Covid and the Queer Community
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On this week's episode of LGBTQ Nation, Alex discusses the pandemic's impact on queer and trans people. Alex talks with research nurse, Juanita Erb, about the pandemic's disproportionate impact on marginalized communities. Alex also speaks with Mathew Rodriguez, an editor at thebody.com, and Jason Rosenberg, an Act Up New York member, about the parallels made between the Covid pandemic and the AIDS epidemic.
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