Isn't It Queer

Jonny and Stacy discuss a variety of topics including the end of "Beyond the Binary" on WDBX (although the podcast will continue and can be accessed at http://beyondthebinary.podbean.com/), checking in on the fallout around Indiana's RFRA as well as the Supreme Court's hearing on marriage equality, the end of the Michigan Womyn's Music Festival, and some of the tensions around mainstreaming queer art in popular culture.

Jonny and Stacy welcome our regular legal experts, Michael Morthland and Kate Jamruk, to discuss the April 28th Supreme Court hearing of state appeal cases regarding marriage equality. We also examine some of the legal maneuvering already occurring in anticipation of a SCOTUS ruling in favor of marriage equality.

Jonny and Stacy celebrate "Earth Gay" with an interview with Gerod Rody of Out for Sustainability (http://out4s.org/) as well as an interview with gay graphic novels creator Dale Lazarov (http://www.dalelazarov.com/).

Jonny and Stacy discuss the need for and hiring status of the SIU LGBTQ Resource Center Coordinator as well as our reactions to Hilary Clinton announcing her bid for the White House in 2016.

Jonny interviews Wally Paynter of the Tri-State Alliance (http://www.tsagl.org/) and then discusses with Craig Gingrich-Philbrook the details and impacts of Indiana's Religious Freedom Restoration Act.

Stacy and Jonny talk with Michael Morthland about legal issues that impact trans* identified people. WDBX is wrapping up its Spring Membership Drive; please make a pledge of any amount you can afford by calling 618-457-3691 or on-line at WDBX.org

Jonny and Stacy discuss a variety of upcoming community events, Indiana's impending 'License to Discriminate" law, and recent research about the impacts of homophobia on male-to-male touch. WDBX is still in its Spring Membership Drive; please make a pledge of any amount you can afford by calling 618-457-3691 or on-line at WDBX.org

Jonny interviews Siri Radha Kaur of Radiant Lion Yoga Studio about yogic insights into gender, sexuality, and activism. Learn more about Radiant Lion at http://www.radiantlionyoga.com/ and find a full schedule for the "11 Days of Compassion" event at http://www.nonviolentcarbondale.org/ . Please note that our hosting radio station is doing its spring membership drive. Please support this show by supporting the station that makes it possible: WDBX! You can make donations on line at http://www.gofundme.com/wdbxfm, by calling in at 618-457-3691, or by mailing a check to 224 N. Washington St. Carbondale IL 62901

Stacy and Jonny discuss legal support issues for LGBTQ youth with Michael Morthland and Kate Jamruk. Please note that our hosting radio station is doing its spring fund drive. Please support this show by supporting the station that makes it possible: WDBX! You can make donations on line at http://www.gofundme.com/wdbxfm, by calling in at 618-457-3691, or by mailing a check to 224 N. Washington St. Carbondale IL 62901

Jonny is joined by Craig Gingrich-Philbrook to discuss the Pope, the Oscars, and The Walking Dead.