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Dear President: 'For Black Men Like My Grandfather, Being Gay Equaled Failure...

Robert Jones, a writer and winner of the 2014 Black Weblog Award for Best LGBT Blog, discusses his essay about growing up as a gay black man, and the expectations around race and masculinity.This is...

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Sweden opens a hotline to report mansplaining

Have you been mansplained? Wanna vent about it? If you're in Sweden, you can. Gender specialist operators are standing by.

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This Englishman’s search for truth was about the transformation of spirit,...

Over several years in the 1940s, Michael Dillon underwent a groundbreaking physical transition from female to male through a series of surgical operations. It was just one part of his remarkable story...

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Victims of online romance scams, there's a place you can go for help

Victims of online romance scams suffer some of the highest financial losses of any internet-based crimes, the FBI says.

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Victims of online romance scams, there's a place you can go for help

Victims of online romance scams suffer some of the highest financial losses of any internet-based crimes, the FBI says.

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Looking back on the legacy of ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’

Barack Obama ended the policy of preventing gay, lesbian and bisexual soldiers from serving openly in the military. For many, it was too little, too late. But remembering what it did could make our...

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Week 10: Can Obamacare Be Saved?

Until last week, Andy Slavitt’s job was to run Obamacare. Now he’s trying to save it.On this episode of Indivisible, Brian Lehrer talks to Slavitt, the health care executive who headed the Affordable...

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The Israeli Defense Forces paid for this soldier's sex reassignment

He entered Israel's military as a woman. Now he's an officer, and a man, and the IDF paid for his gender transition.

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Week 10 Wrap: Plotting The Next Step Forward

Week 10 focused on the Republican Party's renewed efforts to "repeal and replace" the Affordable Care Act.Monday's show analyzed how the failure of House Speak Paul Ryan's American Health Care Act has...

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Nancy: It's a Podcast, Not a Person

BFFs Kathy Tu and Tobin Low are super queer, super fun and ready to take over your podcast feed. Join them for provocative stories and frank conversations about the LGBTQ experience today. Coming out...

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Gay men in Chechnya rounded up, tortured, and killed: report

More than 100 gay men in Chechnya have been arrested and tortured, and some were killed by police, a local report says.

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#1: Hello, hello

Come out. Repeat. Record.Follow Nancy on Facebook and Twitter and sign up for our newsletter at nancypodcast.org. Nancy is a production of WNYC Studios.Theme music by Alex Overington. Scoring by Jeremy...

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Week 13: Feminism In The Age Of Trump

On this episode of Indivisible, we’re talking about feminism in the age of Trump. Are we all seeing politics and life through the lens of gender more than before the election?Collier Meyerson from The...

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Trump officials say the UN supports coercive abortion in China. But does it?

In slashing financial support for the United Nations Population Fund, the Trump administration revived nefarious claims that the agency supports coercive abortion of girls. What's behind this claim.

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#5: There Are No Gay Wizards

Albus Dumbledore isn't gay, no matter what J.K. Rowling says. But that doesn't mean the "Harry Potter" books aren't incredibly queer.Pat Brown is a New York-based comedian. Her album is called Sex...

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A Palestinian radio station in the West Bank tackles catcalling, divorce and...

Muna Assaf used to work in public health. But when she went into Besan 101.9 to pitch a radio show, the owner made her station manager.

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Finding Sex in Unexpected Places

Ross Benes, a reporter at Digiday who previously worked for Esquire and Deadspin and the author of The Sex Effect: Baring Our Complicated Relationship with Sex (Sourcebooks, 2017), talks about some of...

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Uganda's abducted kids try to get their lives back to normal

During Uganda's armed conflict, tens of thousands of children were abducted by the Lord's Resistance Army. Now they are adults, and many of them have returned. But after spending formative years in the...

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#10: Dear Nancy

We've got mail.Sign up for our newsletter and follow Nancy on Facebook and Twitter. Nancy is a production of WNYC Studios.Mara Wilson is a former child actor and the author of "Where Am I Now?: True...

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David Blankenhorn and Jonathan Rauch — The Future of Marriage

What would it take to make our national encounter with gay marriage redemptive rather than divisive? David Blankenhorn and Jonathan Rauch came to the gay marriage debate from very different directions...

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