Your Queer Story: An LGBTQ+ Podcast

Jun 23 2021 152 ep. 47 mins 1.3k
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Your Queer Story is an LGBTQ+ history, comedy, and current-events podcast. Join us as we laugh, learn, and discover the queer community and the people and events that shaped our world. We also cover religion, sexuality, politics, civil rights, and so much more!

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151: Politisode - Fall of Pride

Jun 23 2021 41 mins  
In this month's politisode Evan dives into the differences between the Queer Revolution and the Gay Rights Movement. These sometimes parallel, yet very different movements, have collided to spark the backlash impacting Pride organizations across the country right now.

150: Symbols, Language, and Colors of Pride

Jun 16 2021 30 mins  
This week we are discussing the many symbols, language, and colors that have made up queer culture in America.

149: Queer Asian American History

Jun 02 2021 51 mins  
Last month was Asian American History Month and this month is PRIDE MONTH!!! So we thought it was best to kick things off with a much-anticipated episode about Queer Asian American history. Before we begin, we want to credit our main source for this episode, and really one of the few sources available on this subject, Breathing Fire: Remembering Asian Pacific American Activism in Q

148: Date Night, Demi, The Aces, & a Pool

May 26 2021 40 mins  
Our second segment of date night with guest Samantha Taylor disucess Demi Lovato coming out as non-binary, the Aces 2020 album Under My Influence, and queer parenting life.

147: Godly...But Gay

May 12 2021 59 mins  
Evan interviews Joel Barrett, a former fundamentalist pastor who underwent 3 years of conversion therapy before coming out as a proud gay man. Today, Joel is an author, motivational speaker, and happily married husband to his partner of 15 years. He shares his story in his new book, "Godly...But Gay", which is available for pre-order today! Get a glimpse of his amazing story in thi

146: Shooting the Shit

May 07 2021 36 mins  
Every now and then Evan & Paul just need to have a conversation! Join us on Patreon!

145: Politisode: Beer Tossin & Caitlyn Jenner

Apr 28 2021 22 mins  
On our monthly politisode Evan discusses the New Jersey Principal who threw beer on a group of folks filming his wife in a transphobic rant. We also, spotlight New York Representative Ritchie Torres before delving into the main topic, Caitlyn Jenner's bid for California governor. 

144: The Janus Society and Deweys

Apr 21 2021 45 mins  
This Sunday marks the 56th anniversary of the Dewey Lunch Counter Sit-Ins. An infamous moment in queer history when gender-diverse youth challenged their exclusion from an American Diner. Four years before Stonewall and the formal Gay Rights Movement broke into mainstream consciousness, queer revolutionaries were already preparing for battle. From the formation of the Janus Society

143 Date Night 1 - Colton Underwood

Apr 15 2021 29 mins  
Samantha Taylor joins the YQS podcast for a new segment titled 'Date Night with Sam & Evan'. Together the couple discusses queer news and reviews, amid other casual conversations. On their first segment together they tackle the coming out of former Bachelor star Colton Underwood, review the Lesbian period drama "The World to Come", and give a sneak peek into their lives as quee

142: Interview with Jim Obergefell

Apr 10 2021 54 mins  
Today we interview Jim Obergefell. In 2015, Jim, an openly gay man from Ohio, had his name attached to the most significant case in queer American history. Obergefell v. Hodges was the landmark Supreme Court ruling that finally legalized same-sex marriage in the United States. Mr. Obergefell joins us on the podcast to tell his story and encourage others to continue the fight for qu