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Family, We are embarking upon the season of gratitude and I want you to know that I'm grateful for you. The week's since the election have been rough for me but this work gets me through. It gives me a space to be of service and to do my part. Thank you for continuing to show up here and valuing LGBTQ news and information. I hope you carve out rest for yourself over the coming weeks and spend time with those who love you the most. Take good care of yourself. Talk soon, p.s. Be on the lookout for an email coming soon about our merch store! I'm very excited ✨ Listen to this week's episode
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In this episode of Queer News, Anna DeShawn digs into the aftermath of Trump's shocking re-election and dissects its implications for the LGBTQ+ community. Anna is pleased to have Mony Ruiz Velasco, Deputy Director of Equality Illinois, join us as we explore practical steps to legally and personally protect ourselves and our loved ones. Don't miss this essential discussion on how to prepare, protect, and persist during challenging times. 🌈✊🏾🏳️⚧️✨ Equality Illinois Resources https://www.equalityillinois.us/lgbtq-resource-guide/ Anna & Amanda's Queer History Special Hollywood's Best-Kept Secret: The Bisexual Life of Hattie McDaniel
In this special episode join Anna DeShawn and special guest Amanda W. Timpson from Yesterqueers this LGBTQ History Month as they explore the fascinating and groundbreaking life of Hattie McDaniel. We know Hattie was the first Black woman to win an Oscar for her role in Gone With the Wind but what you probably didn’t know was that she was bisexual. Tune in to her remarkable journey in old Hollywood and the untold stories of her journey. From her involvement in the secretive Sewing Circle to her friendships with influential figures and the challenges she faced in a segregated society. This video sheds light on the complexities and triumphs of an incredible woman who defied the odds and left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry and Black culture. Follow Amanda for More LGBTQ History Official Website - https://www.yesterqueers.com TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@yesterqueers Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/yesterqueers/ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@yesterqueers New Episode! Queer Open Mic Features: DJ Jamz E3 Radio is proud to present Queer Open Mic, a monthly celebration of Queer talent. Our latest show features DJ JAMZ, a Black, queer, gender non-conforming (GNC) DJ and event producer who envisions the dancefloor as a space for embodied liberation, resistance, expression, and play for Black and brown queer and trans individuals.
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🏳️🌈 Host of the Ambie award winning Queer News Podcast 🎤| 🎧 wherever * Founder of @e3radio 📻 Co-Founder of @thequbeapp
Family, This week during Anna’s Got a Word I talk about breathing through the hard times. When we begin to feel overwhelmed to stop ourselves and breathe in, hold, exhale and then think of something you’re grateful for and do it again. Breathe in, hold, exhale and think of something you’re grateful for. Do it over and over till you feel more balanced. The world is at war, trans rights are under perpetual attack, and so many things just feel upside down. But in the midst of all that there is...
Family, Do you all listen to the end of each episode for Anna’s Got a Word? Reply and let me know. It’s been a staple since season one and before then I had a whole podcast titled “Anna’s Got a Word”. I love ending each episode on a positive note because the news can be so heavy. This week I decided to talk about the power of manifestation. The power we have to speak life over our own lives. our families lives and our dreams. The belief that when you keep a positive mindset, put in the work...
Family, The Ambies ended up being postponed from Monday to Tuesday of last week due to the blizzard. On Tuesday night I gathered on Zoom with some of my fellow nominees and pod friends so we could watch together. I talk about that experience more in my QCrew video this week but it was just what I needed. Now, I didn’t win in my category and there was a momentary feeling of, dang, but then I was ready to move on and cheer for my friends. On this entrepreneurial journey I’m clear we will always...