305 - You Heard It Here Last
- Dec 16, 2021
- 1:05:15
- Full Episode
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<p>This week, Karen and Georgia cover the murder of Amanda Milan and the Toronto Circus Riot of 1855.</p> <p> </p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>
Brief Summary
The episode discusses Amanda Milan's murder and the Toronto Circus Riot, highlighting LGBTQIA+ activism and societal issues.
Key points
- Family Secrets Season 14. Dani Shapiro explores stunning stories that reveal hidden identities and secrets.
- The Sixth Bureau Podcast. A deep dive into the inner workings of China's Ministry of State Security.
- Pen15's Emotional Finale. The show beautifully portrays the struggles of being 13, leaving viewers in tears.
- The Tragic Murder of Amanda Milan. Amanda Milan is brutally murdered in 2000, sparking outrage and activism in the LGBTQIA+ community.
- Community Response. In the wake of Amanda's death, her friends and community rally to honor her memory and fight for justice.
- Activism and Change. Amanda's murder galvanizes the queer community, leading to significant activism for trans rights.
Episode highlights
- Family Secrets Season 14Dani Shapiro explores stunning stories that reveal hidden identities and secrets.“Your identity is formed by a secret history.”0:41Dec 16, 2021
- The Sixth Bureau PodcastA deep dive into the inner workings of China's Ministry of State Security.“In 2018, the FBI took down a ring of spies working for China's Ministry of State Security.”1:10Dec 16, 2021
- Pen15's Emotional FinaleThe show beautifully portrays the struggles of being 13, leaving viewers in tears.“I cried at the end.”14:06Dec 16, 2021
- The Tragic Murder of Amanda MilanAmanda Milan is brutally murdered in 2000, sparking outrage and activism in the LGBTQIA+ community.“Dwayne stabs Amanda in the neck.”23:46Dec 16, 2021
- Community ResponseIn the wake of Amanda's death, her friends and community rally to honor her memory and fight for justice.“Amanda's friends and chosen family are especially dismayed to see her misrepresented.”27:26Dec 16, 2021
- Activism and ChangeAmanda's murder galvanizes the queer community, leading to significant activism for trans rights.“Amanda Milan has become not a martyr, but a rallying cry.”34:13Dec 16, 2021
- The Fireman's RiotA chaotic clash between firefighters and clowns erupts, leading to unexpected consequences.“So Toronto is having a lot of fun.”48:17Dec 16, 2021
- Corruption in the Police ForcePublic outrage grows as the police's role in the riot comes under scrutiny.“The public demands an investigation into the force and their role in the riot.”57:56Dec 16, 2021
Tension
70/ 100High tension
