ABOVE: I guess this is a down-home version of the glory hole.

BELOW: Get ready for Spirit Day, get ready for a hot piece and get ready for the most frightening Speaker of the House since the guy we didn't know was a molester ...

The whole package. Now you can all write me and say he's a monster, with receipts. (Image via selfie)

KENNETH IN THE (212): Hot jocks!

HUFF POST: Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio), one of the biggest pieces of shit in House history, is getting closer to the speakership.

AXIOS: Poland is returning to democracy by voting out its far-right leadership. Big bonus for LGBTQ+ people who have been pilloried there for years.

TELEGRAPH: I wonder if it's true that Gen Z is turning away from the concept of gay icons.

Dan Harry warns the LGBTQ+ community in the U.K. has low morale. (Image via video still)

THE GUARDIAN: He's cute, and he cares about the community.

TIX: There is a GLAAD Spirit Day Concert October 18 at the Belasco in L.A. with performances by Lauren Jauregui, Wayne Brady, the Scarlet  Opera and VINCINT. Meanwhile, do not forget that October 19 is Spirit Day — all about supporting anti-bullying, especially of queer youth, who are being specifically targeted in more and more laws.

She was a vamp! (GIF via GIPHY)

GR8ERDAYS: Lara Parker, 84, played evil Angelique on Dark Shadows, but everyone says the lovely lady was a doll in real life. Rest in peace. 

OUTSPORTS: Gay former college hockey star calls NHL Pride tape ban absurd.

GR8ERDAYS: Three's Company by the numbers. Joyce DeWitt and don't forget Richard Kline are the most prominent surviving cast members.

She was also (uncredited as) David Banner's doomed wife on The Incredible Hulk:

@boyculturedotcom Lara Parker RIP! Dark Shadows Star Was David Banner's Doomed Wife on THE INCREDIBLE HULK #davidbanner #laraparker #darkshadows #theincrediblehulk #tv ♬ original sound - Matthew Rettenmund/BoyCulture

INSTAGRAM: I love Madonna's very timely cover of “I Will Survive,” reinvented as a mournful, singer-songwriter ballad. I love even more that Gloria Gaynor is appreciative of the cover:

Meanwhile, you can vote on whether Madonna's “Like a Virgin” or her “Vogue” is the more iconic single.

THR: Oprah Winfrey says Mitt Romney is a damn liar. Or something like that.

GAY TIMES: Explaining the difference between bi and pan.