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EPISODE · Mar 26, 2026 · 31 MIN

Ep. 176: Fighting Back: Trans Rights, Visibility, and the Power of Community with Tyler Hack

from Everything & Anything...and a bit gay Podcast · host Zach Randes-Friedman

In This Episode, We Cover: The mission behind the Christopher Street Project What Trans Day of Visibility looks like on a national level Why anti-trans legislation is increasing—and what’s driving it The real-life consequences of policy decisions on trans individuals Advocacy efforts happening directly on Capitol Hill The importance of storytelling in influencing lawmakers Internal challenges within the LGBTQ+ community—and how to bridge the gap Why unity across identities is critical right now Learn more about the Christopher Street Project: https://christopherstreetproject.org Follow Christopher Street Project on IG: https://www.instagram.com/christopherstreetproject/ Podcast song by SIXFOOT 5: https://www.sixfoot5prod.com Apple: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/sixfoot-5/1551774977 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/5rHMzoU0G0fLhaBsrQiOOY?si=laSZ5hiKTYubJJyhrzf2JQ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this powerful and timely episode of Everything and Anything in a Bit Gay, Zach sits down with Tyler Hack from the Christopher Street Project to unpack the growing wave of anti-trans legislation—and what’s being done to fight back. From Trans Day of Visibility events in Washington, D.C. to behind-the-scenes advocacy on Capitol Hill, Tyler shares how activists, lawmakers, and everyday people are working together to protect trans rights and build lasting political power. This conversation goes beyond headlines. It dives into the real-life impact of policy decisions, the importance of unity within the LGBTQ+ community, and why now—more than ever—showing up matters. If you’ve been feeling overwhelmed by the news, this episode will inform you, empower you, and remind you that progress is still possible when voices come together.

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