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Conversations about subjects many talk about at bars, in the basement and at the kitchen table. It is time to not be afraid to express your opinion. Lets talk about relationships, domestic violence, bullying, suicide and don't forget lets talk about life and LOVE. Time to feel EMPOWERED through your voice.

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Jai Davis: Professional Athlete and Personal Trainer. Let’s talks about fitness from 2017-01-26T01:30

What did you promise yourself you would do different in 2017? For most, 2017 is the year you are going to work out, eat healthy, work on yourself or even participate in a social cause dear to your ...

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“Supporting Black LGBTQ Students in our Schools” from 2016-09-08T00:30

SCHOOL HAS NOW OFFICIALLY OPENED FOR MILLIONS OF CHILDREN. Nearly nine out of 10 LGBT students (86.2 percent) experience harassment at school because of their sexual orientation, and 60.8 percent f...

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MARRIAGE and WHAT IT BRINGS TO THE MIX from 2016-08-18T00:30

We previously had couples from the Chicago area who agreed to join us and juts talk raw about marriage and their feelings about issues that affect us all no matter who you marry. Tonight on Can WE ...

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LGBTQ/Suicide, Mental Illness/Suicide, Bullying/ Suicide…..Families/Friends Dest from 2016-08-11T00:30

School starts soon and for many it will be a new experience with a group of classmates they have never met and they know nothing about. For those returning to school there is the in crowd, the jock...

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Love&Marriage: Advice and insight from Women Healing Women’s CEO (who recently from 2016-08-04T00:30

It’s been a little past the year mark since the landmark Supreme Court in Obergefell v. Hodges, decided the fundamental right to marry is guaranteed to same-sex couples. The actual number of couple...

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Supreme Court from 2016-06-30T00:30

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Behind the Orlando Shootings! How have You Changed? from 2016-06-23T00:30

Do you remember what you thought, how you felt or what you were doing when you heard that 49 people who were out enjoying the evening had been shot and killed in an Orlando Nightclub? Now the same ...

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Imam Daayiee Abdullah Speaking For Our LGBTQ Muslim Brothers&Sisters from 2016-06-09T00:30

Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar. Every day during this month, Muslims around the world spend the daylight hours in a complete fast. In 2016 Ramadan begins in the evening of...

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The Other 364 Days: Giving Vets Their Roses While They’re Living from 2016-06-02T00:30

Each year on Memorial Day we remember members of our community – family, friends, neighbors even strangers – who died while serving in the country’s armed forces. We visit their graves, hold memori...

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Beyond Surviving to Thriving: When Lupus Attacked this Black Woman, a warrior wa from 2016-05-26T00:30

May is Lupus Awareness Month! Lupus is a chronic, autoimmune disease that can damage any part of the body (skin, joints and/or organs inside the body). African-Americans are three times more likely...

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The Mother-Daughter Bond: Transforming Same Gender-Loving (SGL) Women’s Relatio from 2016-05-19T00:30

The relationship between women is based on a complexity of feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. The mother-daughter bond has a powerful impact on women’s relationships. This relationship of dependenc...

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Dr Hyman&Daughter's conversation about The Union between a Mother and Her Sam from 2016-05-12T00:30

The Strength of My Soul: Stories of Sisterhood, Triumph and Inspiration includes stories that also highlight mothers and their struggles. As noted about the book women are the bearers of life. Wome...

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Five Down! On to the next five years of Black Trans Advocacy from 2016-05-05T00:30

The Black Trans Advocacy Conference (BTAC) is not just a convention, it's a joyful family reunion. This year the gathering celebrated its 5th anniversary with attendees from across the country and ...

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NC passes discriminatory law and the Clergy Strike Back from 2016-04-28T00:30

Earlier this month the North Carolina Legislature passed HB2 a discriminatory law taking aim at the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and especially the Transgender communities. There are several things invol...

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Taking Back the NIGHT with Kalimah Johnson and the SASHA CENTER from 2016-04-14T00:30

APRIL is SEXUAL ASSAULT AWARENESS MONTH. Around the world activists and survivors of sexual assault are participating in Take Back The Night events, marches, rallies and vigils as a protest and dir...

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THE SIP- Urban Broadcast Media Comes to CWT4R from 2016-04-07T00:30

It’s a new look at life from a Black LGBTQ perspective. It’s “THE SIP!” - A weekly two-hour LGBTQ radio talk show that unites four intellectual African-American gay men from diverse occupations and...

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Andrea Jenkins: Building Social Change Through a Mashup of Words and Art from 2016-03-31T00:30

Wednesday March 30, 2016 playwright, curator, visual artist, poet, writer, spoken word artist, performer, and trans activist Andrea Jenkins.Jenkin's work is concerned with the interplay of words, m...

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The Artists Inn-in the Making- Natasha “T” Miller from 2016-03-24T00:30

Natasha “T” Miller is African American, lesbian woman, dedicated LGBTQ activist, author and poet, raised on the west side of Detroit. The Artists Inn is located in the historical east village neigh...

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The Strength of My Soul- a Woman’s Journey from 2016-03-17T00:30

The Strength of My Soul, Stories of Sisterhood, Triumph and Inspiration, Presented by SharRon Jamison is an anthology that premiere the trials, tribulations and victories of 27 women from different...

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Celebrating National Reading Month with award winning author LaWayne Childrey from 2016-03-10T01:30

March is NATIONAL READING MONTH. In celebration of National Reading Month CAN WE TALK FOR REAL co-hosts Teresa (Terry Boi) Jackson and Michelle E. Brown welcome LaWayne Childrey to the show to talk...

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Caring for Those Who Cared for US: BECOMING OUR PARENTS KEEPERS from 2016-03-03T01:30

It is estimated that over 60 million families are caring for an aging or disabled person at home.  At least 80-90% of caregivers are women.  There is no question that most of the burden falls on wo...

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Celebrating Five Years of Black Trans Advocacy: from 2016-02-25T01:30

The National Black Trans Advocacy Conference & Awards Gala (BTAC) is a distinct educational and empowerment program event, home to nearly 300 plus trans and gender non-conforming individuals, our f...

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African American LGBTQ History in the Fine Arts and Music from 2016-02-18T01:30

On, Wednesday February 17, 2016 CAN WE TALK FOR REAL cohosts Teresa Jackson and Michelle Brown are joined by Marcus Dargan and Zachary Frater. Both men are participating on a panel for “Shout, Sist...

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What Will Be the Legacy of President Obama? from 2016-02-11T01:30

Joining CAN WE TALK FOR REAL co-hosts Teresa M. Jackson and Michelle E. Brown on Wednesday, February 10th to talk about the Obama Presidency – its place in Black history, its impact on LGBTQ rights...

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Faith/Media What Do They Have in Common with the fight on HIV/AIDS? from 2016-02-04T01:30

Joining “CAN WE TALK FOR REAL”, cohosts Teresa Jackson and Michelle E. Brown on Wednesday, February 3, 2016 to address the Asian/Pacific HIV/AIDS awareness strategy and [Prep] will be Jens Tamang f...

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What’s Your Pronoun He, She or They: Beyond Political Correctness to Cultural Co from 2016-01-21T01:30

Have you been to a workshop or conference lately and been asked what was your “preferred pronoun?” Conveners aren’t just being politically correct but acknowledging the diverse gender identities wi...

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Holla! It's Your Money in 2016 from 2016-01-14T01:30

At the top of many New Year's Resolution lists each year is getting control of our finances. It can be expressed in many ways - getting a better job, making/keeping a budget, saving more, etc. Jo...

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CREATING CHANGE COMES TO CHICAGO from 2016-01-07T01:30

Russell D. Roybal, National LGBTQ Task Force Deputy Executive Director and Mary Morton  President of Morten Group, a consulting firm specializing in social change through skills development, public...

