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Introduction Topics
What’s Going On?
- Jeff: It’s a whole new raid and computer frustrations
- Damon: Cincinnati Pride
- Gary: Pride Recognition
Feedback:
Voicemail: Blank didn’t get the job
Weekly Topic
Discussion of where the LGBTQIA community stands today compared to one year ago [episode COL371].
- 48 Years Ago: June 28th, 1969 – the Stonewall Riots took place in Greenwich Village, starting at approximately 3am
- 44 Years Ago: June 24th, 1973 – the Upstairs Lounge arson attack occurs, becoming the deadliest known attack on a gay club in US History until Pulse in Orlando FL; 32 people lost their lives in the fire of the New Orleans LA establishment
- Two Years Ago: June 26th, 2015 – Marriage Equality is established in the US after the US Supreme Court ruled in Obergefell v. Hodges that state-level bans on same-sex marriage are unconstitutional
- One Year Ago: June 12th, 2016 – Pulse Orlando Massacre becomes the deadliest incident of violence against LGBT people and the deadliest mass shooting by a single shooter in US history
- Five Months Ago: January 20th, 2017 #45 takes the oath of office and politics begins changing the judicial and justice landscape
Side note: Michael Jackson died on this date [of recording] in 2009, eight year ago today at age 50.
Cooldown Topics
I’ll Tumbl For Ya:
- Jeff: Not really, but I know some people who do.
- Jeff: I approve of this position
- Damon: Choices
- Gary: Disney Pride Shirts by WestCub86
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