Think 'Meet the Press', but gayer. This News is So Gay is a weekly LGBTQ+ reporters roundtable, featuring a rotating panel of LGBTQ+ journalists from across the country covering national hot-button queer news and views. Substantive yet entertaining, our weekly episodes will keep you in the know on all the latest news from those actually covering what's going down.
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Think 'Meet the Press', but gayer. This News is So Gay is a weekly LGBTQ+ reporters roundtable, featuring a rotating panel of LGBTQ+ journalists from across the country covering national hot-button queer news and views. Substantive yet entertaining, our weekly episodes will keep you in the know on all the latest news from those actually covering what's going down.
Spotlighting LGBTQ+ Immigration Issues & a New Washington Memo Only Benefits… Straight White Men?
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Spotlighting LGBTQ+ Immigration Issues & a New Washington Memo Only Benefits… Straight White Men?
In an effort to preserve gender-affirming care, sixteen states filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration. A new report highlights the intersection of the LGBTQ+ community and immigration enforcement in Los Angeles County that has massive implications for policy effects nationwide. The latest memo out of Washington appears to be written solely to benefit white men; and we’ll be covering its contents and drill down on its local area effects.
Joining us this week to discuss these stories and more:
Reporter for HuffPost covering LGBTQ+ rights, Lil Kalish
Religion and culture reporter at Fresnoland and a corps member for Report for America, Gisselle Medina
Contributing editor for The New Republic, editorial board member at NY Daily News, and co-founder of the weekly immigration policy newsletter BORDER/LINES, Felipe De La Hoz
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This News is So Gay
Think 'Meet the Press', but gayer. This News is So Gay is a weekly LGBTQ+ reporters roundtable, featuring a rotating panel of LGBTQ+ journalists from across the country covering national hot-button queer news and views. Substantive yet entertaining, our weekly episodes will keep you in the know on all the latest news from those actually covering what's going down.