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Too Many Losses: Young Activists Move Beyond Grief to Action from 2015-12-17T01:30

In the early hours of Saturday, Aug. 8, Amber Monroe of Detroit became the 12th transgender woman of color to be killed in 2015 Amber was only 20 years old and a student at Michigan's Wayne State U...

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CIVIL RIGHTS WHAT DO THE FACES LOOK LIKE NOW? from 2015-12-10T01:30

It has become the norm that when you turn on the news before the month is over another young black person has been killed at the hands of a police officer somewhere in the country. Recently Chicago...

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Organizing Against AIDS in Our Community from 2015-12-03T01:30

Every day from 1981 people have lived and died from AIDS. But for the same number of years communities have gone without the proper education to understand the disease and prevent the spread of it....

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HOMELESS YOUTH-WHERE THEY? from 2015-11-19T01:30

Joining CWT4R co –host Michelle and Terry Boi will be Tracy Baim, Editor of Windy City Times and partner with the newly formed Pride Action Tank, AIDS Foundation of Chicago. Tracy has been pushing ...

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How Do We Honor Our Veterans or Do We? from 2015-11-12T01:30

On Wednesday November 11th we celebrate Veterans Day in the USA. It is a holiday to honor all who have served in the United States Military Services. We would like to thank each and every one of yo...

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Let’s Chat with Monica Roberts- Facts just the Facts from 2015-11-05T01:30

Our very special guest Wednesday, November 4, 2015 on CAN WE TALK FOR REAL is the TransGrio herself - Ms. Monica Roberts. Monica just became the first African-American transperson to be honored wit...

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The Louisiana Project- Ten Years Later from 2015-10-29T00:30

So many times a disaster will happen and we watch, we talk, we listen, we mourn then we move on to the next disaster. August 29, 2005, we watched in horror as levees broke and men, women, children,...

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We've Come This Far by Faith but We've Still Got a long Way To Go! from 2015-10-22T00:30

Now that marriage is the law of the land it's time to get focused on the other challenges facing the LGBTQ community including youth homelessness, economic disparity, discrimination in the workplac...

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SILENCE was NEVER an OPTION for KIM HUNT from 2015-10-15T00:30

Joining Can We Talk for REAL, co-host Terry and Michelle, Wednesday Night, October 14, 2015 will be Kim Hunt out- going Executive Director for Affinity in Chicago. Kim held the position for over 6 ...

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A Story of Assault, Abuse and Survival: from 2015-10-08T00:30

Joining CAN WE TALK FOR REAL co-hosts Terry (Terry Boi) Jackson and Michelle Brown on Wednesday, October 7, 2015 is MARY EATMON author of “NINE HOUSES: Chronicles of One Woman’s Triumph Over Abuse,...

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THE AFRICIAN AMERICAN FAMILY COMMISSION’S FIGHT FOR YOU -JOIN THE BATTLE from 2015-10-01T00:30

Sometimes the truth in your face is what you need. HERE IS THE TRUTH: More than 20 states are in financial trouble along with the federal government and other countries. Agencies such as the Depart...

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Jillian’s Peak: When a Heart Changes Its mind so does the discovery. from 2015-08-20T00:30

Jillian’s Peak is a ground breaking web-series based on a true story of a young African American woman from Detroit dealing with her hidden inner conflicts about her sexuality and her life.  Wedn...

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STAND UP AND SUPPORT OUR TRANS BROTHERS AND SISTERS from 2015-08-13T00:30

Each November on Transgender Day of Remembrance, we mourn the loss of our transgender sisters and brothers and pledge to end transphobia but sadly our work is not done. Although Janet Mock, Laverne...

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The Many Stages of Women Health from 2015-08-06T00:30

Women have at least five stages of health transitions in the life. At each stage different health issues may affect you and without knowing what to ask you may be missing vital information that wil...

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Thuli Dumakude- A History Lesson not in a classroom from 2015-07-30T00:30

Africa the motherland and where there are many storytellers passing on traditions to the African and African American Communities. The stories told answer questions of history, tell of lessons pass...

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LGBT in Nigeria from 2015-07-23T00:30

"I pledge allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America and to the Republic for which it stands, one nation, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all." In June, 2015 the United States...

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Pros and cons of PrEP: A new HIV prevention method from 2015-07-16T00:30

There's a new HIV prevention method - PrEP! PrEP is short for Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis. PrEP, is a way for people who do not have HIV but who are at substantial risk of getting it to prevent HIV in...

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"WINNING IN THE NAME OF LOVE: MARRIAGE EQUALITY AND BEYOND" from 2015-07-09T00:30

With the Supreme Court decision on June 26th same sex couples won the right to marry nationwide. Joining CAN WE TALK FOR REAL cohosts Terry Boi and Michelle on WEDNESDAY JULY 8 to discuss the decis...

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IT'S THAT TIME AGAIN - THE ESTEEM AWARDS from 2015-06-25T00:30

welcome back Esteem Awards Founder and Publisher of PrideIndex .com, Phillip Eteem.  Philip started working in the community with Black Pride (Chicago in 2005) he began networking and was being i...

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CWT4R CELEBRATES FATHER'S DAY from 2015-06-18T00:30

Todd ReSean will join Can WE TALK FOR REAL, co-host Terry Boi and Michelle to discuss his journey to adopt his son Taylen. Todd, a single father would like to motivate more men to adopt and give a ...

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The Rainbow Project from 2015-06-11T00:30

Tiera Craig a veteran, entrepreneur, activist and community leader. Serving in the United States Army from 1995 to 2004, Tiera navigated through the Veterans Compensation Appeals process and after ...

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REAL WOMEN/REAL LIVES from 2015-06-04T00:30

Trans Sisters are raising the bar on diversity and inclusion. Activists like Janet Mock and Laverne Cox are more than out and proud. They are using their visibility as a platform to educate, break ...

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What Do You REALLY Know About LUPUS? from 2015-05-28T00:30

May is Lupus Month and joining Can We Talk for REAL, co-host Michelle and Terry this Wednesday Night May 27th will be Keya Brooks Napper a motivational speaker, who established MEEK LEGACY, LLC whi...

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How Will You Preserve Stories told by Women? Who Will Tell Our History? from 2015-05-21T00:30

Joining Can We Talk for REAL, Wednesday night will be Dr. Watson, from Real Woman Speak. RWS is dedicated to impacting the lives of women through visual media and print by collecting our stories an...

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REPLAY: Listen to POW-WOW and REMEMBER from 2015-05-14T00:30

Do you miss POW-WOW? Well Chicago April is Poetry Month and CWT4R would like to give you a night of POW-WOW, radio style, Wednesday night. Sit back, click on the Facebook link turn up your computer...

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Life With Baby and a CWT4R Shout out to Mother’s Everywhere from 2015-05-07T00:30

Rejoining Terry Boi, Ina Anthony and Michelle Brown on Wednesday, May 6, 2015 at 8:30PM EST/7:30PM CST for this pre-Mother’s Day Show are new parents Jonica and Nkenge Jazz Burkhead. Jonica and Nk...

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POW-WOW ONE NIGHT ONLY- WEDNESDAY! from 2015-04-30T00:30

Do you miss POW-WOW? Well Chicago April is Poetry Month and CWT4R would like to give you a night of POW-WOW, radio style, Wednesday night. Sit back, click on the Facebook link turn up your computer...

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Taking Back The Night in Support of Sexual Assault Awareness Month from 2015-04-23T00:30

In the United States April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. The goal is to raise public awareness about sexual violence and to educate communities on how to prevent it. Sexual violence is a major...

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“EMPIRE TALK BACK" from 2015-04-16T00:30

One of the big controversies from season one ‘Empire’ has been the off-camera debate of the use of the “N” word on the show. Empire star Terrence Howard has said its time to get real about the “N” ...

