Fresh Fruit

Fresh Fruit, the longest running Queer radio show in the country, has been live on KFAI Fresh Air Radio since 1978.
On May 11, 2013, Fresh Fruit celebrates 35 years!

Fresh Fruit Collective Hosts:

1st Thursdays - Leigh Combs and guest hosts

Regular youth spots, general topics

2nd Thursdays - Roxanne Anderson

RARE Productions focus on Queer people of Color

3rd Thursdays - Dixie Treichel and John Townsend

Arts, Entertainment, Politics, Philosophy, Surprises

4th Thursdays - Peter Gokey

Politics, Health, Education, Literature and more..

Engineers - Leigh Combs, Peter Gokey, Dixie Treichel
Guest Engineers - Kendrick Davies, Jeremy Brezovan, Pat Nelson

Links

This Way Out the International Queer Radio Magazine
Airs on KFAI Sunday nights 11:30 pm

Queer Links

American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
The Trevor Project

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Congratualtions Minnesota! On May 14, 2013 Minnesota became the 12th State to legalize same gender marriage.

Recent Playlists

5/16/2013 Fresh Fruit

Fresh Fruit

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Hosts: Dixie Treichel & John Townsend

Guests: Nathan Johnson, Louisa Hext, E.B. Boatner, Chris Durant, Donovan Harmel, Steve Duncan, Leo Treadway

Minnesota becomes the 12th State to legalize same gender marriage; East Central Pride Picnic; “Changes In Time”; Out Twin Cities Film Festival; LGBT discrimination in Uganda

5/9/2013 Fresh Fruit

Fresh Fruit

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Host: Roxanne Anderson
Co-Host Paridise Valentino

In Studio Guests: Julie Tilsen, and Venus de Mars
Call in Ruben and Courtney
Music: Venus de Mars & All the Pretty Horses

5/2/2013 Fresh Fruit

Fresh Fruit

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Host: Dixie Treichel sitting in for Leigh Combs

Guests: Tracy Reid, Kevin Ward-“Bully” free screening; Brianna Good, Chad Brown, United Way, Give OUT Day; Jaime Carrera, photographer, “Dummies” photo exhibition

4/25/2013 Fresh Fruit

Fresh Fruit

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4/18/2013 Fresh Fruit

Fresh Fruit

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Hosts: Dixie Treichel & John Townsend
Guests: Robert Marcus, Shelli Place, Al Justiniano, Amy Rummenie

5 Lesbians Eating A Quiche, Theater Now; Lorca in a Green Dress, Teatro del Pueblo; Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde, Walking Shadow Theatre Company

4/11/2013 Fresh Fruit

Fresh Fruit

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Host: Roxanne Anderson

Melissa Koch, filmmaker of “The Infamous T” & The Pussy & BoneHound Spring Fling Freak Show

4/4/2013 Fresh Fruit

Fresh Fruit

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First Thursday Host Leigh Combs – CoHost Justin Anderson – Dixie & Pledge Drive !
the second in the political commentary and discussion from Melissa Bird of Bird www.birdgirlindustries.com

3/28/2013 Fresh Fruit

Fresh Fruit

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Celebrating National LGBT Health Awareness Week!

Co-hosts: Ani Koch and Peter Gokey
Guests: Gabriele Angieri, actor in the film Profile of a Killer; Joo-Hee Pomplun, Director of Community Building and Organizing at Asian Economic Development Association and board of directors at Rainbow Health Initiative; Ani Koch, Director of Programs at Rainbow Health Initiative; Michelle Kaye, recording artist and musician.

3/21/2013 Fresh Fruit

Fresh Fruit

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Hosts: Dixie Treichel & John Townsend
Wimmin’s Herstory Month Show

Guests: BARRIE JEAN BORICH, author, Body Geographic; ELLEN MARIE HINCHCLIFFE, filmmaker, Thought Woman- The Life and Ideas of Paula Gunn Allen; CASSANDRA SNOW, Sans Merci, Gadfly Theatre; ELLEN KRUG, author, Getting to Ellen, A Memoir about Love, Honesty and Gender Change.

3/14/2013 Fresh Fruit

Fresh Fruit

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Host: Roxanne Anderson
Guest Co-host: Paridise
Engineer: Dixie Treichel
Show: Host Home~Love &Affection
In Studio: Rocki Simões, Deena McKinney, Jenny Lock
Phone In: Tei Okamoto and Angelique V. Nixon

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Thursday, 7:00pm to 8:00pm

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Upcoming Shows

8:00am: Democracy Now!
9:00am: First Person Radio
10:00am: Stone Soup
12:00pm: Global Beat
2:00pm: Freewheelin'

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