Alphabet Soup: The LGBTQ+ Podcast: Recent Episodes

Roseville Area High School Students

Alphabet Soup is a youth LGBTQ+ podcast to provide a space for queer youth to feel welcome and inform our communities about local issues and topics. We want to uplift the voices of queer youth to authentically discuss, process, and heal from our personal experiences, social injustices, and more. Sit back and relax, listen and reflect on your own experiences and opinions, and we are glad to have you join us!

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In the final episode of the school year, J and L reflect on Pride month, the podcast, and graduating. We thank you for sticking around, listening, and seeing our growth as individuals. Until next year, J and L (and our new host, C).

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J and L are joined by A to talk about the LGBTQ+ community in education.

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J and L are joined by S to discuss gender identity and share some drama.

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J and L are joined by P and S to discuss the increase of anti-LGBTQ bills in the United States.

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In this Valentine's Day special episode, J and L are joined by R and H to discuss being on the Aro/Ace spectrum, experiences in queer dating, and unsolicited relationship tips and advice. Hope you enjoy this episode and let us know what you think.

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J and L talk about Pink Capitalism, Conversion Therapy, Media Representation, and more. We recognize that our released episodes come out at odd and unpredictable times, however we hope to fix that ASAP. We really appreciate you, our listeners, for supporting us nonetheless. Enjoy the episode!

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Resources:

https://lgbta.wikia.org/wiki/Pink_Capitalism

https://mn.gov/governor/news/?id=1055-489791

https://kimon.hosting.nyu.edu/sites/queering-the-web/2017/05/14/dead-lesbian-syndrome-an-analysis-of-queer-representation/

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Welcome back! It's been a while. School has resumed, and we are joined by L, J, R, and V today. We talk about GSA at Roseville Area High School, National LGBTQ Holidays, Gender Neutral Bathrooms, and more!

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J and L meet and interview Roseville Area School's upcoming Superintendent Dr. Jenny Loeck and Assistant Superintendent Ms. Melissa Sonnek about their plans surrounding LGBTQ+ policies and queer issues.

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Mentioned Resources:

PRIDE Month Introduction: Instagram @ohioma

Interested in Participating in the RAHS LGBTQ+ Equity Council? Contact Ms. Melissa Sonnek: melissa.sonnek@isd623.org

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“I don’t need to come out to be authentic.” In this episode, J and L discuss their personal experiences as a young queer person of color and the troubling amount of anti-transgender bills in the United States.

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Articles mentioned:

The whiteness of ‘coming out’: culture and identity in the disclosure narrative. https://archermagazine.com.au/2017/07/culture-coming-out/

The massive Republican push to ban trans athletes, explained. https://www.vox.com/identities/22334014/trans-athletes-bills-explained

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