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HIV/AIDS activist, educator and counselor Sherri Beachfront hosts a here! Networks podcast from her unique perspective as an HIV "Straight Girl in a Queer World." Guests include a colorful array of people who are making strides in the fight against HIV/AIDS both in the United States and around the world. Primary Format : Gay and Lesbian Language : Unknown Also Listed as: City : New York State/Province : New York User Tags: User Votes: RSS Feed Website People found this Podcast Searching for: View this Podcast on a Google Map. Podcast iTunes Link Text Only listing of Straight Girl in a Queer World Podcasts Methings.com listings of Straight Girl in a Queer World Podcasts If you like this podcast, you might also like:

Straight Girl in a Queer World #60 Frank Bruynbroek's photographs of rescued dogs illustrate his dedication to capturing the inner beauty of man's best friend. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Straight Girl in a Queer World #59 The annual Divas Simply Singing Event is a magical evening of song and entertainment that benefits Women Alive Coalition. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Straight Girl in a Queer World #58 The fourth Annual inConcert Event was held to benefit Project Angel Food, which offers help to patients suffering from HIV/AIDS. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Straight Girl in a Queer World #57 Sherri is live on the pink carpet at the annual Best in Drag Show, which is the largest fundraiser to benefit Aid for AIDS. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Straight Girl in a Queer World #56 Peter Carley's decision to leave LA and fight AIDS in India with his family was documented in Tom Keegan's film "Out in India". Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Straight Girl in a Queer World #55 Join Sherri at The Outfest Legacy Awards, a gala to benefit The Legacy Project which is dedicated to the preservation of LGBT films. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Straight Girl in a Queer World #54 Sherri chats with "empowerment specialist" Skip Jennings about his multifaceted role as a motivational speaker and fitness coach. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Straight Girl in a Queer World #53 The Women's Conference is an international network whose mission is to empower and inspire women to become architects of change. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Straight Girl in a Queer World #52 Wendy Arnold is the President and founder of PEP LA, which provides HIV/AIDS peer education for teens though a variety of programs. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Straight Girl in a Queer World #51 Emmy-winning actor, playwright and gay icon, Leslie Jordan, talks about and reads from his book, "My Trip Down the Pink Carpet". Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Straight Girl in a Queer World #50 At the 7th Annual West Hollywood Book Fair, several writers share their powerful stories from the book "Love, West Hollywood". Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Straight Girl in a Queer World #49 AIDS Walk Los Angeles is the largest AIDS fundraising event in California. Sherri meets with the celebrity hosts of this huge event. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Straight Girl in a Queer World #48 The "Soaps in the City" fundraising event was hosted by Poz Magazine to help raise money for the Los Angeles AIDS Walk. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Straight Girl in a Queer World #47 "Sex Positive", produced by David Oliver Cohen, highlights the efforts of S&M worker turned AIDS activist, Richard Berkowitz. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Straight Girl in a Queer World #46 Sherri visits Common Ground, the West LA community center devoted to providing extensive services to people living with HIV/AIDS. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Straight Girl in a Queer World #45 Nelson Melegrito is the founder of DIVA, a non-profit dedicated to promoting the visibility of LGBT artists in the media. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Straight Girl in a Queer World #44 Sherri attended Project Angel Food's 15th Annual Angel Awards and chatted with some attendees including Eric McCormack and John Gile. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Straight Girl in a Queer World #43 Dante Alencastre's birthday celebration was also a fundraiser for "Love, Honor, Cherish," an organization formed to defeat Prop. 8. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Straight Girl in a Queer World #42 Sherri talks with Diana Lee Inosanto, the writer/director of the award-winning film "The Sensei." Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Straight Girl in a Queer World #41 Patrick Rush hosts AID for AIDS' "Best in Drag Show," a fabulous annual fundraiser which assists people living with AIDS in L.A. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Straight Girl in a Queer World #40 Sherri was on the red carpet to interview guests at the 26th Annual Macy's Passport Gala, a fundraiser to combat HIV/AIDS. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Straight Girl in a Queer World #39 Outfest 2008 concluded with the touching film "Tru Loved" and Sherri was on hand to interview members of the cast and crew. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Straight Girl in a Queer World #38 From the red carpet of the 2008 Outfest awards, Sherri chats with a few of the guests as well as Robin Williams and his daughter, Zelda. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Straight Girl in a Queer World #37 Sherri chats with the cast and crew of "The World Unseen" including writer/director Shamim Sarif and actress Sheetal Sheth. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Straight Girl in a Queer World #36 Sherri speaks to award winning writer/director, Yair Hochner about his latest film Antarctica which was featured at Outfest. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Straight Girl in a Queer World #35 "A Place to Live" is a moving documentary about the struggle for older members of the LGBT community to find affordable housing. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Straight Girl in a Queer World #34 Director Chris Mason Johnson discusses his film, "The New Twenty" about a group of friends in their late 20's in New York City. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Straight Girl in a Queer World #33 Sherri speaks with the directors of the 1977 groundbreaking documentary "Word is Out" which is being restored by The Legacy Project. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Straight Girl in a Queer World #32 Chris Hulse and Sunnie Rose of the L.A. Gay Rodeo discuss the various rodeo events, and how they raise funds for The Life Group L.A. