Join hosts Skip Jennings and Terry Dyer in an energizing episode filled with discussions on their latest adventures, upcoming projects, and the electric excitement surrounding the forthcoming drag queen concert and their new YouTube channel launch. They share their passion for the Olympics, highlighting favorite events and athletes. The conversation navigates through various societal topics, including the rise of ‘Karens’ and their male counterparts, ‘Kevins,’ emphasizing the need for awareness and action in combating racial and gender prejudices in everyday scenarios. From significant achievements by Black individuals in sports to advocating for LGBTQ+ rights and the influential dynamics of drag culture, this episode is packed with deep insights, humorous anecdotes, and a commitment to fostering understanding and change.

Segments
* Did You Know?:
* Terry brings intriguing Olympic trivia.
* Skip discusses the cultural significance of "Kevin" as the male "Karen," shedding light on societal labels.
* The Gritz:
* Vice President Kamala Harris's Pride Month Reception Celebrated the resilience and contributions of LGBTQ+ individuals with a focus on political support.
* State of Emergency: Highlighting the Human Rights Campaign's declaration amid severe legislative and social challenges for LGBTQ+ people.
* Legislative Challenges: Discussing the surge in bills restricting LGBTQ+ rights, particularly impacting transgender youth.
* The Glitter:
* We are celebrating the latest "Drag Race" winner and exploring the show's impact on LGBTQ+ visibility.
* How fans enjoy "Drag Race," from viewing parties to online engagement, and the show's community-building effects.
* Discussing the social and political influence of "Drag Race" in promoting broader LGBTQ+ acceptance and understanding.
* Who’s Making a Difference:
* Terry: Focuses on NMAC’s initiatives to address race within the HIV movement, bend the curve of HIV diagnoses, and improve care for people of color.
* Skip Talks about the Netflix series "Shirley," highlighting its educational impact and the significant historical narratives it presents.
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