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The Quilter, the Elder, the Survivor: Harvey Fierstein After Broadway’s Applause

October 31, 2026October 25, 2026

The Quilter, the Elder, the Survivor: Harvey Fierstein After Broadway’s Applause

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JT Santana beside a podcast microphone with a staircase ranking graphic highlighting ninth place, a number-one trophy at the top, and text encouraging supporters to cast a free daily Top Host vote.

October 25, 2026

I’m Back in Ninth Place. Now I Want to See How Far We Can Take This.

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Birthday tribute collage for Todd Kachinski Kottmeier featuring photographs from different stages of his life, images connected with his drag-history publications and DRAG411, the Crown Me! book cover, and the words “Happy Birthday, Todd” and “You are remembered. You are loved. — JT.”

October 25, 2026October 25, 2026

A Birthday Tribute to a Writer, Advocate, Historian, Connector, and Dear Friend —

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Documentary collage marking 40 years of HIV in the Quad Cities, featuring an AIDS ribbon, early outreach and safer-sex education, We Care Weekend, memorials, Robb’s House, DeLaCerda House, and The Project of the Quad Cities against the Quad Cities riverfront.

October 20, 2026

Forty Years of HIV in the Quad Cities: From Hidden Care to Public History

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Woman seated alone under a harsh spotlight as cameras and microphones surround her, symbolizing media scrutiny of sexual assault survivors.

October 11, 2026

Dear Megyn Kelly

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Jay Santana smiling beside a microphone with Top Host 2026 branding, a QR code, and text showing he is currently 11th in his group and asking supporters to vote once every 24 hours.

October 8, 2026October 8, 2026

I’m Currently 11th in the Top Host Competition — and I Need Your Vote

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October 3, 2026

When Mental Illness Becomes a Jail-Bond Argument

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Editorial illustration of a Sister of Perpetual Indulgence-inspired figure between 1970s Iowa imagery and San Francisco’s Castro, surrounded by symbols of queer activism, AIDS education, fundraising, and community service.

September 29, 2026September 23, 2026

From Iowa City to Sister Porn Again: The Wild History of the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence

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Memorial image at sunset with a photo of two young men, John’s handwritten note, purple flowers, a glowing candle, and a book marked 1992 beneath the centered title If I Could Relive One Year.

September 12, 2026September 12, 2026

If I Could Relive One Year: 1992, John, and the Questions Suicide Left Behind

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