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Friend, Lover, Business Partner =Love and Success=Hustle and Flo from 2015-04-09T00:30

Partners – in life, love and business require balance on many levels. This week on CAN WE TALK FOR REAL co-hosts Terry Boi, Ina and Michelle sit down and talk with the founders of HUSTLE & FLO PROD...

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LET GET IT STARTED- JOIN SEXY, HOT, REVOLUTIONARY POET NIKKI PATIN from 2015-04-02T00:30

Starting off the month of April tomorrow, April 1st joining, CWT4R co-host, Terry, Ina and Michelle, will be the hot, sexy, and out spoken NIKKI PATIN. Nikki has been writing for over two decades a...

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CELEBRATING WOMEN’S HISTORY, LIVING OUR HISTORY from 2015-03-26T00:30

Continuing on our series on strong women leaders, on Wednesday, March 25, 2015 co-hosts Ina Anthony, Terry Boi Adams and Michelle Brown welcome Dr. Wilhelmina Perry, the founder of the LGBT Faith L...

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THE WOMEN OF EMPIRE: THE MEN OF EMPIRE: WHY ARE YOU SO INTRIGUED? from 2015-03-19T02:30

The co-host of CWT4R Terry Boi, Ina Antony and Michelle E. Brown,  this week will like all of the Empire, Facebook Posters to join us at 9:30 pm, Wednesday night - as we start to talk about EMPIRE ...

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A Conversation that is in the Closet TIME TO COME OUT-DIABETES- LET’S TALK from 2015-03-12T02:30

            When you went to the doctor and the diagnosis you received was you have Type 1 or Type 2 Diabetes, your whole life changed. Can We Talk for REAL, co-host Ina, Michelle and Terry welcome...

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Who Decides When a Life Matters? Transgender Lives DO MATTER from 2015-02-26T03:30

February is supposed to be the month of love and romance. The year is 2015 and in January and February the lives of Trans Woman have not matter because 6 have already been killed. There is no natio...

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Spirituality and Sexuality: Where Do We Stand from 2015-02-19T03:30

Can We Talk for REAL welcomes Joi Rhone as we shift the conversation in Black History Month to Spirituality and Sexuality. Joi Rhone is a powerful, inspirational speaker that will join co-host, Ina...

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Black History, Civil Rights, and Selma.Do you know the whole story? from 2015-02-12T03:30

CWT4R will discuss with Dr. Rhue the movie SELMA and how the character Bayard Rustin who was one of Dr. Kings’ advisors was portrayed. We will ask Dr Rhue to explain how important Bayard Rustin was...

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National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day from 2015-02-05T03:30

This year, February 7, 2015 marks the 15th year for National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NBHAAD). This is a national HIV testing and treatment community mobilization initiative targeted at Blacks...

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For Faith, For Love,Forever Documentary - A Must See from 2015-01-29T03:30

The documentary “For Faith, For Love, Forever” explores the debate on same-sex marriage in the African-AmeTrican community and its inclusion of the black church. Despite media portrayals suggesting...

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“The Creating Change in 2015 Movement and How It May Impact You” from 2015-01-22T03:30

Russell D. Roybal, Deputy Director of External Affairs at the National LGBTQ Task Force will join CWT4R. This year marks the 27th year that the National LGBTQ Task Force will present Creating Chang...

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How Are We Having Our Babies? from 2015-01-15T03:30

When we talk about being a family in the LGBTQ Community we start a whole different type of conversation. Family in our community could mean two mothers and two fathers but the questions that are b...

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We’ll tell you if you tell us…..New Year’s Resolutions that is! from 2015-01-08T03:30

  It’s a new year and like so many of you Terry, Ina and Michelle have made resolutions. So we will tell you ours if you tell us yours. Let’s talk about why do people make New Year resolutions? Ok...

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END OF YEAR ALERT! Have You Extended a Helping Hand in the LGBTQ Community-Its from 2014-12-18T03:30

2014 is coming to a close and all over the country organizations are gearing up for their Year End Ask. Some organizations are not large but community based,  take care of youth, seniors, and the d...

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WORLD AIDS DAY-Be Part of the SOLUTION from 2014-12-04T03:30

Coming back to CWT4R are HIV/AIDS Activist Felix and Paula Sirls. HIV/Aids is still living strong in our community taking our parents, children, friends and our intimacy. For so many years there ha...

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Transgender Day of Remembrance-Inclusive RIGHTS-Let's TALK from 2014-11-20T03:30

Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDOR) is an annual observance on November 20 that honors the memory of those whose lives were lost in acts of anti-transgender violence. TDOR was started by transgen...

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Primarily Relationships with Self Healing Conversation with SharRon Jamison from 2014-10-30T02:30

Hopeful, helpful and healing, are the principle that has fueled SharRon Jamison’s work and her commitment to personal empowerment and relationship healing. Joining co-host Ina, Michelle and Terry B...

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CWT4R Co-Host Ina- Would Like to Talk to YOU! from 2014-10-23T02:30

Join CWT4R co-host Michelle and Terry as we have that fireplace chat with co-host Ina, Wednesday Night. Ina is the kind of girl that has a lot to say and will express it if you don't watch out. Don...

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Domestic Violence in Love- Why do you stay? from 2014-10-16T02:30

Do you know someone that has been or is being abused? Have you asked yourself why is she staying? Why won’t she just leave her/him or he won’t leave him/her? Many ask that question but these are th...

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Let's Talk About Love Baby! from 2014-10-02T02:30

Joining CWT4R tonight is award-winning spiritualist, author, publisher; philanthropist Robin G. White a literary professional whose mission is to shine the Light of Love in every darkened corner in...

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De-stigmatizing, De-mystifying Understanding our Bisexual community from 2014-09-25T02:30

Just what is bisexuality? Perhaps the least understood members of the LGBTQ community are our bisexual sisters and brothers. Is it merely a romantic attraction, sexual attraction or sexual behavior...

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The Jerry Palmer Group of Detroit- Woman Who Dare To Be Themselves from 2014-09-18T02:30

CWT4R  again this week will revisit a series that is geared toward the masculine identified lesbian with returning guest Kofi Adoma and the Jerry Palmer Group of Detroit. The conversation will agai...

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LGBTQ Believers Part III from 2014-09-11T02:30

In August, 2014 The Center for Lesbian and Gay Studies in Religion and Ministry’s  African-American Roundtable and Many Voices hosted the Souls a’ Fire Conference focusing on the next generation of...

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REPLAY of LGBT Belivers Part II from 2014-09-04T02:30

We will replay Part Two of the series on Black LGBTQ Believers which aired Wednesday, May 28, 2014 when CAN WE TALK FOR REAL co-hosts Ina, Terry Boi and Michelle were joined by Rev. Roland Stringfe...

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Phenomenal Woman: Donna R. Payne from 2014-08-28T02:30

For close to twenty years Donna worked for the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), most recently as the Associate Director of Field Outreach/Diversity. She has advocated for LGBT legislative priorities, s...

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The Fight for Our Homeless Youth! Are you in? from 2014-08-21T02:30

Approximately 40% of homeless youth are LGBTQ. Nearly all homeless youth service providers in the U.S. now serve our youth but very few are exclusively by, for and about LGBTQ Youth. Joining Ina, ...

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Hot In Cleveland with The EightBall Club from 2014-08-14T02:30

It’s “HOT IN CLEVELAND” and it’s more than because of the summer weather. “SOULS A’ FIRE 4: A National Gathering of Black Queer Scholarship” has just concluded; The GAY GAMES IX are underway; The R...

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Immigration Equality from 2014-08-07T02:30

Immigration might not be the first thing that comes to mind when thinking of issues affecting the LGBTQ community but it has a deep impact on the lives of many LGBTQ families especially immigrants ...

