Coming up on today's show:

• Kate Sosin, LGBTQ+ reporter at the 19th*, focusing on transgender rights, incarceration, politics and public policy, discusses policies targeting LGBTQIA+ people around the country, and helps take calls from members of the Queer community on how they're feeling about pride in light of what feels to many like a revived bigotry.
• The majority of the New York City Council members are new and are part of a class that is the most diverse and progressive in city history. Over the next year Brian Lehrer will get to know all 51 members. This week, Councilmember Linda Lee talks about her priorities for District 23, which includes Bayside Hills, Bellerose, Douglaston, Floral Park, Fresh Meadows, Glen Oaks, Hollis, Hollis Hills, Holliswood, Little Neck, New Hyde Park, Oakland Gardens and Queens Village.
• Mark Hertsgaard, environment correspondent for The Nation magazine and the executive director of the global media collaboration Covering Climate Now, and Justin Worland, senior correspondent at TIME covering climate change and the intersection of policy, politics and society, talk about how their organizations cover news about the environment and climate change -- and celebrate Justin's win in the Covering Climate Now Journalism Awards as "climate journalist of the year."
• The World Professional Transgender Health Association is releasing new standards of care for the first time in a decade. Emily Bazelon, staff writer for The New York Times Magazine, co-host of Slate's "Political Gabfest" podcast, Truman Capote fellow for creative writing and law at Yale Law School and author of Charged: The New Movement to Transform American Prosecution and End Mass Incarceration (Random House, 2019), and Scott Leibowitz, child and adolescent psychiatrist and co-lead on the adolescent chapter for the Standards of Care from the World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH), discuss how the medical community is split on the best treatment for transgender teenagers, and how politics has complicated the situation for doctors, families and transgender Americans. Plus: Emily Bazelon offers analysis of opinions the Supreme Court is about to release as the term winds down.