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Volume 113: 06/29/2010



NPR's White House Correspondent Ari Shapiro talks about his work inside the White House and insight into the administration, his interest in obscure extreme sports and his moonlighting career as a jazz singer with "Pink Martini" ; and San Antonio based actor, singer and comedian Jade Esteban Estrada talks about his own White House experience at the State Arrival Ceremony welcoming Felipe Calderon, President of Mexico.

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Volume 112: 06/22/2010



Journalist Jason Bellini talks about covering the NATO airstrikes in the former Yugoslavia for CNN, the 2000 presidential campaign for MTV, the aftermath of the 9-11 attacks in New York City, the war in Afghanistan, the conflict in Kashmir; being embedded with the Marines in Operation Iraqi Freedom and working as the lead news anchor for CBS News on Logo; and Nanette Gartrell, MD talks about the National Longitudinal Lesbian Family Study (NLLFS), which examines lesbian mothers and their children

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Volume 111: 06/15/2010



Writer, speaker philosophy professor and UT alumni John Corvino; openly gay actor and comedian Jason Stuart talks about his response to the Newsweek article "Straight Jacket: Heterosexual actors play gay all the time. Why doesn't it ever work in reverse?" by Ramin Setoodeh; and Robin McGehee, co-founder of GetEqual talks about the impact the organization has on the current stuggle for equal rights for GLBT Americans.

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Volume 110: 06/08/2010



National Lesbian & Gay Journalists Association president David Steinberg from the San Francisco Chronicle talks about the evolving role of gays in the media; Claudia Wright, the retired teacher who is shaking things up in the Democratic Primary for Utah's 2nd Congressional District; and Cyd Zeigler from Outsports.com.

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Volume 109: 06/01/2010


Comedienne Sandra Bernhard talks about her work and her upcoming show in Austin during Pride Weekend; gay pop superstar, TV personality, and nightlife legend Jonny McGovern; Harry Knox, director HRC's Religion and Faith Program talks about the upcoming “Living True: the tour”; Karen Thompson with the Pride Foundation talks about Austin Pride 2010; Jason Rosen with Project Transitions talks about Texas Swing; and Rebecca Havemeyer talks about QueerBomb.

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