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TECH: My Flying Car is Finally Here!!!

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I ordered it back in the seventies while watching The Jetsons… As engineers tinker away at perfecting self-driving cars, Google co-founder Larry Page is preparing to release a personal flying vehicle. An ultralight aircraft called the Kitty Hawk Flyer has been unveiled in a YouTube video that shows it zipping over a lake while commandeered by a single rider. The electric, propeller-driven prototype is the work of Page’s Silicon Valley startup company, Kitty Hawk, which announced that the vehicle will go on sale later this year. By Nina Golgowski – Full Story at Huffpost  

VIDEO: The Addams Family Goes Gay

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They’re creepy and they’re kooky, mysterious, and spooky and finally gay! Yes, Proud Unicorn brings you their final LGBTI recreation of the famous film The Addams Family. Get ready to see highly devoted Gomez Addams like you’ve never seen him before. There is no love like the love between two men or two women. But in this case and point two men. By David Calderon – Full Story at Gay Star News

FILM: Gays in the Guardians?

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Director James Gunn hinted there may be a gay character or subplot in Guardians Of The Galaxy sequel. The Marvel Cinematic Universe has yet to introduce a LGBTI character. So it was only natural to ask the director, returning to direct and write the space ensemble superhero film, whether he considered featuring a gay protagonist in the franchise. Speaking at the movie’s world premiere in Hollywood, he said: ‘Absolutely. I would love to be able to. ‘We might have already done that. I say watch the movie. Check it out. See what you think.’ By Joe Morgan – Full Story … Read more

Where No Gay Has Gone Before: Fashionistas in Space!

When many of us hear the word ‘fabrics’, we immediately think of avant-garde, haute couture dresses, the latest fashions from Paris, or ‘who-is-wearing-who’ on the Red Carpet.  In space exploration, however, fabrics have more applications than for just snazzy clothes, like antennas, spacesuits and shields for spacecraft. Raul Polit Casillas, a systems engineer at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, is the son of a fashion designer from Spain, so he grew up familiar with fabrics.  Now he is applying his knowledge and skills to develop woven metal fabrics for applications in space. The fabrics that Polit Casillas and … Read more

COMICS: Black Panther Film Erases Lesbian Relationship

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Marvel has moved to quash speculation that two warriors in the upcoming film Black Panther will be in a lesbian relationship. The film, due to be released in February 2018, is about T’Challa, the superhero king and protector of African nation Wakanda, who featured in Captain America: Civil War. Fans had been excited by the prospect of Okoye and Ayo, two of the titular character’s bodyguards, getting together as Ayo and fellow female warrior Aneka do in the comics. And these hopes were encouraged by reports that an early screening of the film featured Walking Dead star Danai Gurira’s Okoye … Read more

ENTERTAINMENT: Get Ready for “Obscenely Gay” Videogames

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A gay video game developer plans on making virtual reality so gay it’ll scare homophobes away. Robert Yang is a well-known indie game developer whose games explore gay sex in all nuances, and with a lot of artistic vision. Yang’s games include Hurt Me Plenty, about consensual spanking; and Radiator 1, about ‘stargazing, gay divorcing, and Emily Dickinsoning’. Rinse and Repeat, which you can see below, allows you to rub down a naked guy who rates you on your performance. By AUTHOR – Full Story at Gay Star News

FOR READERS: What Makes it Hot?

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FOR READERS Today’s reader topic comes from QSFer Robin Harper: “What makes a sex scene hot? A study between the sheets!” Chime in with what makes a sex scene really WORK for you, and what doesn’t. Writers: This is a reader chat – you are welcome to join it, but please do not reference your own works directly. Thanks! Join the chat

SPACE: NASA Budget Not Worried About Near Earth Asteroid

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Last month, President Donald Trump signed a bill into law giving NASA $19.5 billion to spend on a variety of projects in the 2018 budget year, including planning further exploration of the planet Mars. From the Oval Office, the president said: For almost six decades, NASA’s work has inspired millions and millions of Americans to imagine distant worlds and a better future right here on Earth. I’m delighted to sign this bill. It’s been a long time since a bill like this has been signed, reaffirming our national commitment to the core mission of NASA: human space exploration, space science … Read more

ENTERTAINMENT: Jude Law to Play Young Dumbledore

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Jude Law will play a young Albus Dumbledore in the “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them” sequel, according to Variety. Set in the 1920s, the film will show Dumbledore as the professor of transfiguration before he became Hogwarts headmaster and mentor to Harry Potter. Johnny Depp will also appear in the “Harry Potter” prequel as the villainous Grindelwald, Dumbledore’s childhood friend and first love. Eddie Redmayne returns as the spinoff’s lead character Newt Scamander. “Harry Potter” author J.K. Rowling will pen the sequel’s script and David Yates is back on board as director. By Mariah Cooper – Full Story … Read more