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December 21, 2024 | Making a Holiday Difference: Support, Solstice, and Surprises
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Join Richie Roy and John McMullen in this festive pre-Christmas episode as they don their iconic ugly holiday sweaters and spread cheer by sharing meaningful gift ideas that stand the test of time—supporting LGBTQ rights and democracy. With humor and heart, they explore a range of creative ways to give back, from making strategic donations to essential organizations like the ACLU, Lambda Legal Defense & Education Fund, and Equality Florida, to engaging with local activism. Richie and John call upon listeners to channel their generosity into lasting change, stressing the importance of informed spending and where to find credible journalism beyond mainstream outlets. Prepare to ignite new traditions this season by making a difference in the community and the world. Whether you're fulfilling a gift list or contemplating your New Year's resolutions, this episode delivers inspiration and warmth for the holidays.
Takeaways:
- Embrace gift-giving that supports lasting LGBTQ rights and democracy.
- Support ACLU, Lambda Legal, and local organizations like Equality Florida.
- Indivisible and local activism can make substantial societal changes.
- Consider smarter media consumption by supporting transparent journalism.
- Gifting time and activism may have more impact than financial donations.
- Reduce purchases from companies stifling LGBTQ and democratic values.
- Support LGBTQ-focused outlets and journalism like QMedia.
- Empower marginalized communities via supportive entities like Trevor Project and SAGE.
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