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A Bumpy Ride

A Bumpy Ride

By: Leo Herrera
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 Queer activist and artist Leo Herrera talks about the monkeypox outbreak while in Berlin, one of the world’s hotspots. Discussions on Gay sex, disease, stigma and history. Written by Leo Herrera Produced by Jacob Roger SperberLeo Herrera Political Science Politics & Government
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  • Chapter 6: We've got a problem...

    Chapter 6: We've got a problem...
    Sep 12 2022

    In the series finale, Leo Herrera leaves Berlin for his home in Louisiana, facing the aftermath of Monkeypox outbreak in America and the questions it left behind.

    Words by Leo Herrera

    Produced by Jacob Roger Sperber
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    9 mins
  • Chapter 5: Word sick...

    Chapter 5: Word sick...
    Aug 4 2022

    Leo Herrera celebrates Pride and a birthday far from home and discusses how the language about Monkeypox can be as harmful as the virus.

    Words by Leo Herrera

    Produced by Jacob Roger Sperber
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    8 mins
  • Chapter 4: The topography of us...

    Chapter 4: The topography of us...
    Jul 18 2022

    Leo Herrera finally gets the MPX vaccine and in a fever, sees the outbreak as an allegory for how the Queer community maps itself.

    Words written and performed by Leo Herrera

    Episode produced by Jacob Roger Sperber
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    8 mins
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