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Oregon Secretary of State candidate Jamie McLeod-Skinner is a record setter in more ways than one, offering a variety of experience

Airs at: Mon, 01/27/2020 at 5:45pm - 6:00pm
Produced for Evening News, News In Depth
  Jamie McLeod-Skinner is running as a Democrat in the primary for Oregon Secretary of State this coming May.  McLeod-Skinner ran for Congress for Oregon’s 2nd Congressional District in 2018 and set new records for Democratic turnout. This included winning two counties th... Read more

Spending time with Sasha Buchert, staff attorney with Lambda Legal

Airs at: Tue, 01/28/2020 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Produced for Preference
  We'll be checking in today on trans legal eagle and former KBOO news volunteer & program host, Sasha Buchert. Sasha is staff attorney with Lambda Legal in DC now. We'll be chatting about the LGBTQ legal landscape across the US.  Read more

Hindsight 20/20 on Transpositive

Airs at: Tue, 01/21/2020 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Produced for Transpositive PDX
So much has happened in the past three years that has been devastating to the transgender and non-binary community and so much resistance and brilliance has risen up from our communities.  Under the current administration we have been inundated by scandal and disinformation... Read more

Ep 97. It Takes A Village To be Kind ft. Abibat Durosimi

Airs at: Mon, 01/13/2020 at 12:15am - Fri, 01/31/2020 at 12:15am
Produced for Village Vibes Podcast
Over the summer, we had the absolute honor of interviewing our girl Abibat Durosimi aka @themagicblackunicorn aka spiritual Goddess aka PDX’s FINEST community leader aka BOSS aka 100% THAT B*$&#!! She tells us how she runs @bloombeautycollective and does literally all of th... Read more

Songs from the Queer Ether.

Airs at: Tue, 01/14/2020 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Produced for Preference
Today, we're playing music! Somya and I will also hang out with you and chat on things from HIV safety, to queer heroes, and beyond.   Music on this show: Swedish pop supergroup Alcazar - Crying at the Discoteque Jade Elektra - Undetectable Mahawam - We've Only Just Begu... Read more

Winter Film Events

Airs at: Thu, 01/09/2020 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for Words and Pictures
  Local cinema programmers Greg Hamilton and Micah Vanderhoof offer up dark films for the dark winter months, with appearances by directors John Dahl and Julia Reichert, who are in town for retrospectives of their work.  John Dahl joins us on the phone to talk about his ca... Read more

Amanda Clem interviews Ebenezer Galluzzo

Airs at: Tue, 01/07/2020 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for Art Focus
On Tuesday January 7, 2020 at 11:30 a.m. Amanda Clem interviews Ebenezer Galluzzo about his upcoming exhibition As I Am, a celebration of gender non-conformity and performativity, opening Friday January 10 at PCC Paragon Gallery.  Ebenezer is a gender nonconforming trans m... Read more

Spouses and Couples in Transition: the murder of Nikki Kunhausen: this week on Transpositive PDX

Airs at: Tue, 01/07/2020 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Produced for Transpositive PDX
The remains of Nikki Kunhausen, a 17 year old transgender teenager, were found on December 7th near Larch Mountain outside of Portland.  Kunhausen, a resident of Vancouver was last seen in June when she went missing. Vancouver police arrested David Bodganov in December and ... Read more

Black Light by Kimberly King Parsons

Airs at: Thu, 01/02/2020 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for Between The Covers
Host Ken Jones talks with Kimberly King Parsons, author of the story collection Black Light from Vintage Books. Kim’s fiction has been published in The Paris Review, Best Small Fictions 2017, Black Warrior Review, No Tokens, Kenyon Review, and other journals. And her book ... Read more

Trans Specific Medical Care for Trans and Non Binary Youth

Airs at: Tue, 12/17/2019 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Produced for Transpositive PDX
Please join us this Tuesday at 6pm for Transpositive PDX on KBOO Community Radio. This episode will discuss a recent study from the Oregon Health and Science University regarding access to trans-specific medical care for transgender and nonbinary youth. Guests include Cory,... Read more