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Today, I’m speaking with Jesse Garcia about the beginning of LULAC 4871 (also called “The Dallas Rainbow Chapter”), building bridges between the Dallas Hispanic and LGBT communities, and how immigration reform affect many more LGBT people than we may realize (and not just Hispanic people). Find out more at http://lulac4871.org
Our interview was recorded at [...]
This Thursday, March 26th, come of be a part of conversation at Monica’s Aca y Alla, 2914 S. Main, from 6:30pm to 8:30pm, as the two groups discuss legislative issues affecting queer people of color. Dallas Voice has more on the meeting.
Even as I enjoy the pictures over the weekend, I’m reminded that less than 40 years ago in the U.S. being openly gay or lesbian was considered a mental illness and a crime in which you could lose your job and family, and possibly your life.
Even today as we enjoy freedoms in the United States [...]
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On this episode, I’m sharing sounds from the band, Inflowential, I’m giving away two copies of a fantastic book to callers to my comment line (214-594-7434), and I catch up with author and journalist, Greg Moses, about Texas civil rights and reported human rights offenses done to women and children in particular Texas prisons right [...]
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I reflect on the event of Dallas Southern Pride this past weekend, as well as receiving a spark to return to the stage myself, and share some words with activist and [...]
This week is part two of our interview with Rosa Lopez and Koreine Rico. We’re discussing the
need for greater visibility of services and support for gay Latinos/Latinas in Dallas, especially in
Spanish, and how recent U.S. immigration challenges could possibly affect Latin same-gender-loving
people, even if they are already citizens.
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