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Queer News is an Ambie award-winning weekly news podcast where race & sexuality meet politics, culture and entertainment. Tune-in to reporting which... more

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A first in 30 years, federal anti-trans legislation has passed, Revry TV is looking for the next Drag King & Anthony Williams shares new gay men dating series in the works - December 23, 2024

This week on Queer News, Anna DeShawn wraps up the year with a mix of headlines and an exclusive interview... more

23 Dec 2024 · 27 minutes
Karla Sofia Gascon makes trans history and an exclusive interview with Jordan Alexander on her new album, being an unrelenting artist, and the Gossip Girl Journey - December 16, 2024

Join Anna DeShawn, your favorite queer radio personality, as she winds down to the end of the year with a... more

16 Dec 2024 · 28 minutes
The Historic Supreme Court Hearing on Trans Rights & an Isaiah Wilkins talks winning his legal fight against the United States Military

Join Anna DeShawn, your favorite queer radio personality, for a power-packed episode of Queer News. This week, we dive into... more

09 Dec 2024 · 28 minutes
A World Aids Day Special: Shine a Light on It: Black Women, HIV & its Impact

Join your favorite queer radio personality, Anna DeShawn, for this powerful Queer News World AIDS Day special. In this episode,... more

02 Dec 2024 · 29 minutes
Sarah McBride is banned from the bathrooms on Capitol Hill, Jussie Smollett’s conviction is overturned and Khalid is outed by an ex - November 25, 2024

This week on Queer News with Anna DeShawn reports on Quanesha “Cocoa” Shantel, a Black trans woman who was murdered... more

25 Nov 2024 · 26 minutes
Trans pioneer Sir Lady Java passes away, LGBTQ politicians win across the country and Durand Bernarr receives first Grammy nomination - November 18, 2024

This week on Queer News with Anna DeShawn we remember trans pioneer Sir Lady Java. I’m still over this election.... more

18 Nov 2024 · 27 minutes
Trump wins again. Now we prepare, protect, and persist. with Mony Ruiz-Velasco of Equality Illinois

This week on Queer News with Anna DeShawn she digs into the aftermath of Trump's shocking re-election and dissects its... more

11 Nov 2024 · 28 minutes
Election Day is tomorrow, a teacher outs a trans student on Twitter, and an update on the hate crime that took place at Global Black Pride - October 28, 2024

This week on Queer News with Anna DeShawn there is no bigger story than the presidential election taking place tomorrow.... more

04 Nov 2024 · 23 minutes
LGBTQ History Month Special: Hollywood's Best-Kept Secret: The Bisexual Life of Hattie McDaniel

In this special episode join Anna DeShawn and special guest Amanda W. Timpson from Yesterqueers this LGBTQ History Month as... more

28 Oct 2024 · 20 minutes
LGBTQ History Month Special: Amelio Robles: The First Transgender Soldier in Mexican History!

In this special episode join Anna Deshawn and special guest Amanda W. Timpson from Yesterqueers this LGBTQ History Month as... more

25 Oct 2024 · 20 minutes
History is made in the Dime Doe case, LGBTQ veterans get a win, and Raven-Symoné is back on television - October 21, 2024

This week on Queer News, Anna DeShawn will report on the groundbreaking case of Dime Doe, a Black trans woman... more

21 Oct 2024 · 23 minutes
LGBTQ History Month Special: The Untold Story of Matthew Shepard featuring Amanda W. Timpson from Yesterqueers - October 15, 2024

This week on Queer News, Anna DeShawn and her special guest Amanda W. Timpson, the queer public historian, delve into... more

15 Oct 2024 · 34 minutes
Interview: Discover the stories of 8 trans & non-binary teens in Nico Lang’s new book American Teenager - October 7, 2024

This week on Queer News, Anna DeShawn sits down with award-winning journalist Nico Lange to discuss their book “American Teenager:... more

07 Oct 2024 · 34 minutes
A Cecilia Gentili update, Thailand makes LGBTQ history, and Boosie’s lesbian daughter speaks out about her homophobic dad - September 30, 2024

This week on the Queer News podcast Anna DeShawn has updates on two top stories that impacted Savannah Ryan Williams... more

30 Sep 2024 · 23 minutes
We won best LGBTQ podcast at the Black Podcasting Awards, Kentucky bans conversion therapy and this week the Will & Harper documentary drops on Netflix - September 16, 2024

This week on the Queer News podcast Anna DeShawn shares her top stories, a 3 month update on Taylor Casey... more

23 Sep 2024 · 30 minutes
A Black trans woman is murdered in Chicago, we remember the icon Chilli Pepper and nearly 2,000 people attend the Gender Liberation March - September 16, 2024

This week on the Queer News podcast Anna DeShawn reports on Redd, a Black transwoman who was murdered in Chicago.... more

16 Sep 2024 · 24 minutes
Generational Republicans are choosing Harris-Walz, Sade is dropping new music, Da Brat and Judy address the rumors - September 9, 2024

