The Supreme Court fails trans youth, NIH grant cuts ruled discriminatory, and Black queer joy shines in Noah's Arc: The Movie - June 23, 2024
This week on Queer News, we begin with the sounds of the Gender Liberation movement, protesting the United States v. Skrmetti decision, which upholds Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming care for mi...
23 Jun 202530min
Judge defends trans inmates' rights, Native Son celebrates Black gay brilliance and drag entertainers crash Trump's Kennedy Center debut - June 16, 2025
In this episode of Queer News, Anna breaks down one of the most significant legal wins for trans rights this year—a federal judge blocking Trump's ban on gender-affirming care for incarcerated trans ...
16 Jun 202525min
A Special Report: Hear the Voices of WorldPride Washington, DC 2025
Family, this is your favorite queer radio personality Anna DeShawn, and this is Queer News — your favorite weekly news pod where race and sexuality meet politics, culture, and entertainment. This we...
9 Jun 202524min
A Special Pride Episode: Just Anna - Raw Reflections on Pride, Resistance & Rising Hate
In this special episode of Queer News, Anna drops the script and speaks directly from the heart. As Pride Month begins amidst a wave of political attacks, rising hate crimes, and corporate retreat, A...
2 Jun 202520min
BET honors Black LGBTQ leaders, Noah's Arc returns & the Jussie Smollett saga comes to an end - March 27, 2025
In this week's episode of Queer News, we remember the legacy of Harvey Milk and the power of hope in the fight for liberation. We take you inside BET's Black & Iconic Soirée with a special report fro...
27 Mai 202519min
Interview: Black, Queer & Thrilling: Author Christopher Murphy is Telling Our Stories - March 26, 2025
This Memorial Day, Queer News with Anna DeShawn brings you a powerful one-on-one with activist, artist, and author Christopher Murphy. Christopher's breakout thriller The Other Side of the Mirror isn'...
26 Mai 202515min
Iowa's Don't Say Gay law is blocked, Scott Evans wins a Webby & Big Freedia mourns her partner of 20 years - May 19, 2025
Family, it's your favorite queer radio personality Anna DeShawn, and this week on Queer News, we're bringing you the stories that matter most to our community. From legal wins in Texas and Iowa to up...
19 Mai 202525min
Arizona Governor vetoes 3 anti-trans bills, the Supreme Court rules with Trump, and your Met Gala recap with Benjamin Coy - May 12, 2025
This week on Queer News, your favorite queer radio personality Anna DeShawn returns with our roundup of stories where race and sexuality meet politics, culture, and entertainment. From political upda...
12 Mai 202529min
