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The Biden Administration is making sure trans & non-binary vets are finally seen. Jorge Diaz-Johnston fought for marriage equality in Florida and won and now he was found dead in a landfill. The Abbey that founded Benet Academy more than 120 years ago is cutting ties because the school decided to hire a lesbian lacrosse coach.  00:00 - Welcome & Intro 00:34 - The Qube Ad 00:59 - Intro Music 01:38 - The Biden Administration is making sure trans & non-binary vets are finally seen 03:05 - Jorge Diaz-Johnston fought for marriage equality in Florida and won and now he was found dead in a landfill 03:47 - The Abbey that founded Benet Academy more than 120 years ago is cutting ties because the school decided to hire a lesbian lacrosse coach 05:59 - Anna’s Got a Word About Queer News An intersectional approach to daily 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. 7 minutes a day, 5 days a week, ready by 9 a.m. We want to hear from you. Tune in, and tell us what you think. Email us at info@e3radio.fm. Follow Anna DeShawn on IG & Twitter: @annadeshawn. And if you’re interested in advertising with “Queer News,” write to us at info@e3radio.fm.

Just as Dr. King was called to this work, so was Coretta. History has put her in boxes that keep her narrative set somewhere behind Martin’s but no, not here, not today. She is not just the wife of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. She was the movement.  00:00 - Welcome & Intro 00:09 - The Qube Ad 00:32 - Intro Music 01:12 - Honoring Coretta while Remembering Martin About Queer News An intersectional approach to daily 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. 7 minutes a day, 5 days a week, ready by 9 a.m. We want to hear from you. Tune in, and tell us what you think. Email us at info@e3radio.fm. Follow Anna DeShawn on IG & Twitter: @annadeshawn. And if you’re interested in advertising with “Queer News,” write to us at info@e3radio.fm.

We will remember the life of Chris Dickerson and everything he accomplished as a world renowned bodybuilder living at the intersections of being Black & gay. Clark Kent & Lois Lane’s son is bisexual in the latest Superman comic and the homophobes aren’t pleased. Anna drops some NFT podcast recommendations for you to check out.  00:00 - Welcome & Intro 00:34 - The Qube Ad 00:58 - Intro Music 01:38 - We will remember the life of Chris Dickerson and everything he accomplished as a world renowned bodybuilder living at the intersections of being Black & gay 04:18 - Clark Kent & Lois Lane’s son is bisexual in the latest Superman comic and the homophobes aren’t pleased 05:20 - Anna drops some NFT podcast recommendations for you to check out 06:10 - Anna’s Got a Word About Queer News An intersectional approach to daily 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. 7 minutes a day, 5 days a week, ready by 9 a.m. We want to hear from you. Tune in, and tell us what you think. Email us at info@e3radio.fm. Follow Anna DeShawn on IG & Twitter: @annadeshawn. And if you’re interested in advertising with “Queer News,” write to us at info@e3radio.fm.

Andrea Jenkins adds another first to her bio. This time she’s the first trans person elected to serve as president of a city council in the U.S. Rory Teasley, a TikTok star, was murdered by his boyfriend over a video game. A barbershop discriminated against a trans man by refusing to cut his hair. They said, “We don’t cut women’s hair”. Wow.  00:00 - Welcome & Intro 00:36 - The Qube Ad 00:59 - Intro Music 01:41 - Andrea Jenkins adds another first to her bio. This time she’s the first trans person elected to serve as president of a city council in the U.S. 03:13 - Rory Teasley, a TikTok star, was murdered by his boyfriend over a video game 04:40 - A barbershop discriminated against a transman by refusing to cut his hair. They said, “We don’t cut women’s hair”. Wow.  05:53 - Anna’s Got a Word About Queer News An intersectional approach to daily 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. 7 minutes a day, 5 days a week, ready by 9 a.m. We want to hear from you. Tune in, and tell us what you think. Email us at info@e3radio.fm. Follow Anna DeShawn on IG & Twitter: @annadeshawn. And if you’re interested in advertising with “Queer News,” write to us at info@e3radio.fm.

