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The Riot Before Stonewall: What Happened at Compton's Cafeteria
Season 4 Episode 51
Most people know the name Stonewall. Almost nobody knows what happened three years earlier in a San Francisco cafeteria. In 1966 the word transgender…
2 months, 1 week ago
Advocating For Your LGBTQ Kid Before Trouble Starts
Season 4 Episode 50
Most parents call the school after something has already gone wrong. By then you are negotiating from behind. The teacher who could have been your al…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
The Person Who Sent This To You Wants You In Their Life
Season 4 Episode 49
Somebody was probably nervous to send you this link. Nothing here asks you to change your mind. This episode is a conversation between an LGBTQ child…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
He Tried to Marry the Gay Away
Season 4 Episode 48
Content note: This episode includes a personal account of suicidal thoughts and a suicide attempt. If you are struggling, you can reach the 988 Suici…
3 months ago
Do This When You Can't Agree
Season 4 Episode 47
When someone you love disagrees with you about LGBTQ issues, faith, or politics, there is a better way through than fighting. It starts with knowing …
3 months, 1 week ago
The Man King David Couldn't Stop Loving
Season 4 Episode 46
Have you ever loved someone you could not talk yourself out of, no matter how much simpler life would have been if you could? King David knew that fe…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Answering the Hardest Questions Skeptics Ask About LGBTQ+ Issues
Season 4 Episode 45
Maybe you have a question you stopped asking out loud, because the last time you tried you got corrected on your wording or treated like the enemy. S…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Behaviors That Help and Those That Harm Your LGBTQ Child
Season 4 Episode 44
What if the most important thing you do for your child has nothing to do with whether you understand them yet? Loving someone well doesn't have to me…
3 months, 4 weeks ago
Joe & Rya TAKE FIVE: She Followed the Law. It Almost Put Her In Jail.
Season 4
Kris Ripper changed the gender marker on her license because Kansas law required it. Then a rainy night traffic stop over her headlights turned into …
4 months ago
Voices of 2026 Pride
Season 4 Episode 43
What does it feel like to walk into a place where you finally get to stop explaining yourself? For a lot of people, that place is Pride. This time th…
4 months ago