LGBTQ History Alive!7 Okt 2024

Episode 41 - Coming Out

October is National Coming Out Month, also known as LGBTQ+ History Month in some places. It is a time to honor the act of coming out and raise awareness about LGBTQ+ issues, celebrating LGBTQ+ visibility and awareness. National Coming Out Day, on October 11, honors the courage of those who come out and promotes inclusion and acceptance for the LGBTQ+ community.

Candace Gingrich is a prominent LGBTQ+ activist, educator, and advocate for equality. Sibling to former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich, Candace has used their platform to raise awareness about LGBTQ+ rights, particularly focusing on issues like marriage equality and anti-discrimination laws. As a leader in the Human Rights Campaign and a visible figure in the fight for LGBTQ+ equality, Candace has worked tirelessly to promote inclusion and social justice.

Rodney Wilson is a pioneering LGBTQ+ activist best known for founding Gay History Month, an initiative that highlights and celebrates the contributions of LGBTQ+ individuals throughout history. Through his advocacy, Randy has worked to advance LGBTQ+ rights, focusing on grassroots organizing and community building. His dedication to creating safe and inclusive spaces, especially for LGBTQ+ youth, has made a lasting impact on mental health and social support networks within the community.

Listen to Candace, Rodney, and all the stories of LGBTQ heroes of the week at https://ronnisanlo.com/podcasts/.

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Episode 50 - Kate Johnston

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Episode 49 - World Aids Day Story

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Episode 48 - Esther Newton

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Episode 47 - Election Post Mortem with Dr. Warren Blumenfeld

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Episode 45 - Rose Norman

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