Podcast appearances and mentions of dante alencastre

In this week’s episode, I speak with the filmmaker, Dante Alencastre, director & producer of AIDS Diva: The Legend of Connie Norman. This episode’s song is one of Connie’s favorites, CeCe Peniston’s “Finally.”

In this episode, hosts Wenzel Jones and Wayne Sampson accompany us as we... ...Visit with Magician and Paranormal Debunker, The Amazing Randi, with Steve Pride ...Celebrate and learn from Trans Activist Kyler Broadus with Abby Dees ...Visit Dante Alencastre on the Gaytino Report with Dan Guerrero ...Speak to "I'm From Driftwood" founder Nathan Manske with Steve Pride Please Subscribe, Rate and Comment. Links: Kylar Broadus: KylarBroadus.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/imruradio/message

Dante Alencastre, director of Raising Zoey, talks with Abigaíl Salazar of the UCSB Resource Center for Sexual and Gender Diversity about this docuemntary that follows Zoey's transition. Series: "Carsey-Wolf Center" [Humanities] [Show ID: 32540]

Dante Alencastre, director of Raising Zoey, talks with Abigaíl Salazar of the UCSB Resource Center for Sexual and Gender Diversity about this docuemntary that follows Zoey's transition. Series: "Carsey-Wolf Center" [Humanities] [Show ID: 32540]

Dante Alencastre, director of Raising Zoey, talks with Abigaíl Salazar of the UCSB Resource Center for Sexual and Gender Diversity about this docuemntary that follows Zoey's transition. Series: "Carsey-Wolf Center" [Humanities] [Show ID: 32540]

Dante Alencastre, director of Raising Zoey, talks with Abigaíl Salazar of the UCSB Resource Center for Sexual and Gender Diversity about this docuemntary that follows Zoey's transition. Series: "Carsey-Wolf Center" [Humanities] [Show ID: 32540]

Dante Alencastre, director of Raising Zoey, talks with Abigaíl Salazar of the UCSB Resource Center for Sexual and Gender Diversity about this docuemntary that follows Zoey's transition. Series: "Carsey-Wolf Center" [Humanities] [Show ID: 32540]

Dante Alencastre, director of Raising Zoey, talks with Abigaíl Salazar of the UCSB Resource Center for Sexual and Gender Diversity about this docuemntary that follows Zoey's transition. Series: "Carsey-Wolf Center" [Humanities] [Show ID: 32540]

Dante Alencastre, director of Raising Zoey, talks with Abigaíl Salazar of the UCSB Resource Center for Sexual and Gender Diversity about this docuemntary that follows Zoey's transition. Series: "Carsey-Wolf Center" [Humanities] [Show ID: 32540]

Dante Alencastre, director of Raising Zoey, talks with Abigaíl Salazar of the UCSB Resource Center for Sexual and Gender Diversity about this docuemntary that follows Zoey's transition. Series: "Carsey-Wolf Center" [Humanities] [Show ID: 32540]

Host Paul Booth interviews  two special guests from 2016 Outfest L.A. Their film premiered Sunday July 10th. Paul will interview Zoe (documentary subjecy) RAISING ZOE and the film's director Dante Alencastre (who won Outfest's Audience Award in 2007 with his Peruvian trans doc EN EL FUEGO (IN THE FIRE). Then Synopsis: Pioneering Outfest documentary, RAISING ZOEY, follows one of Los Angeles' bravest, and youngest, trans rights activists, Zoey Luna (last year's LA Pride's Grand Marshall) just after winning a case against her school district for discrimination, as she begins hormone treatments and publicly advocates for change with her unconditionally loving mother, Ofelia, and sister, Letti, by her side.

Host Paul Booth reviews this pioneering Outfest documentary, RAISING ZOEY, which follows one of Los Angeles' bravest, and youngest, trans rights activists, Zoey Luna (last year's LA Pride's Grand Marshall) just after winning a case against her school district for discrimination, as she begins hormone treatments and publicly advocates for change with her mother and sister always by her side.  From Latino filmmaker, Dante Alencastre, who won Outfest's Audience Award in 2007 with EN EL FUEGO (IN THE FIRE) and then returned to Outfest in 2013 with TRANSVISIBLE: BAMBY SALCEDO'S STORY.

QTalk Radio is an LGBTQ talk radio station. We are also the creators of the LGBT Hero Awards. Host | Xavier Mejia Guest | Dante Alencastre  Dante Alencastre, Director of the award-winning and critically acclaimed TRANSVISIBLE: BAMBY SALCEDO’s STORY, and he is nearing the completion of RAISING ZOEY, another excellent documentary, and he needs your support to tell this young, but powerful story. Raising Zoey is a documentary that depicts an eventful year in the life of transgender 13 year old girl, Zoey Luna, her mom, Ofelia and her older sister, Letty. Raising Zoey on Facebook www.facebook.com/rasingzoey Donate to help complete this film! www.gofundme.com/raisingzoey1   Affecting the lives of countless kids, teenagers and even adults, 13 year-old Zoey wants nothing more than to simply go to school, learn, have fun with friends and be a kid. Unfortunately, ignorance and intolerance have not always made this easy. Zoey, with the help of her mother and the ACLU, fought school officials for her right to self-identify in school. Even in the face of bullying and endless teasing from both school officials and students, Zoey determinedly continues to live her life as she is and tells her story in the hopes of helping others persevere in living their authentic lives. 

April 4 | 2016 Welcome to Queer Talk, a radio show hosted by Xavier Mejia. Queer Talk is part of the LGBT Hero Awards Talk Radio. The LGBT Hero Awards Talk Radio is a listener-funded progressive station that interviews guest from the world of entertainment, art and community, politics, public health, and business. lgbtheroawards.com Host | Xavier Mejia Guest | Dante Alencastre  Raising Zoey is a documentary that depicts an eventful year in the life of transgender 13 year old girl, Zoey Luna, her mom, Ofelia and her older sister, Letty. Raising Zoey on Facebook www.facebook.com/rasingzoey Donate to help complete this film! www.gofundme.com/raisingzoey1   Affecting the lives of countless kids, teenagers and even adults, 13 year-old Zoey wants nothing more than to simply go to school, learn, have fun with friends and be a kid. Unfortunately, ignorance and intolerance have not always made this easy. Zoey, with the help of her mother and the ACLU, fought school officials for her right to self-identify in school. Even in the face of bullying and endless teasing from both school officials and students, Zoey determinedly continues to live her life as she is and tells her story in the hopes of helping others persevere in living their authentic lives.