
Massachusetts protects gender-affirming care, the Supreme Court Same-Sex Marriage Threat & Black lesbian couple attacked in Virginia - August 18, 2025
Family, this week on Queer News Anna DeShawn continues to bring you the stories that matter most to our community. In politics, we celebrate Massachusetts' Shield Act 2.0 expanding protections for a...
18 Aug 202527min

The Air Force betrays trans service members, Chicago mourns Lori Cannon, and the WNBA green sex toy prankers face charges - August 11, 2025
Family, this week on Queer News we start with good news from around the world where LGBTQ rights are being affirmed. Here in the U.S., the Air Force's betrays trans service members by promising bene...
11 Aug 202525min

Blue states file federal lawsuit against Trump administration, Revry crowns first drag king and Dinah Shore celebrates 34 years - August 4, 2025
Family, this week on Queer News we're watching blue states draw a legal line in the sand as they sue the Trump administration for attacking gender-affirming care. In a major win for reproductive jus...
4 Aug 202525min

The Olympics betray trans athletes, Raheem DeVaughn talks HIV, and Laverne Cox gets dragged for relationship with MAGA supporter - July 28, 2025
Episode Description: Family, in politics this week on the Queer News podcast we talk about the U.S. Olympic Committee falling in line with Trump's executive order, George Santos is headed to prison ...
28 Jul 202526min

Court Victory! $6.2 Million Restored in Lambda Legal's Big Win for LGBTQ+ & HIV Orgs - July 21, 2025
Family, this is your favorite queer radio personality Anna DeShawn and you're listening to Queer News, your weekly pod where race & sexuality meet politics, culture, and entertainment. Only on E3 Rad...
21 Jul 202521min

We honor Jewel Thais-Williams, Wisconsin moves to ban conversion therapy, and BET+ brings ballroom to television - July 14, 2025
Episode Description: Family, this week on Queer News, Anna DeShawn honors the life of Jewel Thais-Williams, a Black lesbian pioneer who built spaces that saved our lives. In politics, Wisconsin's S...
14 Jul 202524min

Iowa & University of Pennsylvania remove protections for our trans siblings, Artis Restaurant needs our support and Noah's Arc makes history - July 7, 2025
This week on Queer News, Anna DeShawn is holding space for the hard and the hopeful as Iowa becomes the first state to strip gender identity from civil rights protections, and UPenn caves to Trump's ...
7 Jul 202524min

The Supreme Court protects PrEP, Chicago Named #1 LGBTQ Destination & Venus Xtravaganza documentary is a Netflix must see - June 30, 2025
Family, this is your favorite queer radio personality Anna DeShawn, and this is Queer News — your favorite weekly news pod where race & sexuality meet politics, culture, and entertainment. This week...
30 Jun 202523min




















