Thursday on Lake Effect: Stonewall Riots, Invasive Jumping Worms, Breast Cancer Research

Thursday on Lake Effect:

A Wisconsin writer tries to help put the Stonewall riots in historical context in a new book. The anniversary of the landmark in LGBT rights is this weekend. Plus, a startling invasive worm spreads across Wisconsin – and the United States. We’ll hear about some advances in breast cancer research. And how infrared light is being used as a health therapy.

Guests:

• Ann Bausum, author (and Beloit resident), Stonewall: Breaking Out in the Fight for Gay Rights
• Brad Herrick, UW Arboretum
• Ian Krop, Dana Farber Cancer Institute
• Jean Creighton, UWM and Lake Effect contributor

Segments:

• Stonewall: The Hidden History of Gay Rights
• Invasive 'Crazy, Jumping Worms' Threaten Wisconsin Forests
• Breast Cancer Treatment Offers Patients Hope Through Targeted Therapy
• Let There Be Light: Using Infrared Light as Medicine