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Host/Producer: Olivia Paruk Music Credit: Glow by Scott Buckley | www.scottbuckley.com.au Music promoted by www.chosic.com/free-music/all/ Creative Commons CC BY 4.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ In the first episode of We Are Queer, Olivia Paruk interviews Pepin Mittelhauser about their experience of self discovery and reflections on their queer identity. Their conversations cover Pepin’s queer beginnings, straight passing, and continual reflections on self. Guest: Pepin Mittelhauser, Staff Member at WERU. pepin@weru.org About the host: Olivia Paruk (she/her) is a local college student and gardener who is passionate about people and this journey called life we are all on together. She is not a “true” Mainer but moved to Southern Maine with her family when she was ten, but she has been living on Mount Desert Island for three years while attending College of the Atlantic. In addition to radio, Olivia loves analyzing movies with her sister, dancing in her kitchen, attempting to sew, and getting lost