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A Tale of Two Institutions: Spencer Pride and the Owen County Commissioners

The Owen County Board of Commissioners are now reconsidering a proposed amendment that would make it harder to host special events on Owen County property. Perhaps the event that would be affected most, is the annual Spencer Pride Festival. The county commissioners decided to propose an amendment to the ordinance after a form letter they received from an online Facebook …

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BloomingOUT – Safe, Safer – December 5th, 2019

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Tune in for your weekly update on LGBTQ+ news! This episode we talk Thanksgiving, Christmas, and Krumpus. We also have plenty of recent news to discuss: Bloomington recognized as best in state for LGBTQ inclusiveness What the battle over a 7-year-old trans girl could mean for families nationwide The “Ready, Set, PrEP” program will provide donated drugs that could protect …

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BloomingOUT w/ Transgiving Special – November 28th, 2019

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Catch up to date on LGBTQ+ news. We talk about the revocation of LGBTQ+ terms and statistics on the CDC website as well as a recent development to take away prisoner rights specific to transgender people. Also, a bit about Thanksgiving. Upcoming Events: Holiday Market, City Hall, 401 N. Morton, Bloomington, IN Nov 30 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm …

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BloomingOUT w/ post election update – November 7th, 2019

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Welcome back to another week of news updates and conversation! This episode we talk election results. We also have an update about Spencer Pride’s struggle to stay on the courthouse lawn, as groups have approached Owen County with complaints about Pride’s presence in Spencer. Music this week comes from M83’s new album. Credits: Hosted by Melanie Davis, Ireland Meacham, and …

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BloomingOUT w/ Byrne Bridges – October 31st, 2019

Unfortunately, due to technical errors, we are unable to air this episode. But we wanted to go ahead an post about Byrne Bridges. She is a singer/songwriter in Bloomington who has performed under many acts, such as Ghastly, Indiana, and Wintermute. We had an interview with her on the show but had some malfunctioning equipment. So we wanted to play …

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BloomingOUT w/ LGBTQ History Month! and more – October 23rd, 2019

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This week, we’re coming at ya with the LGBTQ History FACTS. We also have information regarding allegations against the BMV guy. Tune in for a news update and more! Music this week comes from Caleb Nichols’ Double Mantasy. Events: After Dark: Over the Rainbow, Wonderlab, 308 W. 4th Street Bloomington, IN Oct 26 @ 6:00 am – 9:00 am 21+ …

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BloomingOUT w/ Rob & Tom (Just Married episode) – October 16th, 2019

This week, catch your regular news update including discussion about a judge who previously ruled that Obamacare was unconstitutional has overturned health protections for transgender patients. We also talk a little about Pete Buttigieg. After that, we have a new episode from the Just Married podcast and an interview in the studio with Rob and Tom from the episode. Events: LGBT Aging …

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BloomingOUT – October 10th, 2019

We’re back with your weekly LGBTQ+ news update! We’ll talk about the current drama with the supreme court cases concerning LGBTQ+ rights in the workplace. We also have a story about the BMV’s halt on allowing a non-binary gender option on Indiana’s driver’s licenses and state IDs. They are expected to have a hearing on the subject on November 15th. …

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BloomingOUT is back! again! – September 25th, 2019

We’re missing Justin this week but Lucas, our engineer, agreed to join in on the conversation. Catch up on some local news, including a discussion about the inclusion of the singular “they” into the Merriam-Webster dictionary, some controversy with the recent Arizona supreme court decision that would give business owners the power to deny services based on their lgbtq+ status, …

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BloomingOUT w/ Jennifer Bass (Just Married Podcast) – August 15th, 2019

Catch up with LGBTQ+ news with your BloomingOUT family. This week we have Jennifer Bass from the Just Married podcast here with a new episode. You can listen to their podcast on Spotify, iTunes, or by visiting their soundcloud. Donation Update! We have reached $2800 of our goal for $18,000 in total donations for the new LGBTQ+ center in Bloomington. We …

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