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2 months ago | 
autism.einnews.com | Kevin Maimann |Abby J. Hughes |Liam O'Connor |Devin Heroux
NorthEvangeline Kapotaon, who was born in Ulukhaktok, N.W.T., but who grew up in foster care in Yellowknife, said that she always knew she was different. 'It was an overwhelming feeling of, I finally feel understood and I finally feel seen'CBC News · Posted: Feb 05, 2025 5:06 PM EST | Last Updated: 8 hours agoEvangeline Kapotaon, a Yellowknife woman, said being diagnosed with ADHD and autism has helped her understand herself.
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Jan 19, 2025 | 
thepinktimes.com | Liam O'Connor
Season 3 of The Traitors has brought a new level of visibility to the show, but with that popularity comes a recurring issue: the resurgence of dominant alliances led by straight men. Despite the show’s inclusive and queer-friendly reputation, these alliances reflect a troubling trend in reality TV history, where loyalty among straight men often sidelines more diverse contestants.
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Jan 18, 2025 | 
thepinktimes.com | Liam O'Connor
Grammy-nominated singer Omar Apollo has once again proven he’s unafraid to challenge norms. In Luca Guadagnino’s latest film Queer, Apollo shares an intimate on-screen moment with Daniel Craig, sparking conversations not only about art but also about authenticity. Apollo’s portrayal in the film, which includes a full-frontal scene, has drawn both applause and criticism.
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Jan 18, 2025 | 
thepinktimes.com | Liam O'Connor
David Lynch, one of the most visionary directors of our time, has passed away at the age of 78. Known for his groundbreaking work in films such as Mulholland Drive and Blue Velvet, Lynch’s creations have long held a special place in queer cinema. His storytelling was marked by bold exploration of complex identities, fluid sexualities, and the surreal layers of human experience.
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Jan 18, 2025 | 
thepinktimes.com | Liam O'Connor
State Representative Venton Jones made history not only as one of the first openly gay Black men elected to the Texas Legislature but also through a deeply personal and symbolic act. On the first day of the legislative session, in the heart of a building where LGBTQ rights often face legislative challenges, Jones proposed to his long-time partner, Gregory Scott Jr.The emotional moment, captured on video, occurred as the Texas House recessed.
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Jan 17, 2025 | 
thepinktimes.com | Liam O'Connor
Anthony Keyvan, a 24-year-old actor, is reshaping on-screen diversity by embracing roles that reflect his own identity as a queer Iranian and Filipino American. With performances in Hulu’s “Love, Victor” and Netflix’s “XO, Kitty,” Keyvan has become a cultural touchstone for viewers seeking authentic representation in a rapidly diversifying entertainment landscape. Keyvan’s portrayal of Quincy “Q” Shabazian in “XO, Kitty” stands out as a symbol of normalized queerness.
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Jan 17, 2025 | 
thepinktimes.com | Liam O'Connor
An initiative aimed at celebrating King’s Lynn’s rich LGBTQ+ history has sparked unexpected controversy. True’s Yard Fisherfolk Museum, a key participant in the planned heritage trail, announced its withdrawal after complaints from stakeholders and volunteers. The project, named “Queer Stories of Lynn,” was set to highlight significant local queer narratives using augmented reality. The museum attributed its decision to a negative reaction to a media report linking it to the project.
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Jan 16, 2025 | 
thepinktimes.com | Liam O'Connor
Influencers Max Emerson and Andrés Camilo, celebrated figures in the LGBTQ community, have announced their separation following the destruction of their Los Angeles home in the ongoing wildfires. Together for nine years and recently engaged, the pair had shared plans for adoption just months ago, capturing the hearts of their followers with glimpses of their life on social media.
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Jan 16, 2025 | 
thepinktimes.com | Liam O'Connor
Tony Slattery, the celebrated British comedian and actor, passed away at 65 following a heart attack. Known for his quick wit on Whose Line Is It Anyway?, Slattery became a fixture of comedy in the late 20th century, with his performances in The Crying Game and Peter’s Friends further cementing his reputation. His work transcended laughter, leaving an indelible mark on both the entertainment industry and the LGBTQ+ community.
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Jan 16, 2025 | 
thepinktimes.com | Liam O'Connor
Carrie Underwood, a celebrated figure in country music, has ignited significant controversy within the LGBTQ+ community by confirming her participation in Donald Trump’s upcoming presidential inauguration. The decision, which she describes as “an honor,” has left many fans questioning her commitment to inclusivity and equality. The Grammy-winning singer is set to perform “America the Beautiful,” a song steeped in patriotic sentiment.
