A Jaded Gay
Living in a world of fuckboys, homophobes, and inequalities can leave a gay feeling, well, jaded, so tune in for your weekly dose of gay empowerment. We're talking pop culture, politics, and dating hardships, all through the lens of overcoming gay trauma and nurturing our emotional wellbeing.
Podcasting since 2022 • 166 episodes
A Jaded Gay
Latest Episodes
165. Reclaiming Queer History: The Impact of LGBTQ+ Historical Fiction (with Jeza Belle)
LGBTQ+ history has long been overlooked, ignored, or actively erased, leaving us with only fragments of a past that deserves to be preserved and celebrated. That absence makes historical fiction a meaningful platform for reclaiming space and al...
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Episode 165
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33:41
164. Exploring Queer Identity Through Astrology (with Danny Santos)
Previously, we discussed how some queer men find solace and empowerment in spiritual practices like astrology, which offers a means of self-discovery and affirmation. Rooted in introspection and symbolism, queer astrology can help individuals r...
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Episode 164
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42:03
163. Queer Belonging in the Digital Age (with Nick Paul)
Social media has created vibrant online communities where LGBTQ+ people can connect, share experiences, and affirm their identities. Platforms like TikTok offer support, visibility, and a sense of belonging that many may not find in their offli...
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Episode 163
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34:46
162. Queer Beauty: Unfiltered (with Vincent Branchesi & Karim Fadel)
Queer beauty celebrates self-expression, authenticity, and fluidity, challenging traditional beauty standards and embracing identities across the spectrum. By centering queer voices, beauty becomes a powerful tool for empowerment, allowing indi...
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Episode 162
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44:02
161. Queer Bodies: Navigating Illness, Identity, and Intimacy (with Mickie Kennedy)
Societal pressure on men to appear tough and self-reliant can lead to the avoidance of medical care since vulnerability is wrongly equated with weakness. For gay men, this is further complicated by the fear of discrimination or judgment in heal...
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Episode 161
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46:54