Same-sex marriage is the law of the land while dozens of states still have bans on their books. New Jersey just changed that. A lesbian couple standing accused of murder is on the run. For my marijuana lovers out there allow me to introduce to you the LGBT strain here to get you relaxed.  00:00 - Welcome & Intro 00:31 - The Qube Ad 00:55 - Intro Music 01:35 - Same-sex marriage is the law of the land while dozens of states still have bans on their books. New Jersey just changed that 03:09 - A lesbian couple standing accused of murder is on the run 04:21 - For my marijuana lovers out there allow me to introduce to you the LGBT strain here to get you relaxed 05:41 - Anna’s Got a Word About Queer News An intersectional approach to daily 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. 7 minutes a day, 5 days a week, ready by 9 a.m. We want to hear from you. Tune in, and tell us what you think. Email us at info@e3radio.fm. Follow Anna DeShawn on IG & Twitter: @annadeshawn. And if you’re interested in advertising with “Queer News,” write to us at info@e3radio.fm.

The Lesbian love of Terry Donahue & Pat Henschel that was documented in A Secret Love is honored by the National Bobblehead Hall of Fame & Museum. The daughter of right wing conservative politician Ted Cruz came out as bi on TikTok. Creating Change has canceled the conference in New Orleans but is moving virtual.    00:00 - Welcome & Intro 00:31 - The Qube Ad 00:54 - Intro Music 01:35 - The Lesbian love of Terry Donahue & Pat Henschel that was documented in A Secret Love is honored by the National Bobblehead Hall of Fame & Museum 03:56 -The daughter of right wing conservative politician Ted Cruz came out as bi on TikTok 06:07 - Creating Change has canceled the conference in New Orleans but is moving virtual 07:18 -  - Anna’s Got a Word   About Queer News An intersectional approach to daily 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. 7 minutes a day, 5 days a week, ready by 9 a.m. We want to hear from you. Tune in, and tell us what you think. Email us at info@e3radio.fm. Follow Anna DeShawn on IG & Twitter: @annadeshawn. And if you’re interested in advertising with “Queer News,” write to us at info@e3radio.fm.

Michaela Jae Rodriguez goes live on IG to give her Golden Globe acceptance speech for winning best actress in a television drama series. Delta Airlines still doesn’t include non-binary as a gender marker even if you have the proper ID & documents. Amy Schneider just keeps winning on Jeopardy! Now she’s up to $1 million dollars and 28 consecutive wins.  00:00 - Welcome & Intro 00:36 - The Qube Ad 00:59 - Intro Music 01:40 - Michaela Jae Rodriguez goes live on IG to give her Golden Globe acceptance speech for winning best actress in a television drama series 05:15 - Delta Airlines still doesn’t include non-binary as a gender marker even if you have the proper ID & documents 07:27 - Amy Schneider just keeps winning on Jeopardy!  08:12 - Anna’s Got a Word About Queer News An intersectional approach to daily 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. 7 minutes a day, 5 days a week, ready by 9 a.m. We want to hear from you. Tune in, and tell us what you think. Email us at info@e3radio.fm. Follow Anna DeShawn on IG & Twitter: @annadeshawn. And if you’re interested in advertising with “Queer News,” write to us at info@e3radio.fm.

