Category: Audio
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Disappearing Gay Cultural Identity
One of the principal reasons that I decided to produce “John Selig Outspoken” was a growing concern that I have sensed a disappearance of our gay cultural identity…
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Outside The Comfort Zone
Religion, or religious preference as I prefer to call it, is not an easy topic for me to discuss for several reasons…
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Good Media Coverage Requires Experience and Planning
Media coverage can be a huge asset to an individual or organization but is most likely to be successful only when a well thought out media strategy and implementation plan is put in place…
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LGBT Youth Need Us — They Don’t Have Anybody Else
I hope you were moved by Bob Miskinis’s description of the challenges faced by Youth First Texas and the youth it serves…
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Electing a Gay Supportive President is Only the First Step
Finally, after 6 1/2 years of demonization by the Bush/Cheney Administration there is a good chance of landing a LGBT supportive president in the White House in less than 18 months…
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Leave the World a Better Place Than You Found It
As I raised my son, Nathaniel, who is now 29, there were a number of key lessons that I felt were important…
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Gay and Lesbian Newspapers — The Heartbeat of Our Community
Originally Heard on the John Selig Outspoken Podcast Our community revolves around the gay media, especially the local gay and lesbian newspapers that serve our city and others that we visit. We rely on them for news and information about the latest goings on whether it is news about civil rights advances or setbacks, the…
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Why Marriage Matters
On Saturday evening April 17th 2004 I married my husband, Rodolfo Arredondo, at a beautiful ceremony attended by his parents and other family members, my son and friends of both of ours…
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Why I Decided to Produce the “John Selig Outspoken” Podcast
As friends have learned about the “John Selig Outspoken” podcast I have been asked the question, “What made you decide to do a podcast?”…
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Make Seeing Michael Moore’s “Sicko” a Top Priority
My husband and I were able to attend an advanced screening of Michael Moore’s new movie “Sicko” one week before it opened. Since watching the movie I have been on a mission to get as many people to see it as possible…