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EPISODE · Jun 24, 2025 · 20 MIN

AIDS Research, Trans Bans & Suicide Hotline Cuts: History Repeats

from HOT AIR: LGBTQ Life, Mental Health & Modern Love · host Joshua Robert: LGBTQ Podcaster & Self-Help Enthusiast

🩸 They let us die then — and they’re letting us die now. Joshua Robert draws a chilling line from the government’s silence during the AIDS crisis of the 1980s to today’s deliberate defunding of LGBTQ+ resources.We expose:🔥 The shutdown of the 988 suicide hotline’s queer-specific support ⚠️ Ongoing attacks on HIV care and the rise of trans healthcare bans 📚 The erasure of LGBTQ+ youth in schools and the rollback of queer-inclusive policies 🕰️ How the political playbook hasn’t changed—only the headlines haveWith hard facts, historical context, and fiery commentary, this episode is a must-listen deep dive into queer history, modern policy battles, and the ongoing fight for LGBTQ+ survival and justice.🎧 Whether you’re LGBTQ+ or an ally, this episode will inform, enrage, and empower you to keep fighting.Watch the video version on YouTube HERE!🔥 Subscribe to HOT AIR now—new episodes drop every Tuesday & Friday with unfiltered convos, chaotic stories, and all the queer tea you can handle.🎧 Don’t miss a moment: Follow on Instagram & TikTok @_hotairpod for behind-the-scenes, memes, and bonus content!Visit: HotAirWithJoshuaRobert.com to submit listener stories, topic suggestions and shop merch!

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🩸 They let us die then — and they’re letting us die now. Joshua Robert draws a chilling line from the government’s silence during the AIDS crisis of the 1980s to today’s deliberate defunding of LGBTQ+ resources. We expose: 🔥 The shutdown of the 988 suicide hotline’s queer-specific support ⚠️ Ongoing attacks on HIV care and the rise of trans healthcare bans 📚 The erasure of LGBTQ+ youth in schools and the rollback of queer-inclusive policies 🕰️ How the political playbook hasn’t changed—only...

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