Queer News

Queer News

Queer News is an Ambie award-winning weekly news podcast where race & sexuality meet politics, culture and entertainment. Tune-in to reporting which centers & celebrates all of our lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer & comrade communities. Hosted by Anna DeShawn, a new pod drops every Monday by 7am CT.

  1. 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

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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 you don’t want to miss! 🌈 Headlines: The anti-trans provision snuck into a major military spending bill—the first federal anti-trans legislation passed in 30 years. Anna breaks it all down and highlights the senators who stood strong in support of trans rights. Remembering Troy Masters, LGBTQ media pioneer and founder of the L.A. Blade. Revry TV’s groundbreaking call for drag kings! Learn how you or your favorite king can join this exciting competition. 🎥 Interview Spotlight: Anna chats with award-winning filmmaker Anthony Williams about his latest project, It’s Not You, It’s Me—a heartfelt and hilarious dating docu-series for gay men. Anthony shares his vision for showcasing love and connection in the queer community, the inspiration behind the series, and how you can support its creation. ✨ Plus, Anna spreads holiday cheer with merch updates, a special shout-out to the QCrew, and an inspiring reminder to lean into love and rest this season. 📢 Tune in to Queer News, where race and sexuality meet politics, culture, and entertainment. Follow & Support: Support Anthony’s series: SecondGlanceProductions.com/contribute Subscribe for merch deals: Queer News Newsletter Follow Anna on social for the latest queer news updates! We are Queer News Done Right. 🌈✊🏾🏳️‍⚧️✨ 00:00 - Welcome to Queer News 1:05 - Shop our merch store, https://queermedia.myshopify.com/  2:31 - Top Queer News headlines 8:54 - Need health insurance. Get covered, https://getcoveredillinois.gov/  9:21 - Promote your business on the Queer News podcast. Book an ad today! Email info @ e3radio.fm  9:39 - Book your music lesson with Cel today, https://keysforlifellc.com/booking   10:25 - Jordan Alexander on her new album, being an unrelenting artist, and the Gossip Girl Journey 🌈✊🏾🏳️‍⚧️✨ Drag Kings to the front - Apply Here https://www.revry.tv/king-of-drag-application  Shop the Merch Store https://queermedia.myshopify.com/   Buy an Ad on the Queer News podcast Email: info at e3radio.fm Subscribe to the Queer News Newsletter https://bit.ly/3L3Ng66  Subscribe to our YouTube Channel https://youtube.com/@e3radio  Leave a Queer News Tip https://www.speakpipe.com/msg/s/243669/19/rc6z5z67pp1op502   Join the QCrew https://bit.ly/3L3Ng66 🌈✊🏾🏳️‍⚧️✨ 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.  Edited by Ryan Woodhall.  We want to hear from you. Tune in and tell us what you think. email us at info@e3radio.fm. Follow Anna DeShawn @annadeshawn across social media. Interested in advertising? Email info at e3radio.fm.

    28 min
  2. 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

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    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 few top queer news headlines and an exclusive interview with Jordan Alexander.  Jordan Alexander, the breakout star of HBO Max's Gossip Girl reboot, describes herself as an unrelenting artist, blazing her own path in music and entertainment! In this episode of Queer News with Anna DeShawn: Jordan reflects on her transformative role as Julien Calloway. The story behind her new album Now You’re Caught Up, which captures personal growth, heartbreak, and resilience. Her journey as an independent, out, and proud queer artist. Why affirmations like "I am enough" keep her grounded in today’s politically charged world. 🎶 Hear about her standout track “I Don’t Want to Lose You” and her collaboration on the remix of “Scared to Get Close” featuring reggae-dancehall artist Omega Mighty. This is a MUST LISTEN! Jordan reminds us what it means to live life on your own terms.  💬 Share your thoughts and favorite moments! 📲 Stream Jordan’s new album and check out her latest music video on YouTube. #JordanAlexander #QueerArtist #GossipGirl #QueerNews #LGBTQMusic #IndependentArtist #Affirmations #QueerPride #LGBTQCommunity 🌈✊🏾🏳️‍⚧️✨   00:00 - Welcome to Queer News 1:35 - Get Your Family ornament, https://queermedia.myshopify.com/  2:24 - Top Queer News headlines 7:02 - Need health insurance. Get covered, https://getcoveredillinois.gov/  7:17 - Promote your business on the Queer News podcast. Book an ad today! Email info @ e3radio.fm  7:47 - Book your music lesson with Cel today, https://keysforlifellc.com/booking   8:33 - Jordan Alexander on her new album, being an unrelenting artist, and the Gossip Girl Journey 🌈✊🏾🏳️‍⚧️✨   Shop Now - Get the Commemorative Family Ornament Today!  https://queermedia.myshopify.com/    Buy an Ad on the Queer News podcast Email: info at e3radio.fm   Subscribe to the Queer News Newsletter https://bit.ly/3L3Ng66    Subscribe to our YouTube Channel https://youtube.com/@e3radio    Leave a Queer News Tip https://www.speakpipe.com/msg/s/243669/19/rc6z5z67pp1op502    Join the QCrew https://bit.ly/3L3Ng66 🌈✊🏾🏳️‍⚧️✨   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.    Edited by Ryan Woodhall.   We want to hear from you. Tune in and tell us what you think. email us at info@e3radio.fm. Follow Anna DeShawn @annadeshawn across social media. Interested in advertising? Email info at e3radio.fm.

