Today on Lake Effect, we look at protest safety ahead of May Day marches in Milwaukee and across the country. Then, we learn about Sharon Dixon – a local LGBTQ pioneer whose support of women and their nightspots spans nearly six decades. Plus, we look at what Wisconsin’s Ice Age Trail has to offer hikers and backpackers.
Guests:
- Fernanda Jimenez, founder of Comité Sin Fronteras
- Rich Saks, attorney
- Raymond Wiggers, geologist and author of “Milwaukee in Stone and Clay”
- Sharon Dixon, bouncer, bartender, businesswoman and community advocate
- Melissa Pierick, director of marketing and community relations at the Ice Age Trail Alliance