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I Woke Up This Gay

I WOKE UP THIS GAY-A podcast by Stuart Merrill, LGBTQ+ rights activist, lobbyist and public speaker on diversity.The miracle of diversity we devoted our lives to create is under threat.In "I WOKE UP THIS GAY" I recall our LGBTQ+ history and my 50+ years of experiences as an out gay man, activist, advocate and lobbyist. During that time I worked for various U.S. intelligence agencies, various news organizations and eventually as a professional LGBTQ+ rights lobbyist. I need help raising

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4. Oh My Heck! There's a Gosh Darn Faggot In Our...

I Woke Up This Gay ·

2022/04/18

Growing up in a prominent Mormon family, this episode chronicles my journey from being the victim of church ordered child abuse, to cure my homosexuality, to gay rights activist taking on the Mormon Church and my family.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/i-woke-up-this-gay/donations

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3. Top Secret

I Woke Up This Gay ·

2022/04/10

Working with the KGB on the behest of U.S. intelligence agencies, I became the FIRST OUT GAY American allowed to keep my TOP SECRET security clearance after coming out, only to be ultimately betrayed by the intensely homophobic U.S. intelligence agencies.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/i-woke-up-this-gay/donations

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2. An Interesting Life

I Woke Up This Gay ·

2022/04/04

As a child my beloved aunt asked me to decide what kind of life I wanted to create for myself. I wanted an interesting life and became a gay rights activist and lobbyist. "Interesting lives are hard, hard and lonely." She explained.Fifty years later she asked "So, how was it? Do you regret your choice? Its been hard and lonely. I know. I've been watching, but I've been so proud of you, but tell me. Tell me in your own words..."Support this podcast at —

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25:36

1. Russia Doesn't Have Gay Heroes

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2022/03/29

The untold story of the gay hero of the 1991 revolution that ended communism in Russia who was assassinated by the KGB because he was an out gay man and because Russia Doesn't Have Gay Heroes.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/i-woke-up-this-gay/donations

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