with Alan

This week’s headlines, why LGBT+ people fear UK is becoming less welcoming, new UK Envoy to champion LGBT+ rights globally, MP says trans people at risk of 'enforced segregation' under new guidelines, Good Law Project sues Ofcom over failure to investigate TalkTV trans debates, and gay and trans women less likely to undergo cancer screening.

In other news, poll shows 76% of UK adults support same-sex marriage, what people with intersex traits want you to know, new bill could introduce intersex and non-binary recognition in Ireland, the first one to know you're gay? Your TikTok algorithm, TUC LGBT+ conference backs Equity’s call to decriminalise sex work.

In the good news, Allied Gardens church raises Pride flag after repeated acts of vandalism.

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This podcast is lifted from the Aberdabbadoo radio show on shmuFM, the UK’s longest running LGBT+ radio show. Sundays, 11am to 1pm, on 99.8FM and DAB in and around Aberdeen and around the world on radio streaming platforms and shmu.org.uk or ask your smart speaker to play ‘Station House Media Unit’.

Music - Professor Umlaut Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

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