In this compelling episode of the Richie & John podcast, co-hosts Richie Roy and John McMullen delve into the
pressing issues impacting the LGBTQ+ community. They spotlight the closure
of the Iowa State University LGBTQ+ Center due to an anti-diversity law and
the influential voices rallying against such measures. The hosts also tackle
the recent Grizzly Pines controversy in Texas, emphasizing the importance
of inclusivity within LGBTQ+ spaces. With insights into international
matters, they discuss the Russian ban on the Elton John AIDS Foundation and
heightened geopolitical tensions. Additionally, listeners are brought up to
speed on alarming developments, such as NIH funding cuts targeting
transgender health research and increasing online harassment towards LGBTQ
educators. Richie and John highlight the global fight for equality,
emphasizing community resilience and advocacy against oppressive regimes and
respond to the huge turnout with nearly 2,000 demonstrations across the USA last weekend. Tune in and explore the swirling challenges and empowering
victories that define the LGBTQ+ struggle for acceptance and human rights.
In this Substantial Saturday episode of Richie &
John, Richie Roy and John McMullen dive into the pressing
economic challenges created by recent tariff impositions from the Trump Administration.
They explore how these measures threaten local economies, disrupt global
supply chains, and jeopardize social security. Delving deeper, they
consider the implications for American democracy, examine recent court
rulings, and discuss incidents damaging the nation’s political health.
Richie and John call for increased political engagement and community
activism as necessary responses to such issues. The episode paints a
realistic picture of the challenging road ahead and emphasizes the collective
action required to navigate it. Through their candid conversation, Richie and
John encourage listeners to look beyond the headlines and understand the
broader socio-political currents. Tune in for a relatable and enlightening
discussion designed to arm the community with the knowledge needed to foster
change.
Richie Roy and John McMullen share news, perspective and insight on a variety of topics of interest to people within the LGBTQ+ community and their allies. Veterans of working in national LGBTQ+ Television, Radio and Online Media, the duo cohosts two episodes of the Richie & John podcast each week, updated on Tuesday and Saturday.
All episodes will be available as Podcasts for convenience listening on-demand at several portals including Apple, Captivate, Spotify, Amazon and YouTube every Tuesday and Saturday with few exceptions.
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Over the past two decades, mainstream media has begun telling our stories and talking about what really matters to LGBTQ+ people in North America and around the world. However, the resources reporting from within our community has dwindled with fewer people from within to make sure information is correct or properly reflecting the perspective of the LGBTQ+ Community.
Richie & John are working with reliable journalists and sources that have been doing an excellent job over the years to keep the news REAL, and not fall into the cycle of fake news reporting.
You will always have the opportunity to take what you get from our reporting and know that we're not pulling the wool over your eyes!
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