Podcast terbaik Queer Life (2024)

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Angels in America with David Reddish 55:09

14d ago55:09

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This book gave me an understanding of the queer community that I hadn’t found anywhere else. Today we meet David Reddish and we’re talking about the queer book that saved his life: Angels in America by Tony Kushner. Self proclaimed uber-geek David Reddish is the award-winning author of Sex, Drugs & Superheroes trilogy. The third novel in the series…

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EP57: Ghouls Just Wanna Have Fun: Haunted Pixels & Horror Classics 47:24

15d ago47:24

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This episode dives into digital romance, a love for Halloween films, and navigating inclusion in horror. From marrying Stardew Valley’s Shane to celebrating horror icons, it's a journey through nostalgia, representation, and real-life Halloween escapades, embracing the eerie and the endearing all at once. Check out our linktree If anyone is seeking…

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EP56: Blood and Gore, By and For, Girls, Gays, and Theys 26:16

22d ago26:16

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Join us for a thrilling exploration of queer trans horror recommendations, discussing everything from films and books with positive representation to our mixed feelings about vending at the Scarecrow Festival. We also dive into standout performances by Dominique Jackson and Elliot Page, while celebrating horror classics like James Whale's "Frankens…

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The Hours with Samantha Mann 44:26

28d ago44:26

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Who am I going to be and what is my life going to look like? Today we meet Samantha Mann and we’re talking about the queer book that saved her life: The Hours by Michael Cunningham. Samantha writes essays & articles exploring culture, mental health, motherhood, & LGBTQ issues. Her work has been featured in The Cut, Vogue, Elle, TODAY, Romper, and m…

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EP55: The Harms of Horror: The "Man in a Dress" Trope 39:48

29d ago39:48

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!!TRIGGER WARNING!! This episode contains discussions of transphobic media and its impact on transgender people and society's view of queerness and gender nonconformance Summary: What if horror films are reinforcing harmful stereotypes that shape societal perceptions? In this Halloween-themed episode, we explore the damaging "man in a dress" trope …

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EP54: "I'm not murderer, not a monster:" Chucky and Queer Theming 54:02

1M ago54:02

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What if an 8-bit Rocky Horror video game unlocked a retro adventure but was restricted by platform exclusivity? We dive into the possibilities of such a game and lament the barriers that may keep fans from experiencing it. Our conversation shifts to the cancellation of the Chucky TV series after its third season, sparking a deeper discussion on the…

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Women with Mia Arias Tsang and Chloé Caldwell 1:00:10

1M ago1:00:10

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Am I the only one who feels this crazy about what's happening to me right now? Today we meet Mia Arias Tsang and we’re talking about the book that saved her life: Women by Chloé Caldwell. And Chloé joins us for the conversation! Mia is a writer, freelance editor, and former biologist based in Queens, NYC. She has conducted extensive research in evo…

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EP53: Kyler Broadus and the Legal Battles for Trans Equality 31:00

1M ago31:00

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Curious about how one person can transform transgender rights? Join us as we explore the inspiring journey of Kyler Broadus, a pioneering lawyer and trans advocate whose activism has led to significant legal advancements. We'll dive into his personal story, from the influence of his father to discovering trans jazz musician Billy Tipton, and discus…

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EP52: The Most Gorgeous, Special Thing on Earth: Venus Xtravaganza 30:04

2M ago30:04

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Step into the vibrant world of 1980s New York City’s drag scene with Venus Xtravaganza, a trans femme queen from the House of Xtravaganza, featured in Paris is Burning. We celebrate Venus’s radiant spirit and lasting influence on both the drag community and mainstream culture. We also explore her enduring legacy through the new documentary I Am You…

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Consenting Adult with Eric Marcus 44:54

2M ago44:54

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Is it possible that my family, my mother, could ever accept me? Today we meet Eric Marcus and we’re talking about the book that saved his life: Consenting Adult by Laura Z. Hobson. Eric Marcus is the author of a dozen books, including two editions of Making Gay History (the original 1992 edition is entitled Making History), Why Suicide?, and Breaki…

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EP51: Achillean, Achilles and Patroclus, & Queer Legacy 25:35

2M ago25:35

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Can the love story of two ancient Greek warriors reshape our understanding of modern queer identities? This episode of "Life Through a Queer Lens" dares to challenge the historical narrative by uncovering the profound connection between Achilles and Patroclus. Travel with us back to Greek mythology and dissect how this legendary bond, often misrepr…

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The Gaily Show: Lover of Men, The Untold History of Abraham Lincoln 18:41

2M ago18:41

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A new episode of This Queer Book Saved My Life drops next week on September 17! In our off weeks, we air the most recent episode of The Gaily Show which J.P. hosts for AM950 Radio. Today, the director of the new documentary Lover of Men: The Untold History of Abraham Lincoln is here. Also joining me are two historical experts from the film. It debu…

