Celebrate Pride Month with music, comedy & more honoring the LGBTQIA+ community
SiriusXM encourages everyone to lead, love, learn, live, and listen with pride this June in honor of the strides and sacrifices made by members of the LGBTQIA+ community. To celebrate throughout the month, enjoy special programming from music, talk, entertainment, and comedy channels
(all times ET). You ll hear celebrity Guest DJ takeovers, deep dives into topics like health disparities and advocating for change, exclusive comedy blocks, and so much more.
Music
From June 21 through June 27, tap it back with pride on SoulCycle Radio (Ch. 4). Monday through Friday, hear special guest playlists hosted by instructors and other members of the LGBTQIA+ community, including musicians and speakers. Then, Saturday and Sunday, SoulCycle Radio transforms into a weekend Pride party with specially curated DJ mixes from LGBTQIA+ SoulCycle instructors filled with high-energy Pride anthems.
But Booster said it was only because of the “forum” and how the two men were introduced. When they finally met in person, he said it was like “oh this is so much better than trying to forge a path as the only one”.
Later in the episode, Booster and Yang discuss how their queerness and race have “intersected and affected” both of their identities. Yang explained that, “at first consideration”, it “feels like they’re identities that are somewhat at odds with each other”.
“In terms of Western gay identities, which in a lot of ways sort of devalues Asian people or sort of puts Asian people in this weird purgatorial status in the gay community,” Yang explained. “That feels like it’s at odds with my Asian identity, which in a lot of weird, bizarre ways is also messaged something around like ‘You don’t be gay, don’t be gay’.”
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Tune in during the month of May for programming across music, entertainment, politics and sports spotlighting the Asian Canadian and Asian American and Pacific Islander community
TORONTO, April 30, 2021 /CNW/ - In honour of May s Asian Heritage Month, SiriusXM will feature a range of programming across entertainment, politics and sports that celebrates the rich Asian Canadian and Asian American and Pacific Islander (APPI) culture, traditions and history, while spotlighting leaders and change-makers within the community.
88rising Radio, the first all-Asian, multi-genre music radio channel available across the U.S. and Canada launched last year as a collaboration between SiriusXM and 88rising, the pioneering Asian-focused music and media company. During Asian Heritage Month, the channel will continue to elevate the conversation around the Asian-American experience, explore