We'll be talking with Patrick Califia, a long-time educator and writer on
sex, play, gender, transitioning, and social constructs surrounding each of
these. I've been reading Califia since college in the mid-1990s, when his
book Public Sex: The Culture of Radical Sex blazed...
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Christian fundamentalist trauma is an experience of pain and alienation from
their faith that more and more people are talking about. Chrissy Stroop is
an activist in the ex-vangelical movement who is telling her own story of
leaving fundamentalism behind, to engage in s...
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The majority of people living with HIV in the US are now over fifty years
old, and so we turn our attention to the complexities of living as an older
person with HIV or AIDS. Today, we'll be talking with Paul Iarrobino,
founder of Our Bold Voices, which is hosting an event ...
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We'll be joined on Preference by organizers with Greater Portland Trans
Unity, who are hosting the Trans Pride March this Saturday, beginning at 2
pm.
As we do, the music on today's show is Spacer, by Sheila & B Devotion.
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Rates of smoking have decreased across the US, but tobacco is still around
us, everywhere. The Q Center's new policy on tobacco use at its facility
brings us to today's discussion of tobacco use in the community: who uses it,
and why? What are the local public health polici...
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Looking past our own shores:
We'll be talking with Aria Sa'id, executive director for the Transgender
Cultural District, in Compton. From her website: "Prior to her new role as
Executive Director of the Compton’s Transgender Cultural District, Ms.
Sa’id served as LGBT Poli...
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We'll be talking with Elisa Saphier, owner of Portland's bookstore Another
Read Through, and organizer of the monthly lesbian literature reading
group.
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