JULIE SWETNICK<\/strong>. Kavanaugh statement<\/a>:\u00a0\u201cThis is ridiculous and from the Twilight Zone,\u201d Kavanaugh said in a statement provided by the White House. \u201cI don\u2019t know who this is and this never happened.\u201d<\/p>\n OPENING REMARKS<\/strong>. Senate Judiciary Committee releases Brett Kavanaugh\u2019s opening remarks ahead of Thursday testimony.<\/p>\n JUST IN: Senate Judiciary Committee releases Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh’s prepared written remarks ahead of tomorrow’s hearing. t.co\/GcyloyAxxh<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/rgJc64cgUL<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 ABC News (@ABC) September 26, 2018<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n 1,600 MEN<\/strong>. New York Times<\/em> ad taken out by male allies of Christine Blasey Ford<\/a>. \u201cThe advertisement closely echoes the message of\u00a0a similar one placed in The New York Times in 1991, which featured 1,600 women<\/a> in support of Anita Hill, the woman<\/a> who accused then-Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas of sexual harassment in the 1990s.\u201d<\/p>\n In 1991, 1,600 African-American women<\/a> took out a full-page ad in the @nytimes<\/a> to show support for Anita Hill.<\/p>\n In today’s NYT, 1600 male<\/a> allies, in a crowdfunded effort, place a full-page ad in support of Anita Hill and Christine Blasey Ford.t.co\/EA6ojVD8mP<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/Z32SoTBiih<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 MAKERS (@MAKERSwomen) September 26, 2018<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n DAME JUDI DENCH<\/strong>.\u00a0\u201cI can\u2019t approve, in any way\u201d of cutting Kevin Spacey from films over his alleged sexual assaults<\/a>.<\/p>\n MICHELLE BACHELET<\/strong>. UN\u2019s top human rights official urges countries to decriminalize homosexuality<\/a>:\u00a0\u201cMore than 70 countries criminalise consensual same sex<\/a> relationships, and also criminalise transgender people based on their appearance. These laws subject LGBT people to long prison sentences, and in some cases physical punishment. They also implicitly encourage prejudice, hatred and violence. But laws can change.\u00a0In India, we have just seen a landmark decision by the Supreme Court, decriminalising same-sex<\/a> relationships. This important discussion is taking place all over the world. Not only in Europe and North America \u2013 it is moving forward in Africa, in Asia, in the Americas, in the Caribbean and in the Pacific.\u201d<\/p>\n ZAK KOSTOPOULOS<\/strong>. Jeweler arrested for kicking gay activist to death released on bail:<\/a> \u201cThe shop owner, who faces criminal charges of inflicting lethal harm resulting in death and misdemeanor charges of grievous bodily harm, was ordered not to leave the country and report to a police station once a month.\u201d<\/p>\n ANDREW GILLUM<\/strong>. Billionaire Tom Steyer will spend more than $5 million boosting Florida Democrat<\/a>: \u2018The campaign between Mr. Gillum, who is the progressive mayor of Tallahassee, and\u00a0Representative Ron DeSantis<\/a>, a conservative lawmaker who has aligned himself closely with the White House, has become one of the\u00a0clearest contests of strength<\/a>\u00a0nationwide between the Democratic Party\u2019s rising liberal wing and the Republican Party as President Trump has reshaped it.\u00a0Mr. Steyer, who is based in California and has\u00a0crusaded since last year<\/a>\u00a0for Mr. Trump\u2019s impeachment, said in an interview that he would spend more money in Florida this fall than any other state.\u2019<\/p>\n FRANKIE GRANDE<\/strong>. On his new LGBTQ anthem \u201cThe Mad Ones\u201d<\/a>.<\/p>\n PAUL MCARTHUR<\/strong>. Missoula, Montana newspaper dumps new publisher over disgusting social media remarks<\/a>: \u2018Within hours of news reports about McArthur\u2019s appointment Tuesday, his past tweets and Twitter \u201clikes\u201d on topics ranging from the news media to Islam to the weight of flight attendants were being widely shared\u00a0\u2014 and criticized\u00a0\u2014 on social media.\u00a0McArthur \u201cliked\u201d tweets posted by conservative commentators criticizing mainstream news coverage as unfair or inaccurate, including a quote from Dinesh D\u2019Souza that \u201cthe press isn\u2019t so much the enemy of the people, more that it\u2019s the enemy of the truth.\u201d\u00a0He also used his personal Twitter account to say: \u201cThey changed name from stewardess to flight attendant and all \u2018stewardesses\u2019 became mean, fat, old, ugly and\/or gay<\/a> \u2013 weird, huh?\u201d\u2019<\/p>\n RHYTHM IS A DANCER<\/strong>. Prince George<\/a>.<\/p>\n DRESSED FOR SUCCESS<\/strong>. CBS Sunday Morning<\/em> profiles RuPaul.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n TRAILER OF THE DAY<\/strong>. Creed II.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p>\n HUMP DAY HOTTIE<\/strong>. Clydesimonsez<\/p>\n <\/a><\/p>\n The post Brett Kavanaugh, Jeff Flake, Dame Judi Dench, Andrew Gillum, Frankie Grande, RuPaul, Michael B. Jordan: HOT LINKS<\/a> appeared first on Towleroad Gay News<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n
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