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Sasha Urban editorThe SXSW Conference has added music executive Nabil Ayers, Candle Media co-CEO Kevin Mayer, MediaLink CEO Michael Kassan and singer-author Michelle Zauner oas keynote speakers for this month’s gathering in Austin, Texas.SXSW confirmed the final lineup of featured speakers, which now includes Pete Buttigieg, U.S. Secretary of Transportation; investor Bill Gurley of Benchmark; former Texas Congressional rep Beto O’Rourke with Texas Tribune CEO Evan Smith; actors Gillian Jacobs and Joel McHale, who will appear virtually; and civil rights activists Ju’Niyah Palmer and Kenneth Walker.The newly announced keynotes include Ayers, the U.S.

South by Southwest Conference and Festivals today announced a final round of Keynotes and Featured Speakers for the 36th annual Conference taking place in Austin, TX from March 11-20, with Ron Howard, Ted Lasso stars Brett Goldstein and Brendan Hunt, actor-filmmaker Gillian Jacobs, U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg, former U.S. representative Beto O’Rourke, and musicians Brian Eno and Nathaniel Rateliff among the notable additions.

“Don’t Say Gay” bill, highlighting the serious harm it could cause to LGBTQ youth.The Republican-backed bill, which is working its way through Florida’s legislature, would ban discussions of LGBTQ issues “in primary grade levels or in a manner that is not age-appropriate or developmentally appropriate for students.”Florida Republicans claim that the bill is a “parental rights” measure which will alert parents to topics that they might otherwise object to. However, Democrats have criticized the legislation, saying it will be interpreted and enforced by school districts in a way that effectively gags any discussion about LGBTQ-related topics, even in passing.Appearing on CNN Newsroom last week, Buttigieg was asked by host Jim Sciutto whether the “Don’t Say Gay” bill is “dangerous.”“Absolutely,” Buttigieg responded.

Scarlett Johansson and Colin Jost are about to be on everyone’s television screens thanks to their Super Bowl commercial.

Fox News is the most-watch cable “news” channel in America, and Tucker Carlson hosts the network’s most-watched show. Those are facts, and disturbing ones for the majority of Americans who do not watch the far right-wing extremist channel or its top personality.Take, for instance, Carlson’s attack on Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg Thursday night, a 12-minute long homophobic, hate-filled rant with a focus on attacking the very core of Democratic and progressive ideals: the belief that everyone is equal and everyone deserves a chance at the American dream, and government is a means to help achieve those goals, goals literally written in the Declaration of Independence.“Tucker Carlson brutally mocked Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg as an unqualified ‘kid’ who ‘breastfeeds, and has no business running the agency,” Mediaite reports.Not the first time Carlson has attacked Buttigieg – and by extension, every LGBTQ person – for having children, being a responsible and loving parent who took time off from work, time off that is granted under federal law, to care for his newborn twins with his husband.To Carlson, Buttigieg was chosen by the President of the United States only because he is gay, as part of some Democratic master plan to diminish or eradicate straight white men.“Today the Transportation Department which is now run by Mayor Pete Buttigieg of South Bend, finally told us,” Carlson told his right-wing viewers, “effective immediately we learned this country will undergo a quote, paradigm shift in the way we think about infrastructure.

The National Review has penned a homophobic poem attacking Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and his husband Chasten.Rob Long’s “Happy Seasons” article, published last week, took aim at the Buttigiegs’ parenting abilities, after the couple became fathers to twins earlier this year.Long referred to Chasten as “Mister Mom” and adopted the oft-used homophobic trope that men are bad parents and children need a mother.“But that’s the thing to remember, even when the two dads are gay, they’re

Pete Buttigieg’s profile is rising within the Biden administration, thanks in part to passage of the $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill. 

