A Black LGBTQ+ couple from Virginia won the Fun, Fab & Free Wedding Contest for a free luxury New Orleans wedding from Waning Moon Weddings by LaToya. The contest was intended to give a couple from a marginalized community the wedding of their dreams. Waning Moon Weddings partnered with other New Orleans […]
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UNO President John Nicklow Speaks Out Against Transphobic Posts on Social App
September 29, 2019On Sunday, September 29, University of New Orleans (UNO) President Dr. John Nicklow issued an official notice to students speaking out against what he called “hateful, offensive” posts that had been made on the UNO Social App. “I recently learned about some hateful, offensive posts on the UNO Social App. These posts dehumanized others, specifically […]
Seth Dunlap Attorney States WWL Claims are “False, Defamatory”
September 26, 2019In a statement, Seth Dunlap attorney Megan Keifer labels WWL Radio claims that Dunlap sent a homophobic tweet are “false, defamatory, and self-serving.”
Seth Dunlap Faced “Appalling History of Discrimination” at WWL Radio
September 25, 2019It has been 15 days of silence since WWL Radio tweeted from their official Twitter account calling radio host Seth Dunlap a “fag.” In that time, neither Entercom or WWL Radio has provided any evidence to the public or to Dunlap regarding their supposed “ongoing investigation” into the incident. Speculation has been rampant on social […]
Seth Dunlap to LGBTQ+ Community: “Don’t Be Afraid to Speak Out”
September 13, 2019One day after announcing that he is taking a leave of absence from his job at WWL Radio, “The Last Lap” host Seth Dunlap had some words of encouragement to those in the LGBTQ+ community, as part of an official statement issued through his attorney, Megan Keifer. Dunlap’s leave of absence and statement come as […]
“That Will Come With Time”: An Interview with local actress Sophie White
September 13, 2019It’s a brave thing, to be in front of a camera. The idea of the device adding weight is only as true in the eye of the beholder, as are anxiety and vulnerability. As a performer, you have the audience in mind, sure, but also those on the set: the director, the crew, the other […]
Seth Dunlap Taking “Immediate Leave of Absence” from WWL Radio
September 12, 2019Seth Dunlap, host of WWL Radio’s “The Last Lap” announced that he is taking an immediate leave of absence from his shows at the station.
WWL Radio Tweets Homophobic Slur to Their Own Radio Host
September 10, 2019On Tuesday, September 10th the WWL Radio Twitter account posted a homophobic slur in response to Seth Dunlap, host of WWL Radio’s “The Last Lap.”
City of New Orleans EMS Debuts Pride Badges In Support of LGBT+ Patients
May 7, 2019On Monday (May 6), the City of New Orleans’ Emergency Medical Services (NOEMS) debuted new badges for Pride Month and in support of the city’s LGBTQ+ residents. “The City of New Orleans’ Emergency Medical Services embraces human dignity and diversity,” said NOEMS Public Information Officer Lt. Jonathan Forcade in a press release. “We also recognize […]
Not So Decadent: Is the ATC Targeting New Orleans’ LGBTQ+ Community?
February 28, 2019The ATC asserts that they are not targeting the LGBTQ+ community, but simply investigating and responding to complaints that have been called into their office.
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