The Weekly Readlines October 8
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BIG CUP: THE WEEK’S TOP STORIES
The good news first: Facebook was down for six hours on Monday. A billion people suddenly discovered they could do something else with their time. And my adopted state, New Jersey, is home to two of the nation’s most LGBTQ-friendly colleges! We love the Garden State.
A massive document dump called the Pandora Papers revealed how the filthy rich hide their assets and no one cared. They’re too busy blaming Joe Biden for the rising cost of chickens.
A debt ceiling deal was reached in the Senate, two infrastructure bills still hang by a thread, and Lindsey Graham yapped some more about impeaching Biden because … what else do they have to do?
NEWS FOR Qs
The Future of Liberal Mormonism
Patheos
James Bond: 9 LGBT actors who should replace Daniel Craig as 007
PinkNews
PA’s First Latino Historical Marker Honors LGBT Activist Gloria Casarez
Billy Penn
Center For Reconciliation And Justice Challenges Invisibilization Of Older LGBTQ Adults
Los Angeles Loyolan
Amanda Bearse Joins Cast Of Billy Eichner’s Gay Rom-Com ‘Bros’
On Top Magazine
Supreme Court Gay Issues – As Well As Many ‘Of Interest’ – In This New Term
Towleroad
U.S. AND BEYOND
New US Legislation Seeks to Expand Protections for Election Workers
U.S. News & World Report
China’s LGBT Community Caught Up In Xi Jinping’s Widening Crackdowns On Big Tech
South China Morning Post
Posthumous Victory For S.Korean Transgender Soldier As Court Tells Army To Annul Dismissal
WHBL News
Outrage After Gay Woman Diagnosed At Spanish Hospital With ‘Homosexuality’
The Guardia
Wisconsin’s Largest Cities Targeted in 2020 Election Probe
U.S. News & World Report
HEALTH AND AGING
A Colorado Town Is About As Vaccinated As It Can Get. But It Still Has COVID.
The Colorado Sun
Flu Season: Is A Twindemic On The Way?
KSAT San Antonio
Should You Travel With An Aging Parent In Fragile Health?
Forbes
AARP, SAGE Report Details Disparities Aging LGBTQ Illinoisans Face
The State Journal-Register
FINANCE AND RETIREMENT
Young Investors Are Swarming To Tiktok For Financial Advice — But Should They?
parrysound.com
The Real Reason People Hire Financial Advisers
Money Talks News
Financial Planning for Singles
outsmartmagazine.com
TRAVEL
CDC Issues New Holiday Travel Guidelines, Recommends Travelers To Be Fully Vaccinated
CBS Detroit
Buying Travel Insurance? Here’s What You Should Include And How Much It Could Cost
XYZ
Expert Hotel Concierges Share Their 2021 Holiday Travel Tips
Hospitality Net
ISN’T THAT SOMETHING?
Couples In Long-Term Relationships Develop Uncanny Biological Similarities, Study Finds
Salon
Meet the Blogger Destigmatizing Mental Illnesses Through Travel
Skift
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