WHILE happy crowds enjoyed a colourful gay pride parade in New York today, riot police with dogs, guns and riot shields ruthlessly crushed lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and intersex activists defying a ban on a similar event in Turkey.
Hundreds of thousands of people watched marchers in colourful fancy dress - and in some cases no clothes at all - at the Big Apple's NYC Pride Parade.
But police used tear gas to disperse crowds gathering to fight for gay and transgender rights at Istanbul LGBTI+ Pride, which has been banned by the Istanbul governor's office for the third year in a row. Read More...
One fan in attendance at Taylor Swift’s April 15 show in Tampa, Florida brought a sign that had one simple question on it: “You OK?” The fan, who had seats near the stage, held the paper up for Taylor to see during one portion of the show. When Taylor saw the sign, she made sure to give a thumbs up gesture in the direction of it, assuring fans that they don’t need to worry about her state of mind, despite recently ending her more than six year relationship with Joe Alwyn. Read More...
Who is Debi Mazar in ‘East New York’? The longtime actor joined the cast as Officer Brandy Quinlan’s mother, with whom she has a fraught relationship.
Spoiler alert: This article contains spoilers for Episode 16 of East New York.
One of the best parts of Sunday nights is the drama at NYPD’s 74th precinct in East New York. While we’re only in East New York’s first season, the relationships between different characters are already heating up. Read More...