OutCasting

Series produced by Media for the Public Good, Inc. - OutCasting Media

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Public radio's LGBTQ youth program.

Public radio's LGBTQ youth program, created by young LGBTQ people and straight allies. Broadcast episodes are 29:00 and cover a wide range of issues with highly authoritative guests. Guests have included Evan Wolfson (key architect of the marriage equality movement); Bishop Gene Robinson (first openly gay bishop in the Episcopal Church, whose election prompted a worldwide split in the church; Michelangelo Signorile (author, activist, journalist); Gilbert Baker (longtime LGBTQ activist and creator of the rainbow flag); and Dan Savage (activist, author, co-founder of the It Gets Better Project).

See also OutCasting Overtime.


72 Pieces

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LGBTQ youth radio: Gilbert Baker, creator of the rainbow flag - part 1 of 2
From: Media for the Public Good, Inc. - OutCasting Media
Series: OutCasting
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Gilbert Baker, longtime LGBTQ activist and creator of the rainbow flag, talks with OutCasting youth participant Alex in one of his last interviews

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  • Added: Jun 13, 2017
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 10
LGBTQ youth radio: Gilbert Baker, creator of the rainbow flag - part 2 of 2
From: Media for the Public Good, Inc. - OutCasting Media
Series: OutCasting
Caption: Gilbert Baker in our studio, 3/1/17. He died unexpectedly just a month later.
Gilbert Baker, longtime LGBTQ activist and creator of the rainbow flag, talks with OutCasting youth participant Alex in one of his last interviews

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  • Added: Jun 13, 2017
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 7
Gay youth look back on the Stonewall riots - PART 1 OF 2
From: Media for the Public Good, Inc. - OutCasting Media
Series: OutCasting
Caption: Professor Karla Jay, Ph.D.
LGBTQ youth are often unaware of their own history. In this occasional series, OutCasting connects them with that history. This is part 1 of a tw...

Bought by KZYX, Radio Catskill, and WMMT


  • Added: Jun 30, 2017
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
Gay youth look back on the Stonewall riots - PART 2 OF 2
From: Media for the Public Good, Inc. - OutCasting Media
Series: OutCasting
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LGBTQ youth are often unaware of their own history. In this occasional series, OutCasting connects them with that history. This is part 2 of a tw...

Bought by KZYX and Radio Catskill


  • Added: Jul 26, 2017
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
Minority stress in LGBTQ people
From: Media for the Public Good, Inc. - OutCasting Media
Series: OutCasting
Caption: Ilan Meyer, Ph.D., UCLA School of Law
Everyone experiences stress, but when you're LGBTQ, it gets worse because of stigma, prejudice, and discrimination, and has particularly strong eff...

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  • Added: Aug 31, 2017
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Representation of LGBTQ people in the media
From: Media for the Public Good, Inc. - OutCasting Media
Series: OutCasting
Caption: USC Professor Larry Gross, Credit: Maggie Taplin
Media representation has a strong influence on how LGBTQ people are viewed and treated by society. On this month’s OutCasting, we talk Professor L...

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  • Added: Sep 29, 2017
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
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...

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  • Added: Oct 31, 2017
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
OutCasting 0043 - Agender identity - part 1 of 2
From: Media for the Public Good, Inc. - OutCasting Media
Series: OutCasting
Caption: The agender flag
Gender is much more complex than male and female. OutCasting youth participant Jamie talks with friend Tori about non-binary gender and Tori's exp...

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  • Added: Nov 30, 2017
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
OutCasting 0044 - Agender identity - part 2 of 2
From: Media for the Public Good, Inc. - OutCasting Media
Series: OutCasting
Caption: The agender flag
Gender is much more complex than male and female. OutCasting youth participant Jamie talks with friend Tori about non-binary gender and Tori's exp...

  • Added: Dec 27, 2017
  • Length: 29:00
OutCasting 0045 – Gay parenting – interview with Gabriel Blau, longtime LGBTQ advocate
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Series: OutCasting
Caption: Activist Gabriel Blau
OutCaster Jamie talks with Gabriel Blau about his and his husband’s experiences being gay parents and adopting their son.

