The Intermingle Podcast

Homophobia!? That’s right, we’re discussing homophobia on the show this week. We’re sharing our experiences growing up around homophobia, homophobes, and tips to stop homophobia. Plus, on our ‘LGBTQs in the News’ segment, we’re covering, PreP, Chick-Fil-A, Christian Walker vs. Kehlani, Lizzo, and more!

Info Discussed: 

• Lizzo’s New Album 
• On Demand Prep Works as Well as Daily Pills
• Texas lawyer wants to cut off access to PrEP because it “enables homosexual behavior”
• Christian Walker Vs. Kehlani 
• Chick-fil-a f*cked around with the wrong trans woman and now it’s about to find out
• Monkeypox surges in NYC 
• Top soccer ref Igor Benevenuto comes out ahead of World Cup in anti-LGBTQ Qatar
• Charles Barkley delivers a message to homophobes: ‘F-you!’
• What is Homophobia?

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On the show this week, we’re fangirling over Frank Ocean and celebrating his culture-shifting debut album, ‘Channel Orange’, on its 10 year anniversary. We discuss Frank’s coming out open letter, his influence on music, and his impact on queer culture. Get ‘Lost’ and listen to the episode now!

Info Discussed: 

• School district approves guidelines to out trans students to classmates’ parents
• Democrats introduce Transgender Bill of Rights to fight Republican anti-LGBTQ attacks
• Berlin mosque becomes ‘first in Germany’ to fly LGBTQ+ Pride flag
• Frank Ocean’s Open Letter

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We’re breaking down the closet door on this week’s episode of the show! That’s right, we are discussing the LGBTQ+ journey of coming out of the closet. Coming out is a big deal and we wanted to share our stories to inspire and support others going through the process. We hope you enjoy the episode!

Info Discussed: 

• Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay Bill” Goes into Effect
• Alleged members of the Proud Boys, a far-right political group, disrupted a drag show being held at a bar in Northern California
• Marvel Comics is introducing a new, gay Spider-Man in its Edge of the Spider-Verse comic series.
• BET Award Show “LGBTQ+ Tribute” 
• Study demonstrates health benefits of coming out of the closet

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Pride Month is coming to an end and we’re sharing what makes us proud to be part of the LGBTQ+ community. Plus, in our ‘LGBTQs in the News’ segment we’re unpacking the overturning of Roe v. Wade, Beyoncé’s new single, Elon Musk’s trans daughter, and more. 

Info Discussed: 

• Supreme Court Overturns Historic Roe v. Wade—States Now Have Final Say In Abortion Rights Legislature
• Texas GOP's new platform calls homosexuality 'abnormal' and includes explicitly anti-LGBTQ ideology
• GLAAD Finds Sharp Rise in Discrimination Against LGBTQ+ Americans
• Stonewall Inn to Get LGBTQ+ National Park Service Visitor Center
• Elon Musk’s Daughter Has Filed Court Documents To Change Her Name
• Beyonce’s New Single 

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Hey queers, allies, and the curious! We're Chris and Gene, the hosts of The Intermingle Podcast. A podcast for conversation, connection, and unpacking the gay male experience from a POC perspective. Each week we discuss topics ranging from representation, sex and sexuality, LGBTQ+ pop culture and entertainment, and more.

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This week we’re discussing kinks at Pride. Where do kinks fit in at LGBTQ Pride, should people be able to share their leather and other fetishes, or should they be banned altogether? Plus, in our ‘LGBTQs in the News’ segment we talk about queer Disney characters, RuPaul on drag queen bans, and more! 

Info Discussed: 

• Cue the conservative outrage! Disney just unveiled another new LGBTQ character
• New Pixar Film Banned in U.A.E over Gay Kiss
• Christian uni students turn graduation into epic protest against LGBTQ+ staff ban
• RuPaul responds to proposed drag queen ban: 'Take away them guns, that will help your kids'
• The best clapbacks to the ‘no kink at Pride’ discourse
• The ‘Kink at Pride’ Discourse Needs to Retire
• 'No Kink at Pride:' What the Discourse Leaves Out About LGBTQ+ History

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Pride isn’t just sunshine and rainbows! Chris & Gene tackle the ongoing corporate takeover of LGBTQ+ Pride in this week’s episode. Are the corporate allies the result of an increasingly accepting world, or are LGBTQ+ people another excuse for the corporate agenda to capitalize on that queer cash?! Plus, during ‘LGBTQs in the News’ we discuss banning kids from drag shows, sports allies, Postmates “bottom-friendly” menu, and more!

Info Discussed: 

• Texas lawmaker to ban kids from drag shows and everyone is making the same important point
• Florida’s anti-LGBTQ+ governor Ron DeSantis is considering whether he would order state officials to investigate parents who bring kids to drag shows.
• UFC fighter reacts perfectly to backlash after sporting rainbow shorts for Pride
• Lil Nas X Responds To BET’s Statement About Why He Wasn’t Nominated—“Just Buzz Words”
• “This Is Our Life”: Dwyane Wade Calls Out Anti-Trans Lawmakers
• Postmates marks Pride month with bottom-friendly food menus
• Burger King's Pride Whopper Stunt Burns LGBTQ+ Communities
• These 25 rainbow-flag waving companies donated $13 million to anti-gay politicians since 2021

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Hi Gay! This week on the show we’re talking all things PRIDE. We’re also reading anonymous responses to a question we asked patrons at last month’s Queer Mercado in Los Angeles: “What is your favorite part about being a part of the LGBTQ+ community?” Click play to listen and Happy Pride Month, queers! 

Info Discussed: 

• Justice for Julio
• King Richard star Aunjanue Ellis comes out as bisexual
• New York to add ‘X’ gender marker to ID documents in “historic change”
• Lil Nas X calls snubbed by BET Awards

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Tops, bottoms, sides, and switches! We’re diving deep into gay sex positions on the episode this week. We’re discussing our preferred positions in the bedroom, our appreciation for bottoms, and being open to trying new things when it comes to sex. Gay sex is great! Find the cure for heterosexuality by listening to this week’s episode! 

Info Discussed: 

• Rapper Isaiah Rashad addresses that leaked sex tape, comes out as sexually fluid
• Monkeypox: What the symptoms are and why it’s wrong to stigmatize gay and bisexual men
• Laverne Cox becomes first trans person to have Barbie doll made after them
• Everything You Wanted To Know About Tops And Bottoms
• How To Tell Whether A Dude Is A Top Or A Bottom, According To Science

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Sides, QAF, white ‘Bros’, death threats, oh my! This week we’re diving deep into LGBTQs in the News and then we celebrate our viral Disneyland proposal 5 years later with a storytime. Buckle up and get ready for a splash! 

Info Discussed: 

• Gay birdwatcher threatened in Central Park gets his own TV show
• The XX’s Oliver Sim Reveals He’s HIV-Positive in Powerful New Single “Hideous”
• Grindr Adds Side Option to App
• ‘Queer As Folk’ Trailer
• ‘Bros’ Trailer
• Our Viral Disney Proposal 
• YouTube Channel

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