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Kate Bornstein’s Gender in 4D: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love AI

The world is in crisis- climate change, pandemics, inflation and on top of all that, we’re about to face our greatest threat: the rise of the machines through Artificial Intelligence.

Today Kate Bornstein: author, actor, performance artist, and advocate for teens, freaks & other outlaws joins us to look at the terrifying, hilarious and exciting new frontier of artificial intelligence and how it stands to change our world forever.

Posted in: Podcast, Writers 2 years ago 0

FOF #2958 – Eartha Kitt and The Divas Who Raised Us

A mother is anyone who channels feminine energy to nurture people and love them unconditionally. For many LGBTQ+ folks, we’ve had to seek out that energy when we didn’t get enough from our own mothers. Sometimes we found it in an auntie, a friend or mentor, but oftentimes, it was the divas in showbiz that raised us.

Today Alexandra Gray joins us to reflect on all the great mommies who loved us, from Diana Ross who taught us to stop in the name of love to Madonna who told us to justify our love.

Plus- Some of the great women from Feast of Fun who gave us invaluable life lessons.

Posted in: Drag Queens & Kings, Musicians, Podcast 4 years ago 0

Kate Bornstein: A Trans Woman In the Heart of Scientology

Writer and performance artist Kate Bornstein, well known for her work as an advocate for trans folks, queer youth and all misfits is coming forward with her amazing story of being a high ranking official in the Church of Scientology and right hand man to founder L. Ron Hubbard in her new book “A Queer and Pleasant Danger: A Memoir.”

Posted in: Interviews, Podcast, Writers 4 years ago 0

FOF #2205 – Kate on Cait

It was a thrill to see our good friend Kate Bornstein chatting it up with Caitlyn Jenner on the latest episode of “I Am Cait,” so we had to follow up to get all the T.

Kate warned the Olympian reality TV star that she’ll have to “deal with the freak factor” of being trans but what exactly did she mean by that because Jenner seems to want to be accepted as normal? Listen as Kate Bornstein gives us a behind the scenes look at I Am Cait.

Posted in: Interviews, Podcast, Writers 9 years ago 5

FOF #1629 – Kate Bornstein Inside the Belly of Scientology

Writer and performance artist Kate Bornstein, well known for her work as an advocate for trans folks, queer youth and all misfits is coming forward with her amazing story of being a high ranking official in the Church of Scientology and right hand man to founder L. Ron Hubbard in her new book “A Queer and Pleasant Danger: A Memoir.”

Posted in: Interviews, Podcast, Writers 12 years ago 6

FOF #1308 – Happiness for the Holidays

The holidays, with all its pressures & expectations can leave many with feelings of isolation and despair. What’s the best way to get through it all?

Kate Bornstein, author of “Hello Cruel World: 101 Alternatives to Suicide for Teens, Freaks and Other Outlaws,” joins us to talk about the dangers of wanting to fit in, the future of Eqaulity, and how to bring peace and joy into your holiday season and the rest of your life.

Posted in: Drag & Trans, Interviews, Podcast, Writers 14 years ago 10

Kate Bornstein’s ”It Gets Better” Video

Kate Bornstein did a video for the “It Gets Better Project” that embodies why she is so wonderful.  I love her message.

Posted in: Health & Wellness, People, Politics & Activism, Videos 14 years ago 0

FOFA #390 – It Gets Better

Tragically over 1600 teens commit suicide in the U.S. every year due to bullying and abuse over being percieved as LBGT or outsiders. Originally posted on Sept. 18, 2006, we had a remarkable interview with writer and humorist Kate Bornstein talks about teen suicide and 101 alternatives to killing yourself.

It still holds up to this day.

Posted in: Classic Podcasts, Podcast 14 years ago 4