Emerson Alexander

TEA: the Transgender Experience in Arkansas, filmed in KUAF's Listening Lab, profiles the lives of trans youth, women, and men. In this seventh episode, host Taylor Johnson talks with 27-year-old Bentonville-area native Malachi Clement, a popular trans drag king performer.

On today's show, preparation is underway for a city-wide clean-up day in Fayetteville. Also, a life with "To Kill a Mockingbird." Plus, the Fort Smith Symphony teams up with Captain Kirk.

Single Dad Jasper and Dad of two Jonny talk about the virtues and joys of Fatherhood and the importance of Pancakes.

TEA: the Transgender Experience in Arkansas, filmed in KUAF's Listening Lab, profiles the lives of seven trans youth, women, and men. In this episode, host Taylor Johnson talks with 22-year-old Angel Renee, an award-winning professional trans drag queen artist who performs as "Angel Divinity."

On today's show, a local nonprofit is trying to grow the skateboarding scene in northwest Arkansas. Also, we continue our series "TEA: the Transgender Experience in Arkansas." Plus, two musicians travel to all 50 states in search of unity.

"TEA: the Transgender Experience in Arkansas" filmed in KUAF's Listening Lab profiles the lives of seven trans youth, women, and men. In this episode, host Taylor Johnson talks with 26-year-old Fayetteville trans man Elliot Rogillio about adjusting to trans life, his LGBTQ+ volunteer work, as well as being optimistic despite pervasive trans bias.

Convincing somebody to serve on a board might not sound like a way to spark a relationship, but it worked for the couple sharing a story in our Listening Lab today. Emerson Alexander, Listening Lab coordinator, recently took KUAF's mobile lab to Butterfield Trail Village in Fayetteville, and this is an edited excerpt from the conversation between Sally Johnson, Kelly King and John King

On today's show, an effort to raise starting salaries for employees at the state’s only co-operative grocery. Also, moving away from a strict evangelical childhood. Plus, NPR reporter Sarah McCammon discusses her new book "Exvangelicals."

It is time to turn an ear toward the mobile version of KUAF's Listening Lab. Lab coordinator Emerson Alexander spent an afternoon at Butterfield Trail Village recently and recorded conversations, including this edited example between longtime wife and husband, Betty and Otto.

On today's show, a new business aims to create a supportive and safe environment for female cyclists. Also, what Fred Rogers can still teach us about learning. Plus, more than 50 years of dance from Pilobolus.