, Olympics’ 1st openly trans official, fears stealing spotlight from canoeist daughter | CBC SportsKimberly Daniels is at the Tokyo Olympics to judge canoeing slalom, where her daughter Haley is representing Canada in an event newly introduced at the Games as a bid for greater gender equality.www.cbc.ca

there needs to be trans ID categories to ensure access to public square

but not to gender separated for women’s protection/crisis/safe space

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/ontario-transgender-identification-gender-1.6117750Transgender woman says getting gender-affirming ID in Ontario is an ‘impossible struggle’ | CBC NewsEver since Diana Bosco transitioned to female four years ago, she’s been attempting to get proper identification that accurately reflects her gender — a process she describes as invasive and stymied by systemic discrimination against trans people.www.cbc.ca

there needs to be a separate category and records for trans athletes

https://www.economist.com/by-invitation/2021/07/27/chelsea-mitchell-on-the-unfairness-of-trans-women-at-the-olympicsChelsea Mitchell on the unfairness of trans women at the OlympicsTransgender women have advantages that make competition against females inequitable, says an American collegiate runner | By Invitationwww.economist.com

intersectionality is interracial, it is not appropriate for a feminist theory to have a penis stuck in it and claiming to be victims too

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/racism-lgbtq-vancouver-1.6119507Pervasive racism a toxic problem in Vancouver’s LGBTQ community, say activists | CBC NewsVancouver is perceived by many as a safe haven for the LGBTQ community and yet, as these three members of it attest to, racism is an ongoing issue both online and in physical spaces.www.cbc.ca

https://www.nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-community-voices/saved-chicagos-last-lesbian-bar-infused-black-queer-culture-rcna1514They saved Chicago’s last lesbian bar and infused it with Black queer culture<p>When Renauda Riddle and Angela Barnes agreed last year to purchase Joie De Vine, a lesbian-owned wine bar in Chicago, they had a single goal: to keep thewww.nbcnews.com

people need people role models ,not queerbaiting of things that do not have sexuality

https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2021/07/27/om-nom-cut-the-rope-bisexual/People have discovered that Om Nom is canonically bisexual and they are losing itOm Nom, the cute green alien from popular mobile game Cut The Rope is canonically bisexual as revealed in a resurfaced interview with the game’s creator.www.pinknews.co.uk

there are bisexuals, and there are people who do not want to be heterosexual

so there is a trend to call oneself a label and then be heterosexual to avoid being identified as the hetero oppressive problem – which these new trends in over labeling – the opposite of bisexual do not label me from last century

https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2021/07/27/telegraph-bisexual-biphobia-letter/Hateful Telegraph reader thinks daughter’s bisexuality makes her a ‘woke snowflake’British newspaper The Daily Telegraph published a ‘grim’ and ‘biphobic’ opinion piece about a father who called his ‘woke’ daughter’s bisexuality a ‘trend’.www.pinknews.co.uk

Heterosexuals have done gay for pay and taken roles that they SHOULD NOT – LGBTQ2 need role models and accurate representation

https://www.shoutoutuk.org/2021/07/28/lets-settle-this-can-straight-actors-play-gay-roles/Let’s Settle This: Can Straight Actors Play Gay Roles? | Shout Out UKSupernova, the latest Hollywood film to feature straight actors playing gay men. It’s time for Hollywood to stop discriminating gay people.www.shoutoutuk.org

meanwhile

https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/leylamohammed/dababy-apology-hiv-aids-gay-dua-lipaDaBaby Sorry For HIV Comments After Dua Lipa Condemns HimThe rapper has come under sharp criticism for comments he made at a music festival and on Instagram.www.buzzfeednews.com

https://nypost.com/2021/07/27/will-anti-gay-anita-bryant-attend-lesbian-grandkids-wedding/Will anti-gay Anita Bryant attend lesbian grandkid’s wedding?She’s blood, but she’s also one of the most homophobic anti-LGBTQ activists the world has ever known.nypost.com

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2021/07/28/ghana-lgbtq-bill/Lawmakers in Ghana seek to outlaw advocacy for gay rightsOn the list of potential offenses: organizing efforts to support sexual minorities, donating to such causes and posting encouraging messages on social media.www.washingtonpost.com