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March 2023 – Coming out
From: Media for the Public Good, Inc. - OutCasting Media
Series: OutCasting Overtime
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For many gay teens, it’s easier to come out than it was for earlier generations. But is that true for everyone?

  • Added: Feb 28, 2023
  • Length: 04:48
What happens when parents are unaccepting
From: Media for the Public Good, Inc. - OutCasting Media
Series: OutCasting Overtime
Caption: OutCasting youth broadcaster Carys
The emptiness left behind can be devastating.

  • Added: Jun 30, 2022
  • Length: 11:44
Coping 101: Gender Identity & Coming Out
From: C89.5 - KNHC Seattle
Series: Coping 101
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Taking the step to come out to family and friends can be a very stressful time and support from loved ones makes a world of difference. As we celeb...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: May 24, 2022
  • Length: 21:43
  • Purchases: 1
April 2021 – Bullied gay seventh grader
From: Media for the Public Good, Inc. - OutCasting Media
Series: OutCasting Overtime
Caption: OutCasting youth participant Justin
How did he deal with it? Was his school helpful? What did he learn from it?

Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio


  • Added: Mar 31, 2021
  • Length: 04:51
  • Purchases: 1
A Very Gay Divorce
From: Ariel Mejia
Series: ASM Youth Radio Summer 2019
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My piece is about my mom and her story of being gay and how that led to my parents divorce.

  • Added: Aug 08, 2019
  • Length: 06:14
Growing up with a non-binary gender
From: Media for the Public Good, Inc. - OutCasting Media
Series: OutCasting
Caption: OutCasting youth participant Jamie
Across most of history and in many societies, gender is understood to be binary: a person is either male or female. But in this fascinating conver...

Bought by KZYX, KVSC, and WMMT


  • Added: Oct 31, 2017
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
What it's like to be young and queer in Seattle
From: KUOW's RadioActive Youth Media
Series: KUOW's RadioActive Youth Media Podcasts
Caption: A banner advertising the Queer-Straight Alliance at Interlake High School in Bellevue., Credit: KUOW PHOTO/MIMANSA DOGRA
The majority of American youth age 13-20 don't identify as completely straight, and most know someone who uses a gender neutral pronoun, according ...

  • Added: Sep 14, 2017
  • Length: 15:12
Mother
From: Littleglobe
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In his honest and heart-wrenching piece, Lee's strong love for his mother parallels his strong yearning to be understood and accepted in her eyes.

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Sep 26, 2013
  • Length: 03:31
  • Purchases: 1
Coloring Your Own Story
From: KUNM
Series: Coloring Your Story
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"Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one's definition of your life; define yourself." ~Harvey Fierstein

  • Added: Jul 02, 2013
  • Length: 19:58
My Mom's Psychic Surgery
From: City High Radio
Caption: Josh's Mom Gets Her Blood Pressure Taken
Josh's mom was having trouble having a baby, so she headed down to Mexico for an "operation" from a renowned psychic surgeon. This story was sele...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and PRX Remix


  • Added: May 21, 2013
  • Length: 06:19
  • Purchases: 2
OUT Loud: Bullying Prevention
From: KUNM
Caption: OUT Loud Panel , Credit: Generation Justice, Kamaria Umi
Did you know that 77% of students in the United States have reported being bullied in some way? Generation Justice is a multimedia project that tr...

  • Added: Nov 20, 2012
  • Length: 39:32
Making Schools Safe for Everyone: LGBTQ Youth Develop Solutions
From: On Blast
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How can we make schools safer for LGBTQ students? We start by letting LGBTQ youth take the lead in developing student-centered solutions. Listen to...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Apr 23, 2012
  • Length: 05:55
  • Purchases: 2
Coming Out in The Age of Lady Gaga
From: Radio Rookies
Series: Radio Rookies: Coming Up in 2011
Caption: Staten Island 2011
Last year a couple of kids at my lunch table were talking smack about gay people. So I got angry and said “what if I’m gay?” I couldn’t believe I ...

Bought by Louisville Public Media, The Story, Vocalo.org, PRX Remix, and KUOW


  • Added: Mar 21, 2012
  • Length: 05:05
  • Purchases: 5
Best Couple by Vikky Cruz of Radio Rookies
From: YouthCast
Caption: Deoine and Vikky
YouthCast features a love story in honor of civil unions between same sex couples being recognized in the state of Illinois and the marriages of co...

Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio and WGXC


  • Added: Aug 15, 2011
  • Length: 07:23
  • Purchases: 2
Verbal Abuse
From: KBEM
Series: What's Real
Caption: Peter Xiong, Credit: Phil Nusbaum
Peter Xiong, a student at Minneapolis Edison High School, tells about the scarring verbal abuse causes. You don't see the scars, but they are there.

  • Added: Feb 12, 2011
  • Length: 01:00
Best Couple
From: Radio Rookies
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When seniors at a small public high school in the Bronx cast their votes for "Best Couple" they chose a pair they admire but who definitely defy th...

Bought by KSFR, KALW, XRAY.fm, WABE, KUOW and more


  • Added: Jan 26, 2011
  • Length: 04:48
  • Purchases: 9
Skittles by Benj Sullivan-Knoff
From: WBEZ
Series: Louder Than a Bomb 2010
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Benj was a finalist in the 2010 Louder Than a Bomb Teen Poetry Slam. A junior at Northside College Prep in Chicago, Benj says his poem is about ho...

Bought by KUER, KRZA, and Remix Radio


  • Added: Mar 30, 2010
  • Length: 02:58
  • Purchases: 3