OUTWORDS travels America recording the life stories of LGBTQ+ pioneers and elders, both famous and unsung. Explore some of their full-length interviews below, or check out our complete list.

Full-Length Interviews all subjects
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Franklin Abbott Decatur, GA
Susan Allen Slidell, LA
Juan Manuel Alonso Palm Springs, CA
Crisosto Apache Denver, CO
Marcus Arana San Francisco, CA
Cliff Arnesen Boston, MA
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Don Bachardy Santa Monica, CA
Al Baum San Francisco, CA
Terry Baum San Francisco, CA
Ada Bello Philadelphia, PA
Blackberri Oakland, CA
David Bohnett Los Angeles, CA
Patrick Bova Chicago, IL
Kathy Bowser Arlington, TX
Perry Brass Bronx, NY
Kylar Broadus Washington, D.C.
Donna Burkett Milwaukee, WI
Stewart Butler New Orleans, LA
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Col. Grethe Cammermeyer Langley, WA
Rodney Church Covina, CA
Karen Clark St. Paul, MN
Emma Colquitt-Sayers Grand Prairie, TX
James Credle Newark, NJ
Jennifer Crossen Lawrenceburg, KY
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Jim Darby Chicago, IL
Sharon Day St. Paul, MN
Marianne Diaz Los Angeles, CA
Diane Divelbess Whidbey Island, WA
JD Doyle Houston, TX
Martin Duberman New York, NY
Doc Duhon Palm Springs, CA
Tom Dyer Orlando, FL
Lamar Van Dyke Seattle, WA
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Jan Edwards Sonoma, CA
Arden Eversmeyer Houston, TX
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Luigi Ferrer Miami, FL
Phyllis Randolph Frye San Antonio, TX
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Jewelle Gomez San Francisco, CA
Cassandra Grant Brooklyn, NY
Jamison Green Union City, CA
Shirley Greenes Lake Forest, CA
Jim Gribben Gun Barrel City, TX
Susan Griffin Berkeley, CA
Miss Major Griffin-Gracy Oakland, CA
Michela Griffo New York, NY
Mike Grossman Dallas, TX
Kim Grubbs Lauderdale, MS
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Dean Hamer Haleiwa, HI
Gary ‘Buz’ Hermes Sonoma, CA
Michael Hickerson Slidell, LA
Ray Hill Houston, TX
Pat Hussain Decatur, GA
Loraine Hutchins Washington, DC
Ed La Haye Los Angeles, CA
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John James Philadelphia, PA
Karla Jay New York, NY
Fenton Johnson Tucson, AZ
ABilly S. Jones-Hennin Washington DC
Eric Julber Carmel, CA
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Lani Ka’ahumanu Cazadero, CA
BobBI Keppel Portland, ME
Chris Kluwe Seal Beach, CA
Arlene Krantz Los Angeles, CA
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June Lagmay Los Angeles, CA
Kay Lahusen Kennett Square, PA
Trella Ann Laughlin Eureka Springs, AR
Carol Lease Denver, CO
Dick Leitsch New York, NY
William D. Lindsey Little Rock, AR
Crystal Little Bay Saint Louis, MS
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Kenneth M. Houston, TX
Lee Marquardt Los Angeles, CA
Marge McCann Kennett Square, PA
John McDonald Palm Springs, CA
David McEwan Honolulu, HI
Shannon Minter Washington DC
David Mixner New York, NY
Mary Morten Chicago, IL
Tom Mosmiller Oakland, CA
Jack Myers Jackson, MS
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Nancy Nangeroni Albuquerque, NM
Joanne Nemecek Springs Arbor, MI
Julie Nemecek Spring Arbor, MI
Diana Nyad Los Angeles, CA
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Robyn Ochs Jamaica Plain, MA
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Gene La Pietra Los Angeles, CA
Betsy Parsons Portand, ME
Mira Patel Washington DC
Troy Perry Los Angeles, CA
Suzanne Pharr Little Rock, AR
Bradley Picklesimer Meally, KY
Barbara Poma Orlando, FL
K.C. Potter Centerville, TN
Valda Prout Washington DC
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Don Quaintance Centerville, MN
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Diana Rivers Elkins, AR
Alexei Romanoff Pasadena, CA
Matt Russell Lacona, IA
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Kathleen Saadat Portland, OR
Donna Sachet San Francisco, CA
Eric Sawyer New York, NY
Barbara Scott Pass Christian, MS
Mark Segal Philadelphia, PA
Guy Seiler Tajique, NM
Hoshina Seki New York, NY
Ruth Shack Miami, FL
Patty Sheehan Orlando, FL
Martha Shelley Portland, OR
Charles Silverstein New York, NY
Jay Simonson Boston, MA
Michael Slingerland Gun Barrel City, TX
Kim Stacy Willisburg, KY
Penelope Starr Tucson, AZ
Martha Stephens New York, NY
Charles Stinson San Francisco, CA
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Zeek Taylor Eureka Springs, AR
Jewel Thais-Williams Los Angeles, CA
Jim Toy Ann Arbor, MI
Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Minneapolis, MN
Kitty Tsui Long Beach, CA
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Carmen Vazquez Brooklyn, NY
Bruce Vilanch Los Angeles, CA
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Donna Red Wing Des Moines, IA
Dick Wagner Madison, WI
Honey Ward Santa Fe, NM
Rags Watkins Magnolia, MS
Gary and Millie Watts Provo, UT
Corky Wick San Francisco, CA
Gigi Raven Wilbur Houston, TX
Chuck Williams Malibu, CA
Elizabeth Williams Philadelphia, PA
Charlotte Wilson The Villages, FL
Evan Wolfson New York, NY
Rob Wright Palm Springs, CA
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Vivienne Armstrong And Louise Young Dallas, TX
Mia Yamamoto Los Angeles, CA
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Richard Zaldivar Los Angeles, CA