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Kate Bornstein, on her latest work, a book entitled, "Hello Cruel World: 101 Alternatives to Suicide for Teens, Freaks, and other Outlaws"
Randy Conner, author of several books, on queer spirituality, gender, and his friendship with Gloria Anzaldua
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Introduction
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Massachusetts Con Con
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Movie: "Transfixed"
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12:06
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 Hal Fuller's Twisted Nasty News
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NY High Court rules against same-sex marriage
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GA Supreme Court reinstates constitutional ban on same-sex marriage
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Former traders enjoy software that makes chaotic noise
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Ropeless jumprope for mental institutions?
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Groups compete ruthlessly for care of Boston park
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Woman convicted of murdering her husband after bizarre legal defense
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Mother irons girl's developing bosoms
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"mouse potato", "himbo", "google", "unibrow", enter language
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US judge resolves dispute with game of "rock-paper-scissors"
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Hindu fundamentalists pressure for erasure of past beef consumption
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NY/CA target "gay panic" defense
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London reports cell phone lightening attraction
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Research project at U Mich categorizes people as wolf versus sheep
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30:38
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 Raving Raven
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Crows provide hawk warning
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Miniature pincer impaled in Roxbury
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NV: Bear cub lunches in vintage Buick
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US Navy claims exemption from "do no harm" to whales, other marine animals
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PA: Orange tabby guides blind, deaf labrador retreiver
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38:33
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Gender News
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Bills to ban same-sex marriage filed in Philippine Congress
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NYC, conservative group settle lawsuit over gay school
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Michigan House Votes for Sex Segregated Public Schools
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Australia: TS woman released from slavery
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CA high court OKs teens' suit over lesbian allegations
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49:56
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Question of the Week
"Is it possible to balance a desire to be compassionate to animals with a love of luxurious fabrics?"
(From: Amy)
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 Evelien's Diary, entry 43: "4th of July"
Evelien's website: www.eveliensnel.com
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 Tackling a subject of grave importance, Kate Bornstein, transgender actress, playwright, writer, and celebrated pioneer activist for the Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual/Transgender/Queer/Intersex community, joins us to talk about her new book, titled Hello Cruel World: 101 Alternatives to Suicide for Teens, Freaks, and other Outlaws. Kate is widely known for her two previous groundbreaking books, My Gender Workbook: How to Become a Real Man, a Real Woman, the Real You, or Something Else Entirely and Gender Outlaw: On Men, Women and The Rest of Us.
Buy Hello, Cruel World from amazon.com (benefits GenderTalk)
Visit Kate's site, Hellocruelworld.net
Download the PDF mini-guide, "Hello, Cruel World Lite"
Kate Bornstein on previous GenderTalk programs:
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GT#450, March 1, 2004
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GT#312, May 28, 2001
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GT#301, March 12, 2001
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GT#218, August 9, 1999
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GT#141, February 18, 1998
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88:47
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The GenderTalk Calendar
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Randy Conner, scholar on Queer paganism and spirituality, joins us to talk about his work on spirituality. He recently co-authored (with his life partner David Sparks) Queering Creole Spiritual Traditions: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Participation in African-Inspired Traditions in the Americas. Randy is also an educator, and spiritual and political activist.
Book: Queering Creole Spiritual Traditions: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Participation in African Inspired Traditions in the Americas (purchase benefits GenderTalk)
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