Denver high schools refuse to kiss the ring, Tramell Tillman makes history at the Emmy’s and Saucy Santana’s Material Girl goes gold - September 15, 2025

Family, this week on Queer News Anna DeShawn continues to bring you the stories that matter most to our community. In politics, Denver public schools stand up to the Trump administration, a Texas A&M literature professor of more than 10 years was wrongfully terminated from her job. In culture & entertainment, an underground death doula network in Michigan is ensuring that LGBTQIA+ people die with dignity, Tramell Tillman makes history at the Emmy’s, after 5 years Saucy Santana’s Material Girl goes gold, and the WNBA playoffs have started! To close out the episode during Anna’s Got a Word, Anna talks about Charlie Kirk and asks us “Whose Side Are You On”? Let’s get into it. 

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