Ep. 358: 9/11's LGBTQ+ Heroes, ICE Detains Philly Drag Queen & Iceland's Blood Ban Win
This September 11th episode opens with a tribute to LGBTQ+ people lost in the 2001 terrorist attacks, naming gay Flight 77 co-pilot David Charlebois and gay Flight 93 passenger Mark Bingham, who helped storm the cockpit before the plane went down in Pennsylvania. The episode then turns to its single political story: Philadelphia drag performer and designer Chantal Waldorf, a Nicaraguan immigrant detained by ICE after Temporary Protected Status for Nicaraguans was revoked, with the local drag community organizing legal fundraising and a benefit show on September 13th. From there, the show…
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