Going Both Ways

The Leonard Lopate Show | May 10, 2010
What's it like to be a transgendered person in the educational system? Today, Leonard talks to Kevin Jennings of the Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network and Adam, a transperson who is currently finishing up his senior year at a local highschool. Then, find out about the evolution of the press corps in Washington, D.C. over the last 70 years. We'll also look back at the Upper West Side in the 1970s. Plus, a discussion on the political and safety issues involved in having men and women train together in college-level basketball.

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