Retrial Granted in Murder of Paris Lee, the Status of Gender-Affirming Care For Youth In Illinois, and Grand Marshal Nominations For Chicago Pride Now Open!

This week on the Queer News podcast, our top story covers the retrial ordered for paris lee, a black trans woman murdered in 2022. In politics, the Illinois Department of Health & Family Services (HFS) provides an update on how they can use medicaid and chip funds on gender affirming care for youth, and the guild of angry transsexuals protest harry potter red carpet. In culture and entertainment, dem bois surgery gender affirming grant is now open, and pridechicago community grand marshal nominations are now open! Let's get into it!

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04:58     Retrial Ordered For Paris Lee, A Black Trans Woman Murdered In 2022

09:15     HFS Provide An Update On How They Can Use Medicaid And CHIP Funds On Gender Affirming Care For Youth

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14:18     The Guild of Angry Transsexuals Protest Harry Potter Red Carpet

18:13     Dem Bois Surgery Gender Affirming Grant Is Now Open