Newsmakers meet New Yorkers as host Brian Lehrer and his guests take on the issues dominating conversation in New York and around the world. This daily program from WNYC Studios cuts through the usual talk radio punditry and brings a smart, humane approach to the day's events and what matters most in local and national politics, our own communities and our lives. WNYC Studios is a listener-supported producer of other leading podcasts including Radiolab, On the Media, Death, Sex & Money, Nancy, and many others.
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Imagining a 'Queer Future'
Jack Halberstam, Visiting Professor of Gender Studies and English at Columbia University, and author of Gaga Feminism: Sex, Gender, and the End of Normal, takes calls from LGBTQ+ listeners about what everyone can learn from common LGBTQ+ experiences, and what society might look like if those lessons were more universal.