Preference

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Alan Silver
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Every second, fourth, and fifth Tuesday from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm.

LGBTQA public affairs

Preference: a queer experiment in radio is KBOO's new program focusing on the LGBTQA community of Portland, Oregon and surrounding areas.

We aim to provide space on the radio for members of our community, especially the traditionall least-voiced, to air their preferences about how our social world can better meet their (our) needs.

Find us on facebook at www.facebook.com/preferenceradio
 

Topic tags: 
Sexuality, LGBTQ
Related program(s): 
QTPOC Talk
Streams: 
KBOO Stream 1
Program status: 
Current

Portland poet Nastashia Minto, author of "Naked"; and the Portland Queer Documentary Film Festival

Airs at: Tue, 04/23/2019 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Produced for:  Preference
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We'll be talking with Nastashia Minto, author of the new poetry collection, 'Naked': I never truly understood the beauty of another being until I began to find and love myself. Minto is a Georgia-born African American woman living and working in Portland. Reema Zaman call... Read more

Queer Heroes - a project of GLAPN, Portland's gay/lesbian history network

Airs at: Tue, 04/09/2019 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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GLAPN (Gay/Lesbian Archives of the Pacific Northwest) will be celebrating Pride by choosing a Queer Hero for every day in June. GLAPN is interested in hearing about anybody, living or dead, or any color of the LGBTQ rainbow, whose risk, sacrifice, service, example, or inspi... Read more

Talking with Stephanie Skora about queerness, Israel/Palestine, and anti-Zionism.

Airs at: Tue, 03/12/2019 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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We'll be talking with Stephanie Skora on queer allyship with Palestinians. In particular, we'll focus on the continuing effort of the organization A Wider Bridge to coöpt queer Jews to stand in for Israel's comment to 'democracy and pluralism.' As part of that work, "A Wide... Read more

Spending time with Sasha Buchert, staff attorney with Lambda Legal.

Airs at: Tue, 02/12/2019 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Sasha is a former KBOO news volunteer and program host, who left town to work with the Transgender Law Center in Oakland. She now serves as a staff attorney with Lambda Legal, and is host of the irregular Preference segment "Tell Us About the Law, Sasha." We're going to sp... Read more

Mirrors & Closets: The Complex Journey of LGBTQ Twins & Their Siblings

Airs at: Tue, 01/29/2019 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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We'll be joined by Hava and Dani Dennenberg, co-authors of  Mirrors & Closets: The Complex Journey of LGBTQ Twins & Their Siblings. The Dennenbergs will host a book launch party at the Q Center on January 31st. Hava writes:  "3,025. That was the number of miles between us ... Read more

Marco Castro-Bojorquez on HIV 2020 for All.

Airs at: Tue, 01/22/2019 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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We're joined in the studio by members of the Portland Lesbian Choir. The Choir performs live in February at two shows under the title "Defining Moments: On the Other Side of Change." In-studio, the Choir will be singing Long Time Traveler, and I Can See Clearly Now.  Find t... Read more

Preference on 01/08/19

Airs at: Tue, 01/08/2019 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Intersex issues, Candy Royalle, Portland Lesbian Choir, & Santa Bear

Airs at: Tue, 12/25/2018 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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We'll be listening to the syndicated program Making Contact. Today's program is on intersex issues, both medical and personal, and gender identity concerns. We'll hear a poetry clip from Candy Royalle, Australian queer poet and artist who died earlier this year. You can re... Read more

Matthew Cardinale, candidate for Atlanta City Council; Alyssa Pariah on Trump's attack on trans people; Sasha Buchert, esq.

Airs at: Tue, 12/11/2018 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Affordable housing advocate, and former Portlander, Matthew Charles Cardinale is running for Atlanta City Council, in a March special election. Let's talk with Matthew about housing, queerness, politics, and the future.  "How can we actually end trans oppression?" We'll lis... Read more

Dean Spade at the Queer Radical Past Conference; and Penny Arcade returns to Portland

Airs at: Tue, 11/27/2018 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Today, we'll hear a talk by Dean Spade, Seattle-based acivist, writer, attorney, and organizer. Dean gave this talk as part of the Queer Radical Past conference at Amherst in February. Dean discusses solidarity across identities and across borders; the non-profit industry; ... Read more