This week on the Queer News podcast Anna DeShawn holds a moment of silence for those killed, injured, and impacted... more

09 Sep 2024 · 22 minutes
Let’s support a headstone for Alex Franco, the 5th Annual Trans Visibility March and Chappell Roan sets healthy boundaries with fans - September 3, 2024

This week on the Queer News podcast Anna DeShawn reports on the politics of the day. Who is leading the... more

03 Sep 2024 · 37 minutes
Special Report: The Democratic National Convention hits and misses, Lambda Legal’s HIV win & Big Freedia is honored, - August 26, 2024

This week on the Queer News podcast Anna DeShawn reports back to us about her experience covering the entire Democratic... more

26 Aug 2024 · 31 minutes
Exclusive Interview: Taylor Casey's Mom Shares the Latest Updates with Anna DeShawn - August 19, 2024

This week on the Queer News podcast Anna DeShawn is in conversation with Taylor Casey’s mom who everyone calls Mama... more

19 Aug 2024 · 25 minutes
Tai’Vion Lathan, a Black trans woman murdered in Baltimore, a rundown of Tim Walz LGBTQ record and Team LGBTQ at the Olympics made history - August 12, 2024

This week on the Queer News podcast Anna DeShawn received the opportunity to interview Taylor Casey’s mom and she tells... more

12 Aug 2024 · 29 minutes
A $10,000 reward announced to help find Taylor Casey, the Olympics protect Imane Khelif and Kehlani is going on tour - August 5, 2024

This week on the Queer News podcast Anna DeShawn provides an update on the disappearance of Taylor Casey as an... more

05 Aug 2024 · 22 minutes
Grindr protects LGBTQ athletes in the Olympic Village & Anna interviews Charlie of the Everywhere is Queer App - July 29, 2024

This week on Queer News, Anna DeShawn shares the world of LGBTQ+ entrepreneurship with Charlie, the founder of the groundbreaking... more

29 Jul 2024 · 25 minutes
President Biden withdraws from the Presidential race, we remember Pauly Likens, and Brittney Griner welcomes new baby - July 22, 2024

This week on the Queer News podcast Anna DeShawn reports on President Biden withdrawing from the presidential race and endorsing... more

22 Jul 2024 · 23 minutes
Taylor Casey, a Black trans woman is still missing in the Bahamas, the Trevor Project has a new CEO and Richard Simmons has passed away - July 15, 2024

This week on the Queer News podcast Anna DeShawn gives an update on Taylor Casey who went missing in the... more

15 Jul 2024 · 23 minutes
Taylor Casey is still missing in the Bahamas, Deundray Cottrell member of Skiiboyz is found dead in Alabama, and non-binary runner Nikki Hiltz qualifies for the Olympics - July 8, 2024

This week on the Queer News podcast Anna DeShawn gives an update on Taylor Casey who went missing in the... more

09 Jul 2024 · 28 minutes
Help find Taylor Casey, Liara Tsai we speak your name, and President Biden pardons LGBTQ veterans - July 1, 2024

This week on the Queer News podcast Anna DeShawn reports on Chicago comrade Taylor Casey missing in the Bahamas. Liara... more

01 Jul 2024 · 20 minutes
Sha’Carri Richardson secures her first Olympic bid, Utah pride centers are set to close, and the Chicago Pride Parade has been shortened - June 24, 2024

This week on the Queer News podcast Anna DeShawn reports on Sha’Carri Richardson securing her Olympic bid by running the... more

24 Jun 2024 · 19 minutes
Hate will not win! Another DeSantis bill is defeated in Florida, Anna attends the Tiny Home Summit 2.0 and the Stonewall National Monument is vandalized - June 17, 2024

This week on the Queer News podcast Anna DeShawn reports on another DeSantis anti-trans bill that has fallen in Florida.... more

17 Jun 2024 · 30 minutes
The House Republicans tried anti-LGBTQ legislation and failed, a bookstore in Indiana needs our help and Anna celebrates pride in DC - June 10, 2024

This week on the Queer News podcast Anna DeShawn reports on how the House of Representatives Republicans tried to come... more

11 Jun 2024 · 21 minutes
Happy Pride 🌈 we remember Darri Moore, Walmart stands behind their pride collection, and new campaign celebrates our trans siblings - June 3, 2024

This week on the Queer News podcast Anna DeShawn talks about Pride and why it’s still so important. We remember... more

03 Jun 2024 · 17 minutes
Asher Havon becomes the first LGBTQ person to win The Voice, Minnesota protects LGBTQ books and Zaya Wade centers trans resources with new platform Translatable - May 28, 2024

This week on the Queer News podcast Anna DeShawn remembers two more Black trans women were murdered; we remember Tayy... more

28 May 2024 · 15 minutes
Jazlynn Johnson we speak your name, Roller derby league defeats anti-trans legislation in New York, and Billie Eilish’s song “Lunch” is a lesbian dream - May 20, 2024

This week on the Queer News podcast Anna DeShawn remembers Jazlynn Johnson, a Black trans woman who was murdered in... more

