{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/246b525e-24ae-578b-8975-4e6cbf3b5733/6294c29da2c268001238e8b8?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"286 Huey Acuna - Where Did I Come From?","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/610bc19b748075188a971e24/1653916284078-939b673cbdf78481c75baba09dce39aa.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>After leaving Chile for Australia as a child, Huey has persistent questions about where he comes from, til a family secret is revealed that changes everything.</p><p><br></p><p>Huey Acuna aka Ru Bella came to Australia from Chile in 1975 as a refugee with his family of 6. Huey has been performing as a Drag Queen for the past 15 years, and has been performing more broadly since 1988 including stage, TV and events, as well as teaching singing and dancing.</p><p><br></p><p>Queerstories an award-winning LGBTQI+ storytelling project directed by Maeve Marsden, with regular events around Australia. For more information, visit <a href=\"https://create.acast.com/episodes/a9c981c1-4ad7-47c4-80ce-3fe927f205c7/www.queerstories.com.au\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.queerstories.com.au</a> and follow&nbsp;<a href=\"http://facebook.com/queerstoriesaus\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Queerstories on Facebook.</a></p><p><br></p><p>The Queerstories book is published by Hachette Australia, and can be purchased from your favourite independent bookseller or on <a href=\"https://www.booktopia.com.au/queerstories-maeve-marsden/prod9780733640728.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Booktopia.</a></p><p><br></p><p>To support Queerstories, become a patron at&nbsp;<a href=\"http://www.patreon.com/ladysingsitbetter\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.patreon.com/ladysingsitbetter</a></p><p><br></p><p>And for gay stuff and insomnia rants follow Maeve Marsden on <a href=\"http://twitter.com/maevemarsden/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"http://instagram.com/maevegobash\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram</a>.</p>","author_name":"Queerstories"}