    28 min
  3. The Historic Supreme Court Hearing on Trans Rights & an Isaiah Wilkins talks winning his legal fight against the United States Military

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    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 the Supreme Court case on trans healthcare bans—a historic moment for LGBTQ+ rights—with insights from ACLU attorney Chase Strangio and a look at the inspiring activism of Raquel Willis and Hope Giselle. Anna also celebrates the success of the Queer News merch line, shares a holiday gift-giving promo, and spotlights an inspiring interview with a trailblazing LGBTQ+ advocate and military service member, Isaiah Wilkins. Stay informed, empowered, and connected as we navigate the stories shaping our queer community. Don’t miss it! 📢 Rate, review, and share this episode to help amplify LGBTQ+ voices. We are Queer News Done Right.   🌈✊🏾🏳️‍⚧️✨ 00:00 - Welcome to Queer News 1:30 - Get Your Family Hoodie, https://queermedia.myshopify.com/  3:30 - A report on the Historic Supreme Court Hearing on Trans Rights 9:46 - Need health insurance. Get covered, https://getcoveredillinois.gov/  10:01 - Promote your business on the Queer News podcast. Book an ad today! Email info @ e3radio.fm  10:31 - Book your music lesson with Cel today, https://keysforlifellc.com/booking   11:18 - Isaiah Wilkins talks winning his legal fight against the United States Military ban on soldiers living with HIV 🌈✊🏾🏳️‍⚧️✨   Shop Now - Get Your Family Hoodie Today!  https://queermedia.myshopify.com/    Buy an Ad on the Queer News podcast Email: info at e3radio.fm   Subscribe to the Queer News Newsletter https://bit.ly/3L3Ng66    Subscribe to our YouTube Channel https://youtube.com/@e3radio    Leave a Queer News Tip https://www.speakpipe.com/msg/s/243669/19/rc6z5z67pp1op502    Join the QCrew https://bit.ly/3L3Ng66 🌈✊🏾🏳️‍⚧️✨   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.    Edited by Ryan Woodhall.   We want to hear from you. Tune in and tell us what you think. email us at info@e3radio.fm. Follow Anna DeShawn @annadeshawn across social media. Interested in advertising? Email info at e3radio.fm.

    28 min
  4. 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

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    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 in Greensboro, North Carolina. In politics, Representative elect Sarah McBride has been banned from the women’s bathroom in the US Capitol. In culture & entertainment, Jussie Smollett’s conviction has been overturned in Illinois, BlaqueOut Magazine releases an interactive map to remember our trans siblings and Khalid is outed by an ex-boyfriend.  🌈✊🏾🏳️‍⚧️✨ 00:00 - Welcome to the Queer News podcast  3:38 - Top Queer News stories 4:22 - Quanesha “Cocoa” Shantel, a Black trans woman who was murdered in Greensboro, North Carolina 7:16 - Representative elect Sarah McBride has been banned from the women’s bathroom in the US Capitol 14:53 - Need health insurance. Get covered, https://getcoveredillinois.gov/  15:12 - Promote your business on the Queer News podcast. Book an ad today! Email info @ e3radio.fm  15:40 - Jussie Smollett’s conviction has been overturned in Illinois 20:00 - BlaqueOut Magazine releases an interactive map to remember our trans siblings 22:36 - Khalid is outed by an ex-boyfriend & claps back with the best reply 24:38 - Anna’s Word 🌈✊🏾🏳️‍⚧️✨ Check out BlaqueOut Magazine T.R.A.I.I. ​​https://blaqueout.com/traii   Buy an Ad on the Queer News podcast Email: info at e3radio.fm   Subscribe to the Queer News Newsletter https://bit.ly/3L3Ng66    Subscribe to our YouTube Channel https://youtube.com/@e3radio    Leave a Queer News Tip https://www.speakpipe.com/msg/s/243669/19/rc6z5z67pp1op502    Join the QCrew https://bit.ly/3L3Ng66 🌈✊🏾🏳️‍⚧️✨   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.    Edited by Ryan Woodhall.   We want to hear from you. Tune in and tell us what you think. email us at info@e3radio.fm. Follow Anna DeShawn @annadeshawn across social media. Interested in advertising? Email info at e3radio.fm.

