AudioThis News is So Gay (10/8/25): Finding Focus in Covering LGBTQ+ News When it Just Keeps Coming

Featuring: Orion Rummler (The 19th), Gisselle Medina (Fresnoland) and Sam Donndelinger (Uncloseted Media).

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

  • Cuts to gender-affirming care continue to take place all over the country. Just how bad is it getting out there?
  • There is so much LGBTQ+ news coming at journalists from every angle. How do they pick the stories they are going to cover?
  • And, of course, where is our roundtable finding queer joy in this news lately?

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