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Anna talks about her trip to LA for Podcast Movement Evolutions; loosing at the Ambie's and speaking at the conference. She also talks about the top Queer News stories of the week.

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3:20 - A high school in Massachusetts holds a social justice conference for high school students by high school students

6:07 - Thailand passes a bill to legalize same-sex marriage and the vote wasn’t even close

7:42 - A tweet from President Biden has led to a lot of Internet ignorance

11:04 - In recognition of Trans week of visibility & action I’m going to share an organization here in Chicago doing great work called Life is Work

13:53 - Lil Nas X does a collab with UK star Skaiwater

14:29 - Ncuti Gatwa is set to be the next Doctor for the next season of Doctor Who

15:06 - Anna’s Got a Word

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QCrew April Interview

Join Anna DeShawn as she sits down with award-winning filmmaker and professor Dr. Yvonne Welbon to discuss the grand opening of the Sisters in Cinema Media Arts Center in Chicago. Learn about Dr. Welbon's inspiring journey from Taiwan to Chicago, her groundbreaking work in Black women's filmmaking, and the vision behind this transformative space for Black women and gender nonconforming media makers.

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Queer News Highlight

Let's close out Women’s History Month by spotlighting Ma Rainey. Ma Rainey is known as the Mother of the Blues as she really popularized the genre by traveling with the minstrel shows throughout the South. She recorded over 100 records while signed to Paramount & was unwavering about her craft. Share her name & her story with someone today because everyone should know Ma Rainey was here.