    27 min
  5. Trans pioneer Sir Lady Java passes away, LGBTQ politicians win across the country and Durand Bernarr receives first Grammy nomination - November 18, 2024

    18 NOV

    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. Can we start there? But there were a lot of wins by LGBTQ folks across the country so let's run those down. Nex Benedict’s school district is found to have violated multiple Title IX violations. A group of fraternity bros decided to commit a hate crime, I’ll tell you all about it, and let’s talk about the LGBTQ folks nominated for Grammy’s.   🌈✊🏾🏳️‍⚧️✨   00:00 - Welcome to the Queer News podcast  2:15 - Top Queer News stories 3:04 - We remember Sir Lady Java 6:38 - LGBTQ politicians win across the country  12:52 - Nex Benedicts school is found to have violated multiple Title IX violations 16:52 - Need health insurance. Get covered, https://getcoveredillinois.gov/  17:07 - Promote your business on the Queer News podcast. Book an ad today! Email info @ e3radio.fm  17:37 - A group of fraternity bros decided to commit a hate crime  22:03 - Let’s celebrate the LGBTQ folks nominated for Grammy’s 23:47 - Anna’s Word    🌈✊🏾🏳️‍⚧️✨ Buy an Ad on the Queer News podcast Email: info at e3radio.fm   Subscribe to the Queer News Newsletter https://bit.ly/3L3Ng66    Subscribe to our YouTube Channel https://youtube.com/@e3radio    Leave a Queer News Tip https://www.speakpipe.com/msg/s/243669/19/rc6z5z67pp1op502    Join the QCrew https://bit.ly/3L3Ng66 🌈✊🏾🏳️‍⚧️✨   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.    Edited by Ryan Woodhall.   We want to hear from you. Tune in and tell us what you think. email us at info@e3radio.fm. Follow Anna DeShawn @annadeshawn across social media. Interested in advertising? Email info at e3radio.fm.

    27 min
  6. Trump wins again. Now we prepare, protect, and persist. with Mony Ruiz-Velasco of Equality Illinois

    11 NOV

    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 implications for the LGBTQ+ community. Anna is pleased to have Mony Ruiz Velasco, Deputy Director of Equality Illinois, join us as we explore practical steps to legally and personally protect ourselves and our loved ones. Don't miss this essential discussion on how to prepare, protect, and persist during challenging times.   🌈✊🏾🏳️‍⚧️✨   00:00 - Welcome to the Queer News podcast  1:29 - Anna DeShawn reflects on Trump’s win 9:27 - Need health insurance. Get covered, https://getcoveredillinois.gov/  9:46 - Promote your business on the Queer News podcast. Book an ad today! Email info @ e3radio.fm  10:12 - Mony & Anna talk about how to prepare and protect your rights   🌈✊🏾🏳️‍⚧️✨   Equality Illinois Resources https://www.equalityillinois.us/lgbtq-resource-guide/    Buy an Ad on the Queer News podcast Email: info at e3radio.fm   Subscribe to the Queer News Newsletter https://bit.ly/3L3Ng66    Subscribe to our YouTube Channel https://youtube.com/@e3radio    Leave a Queer News Tip https://www.speakpipe.com/msg/s/243669/19/rc6z5z67pp1op502    Join the QCrew https://bit.ly/3L3Ng66 🌈✊🏾🏳️‍⚧️✨   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.    Edited by Ryan Woodhall.   We want to hear from you. Tune in and tell us what you think. email us at info@e3radio.fm. Follow Anna DeShawn @annadeshawn across social media. Interested in advertising? Email info at e3radio.fm.

    28 min
  7. 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

    4 NOV

    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. The stakes are high and so it our anxiety. Let’s talk about it. In culture and entertainment, a teacher outs a trans student in the UK and gets banned, one of Matthew Shepard's murderers tries to get his sentence reduced, and we have a follow up to the hate crime that took place at Global Black Pride in Atlanta. They know who did it. Let’s go!    🌈✊🏾🏳️‍⚧️✨   00:00 - Welcome to the Queer News podcast  00:39 - Beyonce at Kamala Harris rally in Houston, Texas 2:56 - Top Queer News stories 3:34 - It’s time to vote! Election Day is tomorrow #voteblue 10:11 - Need health insurance. Get covered, https://getcoveredillinois.gov/  10:35 - Promote your business on the Queer News podcast. Book an ad today! Email info @ e3radio.fm  11:05 - A teacher outs a trans student in the UK and gets banned 13:47 - One of Matthew Shepard's murderers tries to get his sentence reduced 15:52 - The hate crime that took place at Global Black Pride in Atlanta. They know who did it.  18:59 - Anna’s Word   🌈✊🏾🏳️‍⚧️✨ Buy an Ad on the Queer News podcast Email: info at e3radio.fm   Subscribe to the Queer News Newsletter https://bit.ly/3L3Ng66    Subscribe to our YouTube Channel https://youtube.com/@e3radio    Leave a Queer News Tip https://www.speakpipe.com/msg/s/243669/19/rc6z5z67pp1op502    Join the QCrew https://bit.ly/3L3Ng66 🌈✊🏾🏳️‍⚧️✨   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.    Edited by Ryan Woodhall.   We want to hear from you. Tune in and tell us what you think. email us at info@e3radio.fm. Follow Anna DeShawn @annadeshawn across social media. Interested in advertising? Email info at e3radio.fm.

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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 centers & celebrates all of our lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer & comrade communities. Hosted by Anna DeShawn, a new pod drops every Monday by 7am CT.

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