Queer

A Classic RISK! episode from our early years that first ran in July
of 2013, when Cameron Esposito, Kris Grey and Kevin Allison shared
radically different stories of LGBT life in the early 2010’s. 
Live Story: All the Rage by Kevin Allison A man living in Kevin's
neighborhood started screaming, "Faggot!" at Kevin whenever he was
in eyeshot. Then one day the man switched from screaming to
punching.  keywords: gay, homosexual, lgbtqia, queer, faggot,
violence, homophobia Radio Story: The Other by Kris Grey Kris talks
about how peculiar it was to be a trans man attending the various
sex parties among the gay men on Fire Island, most of whom had
never seen a vagina before.  keywords: Hate crime, Street
harassment, Growing up gay, internalized shame, transgender, Trans
man, Queer nightlife, internalized stigma, cruising, genderqueer
identity Live Story: Come Together by Cameron Esposito The week
that gay marriage was made legal throughout the land, Cameron told
the moving story of her family's coming to grips with her being
gay.  keywords: civil rights, lesbian identity, Catholic
upbringing and queerness, same-sex marriage, LGBTQ community
spaces, coming out to Catholic parents, gender nonconformity, gay
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