Queer Clicks: July 30, 2016 | US Navy to Name Ship After Gay Rights Activist Harvey Milk , Bachelor Party Ends With “Straight” Groom In Bed With Male Friend. Now What? , & Other News

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US Navy portrait of then Ens. Harvey Milk

Navy to Name Ship After Gay Rights Activist Harvey Milk

“The Navy is set to name a ship after the gay rights icon and San Francisco politician Harvey Milk, according to a Congressional notification obtained by USNI News. The July 14, 2016 notification, signed by Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus, indicated he intended to name a planned Military Sealift Command fleet oiler USNS Harvey Milk (T-AO-206). The ship would be the second of the John Lewis-class oilers being built by General Dynamics NASSCO in San Diego, Calif.” USNI News

Bachelor Party Ends With “Straight” Groom In Bed With Male Friend. Now What?

“It’s an age-old question — do some straight-identifying men fool around with other guys because they’re heavily inebriated, or does the alcohol simply allow them to act uninhibited, true desires escaping through pores alongside the distinctly unpleasant smell of boozy sweat. We know which scenario we believe rings true, but we’ll just go ahead and leave it open ended and get to our latest case study in repression” Queerty

Joe Jonas Reveals Which Jo Bro Is the Most Well Endowed

“Jonas’ revealing answer was in response to a question from Cohen during a round of ‘Plead the Fifth’, a game he regularly has guests play on Watch What Happens Live! Nick Jonas had previously been on the show and pleaded the fifth when asked to spill the goods on the family jewels.” Towleroad

AIDS Memorial Breaks Ground in New York

“The New York City AIDS Memorial has broken ground in the West Village. It will be part of the recently named New York City AIDS Memorial Park, which lies at St. Vincent’s Triangle at the corner of 12th Street and Greenwich Ave. The location was formerly St. Vincent’s Hospital, where the local epidemic was primarily treated, just a block from the LGBT Community Center where ACT UP began.” Out.com

Supercub is All Kinds Of Amazing In New Music Video

“The cheeky video, which debuts exclusively with GT, is animated in collaboration with artist Emmie Bednall, who’s worked for MTV and Nickelodeon, and even features Bette Midler and Cher as mermaids – what more could you want? All Kinds of Amazing is a self-penned breakup anthem produced by Frankmusik, who’s previously collaborated with the likes of Ellie Goulding and RuPaul, and has been remixed by dance floor legends 7th Heaven.” Gay Times

Jul 30, 2016 By Dave 1 Comment