Shows
Two Bi GuysAuthentic Bi+ Storytelling with Aaron HammerslyThis week I sat down with my friend Aaron Hammersly, filmmaker and production executive at Disney, board member on the LA Bi+ Task Force, and outspoken advocate for the LGBTQ+ community, working especially for more inclusive representation in front of and behind the camera. Earlier this year, Aaron co-authored Re-Write the Bi-Line’s “Bi+ Narratives: A Guide to Authentic Representation in Storytelling”, the first comprehensive guide to portraying bi+ characters in film and television.In this IN-PERSON (!!) interview, we talked about Aaron’s queer journey; “the social insidious nature of biphobia and bi erasure”; why it’s difficult to r...2024-11-181h 24
JFK35 - A podcast by the JFK Library FoundationJFK New Frontier Award Honorees Christina Fialho and Christina MansfieldIn this bonus episode JFK35, we interview 2020 New Frontier Award honorees Christina Fialho and Christina Mansfield, who co-founded the non-profit Freedom For Immigrants. The organization has influenced new laws in California to protect immigrant rights and stop the expansion of controversial private detention facilities for immigrants. 2020-03-0614 min
WBAI Morning Show Tuesday HighlightsChristina Fialho from CIVIC on Sexual Assault in Immigration Detention - WBAI Morning Show 4/18/17Christina Fialho, Co-Executive Director, CIVIC
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Community Initiatives for Visiting Immigrants in Confinement (CIVIC) has filed a federal complaint with the Office for Civil Rights & Civil Liberties within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) detailing the prevalence of reports of sexual abuse, assault, and harassment in U.S. immigration detention facilities and the lack of adequate government investigation into these reports.2017-06-0819 min