bloomingOUT - June 24, 2010

Gay Jewish hip-hop "spellcaster" Soce talks about his career, inspirations, aspirations and music. We hear two tracks from his album "Master of Fine Arts". Author Phil Gambone discusses his various publications, and describes his travels while interviewing individuals and collecting data for his latest book "Travels in a Gay Nation: Portraits of LGBTQ Americans". Indiana Equality Action president Randy Studt alerts Indiana residents of the potential risks for the LGBTQI populace if Republicans take over state politics in the next election and highlights some of the actions IE is taking to encourage support of gay-friendly Democrats. Owner of the Bloomington kitchen supply store Inner Chef David Wade relates his experiences as an out gay business owner and tells listeners about his various "Summer Games" fundraisers for local social service agencies. bloomingOUT also features the latest in national and international queer headline news and a community calendar highlighting local and regional events of interest to the queer community and our allies. Hosted by Helen Harrell and Josh Sutton.