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NY AIDS & LGBT Activist Protest Trump's Hypocrisy on Orlando Massacre
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This video is Out-FM's coverage of the NY AIDS and LGBT Community response on 20160621 to Donald Trump's attempt to use the Orlando Massacre as a campaign prop for his presidential bid. Speakers include: Omar Sarwar, Heriberto Sanchez Soto, Monica Cruz, Brook Cerda Guzman and more. Includes Trump speech, as well as ACT UP/NY and various speakers reaction at the Trump Tower on 5th Avenue protest. Hundreds participated in the protest and 70+ people participated in a "die-in" near the entrance.
To watch, click the youtube embedded video above (and expand to your screen size), or watch streaming on "Progressive Community Media", MNN.org Monday July 11th at 6:30pm on TWC channel 34 (MNN1).
Latina Lesbian Author Panel; and Willi Wilkerson Readings
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July 5, 2016, at 7pm on WBAI/NY, 99.5FM and streaming at wbai.org:
Tonight Naomi Brussel and Emma Missouri bring us the news of the week. Naomi also brings us 3 more readings wy Willi Wilkinson about his life as a queer, mixed race, asian, disabled, transman and father and activist. Wilkinson is the 20166 Lambda Literary Award winner for trans non-fiction. Wilkinson's book is called Born on the Edge of Race and Gender, a Voice for Cultural Competency.
John Riley brings us a panel of Latina lesbian writers who read from their work and discuss their paths to publishing and how they traverse the literary and publishing fields with Nivea Castro, Gabby Rivera, Meriam Rodriguez, moderated by Alicia Anabel Santos of the New York Latina Writers Group. It was organized by Charles Rice Gonzales for the 2016 Rainbow Bookfair. The segment is released early as a preview of tonight's show in the above youtube hyperlink.