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22 - Being in a binational same-sex relationship before marriage equality - April 2023
OutCasting - April 01, 2023 00:29 ★★★★ - 13 ratingsThe anti-gay Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), declared unconstitutional in 2013 and 2015, required many same-sex couples to either break up or leave the country. Originally presented in 2014.
Is coming out a non-issue these days? Maybe. Maybe not. March 2023
OutCasting - March 16, 2023 00:19 ★★★★ - 13 ratingsFor many gay teens, it’s easier to come out than it was for earlier generations. But OutCasting youth broadcaster Adam disagrees with friends who say that being gay has no more effect on people than having brown eyes. Originally presented in 2016.
10 - Two very different ways of dealing with LGBTQ issues in education - March 2023
OutCasting - March 01, 2023 00:29 ★★★★ - 13 ratingsYouth broadcaster Juliana talks with a California state senator and LGBTQ youth advocates in Tennessee in this edition that was originally presented in 2012.
Oversexualizing gay identity - February 2023
OutCasting - February 16, 2023 00:19 ★★★★ - 13 ratingsOutCasters Andrew and Amalee consider why some people think that showing anything about gay people is inappropriate for children to see. Originally presented in 2019.
35 - Connecting youth with LGBTQ history - February 2023
OutCasting - February 01, 2023 00:29 ★★★★ - 13 ratingsYouth broadcaster Travis talks with Christopher Z. Hobson, a gay elder, about the gap that LGBTQ youth experience when their people’s history is suppressed. Originally presented in 2017.
The deeper meaning of a parody of a Pence family children’s book - January 2023
OutCasting - January 16, 2023 00:19 ★★★★ - 13 ratingsWhat happens when a boy bunny wants to marry another boy bunny? Originally presented in May 2018.
55 - A transgender teenager transitions - January 2023
OutCasting - January 01, 2023 00:29 ★★★★ - 13 ratingsJanuary 2023 - OutCasting youth broadcaster Amalee talks about about her experiences with her medical transition. Originally presented in 2018.
OC-OT-0003 - How anti-LGBTQ violence affects youth - December 2022
OutCasting - December 16, 2022 00:19 ★★★★ - 13 ratingsFollowing yet another American mass shooting, OutCasting youth broadcaster Brianna reflects on the Pulse massacre in 2016.
54 - Medical transition for transgender youth - part 2 of 2 - December 2022
OutCasting - December 01, 2022 00:29 ★★★★ - 13 ratingsDecember 2022 - What are the factors to consider when young transgender people want to medically transition? Guests Dr. John Steever and Dr. Matthew Oransky.
OC-OT-0002 - Why LGBTQ+ youth have to lie - November 2022
OutCasting - November 16, 2022 00:19 ★★★★ - 13 ratingsBrianna, an OutCasting youth broadcaster, talks about the worst lie she ever had to tell. Originally presented in June 2016.
53 - Medical transition for transgender youth - part 1 of 2 - November 2022
OutCasting - November 01, 2022 00:29 ★★★★ - 13 ratingsNovember 2022 - What are the factors to consider when young transgender people want to medically transition? Guests Dr. John Steever and Dr. Matthew Oransky.
OC-OT-0081 - Experiencing gender from both sides - October 2022
OutCasting - October 16, 2022 00:19 ★★★★ - 13 ratingsDeclan was born and raised as a girl, but he’s trans masculine. What has he found out from living on both sides of the gender "fence"?
101 - Healthcare issues faced by trans people - part 2 of 2 - October 2022
OutCasting - October 01, 2022 00:29 ★★★★ - 13 ratingsOctober 2022 - Trans people can face enormous discrimination. What happens when it affects their medical care?
OC-OT-0080 - LGBTQ youth at risk - September 2022
OutCasting - September 16, 2022 00:19 ★★★★ - 13 ratingsStatistics show that LGBTQ youth are at much higher risk of self-harm than non-LGBTQ youth. But sometimes, as Isha says, bad things can happen even when things seem to be OK.
100 - Healthcare issues faced by trans people - part 1 of 2 - September 2022
OutCasting - September 01, 2022 00:29 ★★★★ - 13 ratingsSeptember 2022 - Trans people can face enormous discrimination. What happens when it affects their medical care?
100 - Healthcare issues faced by trans people - September 2022
OutCasting - September 01, 2022 00:29 ★★★★ - 13 ratingsSeptember 2022 - Trans people can face enormous discrimination. What happens when it affects their medical care?
OC-OT-0079 - “It’s not my responsibility to educate you.” - August 2022
OutCasting - August 16, 2022 00:19 ★★★★ - 13 ratingsIt can be an unfair burden when LGBTQ teenagers are asked by friends and family to be “the authority” about LGBTQ issues. But what happens if they prefer not to be?
