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2 years ago

Ep. 140 - Pasta Salad Season (Michigan LGBTQ History Pt. 3)

This week join as Alex finishes his three part episode about Michigan's LGBTQ History. But first Alex and Jess talk summer picnic foods & create "Reiteration roundup." Then Alex tells Jess the last part of his three part series about Michigan's LGBTQ History. Covering the '80s through to 2022, this episode touches on Gay Panic, ACT UP, Drag Pageants, and where Michigan and the LGBTQ community stand today. What new ridiculous laws were passed? What does the Jenny Jones show have to do with this episode? And where are things at today? Tune in to find out.

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