Jan 20 2025 29 mins 5
Today’s episode drops on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the same day Donald Trump is sworn in as the 47th President of the United States. What a juxtaposition. We reflect on what this moment means for our communities and why the work we do matters now more than ever. 🏳️🌈✊🏾
Here’s what we cover today:
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🏛️ Inauguration Day 2025: What to expect & why you might want to tune out
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⚖️ ERA Declared the 28th Amendment: What it means & what’s next
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🏀 Unrivaled Women’s Basketball League: A new era for the game
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💼 The Trevor Project Restructures: Layoffs & the future of LGBTQ+ crisis support
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🎤 Creating Change 2025: Anna heads to Vegas & interviews Tre’vell Anderson!
Plus, Anna’s Got a Word inspired by Dr. King himself. Tune in and remember—We All We Got.
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00:00 - Welcome to Queer News
00:50 - The E3 Radio team heads to Creating Change in Las Vegas
3:41 - The Inauguration of the 47th president
7:56 - President Biden declares the ERA law
13:47 - Listen and subscribe to Women Making Moves, https://www.unlockthemagic.org/women-making-moves
14:22- Watch the LGBTQ+ Rights in 2025 & Beyond Virtual Panel, https://www.youtube.com/live/IsoL-u2G6EU?si=GBTNhpo3jw7i_vDA
15:14 - Need health insurance. Get covered, https://getcoveredillinois.gov/
15:44 - The Trevor Project announces layoffs and restructuring
18:14 - Tiktok disappeared and reappeared in less than 24 hours
22:08 - Unrivaled launches a new era in women’s basketball
24:30 - Anna’s Got a Word, “We All We Got”
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About Queer News
An intersectional approach to a weekly news podcast 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. New pod every Monday by 7am CT.
Edited by Ryan Woodhall.
Brought to you by E3 Radio, and distributed on The Qube.
