Ari Shapiro, gay co-host of All Things Considered, is leaving NPR
The celebrated journalist, singer, and author joined NPR 25 years ago as an intern.
August 20, 2025
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Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which funded queer-inclusive shows, is shutting down
The CPB, which provided funding to NPR and PBS, announced that it would be closing down in the near future.
August 1, 2025
Pete Buttigieg weighs in on ‘fairness’ of transgender kids playing girls’ sports
He said he rejected blanket policies about trans participation in sports.
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July 28, 2025
PBS and NPR have their funding cuts, which puts local stations at risk
Local stations warn of closures, layoffs, and the darkening of culture as Congress axes funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
July 18, 2025
Republicans accuse PBS of 'grooming' children with 'Sesame Street' Pride post
Congressional homophobes and transphobes just can't stand Pride Month.
June 3, 2025
NPR reverses course after advising Ari Shapiro to skip Pride event
NPR has been under increased fire from the Trump administration and fellow Republicans, with some looking to defund the network entirely.
March 15, 2025
V Spehar reflects on 4 years of ‘Under the Desk News,’ the TikTok ban & tension with traditional media
The journalist and content creator sat down with The Advocate on the anniversary of creating their popular social media account.
January 8, 2025