On this episode, we talk to Mandalyn Castanon of Castanon Counseling about LGBTQ+ therapy and then dive into social media, ASMR, Taylor Swift, Beyonce, Miley Cyrus, Sports, and the origin of 4-20. Enjoy!
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LGBTQ Immigration, Trans Day of Visibility, and Batman Goes Down (April 5th, 2024)
We welcome Adam Ryan Chang, the Executive Director of Oasis Legal Services to discuss LGBTQ Immigration. We talk about Easter VS Trans Day Of Visibility, politics, Batman, books, and streaming faves. Enjoy!
A Campfire, Some Parents, and a Problem – (September 15th, 2023)
We talk about Kampout 2023, Clovis Unified School District, gender, queer kids, health care, and Foghorn Leghorn speaks for himself. Our guests are Cy Hiyane of Clovis Unified and Melanie Reno from Kaiser Permanente.
The Possible, Maybe, Farewell Tour Of The Fabulous Leilani Price- (September 8th, 2023)
In this episode, Kaylia and Chris recap the lively Clovis City Council Meeting regarding the suggestion of book censorship, chat with Kathleen Reyna of Fresno’s Reel Pride Film Festival, and grill the fabulous Leilani Price about her retirement. Plus our Halloween Watch with Chris and what is the actual meaning of a Whopper?
All Boys Aren’t Blue and All Lawsuits Aren’t Equal -Interviews with George M. Johnson and PEN America- (September 1st, 2023)
In this episode, Chris and Kaylia tackle the idea of book bans.
Featuring an interview with “All Boys Aren’t Blue” author George M. Johnson, we talk about race, gender, censorship, and being one’s authentic self. We also chat with Nadine Farid Johnson, a PEN America lawyer who breaks down some of the legal and long-term censorship issues in school libraries.
Plus “death months,” “throbbing members,” and the “danger” of joyful gay sex. Enjoy!
Identity, SciFi, Cucumber Vodka, and Queer Cowboys – (August 4th, 2023)
Join us for headlines, gay country bops, and book /TV recommendations with plenty of laughs along the way as we get distracted by our summer drinks… Plus two interviews about families coming to terms with a transgender child.
Barbie and the Supreme Court – (July 21st, 2023)
In this episode, we talk about the fabulous Barbie movie, the festive Monterey Pride Parade, PFLAG, and supportive families, as well as an exclusive interview with Bradley W. Joondeph of the Santa Clara University School of Law regarding recent Supreme Court rulings that directly affect the LGBTQ+ community.
The Power of Politics, Pyrotechnics, and Pride – Plus an Interview With Congressman Jim Costa – (July 7th, 2023)
In this overstuffed episode, we talk about the hypocrisy of some of our local politicians, the recent Rainbow Day event at the Fresno Zoo, the importance of the rainbow flag, allyship, and coming out… AND we feature a great interview with LGBTQ ally Congressman Jim Costa who joins us to talk about his support for our community as well as some of his plans for the future of the Central Valley.
It’s A Queer Thang – May 19th, 2023
On our May 19th, 2023 episode we talk to Bryan Cauwels, Tracie Cisneros, and Kaede Coronado-Acuna about the 2023 Fresno Rainbow Pride Parade and Festival. Then Chris and Kaylia go over the latest on Pride in Fresno, the Pride Night at the Chaffee Zoo, the LA Dodgers and the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, and more LGBTQ+ news across the country. Enjoy!
It’s A Queer Thang – May 5th, 2023
In this episode Chris and Kaylia talk to Paige Wilson (illustrator of My Cat Fred Wears A Skirt), Bobbie Jo Mendez (Need The Bucks Baseball Pride Night in LA), and Robin McGehee (Florida student walkout). Plus our segment on “What to read / What to watch,” a tease about our next episode, and some laughs along the way.
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