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!! OMG, “PnP Priest” faces arrest after man dies from drug overdose at his gay sex party in church-owned apartment !!

Whether they were spending the church’s money in the right way or bot – these folks clearly need to slow their holy roll!!

A Polish priest was arrested and charged with sex crimes Wednesday after a man collapsed at his sex party. The priest in question, named as “Tomasz Z.” in legal documents, reportedly refused to let paramedics into his church-owned apartment when the man became unconscious.

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!! OMG, new doc ‘VENUS ENVY’ details history of trailblazing Canadian drag club-kid art collective ‘The House Of Venus’ !!

The film about the legendary drag/club-kid art collective features appearances from everyone from Lady Bunny to Honey Dijion, Peaches to Candis Cayne and many other queer icons had its official World Premiere as the Closing Night Film at image+nation LGBTQ+ Film Festival in Montreal on Saturday.


A celebration of an underground movement of love, the film tells the unique story of the multi-dimensional Canadian artist collective known as “The House of Venus”. From their humble beginnings throwing DIY theme parties and fashion shows, to their journey of creating globally-renowned queer culture and community, it follows the members as they prepare for the 25th instalment of their performance and wearable art festival “WIGGLE”.

Up next, the film screens in Vancouver at the Rio Theatre on February 25th. Look out for a wide release via OutTV in 2024, and find the full trailer below!

!! OMG, K-Pop band ‘Seventeen’ wants you to get your HPV vaccination !!

‘Seventeen’ in this beautiful new ad encouraging young people to get their HPV Vaccination. Did you know that 31% of men will get some form of HPV? That means at least 5 members of 17 already have it! Don’t let it happen to you – get the precautionary poke today

They beter werk, using their platform to help people take care of their health. We love. Find it out after the jump!

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!! OMG, sorry workers! Chipotlé announces they are testing a new guacamole making robot called ‘Autocado’ that makes guacamole. !!

Another casuality of AI and the robots overtaking our jobs!? If you were someone making burritos, you might think so:

“We are committed to exploring collaborative robotics to drive efficiencies and ease pain points for our employees,” Curt Garner, Chief Customer and Technology Officer at Chipotle, shared in the press statement. “The intensive labor of cutting, coring, and scooping avocados could be relieved with Autocado, but we still maintain the essential culinary experience of hand mashing and hand preparing the guacamole to our exacting standards.”

But will this robot be able to spot the brown bits? Or when a piece of the the shell from the pit slips in there? We’ll have to wait and see! Find the video after the jump!

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!! OMG, Rest In Pearls: Paul O’Grady, aka Lily Savage, bids us adieu !!

British comedian Paul O’Grady, who came to life as Lily Savage in pubs and gay clubs in the 1970s and rose to prominence in the 1990s as a British TV presenter and variety show host, has passed away. She was, according to RPDR UK winner Danny Beard, “the most important person in British culture for drag.”

Check out one of her infamous rants, un-aired, and some spicy outtakes from her variety show after the jump!

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!! OMG, Christina Quarles opens ‘Collapsed Time’ in Berlin !!

Queer Los-Angeles based artist Christina Quarles just opened her first European institutional solo show, Collapsed Time, at Berlin’s Hamburger Banhof.

According to the gallery, the installation:

occupies the entire exhibition space: gauze panels divide the rooms, similar to translucent theatre scrims used to reveal and obscure actors, décors, and objects. The formal language of Quarles’ paintings explores the experience of living in a racialized, queer body. Her figures contend with the boundaries of identity, as they intervene with complex patterns and planes.

See more of her stunning work after the jump!

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