99 - Using religion to justify discrimination against LGBTQ people - 24th and final part of an in-depth exploration - August 2022
OutCasting - August 01, 2022 00:29 ★★★★ - 13 ratingsEquality for everyone is a core American value, enshrined in the constitution. So is freedom of religion. What happens when they come into conflict with each other? This month, OutCasting youth broadcaster Isah concludes her conversation with our guest, the eminent civil rights attorney Jennif...
OC-OT-0078 - What happens when parents are unaccepting - July 2022
OutCasting - July 16, 2022 00:19 ★★★★ - 13 ratingsYouth broadcaster Carys talks about the hellish life of her friend Darwin, whose trans identity is rejected by his family. The emptiness left behind can be devastating.
98 - Using religion to justify discrimination against LGBTQ people - part 23 of an in-depth exploration - July 2022
OutCasting - July 01, 2022 00:29 ★★★★ - 13 ratingsEquality for everyone is a core American value, enshrined in the constitution. So is freedom of religion. What happens when they come into conflict with each other? This month, our guest, the eminent civil rights attorney Jennifer C. Pizer of Lambda Legal, continues her conversation with OutCa...
OC-OT-0077 - LGBTQ teenager's evolving relationship with NYC Pride - June 2022
OutCasting - June 16, 2022 00:19 ★★★★ - 13 ratingsShoshana first attended Pride march at 12. What has she learned since then, and how has it affected her understanding of why we celebrate Pride?
97 - Using religion to justify discrimination against LGBTQ people - part 22 of an in-depth exploration - June 2022
OutCasting - June 01, 2022 00:29 ★★★★ - 13 ratingsEquality for everyone is a core American value, enshrined in the constitution. So is freedom of religion. What happens when they come into conflict with each other? This month, our guest, the eminent civil rights attorney Jennifer C. Pizer of Lambda Legal, continues her conversation with OutCa...
OC-OT-0076 - Straight teenager embraces equality - May 2022
OutCasting - May 15, 2022 00:19 ★★★★ - 13 ratingsWhat does a straight teenager do when he sees a lesbian schoolmate being taunted - and why?
96 - Using religion to justify discrimination against LGBTQ people - part 21 of an in-depth exploration - May 2022
OutCasting - May 01, 2022 00:29 ★★★★ - 13 ratingsEquality for everyone is a core American value, enshrined in the constitution. So is freedom of religion. What happens when they come into conflict with each other? This month, our guest, the eminent civil rights attorney Jennifer C. Pizer of Lambda Legal, continues her conversation with OutCa...
OC-OT-0075 - Deconstructing Florida's new "Don't Say Gay" law - April 2022
OutCasting - April 15, 2022 00:19 ★★★★ - 13 ratingsAre schools actually "grooming centers of gender identity radicals"? And what does that mean, anyway — pedophilia?
95 - Using religion to justify discrimination against LGBTQ people - part 20 of an in-depth exploration - April 2022
OutCasting - April 01, 2022 00:29 ★★★★ - 13 ratingsEquality for everyone is a core American value, enshrined in the constitution. So is freedom of religion. What happens when they come into conflict with each other? This month, our guest, the eminent civil rights attorney Jennifer C. Pizer of Lambda Legal, continues her conversation with OutCa...
OC-OT-0074 - Gatekeeping in the LGBTQ community - March 2022
OutCasting - March 15, 2022 00:19 ★★★★ - 13 ratingsShould you have to be very visibly gay, or undergo medical transition if you're trans, to “earn your place”
94 - Using religion to justify discrimination against LGBTQ people - part 19 of an in-depth exploration - March 2022
OutCasting - March 01, 2022 00:29 ★★★★ - 13 ratingsEquality for everyone is a core American value, enshrined in the constitution. So is freedom of religion. What happens when they come into conflict with each other? This month, our guest, the eminent civil rights attorney Jennifer C. Pizer of Lambda Legal, continues her conversation with OutCa...
OC-OT-0073 - The ongoing importance of LGBTQ youth activism - February 2022
OutCasting - February 15, 2022 00:19 ★★★★ - 13 ratingsThe towering activist's death inspires Tim, a young straight ally, to consider his own place in activism.
93 - Using religion to justify discrimination against LGBTQ people - part 18 of an in-depth exploration - February 2022
OutCasting - February 01, 2022 00:29 ★★★★ - 13 ratingsEquality for everyone is a core American value, enshrined in the constitution. So is freedom of religion. What happens when they come into conflict with each other? This month, our guest, the eminent civil rights attorney Jennifer C. Pizer of Lambda Legal, continues her conversation with OutCa...
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