Conversation Happens

Conversation Happens

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Conversation Happens episodes

  • Mornings With Winjoe: Sunday

    Hey!! It's the debut episode of a podcast that lasts as long as a pot of coffee takes to make-literally!!! Please join host Johnny Winjoe as he regales us with tales as basic as his morning brew.

    6 min
  • Special Lady Day 7: Dr. Alexis Canady and Florynce Kennedy

    Jessica and Caitlin spotlight two tremendous women this week; pioneering neurosurgeon Dr. Alexis Canady and lawyer, feminist, and civil rights activist Florynce Kennedy.

    Also, no pressure, but everyone should watch this amazing YouTube video with Dr. Alexis Canady being brilliantly interviewed by host Dee Dee Sharp.

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rB2sD7mJbSM&t=1024s&app=desktop


    59 min
  • Special Lady Day 6: Lucy Hicks Anderson and Gladys Bentley

    On this episode of Special Lady Day, Caitlin and Jessica delve into the lives of LGBTQIA rights pioneers Lucy Hicks Anderson and Gladys Bentley. If you'd like to learn more about their amazing lives and the continuing struggles the communities face in 2020, check out the links below.

    • http://www.wevebeenaround.com/ - Created by Rhys Ernst (co-producer of Amazon's hit Transparent) and produced by Christine Beebe. We've Been Around is a series of documentary shorts that chronicle the lives of trans trailblazers.
    • https://www.queerportraits.com/
    • https://www.spectrumsouth.com/ is a Texas-based online magazine focused on queer southern identity and culture
    • https://www.blackpast.org/ is an online reference center makes available a wealth of materials on African American history in one central location on the Internet. The website brings the resources of African American history into every classroom in the world. It also makes every computer, regardless of its location, a classroom in African American history.
    • https://legacyprojectchicago.org/ The award-winning Legacy Project is a Chicago-based cultural and educational non-profit dedicated to researching and promoting the contributions Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQ) people have made to world history and culture.  It is driven by a core of historians, biographers, educators, youth advocates, social activists, and community and business leaders who share a commitment to ending the redaction of LGBTQ contributions from shared human history.

    Here's the article by Ted Ravago: https://www.glaad.org/amp/beginners-guide-being-ally-to-trans-people

    Here are places that support the trans community you can volunteer with or donate to

    • https://transequality.org/
    • https://srlp.org/
    • https://www.genderspectrum.org/


    1 hr 15 min
  • A Conversation With Caitlin And Chad

    Caitlin (Special Lady Day) chats with Chad about the origins of Special Lady Day and a number of other things, including the future of Special Lady Day and how her Special Lady Day co-host, Jessica, is wonderful. Producer Chad remains obstinate that Special Lady Day is a fantastic podcast and everyone should be listening to it. It's really just a love fest; more power to it.


    24 min
  • Special Lady Day 5: Maria Tallchief and Pura Belpre

    Jessica and Caitlin show their love for the special ladies of NYC by covering the brilliant lives of Maria Tallchief (NYC Ballet's first prima ballerina) and Pura Belpre (folklorist, puppeteer, and the New York Public Library's first Puerto Rican Librarian). 

    Vintage Thirst Traps Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vintagethirstraps/

    American Hysteria podcast Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=7682758


    55 min

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