This Week on LGBTQ Nation - August 4, 2019

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This Week on LGBTQ Nation

Justin Trudeau popped into a gay bar to have a beer & say hello   Russia rips children from their dads under ‘gay propaganda’ law   Mario Lopez says letting children be trans may have ‘dangerous repercussions’

John Waters responds to Trump’s racially-charged comments calling Baltimore ‘rodent-infested’   Pastor who stole over a half million dollars from AIDS charity says he’s ‘entitled to it’   Trump claims he’ll cure AIDS if he’s reelected to another term

Bishop claims God gave holy men the ability to tell if a man is gay by smelling him   This pastor wrote an antigay message on his restaurant bill & shoved it down the manager’s blouse   Number of hate crimes spike to record levels under Trump administration

Lizzo’s ‘Tiny Ass Desk’ concert for NPR set a new bar for being a trans ally   NYC city council invests thousands into drag queen story hour program   Gay & bi men can’t give blood. So why does Facebook keep asking them to donate?

Bigots attack Pride march by throwing bricks & burning rainbow flags   How queer communities are creating ‘sober spaces’ for recovering alcoholics   Christian ‘historian’ insists religious people have extra rights under the Constitution