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NASCAR partners with LGBT group in major equity push

In a historic first, NASCAR is partnering with a prominent LGBTQ Chamber of Commerce as part of the auto racing league’s broadening commitment to foster more inclusion in the sport. NASCAR announced Wednesday it will partner with the…

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An LGBT guide to ‘Dry January’

It’s the dawn of a new year, and while New Year’s Resolution culture often leaves much to be desired, it’s hard to deny that there’s something psychologically and culturally powerful about picking up new habits or dropping old ones in…

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Germany appoints their first-ever LGBT commissioner

Germany has appointed the country’s first-ever commissioner dedicated to LGBT+ affairs. Sven Lehmann from the German Greens was appointed by the new government on Wednesday to help Germany “become a pioneer country in the fight against discrimination”. The 42-year-old MP…

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You can finally own your own bobblehead of Pete Buttigieg

Today is National Bobblehead Day, and to celebrate the National Bobblehead Hall of Fame, located in Milwaukee, is honoring none other than out U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg with his very own limited edition bobblehead. According to a press…

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‘Jeopardy!’ champ Amy Schneider joins the million-dollar club

“Jeopardy!” contestant Amy Schneider just broke the $1 million mark in her 28th episode of the game show. The engineering manager is the fourth person in “Jeopardy!” history to take home more than $1 million in prize money. Her $42,200 win Friday brings her…