The third in our series featuring interviews by Marilyn Pittman, who died March 28 at age 73. RIP, Marilyn, and thanks for all you left us. Judy Grahn’s “Common Woman” poems in the 1960s and...
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1 Apr 2026
Remembering Marilyn: Sylvester
This sound portrait of the late great disco diva Sylvester is the second in a short series honoring co-producer Marilyn Pittman, who died Saturday, March 28. We’re re-posting some of her stellar features. In this...
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31 Mar 2026
Remembering Marilyn Pittman: Lesley Gore
With sadness, I honor senior co-producer Marilyn Pittman, who passed away Saturday, March 28, by reposting some of her stellar features. She was especially proud of easing Lesley Gore “out” on-air. RIP, Marilyn. ~ E...
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8 Jan 2026
Utah prof: ‘Gender is queer for everyone’
According to author and academic Kathryn Bond Stockton, “gender is queer for everyone.” She doesn’t mean “queer” only in the LGBTQIA+ sense — she means the dictionary definition: strange. “Gender is strange,” she writes,” even...
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15 May 2025
Liberace’s Spectacular Crystal Closet – a birthday treat!
We need a break from current events and figured you might too. And it’s Liberace’s birthday May 16! So sit back, relax, and let the music and story of one of the world’s most fabulous...
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27 Nov 2024
Pagans for dinner? Making holidays queer-comfy
Author and civil rights lawyer Abby Dees advises allies on how to create queer-comfy holiday gatherings by asking open-ended questions and embracing authentic relationships.
27 Aug 2024
Burning Man – art and queer exploration
Is Burning Man worth the heat and dust? What’s queer about it? Is it true that many “straight” boys and girls put out there, as they explore their sexuality?
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13 Jun 2024
A transgender experience in song and talk
When musician and educator Nick Lawrence shared his story with me, I understood “transgender” like never before. His album “I Am a Man” is about his personal journey. In original songs and in our intimate...
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22 May 2024
World’s first Drag Laureate shares art, joy, politics of drag
A yearly "Day of Drag" and a Drag Mall? While many states are restricting drag, San Francisco Drag Laureate D'Arcy Drollinger is spreading the humor and "sparkle" of drag to make positive change in the world.
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22 Mar 2024
Marilyn Mitchell melds life, politics on latest rock album
Singer-songwriter Marilyn Mitchell, who played in San Francisco’s popular 2003-2010 all-trans rock band Lipstick Conspiracy, shares music and life stories this week – and hints that her former group may get back together. Her latest...
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13 Mar 2024
Learning from Asexuals About Sex & Relationships
Quick, what’s your sexuality? Most of us know roughly where we fall on the Kinsey scale that goes from zero (totally straight) to six (flaming faggot or butchest of dykes). But have you considered another...
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28 Feb 2024
‘Funeral Diva’ Pamela Sneed: ‘We can heal’
In poems and prose both heavy and uplifting, Pamela Sneed takes us to Ghana and the streets of New York, tackling the history of slavery, gentrification, health care disparities evidenced by the HIV and COVID pandemics, and much more.
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15 Feb 2024
Author Dwayne Ratleff on ‘Dancing to the Lyrics’
Dwayne Ratleff grew up Black, poor and gay in 1960s Baltimore. As a youngster, his loving grandma taught him: “Don’t explain yourself, be yourself.” Ratleff has written an impressive, insightful, award-winning novel – a memoir really...
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14 Jan 2024
Peers connect on Pacifica Pier in ‘Spell Heaven’
As we await the reopening of the storm-damaged Pacifica Pier, we bring you a poet's stories of connection on this historic pier.
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21 Dec 2023
Pagans at Xmas? Making holidays queer-comfy
Just in time for potentially awkward holiday gatherings, we present a holiday fave: Author and civil rights lawyer Abby Dees tells our allies go ahead, ask LGBTQ relatives or friends your burning questions. If you’re queer, she...
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