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Tech Range Rover Sport Electric: Price, Specs, Availability By sharing the same platform, the Sport gets the same specs as the classier Range Rover Electric, but with added torque at a smaller outlay. Wired · 29 Sep 2026(opens the full article on Wired in a new tab) LGBTQ+ 'Heated Rivalry' producers launch charity inspired by Ilya and Shane The producers behind Heated Rivalry are giving back to the LGBTQ+ community. Accent Aigu Entertainment — the production company behind the popular gay hockey romance show, led by cofounders Jacob Tierney and Brendan Brady — has started a charity inspired by the books the show is based on.The Irina Foundation is “dedicated to championing inclusivity and mental well-being and resilience by supporting programs that connect people through organized sports and the arts programs, with a focus on LG... Out.com · 29 Sep 2026(opens the full article on Out.com in a new tab) LGBTQ+ Advocate NL 9/29/26 Hello and Happy Tuesday, folks! Audience Editor Edgar Ramirez here, back in your inbox with another exclusive supported by you! Advocate · 29 Sep 2026(opens the full article on Advocate in a new tab) LGBTQ+ Trump begs Supreme Court to let feds withdraw medical care for trans prisoners: ‘A dangerous thing to do’ The Trump administration asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday to let federal prisons withdraw gender-affirming treatment from transgender people in their custody, seeking to suspend protections for medical care that prison clinicians had previously prescribed. Advocate · 29 Sep 2026(opens the full article on Advocate in a new tab) LGBTQ+ Federal judge dismisses grifter Riley Gaines’ lawsuit against NCAA’s trans-inclusive policies This story originally appeared on Them.A federal judge dismissed Riley Gaines’ lawsuit against the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), accusing the organization of violating her Title IX rights, on September 28. This dismissal comes after U.S. District Judge Tiffany Johnson concluded that the evidence provided by Gaines’ team did not establish that the NCAA was a recipient of federal financial assistance, something that must occur in order for the Title IX law to apply. Advocate · 29 Sep 2026(opens the full article on Advocate in a new tab) LGBTQ+ A lesbian woman just made history by becoming Serbia’s first acting president “It is a great honor for me to receive this position," she said. LGBTQ Nation · 29 Sep 2026(opens the full article on LGBTQ Nation in a new tab) LGBTQ+ 11 gay thriller movies to binge and where to watch them We love a good sci-fi, romance, or period drama — of the gay variety, of course — but sometimes, what we’re craving is an edge-of-your-seat thrill ride full of desperation, obsession, and eroticism. Thankfully, there is no shortage of movies that are as mysterious and engrossing as they are fun and sexy. So when you’re craving a movie that’ll make your spine tingle and heart race, why not choose a taut gay thriller?There are so many out there that you’ll have your pick, or settle in with your... Out.com · 29 Sep 2026(opens the full article on Out.com in a new tab) LGBTQ+ Trump admin tells Supreme Court gender-affirming care makes prisons less secure The administration's legal appeal falsely claims that science doesn’t support gender-affirming care. LGBTQ Nation · 29 Sep 2026(opens the full article on LGBTQ Nation in a new tab) LGBTQ+ National newsrooms banished by Trump ask judge for a lasting court order restoring White House access Three national news organizations barred from the White House by President Donald Trump have requested a court injunction blocking the ban, warning the judge that their press access would otherwise be restricted permanently. Advocate · 29 Sep 2026(opens the full article on Advocate in a new tab) Tech OpenAI Gets Sued Over the Hugging Face Hack A nonprofit in California is doing what Hugging Face has not—attempting to hold OpenAI legally accountable for the actions of its agents. Wired · 29 Sep 2026(opens the full article on Wired in a new tab) LGBTQ+ Teachers in red states are terrified to stand up for LGBTQ+ students Teachers in red states that witness anti-LGBTQ+ bullying say they risk disciplinary action & community backlash for intervening. LGBTQ Nation · 29 Sep 2026(opens the full article on LGBTQ Nation in a new tab) LGBTQ+ Remember when JD Vance suggested the FBI target trans people as a ‘domestic terrorist threat’? The suspect’s alleged trans girlfriend is cooperating with investigators, but rightwingers are still using her identity to blame trans people. LGBTQ Nation · 29 Sep 2026(opens the full article on