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Debbie Hecht: Weaving Together Pride and Politics in Rhinebeck

Episode 215: Debbie Hecht: Weaving Together Pride and Politics in Rhinebeck

Norm talks with Debbie Hecht about her election to the Rhinebeck Town Board, co-founding BeckHook Pride, knitting, activism, and her journey into local politics.

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Norm chats with Debbie Hecht as she shares her journey into local politics, her recent election to the Rhinebeck Town Board, and her dedication to community activism. A knitter, teacher of knitting, mom and dog mom with a PhD in Classics from Columbia University, Debbie discusses how she co-founded BeckHook Pride and her experiences growing up in New York City during pivotal moments in LGBTQ history. The conversation highlights Debbie's knitting passion, protest involvement, and the joys and challenges of moving to Rhinebeck.

Produced by Norm Magnusson, Jennifer Hammoud, and Matty Rosenberg @ radiofreerhinecliff.org

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