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7 Oct 2025

Episode 12- Season 3- Professor, Lauren Rosewarne

Personal Journals, Religion & Spirituality, Self-Help, Sexuality, Spirituality, Visual Arts

Episode 12- Season 3- Professor, Lauren Rosewarne

The Open Table: Chaos, Power, and Queer Politics with Lauren Rosewarne – The Trump 2.0 Year, Free Speech & The Epstein Files

The amazing and articulate Associate Professor, Lauren Rosewarne, joins us on @theopentable on @joy949!

This week, we dive deep into a year of evolving US and global politics, exploring what it all means for the LGBTQIA+ community and beyond. Lauren discusses the complex landscape of “Trump 2.0” with amateur political enthusiast, @craigmbrown, offering her expert analysis and unpacking the chaos, power dynamics, and queer political implications.

  • The ongoing impact and predictions for “Trump 2.0” and its effects on democracy and identity politics.
  • A fascinating look at media, accountability, and the culture wars, including figures like Charlie Kirk and Jimmy Kimmel.
  • A critical conversation around the boundaries of Free Speech in the digital age.
  • The intersection of power and scandal as we touch on the complexities surrounding the release of the Epstein Files.
  • We want to hear from you! send us a message DM your questions to us or directly .

    Listen Now: Find the full episode with Associate Professor Lauren Rosewarne wherever you get your The Open Table podcasts, or tune in on JOY 94.9!

    #LGBTQIA #QueerPolitics #LaurenRosewarne #JOY949 #TheOpenTable #Podcast #Trump2020 #FreeSpeech #EpsteinFiles #Politics #MediaAnalysis

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