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In recent years, the Episicopal church has changed its rules on homosexuality, creating same-sex blessings and ordaining gay clergy. That hasn’t go...
- Added: May 22, 2013
- Length: 16:45
Bishop Marianne Budde, the spiritual leader of some 40,000 Episcopalians in the DC-Metro area, shares the church’s official stance on homosexuality...
- Added: May 22, 2013
- Length: 15:18
The director of one of the largest mosques in America presents Islam’s traditional approach to homosexuality: being gay is acceptable, but acting o...
- Added: May 22, 2013
- Length: 04:38
A gay, devout Muslim man recounts growing up in Pakistan, where being homosexual wasn’t just abnormal, it “wasn’t part of the vocabulary.” After mo...
- Added: May 22, 2013
- Length: 10:26
It all started with those two lines in Leviticus - a core text of Judaism. Two rabbis from opposite ends of the theological spectrum explain homose...
- Added: May 22, 2013
- Length: 18:53
In Orthodox Judaism, to be both actively gay and "frum," or observant, is a theological taboo. Producer Jon Kalish spoke to four Orthodox men and w...
- Added: May 22, 2013
- Length: 10:38
It all started on a Sunday afternoon in October, 1968. Twelve people gathered for worship in a living room in Huntington Park, California. It was t...
- Added: May 22, 2013
- Length: 12:05
The Metropolitan Community Church wasn’t the only gay-friendly church in the early 70s. Around the same time, a small crop of churches and synagogu...
- Added: May 22, 2013
- Length: 21:38
For thousands of years, scholars have interpreted a handful of passages in the Bible, Torah and Koran as clear condemnations of homosexuality. From...
- Added: May 22, 2013
- Length: 12:06
Open any Torah, Bible or Koran, and the passages about homosexuality seem clear: being gay is an abomination, a sin, something that incurs the wrat...
- Added: May 22, 2013
- Length: 01:08:52
Reporter Sasha Aslanian on balanced reporting during Minnesota's gay marriage debate.
- Added: May 22, 2013
- Length: 24:42
Fifteen-year-old Josh's mom was having trouble having a baby, so she headed down to Mexico for an "operation" from a renowned psychic surgeon.
- Added: May 21, 2013
- Length: 06:23
A half-hour music-rich documentary on Liberace and the former Liberace Museum. His story is told using historical clips from Liberace himself in pe...
- Added: May 20, 2013
- Length: 29:42
Coming of age in the comforting glow of late-night TV.
Bought by Nevada Public Radio, KUOW, and WBEZ
- Added: May 20, 2013
- Length: 01:57:58
- Purchases: 3
At the age of 17, Amanda knew she was gay. But her parents kept insisting she’d grow out of it. Today, a lot has changed in the country, and within...
- Added: May 17, 2013
- Length: 17:32
Carlos Rodriguez-Diaz Assistant Professor at the University of Puerto Rico School of Public Health where he is the Program Coordinator of the Docto...
- Added: May 17, 2013
- Length: 01:03:27
This is a story of gay couple living in NYC and raising a 5 year old boy together with its biological mother. They share their experiences and opin...
- Added: May 17, 2013
- Length: 07:33
Reverend Irene Monroe discusses why the coming out of black, gay NBA player Jason Collins is good for the black community and Harvard University Hi...
- Added: May 17, 2013
- Length: 01:00:19
Michael shares the empowering journey of claiming his own gender.
- Added: May 16, 2013
- Length: 08:17
Lucy Wark (Cam FM, PopTarts) gives you the lowdown on Eurovision pop culture ahead of the final in Malmo, Sweden on Saturday 18th May.
- Added: May 15, 2013
- Length: 05:35
Three views of the New York City non-profit meal delivery program, God's Love We Deliver.
- Added: May 14, 2013
- Length: 08:37
UPDATED VERSION - At production time, the date of the Boy Scouts vote was 5/20, and that was referenced in the program. Now it appears that the vot...
- Added: May 13, 2013
- Length: 28:59
- Added: May 07, 2013
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 1
The Hip Hop Against Homophobia series began in 2009 to showcase dynamic talent and unite diverse communities. The shows explore culture and social ...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: May 06, 2013
- Length: 28:10
- Purchases: 1
From: Aubrey Ralph
Using the stories of three amazing women who happened to be born male, including Filmmaker Lana Wachowski, I explore what it is really like to be T...
Bought by Public Radio Remix
- Added: May 06, 2013
- Length: 10:15
- Purchases: 1
