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Young people will be crucial to this year?s election, though political activism can take many different forms. Ann Kane talks to youth voters about...

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  • Added: Jan 15, 2015
  • Length: 06:49
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Mural portrait of Esteban Cuaya-Muñoz at the Oakland Museum of California, by artist Brett Cooke
In November, San Francisco’s Board of Supervisors approved legislation allocating $300,000 to help San Franciscans who want PrEP to get access to i...

  • Added: Jan 12, 2015
  • Length: 05:21
Caption: Pastor Megan Rohrer at Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church, Credit: Michael Pisais
Pastor Megan Rohrer plays a contemporary pop song as a launch pad for discussion. Some heads nod to the beat, but it’s clear that this kind of mus...

  • Added: Nov 28, 2014
  • Length: 10:19
Caption: The Invasion of the Pines on Fire Island, Credit: Mike Fisher
For most of the 20th Century, New York's Fire Island was virtually the only place on Earth where gay men and lesbians felt safe to live and to love...

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  • Added: Nov 25, 2014
  • Length: 25:00
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Current Pope Francis has famously said about homosexuality, “who am I to Judge?” But despite his progressive words, the Roman Catholic church does ...

  • Added: Oct 21, 2014
  • Length: 06:06
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Today, the U.S. Supreme Court announced that it would not hear an appeal from the state of Indiana, together with four other states, to district co...

  • Added: Oct 06, 2014
  • Length: 08:08
Caption: Evan Greer, Singer/Songwriter/Activist
Interview: Evans talks about being an organizer, her music, and her plans for the future along with playing three of her favorite songs.

  • Added: Aug 22, 2014
  • Length: 28:04
Caption: Rob Reiner, San Francisco, CA 6/20/14, Credit: Andrea Chase
Rob Reiner talks bad toupees, great writing, and attention to detail.

  • Added: Jul 23, 2014
  • Length: 26:01
Caption: Bishop Christopher Senyonjo, founder of St. Paul's Reconciliation and Justice Center, Credit: Julie Caine
Reported by NPR's Jason DeRose, May 2014. Earlier this year the president of Uganda signed into law an Anti-Homosexuality Bill. It makes being gay...

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  • Added: May 21, 2014
  • Length: 06:44
  • Purchases: 1
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How does one become an ally for the LGBTQIA community? Many of us, myself included, are advocates for this community, but the truth is, we don't kn...

  • Added: May 10, 2014
  • Length: 10:03
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Liberal Human Rights Perspectives

  • Added: May 07, 2014
  • Length: 06:16
Caption: Pride festivities in New Delhi, Credit: Sandip Roy
For the first time ever gay issues are part of the election debate in India.

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  • Added: Apr 09, 2014
  • Length: 04:30
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Diana Moya Lujan's piece at the Museum of International Folk Art
An N’MPower participant, who wishes to remain anonymous, interviews Spanish Colonial artist Diana Moya Lujan, in a community engagement project bet...

  • Added: Apr 09, 2014
  • Length: 05:57
Caption: Host Martha Burk
According to a couple of cases coming up before the Supreme Court, the United States, which was founded on the principle of religious freedom, has ...

  • Added: Mar 20, 2014
  • Length: 02:30
Caption: Kumar and Sukwinder
India's “official” seal of disapproval of Gay activity is important especially for an immigration judge.. It now has inadvertently provided asylum...

  • Added: Jan 21, 2014
  • Length: 04:30
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Episode 16 features an interview from 2009 with the noted writer Sarah Schulman, the author of After Dolores, Shimmer, People in Trouble, Rat Bohem...

  • Added: Jan 08, 2014
  • Length: 35:31
Caption: Aditya and Michael, Credit: Gilles Delage
On December 8th the Indian Supreme Court reinstated Section 377 of the Penal Code making sex against the order of nature a crime again. But India s...

  • Added: Dec 17, 2013
  • Length: 04:30
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Professor Adrienne Davis sits down to talk about the legal side of "irregular" intimate relationships in the US.

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  • Added: Dec 16, 2013
  • Length: 14:30
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Denny Meyer, Credit: Kelly Cogswell
An in-depth interview with Vietnam vet and gay activist, Danny Meyer, who talks about LGBT people in the military, and how his experience as the ch...

  • Added: Nov 20, 2013
  • Length: 27:30
Caption: Denny Meyer, Credit: Kelly Cogswell
Denny Meyer's service didn't end when he left the U.S. military. A first generation American, the gay Vietnam vet has spent the last decade working...

  • Added: Nov 10, 2013
  • Length: 02:41
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Zack Ford from Think Progress LGBT provides a quick survey of this week's major issues facing the LGBT community and those who want to persecute them,

  • Added: Nov 07, 2013
  • Length: 05:33
Caption: The DeBoer-Rowse family is challenging Michigan's ban on same-sex marriage., Credit: Lester Graham, Michigan Radio
Examines legal discrimination of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people in Michigan.

  • Added: Oct 11, 2013
  • Length: 50:29
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Bloomington High School North Counselor Greg Chaffin discusses the question “is transgender the new gay?” on a new edition of Youth and Peril.

  • Added: Sep 27, 2013
  • Length: 01:01:30
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On Tuesday, September 17th City Council Member Susan Sandberg sponsored a resolution, along with Council Members Darryl Neher and Tim Mayer as co-s...

  • Added: Sep 26, 2013
  • Length: 58:57
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The Jane Warner Plaza, on the corner of Castro and Market streets in San Francisco, is better known, locally, as the Buff Stop. That’s because of t...

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  • Added: Sep 02, 2013
  • Length: 08:56
  • Purchases: 1