In this Newsday Tuesday episode of Richie & John, hosts Richie Roy and John McMullen delve into the latest news impacting the LGBTQ+ community. They unpack a controversial Virginia court ruling acquitting a man charged with hate crimes, shedding light on the justice challenges for LGBTQ+ victims. Discussions heat up around a landmark EU court decision advancing trans rights, paralleled with a U.S. Supreme Court case that could dangerously redefine discrimination. The hosts critique a Trump political ad for its divisive rhetoric, noting its inadvertent fundraising for trans-rights entities. Meanwhile, an unsettling Alabama library policy segregates LGBTQ+ literature, spotlighting the pervasive legislative trends against diverse narratives. Balancing concern with hope, Richie and John emphasize advocacy and accountability across these multifaceted issues. Their engaging dialogue captures the interconnected social, political, and legal hurdles, urging listeners to remain vigilant and proactive for societal progress.
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.
We will no longer be serving live content on Thursday evenings. All new shows will be available as Podcasts for convenience listening on-demand at several portals including Apple, Spotify, Amazon and Stitcher.
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.
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