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Dispatches from the Moth · Posted On: Jun 08, 2021

Moth Playlist: Pride Month

by The Moth Staff

June is Pride month, and at its core, as with so many annual celebrations, is the empowering acknowledgement of survival. Pride commemorates the Stonewall riots, a series of demonstrations that took place in June of 1969 in response to the police raid of the Stonewall Inn in New York City. The Stonewall Inn had been a safe haven for the gay, lesbian and transgender community. The ensuing protests were a tipping point for the gay liberation movement in the United States and paved the way for d...

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Dispatches from the Moth · Posted On: May 19, 2021

Moth Playlist: AAPI History Month

by The Moth Staff

May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. So to close it out, we are shining the light on stories that represent and celebrate the richness and diversity of the AAPI community. @media screen and (max-width: 600px) { #AAPIPlaylist { width: 350px; }...

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Dispatches from the Moth · Posted On: May 09, 2021

Moth Playlist: Mother Lode

by The Moth

Oh, Empress of the Macaroni Necklace, we salute you! This playlist goes out to all of the mothers, stepmothers, grandmothers, aunties and mother figures that fiercely love us, support us (and scold us), like we are their own. Here's to motherhood—even the messy and complicated bits. ...

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Dispatches from the Moth · Posted On: May 05, 2021

Moth Playlist: Mother's Day

by The Moth Staff

Celebrate Mother's Day by listening to personal stories and experiences relating to motherhood. ...

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