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After a successful fight against a proposed "bathroom bill" in 2016, could Massachusetts voters in 2018 repeal the rights granted to transgender people by Governor Charlie Baker? Will Massachusetts follow Oregon and California -- and other countries around the world -- in adding a third gender option for driver's licenses? And how will HIV/AIDS programs be affected as public health funds are being funneled to battle the opioids crisis? We speak with three local experts and activists about the LGBTQ stories and issues you need to know. Guests: Janson Wu, executive director of Boston GLAD; Grace Sterling Stowell, executive director of BAGLY; and E.J. Graff, journalist and managing editor of Washington Post's Monkey Cage.In this week Lagniappe: Loren Rhoads has long found beauty in cemeteries. Her Cemetery Travel blog has captured her cross-country and international visits to cemeteries. Her new book, “199 Cemeteries to See Before You Die,” records these places of peace, tranquility and art as a beautiful guide full of pictures and revealing stories about the famous -- and the not-so famous -- laid to rest all around the world. "199 Cemeteries to See Before You Die" is our November selection for “Bookmarked: The Under the Radar Book Club.” Guest: Loren Rhoads. Follow Callie on Twitter: @CallieCrossley Like Under the Radar on Facebook: facebook.com/UnderTheRadarWGBH
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After a successful fight against a proposed "bathroom bill" in 2016, could Massachusetts voters in 2018 repeal the rights granted to transgender people by Governor Charlie Baker? Will Massachusetts follow Oregon and California -- and other countries around the world -- in adding a third gender option for driver's licenses? And how will HIV/AIDS programs be affected as public health funds are being funneled to battle the opioids crisis? We speak with three local experts and activists about the LGBTQ stories and issues you need to know. Guests: Janson Wu, executive director of Boston GLAD; Grace Sterling Stowell, executive director of BAGLY; and E.J. Graff, journalist and managing editor of Washington Post's Monkey Cage.In this week Lagniappe: Loren Rhoads has long found beauty in cemeteries. Her Cemetery Travel blog has captured her cross-country and international visits to cemeteries. Her new book, “199 Cemeteries to See Before You Die,” records these places of peace, tranquility and art as a beautiful guide full of pictures and revealing stories about the famous -- and the not-so famous -- laid to rest all around the world. "199 Cemeteries to See Before You Die" is our November selection for “Bookmarked: The Under the Radar Book Club.” Guest: Loren Rhoads. Follow Callie on Twitter: @CallieCrossley Like Under the Radar on Facebook: facebook.com/UnderTheRadarWGBH
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