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LGBT and STD! Is there a chance you have a particular STD and don’t know? from 2014-07-31T02:30

There is an epidemic in the community and it is just not in the gay community but in the African American community. The sad TRUTH is that you have it and you don't even know it. When was the last ...

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Hotter than July from 2014-07-24T02:46:33

Join cwt4r as we talk about Hotter In July.  Learn history and get excited. Call 347 215 8985 press 1 to speak.

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New York STOP&FRISK, Chicago STOP the VIOLENCE MEET on CWT4R from 2014-07-17T02:30

Tonight join CWT4R co-host, Ina, Michelle and Terry and we discuss the STOP and FRISK Project in New York and the VIOLENCE IN CHICAGO. Today more children are being killed, African American and Lat...

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GAY GAMES IX HAS RETURNED TO CHICAGO- ON CWT4R from 2014-07-10T02:30

Joining CWT4R co-host Ina, Michelle and Terry will be Gay Games IX- Cleveland + Akron, staff and athletics.  Northeast Ohio, Cleveland to be exact is eager to welcome the 13,000+ artists and athlet...

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That Time of Year Again- THE ESTEEM AWARDS from 2014-07-03T02:30

Tonight, July 2, 2014, CWT4R co-host, Ina, Michelle and Terry will welcome back Esteem Awards Founder and Publisher of PrideIndex.com, Philip Esteem. Philip started working in the community with Bl...

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Young Leader and Esteem Award Winner David Bridgeforth from 2014-06-26T02:30

Joining co-hosts Terry Boi, Ina and Michelle on “Can We Talk for REAL” Blog Talk Radio Wednesday, June 25th will be another Outstanding Youth Leader and Esteem Award Winner David Bridgeforth an inf...

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Outstanding Young Leaders from 2014-06-19T02:30

Joining co-hosts Terry Boi, Ina and Michelle on “Can We Talk for REAL” Blog Talk Radio Wednesday, June 18th will be Outstanding Youth Leader Rhiannon Chester. Rhiannon attended the Creating Change ...

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How do you address Discrimination? from 2014-06-05T02:30

Joining co-hosts Terry Boi, Ina and Michelle on “Can We Talk for REAL” Blog Talk Radio tomorrow night Wednesday, June 4th will be Mona Noriega let’s talk about if you have been discriminated and di...

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Black LGBT Believers Part Two from 2014-05-29T02:30

Part Two of the series on Black LGBT Believers airs Wednesday, May 28, 2014 when CAN WE TALK FOR REAL co-hosts Ina, Terry Boi and Michelle are joined by Rev. Roland Stringfellow, Rev. Darlene C. A....

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Black LGBT Believers from 2014-05-22T02:30

Joining CWT4R is Bishop Allyson D. N. Abrams.A past pastor of Zion Progress Baptist Church in Detroit, she made the decision to step down rather than divide the church after disclosing she had marr...

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Alternatives to The Body’s Natural Healing Abilities with L. Ojetta Brown from 2014-05-15T02:30

Do you want to know how to help your body heal itself utilizing all natural products and supplements?  How to use your life force energy to grow stronger and healthier?  How to have a healthier imm...

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The Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice Fueling the Frontlines Award from 2014-05-08T02:30

The Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice is the only philanthropic organization working exclusively to advance LGBTQI human rights around the globe. The Foundation supports brilliant and brave gr...

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Masculine-Identified Lesbians Its Time to Talk from 2014-05-01T02:30

Dr Kofi wants to have some REAL TALK about butches, studs, AGs, doms, and Masculine-Identified Lesbians who also identify as Black in America. Let’s all talk about these identities in depth and spr...

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Btac 2014: 3Rd Annual Black Trans Advocacy Conference from 2014-04-24T02:30

Join us Wednesday night April, 23 as the co –host, Ina, Michelle and Terry  welcome back to the show Griot Monica Roberts and Founder and Executive Director of Black Transmen, Inc., Carter Brown. T...

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The Poetic Voice of RED SUMMER from 2014-04-17T02:30

Join co-host Ina as she is joined by the beautiful and talented Poet Red Summer. April is Poetry Month and we are happy to have Red Summer join us again and take our listeners back to the little re...

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2014 Bolder Than Out Conference - Why All The BUZZ! from 2014-04-10T02:30

Join CWT4R co- host, Ina, Michelle and Terry as we welcome Marc Loveless and Adam McMath from Coalition for Justice and Respect. Last week end Chicago held the Bolder Than Out Conference at Provide...

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Let's Talk Marriage with Rev. Roland Stringfellow from 2014-03-27T02:30

Rev Roland Stringfellow Senior Pastor of Metropolitan Community Church in Detroit will join Ina, Michelle and Terry in conversation about same sex marriages from a different aspect. He was involved...

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A Tribute to Vernita Gray from 2014-03-20T02:30

Can We Talk for REAL will not air the Fireside with Ina show tonight. Tonight we will do a Tribute to Vernita Gray. We do hope that everyone will tune in and join us with stories and memories you w...

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Create Love Conference -Reflections from 2014-03-13T02:30

A conference for women, who love woman, directed by women and welcomed open armed by women. That is what Create Love Conference was all about. Join CWT4R host Ina, Michele and Terry as we are joine...

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CREATE LOVE COMES TO CWT4R from 2014-02-27T03:30

Joining CWT4R, co-host Ina, Michelle and Terry Boi will be Empowerment Coach, Speaker, Author and Co-Founder of Create Love, Imani Evans. From the Create Love Conference Press Kit it quoted “It tak...

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Black History-gay History Do You Know It? from 2014-02-20T03:30

Joining Terry Boi, Ina and Michelle will be Dr. Sylvia Rhue a writer, activist, filmmaker, and producer. Dr. Rhue co-produced the acclaimed documentary “All God’s Children,” a film that dealt with ...

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Young Black Leaders of Tomorrow! from 2014-02-13T03:30

Leaders are not born they are made by hard effort” a quote by Vince Lombardi. Join CWT4  when two up incoming leaders Brent Hamlet and Cherno Biko talk about the issues and that they are passionate...

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How Creating Change Can Make A Difference from 2014-02-06T03:30

 Now that Creating Change is over organizations and individuals take away information, ideas, tools and developing relationships with others working toward change internally and externally for the ...

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The Creating Change Buzz with Monica Roberts from 2014-01-23T03:30

Creating a change in you is not an easy task, Bringing an entire community together to Create Change in hard work from dedicated people who are living and breathing change for the masses. Joining C...

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In 2014 Will You be a Part of Creating Change from 2014-01-16T03:30

The National Gay and Lesbian Task Force will join Can We Talk for REAL co- host Ina, Michelle and Terry Boi, Wednesday night, January 15th to talk about the 26th National Conference on LGBT Equalit...

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RESOLUTION TO BE FIT and EAT HEALTHY! WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR? from 2014-01-09T03:30

Can We Talk for REAL found Eric Basset and his 30 minute Xtreme Workout at EB 30X Fitness right outside of Chicago. Eric will be joining Ina, Michelle and Terry Boi as we talk about your New Year’s...

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DECEMBER 31st Tax Season Begins - Same Sex +Marriage = Taxes! Know what to do wh from 2013-12-19T03:30

Now as a same sex couple with the ability to marry, let’s talk about how marriage will change how you file your taxes, and plan financially for the future. Joining CWT4R is CPA Kelly Long from Shep...

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On the Down-Low or Bi-Sexual. Which one is it? from 2013-12-12T03:30

“What would you say if we told you years ago talk shows and books featuring Men on The Down Low was the hot topic of discussion? Now what if we told you that in 2011 there was blogs, articles and b...

