Episode 14

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9th May 2023

Who's behind all these anti-LGBTQ+ laws and what can we do to stop them?

Anti-LGBTQ+ legislation is a growing problem in the United States, with more and more states introducing laws that seek to limit the rights of queer youth and their families. But who is behind these laws, and what can we do to stop them?

The answer lies in understanding the motivations of those who are pushing for such legislation. In many cases, it's indoctrinated parents or religious leaders who are attempting to impose their values on others. This makes it difficult for queer youth to be accepted in their communities and can lead to further discrimination and marginalization.

It's up to us as a society to stand up against this kind of bigotry. We must work together to ensure that queer youth have access to safe spaces, support networks, and resources they need. We must also continue advocating for LGBTQ+ rights at all levels of government so that no one has their basic rights denied due to their gender identity or sexual orientation.

The generational shift in queer identifiers among Gen Z is a remarkable phenomenon. With more than 20 percent of Gen Z identifying as queer, this rising group of new adults has made a significant impact on how society views the LGBTQ+ community.

This shift in attitude is particularly remarkable in light of the increasing number of anti-LGBTQ+ legislation that has been passed around the world. Despite this, Gen Z has continued to embrace their identity and proudly express it through various forms such as naked models photos and other media. This shift highlights the power of this generation to bring about positive change and progress for LGBTQ+ rights.

Together, we can fight this wave of hate by starting with our own families. By creating a culture of love and acceptance in our own homes, we can help to douse the flames of hate and create a better world for everyone. Let's all take a stand against discrimination and intolerance by bringing a surge of love into our homes, communities, and workplaces. Together, we can make a difference!

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Not Just A Rainbow
The LGBTQ+ community has had to grapple with the social and legal difficulties of being. I am still fortunate enough to have some of the most influential LGBTQ+ figures alive today. This inspired me to create this podcast. I am Catherine Cager who explores the true meaning of being LGBTQ+ in a world that is rapidly changing.

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