Gay USA 08/04/2021

August 5, 2021

Tons of LGBTQ+ Olympic medal winners; hero lesbian teen in Kansas. ∎ The White House welcomes trans women of color and makes more LGBTQ appointments to the administration. ∎ Disgraced NY Governor Andrew Cuomo says that he kisses men, too. ∎ LGBTQ elected officials increase especially among Black people. One state still has no LGBTQ officials. ∎ Mistreated lesbian teen in Kansas forces big changes in her school district. ∎ The Cayman Islands has their first pride—but made sure it wasn’t TOO gay. ∎ A slew of LGBTQ medalists at the Olympic games with some athletes coming out right after winning. ∎ And wait until you see Billy Porter as Fairy Godmother in the new “Cinderella.” 

Episode Number
1030
Program
Neighborhood
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Gay USA

Gay USA is a weekly news program recorded in the Manhattan Neighborhood Network Studios, that deals with gay, lesbian and LGBT issues and is hosted by longtime gay rights activists and journalists Andy Humm and Ann Northrop.


The hour-long program includes coverage of local, national and...

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