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WORLD AIDS DAY JOIN THE FIGHT FOR LIFE from 2013-12-05T03:30

 For years there have been warriors in our community that have been educating, testing of young and old, giving people back their dignity and pride through counseling. Join us as we talk about the ...

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Day of Remembrance-Tragedy and Celebration in the Transgender Community from 2013-11-21T03:30

Can We Talk for Real co- host Ina, Michelle, and Terry Boi will be celebrating and remembering our Trans Brother and Sisters, on Wednesday, November 20 for Transgender Day of Remembrance. Join us a...

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CALLING ALL MILITARY PERSONAL ACTIVE AND VETERANS from 2013-11-14T03:30

 Military Service Men and Women,cwt4r, Ina, Michelle and Terry Boi would like to thank you for your service to this country. You have protected our rights, died for our freedom, and endured horrors...

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Healthy Relationships Let Us Talk from 2013-11-07T03:30

Dr Kofi Adoma will join Can We Talk for REAL, Wednesday November 6th as Ina, Michelle and Terry Boi talk about Healthy Relationships and Friendships. Dr. Kofi Adoma, a licensed clinical psychologis...

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WHAT MEN WANT WHAT WOMEN NEED from 2013-11-01T00:30

WHAT MEN WANT WHAT WOMEN NEED? Women say men are complicated? Men say they are easy to understand? Do you really understand the needs of your significant other? Do you know what makes them happy? C...

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Domestic Violence and Intimate Partner Violence from 2013-10-31T02:30

Bridie Johnson LMSW, a co -writer for one of the first VOWA victims of women’s act & VOCA victim of crimes act grants for Saginaw Counties DART Domestic Abuse Response Team joins CWT4R on Wednesday...

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DEAD BEAT DADS MOMS WHEN WILL THIS STOP from 2013-10-25T00:30

DEAD BEAT DADS/MOMS WHEN WILL THIS FOOLISHNESS STOP. Why do men and women take care of someone else children and not their own? Why do adults spend hundreds of dollars on shoes, weave, weed, clothe...

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"WE THE PEOPLE" WITH EARL FOWLKES from 2013-10-24T02:30

After 16 days the federal government is finally re-opened!! How do we change the US Congress from red to blue (or at least a more bi-partisan purple). Since the 2012 historic inclusion of LGBTQ Ame...

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ILL TAKE YOUR MAN/WOMAN from 2013-10-18T00:30

Yes.... were telling all the dirty lil details as we discuss the so called friends, relatives, and colleagues who have slept with, dated, talked to, attempted to holla, in a relationship or married...

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COUNTDOWN TO MARCH FOR EQUALITY IN SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS from 2013-10-17T02:30

The countdown had begun until the March on springfield for Marriage Equality on October 22 becomes a reality. Busses are scheduled to leave from all parts of Chicago taking LGBTQ persons and their ...

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Taking Care of Ourselves HIV/Breast Cancer. Smoking from 2013-10-10T02:30

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. It is talked about, woman get mammograms, daughters are taught how to self- check, families walk, run and ride for Breast Cancer. During the summer many di...

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DOMESTIC VIOLENCE! Lasting Affects on US ALL from 2013-10-03T02:30

Join CWT4R next Wednesday October 2nd as we talk with activist Lisa Gilmore and DiVine Gardley (survivor) about Domestic Violence in the LGBTQ Community and hear what effect it has on a child from ...

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SEX IS IT OVERRATED from 2013-09-27T00:30

SEX is a topic many are too afraid to talk about. Thursday night at 7:30 we will talk about SEX IS IT OVERRATED. Some say yes many say no just find the right partner.

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SMEARED LIPSTICK: Where are all the Fierce Femmes At from 2013-09-26T02:30

Femme is a term used by many feminine-identified queer people from diverse and equally valuable backgrounds including lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and other queer folks. Femmes are fierce a...

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Mandy Carter Recaps-Bayard Rustin Commemoratioin from 2013-09-19T02:30

Leading the organizing and planning in honor of Bayard Rustin was Mandy Carter who will be joining CWT4R co-host Ina, Michelle and Terry Boi. Carter joined the show in February informing listeners ...

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CHEATING FROM THE MALE PERSPECTIVE from 2013-09-13T00:30

Ladies are you ready to hear the truth about why men cheat? Is it because we are not taking care of business? Is the old statement true all men think with their little head? Join us tonight @ 7:30 ...

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Chicago Celebrates 50 years of Civil Rights-Rev John Porter - Aug 29,2013 from 2013-09-12T02:30

There are documented stories told about the marches in Selma, Montgomery, and Washington DC. You have heard names of those who were a part of the struggle like Bayard Rustin, but what about Chicago...

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From Behind The Curtain from 2013-09-06T00:30

Join us as we welcome Author Sierra Kay as she discuss her eye opening hard hitting novel "From Behind The Curtain" . If you have or know someone who has dealt with being on welfare, one parent sic...

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TURN DOWN 4 WHAT from 2013-08-30T00:30

This show is an opportunity for our young adults ages 13-25 to openly discuss drinking drugs sex peer pressure and growing up without parents.

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Chicago Celebrates 50 years of Civil Rights-Rev John Porter from 2013-08-29T02:30

There are documented stories told about the marches in Selma, Montgomery, and Washington DC. You have heard names of those who were a part of the struggle like Bayard Rustin, Whitney Young, Mahalia...

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MARRIAGE Who Comes First Your Spouse Family Or Church from 2013-08-23T00:30

"MARRIAGE...Who Comes First Your Spouse Family Or Church" is a heated but necessary discussion. Too many marriages are falling apart because our priorities are not in place. People will take their ...

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Robin “Bobby” White-Traveling and Making Things Happen from 2013-08-22T02:30

Tomorrow, Wednesday on Can We Talk 4REAL, we would like to welcome back award-winning writer, and author Robin G. White. She will be joining CWT4R co-hosts Ina, Michelle and Terry Boi as she provid...

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Why Am I Stuck HELP I NEED ANSWERS from 2013-08-16T00:30

Why Am I Stuck? How many of us have asked ourselves this question? How many of us are asking ourselves this question right now? We all have been in situations where it felt as if we couldn't break ...

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Can We Talk for REAL CELEBRATE 1 YEAR ANNIVERS from 2013-08-15T02:30

Wednesday, August 13th Can We Talk for REAL will be celebrating our 1 YEAR ANNIVERSARY. Ina, Michelle and Terry Boi would like to thank everyone that has been a part of this first year for allowing...

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Sexual Relations or Committed Relationship from 2013-08-09T00:30

Just because you have sex doesn't automatically mean you are in a relationship. There are to many people involving themselves in sexual relationships when there true heart desire is a committed rel...

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Natasha T Miller " Doing It Like Only She Can! T Miller Styl from 2013-08-08T02:30

Proud of being a black lesbian, T Miller is dedicated to the community she calls family LGBTQ. She is an activist of the new world taking it by storm with the arts performed her way, she is an auth...

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MARRIED But Living Single from 2013-08-02T00:30

Back by popular demand a topic that we see and hear about everyday. Married by day and single by night. Pretending to be this happy couple and attending family functions but secretly meeting dating...

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Sistas Healing Old Wounds, Inc.-Women and Incarceration from 2013-08-01T02:30

Wednesday, July 31, 2013, Founder and CEO of Sistas Healing Old Wounds, Inc. (SHOW) Veronica “Roni “Minter will join CWT4R, co-hosts Ina, Michelle and Terry Boi. Roni an incarcerated woman and form...

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Wolves In Sheep Clothing Pastors Who Cheat from 2013-07-26T00:30

 There are so many people who have turned their backs on church because of the leadership. Tonight were going to uncover the reasons why people no longer place their faith in pastors or religon. ...