LGBTQ Nation in a new tab) Tech Away’s New Series 3 Luggage Plays It Safe—That’s the Point Away’s third generation of its iconic luggage retains the familiar design while introducing invisible tech, such as a new wheel system and an improved telescoping handle. Wired · 29 Sep 2026(opens the full article on Wired in a new tab) Tech Anthropic Says It Discovered a Crispr-Like System. Now What? “The experiments are still in the queue. The PR is already live,” says one expert. Wired · 29 Sep 2026(opens the full article on Wired in a new tab) LGBTQ+ Pete Buttigieg is one of the most sought-after Democratic campaigners this year & he’s everywhere Democrats across the country are trying to get Secretary Pete to campaign for them. Could he parlay this into a 2028 run? LGBTQ Nation · 29 Sep 2026(opens the full article on LGBTQ Nation in a new tab) LGBTQ+ Kansas voided 1,700 licenses. Now its anti-trans law is being tested in court Intersex and transgender Kansans are taking their challenge to the state’s driver’s license and restroom restrictions to court this week. Advocate · 29 Sep 2026(opens the full article on Advocate in a new tab) LGBTQ+ A transgender father pleaded for more time with his children. Days before a custody hearing, he was killed This story originally appeared on The Advocate.Before a transgender New York Times games engineer was fatally shot, he was engaged in a bitter custody battle with his estranged wife, court records show. His in-laws have been taken into custody.Police in Dublin, California, arrested Shouyong Zhang and Shili Chen on suspicion of murder and conspiracy to commit a crime following the Saturday death of Jonathan McKinsey, according to the San Francisco Chronicle. Witnesses told CBS News that the co... Out.com · 29 Sep 2026(opens the full article on Out.com in a new tab) LGBTQ+ A transgender father pleaded for more time with his children. Days before a custody hearing, he was killed Before a transgender New York Times games engineer was fatally shot, he was engaged in a bitter custody battle with his estranged wife, court records show. His in-laws have been taken into custody. Advocate · 29 Sep 2026(opens the full article on Advocate in a new tab) Tech OpenAI’s Dots Are Always-On AI Agents—and Its Answer to Meta’s Muse These cute agents are designed to connect to your apps and tackle multistep tasks. Wired · 29 Sep 2026(opens the full article on Wired in a new tab) LGBTQ+ “I really preferred a trial”: Alabama family upset with guilty plea in murder of  17-year-old trans teen Just as a jury was about to be selected, a 22-year-old Alabama man pleaded guilty Monday to murder in the May 2024 shooting death of 17-year-old transgender teenager Tayy Dior Thomas. Advocate · 29 Sep 2026(opens the full article on Advocate in a new tab) LGBTQ+ Ken Paxton questioned for “1 day” plea deal for child predator. He had the worst possible answer. "He's openly bragging about how he set a child predator free after 2 months? This guy is stupid and insane." LGBTQ Nation · 29 Sep 2026(opens the full article on LGBTQ Nation in a new tab) LGBTQ+ Out Newsletter - 9/29/26 Jay Vinnedge had The Traitors: New Blood viewers convinced they’d figured out his sexuality, until they learned he has a wife. The reality contestant’s theatrical entrance and unapologetically sassy personality sparked a viral wave of speculation, leaving his wife, Danielle, to push back on the assumptions and remind viewers that being flamboyant, masculine, feminine, or anything in between doesn’t determine someone’s sexuality. Here’s what Jay and Danielle had to say about the internet’s ver... Out.com · 29 Sep 2026(opens the full article on Out.com in a new tab) LGBTQ+ Karoline Leavitt mocked for basic math error while trying to slam Dem policies: “Oh my god” "Brought to you by the party that wants to eliminate the Department of Education." LGBTQ Nation · 29 Sep 2026(opens the full article on LGBTQ Nation in a new tab) LGBTQ+ Anti-trans activists are addicted to misinformation as their latest “report” shows They're now claiming that trans women "stole" over 2000 gold medals from cis women. But if you look closer, that number should be much... higher? LGBTQ Nation · 29 Sep 2026(opens the full article on LGBTQ Nation in a new tab) LGBTQ+ Japanese volleyball star Rui Takahashi comes out: 'I am gay' To date, only a small number of Japan's pro athletes have come out as LGBTQ+. And today, there's one more. With just a month to go before the start of a new season, volleyball star Rui Takahashi came out as gay on Tuesday, posting on Instagram that he's struggled with his sexuality since he was a boy, according to a report in the Manila Standard."I've been