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Melissa Opel - Part 2

Part 2 - Melissa Opel continues her story from evangelical Christianity, to marrying her wife, Becca, to becoming a Buddhist minister.

Melissa Opel - Part 1

Melissa Opel is a member of the LGBTQIA+ community and a volunteer minister at the Spokane, Washington Buddhist Temple. Her story is equal parts moving and compelling ...

Special Election Episode With Return Guests

A special election episode with five of our past guests; Danielle Estelle Ramsay, Rebecca Rossi, Brittany Lovely, Joel Rodriguez, and Fitz Emerald Fitzpatrick. Listen ...

Sam Quigle and Rebecca Rossi

Sam and Rebecca are married, and there was a day when they didn't think that would be possible.

Brandon Rapez-Betty

Brandon Rapez-Betty is loud, proud and unapologetically gay...and it took him nearly 30 years to realize it.

Fitz Emerald Fitzpatrick - Part 2

Fitz Emerald Fitzpatrick is a white, middle class, formerly homeless, queer, non-binary person living with a mental illness/disability and a pantheist, interfaith witc...

Fitz Emerald Fitzpatrick - Part 1

Fitz Emerald Fitzpatrick is a white, middle class, formerly homeless, queer, non-binary person living with a mental illness/disability and a pantheist, interfaith witc...

Brittany Lovely

Brittany Lovely is a multi-racial, formerly incarcerated, educated, woman with a driving passion for justice that orients every aspect of her life.

Joel Rodriguez

Joel Rodriguez is becoming an American citizen and he wants us to understand the world is bigger than our back yards.

Rebecca Rossi

Rebecca Rossi is a radical feminist, atheist, lesbian; and she just wants to help make the world a better place.

Pam Johnson

Pam Johnson is an African American woman working for equality and raising awareness of inequality in our school systems. She works with at-risk students at a last chan...

Ursula Lovely

Ursula Lovely graciously shares her life as a single, black woman existing in a hostile world. Be careful looking through her lenses...there is a responsibility that c...

Sam Quigle

Sam is a lesbian and one of the most grounded individuals I have ever known. Having glimpsed life through her lenses challenged me to think about the assumptions I sti...

What's This All About Anyway?

We all wear lenses that were given to us in childhood. You didn't have a choice. You probably haven't even realized it. We can never remove these lenses yet they color...

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