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Jermaine Anderson (42) talks to friend and colleague Lisa Nitsch (39) about his upbringing in inner-city Baltimore and beloved family, his history of abusive partnership and overcoming abusive behavior through the Gateway Project, and why he is excited for his...

A young trans non-binary artist talks about their hair experiences.

I am Jose Gomez, and I am 16 years old. I interviewed my 15 year old friend, Oliver Casteneda. We talked about his life and the challenges he's faced.

Being transgender has caused Evy to grow up quickly. At 14, she has now lived half her life as the girl she always wanted to be. She and her mother, Holly, share stories about the obstacles Evy has faced from...

Dr Livingston interviews the man behind the queen, Miko Thomas, aka Landa Lakes. Choosing a protest name for his female persona, Miko has sent decades carving paths for future generations. In this interview, Miko talks about life as a child...

Erin talks with her son Sam about his coming out as trans. The hard conversations, the obstacles, and his desire to live openly and honestly. Getting to start testosterone and living as the person he has always been. Sam knows...

Dear pals, Lexie and Marina, talk about growing up in the Midwest, resonance with effeminate men, coming out as many things, hospitalization, the anthology "Written on the Body." The interview may or may not close with a lil song :)

My name is Connor Foster and I interviewed Timothy Wallace. We have a 26-year age gap, and met through my girlfriend -- his daughter. In our interview we discuss masculinity and how it applies to either gender, gender roles, and...

Conversation partners Jaxson Brown (21) and Shira Smillie (26) discuss Jaxson’s journey coming out as transgender, navigating trauma, and being himself. Jaxson also talks about the queer community in Colorado Springs and about advocating for change.

Jenn talks about being of woman of transgender experience who also identifies as lesbian. Jenn is an advocate for the transgender community and a member of the Providence's PFAC (Patient Family Advisory Council) helping to make changes in healthcare for...

One Small Step partners, Lawrence Moon (63) and Stephanie Massey (67), take an hour to discuss a wide range of topics including: climate change, gun control, and the 2016 election.

Interview with Yvonne Ritter about her life as an LGBTQ pioneer, part 2: post-high school years.

Holly talks about being an advocate for her trans son and how that led her to bedoming a member of several PFAC (Patient Family Advisory Council) groups before she found one at the Institute for Human Caring that was advocating...

Shira Fox, student of Cornell College, interviewing Hemie Collier, Director of Intercultural Life and Senior Diversity Officer at Cornell College, about his experience of masculinity

Alexis talked about growing up trans, and becoming engaged in radical politics on the west coast.

Jamez Terry (34) describes his experience in the variety trans road show and how the show impacted various communities and how he became a chaplain.

After watching a documentary on gender roles and expectations for men, I decided to interview my two guy friends Greg and Austin who, in my opinion, are very different when it comes to masculinity. I’ve always seen Austin as a...

Keri’s life and transition

Jayden Knapp, 21, speaks with Shannon Anderson-Schmidt, 47, about the meaning of masculinity in today’s world. Shannon talks about masculinity in the workplace, and the difference between how men and women are treated in roles of authority.

Sarah Aronson (41) interviews her husband, Matthew Sanford (46), about his experience living openly as a bisexual father. They also recount their love story and reflect on the role Matthew's sexuality plays in their relationship.

Talking to my brother about growing up, my coming out, masculinity and music.

Interview with Yvonne Ritter about her life as an LGBTQ pioneer, part 1: childhood.

Barbara talks about her experience working in hospitals where gender confirmation surgery was conducted, developing community, and advice for young queer people

Greta Henderson (21) and Jennifer Todd-Ferrell (39) discuss the intricacies of masculinity and gender in modern America.

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