Squabbit: the Positive News Podcast

52. Pride History & Pride Today


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Welcome back to your (hopefully) favorite positive news podcast! This week, Squabbit takes a dive into the history of Pride Month. We learn all about Marsha P. Johnson, the Stonewall Riots, Sylvia Rivera, and the first Pride celebrations in 1970. (03:48)

Then, we talk about trans excellence today and the fight to protect trans women and their stories. We talk about Victoria Cruz and her work with the Anti-Violence Project (avp.org). Plus we cover some current events and discuss the new Miss Nevada, the first ever crowned trans woman, Kataluna Enriquez. (21:58)

Remember squad, Pay it No Mind

 

Resources:

Pay It No Mind Documentary

Queer as Fact Podcast

The Life and Death of Marsha P. Johnson (Netflix doc)

Kataluna Enriquez' experience in her own words

 

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Squabbit: the Positive News PodcastBy Zach Decker