{"podcast":{"title":"Queer Voices","slug":"queer-voices-7513036","podcast_index_feed_id":7513036,"rss_url":"https://media.rss.com/queer-voices/feed.xml","website_url":"https://rss.com/podcasts/queer-voices","image_url":"https://media.rss.com/queer-voices/20250926_080958_009f5fe260a6c847f40cac6b498d976b.png","author":"GALA Choruses","episode_count":20,"summary":"Hear from important voices in the LGBTQ+ choral movement in this podcast hosted by GALA Choruses, a non-profit member association of approximately 200 choruses across North and South America & host of the quadrennial Festival, the largest LGBTQ choral event in the world.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-30T00:18:26.335486+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/queer-voices-7513036"},"episode":{"title":"Interview with Maria-Elena Grant, President of GALA Choruses & Chair of Lavender Light","slug":"interview-with-maria-elena-grant-president-of-gala-choruses-chair-of-lavender-light","published_at":"2025-12-03T13:05:07+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/queer-voices-7513036/interview-with-maria-elena-grant-president-of-gala-choruses-chair-of-lavender-light","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/queer-voices-7513036","url":"https://rss.com/podcasts/queer-voices/2362740","audio_url":"https://content.rss.com/episodes/348974/2362740/queer-voices/2025_12_01_21_39_26_e3883308-cf6a-4daa-9d2c-0d650e8f4510.mp3","summary":"Listen in to a fascinating conversation between GALA Choruses' Executive Director John D. Carrion and Maria-Elena Grant, the President of GALA Choruses (2023-2025) and Chairperson of Lavender Light: The Black and People of All Colors Lesbian and Gay Gospel Choir. Throughout the course of the interview, John and Maria-Elena discuss her decades-long experience with GALA Choruses and two stints on the board of directors; what it's meant to serve as the organization's first female Black president; and more.","meta_description":"Listen in to a fascinating conversation between GALA Choruses' Executive Director John D. Carrion and Maria-Elena Grant, the President of GALA Choruses (2…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3113,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/queer-voices-7513036/episodes/interview-with-maria-elena-grant-president-of-gala-choruses-chair-of-lavender-light/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/queer-voices-7513036/interview-with-maria-elena-grant-president-of-gala-choruses-chair-of-lavender-light.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}