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Straight Girl in a Queer World #31 John Gile is the former Exec. Dir. of Project Angel Food which delivers free, nutritious meals to HIV/AIDS patients in Los Angeles. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Straight Girl in a Queer World #30 Chris Freeman is the editor of "Love, West Hollywood: Reflections of Los Angeles," a collection of love letters to one magical city. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Straight Girl in a Queer World #29 Gay porn director Phil St. John discusses working in the early days of AIDS, his years of activism, and keeping porn safe. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Straight Girl in a Queer World #28 Sherri talks with Dann Dulin, senior editor at A&U Magazine, devoted to the art and culture of people affected with HIV/AIDS. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Straight Girl in a Queer World #27 Rosser Goodman discusses how she came to direct the here! film "Holding Trevor," a dark comedy about friends and relationships. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Straight Girl in a Queer World #26 Legendary female impersonator Bobby Etienne recalls his incredible career from "La Cage Aux Folles" to performing as Tina Turner. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Straight Girl in a Queer World #25 This episode features a press conference on the Stem Cell Revolution whose featured speaker, Don Reed, helped pass Proposition 71. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Straight Girl in a Queer World #24 Sherri sits down with the stars of "Tru Loved," Najarra Townsend, Matthew Thompson and Tye Olson to discuss the touching film. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Straight Girl in a Queer World #23 The cast of the film "Tru Loved" were on hand for a press conference devoted to the National Day of Silence. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Straight Girl in a Queer World #22 John Duran is the HIV+ mayor of West Hollywood who chats with Sherri about his years of advocacy and activism as a gay politician. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Straight Girl in a Queer World #21 Michele Balan, a finalist on NBC's "Last Comic Standing," talks about the hard road to comedic stardom, especially for women. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Straight Girl in a Queer World #20 Comedian Jason Stuart discusses his comedy special "Jason Stuart: Making it to the Middle" and his support of LifeWorks Mentoring. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Straight Girl in a Queer World #19 Tim Courtney created Picture Me Happy which helps terminally ill children stimulate their creativity by making personal journals. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Straight Girl in a Queer World #18 Terry DeCrescenzo is the founder of GLASS, an organization which provides social and heath care services to LGBT youth in need. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Straight Girl in a Queer World #17 Broadway star Sheryl Lee Ralph discusses her one-woman play about culturally diverse women coping with the reality of HIV/AIDS. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Straight Girl in a Queer World #16 Honey Labrador discusses coming out after a straight relationship, getting sober and being proud of what makes you unique. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Straight Girl in a Queer World #15 Dan Rothenberg and Colleen Crabtree discuss their play "Regretrosexual" which is a hilarious twist on the coming out story. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Straight Girl in a Queer World #14 Rabbi Denise Eger is the spiritual leader at Congregation Kol-Ami and has done extensive work with people in the HIV/AIDS community. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Straight Girl in a Queer World #13 Sherri discusses the AID for AIDS benefit "Best in Drag Show" with its recent winner Bindi Dundat, and her alter ego Jeff Sumner. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Straight Girl in a Queer World #12 Reverend Pam MacGregor, a minister of The Science of Mind Spiritual Center in Los Angeles, chats about the healing power of the mind. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Straight Girl in a Queer World #11 Cameron Siemers developed the Foundation for Hope which supports young adults who've lived with terminal illnesses since childhood. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Straight Girl in a Queer World #10 Comedian Sandra Valls discusses her work as an HIV/AIDS activist, as well as being part of "The Latin Divas of Comedy Tour." Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Straight Girl in a Queer World #9 Jasmine Guy discusses witnessing the early days of AIDS and the importance of educating the future about the reality of the disease. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Straight Girl in a Queer World #8 Randy Jones, of the Village People, and Mark Bego chat with Sherri about their lives in music in the early days of AIDS and after. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Straight Girl in a Queer World #7 Jeffery Bowman, aka Bingo Boy, chats about "Legendary Bingo" which began as a fundraising event for AIDS Project Los Angeles. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Straight Girl in a Queer World #6 Olympic Gold Medalist Greg Louganis discusses his early athletic life and his process of coming out to the media as an HIV+ gay man. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Straight Girl in a Queer World #5 Noelle Simeon was born at Cedars-Sinai in Los Angeles in the early '80s and was one of a number of infants who contracted HIV from a blood transfusion. She, with her mother Bettie Ross, talks with Sherri about her diagnosis in the early days of the AIDS crisis and how she has grown up with the disease through adolescence, her teenage years, and now as a young woman in college. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Straight Girl in a Queer World #4 The Life Group LA is dedicated to helping those with HIV/AIDS make informed decisions regarding their healthcare and well-being. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Straight Girl in a Queer World #3 Bette McKenzie heads the Macy's fashion theatre event, Passport, which has raised $25 million for HIV/AIDS in the past 25 years. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Straight Girl in a Queer World #2 Sherri talks with the staff at Being Alive in Los Angeles, who provide peer-based social services for people living with HIV. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Straight Girl in a Queer World #1 Sherri Beachfront chats with her old friend Gabriel Rotello about their days in the NYC music scene and his later work with HIV/AIDS. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |