This episode delves into the complex history of laws affecting the LGBTQIA+ community in the United States, tracing the evolution from colonial-era legislation to contemporary challenges. The host, Gina, highlights significant historical events, landmark Supreme Court cases, and the alarming rise of anti-LGBTQIA+ laws in recent years, emphasizing the need for vigilance and advocacy in the ongoing struggle for equality.

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 Articles references for this podcast:

https://blogs.loc.gov/law/2022/06/forgotten-and-overlooked-queer-trials-of-the-early-modern-period/

https://wiki.outhistory.org/wiki/Sodomy_law:_New_Hampshire,_March_16,_1680

https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/policy-issues/biases-and-vulnerabilities/lgbtq-people/criminalization-of-homosexuality-in-american-history

https://outhistory.org/exhibits/show/las-vegas/articles/sb-466

https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/anti-lgbtq-laws-red-states/

https://www.aclu.org/legislative-attacks-on-lgbtq-rights-2025