Ep. 257: LGBTQ+ News: Eurovision Winner, Poland's First Gay Marriage & More | May 17, 2026

Happy International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia! On Episode 1 of today's Listen Up Girl: Niecy Nash calls for more stories about masculine-identified queer women in parenting roles. Charles Barkley calls out homophobia in sports at the NBA Tip-Off. FKA Twigs is cast as bisexual icon Josephine Baker in a new biopic. Netflix renews Big Mistakes and signs Dan Levy. Russell Tovey and Olivia Colman star in an Alexander McQueen short film directed by Andrew Haigh. Spain tops Europe's LGBTQ+ Rainbow Map. Queen Latifah joins The Voice. And Bulgaria wins Eurovision 2026 amid a historic boycott.  00:00 — Intro & International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia   01:15 — Niecy Nash on queer representation in parenting roles  03:00 — Charles Barkley calls out homophobia in sports  05:00 — FKA Twigs cast as Josephine Baker in new biopic  07:00 — Big Mistakes renewed for season 2 on Netflix  08:00 — Russell Tovey and Olivia Colman in Alexander McQueen short film Wild Bird  9:15 — Spain tops Europe's LGBTQ+ Rainbow Map  10:00 — Queen Latifah joins The Voice as coach  10:20 — Bulgaria wins Eurovision 2026  10:45 — Outro Hosted by Zach Randles-Friedman https://www.listenupgirl.com/ Follow me at https://www.instagram.com/therealzachre/ Podcast music: https://dillonderosa.com/ Thank you Dillion!!! GayBFF: the app where making LGBTQ+ friends is finally as easy as swiping — no dating pressure, just your people. https://gaybff.app/ https://apps.apple.com/us/app/gaybff-make-real-friends/id6795699619 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.