It turns out the great egg price increase that helped topple Joe Biden's presidency was <checks notes> due to an alleged conspiracy among egg producers to artificially increase prices and the coverage of that fact is a blink-and-you-miss-it story on the NYT website 🙃
Fans showed out with Pride flags for the Egypt-Iran match in Seattle 🏳️🌈
FIFA previously reiterated fans will not be prohibited from bringing rainbow flags, despite objections from the two country's respective federations.
Seattle PrideFest had designated the June 26 game for celebration before FIFA made the World Cup draw.
If Iran and Egypt don't want to see Pride flags at their match in Seattle, that's just too damn bad.
LGBTQ folks were intentionally erased in Qatar in 2022 due to "respect for local culture."
Seattle supports LGBTQ people. Respect the local culture.
“why do we still need pride” because some people are so homophobic that they’d rather forfeit a game than wear a rainbow jersey to show solidarity with a group that faces horrifying rates of discrimination and violence.
Hasan Piker: “Donald Trump literally made it illegal to be trans and an athlete in the NCAA. Did you experience any fucking material improvements in your life? No, of course you didn’t. Is that fixing the fucking gas prices? Giving Israel more money, is that going to fix your gas prices? We’ve been giving Israel $10B a fucking year. Have things gotten better in that process? Has ICE improved your lives? Elon Musk is a fucking trillionaire. Did it do anything for you that’s positive? No, of course not”