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The Stress Test: Or another piece of my heart now, baby
From: Judah Bruce Leblang
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A reflective piece about a middle aged man's visit to the cardiologist for his annual stress test.

  • Added: Apr 29, 2012
  • Length: 04:58
Poem: Labor Day Blues (Humor/Satire)
From: Glenn Richards
Caption: Glen ugly Naughty plays Harmonica, Credit: Gay Murdoch
Make your listeners smile with something new. A funny one. Labor Day Blues is an original spoken word poem written & performed by Glen ugly Naughty...

Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio


  • Added: Sep 05, 2010
  • Length: 01:00
  • Purchases: 1
One Last Word: Rural
From: Mark Blackmon
Series: One Last Word
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Something seems afoot out there; a new movement where gay men are moving to the country. And becoming best-selling authors and reality TV show host...

  • Added: Aug 26, 2010
  • Length: 05:14
How Many Catholic Schools Want Lesbian Parents? Nun.
From: Matt Miller
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When Nadine Warner and her life partner, Laurie, adopted a child it never occurred to them that they may one day find the Catholic school system to...

Bought by WBEZ, Vocalo.org, and WRIR


  • Added: Jun 09, 2010
  • Length: 12:40
  • Purchases: 3
Steve Moore: Tears of a Clown, Part 2
From: Charles McGuigan
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Steve Moore learned about the nature of comedy at an early age. He refined his talents out in LA and just as his career was taking off he was diagn...

  • Added: May 04, 2010
  • Length: 26:15
Miss Smith and Miss Jones
From: Susan Kottler
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When I was growing up in a small, rural city, we didn't even know there was a closet to come out of.

  • Added: Apr 19, 2010
  • Length: 04:09
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
Steve Moore: Tears of a Clown
From: Charles McGuigan
Series: A Grain of Sand
Caption: Comedian Steve Moore, Credit: John K. MacLellan
AIDS survivor Steve Moore was one of the first comedians in the international limelight to bring laughter to this devastating illness.

Bought by KVSC, WTJU, KRCB 104.9, and KVSC


  • Added: Apr 03, 2009
  • Length: 28:41
  • Purchases: 4
After the Forgetting
From: Erica Heilman
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This is a story about a Vermont family's experience living with an elderly member's progressive dementia. What happens to love when there is no mem...

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Sep 03, 2008
  • Length: 24:49
  • Purchases: 1
B-Side Radio: The Clothes Make the (Wo)Man
From: B-Side Radio
Series: B-Side: Cure for the Weekend Blues
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They say the clothes make the man, or woman. On this edition of B-Side we explore what our clothes say about who we are. B-Side's Tamara Keith visi...

Bought by WRVO Public Media, Remix Radio, KXOT Public Radio, KUT-HD, and KGOU


  • Added: May 11, 2008
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 5
For Gay Republicans, Politics Is Not Just One Issue
From: Andrew Phelps
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Gay Republicans bust stereotypes

  • Added: Apr 11, 2008
  • Length: 04:21
Creative Time: 33 Years of Public Art in NYC, John Waters
From: Megan Martin
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John Waters & The Hellfire Club: an audio stop on a tour of Creative Time's 33 Years of Public Art series

  • Added: Mar 04, 2008
  • Length: 02:19
An Interview with Marcus Patrick, star of the new Rosario Dawson film "Descent" now on DVD
From: City Lights Pictures and Home Entertainment
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An interview with one of the stars of the controvertial Rosario Dawson led film, Descent now available on DVD.

  • Added: Feb 07, 2008
  • Length: 19:25
What the Bible says about Gays. And Women. And Pantsuits. And Haircuts.
From: SCAD Radio
Series: Interesting Point with SCADRadio
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Writer Matt Terrell takes a closer look at the hypocrital use of the bible.

Bought by KRCB 104.9 and WXLV-FM


  • Added: Jul 06, 2007
  • Length: 05:12
  • Purchases: 2
The International Male
From: SCAD Radio
Series: Commentary Corral
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The World's Tackiest Catalog is getting too mainstream.

Bought by YouthCast


  • Added: Feb 14, 2007
  • Length: 01:56
  • Purchases: 1
The Rain in Spain
From: Joseph Dougherty
Series: Story Salon Live
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Richard Tanner compresses an entire Spanish vacation into just over four minutes!

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Aug 19, 2006
  • Length: 04:18
  • Purchases: 1
The Snakes of San Francisco
From: Joseph Dougherty
Series: Story Salon Live
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Dan Tirman recalls the "strange and confrontational energy" of San Francisco in the 80s.

  • Added: Aug 19, 2006
  • Length: 03:17
George Bush, the Next Eliot Ness?
From: Dick Meister
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Passage of the constitutional ban on same-sex marriages sought by President Bush could make him an Eliot Ness, chasing violators as Ness chased vio...

  • Added: Jun 15, 2006
  • Length: 03:25
Inside/Out Youth: Thoughts on Valentine's Day
From: KRCC-FM
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Gay youth from the Belly of the Conservative Beast talk love and marriage

  • Added: Feb 15, 2006
  • Length: 06:27
Commentary: Gender Roles and Poultry
From: KRCC-FM
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Chickens, gender, etc.

  • Added: Aug 17, 2005
  • Length: 04:47
A June Commentary
From: Brian Beatty
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It's one straight guy's decidedly absurdist, decidedly liberal look at Gay and Lesbian Pride Month.

  • Added: Feb 12, 2005
  • Length: 02:49
What would He do?
From: Judah Bruce Leblang
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A personal essay about a memorable vacation and 'culture clash' in the Bible Belt

  • Added: Aug 23, 2004
  • Length: 05:46
Queer Youth Valentine
From: outLoud Radio at Youth Radio
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Lesbian, gay, bisexual, & transgender youth (and friends) riff on the theme of Valentine's Day.

Bought by KTSW 89.9, SpiritHouse Inc/Youth Noise Network, and KHSU


  • Added: Feb 04, 2004
  • Length: 03:31
  • Purchases: 3