In episode #37, Elizabeth McCain shares her process in writing her newly released memoir, A Lesbian Belle Shares All-Outrageous Stories of Family, Loss, and Love.   She talks about the importance of sharing stories for personal healing and staying connected during this time of social isolation.  For more information on her book, readings and classes go to ElizabethMccain.com.  You can also find her on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube ..read more

It's hard to think of a time before credit cards and ATMs.  However, this was when my guest, Wendi Rouder, came out.  In this episode, she shares her experience of coming out in the early1960s.   Later, she found herself in San Fransisco during the AIDS epidemic.  With a background in theater, she was the driving force in creating the Arcaid Theatre Group.  This company was specifically for those who tested positive for HIV.   From Wendy's childhood, being enamored with actresses of the day, to leading the Arcaid Theatre Group, Wendy shares a powerful li ..read more

In episode 33, I interview Kristi Dean, creator of Living the Rainbow.  In her desire to build bridges, she is creating the opportunity for members of the LGBTQ community to share their coming out stories through theater.   The first performance is in her hometown of Durango, CO, Nov. 16th-17th, 2018.  She hopes to bring the production to other cities, around the country, using local performers from each location.   For more information, go to letitoutproductions.com.  ..read more

Erica Rose, film producer/director, shares her experience creating the queer fem short film, Girl Talk.  The autobiographical film shares the struggle dealing with intimacy on a physical and emotional level.  Girl Talk is touring the country in LGBTQ and straight film festivals.  For more information go to the Girl Talk-The Movie on Facebook ..read more

Leslie Wright is a project manager and community liaison for Kaiser Permanente.  In this episode, we discuss healthcare issues related to the LGBT community.  Leslie shares about: her experience with community research for aging members of our community.  the importance of participating in health surveys, and the risk factors for lesbians. More information about Silver Sneakers, Capitol Hill Care Link and SAGE programs at the GLBT Community Center of Colorado go to: glbtcolorado.org   ..read more

In this episode, I interviewed Jen, an army vet.  Following in her father's footsteps, she joined the army to fulfill her desire to serve her country.  She excelled in her training and felt she was destined to make the army a career.  However, she served during the "don't ask, don't tell era in the military. This caused her to struggle with confusion and the ultimate fear of being exposed as a lesbian.   The BOLDFest is gearing up registration for the festival this Labor Day Weekend!  For more info., go to:  http://www.boldfest.com/     ..read more

Pat Hogan, activist, lesbian event producer and the moving force behind BOLDFest.  The festival is scheduled for Labor Day Weekend, August 30th-Sept. 2nd. in Vancouver, British Columbia.   In our conversation, Pat highlights upcoming sessions and musical entertainment.  We also discuss how she got into community building for lesbians.  Lesbians come from all over North America and other countries to enjoy each others company, laugh and share ideas in a supportive setting.   For more information on the upcoming BOLDFest, go to:  http://www.boldfest.c ..read more

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