Pride

The Andy Zanca Youth Empowerment Program hosted the fourth part of a series focusing on teen mental health in the Roaring Fork Valley. The discussion took place on April 22nd and aired in June to celebrate Pride Month.

This month on Dimensions In Diversity, co-hosts Kaleb Cook and Parker Wilson talk with Cook Inclusive's Ashley Stahl about Glenwood Springs' upcoming Pride celebration.

This year marks the third for Glenwood Springs Pride Festival, with new activities to offer all week. KDNK spoke to Ashley Stahl with Cook Inclusive company about the upcoming events, beginning June 10th.

On this month's episode of Dimensions In Diversity, Kaleb Cook introduces the show's new co-host Parker Wilson, who is graduating from Andy Zanca Youth Empowerment Program Intern/Glenwood Springs High School senior to podcast host. Kaleb and Parker also hear from Janette Keller.

On this month's episode of Dimensions In Diversity, five student leaders of local Gay-Straight Alliance clubs discuss an upcoming inclusive prom and other events.

On this month's episode of Brain Garden, host Jenell Hilderbrand talks with Blake Lockard about coming out and local resources for LGBTQ youth.

On this month's episode of Dimensions in Diversity, host Kaleb Cook talks with Bryan Alvarez-Terrazas from the Manaus Equity Project and Mads Partridge from Mountain Pride about an upcoming equity speaker series event to celebrate Disabled Employment Month and the work that local organizations are doing to uplift and provide visibility for LGBTQ and disabled communities.

This year, Delta, Colorado had its own representation in Denver. Delta Pride’s founder and leader, Xavier Saenz (also known as Xavier Van Dyke), performed at Denver Pride Center Stage on Saturday. For Saenz, being able to perform in one of the largest LGBTQ celebrations amidst the challenges facing his community was a dream come true for the small town transman.

On this episode of Live Poet Society, host Hattie Rensberry shares readings of poetry about queer poetry (all poems mentioned are from the anthology "Queer Nature").

KDNK stops by the second annual Pride celebration in Glenwood Springs