Out Here in America
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Out Here in America
From the Biloxi, Miss., Sun Herald, host Justin Mitchell talks to military veterans, church leaders, celebrities and others about their LGBTQ experiences in small-town America.
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Investigating LGBTQ murders, with Margaret Baker
On this week's Out Here in America, Justin shares his final story for the show. His colleague Margaret Baker is the lead investigative reporter for th...
Being forced out in small-town America, with Shelby Peranich
On this episode of Out Here in America, Pass Christian, Miss.-native Shelby Peranich shares her story of falling in love in college, and subsequently...
Life as an out fraternity brother at Alabama, with Austin Gaddis
On this week's Out Here in America, Austin Gaddis shares his story of being closeted in one of the University of Alabama's largest fraternities. He al...
Life in the political spotlight, with Carson Jones
On this episode, host Justin Mitchell sits down with Carson Jones–-the son of Alabama Senator Doug Jones. Justin and Carson look back at the 2016 elec...
LGBTQ life in the foster care system, with Daniel Garcia
On this episode, host Justin Mitchell sits down with Pomona College student Daniel Garcia, along with Victoria Penny — the woman Daniel proudly calls...
CrossFit and the LGBTQ community, with Dillon King
On this week's episode, trans man Dillon King takes us into the world of CrossFit in a small town in Louisiana. Hear all about King's fight to make tr...
The celebration of drag king culture, with Teddy Mars of New Orleans Carnival Kings
On this episode, host Justin Mitchell sits down with Teddy Mars, host of the Carnival Kings’ long-running late-night New Orleans drag shows, to talk a...
Seeking justice for the LGBTQ community, with Judge Ernesto Scorsone
On this week's Out Here in America, Daniel Desrochers guest hosts this week's episode. The Lexington Herald-Leader reporter sits down with Judge Ernes...
A stripper's story, with Devin Ladner
On this episode, host Justin Mitchell sits down with Devin Ladner — a stripper in the heart of New Orleans' Bourbon Street — to talk about emotional l...
Making trans history on the Mississippi Coast, with Jorden Blosser
On this episode, host Justin Mitchell sits down with 16-year-old Pass Christian High School graduate Jorden Blosser — the first out transgender studen...
‘All Are Welcome Here,’ with Ann Madden
On this episode, host Justin Mitchell sits down with Ann Madden — co-owner of Smith & Lens gallery in Bay St. Louis, Miss., and the leader of a growin...
On stage with Dannie Landry, and the Vixens of Veaux
On this episode, host Justin Mitchell talks with Dannie Landry, managing partner of Biloxi staple Veaux Bar & Grill — home to one of the most popular...
A Georgia transition decades in the making, with Kimberly Davis
On this episode of Out Here in America, host Justin Mitchell talks with Kimberly Davis, and her son Thomas Davis, about Kimberly’s transition away fro...
Life as a gay Southern radio star, with 'Part-Time Justin'
Out Here in America returns, with Kidd Kraddick Morning Show staple "Part-Time Justin” talking to host Justin Mitchell about religion, celebrity, and...
Episode 7: Gay bars down South, with Lynn Koval
On the Season 1 finale of "Out Here in America," Gulf Coast mainstay Lynn Koval talks to host Justin Mitchell about opening Just Us Lounge, perhaps th...
'OHIA' live! 'The Freedom to Marry,' with Evan Wolfson and Eddie Rosenstein
On this episode of "Out Here in America," Freedom to Marry founder Evan Wolfson, and Eddie Rosenstein, director of the new documentary “The Freedom to...
Episode 6: Marriage equality and family values, with Mollie and Jillian Nunez
On this episode of "Out Here in America," newlyweds Mollie and Jillian Nunez talk to host Justin Mitchell about finding love and happiness in the Deep...
Episode 5: Serving her country under “don’t ask, don’t tell,” with Jenna Lockwood
On this episode of "Out Here in America," former Air Force medic Jenna Lockwood talks to host Justin Mitchell about her military service, the grandmot...
Episode 4: A life of faith and of love, with Rev. Errol Montgomery-Robertson
On this episode, Rev. Errol Montgomery-Robertson, pastor at Biloxi's LGBTQ-friendly Lighthouse Community Church, talks to host Justin Mitchell about p...
Bonus Episode: Inside the Gulf Coast drag scene, with ‘Kara Mel D’Ville’ and ‘Lexis Redd D’Ville'
On this bonus episode of "Out Here in America," close friends and drag performers Allan “Kara Mel D’Ville” Cramer and AJ “Lexis Redd D’Ville” Lawson t...
Episode 3: Drag, and defying stereotypes, with Trevor Ladner
On this episode, Trevor Ladner — Harvard student, and in small-town Mississippi, the drag artist known as “Miss Annie Thang” — talks to host Justin Mi...
Bonus Episode: Tig Notaro on Season 2 of 'One Mississippi'
On this bonus episode of "Out Here in America," Grammy- and Emmy-nominated comedian Tig Notaro talks to host Justin Mitchell about filming her Amazon...
Episode 2: Tig Notaro on marriage, motherhood and her Mississippi home
On this episode, Grammy- and Emmy-nominated comedian Tig Notaro talks to host Justin Mitchell about marrying her partner Stephanie in the Deep South;...
Episode 1: Remembering the Pulse nightclub shooting, with Chris Hansen
On the debut episode of Out Here in America, Pulse nightclub shooting survivor Chris Hansen talks to host Justin Mitchell about his role helping to sa...
Welcome to Out Here in America
Recorded in McClatchy's Biloxi, Miss., Sun Herald newsroom, Justin Mitchell hosts an interview-driven narrative podcast featuring military veterans, c...