The Weekly Readlines August 13
BIG CUP: THE WEEK’S BIG STORIES
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo resigned rather than face impeachment over multiple allegations of sexual misconduct, paving the way for the state’s first female governor.
Coming to a bridge near you: President Biden’s ambitious infrastructure bill passed the Senate with significant bipartisan support, paving the way (pun intended!) for progress on his agenda.
And as the Delta variant spreads, some large school districts in Texas and Florida are defying their governors and instituting mask mandates. Now we see them, now we don’t.
NEWS FOR Qs
How The LGBT + Community Helped Legalize Cannabis
Editor 99
LGBTQ Adults Are Facing Hunger At Almost Twice The Rate As Others, New Data Shows
NPR
Hundreds of US Catholic Leaders Endorse LGBT Protections
SouthFloridaGayNews.com
Robin, Batman’s Sidekick, Comes Out As Bisexual
NPR
Tom Daley Says He Hopes ‘Out’ Athletes Make LGBT People Feel Less Alone
Evening Standard
LGBT Film Festival Outfest To Honor Elliot Page
On Top Magazine
U.S. AND BEYOND
Bloomberg Wealth: How to Prepare for Your Return to the Office
Bloomberg
LGBT+ Members Of Romani Communities Were Part Of Prague Pride This Year
Romea.cz
LGBT organisations back school guidance around transgender pupils
The Scotsman
HEALTH AND AGING
LGBTQ Cancer Survivors Report Lack of Social Support and Resources
Curetoday.com
Getting Old Is a Crisis More and More Americans Can’t Afford
New York Times
Christina Applegate Reveals She Has Multiple Sclerosis
Huffington Post
A Second ‘Closet’ for Some LGBTQ Seniors Entering Nursing Homes
U.S. News & World Report
LGBTQ+ Veteran care
Veterans Affairs
FINANCE AND RETIREMENT
Top Expenses To Cut Now To Get Your Finances Back on Track
Yahoo Finance
Why Women Need To Understand Their Family’s Finances
ABC 4
Running The Numbers: How Each Generation Is Saving For Retirement
BenefitsPro
Five Retirement Planning Pitfalls (And How To Avoid Them)
Forbes
TRAVEL
Cruise Ship Travel During COVID-19 | CDC
CDC
Pre-Travel Test For All Hawaii Passengers Back On The Table Amid Coronavirus Spike
KHON2
Summer Travel Booms As Working Remote Continues
Fairfield Citizen
Reconsidering Outdoor Travel in the West, as Wildfires Burn
The New York Times
Tips for Managing Air Travel Anxiety
Islander News.com
ISN’T THAT SOMETHING?
How Do Horses Travel To International Competitions?
The Economist
How A Gay Scientist Helped The CDC In Provincetown
JoeMyGod
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