20 May 2024 · 23 minutes
We speak their names; Starr Brown and Kita Bee, Jennifer Hudson is honored at the GLAAD Media Awards and the WNBA celebrates at the White House - May 6, 2024

This week on the Queer News podcast Anna DeShawn remembers Starr Brown & Kita Bee, two Black trans women whose... more

13 May 2024 · 23 minutes
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... more

06 May 2024 · 25 minutes
Republican extremists fail in Kentucky, Candace Parker retires from the WNBA and Curve dropped it’s 2024 lesbian power list - April 29, 2024

This week on the Queer News podcast Anna DeShawn reports on some good political news; Republican extremists in Kentucky fail... more

29 Apr 2024 · 22 minutes
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... more

22 Apr 2024 · 24 minutes
Feed Swap Friday with I’m Feeling Queer Today podcast - The Label Game

Welcome to our Feed Swap Friday. Today we’re excited to share an episode from our friends at I’m Feeling Queer... more

19 Apr 2024 · 43 minutes
We remember Tee Arnold, a Black trans man who was murdered in Florida, Democrats show support for the “Day of No Silence”, Brittney & Cherelle Griner are expecting their first child, and DJ Mister Cee passes away - April 15, 2024

This week on the Queer News podcast Anna DeShawn remembers Tee Arnold, a Black trans man who was murdered in... more

15 Apr 2024 · 18 minutes
Meraxes Medina, we speak your name, Wisconsin governor vetoes anti-trans legislation again and South Carolina wins the NCAA Women’s Basketball National Championship - April 8, 2024

This week on the Queer News podcast Anna DeShawn shares the findings of Cecilia Gentili’s death. We will also speak... more

08 Apr 2024 · 23 minutes
President Biden tweeted about Transgender Day of Visibility and the Internet went wild, Lil Nas & skaiwater collab & Ncuti Gatwa set to be the next Doctor Who - April 2, 2024

This week on the Queer News podcast Anna DeShawn kicks off the pod with two Queer News tips that came... more

02 Apr 2024 · 17 minutes
A Word from Anna: Full Episode Will Drop Tomorrow

Family, I just wanted to drop a quick word letting you know that a full episode is coming your way... more

01 Apr 2024 · 1 minute
News updates on Nex Benedict and Chevy Hill, Alex Franco we speak your name, and congratulations to Jarrett Hill & Tre’vell Anderson for their NAACP Image Award win - March 25, 2024

This week on the Queer News podcast Anna DeShawn shares updates on a couple of stories she’s been following. The... more

25 Mar 2024 · 26 minutes
Interview: Juju Bae & Anna DeShawn discuss her HULU show "Living for the Dead", her ancestral connection & the upcoming release of her first book “The Book of Juju”

From ancestral connections to the power of dreams, Anna DeShawn & Juju Bae talk about their spiritual journey's and how... more

22 Mar 2024 · 30 minutes
Florida settlement is a big win against Don’t Say Gay, we remember David Mixner, and Sisters in Cinema opens Media Arts Center - March 18, 2024

This week on the Queer News podcast Anna DeShawn celebrates the settlement in Florida that rolled back some of the... more

18 Mar 2024 · 29 minutes
Feed Swap Friday: Sex Ed with DB: Late Bloomer Lesbianism with Alayna Joy

Welcome to our Feed Swap Friday. Today we’re excited to share an episode preview from our friends at Sex Ed with... more

15 Mar 2024 · 13 minutes
We remember Righteous Torrence “Chevy” Hill and the queer history made at the Oscars - March 11, 2024

This week on the Queer News podcast Anna DeShawn remembers Righteous Torrence “Chevy” Hill. Chevy was a black trans man... more

11 Mar 2024 · 10 minutes
Man found guilty in federal hate crime case, Laverne Cox drops part two of her TripHopera, and Queer Eye to replace Bobby Berk with Jeremiah Brent - March 4, 2024

This week on the Queer News podcast Anna DeShawn reports on the country’s first federal hate crime about gender identity.... more

04 Mar 2024 · 18 minutes
Interview: Raquel Willis joins Anna DeShawn to discuss her new book "The Risk It Takes To Bloom"

This is a special drop to end a beautiful Black History Month. We are coming to you with an interview... more

29 Feb 2024 · 31 minutes
Nex Benedict we speak your name today, HIV/AIDS advocate & icon Hydeia Broadbent passes away and the Catholic church calls Cecilia Gentili’s homegoing services a scandal - February 26, 2024

This week on the Queer News podcast Anna DeShawn reports on the tragic death of Nex Benedict. Nex, we speak... more

26 Feb 2024 · 25 minutes
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News updates on Nex Benedict and Chevy Hill, Alex Franco we speak your name, and congratulations to Jarrett Hill & Tre’vell Anderson for their NAACP Image Award win - March 25, 2024
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This week on the Queer News podcast Anna DeShawn shares updates on a couple of stories she’s been following. The stories of... more