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Audio This News is So Gay (4/8/26): Covering Conversion Therapy, Rainbow Crosswalks & Spiderkash

Featuring: Christopher Wiggins (The Advocate) and Tammye Nash (Dallas Voice).

(left to right) Christopher Wiggins, Tammye Nash and Ken Schneck

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

  • The Supreme Court handed down a MAJOR decision anti-LGBTQ+ decision with their ruling on conversion therapy. How bad is it?
  • Rainbow crosswalks are under attack. Where are they being torn up and are they…dangerous?
  • There are some names out there you might not know, but you soon will in our latest round of “Who the heck is that?”
  • And, of course, queer joy. Where is our roundtable finding queer joy in the news right now?

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

  • Politics & news editor at The Advocate, Christopher Wiggins
  • Managing editor for Dallas Voice, Tammye Nash.
  • Hosted by Ken Schneck, editor of The Buckeye Flame.



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Dr. Ken Schneck (he/him) is the editor of The Buckeye Flame, Ohio’s LGBTQ+ newsroom. For this work, he was honored with the Sarah Pettit Memorial Award for National LGBTQ+ Journalist of the Year. He is the author of “Seriously, What Am I Doing Here? The Adventures of a Wondering and Wandering Gay Jew” and three LGBTQ+ Ohio history books. Schneck spent 25 years working in higher education, including 10 years as a dean of students and 13 years as a tenured professor of education. He is a graduate of the Executive Program in News Innovation and Leadership at the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at the City University of New York.

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