Three more stories from the LGBTQ+ community in Western Colorado. Megan, a trans woman, shares her journey of self-discovery and acceptance through her love for 1950s-style dresses. Megan's fashion choices become a powerful symbol of her authen

Pride on the Western Slope

Jun 1st, 2023 25m 54s

Members of the LGBTQ+ community in Western rural Colorado came together recently to share stories about the complexities of gender identity and their personal journeys toward self-acceptance. Lexi shares a story about grappling with societal ex

The Secret Lives of Food Industry Workers

May 18th, 2023 26m 41s

Restaurant and food industry workers face unique challenges. A small group of local chefs, servers, managers and entrepreneurs came together for a story slam in Denver to share about their careers and experiences in the industry. We hear from M

Reflections on the Marshall Fire, Part 2

May 4th, 2023 22m 8s

In our second episode featuring residents affected by the Marshall Fire, we hear two live stories about life after the disaster. Paul tells us an emotional story of mending a broken family, and his favorite and least-favorite questions he’s enc

Reflections on the Marshall Fire, Part 1

Apr 20th, 2023 36m 15s

The Marshall Fire in December 2021 became the most destructive wildfire in Colorado history. This is part one of two episodes focusing on the personal narratives from Boulder County residents affected by the tragedy. It looks back at the quiet

Lessons of Love

Apr 6th, 2023 31m 34s

The students and educators from YEBO – Youth Empowerment Broadcasting Organization – make podcasts and other media as a form of self-empowerment. Godwin, Bella, Salem, and Cristina share four stories about crushes, Christmas dinners, favorite m

Old Life, New Life

Mar 23rd, 2023 25m 9s

Returning to society after prison is hard. David and Ashley, two formerly incarcerated people navigating reentry, share stories about self-worth and redemption. David tells the story of how he learned to be a positive influence to those around

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Introducing: My Story So Far

Mar 6th, 2023 1m 37s

My Story So Far is a new podcast from Colorado Public Radio that collects stories from different communities around the state and presents them at unique, intimate story slams. Host Luis Antonio Perez travels to communities across Colorado —

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