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Many people in the LGBTQ community have questioned their identity at some point in their life. Whether it be your sexuality, gender, or both, finding your identity can be difficult, but the journey of self discovery is worth the trouble. On today's episode, Miki talks to guest star Macy Lee about identity and how uncertainty and expression are important aspects of the community and its journey.

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The COVID-19 pandemic has forced many states, including California, to issue a shelter in place order. The order advises all non-essential businesses to close. On today's episode, Miki discusses how the LGBT community's support system has been affected along with teens' mental health. Miki also interviews sophomore Luke Lisi and freshmen Anjo Berini and David Rodney concerning these issues.

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Transgender people are constantly discriminated against, from bathrooms to stores. There is also a lot of violence against the trans community, but most news stations do not cover these incidents. On today's episode, Miki talks about a recent event of a trans woman's death and speaks to David, Anjo, and Dani about the amount of coverage this topic receives.

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The acronym MOGAI stands for marginalized orientation, gender identity, and intersex. Some of the identities that are considered MOGAI have become a part of a joke that others use to make fun of the LGBTQ community, specifically non binary individuals. On today's episode, Miki has a discussion with four other LGBTQ teens who attend Carlmont, Dani, Anjo, David, and Percy. They discuss their opinions concerning MOGAI identities. 

LGBTQ representation definitely has foundations in media, but some major studios do not accurately portray it. On today's episode, Miki talks about Disney and the recent claims of queerbaiting. Miki also interviews Luke Lisi, a bisexual sophomore at Carlmont who watches films regularly. Edited by Miki.

Marsha P. Johnson is the trans drag queen that many people associate with starting pride. On today's episode, Miki talks about who she is and how New York is honoring her with a state park in her honor. Edited by Miki.

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