#ShadyVance’s (#JDVance) #StolenValor: ‘He Puts on #Poverty Like You Put on #Makeup

There’s a #hollow #core at the center of Vance’s #originstory — his #falseclaim that he “#Grewup #poor

— He also wears eyeliner

https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-features/jd-vance-hillbilly-elegy-grew-up-poor-trump-1235116331/

J.D. Vance’s Stolen Valor: ‘He Puts on Poverty Like You Put on Makeup’

There’s a hollow core at the center of J.D. Vance’s origin story — his claim in Hillbilly Elegy that he “grew up poor.”

Rolling Stone

Donald #Trump and #JDVance can’t take being called “#Weird” for a week. They should try being #Trans.

The former #president and his #runningmate are already #crumpling under an #insult #queer #people #grewup with.

https://www.them.us/story/donald-trump-jd-vance-weird-kamala-harris

Donald Trump and J.D. Vance Can’t Take Being Called “Weird” For a Week. Try Being Trans

The former president and his running mate are already crumpling under an insult queer people grew up with.

Them.
When you were a child, what did you want to be when you grew up?

YouTube
‘When I grew up as a teenager, it was illegal in Ireland to be gay’ – thousands march through Dublin to celebr

Pride is usually a bit like the first day of the Leaving Cert – associated with beaming sunshine and high temperatures.

Irish Independent
The young SS "helpers" at Auschwitz concentration camp

"Here There Are Blueberries," a Pulitzer Prize-nominated play about a Nazi officer's photo album, in part, examines the role of young secretaries at Auschwitz and asks: How much did they know?

CBS News
John Cena opens up about defending his gay brother

The beloved actor and wrestler explained how protective he felt about his gay brother, Steve, as they grew up in a small town in Massachusetts.

Advocate.com
Jonathan Bailey talked about being gay ‘from the age of 11’

Fellow Travelers and Bridgerton star Jonathan Bailey has opened up about his experience of growing up as a gay child in Britain.

PinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news
Opinion | I Grew Up in Mike Johnson’s District, Where Kindness Can Mask Cruelty

Where he and I are from, even would-be oppressors can be affable.

The New York Times
I Grew Up Gay In A Small Town. I Had 1 Safe Place — And Now It’s Under Attack.

“Maybe being gay — something I’d always, on some level, known about myself — wasn’t as wrong, bad and shameful as I’d taught at home.”

HuffPost
17 YouTubers Who've Recently Come Out As LGBTQ+

In 2023, Chris Tyson, who's often featured on the popular MrBeast channel, shared their decision to start hormone replacement therapy. According to their Instagram bio, their pronouns are "any for now!"

BuzzFeed