The Trump administration has canceled recognition of World AIDS Day. Is there anything the administration could do at this point that would actually surprise us? While the 2025 election is over, there are a slew of LGBTQ+ political stories happening across the country. And gender-affirming care and services continue to be a source of drama in the news – what’s the latest?

Joining us for these stories and more:

• Editor-in-chief of The Advocate, Alex Cooper
• Executive Director of Queer Kentucky, Missy Spears
• Host of The Gaily Show, airing every weekday on AM950 in Minneapolis, John Parker.

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