After 27 years in federal custody, Cristina Nichole Iglesias, is close to being approved for gender reassignment surgery. Amy Schneider, the woman who won more consecutive games than anyone in Jeopardy! history was robbed at gunpoint. Anna shares a few LGBTQ podcast recommendations for you to check out!  00:00 - Welcome & Intro 00:30 - The Qube Ad 00:54 - Intro Music 01:34 - After 27 years in federal custody, Cristina Nichole Iglesias, is close to being approved for gender reassignment surgery 04:24 - Amy Schneider, the woman who won more consecutive games than anyone in Jeopardy! history was robbed at gunpoint 05:21 - Anna shares a few LGBTQ podcast recommendations for you to check out! 06:57 - Anna’s Got a Word About Queer News An intersectional approach to daily 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. 7 minutes a day, 5 days a week, ready by 9 a.m. We want to hear from you. Tune in, and tell us what you think. Email us at info@e3radio.fm. Follow Anna DeShawn on IG & Twitter: @annadeshawn. And if you’re interested in advertising with “Queer News,” write to us at info@e3radio.fm.

Amariey Lej and The Duval Princess are the first two trans women murdered in 2022. We speak their names today. Kornbread & Kerri Colby competing on RuPauls’ Drag Race season 14 marks the first time two trans women have competed at the same time. Anna reminds us to seize the moment in the word for today.  Help with Funeral Expenses for Amariey Lej https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-with-funeral-expenses-for-amariey-lej LOVE OFFERING FOR TEVIN ROBINSON ❤️ https://www.gofundme.com/f/love-offering-for-tevin-robinson 00:00 - Welcome & Intro 00:31 - The Qube Ad 00:54 - Intro Music 01:35 - Amariey Lej and The Duval Princess are the first two trans women murdered in 2022 05:24 - Kornbread & Kerri Colby competing on RuPauls’ Drag Race season 14 marks the first time two trans women have competed at the same time 06:59 - Anna’s Got a Word About Queer News An intersectional approach to daily 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. 7 minutes a day, 5 days a week, ready by 9 a.m. We want to hear from you. Tune in, and tell us what you think. Email us at info@e3radio.fm. Follow Anna DeShawn on IG & Twitter: @annadeshawn. And if you’re interested in advertising with “Queer News,” write to us at info@e3radio.fm.

There is a new Belle in town and her name is Jade Jones; a self-described Queer, plus sized Black woman. Homophobic rappers keep coming at Lil Nas X and Cardi B tells the people that being homophobic is just ugly. Sasha Allen shares with Ellen how he’s so glad he decided to come out as trans on The Voice.  00:00 - Welcome & Intro 00:28 - The Qube Ad 00:51 - Intro Music 01:32 - There is a new Belle in town and her name is Jade Jones; a self-described Queer, plus sized Black woman 03:13 - Homophobic rappers keep coming at Lil Nas X and Cardi B tells the people that being homophobic is just ugly 04:04 - Sasha Allen shares with Ellen how he’s so glad he decided to come out as trans on The Voice 05:54 - Anna’s Got a Word About Queer News An intersectional approach to daily 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. 7 minutes a day, 5 days a week, ready by 9 a.m. We want to hear from you. Tune in, and tell us what you think. Email us at info@e3radio.fm. Follow Anna DeShawn on IG & Twitter: @annadeshawn. And if you’re interested in advertising with “Queer News,” write to us at info@e3radio.fm.

Pennridge School board as its vice president is more than a little problematic. A recent research report shows that Logic’s 2017 song 1-800–273-8255 decreased suicides by 6.9%. In our word for today I share about being unreasonable with your dreams. 00:00 - Welcome & Intro 00:30 - The Qube Ad 00:54 - Intro Music 01:34 - Pennridge School board as its vice president is more than a little problematic 05:45 - Logic’s 2017 song 1-800–273-8255 decreased suicides by 6.9 07:18 - Anna’s Got a Word About Queer News An intersectional approach to daily 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. 7 minutes a day, 5 days a week, ready by 9 a.m. We want to hear from you. Tune in, and tell us what you think. Email us at info@e3radio.fm. Follow Anna DeShawn on IG & Twitter: @annadeshawn. And if you’re interested in advertising with “Queer News,” write to us at info@e3radio.fm.

