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This week we talk about how America has already fallen into fascism with 12 examples. Bruce then poses the question, “does this sound like a Democracy to you?”

This week Andi and Rina are joined by Hannah Edwards, executive director of Transforming Families. This incredible Minnesota non profit is doing some great work with transgender, gender non-conforming and questioning youth along with their families. We’ll talk about their monthly gatherings, upcoming events and support that they offer in Minnesota.

Philip Anthony is joined by film critic, entertainment reporter, podcaster and TV personality, Paul McGuire Grimes. On this episode Philip and Paul discuss the current blockbuster movies of today and yesteryear and Paul’s journey as a proud gay man.

Natalie Stangler, Certified Sound Practitioner, End of Life Doula and co-founder of Sanctuary Studio, joins host Ken Haglind on “Living Healthy and Aging Well” radio show to share the transformative power of sound healing and the vital role doulas play from birth to death. Natalie offers insight into what it means to truly hold space for others during life’s most vulnerable moments, and how she and her sister Kat have built a one-of-a-kind wellness studio that supports the entire human life cycle. Tune in to hear why more people are turning to holistic healing and doula support during life’s biggest transitions. Whether you’re a new parent, grieving a loved one, or seeking to reconnect with yourself—this conversation will leave you feeling inspired, grounded, and more in tune with what matters most. Our studio is located in the heart of Historic Downtown Northfield: 110 7th St W, Northfield, MN 55057. For more information on Natalie visit: www.wonderstatestudio.com, Sanctuary Studio: https://goldenhourbirthser.wixsite.com/sanctuary-studio 

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Former Minnesota Secretary of State Mark Ritchie talks about the recent Minnesota Cooperative Summit

Robert Pilot is joined by Sean Sherman and Bob Blake, Solar Bear with the Solar News today

Who would most excite you if they liked your social media posts?; DOD uses fake images to celebrate women recruits chatbots exploiting children; relative of slain UHC CEO harassed; sports report; arrest made in St. Anthony Cub shooting; appliance salesman takes plea deal on swindling customers; new evidence may clear man of 1998 murder conviction; woman faces opposition to her business space in rural Minnesota;

Daniel M. Lavery’s new novella Christmas at the Women’s Hotel drops October 14. He joins us to discuss! Pre-order your copy here: https://bookshop.org/a/82376/9780063455016

Plus, Jim and I review an Italian gay double-feature for you: Mascarpone and Mascarpone: The Rainbow Cake. And we preview the upcoming The Joffrey + Ballet in the U.S. opening October 3 at the Wrightwood 659 in Chicago.

Robert Pilot is joined by Robert Lilligren of NACDI and Wendy Pilot today.