Bearded Fruit: An Lgbt / Gay Podcast

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Sinopsis

Politics and culture through an intersectional queer lens. In a post-marriage equality world, the LGBT community is moving into uncharted territory. With an eye on how queer identity intersects with race, gender and all of our other identities, were having conversations at the crossroads of queerness and the contemporary world.

Episodios

  • BF211: The Queer Resistance - WE WANT YOU!

    22/01/2017 Duración: 35min

    This week, we discuss Trump's inaugural speech, the big gay dance party protest in front of Mike Pence's house, and what the queer resistance in the Age of Trump might look like.

  • BF REWIND: Straight Allies with the Social Justice Education Network

    16/01/2017 Duración: 41min

    This week, we rewind to a terrific conversation we had with Emilio Herrera of the Social Justice Education Network about straight allyship. Find out more about SJEN at www.sjenetwork.com.

  • BF210: Don't Call Me Ethnic. / Jesse Paradice

    07/01/2017 Duración: 17min

    This week, Bearded Fruit turns over the reigns of the podcast to Cleveland-based hip hop artist Jesse Paradice. He discusses his powerful EP "Don't Call Me Ethnic." the turbulent forces that shaped his musical voice, and the urgent need for us to listen -- and listen closely -- to queer black artists and other people (and artists)of color. The music in this week's episode is from "Don't Call Me Ethnic." by Jesse Paradice: https://jesseparadice.bandcamp.com/album/dont-call-me-ethnic

  • BF209: Queero Heroes

    02/01/2017 Duración: 34min

    Hello 2017! This week, we're inspired by a listener email to talk about queer mentors. We talk about the people that shaped us, the need for good strong mentorship for LGBT youth, and the challenges our mentors face as they age. Plus, a call-in story from Robert in Louisiana!

  • Happy New Year from Bearded Fruit

    30/12/2016 Duración: 02min

    Wishing everyone in the Bearded Fruit family a Happy New Year! "Auld Lang Syne" by The Sneaks (http://thesneaks.co.uk/downloads/auld-lang-syne-free-download/)

  • BF208: No Homo

    26/12/2016 Duración: 29min

    This week, we discuss a study about "dude sex," the phenomenon of rural straight dudes who have sex with other men. Cody shares his sordid dude sex past, and we discuss how normalizing this practice could be harmful to queer people.

  • BF207: Stopping the LGBT Backlash Under Trump

    18/12/2016 Duración: 29min

    This week, we talk about some disturbing developments around the Trump presidency, and we discuss some ways we can hold on to our anger and affect change.

  • BF206: Don't be a gay misogynist, bro!

    11/12/2016 Duración: 34min

    This week, we go through The Advocate's "15 Signs You're A Gay Misogynist" and chat about the problem of misogyny among gay men.

  • BF REWIND: North Carolina and the Politics of Fear

    04/12/2016 Duración: 36min

    This week, we rewind to an episode we did during the North Carolina "bathroom bills" fiasco, which featured a terrific discussion about the politics of fear. The episode featured Dr. Patrick McGrady, and it's worth a look back as we look ahead to an administration that leans on the politics of fear.

  • BF205_The Necessity of Identity Politics

    27/11/2016 Duración: 34min

    Post-election, we've seen a lot of rhetoric bashing identity politics, blaming it for Clinton's loss. This week, we discuss those arguments and make a case for the necessity of identity politics.

  • BF204: No LGBT "wait and see" for Trump

    20/11/2016 Duración: 37min

    In our first post-election episode, we take apart the argument from a Hill.com op-ed that Donald Trump's presidency won't be harmful to the LGBT community. Plus, we lay out some of our goals for the podcast an the activist community we hope to build.

  • Happy National Coming Out Day!

    11/10/2016 Duración: 07min

    For National Coming Out Day, we mark our one-year anniversary as a podcast and show how everyone -- closeted, out, or straight ally -- can use today to "come out."

  • BF203: Non-Monogamy, anyone?

    02/10/2016 Duración: 34min

    This week, we discuss a study of young gay men and their changing attitudes toward monogamy. Plus, Cody kind of rants about ethical non-monogamy and Neil says "choices."

  • BF202: Gays Make a Family

    11/09/2016 Duración: 31min

    Things get autobiographical this week when we discuss LGBT couples, marriage equality and adoption/fostering. We share some personal stuff about our own conversations about family, statistics on LGBT couples raising children, and thoughts about stigma in the LGBT community around marriage and family-making.

  • BF201: Mind the Age Gap!

    05/09/2016 Duración: 33min

    We aren't dead! We're back with new episodes of the podcast, and we kick off a new season with a discussion of age gaps in relationships. We dish about our personal lives, cover some interesting data comparing straight and gay relationships, and "daddy" interactions online and in life.

  • BF REWIND: Clinton, Reagan, AIDS and the Gays

    12/07/2016 Duración: 22min

    Bearded Fruit is on summer vacation for a few weeks, so we're rewinding a few episodes that still have something to say. As we approach the Democratic National Convention, we look back at Hillary Clinton's comments about the Reagans and AIDS, and offer a little history of how governmental ignorance created the AIDS epidemic.

  • BF123: This Cafe Sucks (and sometimes, so does Caitlyn)

    04/07/2016 Duración: 23min

    This week, we talk about a new cafe in Switzerland that's offering something special with your cappuccino. We also discuss Caitlyn Jenner's infuriating endorsement of Donald Trump -- and why criticizing her with transphobic and misogynistic comments sucks equally as much.

  • BF122: After Marriage Equality, Have We Gone Off-Track?

    20/06/2016 Duración: 36min

    Next week, we celebrate one year of full marriage equality in our country, which we celebrated with the triumphant "Love Wins!" But has the community? We look back at a tough year and consider whether the gay rights movement has gone a little off-track.

  • BF121: Praising Pulse, Reflecting on Orlando

    12/06/2016 Duración: 25min

    As we reflect on a horrific (and historic) mass shooting in an Orlando gay club, we choose to celebrate the importance of gay bars as safe and formative spaces in our lives and the necessity of protecting each other in the LGBT community.

  • BF120: LGBT, Language and Cracking the Codes

    05/06/2016 Duración: 38min

    The secret coded languages of gay cultures globally form the foundation of a larger conversation about language as a tool for community construction, the difficult questions of appropriation and exchange via language, and the thorny questions of language at the intersection of race and culture.

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