Episodes

  • Episode 135 Capital Pride's Anthony Musa Invites You to WorldPride 2025 in Washington DC

    Episode 135 Capital Pride's Anthony Musa Invites You to WorldPride 2025 in Washington DC
    Jan 1 2025
    Capital Pride Alliance’s Anthony Musa talks about this summer’s World Pride that promises to bring the largest crowd ever to Washington DC. Get ready for two weeks of celebrations, conferences and social justice events.
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    16 mins
  • Episode 134 Get Your Laugh On with Comic Jade Esteban Estrada

    Episode 134 Get Your Laugh On with Comic Jade Esteban Estrada
    Dec 24 2024
    The “Prada Enchilada,” Comedian Jade Esteban Estrada, talks about his adventures on stage, how to break into the comedy, and the legends who helped shape his comic genius.
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    44 mins
  • Episode 133 PEPFAR’s Juan Flores Talks About the Work Being Done to Reduce HIV Rates Around the Globe

    Episode 133 PEPFAR’s Juan Flores Talks About the Work Being Done to Reduce HIV Rates Around the Globe
    Nov 27 2024
    On the podcast today we have Juan Flores, Public Health Advisor from the U.S. State Department’s U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) program. We’ll talk about the latest efforts on the global fight against HIV. And hey, we got some great news for you: HIV transmission rates are further down compared to prior years.
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    33 mins
  • Episode 132 GLAD Law’s Ricardo Martinez Discusses Options to Protect Your LGBTQ Civil Rights

    Episode 132 GLAD Law’s Ricardo Martinez Discusses Options to Protect Your LGBTQ Civil Rights
    Nov 20 2024
    On today’s show we have the new Executive Director of GLAD Law Ricardo Martinez. GLAD Law, which has been around since 1978, has been instrumental in the LGBTQ+ rights movement through advocacy work and bold litigation. Martinez shares options with the community on what to do now to prepare for what’s to come after the 2024 elections.
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    17 mins
  • Episode 131 Civil Rights Advocate Josie Caballero Takes On Anti-Trans Bigotry at the Ballot Box

    Episode 131 Civil Rights Advocate Josie Caballero Takes On Anti-Trans Bigotry at the Ballot Box
    Oct 24 2024
    Advocates for Trans Equality’s Josie Caballero serves as the Director of Voting and Elections at the nation’s leading Trans organization. She builds coalitions, develops policy, and advocates to enhance the visibility and understanding of transgender issues.
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    35 mins
  • Episode 130 Latino Victory’s Winter Snitz-Meza Discusses the 2024 Vote and Future Latino Candidates

    Episode 130 Latino Victory’s Winter Snitz-Meza Discusses the 2024 Vote and Future Latino Candidates
    Sep 30 2024
    Latino Victory’s National Political Director Winter Snitz-Meza talks about his organization’s focus on voter turnout in swing states and how the organization is preparing the next generation of Latino elected officials.
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    40 mins
  • Episode 129 Yesenia Alvarado Henninger of Q Street Protects LGBTQ Rights on Capitol Hill

    Episode 129 Yesenia Alvarado Henninger of Q Street Protects LGBTQ Rights on Capitol Hill
    Aug 18 2024
    We chat with Q Street President Yesenia Alvarado Henninger. She’s the first person of color to lead the professional association dedicated to LGBTQ lobbyists and public policy advocates. We’ll discuss her work to ensure your queer rights are protected on Capitol Hill and how to become an effective lobbyist.
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    30 mins
  • Episode 128 Dr. Joshua DeSilva Talks About the Importance of Mental Health in Our Community

    Episode 128 Dr. Joshua DeSilva Talks About the Importance of Mental Health in Our Community
    Aug 10 2024
    On today’s show we have Dr. Joshua DeSilva a Queer, Latinx Psychologist and an Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychology at George Washington University. We’ll talk about the importance about mental health and how to seek help.
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    24 mins