Episode 86: September 29, 2025

GOP amendment banning pronouns collapses after Jacobs calls it embarrassing (The Advocate)Conservatives turn Charlie Kirk into martyr “straight out of Nazi playbook” (Politico / Truth Social)Gladys Books & Wine opens as a queer bookstore-bar in Brooklyn (Brooklyn Magazine)Five men on trial in Paris for online hate against DJ Barbara Butch (France 24)Angelo State University accused of anti-trans campus rules (Concho Observer)Egale Canada files complaint against Fox News for hate speech (CBC)Texas man arrested for Abilene Pride Parade shooting threats (The Independent)Utah’s Mosaics LGBTQ+ bookstore closes after harassment, funding loss (ABC4 Utah)NPR seeks coming out stories for LGBTQ+ History Month (NPR) Hosted by Zach Randles-Friedmanhttps://www.listenupgirl.com/Follow me at https://www.instagram.com/therealzachre/Podcast music: https://dillonderosa.com/ Thank you Dillion!!!  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.