AudioThis News is So Gay (8/20/25): Marriage Equality Fearmongering & Disappearing Queer Data

Featuring: Jasmine Mithani (The 19th), Juan Michael Porter II (The Sero Project) and H.L. Comeriato (The Buckeye Flame)
(left to right) Ken Schneck, Jasmine Mithani, Juan Michael Porter II and H.L. Comeriato

On this week’s episode of This News is So Gay:

  • Kim Davis and marriage equality. How much should the LGBTQ+ community really be worried?
  • Yet another report was released from the Trump administration that appears to scrub LGBTQ+ data. What is missing and how important are these omissions?
  • Native leaders are pushing back on gender-affirming care restrictions for tribal citizens. What does this resistance look like?
  • And yes, queer joy. Where is our reporters roundtable finding it this week?

Joining us this week to answer those questions and and so many more are:


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