Minneapolis & the Manufactured Trans Panic; and Queer/Trans Asian American Fiction

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Aired on Tues., September 2, 2025 from 8:00-9:00 pm ET, on 99.5 FM WBAI/NY

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Flowers in front of Annunciation Church and School in Minneapolis

Flowers in front of Annunciation Church and School in Minneapolis (Author Moncrief Creative Commons)

Segment 1: Minneapolis & the Manufactured Trans Panic

Stahimili Mapp & Pauline Park will discuss the trans panic manufactured by right-wing transphobes to try to associate the entire transgender community with the recent murderous attack on Assumption Catholic Church in Minneapolis.
Pauline Park at Gullfos

Pauline Park at Gullfos

Segment 2: Queer/Trans Asian American Fiction

In the second segment, Pauline Park will read an original short story with a queer theme and a trans twist titled: The Blood of the Hart (deer).

White Hart (Old English for deer)

White Hart (Old English for deer)

 
Resources:
The Blood of the Hart (deer)

 

 

 
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