Poetry is many things to many people. It can be a rallying cry or a soothing balm in times of crisis—and in 2020, we could use plenty of both. Today, Wednesday host Ali Muldrow discusses the radical possibilities of art and poetry with Xandria Phillips, author of the new collection HULL. Among other things, they […]
Real Queer America with Samantha Allen
Today on the show, Ali and co-pilot Ananda Mirilli take an armchair journey through the LGBT communities of rural America with journalist Samantha Allen, who relates her own story as a trans woman and offers insights from her latest book, Real Queer America. Samantha Allen is a GLAAD Award-winning journalist and author of the book […]
Revisiting 2017’s Access Denied panel
Recorded in February 2017 at the Central Library, the Access Denied panel discussion tackled issues of equity and accessibility in Madison’s nightlife. While much has changed in Madison’s venue landscape since then, the struggle to make nightlife spaces open and welcoming to all people continues. We bring you the audio from the discussion again this […]
Jennicet Gutiérrez, activista trans e indocumentada
Jennicet Gutiérrez es una activista trans e indocumentada, cuyo trabajo se centra, fundamentalmente en la visibilización de las personas trans e indocumentadas en espacio particularmente vulnerables, como las prisiones. En el 2015, ganó popularidad por interrumpir al presidente Obama en un evento de la Casa Blanca para poner el tema en la agenda pública nacional. […]
Transgender Roundtable
How can health care be more trans affirmative? Are WI K-12 schools safe for trans youth? Check out this edition of A Public Affair to find out more!
Transfeminism
What is transfeminism? Is it necessary? Who defined the term? Check out this edition of A Public Affair to find out more!
