Insta-Morning
On Friday mornings (6:00am Los Angeles Time) Alex and Yan go LIVE on Instagram to talk to you, answer questions, and give you some of the important news headlines related to the LGBTQ community from the week.
That’s Fridays, 6am PST (9am in New York | 2pm in the UK |1pm in Europe | etc. ). If you missed the live show you can always catch up on Instagram Stories for the following 24 hours. Below is the list of articles mentioned on our show! See you Friday!
Friday, March 13, 2020
- Ten good news about coronavirus (Ignacio López-Goñi, Cuba News)
- On ‘fatherhood’ and a new ‘son’: A relationship forged by Pride (Steve Wildsmith, The Daily Times)
Friday, March 6, 2020
- An open letter to former GOP Congressman Aaron Schock (Adam Sank, LGBTQ Nation)
- I Love You (But Do You Love Mariah Carey?) (Chris Azzopardi, The New York Times)
- Same-sex parenting is a learning curve, but it allowed us to forge our own path as fathers (Sean Szeps, ABC Australia)
Friday, February 28, 2020
Glitter and be gay – or don’t, and still be gay (Nathanael Cooper, WAtoday)
Meet the gay single dad who says more people like him should consider fostering (Elise Britten, SomerSet Live)
Friday, February 21, 2020
Catholic Students Protest After Gay Teachers Are Ousted (Daniel Reynolds, The Advocate)
Madonna, 61, steps out with her boyfriend, 25 (Spencer Bergen, Page Six)
Friday, February 14, 2020
Happy Valentine’s Day!
“There will be dad and mum”: Putin rules out Russia legalising gay marriage (Reuters, Yahoo News)
What’s it like when your dad comes out? I found out at age five (Rachel Diamond Hunter, The Guardian)
Inside Kim Kardashian’s Kids’ Epic Playroom: Ball Pit, Drum Set and More (Riley Cardoza, US Weekly)
Valentine’s Day Episode
Friday, February 7, 2020
Dad would rather go to jail than have his son taught ‘it’s OK to be gay’ (Vic Parsons, Pink News)
State Farm claims Shannen Doherty using cancer diagnosis to get a payout (Ken Martin, Fox News)
Friday, January 31, 2020
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Skips Breakfast and Lunch Everyday … and Loves It (Samantha Leffler, US Weekly)
Tennessee Governor Signs Sweeping Anti-Gay Adoption Bill (Kate Sosin, NewNowNext)
Friday, January 17, 2020
Travelling as a transgender person can be a gruelling and humiliating ordeal (Owl, Metro UK)
Should You Use a Humidifier to Prevent Flu? (Cathrine Roberts, Consumer Reports)
Friday, January 10, 2020
Allies Like Taylor Swift Don’t Need to Be Awarded for Supporting the LGBTQ+ Community (Evan Ross-Katz, Oprah Magazine)
She Was a Star of New York Real Estate, but Her Life Story Was a Lie (By Julie Satow, The New York Times)
‘Human Ken Doll’ comes out as trans, says “I always felt more like Barbie” (by Graham Gremore, Queerty)
Friday, January 3, 2020
Donnie Wahlberg Leaves $2,020 Tip at IHOP in Celebration of the New Year (By Erin Crabtree, US Weekly)
Ho Ho Hell No: Kevin Spacey Is Back With Bizarre Christmas Video (By Nico Lang, OUT magazine)
‘Homophobic’ WWE Wrestler Lars Sullivan Discovered to Be Former Gay Adult Film Actor (By Andy Towle, Towleroad)
Friday, December 27, 2019
“Dad bods” used to be body-positive, but are they anymore or are they just sexist? (By Daniel Villarreal, Queerty)
The Media Is Broken (By David Brooks, The New York Times)
How Grindr Changed Gay Life Forever (By Evan Moffitt, Frieze)