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Now for the news. Brittney Griner has been wrongfully detained for 293 days. We know more about her penal colony conditions as well so we’ll get into that today. The Respect for Marriage Act passed the Senate, now what? Drag entertainers don’t feel safe so they are hiring armed guards to travel with them. Cookie Tookie passes away and we celebrate Billy Porter receiving his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Let’s go.
00:00 – Welcome & Intro
01:10 – Queer News Goes Weekly
01:40 – Top Stories This Week
02:13 – Intro Music by Aina Bre’Yon
02:53 – BG Update
07:57 – Respect for Marriage Act
10:55 – Lost & Found for Podcasters
11:35 – Drag Entertainers
12:46 – Cookie Tookie
13:39 – Closing
14:19 – Billy Porter Has A Word
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