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Women Healing Women, Inc. from 2013-07-25T02:30

Empowerment Coach, Speaker and Author Imani Evans the founder of Women Healing Women, Inc., will join CWT4R co-hosts Ina, and Terry Boi. Imani has been that tool and guide for women to help transfo...

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Church Is It About Saving Souls Clothes Or Money from 2013-07-19T00:30

If you attend church, in ministry, have been hurt by the church call 347-215-8985 at 7:30 pm. We will discuss "Church...Is It About Saving Souls Clothes Or Money" Why is their so many collections d...

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ZIMMERMAN WALKS!! WHERE'S THE JUSTICE FOR TRAYVON MARTIN! from 2013-07-18T02:30

Trayvon Martin was not a thug or a criminal. He was a young black man with a bright future until Zimmerman profiled, stalked and murdered him. The nation is stunned by the NOT GUILTY verdict. But n...

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MARRIAGE Is It Overrated from 2013-07-12T00:30

What is marriage? Why do so many shack and live a married life but will not commit to each other? Could it be they have never seen a successful marriage? Why is it people look at marriage as just a...

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Out in the NIGHT- Lesbians Jailed the New Jersey 4 from 2013-07-11T02:30

This is the land of the free and you are innocent until proven guilty. What happens when you are found guilty of a crime you did not commit? Joining Ina, Michelle and Terry Boi tonight will be 2 of...

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ESTEEM AWARDS-PRE-VIEW and SPECIAL GUEST from 2013-07-04T02:30

July 3, 2013, CWT4R will briefly open the lines  to let the LGBTQ Community express what they feel about DOMA and tthe Voter Rights Law. We will be joined by Esteem Awards Founder and Publisher of ...

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What IsA Good Woman What Is A Good Man from 2013-06-28T00:30

What is a good man? What is a good woman? Have we created an image that doesn't exist and that is why many of us are single? Are we being truthful and realistic with our approach? Do we have, what ...

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Bull-Jean Stories, River See and Sharon Bridgforth from 2013-06-27T02:30

Wednesday, June 26  Can We Talk 4REAL, is excited to welcome to the cozy seat Sharon Bridgforth, playwright, poet, activist, singer, performer, public speaker did we miss any? Sharon Bridgforth is ...

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NO MORE DRAMA How Do You Heal After The Hurt from 2013-06-21T00:30

No More Drama…..How do you heal after the hurt? There is no reason to be ashamed. Majority of us have lived through some experiences that would leave people speechless. Even though we made it throu...

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Jealousy How Do You Handle It When Its Close To You from 2013-06-14T00:30

Jealousy....What Do You Do When It's Those Who Are Close? It's a sad affair when you accomplish something great and those close to you are gossiping, instead of celebrating your success. Let's be h...

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Katina Parker-Creator of "Truth Be Told" from 2013-06-13T02:30

Wednesday, June 12, 2013, filmmaker, writer & activist Katina Parker the creator of “Truth Be Told” will join CWT4R co-hosts Ina, Michelle and Terry Boi. Katina a visionary in her own right has put...

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Do You Want Me Or Do You Want Me For My Success from 2013-06-07T00:30

Let's be REAL. Many people still have the "gold digger" mentality. There was a time when this term only applied to women, now a days it applies to men as well. Many of us are successful and worked ...

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Join the Equality Marriage Conversation Where do we go from from 2013-06-06T02:30

Tonight on CAN WE TALK 4REAL we will be joined by gay civil rights activist RICK GARCIA. Rick has served as a consultant on gay, lesbian and transgender issues to a wide range of elected and appoin...

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SUBMIT OBEY WHY WOMEN REFUSE from 2013-05-31T00:30

Submit & Obey are two words women dread to hear. Why is that? Have we become so independent we don't need a man. As women have we been broken so much we refuse to let anyone else in. Tonight at 7:3...

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MUSLIM WOMEN IN THE LGBT MELTING POT- Talk with Documentari from 2013-05-30T02:30

Red Summer an independent artist has graced many stages from California to New York but home is Chicago and the stage of POW-WOW. This amazing woman is a mother, daughter, poet, publisher and activ...

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MARRIAGE Is It For Romance Finanance Or Convenience from 2013-05-24T00:30

Are people getting married for love? Are they taking their vows serious? Do they have ulterior motives? We will discuss tonight at 7:30. Join this no holds bar conversation.

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CWT4R HOST TERRY BOI is in the HOT SEAT! from 2013-05-23T02:30

n May 22, 2013 on “Can We Talk for REAL” Blog talk radio co-host Terry Boi will take the guest seat an*d talk with Ina Anthony and Michelle about her life as a young child that marched in the civil...

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He Has Kids She Has Kids How Do We Make This Work from 2013-05-17T00:30

Now a days every one have children or you have dated someone with children.  How do you eliminate the baby momma and baby daddy drama? When do you introduce your children to your new beau? When do ...

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Pen to Paper, Writer to Publisher: First Breathe:Robin White from 2013-05-16T02:30

This Wednesday on Can We Talk 4REAL, we would like to introduce award-winning writer, Robin G. White who is the author of, Resurrection: A Collection of Work, Reflections of a Life Well Spent, and,...

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Can Men Handle Independent Women from 2013-05-10T00:30

Women we have accomplished so much, but why are we single? Has the accomplishments went to our head? Is it men can't relate to all of the things we bring to the table? Are our expectations too high...

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NO FAMILY MEMBER LEFT BEHIND: SUPPORT TRANSGENDER FAMILY from 2013-05-09T02:30

Cemia “CeCe” Acoff was murdered. She was yet another transgender woman killed then victimized again in the media, this time the Cleveland Plain Dealer, with its offensive, insensitive, trans-phobic...

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Just Because Im In Church Doesnt Mean Im Perfect from 2013-05-03T00:30

This is not the show for you to hold your peace. I'm so tired of people judging, gossiping and saying bad things about people because they have decided to change their life. Everyone one of us are ...

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REDEFINED, REDISCOVERED, REJUVENATED: BLACK PRIDES 2013- A N from 2013-05-02T02:30

This week on CAN WE TALK FOR REAL we'll be kicking off PRIDE season by taking a look at the different Black Prides across the country. Special guests Kimberly Jones from Detroit's Black Pride Socie...

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A Baby That Cry Shouldn't Be A Baby That Die from 2013-04-26T00:30

Too many of our innocent children lives are being taken at the hands of their OWN PARENTS. Recently, we witnessed a mother who lied to authorities about the disappearance of her son. Later her and ...

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International African Buttafly Ugochi Nwaogwugwu Live from 2013-04-25T02:30

A child of Nigeria, West Africa, Ugochi has grown into a full-fledged poet, singer and songwriter comfortable enough with her talent for sound and the absence of it. Ugochi’s choreo-poetic style of...

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Cruising the Mic with Tim'm West and Ra Pierre from 2013-04-18T02:30

Poet and youth activist Tim’m West and Ra Pierre the youngest poet featured on HBO’s Def Poetry Jam will join CWT4R co-hosts Ina, Michelle and Terry Boi performing not only poetry but rap.Tim’m Wes...

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Behind Closed Doors from 2013-04-12T00:30

If walls could talk what secrets would be revealed? Who would be uncovered and shown for who they really are? There are many people who have invisible scars of molestation and rape. You would be su...

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JOB DISCRIMINATION BECAUSE YOU ARE A PART OF THE LGBTQ COMMU from 2013-04-11T02:30

  Have you been discriminated against on the job because you are LGBTQ? Were you not hired because you were LGBTQ? Do you have a story about discrimination in employment? Despite the highest level...

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Am In Love Or Lust Help I Need To Know The Difference from 2013-04-05T00:30

How many of us are holding onto someone from our past? How many of us compare that person to everyone you meet or date? Who married someone who they knew weren't any good, but was dynamic in the be...

