Chicago announces its first Director of LGBTQ+ affairs, this ICE needs to melt, and we stand with Karamo around here
This week on the Queer News podcast, Chicago has appointed Antonio King as the city's first Director of LGBTQ+ affairs. In politics, we have updates on the murders committed by ICE in Minneapolis. and...
26 Jan 26min
A Dr. King Special Episode: Honoring Coretta while Remembering Martin
This week on the Queer News podcast Anna DeShawn shares a few top queer news stories and drops a special episode honoring the work of Coretta Scott King while celebrating everything Rev. Dr. Martin Lu...
19 Jan 25min
Season 5 Premiere: Honoring the Legacy of Andrea Jenkins, Remembering Renee Good & Las Culturistas Apologizes
Family, this week on Queer News, Anna DeShawn kicks off Season 5 by honoring the historic legacy of Andrea Jenkins, the first out Black trans person elected to public office in the U.S., as she announ...
12 Jan 32min
Pt. 2 - 2025 Year in Review: We're a Christian Podcast x Bad Queers Crossover
Family, "Me and God gonna have a lot of talks about forgiveness on this one..." The holiday tradition continues! While we are still on our winter break, we are bringing you the conclusion of our ann...
5 Jan 1h 24min
Pt. 1 - 2025 Year in Review: The Niecy Nash Year x Bad Queers Crossover
Family, while the Queer News Podcast is on holiday break, we're bringing you a special gift: Part 1 of our annual end-of-year crossover with our favorite duo, Kris and Shana of the Bad Queers Podcast....
29 Dec 20251h 8min
Interview: I'm Alive and I'm Winning: Living Beyond Red with Marvin Anderson
Family, we are in holiday mode here at the Queer News podcast which means it's time for rest and some interviews. This week we're bringing some inspiring holiday voicemails to help you get through thi...
22 Dec 202526min
Lady Gaga's Foundation Supports Two LGBTQ Orgs in Chicago, Jason Collins Speaks on Terminal Diagnosis & Cynthia Erivo Makes History Again
Family, this week on Queer News Anna DeShawn continues to bring you the stories that matter most to our community. In top news, Trans Up Front Illinois received a big grant from Lady Gaga's foundati...
15 Dec 202523min
President Joe Biden Speaks at the Victory Institute, The U.S. Gets an "F" in LGBTQ+ quality of life and Pattie Gonia's 100 Mile Trek For One Million Dollars
Family, this week on Queer News Anna DeShawn continues to bring you the stories that matter most to our community. In top news, the Victory Institute held its 41st gathering of LGBTQ+ politicians fr...
8 Dec 202525min
