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April 11, 2025 51 mins

In this special follow-up interview, Mike Auchter discusses his early life and the challenge he faced in “coming out” as a gay man in the automotive industry. This is a very relatable interview for anyone facing a challenging “reveal” about lifestyle and/or identity. Mike brings a unique blend of leadership and creativity to his role as Board Chairman of Men Alive, Orange County’s Gay Men’s Chorus. You can learn more about Mike and the OC Gay Men’s Chorus in his interview, Episode 215 with Valerie Ousley here.

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Hosted by: Jeanne Pepper

Guest: Mike Auchter

Producer: Eli Moskowitz

Original Theme: Jay Bernstein

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