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We learn about gay conversion therapy and how banning the practice can help LGBTQ youth. Then, a local activist talks about the intersectionality of Black, queer people in Milwaukee. We get some advice on how to keep pets safe in the summer heat and calm during this weekend’s fireworks. Plus, hear some new local music in the Milwaukee Music Roundup.

We speak with the Wisconsin Medical Society about how physicians are handling the post-Roe landscape in the state. Then, learn about the James Beard Award's best new restaurant of the year, which focuses on indigenous food. We look at a book about Stonewall that's helping a younger generation better understand how the uprising impacted the gay rights movement. Plus, learn about tied houses and beer gardens in Wisconsin.

A recent decision by the State Supreme Court will allow a Natural Resources board member to stay past his term limit. We explore what that means for democracy and environmental policy. Then, look at how overturning Roe v. Wade will impact marginalized people. Plus, learn about some of the hidden gems in the Milwaukee County Parks system of trails.

We’ll learn about the only sober living facility in Milwaukee’s Riverwest neighborhood and how they’re building a community. Then, we’ll tell you about a new podcast called "Be Seen" that explores Wisconsin’s LGBTQ history. We’ll explore the evolution of flight in ancient dinosaurs and what we can learn from their living descendants. Plus, we’ll tell you about the Buy Nothing Project and the goal to connect neighbors while having a positive impact on the environment.

We explore how to talk with kids about school shootings. Then, learn about the Progress Pride flag. In our Monthly with Mosley conversation, we learn about the lasting impact of the Green Book. Plus, share a summer reading recommendation in our Book of the Month series with the Milwaukee Public Library.

We get a break down of the gaps in nondiscrimination laws for LGBTQ people living in Wisconsin. Then, learn about the longstanding challenges preventing cities like Milwaukee from becoming more bike friendly. We look at the history of barn quilts, and a project working to map them out in Racine County. Plus, learn how some of Milwaukee’s earliest residents brewed beer and how it’s being replicated today.

We look at what’s happening at Wisconsin’s Election Commission and how it could impact the midterm election. Then, learn about a new app offering guided interactive walking tours through generations of Milwaukee’s LGBTQ history. We learn about the documentary Mama Bears, featured in the Oriental Theatre's Pride Month programming. Plus, learn why UW-Madison is one of the leading universities in recruiting Peace Corp volunteers.

We look at a new development planned for downtown Milwaukee that includes a new outdoor soccer stadium and indoor concert venue. Then, learn about efforts to better educate people about Sikhism as we approach the ten year anniversary of the Sikh Temple shooting in Oak Creek. We look at the documentary “Changing the Game,” which follows three transgender high school athletes. Plus, learn about midges: the pesky swarms of bugs you might be seeing near lakes and rivers.

We look at the proposal to bring the Republican National Convention to Milwaukee. Then, hear from the president of Milwaukee Pride Inc. about the return of PrideFest in person after a two year hiatus. We learn about some of the many community events happening this month in Milwaukee. Plus, speak with the filmmakers of “Small Town Wisconsin.”

We learn about Marlin Dixon and what his life can teach us about the impact of childhood trauma. Then, look at how the commercial fishing industry is doing on Lake Michigan. Plus, chat with the Wisconsin Bike Federation about their push for more bike and pedestrian-friendly neighborhoods.