A school district bans books about gender identity and puts rules in place that endanger the safety of LGBTQ young people. A lesbian saves her girlfriend’s homophobic grandmother’s life at Christmas dinner. Candace Parker is still winning in 2022. This time it was the AP female athlete of the year award. 00:00 - Welcome & Intro 00:31 - The Qube Ad 00:54 - Intro Music 01:35 - A school district bans books about gender identity and puts rules in place that endanger the safety of LGBTQ young people 03:58 - A lesbian saves her girlfriend’s homophobic grandmother’s life at Christmas dinner 06:00- Candace Parker is still winning in 2022. This time it was the AP female athlete of the year award 06:51 - Anna’s Got a Word About Queer News An intersectional approach to daily 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. 7 minutes a day, 5 days a week, ready by 9 a.m. We want to hear from you. Tune in, and tell us what you think. Email us at info@e3radio.fm. Follow Anna DeShawn on IG & Twitter: @annadeshawn. And if you’re interested in advertising with “Queer News,” write to us at info@e3radio.fm.

Anna says, “I didn’t want to miss today though and the opportunity to say thank you. As of this morning we’ve surpassed 700 listens in 7 weeks & I am blown away by the support. So, thank you.” About Queer News An intersectional approach to daily 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. 7 minutes a day, 5 days a week, ready by 9 a.m. We want to hear from you. Tune in, and tell us what you think. Email us at info@e3radio.fm. Follow Anna DeShawn on IG & Twitter: @annadeshawn. And if you’re interested in advertising with “Queer News,” write to us at info@e3radio.fm.

Ke’Yahonna Stone, a Black trans woman, was killed trying to break up a fight. Amy Schnieder becomes the highest earning woman in Jeopardy! history, Consider giving to the National Black Justice Coalition this holiday season. It’s Kwanzaa and today’s principle is Nia.  Leave us a voice message: What does the Kwanzaa principle for today mean to you? https://www.speakpipe.com/msg/s/243669/6/pcob6pshf937qiob 00:00 - Welcome & Intro 00:25 - The Qube Ad 00:49 - Intro Music 01:29 - Ke’Yahonna Stone, a Black trans woman, was killed trying to break up a fight 02:34 - Amy Schnieder becomes the highest earning woman in Jeopardy! history 03:31 - Consider giving to the National Black Justice Coalition this holiday season 04:37 - Harambee! It’s Kwanzaa 05:14 - Anna’s Got a Word About Queer News An intersectional approach to daily 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. 7 minutes a day, 5 days a week, ready by 9 a.m. We want to hear from you. Tune in, and tell us what you think. Email us at info@e3radio.fm. Follow Anna DeShawn on IG & Twitter: @annadeshawn. And if you’re interested in advertising with “Queer News,” write to us at info@e3radio.fm.

The family of Irene Chavez has started a GoFundMe. Trans wrestler Nyla Rose stood up for herself during a match and gave a transphobic fan the bird. Consider giving to the National Center for Lesbian Rights this holiday season. It’s Kwanzaa and today’s principle is Ujamaa.  Leave us a voice message: What does the Kwanzaa principle for today mean to you? https://www.speakpipe.com/msg/s/243669/6/pcob6pshf937qiob Show Notes 00:00 - Welcome & Intro 00:26 - The Qube Ad 00:49 - Intro Music 01:31 - The family of Irene Chavez has started a GoFundMe 01:54 - Trans wrestler Nyla Rose stood up for herself during a match and gave a transphobic fan the bird 02:44 - Consider giving to the National Center for Lesbian Rights this holiday season 03:47 - Harambee! It’s Kwanzaa 04:31 - Anna’s Got a Word About Queer News An intersectional approach to daily 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. 7 minutes a day, 5 days a week, ready by 9 a.m. We want to hear from you. Tune in, and tell us what you think. Email us at info@e3radio.fm. Follow Anna DeShawn on IG & Twitter: @annadeshawn. And if you’re interested in advertising with “Queer News,” write to us at info@e3radio.fm.