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BloomingOUT is one of the nation’s longest-running LGBTIQ focused radio shows. We feature people, news, events, entertainment, and businesses relevant to the queer experience in central Indiana and the Midwest. Tune in each week or stream anytime you like to hear conversations and interviews across the diverse spectrum of our community.

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BloomingOUT – QAnnoyed – August 27th, 2020

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On this episode, we are here to spoon-feed you our thoughts about QAnon, the conspiracy theory saga based upon the founding principle that Donald Trump is part of a secret military operation to overthrow a ring of elite pedophiles known as the Deep State despite some accusations that sorta make him look like an elite pedophile. What we are more …

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BloomingOUT Clears Some Things Up – August 20th, 2020

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Melanie talks about a post that has been shared with false information and racist tropes regarding her ex who was murdered while on duty as a post officer back in April. We discuss a recent Facebook post from the Morals of America page, which is calling for any authorities “to ensure than no pedophilia activity and absolutely no harm will …

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BloomingOUT w/ Another Week of Hostility – August 13th, 2020

In this exclusive episode: We share our thoughts about Kamala Harris, Biden’s VP pick An event that people are referring to as Poland’s Stonewall The Blue Lives Matter go-cart protest that happened in Bloomington Star Trek man William Shatner being old and confused on twitter about what ‘Cis’ means Ireland and Lucas mansplain what ‘cis’ means to Justin Each week …

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BloomingOUT w/ News Updates- August 6th, 2020

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Ireland, Lucas, and Melanie are back with another week of news and things to talk about: Lifetime’s First LGBTQ+ Christmas Movie, The Christmas Setup, Is Coming This Year White nationalists plan “straight pride event” in California ‘LGBTrump’ activist arrested twice for defacing Black Lives Matter mural  2020 has seen at least 26 transgender or gender non-conforming people fatally shot or …

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BloomingOUT w/ The Ultimate Diss Track (episode) – July 30th, 2020

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In this (extended) episode, we all got together to: Complain about Trump Talk about New York (where Ireland is) Listen to the new Taylor Swift Hear Melanie tell a story about seeing Courtney Love Complain/talk trash about Morals of America Diss Madonna for being a Covid conspiracy theorist …And more Bonus convo not featured in our 59 minute radio cut!!! …

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BloomingOUT w/ Time for News – July 16th, 2020

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Welcome back. The whole gang is back again. Time for news. We talked about these things: Meet the gay man who won America her independence Instagram is banning all content promoting LGBT conversion therapy Athletic trainer says she was fired from Indianapolis high school because she is gay New policy could deny transgender students admission to Indy Catholic schools   …

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BloomingOUT – Bloomington is no exception… – July 9th, 2020

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Bloomington is no exception. Melanie and Lucas are here to discuss everything that has happened this week and shine a spotlight on Bloomington Black Lives Matter. Tune in for our discussion and listen to speeches recorded from members of the BLM-Btown Core Council, including Jada Bee, in the last 15 minutes of the episode. Visit BLM Btown’s website for anti-racist …

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BloomingOut w/ Smoove (the Backdoor) – July 2nd, 2020

Have you been wondering about when we will ever get to go back to the Backdoor? On this episode, we talked to Smoove G, one of the owners of the Back Door in Bloomington, about current events regarding Pride and Black Lives Matter, and how the Blockhouse is handling being closed all this time during the pandemic. Ireland gives us …

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BloomingOUT – This Week – June 25th, 2020

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We’re back again and we’ve got news to share. Today we celebrate 6 years since gay marriage was legalized here in Indiana. We mostly spent this episode ranting about J.K. Rowling. Catch us again next week for a new Just Married podcast episode from Jennifer Bass! 

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BloomingOUT – Congrats – June 18th, 2020

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Welp, we are happy to celebrate the Supreme Court’s decision to give protections to LGBTQ+ people from being fired from work on account of their gender identity or sexual orientation. But there’s still work left to be done. Tune in for the conversation with Justin Robertson, Lucas Fisher, and Melanie Davis.

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