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Listen Up Girl

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by Zach Randles-Friedman

5.0(255 reviews)
273 episodes
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Hosted by Zach Randles-Friedman, a seasoned podcaster and communications professional, Listen Up Girl delivers trusted coverage of the stories shaping LGBTQ+ lives today. From breaking political news and cultural moments to personal stories of resilience and pride, every episode is designed to inform, inspire, and connect. With years of experience amplifying diverse voices and building authentic conversations, Zach brings credibility, compassion, and insight to each discussion. Listeners can expect accurate reporting, thoughtful commentary, and a safe space where queer voices are always centered.

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9/15/2024

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Episode thumbnail for Ep. 270: Trans Military Ban Unconstitutional + Becky Pepper-Jackson Wins State Title | June 2, 202

June 2, 2026

Ep. 270: Trans Military Ban Unconstitutional + Becky Pepper-Jackson Wins State Title | June 2, 202

Day Two of Pride Month and we have a packed show. Today on Listen Up Girl, your daily LGBTQ+ news podcast: trans teen Becky Pepper-Jackson wins the West Virginia state shot put title while her Supreme Court case awaits a ruling; a federal appeals court strikes down the transgender military ban as unconstitutional; major Pride celebrations are down hundreds of thousands in corporate sponsors as queer-owned businesses fill the gap; India's 2026 trans rights bill sparks fierce backlash; we honor Barney Frank ahead of his June 8 Faneuil Hall memorial; and Philly Pride 2026 brings Patti LaBelle and "Pride Is Power." Subscribe for daily LGBTQ+ news every day of Pride Month.

Episode thumbnail for Ep. 269: Trans Military Ban Ruled Unconstitutional + Pride Month Begins | June 1, 2026

June 1, 2026

Ep. 269: Trans Military Ban Ruled Unconstitutional + Pride Month Begins | June 1, 2026

It's the first day of Pride Month 2026, and we're covering five major stories: a federal appeals court rules the transgender military ban unconstitutional on Day One of Pride; corporate America is quietly pulling back sponsorships from Pride events across the country; three Republican-led states are trying to replace Pride Month with anti-LGBTQ+ counter-observances; Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear makes history as the first governor in state history to proclaim June as Pride Month; and WorldPride Amsterdam is coming this July — with half a million expected on the canals. Listen Up Girl is your daily LGBTQ+ news podcast. Stay informed. Stay loud.

Episode thumbnail for Ep. 268: LGBTQ+ News: O'Shae Sibley Trial, Italy Scouts & Pride Month Eve

May 31, 2026

Ep. 268: LGBTQ+ News: O'Shae Sibley Trial, Italy Scouts & Pride Month Eve

It's the last day of May — and we're going into Pride Month with a packed show. Today on Listen Up Girl: the O'Shae Sibley hate crime murder trial heats up as the defendant takes the stand; Italy's Catholic scouts make history by opening leadership roles to LGBTQ+ people for the first time; ILGA Europe releases its 2026 Rainbow Map with Spain claiming the #1 spot; and Barry Manilow reflects on why coming out earlier would have "killed" his career. Subscribe for daily LGBTQ+ news.

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What is Listen Up Girl?

Hosted by Zach Randles-Friedman, a seasoned podcaster and communications professional, Listen Up Girl delivers trusted coverage of the stories shaping LGBTQ+ lives today. From breaking political news and cultural moments to personal stories of resilience and pride, every episode is designed to inform, inspire, and connect.

With years of experience amplifying diverse voices and building authentic conversations, Zach brings credibility, compassion, and insight to each discussion. Listeners can expect accurate reporting, thoughtful commentary, and a safe space where queer voices are always centered.

How often does this podcast release new episodes?

This podcast updates daily.

Where can I listen to this podcast?

This podcast is available on 6 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.

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