HUD withdraws Trump-era revisions restricting shelter access to transgender people

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefBroken theatrical windows, declining linear TV channels and the rise of Netflix as a content giant have all appeared to threaten the traditional studio conglomerates as the entertainment industry moves into the streaming era.But research firm Ampere Analysis says that legacy media players, specifically vertically-integrated film and TV conglomerates, have many of the strengths needed to make the transition to a direct-to-consumer business model.Ampere says the

NEW YORK -- Platinum-selling performers of part-Asian descent, including R&B singer Jhené Aiko and rapper Saweetie, will perform on a TV special produced by The Asian American Foundation, the newly formed organization launched to improve AAPI advocacy.TAAF announced Thursday that English icon Sting will also perform at “See Us Unite for Change — The Asian American Foundation in service of the AAPI Community.” It will air on May 21 on a number of channels, including MTV, BET, VH1, Comedy Central

Chris Brown celebrates his 32nd birthday today, May 5, and already got a loving shoutout from his former flame, Ammika Harris. The stunning model took to Instagram on the R&B singer’s birthday, and shared a precious boomerang video of Chris snuggling the one-time couple’s precious one-year-old son, Aeko. The tiny tot kept a pacifier in his mouth, as his father nuzzled up to his cheek.

What’s in a name, anyway? For business mogul and music pioneer, Sean "Diddy" Combs, everything rides on one word: Love. The 51-year-old super-producer revealed on Monday that he changed his middle name from his maiden "John," for which Combs launched his famed Sean John clothing line in 1998 and later sold a majority stake to Global Brands Group in 2016 – to "Love," which he has been telling fans to refer to him as in recent years.

Montana Free Press. “When a person is born, you record where they’re born, you record their weight, you record their sex.

Donald Trump, there’s a rich history of celebrities trying out new careers in politics.The list could soon grow.In California, former Olympian Caitlyn Jenner is running for governor. In Texas, Oscar-winning actor Matthew McConaughey is generating buzz as a potential candidate for governor.

*SPOILERS ALERT* The Falcon and the Winter Soldier Ep 6, which was the finale episode of the popular Disney+ series, saw Bucky Barnes aka Winter Soldier (Sebastian Stan) finally find family in Sam Wilson aka Falcon aka the new Captain America's (Anthony Mackie) fam. Moreover, we also see Bucky taking Sam's advice and making amends for those he did wrong as Winter Soldier.

MIAMI, FL. — Three transgender people allege they suffered abuse at a Miami jail last year after police arrested them during Black Lives Matter protests.

previously vowed to sign the measure into law, arguing that restrictions on transgender female athletes were needed to ensure that cisgender women are able to earn honors and awards, or qualify for regional and national meets without worrying that they will lose out to athletes assigned male at birth, who, if they have not undergone hormone therapy, retain unfair physiological advantage.Justice said he had considered the fact that the NCAA could retaliate and refuse to schedule championships or

sued the state’s Department of Corrections in 2015 for violating her Eighth Amendment right to freedom from cruel and unusual punishment as it relates to her medical treatment, which has exacerbated her gender dysphoria and led her to attempt suicide and self-castration multiple times.

*SPOILERS ALERT* The Falcon and the Winter Soldier Ep 6, which also marked the finale, was on action mode from the get-go as Sam Wilson (Anthony Mackie) finally adhered to Steve Rogers' (Chris Evans) wish and took on the mantle as the next and the first Black Captain America.

We're just a while away from The Falcon and the Winter Soldier Ep 6 dropping, which also marks the popular Disney+ series' highly-awaited finale.

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.

Todd Gilchrist Since 1984, the Film Independent Spirit Awards have provided a counterpoint to the Hollywood establishment’s back-patting: a scrappy celebration staged in a tent on the beach, anointing future visionaries rather than formalizing the status of industry titans.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefThe battle between over-the-top streaming video and pay-TV in the vast Asia-Pacific region is poised to become more complex over the next five years, according to consultancy firm Media Partners Asia on the eve of its APOS summit conference. So too are the contests between free- and paid-for business models, and the skirmish between short-form and long-form content.Media Partners Asia predicts few outright winners.

Back on December 4, 1969, Akua Njeri was Deborah Johnson, a 19-year old who was more than eight months pregnant with the child of her fiance Fred Hampton, the Chairman of the Chicago Chapter of the Black Panther Party. Through the Shaka King-directed Judas and the Black Messiah, the tragic events of that evening are detailed in a gory scene in which FBI and local law enforcement agents burst through the door where they and 10 others slept.

any publicly-funded entities, facilities, or events, which would include college and club sports.

*SPOILERS ALERT* The Falcon and the Winter Soldier Ep 5 kickstarts where the previous episode left us with John Walker (Wyatt Russell) running away alongside the bloodied shield after brutally murdering Karli Morgenthau's (Erin Kellyman) associate and Flag Smashers member Nico (Noah Mills). John is cornered by Sam Wilson (Anthony Mackie) and Bucky Barnes (Sebastian Stan); at an empty warehouse, who demand Walker hand over the shield.