CHARLESTON, WVA. – West Virginia’s Republican governor Jim Justice on Wednesday signed HB 3293, a bill that bans transgender youth athletes from competing in women sports in the state’s middle, high schools and colleges.
Athletes, coaches call on NCAA to remove championships from states with anti-trans athlete laws
09.04.2021 - 23:06 / metroweekly.com
When I travel across the world to find championship-level players, it is so much more than some sort of physical attribute. I can tell you this: when I am vetting a player, skill for the game of basketball is so much more important.
Look at every one of our championship teams. We were never the most athletic team.
What we have is what’s on the inside. Championship teams are built from players that have this internal drive and motivation.”In response to a letter from the Human Rights Campaign
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nme.com
29.04.2021 / 14:26
Nick Cave pens emotional tribute to Anita Lane: “It was both easy and terrifying to love her”
Nick Cave has penned an emotional tribute to his former partner and bandmate in The Birthday Party, Anita Lane, who died this week.Lane was a pivotal member of The Birthday Party, co-writing their tracks ‘A Dead Song’, ‘Dead Joe’ and ‘Kiss Me Black’.Following the band’s split in the early 1980s, she went on to co-write iconic Bad Seeds songs ‘From Her To Eternity’ and ‘Stranger Than Kindness’ with her then-boyfriend Cave.Taking to his Red Hand Files website, Cave responded to questions from fans
justjared.com
24.04.2021 / 05:11
Meet Lewis Tan - 10 Things to Know About Mortal Kombat's Cole Young Actor!
Lewis Tan plays Cole Young in the new movie Mortal Kombat and the role is definitely going to earn him many more fans!
thegavoice.com
22.04.2021 / 23:59
HUD Withdraws Proposed Trump-era Rule Allowing Anti-trans Discrimination
The Biden administration announced on Thursday it has formally withdrawn a rule proposed in the Trump era by the Department of Housing & Urban Development that would allowed taxpayer-funded homeless shelter to turn away transgender people on the basis of their gender identity.
perezhilton.com
21.04.2021 / 23:13
Vanessa Hudgens Reveals She Met Her 'Perfect' Boyfriend Cole Tucker In The Most 2020 Way Possible -- On Zoom!
We’ve heard of love at first sight, but we didn’t realize it applied to video chat!
usmagazine.com
21.04.2021 / 18:52
Vanessa Hudgens Reveals She Met ‘Perfect’ Boyfriend Cole Tucker Over Zoom
Unexpected romance! Vanessa Hudgens shared how she met her boyfriend Cole Tucker in the most unique way.
etcanada.com
18.04.2021 / 03:53
Elliot Page Blasts U.S. Anti-Trans Legislation As ‘Upsetting, Cruel And Exhausting’
Several U.S. states with Republican-led legislatures have been unveiling various bills aimed at limiting the rights of transgender people, including recent bills in North Dakota and Alabama that approved bills that would restrict trans females from playing on school sports teams that reflect their gender identity.
thegavoice.com
17.04.2021 / 18:52
Anti-LGBTQ Bills Pass Legislatures of Four States
Four state legislatures have passed anti-LGBTQ legislation in the past week.
metroweekly.com
16.04.2021 / 00:16
Former Gov. Pat McCrory, who signed North Carolina’s anti-trans bathroom bill, running for Senate in 2022
campaign ad on Wednesday pitching himself as a defender of conservative values who would wrest control of the U.S. Senate from the Democratic Party and the political Left, to which the party is allegedly beholden (despite myriad evidence to the contrary).
metroweekly.com
13.04.2021 / 19:46
NCAA Board of Governors says potential host cities should not have anti-trans laws in place
current policy — which requires transgender females to have undergone a year of testosterone-suppression treatment in order to compete in sports designated for women — aligns with the policies of the International Olympic Committee, and the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee.“Inclusion and fairness can coexist for all student-athletes, including transgender athletes, at all levels of sport,” the statement reads.
etcanada.com
13.04.2021 / 19:42
BTS Army Call Out Parody Mocking The Band And Korean Language
BTS fans will not stand for anti-Asian sentiment.
variety.com
13.04.2021 / 12:34
Spain’s Black Panther, Chile’s Invercine Producing Thriller ‘Matadero Franklin’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Anna Marie de la Fuente Spain’s Black Panther Films and Chile’s Invercine Prods.
deadline.com
11.04.2021 / 00:17
Chile’s ‘The Mole Agent’ Duo On How The Plot Thickened Their One-Of-A-Kind Documentary – Contenders Film: The Nominees
It’s not often we think of retirement homes as a place of suspense, but Chilean filmmaker Maite Alberdi and producer Marcela Sanitbanez stumbled upon an occurrence we don’t see daily: An 80-year-old man, Sergio, who is hired by a private investigator, Romulo, to be a mole infiltrating a senior living community suspected of elder abuse.
metroweekly.com
06.04.2021 / 20:37
NCAA president opposes anti-trans sports bills, refrains from penalizing states that pass them
deny gender-affirming care to trans youth, bar LGBTQ-related content from the classroom, or permit discrimination against LGBTQ people in the name of “religious freedom.”Last month, more than 540 NCAA student-athletes signed onto a letter calling out Emmert for his failure to vocally speak out against the slate of anti-LGBTQ bills, and, in particular, those banning transgender youth from participating in sports.The signatories to that letter said they were “extremely frustrated” and
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
05.04.2021 / 23:15
Chile sees Covid cases rise despite 'remarkable' vaccine effort - CMO says there are lessons to learn
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metroweekly.com
02.04.2021 / 20:37
Dr. Rachel Levine speaks out against bills targeting transgender athletes, health care
Tennessee, Arkansas, and South Dakota — have signed legislation or issued executive orders barring transgender youth from competing in sports based on their gender identity, with several more states weighing similar measures. Additionally, Arkansas Gov.
hellomagazine.com
31.03.2021 / 22:33
Vanessa Hudgens is all loved up with boyfriend Cole Tucker in beach photo
Vanessa Hudgens has delighted fans as she posted a loved-up selfie with her boyfriend Cole Tucker, a shortstop for the Pittsburgh Pirates.MORE: Vanessa Hudgens stuns in snow in super low-cut bathing suit a la Elizabeth Hurley trendThe couple were first spotted together in November, but their relationship was only confirmed earlier this year.Vanessa confirmed months of speculation as she uploaded a snap of the pair kissing on Valentine's Day, she also tagged the baseball star and wrote: "It's