In part one of our conversation, singer/songwriter Gattison discusses embracing queerness, the glass ceiling of sexuality, and what it means to have strong allies.

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We talk to the inspirational Afreen Khundmiri, a writer and painter who overcomes her learning challenges to create magnificent works of art, only to give the proceeds of that artwork away to those who need help the most.

We continue our two-part conversation with musician/pastor Tracy Howe, discussing vulnerability in songwriting, collaboration, and the work of Restoration Village Arts.

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In part one of our conversation, musician/pastor Tracy Howe reflects on her history with music, learning to understand systems, and the development of her latest album.

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Khayla Johnson is the artist behind Columbia Seminary’s We Are Columbia photography exhibit, an effort to expand the conversation about who belongs in that community.

We continue our in-depth conversation with actor/director/playwright Mia Kristin Smith, speaking about the importance of theatrical discovery, the fellowship of actors, and giving her kids a fair chance.

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Hear about, and support, the new project Innovative Love Coalition, which includes aijcast’s friends Kevin Garcia and Gattison.

In part one of our conversation with actor/director/playwright Mia Kristin Smith, we look at finding power in the theater, growing up Catholic, and how she continues to extend love to those around her.

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We continue our conversation with British-Finnish documentary filmmaker John Webster, exploring his films on human trafficking, climate change, and other critical issues of the human experience.

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