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Dr. Steven Thrasher on the Viral Underclass

Even though Covid-19, Monkeypox and HIV/AIDS are three very different kinds of viral infections, they all impact some people more than others.

When fighting a pandemic, we like to think that we are all in this together, but folks who face racism, homophobia/transphobia, poverty and homelessness are more at risk than anyone else.

Today professor Dr. Steven Thrasher joins us to look at why it’s critical to address systemic inequality, racism and bigotry when fighting off any pandemic.

Posted in: Podcast, Writers 2 years ago 0

FOF #2943 – Steven Thrasher: The Viral Underclass

During the early months of the Coronavirus Pandemic, folks were comparing it to the Spanish Flu of 1918, saying that at the end of the pandemic, it would be just like the Roaring 20s all over again- we’d roll our stockings down, rouge up our knees and all that jazz.

So why don’t we feel like dancing the Charleston just yet?

Today, Dr. Steven Thrasher, professor of journalism and LGBTQ Health at Northwestern University joins us to look at the Coronavirus pandemic and the changes we’ve experienced since he last visited with us a year ago.

Posted in: Podcast, Writers 4 years ago 0

VIDEO: Steven Fry Takes on Ex-Gay Therapy

Steven Fry delves into ex-gay therapy and tells Joseph Nicolosi, the founder of the anti-gay group NARTH, that he is “very well groomed and could pass as a gay man.”

Posted in: Videos 11 years ago 0

VIDEO: Footage of Steven Slaters’ Escape

There’s something blocking part of the view but here’s the real footage of flight attendant Steven Slater sliding down the escape chute.

Posted in: News & Rumors, People, Videos 14 years ago 0

VIDEO: The Ballad of Steven Slater

People on Youtube are singing ballads about flight attendant Steven Slater as a working man’s hero. I can’t help but think that Gordon Lightfoot who sang “The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald”will step up to […]

Posted in: Music, Videos 14 years ago 0

FOF #754 – Work the Runway Steven

Steven Rosengard was the first Chicago based designer to be on Project Runway, the fabulous reality television show where contestants compete against each other to create the best clothes. Their designs are judged and one […]

Posted in: Artists/Designers, Interviews, Podcast 17 years ago 29

Matt Brown Tackles the Montgomery, Alabama Riverfront Brawl

Comedian Matt Brown, joins us to take a look at the memes inspired by the Montgomery, Alabama Riverfront Brawl including a mural of Harriet Tubman offering you not just her hand to freedom but a folding chair to defend your way.

Posted in: Comedians, Culture & Style, Podcast 1 year ago 0

Winning an Oscar Will Make You Slap Someone

Today we’re talking about the highs, the lows and the blows of this year’s Oscars ceremonies with comedian Matt Brown, who claims Jessica Chastain has his Oscar because the role of Tammy Faye will always be his.

Listen as we chat about West Side Story’s star Arianna DeBose winning big and Will Smith slapping Chris Rock onstage after the comedian delivered a joke about his wife Jada Pinkett-Smith.

Posted in: Comedians, Podcast 3 years ago 0

FOF #2995 – West Side Story Comes Full Circle for Rita Moreno

Today Larry La Fountain, drag queen Lola Von Miramar and professor of queer and Latinx studies at the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor joins us to take a look at the amazing life of Rita Moreno as seen in the new documentary “Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It.”

Plus- Cooking with Drag Queen’s first episode with Lola Von Miramar “How to Make Tostones” first popped in the fryer 11 years ago!

Posted in: Drag Queens & Kings, Podcast, Writers 3 years ago 0

FOF #2956 – Translocas: Puerto Rican Art Gender Warriors

With the high visibility of drag queens on TV and social media and (even this podcast) there’s an idea that drag is just another form of show business, but it’s so much more. For Puerto […]

Posted in: Drag & Trans, Drag Queens & Kings, Podcast, Writers 4 years ago 3
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