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This episode introduces the new Haven ambassadors and gives a glimpse of their lives.
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This episode deals with how young adults see efforts in HIV prevention and media coverage. Featuring guests Deena Jean and Kemar Campbell.
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This episode deals with HIV stigma, the U=U movement and the work of advocate Tori Cooper.
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This episode deals with the history and future of the LGBTQ+ community from the perspective of a respected member.
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This episode deals with the community organization Safe Point and the work they do in the community.
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This episode deals with the stigma associated with sex workers.
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This episode challenges current advertisements and looks at methods of inclusion in the media.
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This episode deals with the topic of health equity in the Latinx community.
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This episode deals with conversations on bodily autonomy.
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This episode deals with faith and how religious leaders can help normalize healthy sexual practices and increase prevention efforts.
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Goldie Dee gets Tinder for the first time...on air! Allysun dishes out some old school dating advice. The girls get real and discuss hard questions: How does drag complicate dating? Would you ever put away your drag for someone else?
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Check out: https://www.jerrigreen.com
Also, VOTE: https://govotetn.com
The girls get together to discuss their 2020 resolutions with Tamara Goldstein, owner of Zebra Lounge and beloved LGBT+ ally. Topics include: the merits of dry January, a poached egg crime, the new Tennessee sin tax, and so much more! Goldie also admits she had the best kiss of her life on New Year's Eve xx
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While you’re there, why not nab a few tickets (or an entire table) for the Focus Awards? This year’s ceremony, which will take place at Ballet Memphis, is happening August 23. Early bird ticket specials are going on right now—don’t miss out!
Additional music for this episode:
Nctrnm - Cutting It
spinningmerkaba - I Dunno (Grapes of Wrath Mix)
Goldie and Allysun sit down with David Winter, Goldie's fellow Sagittarius and former womb-mate, about family, faith, Young Goldie and the transformative power of drag.
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Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and so is Transgender Awareness Week (Nov. 14-20). Goldie and Allysun are joined by special guest Emerson Kirkpatrick, OUTMemphis' Youth Services Specialist, for a discussion about the holiday season, the importance of remembering our trans brothers and sisters, and whether that stuff on your plate should be called stuffing or dressing.
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\n\nThis episode is sponsored by Ray Rico Freelance.
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\n\nThis episode is sponsored by Ray Rico Freelance.
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