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BloomingOuT~ Jan. 15, 2026: Monika Herzig Transparent

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 33:57 — 31.1MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreMonika Herzig’s extensive career has established her as a global force of modern instrumental jazz. With Transparent she stands boldly, unyielding to societal pressure, to proclaim her motherly love for her own family. Transparent is organically sincere, complex but approachable, and humbly vulnerable. Stream new singles starting …

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BloomingOUT – Feb. 6, 2025: Erin Wyatt

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 48:56 — 67.2MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreJoin us and Erin Wyatt, MCCSC School Trustee, Doctoral Candidate, Nurse, and amazing person as we learn about her Dissertation Study of Transgender Women’s experiences with the Healthcare System, and how you or a trans woman you know who’s over the age of 18 you can check …

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BloomingOUT – Trans Healthcare with Dr Geiger

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 48:08 — 44.1MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreWe spoke with Dr Alex Geiger who is talking with us about transgender healthcare and his experience with providing gender-affirming healthcare in Bloomington and Indy. It was taped in June, but I had some issues with the audio. It sounds better, now. Check us out on Apple …

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Protesters Criticize IU’s Response Over Recent Acts of Discrimination

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 8:56 — 12.3MB)Subscribe: RSSUpdate: According to reporting by the Indiana Daily Student, Declan Farley announced late last month that he will be leaving IU. Protesters gathered for a march and town hall in Bloomington to demonstrate against Indiana University’s response to recent acts of discrimination. On January 14th, IU student Declan Farley …

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September 16, 2022: Marius Mason- The Last Green Scare Prisoner

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 28:59 — 39.9MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThis week, we share a recorded discussion hosted by the Civil Liberties Defense Center.  CLDC has been at the forefront of anti-repression legal work for decades now, working on many of the Green Scare cases, in which the FBI infamously hounded and smashed radical environmental organizing between …

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October 22, 2021: Hard-earned Wisdom

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 29:00 — 26.6MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreWe start off this week’s episode with an update on Marius Mason’s transfer to a men’s facility.  Marius is an imprisoned environmentalist who, in addition to waging an Earth Liberation Front sabotage campaign, was an important aboveground organizer for social movements in Indiana and Michigan for decades.  …

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BloomingOUT April 1st, 2021 Transgender Day of Visibility

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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 59:00 — 47.3MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThis week we’re going over a whole host of news items from the last week with a specific focus on legislation and people coming hot and heavy at us. Yesterday was the International Transgender Day of Visibility, and we have a lot to cover there via the …

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January 3, 2020: #MeToo in Prison

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 29:00 — 38.4MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreOur episode this week finishes the conversation between Rojas, Meg, and Cyrus. Last week, they spoke about the conditions of transgender and gender non-conforming prisoners in the prison system. They continue talking about efforts to support transgender and GNC prisoners inside and outside of the walls. Additionally, …

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December 27, 2019: Resilient Inside and Out- A Conversation with Gender Non-Conforming Prison Organizers

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 29:10 — 39.0MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreOur episode this week is a conversation between Rojas and Cyrus, two advocates with the California Coalition for Women Prisoners.  CCWP is an organization that exists, in their words, to “monitor and challenge the abusive conditions inside California women’s prisons. We fight for the release of women …

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Area Attorney Fundraising for Refugee Networks

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 8:46 — 8.0MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThis Mother’s Day, area restaurants are donating 10 percent of their proceeds to help refugees. Bloomington Cooperative Living and City of Bloomington’s Latino Programs are co-sponsoring the “Refugees Welcome Here” fundraiser, to help migrants at the southern border and in Bloomington. The fundraiser is organized by area …

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