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Texas v. DEI & Garcia v. Noem | This Way Out Radio Episode #1938
The Texas state House held a hearing on a bill that LGBTQ+ activists say would undermine education by eliminating diversity, equity and inclusion policies from public schools. State Representative Ron Reynolds, Equality Texas Communications Director Johnathan Gooch, Mandy Garcia of Texas AFT and a representative of Students Engaged in Advancing Texas (SEAT) have a plan of action (reported by Lucia Chappelle).

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3 days ago


Audio Archive Saves Queer History | This Way Out Radio Episode #1937
This Way Out’s own collection of programs dating back to 1988 is already becoming a valuable tool for LGBTQ+ researchers and educators, even as the extensive process of data sorting and cataloging is getting underway. Project lead and Overnight Productions (Inc,) CEO Brian DeShazor discusses the next steps and the importance of preserving original materials with University of North Texas queer media professor Dr. Tanya D. Zuk.

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May 13


Poetic Duet: Adrienne Rich and Audre Lorde | This Way Out Radio Episode #1936
Classic appearances by two giants in the world of poetry regardless of gender or orientation, reading from their work and responding to their audience, brought together by the magic of recording tape (!) and the courtesy of the Pacifica Radio Archives (produced by Brian DeShazor).
Jason Jenn
May 6


Jason “Journeyman’s” Queer Ecology | This Way Out Radio Episode #1935
Oppressive governments like the Trump administration may try to erase queer identities and histories, but California Naturalist and educator Jason “Journeyman” Wise reveals how science is recognizing that the rigid, patriarchal, binary view of the natural world is no match for the true fluid, diverse and interdependent reality (interviewed by Jason Jenn).
Jason Jenn
Apr 29


De Waal: “It Wasn’t Dutch Courage” | This Way Out Radio Episode #1934
Decades of LGBTQ+ organizing in Australia are captured in the memoir of Peter De Waal, and the spirit of his book launching at the site of the early movement’s first meetings is captured by Sydney correspondent Barry McKay.
Jason Jenn
Apr 22


Meet Trinidad and Tobago Plaintiff Jason Jones | This Way Out Radio Episode #1933
Biracial, binational, queer human right activist Jason Jones began his lawsuit against Trinidad and Tobago’s British colonial ban on same-gender sex in 2017. It was struck down in 2018, but an appeals court recently overturned that ruling and reinstated the law. Jones has one more chance to appeal that decision (interviewed by David Hunt).

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Apr 15


Resisting the Erasure of Pauli Murray | This Way Out Radio Episode #1932
Executive Director Angela Thorpe Mason of the Pauli Murray Center for History and Social Justice in Durham, North Carolina...
Jason Jenn
Apr 8


Garcia Checks Greene & Pritzker Preaches to HRC | This Way Out Radio Episode #1931
Infamous U.S. Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) didn’t know what she was getting into when she defamed the drag artist...
Jason Jenn
Apr 1


Thank You For Trans Service, Col. Fram | This Way Out Radio Episode #1930
The courageous trans soldier, Col. Bree Fram of Space Force, a descendant of a family with a history of valiant service, shares her story.

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Mar 25


Beyond Identity: Bettcher’s Transgender Philosophy | This Way Out Radio Episode #1929
Transgender philosophy professor Talia Mae Bettcher (“Beyond Personhood: An Essay in Trans Philosophy”) confronts a world...

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Mar 18


Signs: What You Say, How You Serve, Who You Marry | This Way Out Radio Episode #1928
In the cycle between LGBTQ+ inclusion and exile, you can see the same signposts in either direction. Whether the queer community is on the r

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Mar 11


Eli Butler's Transmasculine Joy | This Way Out Radio Episode #1927
Trump administration erases the T and Q in LGBTQ from government websites and publications

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Mar 4


Paul Outlaw: Baldwin’s American Dream/American Negro | This Way Out Radio Episode #1926
Black gay author, activist and public intellectual James Baldwin - presentation is read by multidisciplinary performing artist Paul Outlaw.

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Feb 25


The Rise and Fall of MECLA (Pt. 2) | This Way Out Radio Episode #1925
The Municipal Elections Committee of Los Angeles had a brief, shining romance with progressive candidates that began in the 70s, but in...

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Feb 18


The Rise and Fall of MECLA (Pt. 1) | This Way Out Radio Episode #1924
This Way Out’s David Hunt looks for strategy lessons from the early days of “checkbook activism” (Part 1 of 2).

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Feb 11


This Way Out Radio Episode #1923: Erin Reed Reports from the Trans Wars
Transgender journalist Erin Reed is a respected independent voice with a large following on social media. She met with a group trans...

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Feb 4


This Way Out Radio Episode #1922: The Late Anita Bryant's Lost Cause
Memories of the havoc created and the massive response engendered by the recently deceased “orange juice queen” Anita Bryant can inspire...

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Jan 28


This Way Out Radio Episode #1921: Riggs Untied & Lakhiyia at Home
Features on filmmaker-writer-activist Marlon Riggs and revolutionary work by artist Lakhiyia

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Jan 21


This Way Out Radio Episode #1920: The Enigmatic Life of Alan Turing
Before the dawn of the computer age brought Alan Turing’s work its rightful recognition...

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Jan 14


This Way Out Radio Episode #1919: San Francisco Drag Laureate D’Arcy Drollinger
Complete Program Summary for the week of January 6, 2025 San Francisco Drag Laureate D’Arcy Drollinger NOTE: The NewsWrap crew will...
Jason Jenn
Jan 7
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