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Month: February 2023

Homicide at scene of apartment fire marks latest incident of violence against transgender women in Milwaukee

By Michele Fiore Click here for updates on this story     MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — A shocking discovery at an apartment fire this weekend has those in Milwaukee’s LGBTQ community, again, asking why. Cashay Henderson is now the fourth transgender woman whose life was taken in Milwaukee just in the last nine months. This latest death is

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‘Queerbaiting.’ ‘Trauma dumping.’ ‘Pinkwashing.’ These are some of the new words added to Dictionary.com

By Harmeet Kaur, CNN On this hellscape that we call the internet, you’ve probably witnessed a particularly blatant instance of rage farming. Maybe you’ve rolled your eyes at the pinkwashing that abounds during Pride Month. Perhaps you’ve felt violated when a Zoom call fell prey to cyberflashing. In a sign of our Extremely Online times,

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Ohio toxic train disaster leads to more concerns in other states while scientists say chemical tests in East Palestine are unusually high

By Holly Yan, Jen Christensen and Celina Tebor, CNN The aftermath of the toxic train wreck in Ohio keeps spreading to more states as scientists say tests in East Palestine show unusually high levels of some chemicals. Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb is the latest out-of-state official to say he was stunned to learn hazardous waste

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