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Kimberly Pierce, writer and director of the hot new Fox movie about Brandon Teena, "Boys Don't Cry"

Dorothy Allison, widely acclaimed lesbian feminist activist and writer, author of "Cavedweller" and the bestseller, "Bastard Out of Carolina"

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00:00 Introduction
09:56 Question of the Week
16:03 Hal Fuller's Twisted Nasty News
27:27 Kimberly Pierce, writer and director of "Boys Don't Cry," the hot new movie about FTM transsexual Brandon Teena from Fox Searchlight motion pictures, starring Hilary Swank as Brandon. Kim speaks openly and eloquently about her motives and methods in the creation of this dramatically moving portrait of a young transgendered person whose search for acceptance led to terrible tragedy.
53:38 Special Message
55:02 Boston area (and some national) announcements
58:27 Dorothy Allison, widely acclaimed lesbian feminist writer and activist. Her semi-autobiographical bestseller "Bastard Out of Carolina" was nominated for a national book award and made into a feature motion picture. We discuss her latest work, a novel titled "Cavedweller," as well as writing and activism in general.
88:30 End.

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