The staff of Ruth Ellis Center inside Detroit, MI work tirelessly every day to ensure our organization's vision: a world where LGBTQ+ young people are safe and supported no matter where they go. These are their stories and the stories of those whom we support. Are you readier? Are you looking for a good read? Be sure to catch our newest segment the Reading Room at the end of each episode.
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Lead Outpatient Therapist Ryan LMSW at Ruth Ellis Center discusses gender affirming care, debunking misconceptions and explaining the process in an interview with Krystina and I’Sha.
21 Apr 2025
My Body My Choice
To uplift Sexual Assault Awareness Month, we interviewDale Krueger (he/him) MYSHARE Co-Facilitator and Jarred Daniels (he/him) SHARE Implementation Specialist at Michigan Organization on Adolescent Sexual Health(MOASH). We discuss misconceptions, digital literacy and the importance of community.
Here are links to some resources shared:
Stopncii.org (Stopncii.org) - StopNCII.org is a free tool designed tosupport victims of Non-Consensual Intimate Image (NCII) abuse
1in6.org (1in6.org) - Sexual assault support for Men
MOASH has a community retreat program called LiFT(Linking Families and Teens) for youth 13-24 and their supportive adults.
Please check out our socials for the flyer! Reading Room Book of the Month:Black Leopard Red Wolf by Marlon James
Local Book Store: Love & Other Books (www.loveandotherbooksshop.com (https://www.loveandotherbooksshop.com))
Read along with us and join our book discussion onBlueSky (@ruthelliscenter.bsky.social (https://@ruthelliscenter.bsky.social))! Supportyour local library or bookstore.
We would like to thank LEAR for making this episodehappen!
We want to highlight the talentedPatrick Harris II, Volunteer Executive Producer of Voice of REC Podcast.
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31 Mar 2025
The Miseducation of HIV
The misinformation and stigma around HIV are still anissue in the year 2025 oddly enough. From the lack of knowledge about PrEP to thinking it only effects Black gay men, there is a WHOLE lot to debunk and demystify. We interview two folks living with HIV to hear and share theirstories while bringing the truth to you about HIV.
Reading Room Book of the Month sponsored by The Ford Fund: The Gilded Ones by Namina Forna
Local Book Store: Love & Other Books (www.loveandotherbooksshop.com (https://www.loveandotherbooksshop.com))
Read along with us and join our book discussion onBlueSky (@ruthelliscenter.bsky.social (https://@ruthelliscenter.bsky.social))! Supportyour local library or bookstore.
We would like to thank Brasscraft for making this episode happen!
We want to highlight the talented Patrick Harris II, Volunteer Executive Producer of Voice of REC Podcast.
Check out our producer Patrick and his work at
Patrick Harris (@presidentpat) • Instagram photos and videos (https://www.instagram.com/presidentpat/)
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