WMHT Specials
Julian Purdy | Out in Albany
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Julian Purdy on what it means to be transgender.
Julian Purdy discusses experiences with coming out to family and friends, discrimination when seeking medical services, and gender expression.
WMHT Specials is a local public television program presented by WMHT
WMHT Specials
Julian Purdy | Out in Albany
Clip: Special | 22m 1sVideo has Closed Captions
Julian Purdy discusses experiences with coming out to family and friends, discrimination when seeking medical services, and gender expression.
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Kym Dorsey, a post-op transgender woman, on her life and experiences. (16m 46s)
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Cindy Swadba on the importance of Saratoga Pride & persevering when facing discrimination. (10m 4s)
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Musician Sean Desiree of bell's roar on gender norms and activism. (10m 11s)
Caitlyn Sleasman on Coming Out & Finding Community in Rugby
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Caitlyn Sleasman talks about coming out to her supportive family. (4m 17s)
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Jim Larson talks about being a “bear” in Albany’s gay community. (4m 39s)
Julie Casper Roth | “Coming Out is a Lifelong Process”
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Julie talks about coming out to her family & the support she received at the Pride Center. (6m 19s)
Keith St. John | Coming Out to His Mother
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Keith St. John Came Out to His Mother Over the Phone. (54s)
Keith St. John Responded to an Ad that Changed US History
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Keith St. John was elected as an Albany Alderman in 1989. (1m 8s)
Ken Screven: Breaking Stereotypes | Out in Albany
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Ken Screven, a broadcasting trailblazer, talks about life as a gay black man. (11m 27s)
History of the LGBTQ movement in the Capital Region and a look at its contemporary issues. (31s)
Roberta Bernstein & Viki Sand | Out in Albany
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Roberta and Viki on their 36-year relationship and coming out to family and friends. (14m 44s)
Ryan Ramdass on Always Being Yourself
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Ryan Ramdass talks about always being yourself and finding resources in the community. (4m 27s)
Teri Wilhelm | On Being More Public as a Trans Person
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Teri says that her coming out had to happen. (6m 33s)
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LGBTQ community members reflect on life in Albany pre-1969. (1m 4s)
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Albany is home to the oldest continually operating LGBTQ community center in the country. (1m 44s)
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What's it like for LGBTQ youth in the Capital Region? (1m 16s)
What it Means to Be ‘Out in Albany’
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What does being 'Out in Albany' mean? (1m 48s)
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