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EP50: Sapphic Love & History 27:10

2M ago27:10

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How can fictional characters queerbait, yet real people cannot? Join me as I unpack this intriguing distinction and share my personal journey of navigating the world of solo podcasting as an autistic individual. I'll open up about transitioning into a performance mindset, the joys of receiving my MatPat U2's figurine, and the difficult decision to …

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Exile and Pride with Seeley Quest and Eli Clare 34:47

2M ago34:47

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Exile is not a choice that anyone wants to make. It’s something we come to through necessity. Today we meet seeley quest and we’re talking about the book that saved hir life: Exile and Pride by Eli Clare. And Eli joins us for the conversation! Seeley Quest (sie/hir) is a trans disabled environmentalist, working in literary and body-based compositio…

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EP49: Bridging Generations: Queer Stories and Parental Growth 31:55

2M ago31:55

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Ever wondered how watching a beloved childhood movie, like "The Birdcage," can tie into profound life lessons? Join us as we reminisce about our earliest encounters with queerness and share heartfelt stories of family dynamics, including a touching tale of a gay uncle bridging the gap with a homophobic father. We'll reflect on how these personal mi…

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EP48: Jammin' on Jewelry, Gender, and the Challenge to Lesbianism's Legacy 37:28

3M ago37:28

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Ever wondered about the difference between "fun facts" and "interesting facts" when it comes to the sensitive history of non-binary individuals? Get ready for an informative episode where we kick off with personal stories of our love for making and wearing colorful jewelry and emphasize the importance of professional piercings over mall kiosks. Tun…

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Broken Horses with Brent Love 51:42

3M ago51:42

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This book isn’t about celebrity. It’s about queer heritage. And passing it on. Today we meet Brent Love and we’re talking about the book that saved his life: Broken Horses by Brandi Carlile. Brent Love is the author of the memoir Leap which debuted in June 2024. He is also the host/producer of the podcasts Hope Works: A Surrogacy and You and Me and…

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EP47: Intersectionality, From Theory to Practice 1:04:56

3M ago1:04:56

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Can you imagine how your life would change if you truly understood the complex layers of discrimination that intertwine in our society? Join us as we unpack the concept of intersectionality, starting with a historic Vice Presidential pick that has everyone talking. We trace the journey of intersectionality from its academic origins, thanks to Profe…

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EP46: From Marches to Milestones: The National LGBTQ Task Force’s Impact on Equality 49:14

3M ago49:14

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Join us as we explore the untold stories and key moments in the LGBTQ rights movement through the work of the National LGBTQ Task Force. Hear about pioneers like Dr. Bruce Voeller and Frank Kameny, who helped remove homosexuality from the list of mental illnesses, and Virginia Apuzzo's powerful advocacy during the AIDS crisis. We'll cover decades o…

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Stars In My Pocket Like Grains of Sand with Robin Jeffrey 39:16

3M ago39:16

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No queer person is an island. Even if we start off that way. Today we meet Robin Jeffrey and we’re talking about the book that saved her life: Stars In My Pocket Like Grains of Sand by Samuel R. Delaney. Robin Jeffrey is the author of the series of classic murder mysteries with scifi-twists, The Cadence Turing Mysteries and the paranormal romance s…

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EP45: Women's Boxing & Gender, and Did We Forget DaVinci Was Gay? 53:07

3M ago53:07

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Have you ever tried explaining the reality of climate change to a skeptical family member influenced by media outlets like Fox News? It's a tough battle, but we're here to help! Today, we're sharing personal stories and strategies on how to effectively communicate the undeniable impacts of climate change on our weather patterns and how to counter m…

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7 Minutes in Book Heaven with Katrina Monroe and Through The Midnight Door 11:59

4M ago11:59

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Today, Once Upon a Crime Books presents 7 Minutes in Book Heaven, the podcast where we interview LGBTQ authors about the new books they have coming out for us to love and cuddle up with. Visit them online: onceuponacrimebooks.com Once Upon a Crime Books is an independent bookstore specializing in mystery fiction. Located in Uptown Minneapolis, you …

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EP44: Discussing the Film, I Saw the TV Glow 57:55

4M ago57:55

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What if a film could make you confront your deepest fears and dreams about identity and self-acceptance? Join me, Kit, as I unravel my personal reflections on the poignant A24 film "I Saw the TV Glow," which premiered at Sundance Film Festival in January 2024. This episode takes you through an emotional journey where I share how my passion for quee…

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The Clothesline Swing with Mike Z. and Danny Ramadan 42:41

4M ago42:41

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You love your parents because they’re your parents. But would you if they weren’t? This and other queer stories from the Middle East to Canada. Today we meet Mike Z. and we’re talking about the book that saved his life: The Clothesline Swing by Danny Ramadan. And Danny joins us for the conversation! Mike Z. lives in Lebanon and works in art therapy…

