Enzi Tanner talks about his experiences participating in Soul Force, The Naked Eye, and his experiences being a bisexual of color in different areas of the country. Soul Force is an activist organization that takes a bus load of GLBT activists college to college across the country to bring awareness of GLBT issues and attempts to dialog with sch...
Contributor:
Tanner, Enzie (Guest)
Created:
2009-04-21
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection in Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Studies.
In this episode we welcome back Robyn Ochs, the key note speaker for the 2009 BECAUSE conference. Robyn is a BiActivist, Writer and Speaker. We discuss her book Getting Bi, a collection of stories from bisexuals around the world. Robyn tells us about her experience getting legally married to her wife and the community support that she discovered...
Contributor:
Ochs, Robyn (Guest)
Created:
2009-05-05
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection in Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Studies.
Denise Penn & Jonathon Alexander at BECAUSE 2009. Denise Penn is with the American Institute of Bisexuality (AIB), a writer for Bi Magazine ( a project from AIB), and the host of Gay and Lesbian News Magazine cable access show. jonathon Alexander is with the Journal of Bisexuality and also a member of AIB. They discuss the research, projects and...
Contributor:
Penn, Denise (Guest); Alexander, Jonathon (Guest)
Created:
2009-05-12
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection in Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Studies.
Lesbian activist Cara Rose Partington talks with us about her struggles and triumphs of coming out as a teenager. Cara talks with us about how she discovered herself through the recovery process of an eating disorder and the support she found in family and community. She shares with us one of her writings she hopes to publish. Cara is an active ...
Contributor:
Pentington, Cara Rose (Guest)
Created:
2009-06-02
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection in Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Studies.
Dr Diane Kelly talks to us about being a Trans-Activist and Trainer for the US Department of Agriculture and other corporate communities. She was the Transgender Advisor to GLEAC: the Gay Lesbian Employee Advisory Council. Dr. Kelly wrote programs for the DOA on: sensitivity training, transitioning in the workplace, hate crimes against transgend...
Contributor:
Kelly, Dr. Diane (Guest)
Created:
2009-06-09
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection in Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Studies.
Val Mondor speaks with us about Out In The Valley. Out In The Valley is a Social & Community Service Group for GLBT persons and their allies. This group started in 1998 with a GLBT Interests meeting that took place in Chisago, MN. From that meeting of more than 100 people it was decided to form an organization to cater to the Greater St Croix Ri...
Contributor:
Mondor, Val (Guest)
Created:
2009-07-09
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection in Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Studies.
Lane McKiernan, Performance Artist and Activist. Lane talks with us about being transgender, having chemical sensitivities, and shares an excerpt from his Fringe Festival entry "Food Shelf Follies"
Contributor:
McKierman, Lane (Guest)
Created:
2009-07-01
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection in Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Studies.
Jennifer Pritchett, owner of Smitten Kitten, Quorum Community Leadership Award Winner, and CATT Activist. Smitten Kitten is a Minneapolis based company specializing the highest quality, safest and smartest selection of progressive adult sex toys and equipment. Jennifer and Smitten Kitten are activists for the Coalition Against Toxic Toys www.bad...
Contributor:
Pritchett, Jennifer (Guest)
Created:
2009-08-04
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection in Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Studies.
Dr. Marge Charmoli, practicing psychologist in St. Paul, former president of the Minnesota Psychological Association, currently a member of the legislative body of the American Psychological Association (APA) and a member of Vision 44. Dr. Charmoli discusses the recently released Report of the APA Task Force on Appropriate Therapeutic Responses ...
Contributor:
Charmoli, Marge, PhD (Guest)
Created:
2009-09-01
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection in Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Studies.
Janet Bystrom, counselor and founder of RECLAIM! with a background in youth work and street outreach. RECLAIM is a mental health support center for LGBT youth, located at 3217 Hennepin Ave S. in Minneapolis, MN servicing individuals aged 13-25 and their families. Services include Individual and Family Couceling, Gender Exploration Group, and an ...
Contributor:
Bystrom, Janet (Guest)
Created:
2009-09-08
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection in Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Studies.