afraid to face my own side since I was a child, and I've been troubled and denied myself," he wrote. "That means I'm gay and a member of t... Out.com · 29 Sep 2026(opens the full article on Out.com in a new tab) LGBTQ+ Voters care about everything else more than they care about trans issues, new poll finds The economy, AI datacenters, the war in Iran... voters were more likely to say all these issues were more important than trans issues. LGBTQ Nation · 29 Sep 2026(opens the full article on LGBTQ Nation in a new tab) LGBTQ+ Gavin Newsom signs 6 pro-LGBTQ+ bills in response to Trump’s “all-out assault” on the community One bill protects trans medical records in the face of the Trump administration's efforts to obtain them from hospitals across the country. LGBTQ Nation · 29 Sep 2026(opens the full article on LGBTQ Nation in a new tab) LGBTQ+ 'House Guest' host Scott Evans is changing what a celebrity interview can be In an industry built on quick soundbites, Scott Evans is showing what connection can add to a celebrity interview. By bringing people into his own home for his YouTube interview series House Guest, Evans is creating something that wasn't possible when he was at Access Hollywood. The energy he sets in a room used to get lost on the cutting room floor once his conversations became segments. So when it was announced that Access Hollywood was going away after his 11 years there, Evans wasn't afra... Out.com · 29 Sep 2026(opens the full article on Out.com in a new tab) LGBTQ+ Wil Wheaton knows he was your first crush. He has thoughts about the 'hot dads' you became This story originally appeared on The Advocate.Forty years ago, Wil Wheaton landed his breakout movie role, playing Gordie in Rob Reiner’s Stand by Me at age 13. The following year, he joined the Star Trek franchise as the whiz kid Wesley Crusher on The Next Generation. More recently, he admits, he has met gay fans who told him he was their first crush.“Love is love!” he exclaims. “We say it all the fucking time. Why is that complicated? It’s not, man, c’mon!”The straight, 54-year-old actor t... Out.com · 29 Sep 2026(opens the full article on Out.com in a new tab) LGBTQ+ Wil Wheaton knows he was your first crush. He has thoughts about the 'hot dads' you became Forty years ago, Wil Wheaton landed his breakout movie role, playing Gordie in Rob Reiner’s Stand by Me at age 13. The following year, he joined the Star Trek franchise as the whiz kid Wesley Crusher on The Next Generation. More recently, he admits, he has met gay fans who told him he was their first crush. Advocate · 29 Sep 2026(opens the full article on Advocate in a new tab) LGBTQ+ “God was speaking to her”: Christian wins right to adopt kids & reject their LGBTQ+ identity She said she would force a trans kid to wear clothes they find humiliating because "God gives us our gender/sex." LGBTQ Nation · 29 Sep 2026(opens the full article on LGBTQ Nation in a new tab) LGBTQ+ For LGBTQ+ students seeking a trade, 200 new scholarships are coming For a student learning to become an electrician, mechanic, or healthcare worker, tuition may be only part of the bill. Tools, books, and fees can stand between a promising career and the training it requires. A new scholarship program will help LGBTQ+ and ally students meet those costs through local community centers. Advocate · 29 Sep 2026(opens the full article on Advocate in a new tab) LGBTQ+ Remember when JK Rowling urged the boycott of a store for having trans employees? The anti-trans author is furious that a trans employee offered to assist a teenage girl. LGBTQ Nation · 29 Sep 2026(opens the full article on LGBTQ Nation in a new tab) LGBTQ+ Before Patagonia sued Pattie Gonia over her name, she spoke about what it took to claim it This story originally appeared on The Advocate.The first time Pattie Gonia saw a drag show, she could hardly imagine joining the performers onstage. In college in Lincoln, Nebraska, she watched queens at what she described as her hometown’s only gay bar. Their confidence stayed with her. So did the thought it provoked: “I could never give myself that much freedom or that permission.”She eventually did. But freedom, she has learned, can unsettle other people.