GAY USA: TV’s Weekly LGBT News Hour

Ann Northrop and Andy Humm report and analyze the week’s stories on the LGBT activist movement, politics and government, legal cases, AIDS and community health, and entertainment. We also interview timely newsmakers. GAY USA has been telecast continuously since 1985.

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This Week on Gay USA 4/30/2025

In the news with Andy Hmm and Ann Northrop:

• VA Gov. Youngkin wants gay GOP candidate for Lt. Gov. to pull out. 
• Trump seeks emergency order to let him ban trans servicemembers. 
• Gov. Janet Mills says why she is standing up to Trump for us.
• Mass exodus of lawyers from the DOJ’s Civil Rights Division.
• A rare win in federal court for gay person suing a religious organization for bias.
• Many corporations pulling back from Pride events and the Kennedy Center kicks out World Pride completely.
• Canada keeps the Liberal Party in power in a rebuke to Trump.
• Pope Francis’ message from the grave: marriage can only be between a man and a woman.