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A Special Conversation with Wade Davis II from 2013-04-04T02:30

 Wade Davis II a former NFL football player who played for the Tennessee Titans, Washington Redskins and Seattle Seahawks join CWT4R  discussing coming out, sports and his passion to help LGBTQ you...

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Why Do Women Turn Their Children Against Their Father from 2013-03-29T00:30

Why do women turn their children against… See More their fathers? If the father isn't financially supporting the child, should he have visitation rights? You dislike the father and the both of you ...

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DANA AUSTIN HAS LANDED IN THE WINDY CITY from 2013-03-28T02:30

If the middle of the week got you thirsty for the week-end let laughter help you get a jump start. Comedian Dana S. Austin has performed all over the United States while juggling family, relationsh...

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Do Our Women Make Or Break Our Men from 2013-03-22T00:30

Thank You all for joining the rescheduling of the show. Women do we trust our men, to be men? We have more power than we give ourselves credit. We must ask ourselves are we drawing our men to us, o...

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WHAT LGBT FAMILIES LOOK LIKE from 2013-03-21T02:30

An old African proverb says “It takes a Village to Raise a Child.” And at the heart of every village are its families. As LGBTQ families fight for equality, recognition of and protections for our f...

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Violence In Our Communities When Will It Stop from 2013-03-15T00:30

In lieu of the shooting of the  month old baby, we will be dedicating this show to discussion of what we can do to change our communites. We can not rely on elected officials to employ change, we m...

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Violence Against Women Act What It Means For You from 2013-03-14T02:30

Every day we pass women on the streets who have been victims of Domestic Violence. The front pages of newspapers across the country report stories of another woman (Native American tribal women, le...

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Men Want To Know What Happened To from 2013-03-08T01:30

Men want to know what happened to sex home cooked meals and sexy underwear. Once they said I Do the women said I don't have to. Tonight at 7:30 were talking to the ladies and asking why have they c...

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Laugh Listen Learn With Comedian Karen Williams from 2013-03-07T03:30

It's time to release the stress of the day and get your laugh on. Join us tonight at 9:30 as comedian Karen Williams bring some cheer to your life.

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Building Up Our Communities One Business At A Time from 2013-03-01T01:30

As business owners you have sacrificed your time talent energy and finances. You have overcome obstacles. Surpassed your enemies and exceeded your own goals. You have cried yourself to sleep and do...

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Celebrating Our Black History from 2013-02-28T03:30

This week, February 27, 2013 on “Can We Talk for REAL” Blog talk radio co-host Michelle Brown takes the guest seat and talks with Ina Anthony and Terry Boi about her life as a community organizer, ...

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Black On Black Racism Why Are We Destroying One Another? from 2013-02-22T01:30

Did our ancestors struggle in vain? They stood in lines which stated COLOR ONLY. They were attacked by dogs, hung from trees and beaten to death. They were insulted and call nigger instead of their...

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Life in and beyond the Military: Lesbian Vets from 2013-02-21T03:30

Don't ask, Don't tell" (DADT) was the official United States policy on gays serving in the military from December 21, 1993, to September 20, 2011. The policy prohibited military personnel from disc...

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Don't Kill Me I Want To Live from 2013-02-15T02:00

Shots fired and your heart falls into your stomach. Your 14 year old son just walked to the store. It's 3:45 and your daughter hasn't called you to let you know she made it from school. All of a su...

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Now You See It Now You Don't: Racism in America from 2013-02-14T03:30

Martin Luther King Jr., Malcom X, Fred Hampton who were black leaders, feared so much that they were killed. Tonight we will talk about another tragedy in Black History (Trayvon Martin) we can’t ig...

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Open Marriage Relationship Swinging Threesomes from 2013-02-08T02:00

We live in a society where sex sells and almost anything goes. Married couples looking to add a "lil something or someone" to their bedroom. Singles exploring and making their sexual fantasy a real...

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Celebrating Black History from 2013-02-07T03:30

There are pioneers who have paved the way and people who are making it happen. For the month of February we are recognizing all of those who have sacificed and continue to make things happen.

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Sex or Celibacy What Are You Teaching Your Children from 2013-02-01T02:00

Sex or Celibacy there was a time if we saw a teenager pregnant we were lost for words. Now it is common and widely accepted by many. Are we ignoring the sexual desires we had at there age? Did we f...

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Dont Hate Me Because I Am BEAUTIFUL with Xina Sy from 2013-01-31T03:30

Join Can We Talk For Real as we welcome motivational Guru Xina Sy to our show. Xina has been on the scene as a motivational speaker for over 20 years.

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Same Sex Relationship And Marriages I Do Or I Dont from 2013-01-25T02:00

Same Sex Marriage Relationship And Marriages I do or I do not agree. This topic has been an ongoing discussion with so many perspectives. Some say hell no I don't agree its against biblical princip...

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Women Loving Women from 2013-01-24T03:30

Join us - Ina, Michelle and Terry Boi, Wednesday night January 23rd as we talk about labels and roles in our community. Labels may have been passed down, but along the way new generations of lesbia...

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Transgender from 2013-01-17T03:30

Oftentimes you will hear and participate in conversation regarding the LGBT community. However, when it comes to transgender there are few discussions that take place.

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Why Men Hurt Part 2 from 2013-01-11T02:00

All men are not dogs liars cheaters or irresponsible. There are men who loved and was hurt by love. Men who have endured challenges their to embarrassed to share. There are men who have been prejud...

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Marriage or Domestic Partnership Make A Choice from 2013-01-10T03:30

Can We Talk For Real? Yes its time to freely discuss marriage within our communities. Prepare yourself for a no holds bar straight to the point conversation.

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Can We Talk For Real from 2012-12-20T03:30

So for half a year Terry Boi, Ina and Michelle have talked about issues that have affected our community which gave many people voices. We will recap and provide information you may need to help st...

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Why Men Hurt? from 2012-12-14T02:00

For too long we all have heard the statement "some men ain't shit". How many of us have cared enough to have in depth conversations with our men to gain some understanding. I realize most men will ...

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Strength to Live With HIV AIDS from 2012-12-13T03:30

Joins us, Ina, Michelle and Terry Boi on Wednesday, Dec 12th at 9:30 central time as we open the lines and talk with people who are enjoying life and they have HIV/AIDS. Also if you have lost someo...

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WORLD AIDS DAY! WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO YOU! from 2012-12-06T03:30

WORLD AIDS DAY! WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO YOU! Saturday Dec. 1st is World Aids Day. Wednesday we will be talking about HIV, AIDS and what it means to us. If you have family members or friends or you ...

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Why Women Hurt from 2012-11-30T02:00

Let's talk about it in an uncensored atmosphere.

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GUESS WHOSE COMING TO DINNER? from 2012-11-29T03:30

GUESS WHO IS COMING TO DINNER? So what happened when you brought your same sex partner home, whether for the holidays or just for dinner?. Did he or she get drilled, was there crazy looks and comm...

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Will when grown men grow up from 2012-11-16T02:00

TONIGHT AT 8:00 CALL 347-215-8985 He Say, She Say…Now What Do You Say is hosting a jaw dropping show “When Will Grow Men…Grow Up”? We will discuss some of the challenges men have to endure to trans...

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Your Ex Is Your Friend!!! Why? from 2012-11-15T03:30

So you were either lovers for more than a day or it happened one night by accident. Your new love still feels there is some chemistry between you two.Is it okay to have them as a friend or should t...

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I Am Pregnant And The Baby Is Not My Husbands from 2012-11-09T02:00

  Many reading this is saying what the hell. Or you may take a judgmental route and say she is nasty, whore and that is exactly what she deserves for sleeping around. However, more and more people ...

