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Stephen Meets The Saint of the AIDS Crisis
Stephen Meets The Saint of the AIDS Crisis
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Length:
14 minutes
Released:
Dec 1, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Stephen Cardile learns to let his freak flag fly at The Saint, a vibrant gay club in 1980s' New York City. There, he reconnects with his childhood friend, Jimmy. In honor of World AIDS day on December 1st, Stephen reveals his personal journey during the AIDS crisis and pays tribute to his dear friend. Content Warning: This episode contains discussion of HIV/AIDS, death and dying, drug use, and descriptions of medical emergencies. Listener discretion is advised. Writing Prompt: Write a true story about a friendship that has deeply impacted your life.TMI Project StaffEva Tenuto (she/her), Executive and Artistic Director / Co-founderBlake Pfeil (he/him), Operations and Programs ManagerLaura Marie Ruocco (she/her), Marketing and Digital CoordinatorRaine Grayson (he/him), Organizational AdministratorDara Lurie (she/her), Partnership Outreach CoordinatorRiley Gibbons (they/them), Administrative AssistantThis episode was produced in partnership with Radio Kingston. It was written, edited, and produced by Eva Tenuto, Blake Pfeil, and Raine Grayson.If you believe everyone deserves the right to safely share their truth, make a donation today! DONATE TODAYYour gift powers our storytellers, who do more than entertain: they reclaim the power of the untold story. They divulge the “too much information” parts we usually keep to ourselves for personal liberation, human connection, and freedom, for both themselves and those who listen.Linkshttps://www.tmiproject.orghttps://www.instagram.com/tmiprojecthttps://www.facebook.com/tmiprojecthttps://www.tiktok.com/@tmiprojecthttps://www.radiokingston.org
Released:
Dec 1, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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