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Tag: Astraea Foundation

Host: Katherine Linton.  Featured guests: Shelly Meyers, Martin Atkin, John Cameron Mitchell, Holly Near, Stormé DeLarverie, Kate Clinton, Billy Bean, Jewelle Gomez.

Summary: The first segment looks at Walter Schubert's Gay Financial Network (gfn.com) list of 25 power players, featuring interviews with Shelly Meyers and Martin Atkin. The next segment features John Cameron Mitchell discussing the film, Hedwig and the Angry Inch. The In the News segment covers the International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission Felipa Awards in New York and the ONE Institute and Archives in Los Angeles. The next segment focuses on gays in foreign armed services. The In the Arts segment covers Jewish Women Roar! event put on by Jews for Racial & Economic Justice, as well as the Astraea XXIII benefit with Holly Near. The episode features a rebroadcast of a segment about hepatitis from episode 905, and also spotlights Stonewall veteran Stormé DeLarverie. Kate Clinton and Billy Bean provide PSAs during this episode, and Jewelle Gomez provides the celebrity ID.

Note: Some audio content removed due to copyright restrictions.
53:30 - 54:04: Hedwig and The Angry Inch, "Wig in a Box."

Host: Katherine Linton.  Featured guests: Shelly Meyers, Martin Atkin, John Cameron Mitchell, Holly Near, Stormé DeLarverie, Kate Clinton, Billy Bean, Jewelle Gomez.

Summary: This episode is a rebroadcast of episode 1010, originally broadcast July 2001. The episode covers such topics as LGBT business professionals, gays in foreign armed services, hepatitis, Stonewall and Hedwig and the Angry Inch.

Note: Audio content removed due to copyright restrictions.
53:30 - 54:04: Hedwig and the Angry Inch, "Wig in a Box."

Featured guests:  Katherine Acey, Kevin Cathcart, Stormé DeLarverie.

Summary:  This episode is a reversion featuring segments from previous episodes as well as new segments. An excerpt from episode 1010 spotlights Stormé DeLarverie, and a segment from episode 1207 looks at LGBT community centers. The A conversation with… segment features Katherine Acey of Astraea and Kevin Cathcart of Lambda Legal discussing their lives as activists, the impact of Stonewall on their generation, and the passion that keeps them advancing the movement.

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