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FOF #587 - Raw Sugar - 08.08.07

By Fausto Fernós on August 9, 2007

 
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Activist and writer Jim Pickett on the Feast of Fools podcast.What are rectal microbicides? Scientists, activists and organizations are looking for creative new ways to increase the safety of our sexual activities, by putting microbicide into the lube everyone uses.

We’re joined by our pal Jim Pickett, who some of you may remember from our Meth Madness week in 2005, to talk about the issues surrounding HIV/AIDS advocacy and the development of new ways to fight the disease. Jim currently works as the director of advocacy for the AIDS Foundation of Chicago and as a chair of the Rectal Microbicide Group. Read more…

  • FOF #545 - FOF for Africa - 06.04.07

    By Fausto Fernós on June 4, 2007

    10 responses - Posted 06.04.07
     
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    What is it like to live in Nigeria, where you can be sent to prison, tortured and killed for just being gay?
    Believe it or not, it doesn’t stop people from living out their lives and fighting for change.
    On todays gay fun show we’re joined by the Mac Daddy of Gay Activism in Nigeria- Davis Mac […]

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  • FOF #537 - Tickled Pink - 05.18.07

    By Marc Felion on May 18, 2007

    2 responses - Posted 05.18.07
     
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    Will and Grace are in the house tonight! Well, not really but close enough- today we are joined by of Allison Ford and Jim Bresnahan who are the co-chairs of the Tickled Pink 2007.
    The Human Rights Campaign Chicago Dinner Gala is one of the largest annual LGBT fund raising events in the Midwest and always […]

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  • FOF #529 - Protesting Peter Pace - 05.08.07

    By Fausto Fernós on May 7, 2007

    20 responses - Posted 05.07.07
     
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    Yes, Peter Pace is his real name, and no, he’s not a porn star. General Peter Pace is President Bush Jr’s top advisor to the American invasion of Iraq. You know how popular that is, so WHY on earth is the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business inviting this moron over to speak at […]

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  • FOF #762 - But I'm a Cheerleader - 05.16.08
    1 Comments - Posted on 05.16.08

    Give me and F! Give me an O! Give me another F! What does that spell? A-W-E-S-O-M-E P-O-D-C-A-S-T. I know it's a bit much, but bear with me. On today's show we're cheering our little lungs ou [MORE]

  • FOF #761 - Bucking the System - 05.15.08
    14 Comments - Posted on 05.15.08

    Michael Buckley will do almost anything to entertain you; cartwheels, hand stands and even a little skin show. Flipping snarky catchphrases with insightful quips on celebrity news and popular [MORE]

  • FOF #760 - If It Ain't GayCo, Don't Fix It - 05.14.08
    10 Comments - Posted on 05.14.08

    Aren't they cute? Comedians Jim Bennet and Andy Eninger from GayCo, the Chicago based queer comedy troupe join us today to celebrate over a decade of fun-filled shows. GayCo began as a lesbiga [MORE]

  • Flowers in the Attic
    10 Comments - Posted on 05.13.08

    Check out this behind-the-scenes installment of trannytalk101 with Kennidi Monroe and Reina Valentino. Fausto coaches the girls backstage at a nightclub (Mary's Attic) in Chicago. Also featur [MORE]

  • FOF #759 - Poke In The Eye - 05.13.08
    8 Comments - Posted on 05.13.08

    If you're ever attacked by a shark or giant beast, there really is one thing to do: poke it in the eye. This poor guy survived a shark attack which could have killed him. The Australian swimmer d [MORE]

  • Happy St. Paddy's Day!
    5 Comments - Posted on 05.12.08

    Are my pads showing? An exposed boob pad is not as bad as a trail of toilet paper stuck to a high heel, but it's still somewhat upsetting to see. I suppose it's a small price to pay...there a [MORE]

  • FOF #758 - Kennidi is Sorry - 05.12.08
    17 Comments - Posted on 05.12.08

    Kennidi is sorry. And she apologizes too. Kennidi told us she's really really sorry for picking on video blogger Chris Crocker in the show comments last week. Fessing up that she was doing it [MORE]

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