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Meet Bobbie Lea Bennett: Trans Disability Rights Activist

In this episode, Anna & Amanda discuss the life and activism of Bobbie Lea Bennett, the first person with a disability ever to receive gender affirming surgery in the United…

admin March 26, 2025

LGBTQ+ History Queer News

Meet Jeanne Cordova: Mother of the West Coast LGBTQ Movement

In this episode, Anna & Amanda have a wide-ranging conversation about Jeanne Córdova and what lessons from her work are most relevant today. Born in Germany and raised in Los…

admin March 19, 2025

LGBTQ+ History Queer News

Meet Ma Rainey: The Unapologetically Queer Mother of the Blues

In this episode, Anna & Amanda dive deep into the story of Gertrude 'Ma' Rainey, the Mother of the Blues. Born and raised in Alabama, she first took to the…

admin March 12, 2025

LGBTQ+ History Queer News

Meet Isabel Pell: Lesbian Socialite and Hero of the French Resistance

In this episode, Anna & Amanda uncover the untold story of Isabel Pell—Raised among New York’s elite, she ditched high society, defied expectations, and ultimately joined the fight against the…

admin March 5, 2025

Queer News

2AM Ricky: History Maker, Hitmaker, & Storyteller 🎤🏆 | Queer News Exclusive

The latest episode of the Queer News Podcast, hosted by the dynamic Anna DeShawn, brought listeners an overdue and incredibly powerful conversation with 2AM Ricky. A trailblazing artist, 2AM Ricky…

admin March 2, 2025