Jul 2010 20

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The Beat 25 - Happening bars and political scars

We talk tonight to representatives from some of our local bars to find out what events are up and coming. This time of year there is a lot to choose from…you might want to take notes! We also found a number of local and national political and LGBT topics to pontificate and ponder on, including the GetEqual protest and arrests in Las Vegas.

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Jul 2010 6

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The Beat 24 - Artown and Sweet Magic

This episode we talk to the lovely Meredith Tanzer about her collaboration with "A Day in the Park, Art Reception" at the 5 Star. Her art along with 6 other local gay artists will be displayed at the 5 star during Artown. We also talk about dating and how everyone has a different definition about dating. But we all agree that the "Sweet Magic" is missing and needs to be revived! Meredith also gives us an update on the Treehouse Lounge and her involvement in the local art bar. Thi ...

Jun 2010 22

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The Beat 23 - Pride without prejudice…LGBT of course!

As we roll past the official first day of summer this week, we discuss events from the Reno Rodeo and Nada Dada Motel to San Francisco Gay Pride, and beyond…summer fun is just warming up! We remember Leonard Matlovich, who died 22 years ago today and was first gay man to fight the military’s ban on gays. He was on the cover of Time magazine in 1975. We can’t let Stonewall slip by either; June 28 is the 41st anniversary of the Stonewall Riots. Angela shares her personal experience of ...

Jun 2010 8

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The Beat 22 - Royalty, The Center and Politics

This episode we talk with Christopher and Chanel who are running for Emperor and Empress 35. They talk about what changes and new ideas they want to bring to the Silver Dollar Court. We also speak with Jeromy who is talking about a new non-profit in town; Build Our Center, Inc. This organization is raising money to bring Reno a GLBT Community Center. Jeromy talks about the need and driving force behind Build Our Center. Finally we wrap up this episode with the local election result ...

May 2010 25

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The Beat 21 - Bobzien and Banter

We talk to one of our political allies, Assemblyman David Bobzien ( District 24), about why it is important to get involved, the reasons he is running for reelection. He shares his viewpoint on the challenges facing Nevadans and thoughts on what next year’s legislative session may hold. Sam Olson of YGR Media joins us to talk about the 2010 Pride Guide. (Love the cover Sam!) Angela and Pamela then discuss some current LGBT topics like ENDA, Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell, Transgender equality, H ...

May 2010 11

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The Beat 20 - Jessica and Politics

Tonight we talk to Reno City Councilwoman Jessica Sferrazza, candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Nevada. If you wonder what the Lieutenant Governor does and what you should consider before you vote on June 8, listen to Jessica, Reno’s own “home-grown” candidate, discuss her passion for politics and what she plans to do for our state. Angela and Pamela then get way off track with some random discussion on The Beat. Check it out! For more information from this podcast, check out: h ...

Apr 2010 27

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The Beat 19 - Nobody's Baby and Girl in a Coma

Listen to local lesbian author Toni Macante discuss her recently published book “Nobody’s Baby: Memoirs of an Unwanted Child”. We talk about her lifelong struggles with feeling unloved and unwanted and the stories, lovers and challenges she’s experienced on her painful journey. At 85, this is her first book and she’s got an interesting story to tell. Angela also interviews bassist Jenn Alva from the band Girl in a Coma about their upcoming album on Joan Jett’s Blackheart Records label. ...

Apr 2010 13

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The Beat 18 - Jesus and the Emerald City

Kathy Baldock of I 58 and affirmingchristian.com along with Jeff Blevins, owner of StrictlyDiversified.com, a new 24/7 i-media radio station join us in the studio to talk about their various efforts to build bridges between Christians, Christian churches and the LGBT community. While centered in Reno, their hopes are to effect change worldwide. Later, Joe Guffey drops in to talk about the changes at The Emerald City Cafe on Plumb @McCarran. Joe is a manager at this local gay-owned estab ...

Mar 2010 30

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The Beat 17 - God-des and She and Politics

This episode we have Daela Gibson running for Washoe County Commissioner, District 5. We talk to her about her motivation to run and what she has to offer. We also talk with Jenny O about Salon 7's Annual White Party. The White Party will be held at the new Salon 7 and proceeds go to various charities. On the phone we talk with God-des and She about their music. They will be performing at the White Party. We also want to thank them for allowing us to use their music in the podcast. ...

Mar 2010 16

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The Beat 16 - The Census and Politics

This episode we talk with Teresa Benitez-Thompson who is running for Assembly in District 27. Visit her website at www.electteresa.com. We also speak with Secretary of State, Ross Miller about the Nevada Census and how important it is for our state.