Antigay crusader Anita Bryant is dead

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Anita Bryant, a former beauty pageant contestant whose career led her to become a spokesperson for Florida oranges in the early ’70s and an evangelical crusader against gay rights later in that decade, died Dec. 16 at age 84. [Boy Culture]

Megan Thee Stallion is granted a restraining order against Tory Lanez. [Celebitchy]

A straight man’s account of visiting his first gay club goes viral. [omg blog]

You need to be watching The Pitt. [Pajiba]

Jodie Turner-Smith’s take on winter wear. [Go Fug Yourself]

A list of the celebrities who have lost their homes in the Los Angeles wildfires. [Vanity Fair]

Karen Huger checks into rehab after DUI conviction, skips RHOP Season 9 reunion taping. [Reality Tea]

At least 10 people are dead, 10,000 structures have been destroyed and 400,000 locals have now faced either evacuation orders or warnings as a result of the Los Angeles wildfires. [The Wrap]

The United States is about to get more dangerous for LGBTQ+ youth, as a judge scrapped Joe Biden‘s Title IX rules, which expanded protections for those students. [AP]

John Mayer sends a message to those who “lost everything” in the LA wildfires: “I don’t practice prayer, but tonight I will say one.” [Billboard]

Hoda Kotb’s final day at Today was celebrated with laughs and tears: “One last time, let’s do this.” [Variety]

Mel Gibson describes his home as “perfectly burnt” in the LA wildfires. [TMZ]

Donald Trump is officially a convicted felon. He received an “unconditional discharge” and will receive no jail time or fine in the case. [Deadline]

Pop star Chappell Roan has won BBC Radio 1’s Sound of 2025 – the station’s annual poll to identify music’s biggest rising stars. [BBC]

Mark Zuckerberg says a Biden admin called his team, cursing, to censor posts. Interesting that he chose to drop this news on the day Donald Trump officially became a convicted felon. [TMZ]

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Car explodes behind CNN’s Anderson Cooper amid L.A. fires devastation.

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