In The News

[Content note: Homophobia, transphobia, violence]

News From Beyond:

"I find it difficult to believe that Lincoln was banging anybody." — Tony Kushner, Pulitzer Prize winner and screenwriter for the new film Lincoln.

The Family Research Council is still a bunch of shitbags. Surprise.

New figures from Trans Murder Monitoring show 265 trans people were murdered across the world in the last 12 months, higher than previous years.

Anti-gay activist and former Navy chaplain Gordon Klingenschmitt says growing support of marriage equality is a sign of the End Times. Neat!

Welp.

One thing I've learned this election: American businessmen are total douchebags.

BP will pay a record U.S. fine of $4.5 billion to settle criminal claims arising from the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.

A Kansas City man has proof of Bigfoot's existence.

Hey nerds: Listen to the entire soundtrack of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey!

Star Wars action figures have been inducted into National Toy Hall of Fame.



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