The Outing of Bubba Copeland
The story of how an Alabama mayor’s outing became national news
Outward: Slate's LGBTQ podcast · Slate Podcasts
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Show Notes
This week Bryan Lowder sits down with Evan Urquhart of Assigned Media, a news site dedicated to daily coverage of anti-trans propaganda and its effects to discuss his latest article ‘The Outing of Bubba Copeland’ for Slate. Bubba Copeland was the Mayor of Smiths Station who was outed for having an online trans-identity by a conservative news website and later that week committed suicide. Bryan and Evan discuss how this outing reflects the wave of anti-trans legislation.
Podcast production by Palace Shaw.
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