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Healthy Relationships from 2012-11-08T03:30

When you hear "HEALTHY RELATIONSHIP" what do you think. Let me guess..We don;t fight much! We seldom go out without each other! We seldom now have sex! My partner does not want company at the house...

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"Why Men Hide Behind Their ......" Author Osceola Thomas from 2012-11-02T01:00

  Author, Educator, Husband, Father will be joining us to discuss his book "Why Do Men Hide Behind Their ". Ladies, it's time for us to hear it from a male perspective. This book is thought provoki...

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Not Even Halloween Can Hide The Scars of Domestic Violence from 2012-11-01T02:30

Here is a Halloween Story for you. She stood in the mirror and heard her lovers’ voice as she came through the door and immediately she froze in time. It was Halloween and the kids were outside rin...

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Express Yourself From A Youth Perspective with Heaven Silas from 2012-10-29T23:00

Join Heaven as she discuss topics that challenge motivate and encourage our youth. This show is filled with insight and information.

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Is It Wrong Or Is It Right To Sleep With My Work Wife? from 2012-10-26T01:00

Is it wrong or is it right if I want to bang my work wife? Let's admit it, most of us spend more time at work than we do any place else. We create friendships, bonds and some instances work wives a...

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Which Candiate WIll LGBT Benefit From If Elected? from 2012-10-25T02:30

LET THE DEBATE CONTINUE! KNOW the ISSUES and the FACTS! Join me, Ina, Blogger- Michelle E. Brown, and Editor of Windy City Times Tracy Baim as we discuss, What Will happen to the LGBT Community if ...

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Saved Sanctified Live With My Man Am I Going To Hell from 2012-10-19T01:00

 I am saved sanctified not married and live with my significant other. Am I going to hell? Most reading this is nodding your head heck yes, quoting scripture and throwing oil. Others are saying who...

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Why Are You Not Speaking Out On Domestic Violence? from 2012-10-18T02:30

Oh no she doesn't hit me, often. She tells me she loves me and won't hit me again, if I stay. He told our friends he was sorry, so do I go back? He said he loved me after he hit me and I believe he...

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Relationship Breakers...Top 5 Things that PISS you off... from 2012-10-12T01:00

Relationship Breakers...No I ain't having it. We all have something that will piss us off, raise our temperture and make you want to either cuss someone until your blue in the face or smack them li...

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Domestic Violence in the LGBT Community from 2012-10-11T02:30

She cries in pain and no one hears her so when she is silent who will speak for her. THIS IS DOMESTIC VIOLENCE MONTH SO WHY ARE YOU ALL SILENT? Join us to talk about an issue that hits every house ...

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STOP LISTEN THIS CAN SAVE YOUR LIFE from 2012-10-05T01:00

STOP LISTEN AND LET’S SAVE LIVES….. We have to discuss this hard hitting subject. I don’t want to hear about another individual dying because they were too embarrassed and ashamed to get tested. I ...

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Youth Show With Heaven Silas from 2012-10-01T23:00

How do you feel about yourself?

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Why When Friends Get Involved In Relationships They Change? from 2012-09-27T02:00

  What happens when everybody is single and then one of you starts to date. Why does the relationship change the friendship? Talk with me and Ina next Wednesday call at 347-215-8985 at 9:30pm. Or j...

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Open Relationships&Marriages Is It Really Cheating? from 2012-09-21T01:00

I am telling you right now I am not going to have an open relationship or marriage. Many say don’t knock it until you try it, I say I ain’t trying a DAMN thing. You can say what you will or may. Wh...

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Dating Your Friends Ex....Would You Or Wouldn't You? from 2012-09-20T02:30

We all have dated someone and then when we saw their friend was like WOW I should have met them first. How many people have actually dated or started talking to your friends ex. Join us as we discu...

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Test from 2012-09-18T00:30

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Viewers Choice Special: The do's and don'ts of gay dating from 2012-09-17T01:00

Join us tonight as we open the floor to discuss the ins and out's of same sex dating...We go life at 9pm (eastern) 347-215-8985 or listen online! Thanks again for all your support!!! -Rod

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Live In Relationships Or Marriage from 2012-09-14T01:00

Are people moving in together because they have intentions of marriage or is it for financial reasons? Should there be a year limit in regards to how long you live together before marriage?  Do ind...

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Abuse....No Were Not Having It. from 2012-09-13T02:30

It's time to uncover and discuss abuse physical mental and emotional abuse.

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OVERCOMING A LOW SELF IMAGE from 2012-09-10T01:00

Experiences of overcoming a low self image, developing self esteem and cultivating a positive mental attitude.

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Victim to Victory...There Is No Reason For You To Be Ashamed from 2012-09-07T01:00

Domestic Violence in is the best kept secret.We have seen a friend in a fetal postion because her body hurts from being kicked. We have heard an aunt knocking at the door in the early morning becau...

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You Love Them...Now You Hate Them...What The Hell Happened? from 2012-09-06T02:30

  So she took your heart or he took your heart and it was heaven while you were together. Now if I asked you do you still love them you say you hate their guts. What happened? The lust died, she ch...

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What Makes A Relationship Work Part Two from 2012-08-30T02:30

  We are doing part II to What Makes A Relationship Work. We are going to talk to people who have been together for longer than 5 years and hear what made it work for them. One of our Special Guest...

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"When The Pain Is Just To Much" from 2012-08-27T01:00

We've all been in that relationship that almost broke us. How were you able to move on? How did you deal with the pain, the rejection and the loss of the relationship? Many of our brothers are dri...

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I LOVE You....But Not Your Kids....Can We Fix This? from 2012-08-24T01:00

I have done all that I can to love you but your children are getting on my damn nerves. I know many are saying if you love me, you have to love my children we are a package. That's very true. Howev...

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SEX 101 from 2012-08-20T02:00

Join us tonight @ 10pm EST as we discuss "SEX 101" Call in tonight and speak with your host "Raw Rod" @ (347) 215-8985    

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CHILD SUPPORT...If You Don't Pay Stay Away? from 2012-08-17T01:00

  PAY UP or NO VISITATION... Damn that seems harsh but time and time again we hear it and we see it. If you don't pay you have to stay away. What about the mother/father who pay child support and t...

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"What Makes A Relationship Work" from 2012-08-16T02:30

  So for all of you experts on relationships, lets hear it. For those who know what makes their relationship work, lets hear it. Join us Wednesday Night at 9:30 pm and lets hear why all the other r...

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Gay Social Media Sites from 2012-08-13T02:00

Join us tonight @ 10pm EST, as we discuss "Gay Social Media" sites.... When some are just looking for SEX vers those looking for more... 

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Menage A Trois...Is Three Truly A Crowd from 2012-08-10T01:00

I know many reading this event said, WHAT THE HELL. If you didn't know we dicsuss topics many are too afraid to OPENLY TALK ABOUT.We have to stop sweeping things under the rug and openly confront t...

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Stories About Coming Out from 2012-08-09T02:00

Join Terry Boi and a special guest as we laugh, and cry remembering what happened when you came out. If you are a family member or friend and was told by someone about their sexuality..what was you...

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Hall Pass...Will It Help Or Hinder The Relationship? from 2012-08-03T01:00

Sometimes we are involved in relationships for a period of time and become comfortable, complacent, and take each other for granted. We gain weight, sex decrease, and all you hear is a nagging voic...

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Cheating In The Church...Exposed Now Whose Going To Hell from 2012-07-27T01:00

Time out for the self righteous bull crap and judgemental attitudes. Most of us have come to far to have someone always remind us of what he have overcame. If I fornicate and your sleeping with the...

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Men On The Down Low....How Do You Know? from 2012-07-20T01:00

Thursday Night from 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm "He Say, She Say...Now What Do You Say" presents a topic that is going to raise some eyebrows and shed some light. It's time to educate the ladies on the men w...

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