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An intersectional approach to daily news where race & sexuality meet politics, entertainment and culture. Tune-in to reporting which centers & celebrates all of our lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer & comrade communities. Hosted by Anna DeShawn. 7 minutes a day, 5 days a week, ready by 9 a.m.

Brittney Griner’s home debut in 585 days, Chicago’s got the queerest city council, Red states pass more anti-trans legislation, a Texas lesbian bar is denied insurance, and Hayley Kiyoko stands up for drag queens in Nashville - Monday, May 22, 2023

May 22, 2023

Now for the news. Our top story is Brittney Griner. She played in her first home regular season game just yesterday. In politics. What city has the mo...

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Brittney Griner returns to the court, Minnesota bans conversion therapy, Florida passes more anti-trans legislation and Janelle Monae is back and queer as ever - Monday, May 15, 2023

May 15, 2023

Now for the news. Brittney Griner played in her first game in 572 days. We celebrate Mineestoa as they protect LGBTQ rights. More anti-trans shenaniga...

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Queer News Feed Swap Fridays with the Queer Family Podcast Episode: The Two Mom Browns

May 12, 2023

Lauren and Amanda are interracial lesbian moms raising bi-racial, donor-conceived boys. They are also Instagram famous for documenting their Reciproca...

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Special Edition: Award-winning Journalist Tre'vell Anderson talks Black Trans Life in TV & Film with Anna DeShawn - Monday, May 8, 2023

May 8, 2023

Anna DeShawn had the honor of interviewing Tre’vell Anderson, an award-winning journalist, social curator, & world changer who always comes to slay! ...

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Koko Da Doll’s murderer turns himself in to police, Dwyane Wade shares why his family doesn’t live in Florida, Noah’s Arc is coming back & Yellowjackets star Liz Hewson withdraws from Emmy consideration - Monday, May 1, 2023

May 1, 2023

Now for the news. The person who murdered Black trans actor Koko Da Dall has turned themselves in. Protests in Florida heat up as legislators introduc...

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Another Black trans woman murdered in Atlanta, The House passes a federal trans sports ban, Rep. Zooey Zephyr is being silenced, The Read’s 10yr anniversary tour is canceled and Billy Porter is set to play James Baldwin - Monday, April 24, 2023

April 24, 2023

Now for the news. The community is grieving again, this time for Rasheeda Wiliams, a Black trans woman murdered in Atlanta. In politics, the U.S. Hous...

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Brittney Griner is writing a memoir, a Black trans woman is murdered, Equality Florida issues travel advisory & Durand Bernarr’s Tiny Desk is a Must Watch - Monday, April 17, 2023

April 17, 2023

Now for the news. Brittney Griner is writing a memoir about her wrongful detainment in Russia. Another Black trans woman is murdered this time in Atla...

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The Supreme Court Backs Trans Athlete in West Virginia, Two TikTok Stars Raise $2.2 Million for LGBTQ Nonprofit, and a Heartwarming lesbian High School Prom-posal - Monday, April 10, 2023

April 10, 2023

Now for the news. The Supreme Court ruled in favor of a trans girl's right to play sports in West Virginia. This is all while twenty states have insti...

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A Chicago lesbian is denied baptism, Nashville queers receive threats after mass shooting, 2023 GLAAD Media Awards recap & LSU wins the NCAA women’s basketball national championship - Monday, April 3, 2023

April 3, 2023

Now for the news. After attending a church for two years, a lesbian woman in Chicago was denied baptism. In Nashville, our LGBTQ fam do not feel safe ...

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It’s Trans Week of Visibility & we Celebrate with Only Good News - Monday, March 27, 2023

March 27, 2023

Now for the news. It’s Trans week of Visibility so let's just talk all things trans today and only drop good news. Good news like the billboard in Sou...

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