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This interview was done with my faith discussing some of his childhood, and the memories he has gained over the years.

We talked about the community, how far it has come, and shared some stories from his lifetime and his experiences.

This interview was conducted by Mady Stanislav (14) with her grandpa Russ Adams (60) about a variety of topics including: faith, parenting, marriage, choices, and more!

People of the Rio Grande Valley Border Towns: Anonymous, "People feel like they can't speak for themselves, because they feel like they will be fired." Anonymous tells me about what it was like to be raised by her Mother from...

I interviewed Ryan Muns and asked about his music career and Selah his concert. Ryan also talks about his near death experience and his journey to creating a powerful stage performance.

Mike tells Sam about growing up Irish Catholic in Detroit, training to be a priest, coming to terms with his sexuality while in the church, and leading Dignity Detroit (a group for gay Catholics) in the early 70s. Mike describes...

The activism happened inside the Astro Restaurant as well as outside. The waitresses were allies to the gay community.

What finding a safe space to transition in the workplace meant to me, and why these types of spaces are so important for the transgender and gender non-conforming community at large.

One Small Step conversation partners Carolyn Young [no age given] and Hawwa Youngmark [no age given] discuss navigating their different identities, dealing with tragedy, their faith, and their shared love of comic books.

One Small Step partners Megan Feeney (40) and Patricia "Patty" Owens (68) discuss the role religion plays in their lives, the influential people they have known, and issues that concern them.

Brent Johnson and Josh Stucky have become a powerful force for good in the Dayton Ohio area and beyond. They started their social justice drag troupe in their apartment attic and over the last several years have raised more than...

A sit down talk with one of the most intriguing person I know, my older cousin Chris.

LGBTQ life in Florida

Reginald Lowery talks about family, growing up historic Allendale, Shreveport Louisiana and his work in the early days of the HIV/AIDS pandemic in north Louisiana

"In high school I tried to date girls, but in the back of my mind I knew I didn't want anything more than friendship from them."

Defining LGBTQ relationships

The importance of being good people, working hard and paying attention to others. Having a strong love for your family and a belief in God and practicing your religion is important because it can get you through the hard times....

A conversation about change and continuity.

I interviewed Sister Faustina of the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth during the 2018 FOCUS Student Leadership Summit for Catholic college students in Chicago to ask her about her vocation story and a little bit about her life...

Orbit Clanton (56) tells Eliel Cruz about growing up in Baltimore, MD, joining the navy, realizing he was gay, falling in love, and becoming an HIV activist.

Susan Soric talks about her life and the path that led her to becoming a lesbian mother and minister.

A meaningful talk with my adoptive mom about us, 9/11, and my adoptive Dad Jon.

Joelle Aheto (16) and her uncle, Liberty Nulaans (59) sit down for an interview to talk about life in Ghana, his schooling, and his passion for photography and technology. They also talked about how Christianity shaped his life and how...

A look into the life of artist Pamela Raintree, mentor and friend to Deborah Allen, interview partner.

In this interview, published in November 2017 in Wylie, Texas, Kaitlin Hanguyen (14) interviews her mother Chalene Ha (41) about her childhood and her journey on coming to America from Vietnam. Ms. Ha shares stories about her cultural traditions, the...