HIV/AIDS Advisory Council Firings, Female Candidates for Government, Guest Negin Farsad

HIV/AIDS Advisory Council Firings, Female Candidates for Government, Guest Negin Farsad

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Bryan and Erin welcome 2018 with open arms as they catch up after their new year festivities! Bryan discusses a new development in the HIV/AIDS Presidential Advisory Council situation: everyone got fired! They try to wrap their heads around the travesty that is this administration’s backtracking on LGBTQ issues before Erin shares more positive news in the way of all of the amazing female candidates currently running for government positions. Then, host of Fake the Nation Negin Farsad joins in to talk about “changing the stereotype,” why Iranian society feels unsustainable, and her legal challenge to the MTA while promoting her film “The Muslims Are Coming!”