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EP43: Queer Coding and Lynn Conway #lgbtqiaplus Pioneers in Technology 33:08

4M ago33:08

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What if you could transform adversity into groundbreaking achievements? Join us as we honor the remarkable journey of Lynn Conway, a trans activist and coding genius whose work in microelectronic chip design revolutionized modern computing. Despite being terminated from IBM in 1968 due to her gender transition, Lynn's perseverance and innovations h…

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The Gaily Show: Libraries As Spaces Of Connection 18:59

4M ago18:59

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A new episode of This Queer Book Saved My Life drops next week on July 23rd! In our off weeks, we air the most recent episode of The Gaily Show which J.P. hosts for AM950 Radio. Today, Jennie Garner and Andrew Frisbie join us from North Liberty Library to talk about book bans, how to support public libraries, and libraries as spaces for belonging a…

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Running With Scissors with Rex Ogle 42:01

4M ago42:01

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When the adults in your life are this reckless and dangerous, what do you do? Today we meet Rex Ogle and we’re talking about the book that saved his life: Running with Scissors by Augusten Burroughs. Rex Ogle is an award-winning author and the writer of nearly a hundred children’s books, comics, graphic novels, and memoirs—most notably Free Lunch, …

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EP42: Why L Comes First in the LGBTQIA+ Acronym 41:15

4M ago41:15

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Can you imagine a world where the language of identity continuously evolves to better represent us all? Join us as we trace the historical journey of the LGBTQIA acronym and its profound significance. From the early days when "homosexuals" and "homophiles" were the terms of the day, to the reclamation of "gay" as a badge of pride, we explore the nu…

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EP41: Debating with Heart: Politics, Pride, and the Power of Stories 32:14

4M ago32:14

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Can political debates be more than just a battlefield of insults? In this compelling episode, we scrutinize the current state of political discourse and highlight the dire need for empathy and understanding in debates. Reflecting on the missed opportunities for progressive organizing under Biden's administration, we make a bold statement about the …

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More Tales of the City with David Ciminello 44:44

5M ago44:44

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After reading about the characters in this book, I made it my mission to have their kind of life for myself. Today we meet David Ciminello and we’re talking about the book that saved his life: More Tales of the City by Armistead Maupin. David Ciminello is a Lambda Literary Fellow and author of The Queen of Steeplechase Park. As an actor, David gues…

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EP40: Queer Behaviors in the Animal Kingdom 20:55

5M ago20:55

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Think queerness is a human-only trait? Think again. In this eye-opening episode, we unravel the myths about LGBTQIA+ behaviors being exclusive to humans by showcasing the vibrant spectrum of queerness in the animal kingdom. From the emotional bond between Max and David, two male chimpanzees who found solace in each other after a traumatic ordeal, t…

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Curiously queer week 7:07

5M ago7:07

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Send us a text Week 2 Support the show My curiously Queer Life! From inception until now. It’s crazy, it’s sad but sometimes fun. Get into it !!Oleh Tomas Saint James

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Curiously Queer Week 3:29

5M ago3:29

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Send us a text Short episodes of my week, and letters from listeners. This will be the show until I write season 2. Support the show My curiously Queer Life! From inception until now. It’s crazy, it’s sad but sometimes fun. Get into it !!Oleh Tomas Saint James

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Paul Takes The Form of a Mortal Girl with Saraid de Silva and Andrea Lawlor 49:23

5M ago49:23

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This book made me think about how my relationship to myself is lifelong. Today, we meet Saraid de Silva and we’re talking about the book that saved her life: Paul Takes The Form of a Mortal Girl by Andrea Lawlor. And Andrea joins us for the conversation! Saraid de Silva is the author of Amma and is a screen writer on the TV series Shortland Street.…

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EP39: Empowering Pride: Supporting Queer-Owned Businesses and Honoring Brenna Howard 26:46

5M ago26:46

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Ever wondered how corporations leverage LGBTQIA+ culture for profit while failing to offer genuine support? Join us as we dissect the phenomenon of rainbow capitalism, or pinkwashing, which runs rampant particularly during Pride Month. We'll trace its evolution from a seemingly positive shift in the late 90s to its current state, where many compani…

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The Part Of Me That Loves The Rain 13:22

5M ago13:22

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Send us a text End of season 1!! Thank you everyone!! I’m so excited to start working on season2 Support the show My curiously Queer Life! From inception until now. It’s crazy, it’s sad but sometimes fun. Get into it !!Oleh Tomas Saint James

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LGBTQ Book Bans: Narrating the Crisis 55:57

5M ago55:57

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A deep dive into LGBTQ book bans with two of the nation's leading researchers. Today, we are joined by Sabrina Baêta and Tasslyn Magnusson. They are leading researchers in the United States on LGBTQ book bans in our schools. They led efforts to research and write the new 2024 PEN America report Banned in the USA: Narrating the Crisis. Here is part …

