Gay USA Episode 987: Gay USA 10/7/2020

Conservatives on Supreme Court threaten same-sex marriage; San Diego professional soccer team stands up for gay teammate. ∎ Two Supreme Court Justices say they’re ready to overturn the right of same-sex couples to marry. Our guest is James Esseks, director of the ACLU LGBT & HIV Project about that and a landmark case that will be heard by the court on Nov. 4th. ∎ A professional soccer team votes to forfeit a game after their out gay star is subjected to an anti-gay slur from opponent. ∎ Gov. Gavin Newsom nominates the first out state high court justice in California history. ∎ Transgender women murdered in Philadelphia and Puerto Rico and Georgia. ∎ Belgium gives us the first transgender government minister in Europe.