Hope this helps | Episode 295

About this episode

The episode discusses the arrest of protesters against federal rules on gender-affirming care, honors Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr., and explores dating compatibility in polyamory.

This week, we break down the arrest of 25 protesters in D.C. opposing proposed federal rules that would restrict gender-affirming care for trans minors, and we pay tribute to Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. and his lasting impact on civil rights. Plus, Unrivaled 1:1 results, what we’re watching, and an Am I a Bad Queer? on dating compatibility: a proudly poly listener considers whether choosing monogamy for the right person makes her a Bad Queer. Shoutouts: Kris: Nina Chanel Abney - the trailblazing a...

People in this episode

Hosts: Shana, Kris

Topics covered

• gender-affirming care
• civil rights
• protests
• dating compatibility
• polyamory

Keywords

• trans minors
• protesters
• gender-affirming care
• civil rights
• dating compatibility
• polyamory

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: D.C., Nina Chanel Abney

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