Linda Gryczan And Holly Franz, Montana History-Makers

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courtesy of Linda Gryczan

Linda Gryczan served as lead plaintiff in a 1993 legal challenge to Montana's deviate sexual conduct statute, which made gay sex between consenting adults a crime. The Montana Supreme Court ruled the law unconstitutional in 1997, yet it remained on the books until 2013. Brian Kahn talks with Gryczan and attorney Holly Franz about the evolution of Montana and U.S.law regarding same-sex couples.

(Broadcast: "Home Ground Radio," 3/1/15. Listen weekly on the radio, Sundays at  11:10 a.m., or via podcast.)

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Beth Anne Austein has been spinning tunes on the air (The Folk Show, Dancing With Tradition, Freeforms), as well as recording, editing and mixing audio for Montana Public Radio and Montana PBS, since the Clinton Administration. She’s jockeyed faders or "fixed it in post” for The Plant Detective; Listeners Bookstall; Fieldnotes; Musicians Spotlight; The Write Question; Storycorps; Selected Shorts; Bill Raoul’s music series; orchestral and chamber concerts; lecture series; news interviews; and outside producers’ programs about topics ranging from philosophy to ticks.