James (Book Review)

In this episode, Kaylia gives a Spoiler Free Review of the 2024 historical fiction book James by Percival Everett… a retelling of the story of Huckleberry Finn from the point of view of Jim, the runaway slave side character from the Mark Twain classic.

Parable of the Sower (Book Review)

Part warning about the future, part supernatural adventure, and part philosophical deep dive into humanity’s desire for religion… this book just might be the perfect read for January 2025.

S012 Relaunch

Books, books books! We learn about local efforts to get a library in the Tower District, a new queer-centric bookstore in Fresno’s Chinatown, and our personal picks for the best books of 2024. Plus book ban updates, what’s going on in queer lit, and we both find love… Hot Santa or Tater Tots? You decide which is yummier!

Tower Library, A Queer Bookstore, and Hot Santa (December 6th, 2024)

Books, books books! We learn about local efforts to get a library in the Tower District, a new queer-centric bookstore in Fresno’s Chinatown, and our personal picks for the best books of 2024. Plus book ban updates, what’s going on in queer lit, and we both find love… Hot Santa or Tater Tots? You decide which is yummier!

Blockbusters, Summer Cocktails, and Protest Poop (July 6th, 2024)

Kaylia and Chris get into the summer season discussing movie blockbusters, summer cocktails, ways to beat the heat, queer news, and the summer Olympics. We also have another LGBTQ+ business interview with Christopher Fiffe and Lawrence Luna from the Intrinsic Salon. Enjoy!

BlaQueer, Star Trek & The 10 Commandments (June 21st, 2024)

We have a great conversation with Deanna and Mija from BlaQueer Fresno, then Kaylia and Chris talk about Louisiana and the 10 Commandments, registering for the draft, and the queerness behind Star Trek costuming, Kaylia tries very hard not to curse and we dive into gay porn searches state by state.

Pride, Prejudice, Queens, and Quims (June 7th, 2024)

This jam-packed episode includes our Fresno Pride recap, local events, an interview with drag queen goddess Maxine LaQueene, and some new (and old) naughty vocabulary words. Enjoy!

The Power and Diversity of PRIDE! (May 19th, 2024)

We start the show with Nasreen Michelle Johnson who is running for re-election to the State Center Community College District and then on to Bryan Cauwels with the Fresno Rainbow Pride Parade & Festival for all the details on this year’s event. Chris & Kaylia also go over the latest LGBTQ+ news and drama.

Coming Out Strong: Madera, Methodists, and More! (May 3rd, 2024)

We discuss Methodists, the new Madera LGBTQ Community, and May Day! Plus news, local events, and -yes- a new vocabulary word!