“When I came out of the closet, a l... Out.com · 29 Sep 2026(opens the full article on Out.com in a new tab) LGBTQ+ Before Patagonia sued Pattie Gonia over her name, she spoke about what it took to claim it The first time Pattie Gonia saw a drag show, she could hardly imagine joining the performers onstage. In college in Lincoln, Nebraska, she watched queens at what she described as her hometown’s only gay bar. Their confidence stayed with her. So did the thought it provoked: “I could never give myself that much freedom or that permission.” Advocate · 29 Sep 2026(opens the full article on Advocate in a new tab) LGBTQ+ How ‘All American’ gave Coop the happily ever after she deserved Spoilers ahead for the All American series finale.If you were watching the All American series finale’s flash-forward sequence closely, you clocked Coop wearing a wedding ring.Showrunner Nkechi Okoro Carroll hoped you would catch it. “If people are paying close attention, she’s also wearing a wedding ring, which means when Breonna said, ‘I would have loved every version of you,’ she meant that,” she tells Out. ”Coop deserved her happily ever after. So she got the wife, she got the law career,... Out.com · 29 Sep 2026(opens the full article on Out.com in a new tab) LGBTQ+ Gretchen Whitmer, ‘a Midwest lesbian’s mom,’ has a message for Democrats waffling on LGBTQ+ rights Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer introduced herself to more than 2000 attendees at the Human Rights Campaign’s National Dinner on Saturday at the Washington Hilton as “a Midwest lesbian’s mom.” She also brought a political argument. Defending LGBTQ+ people is a way to win, even in a state as closely contested as hers, she said. Advocate · 29 Sep 2026(opens the full article on Advocate in a new tab) Tech I Found National Coffee Day Deals Worth Making Coffee at Home For (2026) From a $100 Keurig to a rare discount on a De’Longhi espresso machine, these WIRED-tested picks caught my eye. Wired · 29 Sep 2026(opens the full article on Wired in a new tab) Tech How to Beat Surveillance Pricing Before It Bleeds You Dry Consumer advocate Lindsay Owen’s new book, Gouged, traces how corporations use software—from ever-changing prices to opaque algorithms—to squeeze every penny from you. Wired · 29 Sep 2026(opens the full article on Wired in a new tab) Tech 7 Best Smartwatch Models: Apple, Google, Garmin (2026) These WIRED-tested wearables reduce your reliance on a phone while keeping you connected. Wired · 29 Sep 2026(opens the full article on Wired in a new tab) Tech OpenAI Delays Release of Latest Model Over Safety Concerns The company said its latest Astra model would undergo more work to meet safety standards, and issued an apology for the way it handled the hacking of an Australian government website. Wired · 29 Sep 2026(opens the full article on Wired in a new tab) Tech Timnit Gebru Believes There Is No ‘Existential Threat’ From AI One of AI’s fiercest critics believes the doom talk is about founders making money, not saving humanity. Wired · 29 Sep 2026(opens the full article on Wired in a new tab) Tech A Pentagon Influencer Called Liberal Women a ‘Pestilence’ Who Will End Western Civilization Kurt Schlichter was part of a task force rooting out so-called woke ideologies at the military’s war colleges. He has called to bar childless adults from voting. Wired · 29 Sep 2026(opens the full article on Wired in a new tab) Health 'My Life Is So Much Easier,' After Buying This Professional Pill Cutter And Storage Case, Reviewers Say “I recommend this unit, especially if you are paying through the nose for your medications!” one reviewer said. HuffPost Health · 29 Sep 2026(opens the full article on HuffPost Health in a new tab) Tech Beats 360 Review: Customizable, Stylish, and Fun Beats’ new flagship headphones are customizable, stylish, fun, and great for working out. But there are stronger options for everyday use. Wired · 29 Sep 2026(opens the full article on Wired in a new tab) Tech Plastic Is Melting Onto Corals Scientists have found a new form of pollution, one where plastic and pieces of coral become irreversibly intertwined. Wired · 29 Sep 2026(opens the full article on Wired in a new tab) Tech 19 Best Gifts for Plant Lovers and Gardeners (2026) From smart apps and planters to unique tools, these gifts will turn even a black thumb into a next-level plant parent. Wired · 29 Sep 2026(opens the full article on Wired in a new tab) Tech Uplift Promo Codes: $300 Off Upgrade your home office with the best Uplift Desk discount codes. Save on standing desks, ergonomic chairs, and accessories. Wired · 29 Sep 2026(opens the full article on Wired in a new tab) Tech 50% Off Blue Apron Promo Codes | October 2026 Browse chef-curated meal plans, plus get $25 off with an exclusive Blue Apron coupon code, plus 50% off your first 2 orders, and more top coupons on WIRED. Wired · 29 Sep 2026(opens the full article on Wired in a new tab) Tech Target Promo Code: $50 Off | October 2026 Get $50 off your next order or up to 50% off site wide with Target coupon codes and Circle deals. Wired · 29 Sep 2026(opens the full article on Wired in a new tab)