Great news. Title IX now protects LGBTQ+ students, it’s Lesbian Visibility Week & the WNBA is planning to expand – April 22, 2024

This week on the Queer News podcast Anna DeShawn reports on a trans woman who was pushed onto the New York subway tracks and survived. In politics, the Biden administration finally drops new Title IX protections which include LGBTQ+ students while the NAIA decides to ban trans athletes in sports. In culture and entertainment, it’s Lesbian Visibility Week and the WNBA is looking to expand to 16 teams by 2028, some of our favorite queers have made the Time 100 list and Howard University’s student body elects its first trans president of student affairs.Let’s go!

 

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3:06 – Queer News headlines

3:47 – A trans woman who was pushed onto the New York subway tracks and survived

6:09 – The Biden administration finally drops new Title IX protections which include LGBTQ+ students

8:33 – The NAIA decides to ban trans athletes in sports

12:06 – Vibes! is a trans and nonbinary music showcase on Sunday, May 19th at 3PM.

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14:42 – It’s Lesbian Visibility Week and the WNBA is looking to expand to 16 teams by 2028

19:!6 – Some of our favorite queers have made the Time 100 list

21:14 – Howard University’s student body elects its first trans president of student association

23:05 – Anna’s Got a Word

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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. 

 

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