President Joe Biden pardoned turkeys Peanut Butter and Jelly on Friday afternoon in a ceremony at the White House. «Instead of getting basted, these two turkeys are getting boosted,» Mr. Biden quipped.

new documentary Mayor Pete.

that 2018’s Proposition 7, which gives the state the power to end these time switches, still hasn’t resulted in any change. “That was in 2018.

Kal Penn, star of the Harold and Kumar film franchise,  Designated Survivor, House, and How I Met Your Mother has come out as gay in his new memoir You Can’t be Serious.  In a interview with People magazine, Penn, 44, discussed his  decision to come out, his partner Josh, and why he hadn’t made his sexuality publicly known before now.  “There’s no timeline on this stuff,” said Penn, who currently stars  on the CBS crime drama Clarice.

“The Electrical Life of Louis Wain” arriving on Nov. 5 and the Pete Buttigieg documentary “Mayor Pete,” which premieres on Nov.

Pete Buttigieg and his family are spending Halloween in the hospital.

Secretary of Transport Pete Buttigieg is loving being a dad! The 39-year-old politician announced that he and his husband Chasten, 32, had adopted a pair of twins back in August, but the former South Bend, Indiana mayor revealed that he only got a day’s notice that he and his husband could expect both a son and a daughter. While he gushed over the infants Joseph August and Penelope Rose, Pete seemed incredibly excited about fatherhood during a Wednesday October 20 episode of The View.

Pete Buttigieg’s historic presidential campaign is getting the documentary treatment. “Mayor Pete” follows the candidate as he navigates public service, all the while maintaining a private life.

Pete Buttigieg is firing back.

NewFest, New York’s LGBTQ+ film festival, kicks off tonight with one of the most prominent documentaries of the fall.

the Fox News host mocked Pete Buttigieg for taking paternity leave following the birth of his twins this summer.On Thursday night, Carlson took a shot at the secretary of transportation for his recent announcement that he would be taking time off to care for the twins he adopted with husband Chasten. “‘Paternity leave,’ they call it,” said the host.

Marc Malkin Senior Film Awards, Events & Lifestyle EditorThe 33rd edition of the New York LGBTQ+ film festival NewFest will kick off with the east coast premiere of “Mayor Pete,” the Amazon Studios documentary about Pete Buttigieg run for president in 2020.Now Pres. Joe Biden’s secretary of transportation, the former mayor of Indianapolis had hoped to have been the youngest and first openly gay president of the United States.The 2021 hybrid edition of NewFest will take place Oct.

pic.twitter.com/kS89gb11Ax— Pete Buttigieg (@PeteButtigieg) September 4, 2021Pete Buttigieg revealed last month that the couple had become parents, noting at that time that the “process isn’t done yet.”Chasten Buttigieg had previously spoken about the couple’s efforts to start a family together.

Pete Buttigieg (right), his husband Chasten, and their children (Twitter)

After announcing earlier this summer that they were expecting, Pete and Chasten Buttigieg have now revealed the birth of their two children. It is assumed that the children are twins.

are new parents twice over. The couple announced on Twitter Saturday morning they have welcomed two children. «Chasten and I are beyond thankful for all the kind wishes since first sharing the news that we're becoming parents,» Pete tweeted.

Pete Buttigieg has announced exciting news – he and husband Chasten are the parents of twins!

Congratulations are in order for Pete Buttigieg and his husband Chasten, who have welcomed their first children together! The secretary of transportation, 39, shared that he and his husband are now parents to twins Penelope Rose and Joseph August on Saturday, Sept. 4.

He may not answer to ‘Commander-in-Chief,’ but now Pete Buttigieg, who  made headlines as the first Out LGBTQI+ person to enter the US  Presidential race, has a new job title – ‘Daddy.’ Buttigieg, 39, and his husband Chasten, 32, an author and former teacher,  announced on their respective social media accounts that they have become parents. Buttigieg, who was appointed as Secretary of Transportation by President  Joe Biden on February 2, is the first out LGBTQI+ Cabinet member in US history to