Authentic Lives
The human experience, diversity, equity, and inclusion is at the heart of each episode, with a focus on the people and organizations making an impact. The ongoing series features those whose work, careers, or everyday lives are leading to positive changes in the LGBTQIA+ community.
Authentic Lives: Community Care
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Hear from the LGBTQIA+ community about healthcare access challenges and the Pittsburgh organizations (8m 36s)
Authentic Lives: How Performance Shapes Identity
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LGBTQIA+ community members have had a long history of involvement in arts and entertainment. (10m 11s)
Authentic Lives: Business and Community
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LGBTQ+ owned businesses provide safe havens, while also developing community and culture. (7m 48s)
Authentic Lives: Social Transition
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For much of the transgender community, first steps in transitioning are relatively small. (8m 21s)
Authentic Lives: Art, Expression, and Identity
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Art is often an expression of one’s true self, a medium utilized by many queer individuals (7m 20s)
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