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Justan Parker Fields welcomes William Sanders, Managing Artistic Director of the Civic Theatre of Allentown for a conversation about local theater and its impact on the community.

Justan Parker Fields welcomes Eric Yoak from the Bradbury-Sullivan LGBT Community Center and Ariel Torres from Lehigh University’s Pride Center to talk about all things Lehigh Valley Pride.

Justan Parker Fields welcomes Corinne Goodwin, President of the Eastern PA Trans Equity Project back to WDIY to discuss PA Senate Bill 1191, which aims to prevent transgender students from participating in school sports alongside their peers.

Justan Parker Fields brings PRIDE Month to WDIY by talking with Jerry Schmidt, manager of the former Stonewall nightclub in Allentown, and previews Bradbury-Sullivan's Drag Brunch with Eric Yoak (hosting as Christina Vixen).

John Pearce welcomes Lenape descendant and cultural educator Carla Messinger to talk about Native American influences and contributions to sports - particularly football.

John Pearce welcomes Dr. John Kincaid from the Meyner Center for the Study of State and Local Government to talk about the need to educate young people about the federal, state and local governments.

John Pearce welcomes Carla Messinger, a Lenape descendant and Director, Cultural Educator, Consultant and Preservationist at Native American Heritage Programs, for a conversation about the many facets and contributions of Native Americans

John Pearce welcomes professor and author Dr. James Higgins for a discussion about the history of medicine, epidemics and pandemics, and health in Pennsylvania.

In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, John welcomes Emma Benoit, a survivor of a suicide attempt who will be the guest speaker at the screening of her documentary film My Ascension at the Liberty High School auditorium, Tuesday May 3 from 5:30-8:30 p.m.

On a special "Teen" Perspectives, John Pearce is joined by Rishika Rohatgi and Jess Benninger from the Parkland High School Mental Health Awareness Club, as well as advisor Jacquelyn Zolotsky to talk about destigmatizing mental health conversations and spreading awareness about mental health disorders in schools and the larger community.