Curiosity Club
KUOW’s Curiosity Club is testing the idea that surprising stories and great food can transform a group of strangers into a community.
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Film: Curiosity Club Turns Strangers into a Community Following a Fraught Election
KUOW brings together ten strangers for a virtual dinner party to talk about pandemic roller skating, the #MeToo movement, and Seattle's shifting political landscape.
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Empathize with Trump voters? A Progressive and a Libertarian agree to disagree
Two multiracial Biden voters in Seattle meet at Curiosity Club and learn that a political disagreement can be the start of a conversation instead of the end of one.
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After a tense election, ten strangers come together for a nerdy dinner party
KUOW's 4th cohort of Curiosity Club will reflect on the last four years and imagine what's next for 2021.
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Is the end of racism possible? The power in agreeing to disagree
Ishea Brown and Joe Santiago did not get along at KUOW’s Curiosity Club. We brought them back together and recorded their follow-up conversation. Where they ended up, surprised us all.
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Curiosity Club FAQ: An interview with KUOW producer Kristin Leong
Is KUOW's Curiosity Club thawing the Seattle Freeze? Club member Amanda Carter Gomes talks with Curiosity Club producer Kristin Leong and finds out what happens when people stop being polite and start getting...curious.
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How a Texas transplant reminded one transgender Queeriosity Club member that stereotypes fuel The Freeze
Is Seattle biased against Southerners!? After joining our queer dinner party, Jennifer Hegeman says yes and faces her own fears as a transgender woman.
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Should an Asian transgender woman say she's 'passing?' Food for thought at KUOW's Queeriosity Club
When Ginger Chien joined for KUOW's queer supper club, she wasn't expecting to question her own vocabulary or end the night by suggesting a slumber party.
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How a dapper Florida-transplant found her place at Queeriosity Club's table
Libertarian blogger Mellina White Cusack on woke culture, personal style, and listening to the stories of everyone at the table--including straight white guys.
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How a 'bad gay' fit in at KUOW's Queeriosity Club
Creative Director Keri Zierler joined KUOW's Pride-themed supper club with reservations but left with fresh perspectives and a new place to find a great tailored shirt.
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So a straight white guy walks into a queer dinner party...
KUOW's Curiosity Club took a queer turn for Pride month. Club member Jeffrey Howard reflects on his experience.
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Coming out as a transgender woman for Curiosity Club
Jennifer Hegeman wanted to join KUOW's Curiosity Club. There was only one obstacle: being herself.
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Our Curiosity Club is turning into Queeriosity Club for Pride month
We're going to find out what happens when 10 allies and LGBTQ+ folks stop being polite and start getting curious.
