Twin Cities Pride Amplified

Twin Cities Pride Amplified

Saturdays 3-4 PM

Twin Cities Pride Amplified
Twin Cities Pride Amplified
Twin Cities Pride

Twin Cities Pride Amplified is a program dedicated to all things LGBTQIA+ community, both here in the Twin Cities area, and beyond. Hosted by TC Pride’s Executive Director Andi Otto and Executive Assistant Rina Heisel, no topic is off limits as we discuss queer rights, culture, health, and events taking place around the metro area. Pride is more than just a weekend in June; the LGBTQIA+ community deserves celebration, elevation, and support all year, so tune in to stay up-to-date on the latest community and TC Pride news. Allies are always encouraged to tune in!

Twin Cities Pride Amplified – Ep. 62: Aliveness Project

This week we learn all about the Aliveness Project. Plus you might just find yourself having dinner with Andi to help support them!

Twin Cities Pride Amplified – Ep. 61: Addiction and Recovery

Andi and Rina have a conversation about addiction and recovery with Caddy Frink of Minnesota Recovery Connection. Whether you’re considering making a positive change for yourself or want to better support a loved one, check out this episode!

Twin Cities Pride Amplified – Ep. 60: Twin Cities in Motion

Andi and Rina check in with the folks from Twin Cities in Motion. We hear all about their new equity in motion program and other programming they have coming up. Plus we get some tips on how we can all get moving!

Twin Cities Pride Amplified – Ep. 59: Kat Rohn of OutFront on Trump’s Executive Orders

Andi and Rina are joined by Kat Rohn, Executive Director of OutFront Minnesota. They talk about all the things that are impacting the LGBTQ+ community and what these executive orders actually mean for our community in Minnesota and beyond.

Twin Cities Pride Amplified – Ep. 58: Dobbs DeCorsey aka Miz Diagnosis

Hosts Andi Otto and Rina Heisel get to know Dobbs DeCorsey, aka Miz Diagnosis, the director of the brand new Pride Cultural Art Center (PCAC). We’ll talk about their art, all the great things happening at the PCAC and what you can expect if you stop by for a visit.

Twin Cities Pride Amplified – Ep. 57: Zaylore Stout & How Woke are You?

This episode originally aired April 20, 2024: Join us as we welcome back to the program, attorney and author Zaylore Stout. We’re going to visit with Zaylore about a presentation he’s been delivering across the country titled, How Woke Are You? It’s been getting quite the reception, and we’re going to talk all about it.

Twin Cities Pride Amplified – Ep. 56: Tara Martini and Making Healthy Changes in Our Lives

This week Andi and Rina are joined by the always inspiring Tara Martini of Becoming Together Therapy and Wellness Collective. We’ll discuss healthy approaches to making changes in our lives and what we can do if some people in our lives aren’t as supportive as we’d like them to be.

Twin Cities Pride Amplified – Ep. 55: Target, DEI and Pride

Hosts Andi Otto and Rina Heisel talk about an issue that’s been on a lot of minds: Target and DEI. Target is a Minnesota based company that’s been a staple at the Twin Cities Pride Festival, but this year, will not be returning. We’ll talk about what that means and so much more, including what…

Twin Cities Pride Amplified – Ep. 54: Hannah Edwards of Transforming Families

This week we check in with Hannah Edwards, the executive director of Transforming Families. We’ll talk about Transforming Families’ mission, the real impact they’re having on families and how they’re growing with their new location in Rochester.

Twin Cities Pride Amplified – Ep. 53: Mini Horses, AI and More!

This week Andi Otto, Rina Heisel and Kelsey Alto talk about a variety of topics including AI, mini horses and some upcoming programming at Twin Cities Pride!