The United Methodist Church welcomes LGBTQ clergy, Gender affirming care wins in the South and Brittney Griner’s memoir “Coming Home” drops this week – May 6, 2024

This week on the Queer News podcast Anna DeShawn reports that after decades of fighting the United Methodist Church has voted to welcome the Queers. In politics, a historic win for trans folks in West Virginia & North Carolina. Utah tries a trans snitch line but fails. In culture and entertainment, Brittney Griner’s book “Coming Home” drops this week, a look at the history of Queer comedy is coming to Netflix, and a lesbian sports rom-com is coming to life in a TV series thanks to a couple of your favorite women’s sports legends. Let’s go!

 

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2:20 – Queer News headlines

3:00 – After decades of fighting the United Methodist Church, has voted to welcome the queers

9:40 – A historic win for trans folks in West Virginia & North Carolina

13:17 – Utah tries a trans snitch line but fails

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16:57 – Brittney Griner’s book drops this week

19:44 – A look at the history of queer comedy special is coming to Netflix

21:07 – A lesbian sports rom-com is coming to life in a TV series thanks to a couple of your favorite women’s sports legends.

22:34 – 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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