LGBTQ&A

Danica Roem: From Heavy Metal to Trans History

The history-making politician shares every inspiring, heartbreaking, and drunken moment that led her to become the first openly trans person to serve in a state legislature in the United States. Danica Roem's new memoir, Burn The Page, is out now. 
<a href="https://twitter.com/Kate_Kelly_Esq">Kate Kelly</a> (who you also hear from in the episode) and Danica co-authored <a href="https://www.teenvogue.com/story/equal-rights-amendment-anti-trans-scare-tactics-op-ed">this recent piece</a> in Teen Vogue about why the Equal Rights Amendment is a gender-inclusive document, one that won't be defeated by anti-trans scare tactics. Kate Kelly is the author of the new book, Ordinary Equality.
LGBTQ&amp;A is hosted by <a href="https://twitter.com/jeffmasters1">Jeffrey Masters</a> and produced by The Advocate magazine, in partnership with GLAAD. A condensed transcript of each week's interview is posted on The Advocate's website. Follow us on Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/lgbtqpod">@lgbtqpod</a>

Weekly interviews with the most interesting LGBTQ+ people in the world. Recent guests include Laverne Cox, Janelle Monáe, Pete Buttigieg, Brandi Carlile, Alok Vaid-Menon, and Angela Davis. LGBTQ&amp;A is hosted by Jeffrey Masters and produced by The Advocate magazine, in partnership with GLAAD.