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EP38: Queer Artists Who Shaped Pop Music 43:56

5M ago43:56

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Can you imagine a world without the groundbreaking influence of queer artists like Freddie Mercury or Little Richard? This episode takes you on a colorful journey through the vibrant history of queer pop music, celebrating the unsung heroes and iconic legends who dared to express their true selves. From the birth of pop charts in 1952 to the emerge…

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Symphony of Darkness 26:51

5M ago26:51

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Send us a text Sorry about the echo. Support the show My curiously Queer Life! From inception until now. It’s crazy, it’s sad but sometimes fun. Get into it !!Oleh Tomas Saint James

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The Fire Next Time with Kim Hines 39:16

6M ago39:16

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When I read his work, I feel like he is a close friend that I lost. That’s how much he resonates with me. Today we meet Kim Hines and we’re talking about the book that saved her life: The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin. Kim Hines is a playwright, actor, director, and author. Her plays have been produced across the United States, including tours at…

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EP37: Homosexuality and the DSM: From Marginalization to Recognition 36:54

6M ago36:54

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Unlock the complex history of how queerness was pathologized in our latest episode, where we promise to guide you through the transformation from criminalization to medicalization of LGBTQ identities. Explore with us the pivotal role activists like Carl Ehrlich and Carl Westphal played in shaping this narrative. We'll reflect on the challenging jou…

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Let Go My Ego 13:27

6M ago13:27

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Send us a text It’s all about the ego. Hold the syrup. Support the show My curiously Queer Life! From inception until now. It’s crazy, it’s sad but sometimes fun. Get into it !!Oleh Tomas Saint James

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7 Minutes in Book Heaven with Jessie Chandler and Shanghai Murder 9:36

6M ago9:36

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Today, Once Upon a Crime Books presents 7 Minutes in Book Heaven, the podcast where we interview LGBTQ authors about the new books they have coming out for us to love and cuddle up with. Once Upon a Crime Books is an independent bookstore specializing in mystery fiction. Located in Uptown Minneapolis, you can shop in their store Monday through Satu…

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EP36: From Doubts to Discovery, A Narrative of Kit's Autistic Self-Identification 25:11

6M ago25:11

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Have you ever felt like a puzzle, piecing together your own truth, only to discover that the image wasn't quite what you expected? Join me, Kit, as I recount the intimate and transformative journey of self-diagnosing as autistic, a path paved with struggles, breakthroughs, and an unexpected neighbor's song that turned my world upside down. My odyss…

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It’s Not Magic Mary! 28:38

6M ago28:38

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Send us a text Manifesting, Spirituality, God, Religion, The Power of Thought … WTF! Support the show My curiously Queer Life! From inception until now. It’s crazy, it’s sad but sometimes fun. Get into it !!Oleh Tomas Saint James

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We Are All Armenian with Natalie Cruz 36:40

6M ago36:40

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Seriously though. When you're life is hyphenated, how do you put it altogether to live the life you want? Today we meet Natalie Cruz and we’re talking about the book that saved her life: We Are All Armenian edited by Aram Mrjoian and featuring eighteen essayists. Natalie lives in Philly, is the managing editor of the Queer Armenian Library, teaches…

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EP35: Sonic Activism: Macklemore's Anthems, Dystopian Reflections, and the Drive for Collective Justice 32:35

6M ago32:35

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Embark on a sonic journey that will challenge your perceptions and ignite your passion for change. Macklemore's latest anthem, "Hins Hall," sets the stage for a profound exploration of music's impact on political discourse and social justice. In recalling the artist's previous work, we uncover the layers of activism embedded in his lyrics, from cha…

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A love letter to a man who can’t love 25:15

6M ago25:15

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Send us a text Sorry this is late! My first and last major relationship with a man. Support the show My curiously Queer Life! From inception until now. It’s crazy, it’s sad but sometimes fun. Get into it !!Oleh Tomas Saint James

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EP34: Deconstructing Fight Club: Masculinity, Queer Identity, and the Allure of Tyler Durden 1:29:01

6M ago1:29:01

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Step back into the raw, unflinching world of "Fight Club" with us, as we strip back the layers of its powerful narrative to reveal the tangled threads of identity, mental health, and societal constructs. This episode isn't just a trip down memory lane; it's a deep-dive analysis that will challenge your perception of masculinity, consumerism, and th…

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Expectation of a Character 19:44

6M ago19:44

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Send us a text I apologize, I ran out of time this week and the last part of this episode is not great quality. Probably the last 5 or 6 mins is echoing but the message is still clear. Support the show My curiously Queer Life! From inception until now. It’s crazy, it’s sad but sometimes fun. Get into it !!…

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