Gay USA Episode 992: Gay USA 11/11/2020

NYC gays work for Biden in Pennsylvania; more LGBTQ candidates elected everywhere. ∎ We celebrated the defeat of Donald Trump by Joe Biden on Saturday. Our guest is activist, journalist, and novelist Tim Murphy who will tell us about his work on the ground in Pennsylvania getting out the vote. ∎ President-Elect Biden’s COVID task force includes veterans of AIDS work and out gay Dr. Rick Bright. ∎Many more wins for LGBT candidates across the nation to report on including in San Diego, New Mexico, Puerto Rico, Charleston, and Hawaii. ∎ Italian parliament votes to protect LGBTQ and women’s rights. ∎ Marguerite Littman, who founded an AIDS charity in the darkest days of that pandemic, has died. ∎ An LGBTQ band will be in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade for first time.