Queer Kentucky

Queer Kentucky is Kentucky's only LGBTQ+ newsroom- telling the stories that keep queer Kentuckians informed, connected, and seen across the state.

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We are so excited to have Divya on our team!

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Professional news! I’m joining @QueerKentucky to oversee editorial direction and daily news operations in its next phase. 🧵

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Born in western TN, raised in Hickman, S.G. Goodman is reshaping what it means to be a Queer Southern artist—rooted in land, faith, and fierce honesty. https://t.co/zTLu2PQYOF

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For one night only, Lexington became a queer hot spot of the ’70s and ’80s—hosting iconic LGBTQ entertainers drawn by the city’s gay-friendly bars and reputation as a welcoming stop between major gigs. https://t.co/bS4RaP3Gz1

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As Zack Wickham, star of Bravo’s hit show The Valley, glides into a photography studio located on Whiskey Row in Louisville, he’s holding his clothes in one hand, offering hugs with the other, and rattling off his favorite facts about his favorite city. https://t.co/WiVLAB9XIU

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From the moment I saw her walk on stage at PLAY Louisville, probably the same age as I was when I was invited to my first drag show, I recognized her star power. She commanded attention with effortless dancing, a perfect mug, and her captivating looks. https://t.co/818YyeFdFn

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Lexi Love, Louisville’s “Roller-Derby Doll” and RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 17 finalist, has entered rehab for substance abuse and emotional therapy at a treatment center in Texas. https://t.co/8jWiwsTsv5

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DJ Boywife is an openly Queer person, with an affinity for black micro miniskirts, espresso martinis, and creating Queer- and trans-affirming experiences focused around tearing up a dancefloor to what he dubs as the “faggiest” of music. https://t.co/kR3WPzWDxp @djboywife

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Lexi Love, Louisville’s “Roller-Derby Doll” and RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 17 contestant, says it’s time for LGBTQ+ people to have hard conversations about substance use disorder, particularly chemsex or to some known as, party-and-play (or PNP) culture. https://t.co/d2WVLVc32t

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Former Rowan County Clerk Kim Davis plans to ask the United States Supreme Court to weigh in on whether she was protected by the First Amendment when refusing same-sex marriage licenses a decade ago, her lawyer announced Monday. https://t.co/tN8G7eZGtD

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Collecting LGBTQ+ data is of the utmost importance during the current political climate in America. Check out what we learned. https://t.co/zTKlUAgbON

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The ceremony will be held at PLAY Louisville May 7 from 6 to 8 p.m. and is open to all LGBTQ+ graduates from all Louisville colleges and universities. https://t.co/g8tFlw0RDk

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Lavender Graduation Ceremonies get the axe at two Kentucky Universities. https://t.co/fjSRVXOfre

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Danny Roberts is the last man I had a crush on. And twenty-five years ago, Danny Roberts was everyone’s favorite crush. https://t.co/ubWWdk2OUS

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After 16 weeks of stunning runways, heart-wrenching confessionals, and feuding with one Susanne Toot, Louisville’s Derby Girl, Lexi Love, has finished as a second-runner-up, tied with Sam Starr, on RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 17. https://t.co/qqrRjEXhVx

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When Sirene Martin read the news that Kentucky had officially banned Medicaid coverage for gender-affirming care, her heart sank. https://t.co/OAwg553UTO

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At least 1,500 of those deaths were after the January 15th ceasefire agreement. As of March 18, Israeli forces have abandoned the agreement in total with a full return to the bombardment and massacring more than 400 people in the evening following. https://t.co/j7DPUBMet2

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At least 1,500 of those deaths were after the January 15th ceasefire agreement. As of March 18, Israeli forces have abandoned the agreement in total with a full return to the bombardment and massacring more than 400 people in the evening following. https://t.co/j7DPUBMet2

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Kentucky’s 2025 legislative session is officially done. Lawmakers left Frankfort more than a week ago, and Gov. Andy Beshear just signed off on the last bill on his desk.
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By definition, Terry was a new queen, but unlike many of the performers around her, drag was not just an act—it was a gateway to the woman she had always known herself to be. https://t.co/4YHBDy7L1k