{"podcast":{"title":"Due South","slug":"due-south-6665725","podcast_index_feed_id":6665725,"rss_url":"https://duesouth.feed.wunc.org/","website_url":"https://www.wunc.org","image_url":"https://f.prxu.org/6066/images/f99ad742-894f-4e8f-959e-a4964b9d0b9f/__wunc_due_south_2000x2000.jpg","author":"Jeff Tiberii, Leoneda Inge (duesouth@wunc.org)","episode_count":750,"summary":"“Due South” is WUNC News’ weekday current affairs radio program and podcast. Broadcast from the American Tobacco Historic District in downtown Durham, co-hosts Leoneda Inge and Jeff Tiberii put life in the Triangle region into perspective and present a unique sense of place. From interviews with state lawmakers and local luminaries to Friday news roundups with statewide journalists, “Due South” puts current events into context and offers audiences a greater sense of connection. Each hour-long show sparks deeper conversation and understanding of life in and beyond the Triangle.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-15T06:24:30.242463+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/due-south-6665725"},"episode":{"title":"Attorney General Jeff Jackson on being NC's 'top cop.' New documentary on the lives and legacies of two trans teens","slug":"attorney-general-jeff-jackson-on-being-nc-s-top-cop-new-documentary-on-the-lives-and-legacies-of-two-trans-teens","published_at":"2026-08-11T16:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/due-south-6665725/attorney-general-jeff-jackson-on-being-nc-s-top-cop-new-documentary-on-the-lives-and-legacies-of-two-trans-teens","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/due-south-6665725","url":"https://play.prx.org/listen?ge=prx_6066_6137d802-db97-4a6b-b8d3-6e6e7f7bc1fe&uf=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.wunc.org%2Fpodcast%2Fdue-south%2Frss.xml","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/dovetail.prxu.org/6066/6137d802-db97-4a6b-b8d3-6e6e7f7bc1fe/260811_D_BB.mp3","summary":"0:01:00 Part One: North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson Jeff Jackson has been the state's so-called Top Cop, in statewide office for more than eighteen months now. A former prosecutor, four-term state senator, and member of Congress, Jackson, a Democrat from Mecklenburg County, is North Carolina's 51st Attorney General. His tasks are far-reaching, from oversight of data centers to elections to anti-trust law. Jackson is working with states attorneys general across the country, challenging the federal government, and pursuing, on occasion, bipartisan solutions. Jeff Jackson , North Carolina attorney general 0:29:17 Part Two: At Durham’s OUTSOUTH Queer Film Festival, a documentary about North Carolina’s first openly trans homecoming king The OUTSOUTH Queer Film Festival begins in downtown Durham this week. One of the films is a documentary about the lives, deaths, and legacies of two trans teenagers — Kyler Prescott and Blake Brockington, who became the first openly trans person to win homecoming king in North Carolina. Their stories of trans boyhood are intertwined with experiences of co-directors Lexie Bean and Logan Rozos, both trans suicide attempt survivors. The directors join Leoneda Inge in a conversation about their film, “What Will I Become?” Lexie Bean , co-director of documentary film What Will I Become? Logan Rozos , co-director of documentary film What Will I Become?","meta_description":"0:01:00 Part One: North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson Jeff Jackson has been the state's so-called Top Cop, in statewide office for more than eigh…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3026,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/due-south-6665725/episodes/attorney-general-jeff-jackson-on-being-nc-s-top-cop-new-documentary-on-the-lives-and-legacies-of-two-trans-teens/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/due-south-6665725/attorney-general-jeff-jackson-on-being-nc-s-top-cop-new-documentary-on-the-lives-and-legacies-of-two-trans-teens.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}