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  • Added: Jan 31, 2018
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
OutCasting 0046 – Gay parenting – interview with James Howe, well known author - part 2 in a series
From: Media for the Public Good, Inc. - OutCasting Media
Series: OutCasting
Caption: James Howe (r) with OutCasting youth participant Jamie
James Howe, a well-known author, talks with OutCasting youth participant Jame about his experiences with raising a child as a gay parent, coming ou...

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  • Added: Feb 27, 2018
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
OutCasting 0047 - Safe spaces for LGBTQ people, particularly youth
From: Media for the Public Good, Inc. - OutCasting Media
Series: OutCasting
Caption: Gabby Rivera, Credit: Julieta Salgado
For a straight couple, holding hands in public is natural and normal. But when a same-sex couple does it, it's at least a political statement and ...

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  • Added: Mar 30, 2018
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
OutCasting 0048 – Intersex – part 1
From: Media for the Public Good, Inc. - OutCasting Media
Series: OutCasting
Caption: Prof. Georgiann Davis
This week on OutCasting, public radio’s LGBTQ youth program, we explore the phenomenon of intersex. Professors Georgiann Davis and Cary Gabriel Co...

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  • Added: Apr 27, 2018
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
OutCasting 0049 – Intersex – part 2
From: Media for the Public Good, Inc. - OutCasting Media
Series: OutCasting
Caption: Profs. Cary Gabriel Costello and Georgiann Davis
This week on OutCasting, public radio’s LGBTQ youth program, we continue our exploration of the phenomenon of intersex. Professors Georgiann Davis...

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  • Added: May 31, 2018
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
OutCasting 50 – intersex and trans youth
From: Media for the Public Good, Inc. - OutCasting Media
Series: OutCasting
Caption: Intersex and transgender youth Dominic Luke Wolf
This week on OutCasting, public radio’s LGBTQ youth program, we continue our look at intersex by talking with Dominic Luke Wolf, a youth who is int...

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  • Added: Jun 30, 2018
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
OutCasting 51 - LGBTQ women and AIDS activism
From: Media for the Public Good, Inc. - OutCasting Media
Series: OutCasting
Caption: Journalist and activist Ann Northrop, Credit: Bill Bahlman
August 2018 - What drew LGBTQ women, who were in one of the lowest risk groups, to AIDS activism during the worst of the epidemic? Guest Ann North...

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  • Added: Aug 01, 2018
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
OutCasting 52 - LGBTQ women in AIDS activism - part 2 of 2
From: Media for the Public Good, Inc. - OutCasting Media
Series: OutCasting
Caption: Journalist and activist Ann Northrop, Credit: Bill Bahlman
This week on OutCasting, public radio’s LGBTQ youth program, we continue our conversation with Ann Northrop, a longtime journalist and activist, ab...

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  • Added: Aug 30, 2018
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
OutCasting 0053 – Trans youth transitioning – part 1 of a series
From: Media for the Public Good, Inc. - OutCasting Media
Series: OutCasting
Caption: Dr. John Steever, Dr. Matthew Oransky
This week on OutCasting, public radio’s LGBTQ youth program, we begin a conversation about trans youth transitioning. What are the factors to cons...

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  • Added: Sep 28, 2018
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
OutCasting 0054 – Trans youth transitioning – part 2 of 2
From: Media for the Public Good, Inc. - OutCasting Media
Series: OutCasting
Caption: Dr. John Steever, Dr. Matthew Oransky
This week on OutCasting, public radio’s LGBTQ youth program, we continue our conversation about trans youth transitioning. What are the factors to...

Bought by KZYX and C89.5 - KNHC Seattle


  • Added: Oct 31, 2018
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
OutCasting 0055 - Trans youth transitioning - part 3
From: Media for the Public Good, Inc. - OutCasting Media
Series: OutCasting
Caption: OutCasting youth participant Amalee (R), with Alex
This week on OutCasting, public radio’s LGBTQ youth program, we continue our conversation about trans youth transitioning by talking with Amalee, a...

Bought by KZYX and C89.5 - KNHC Seattle


  • Added: Nov 30, 2018
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2

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