Pride is a Riot

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June 05, 2022

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Adell Coleman, chief operating officer of DCP Entertainment

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Happy Pride! It's important to support the LGBTQ+ community now, more than ever — especially to align to fight against the political and legal assaults on LGBTQIA+ rights. We should be celebrating and highlighting the many dope and diverse voices of podcasters and storytellers within the LGBTQ+ community!

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Woke AF DailyPride is a Riot

This episode highlights the various ways in which LGBTQ+ people — especially those at the intersection of other marginalized identities — are still fighting for legal and social equality. LGBTQ+ rights have come under attack across the country. Pride was originally a riot, and still is.

Edges“Face Recognition” with…Edges is a seasonal anthology in which host Shantae Howell invites friends, family, and other folks in the Black community to share their "hair x mental health" stories as she unpacks her own (ongoing) identity crisis. In this episode, Shante and two of her closest friends talk about her past relationships.

AfroQueerChoices

It is 2016. Two women meet and fall in love online. They live on different continents, and the choices they make will bring them together or force them apart. This is a story about truth and lies, and what happens when everything unravels.

Date With DaddyThe Purrr-fect Date with Polyamorous Black GirlIn this show, queer events-producer Marisa Grant takes listeners on a series of dates as "Daddy." Daddy is allergic to cats, but knowing that their date for this episode (Alicia aka Polyamourous Black Girl) loves cats, they decided to pop an allergy pill and hope for the best!

TransLash Podcast with Imara JonesThe Anti-Trans Hate Machine Rolls OnThe attacks on trans people all over the country have ramped up again this year. This week, host Imara Jones delves back into the Anti-Trans Hate Machine (a limited series about anti-trans backlash) to bring you up to speed on the latest.

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What is the meaning of life? Is there an afterlife? Are we alone? Tune in to The Woo Lab podcast with hosts Chelsea and Mishaun, researchers and longtime friends, as they search for answers to life’s big questions at the intersections of science, psychology, the paranormal, and spirituality.

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💩Messy Situations empowers us to reveal the unfiltered parts of our lives without fear of judgment. Co-hosted by former Cosmopolitan editor-in-chief Michele Promaulayko and THE WELL CCO Kane Sarhan, Messy Situations encourages anonymous and celebrity guests to “confess their mess” (with wellness experts on standby for clean-up!)

📱Violating Community Guidelines with Brittany Broski and Sarah Schauer: Together these internet personalities will make you cackle like no other. And their unfiltered dives into the weird corners of internet culture will keep you hooked and wanting more. 

🎤Good Children: From the pre-teen delusion of being model-scouted at the mall, to 2000s pop culture appreciation and obsession, to how Kelly Clarkson winning American Idol truly unified America — Joe Hegyes and Andrew Muscarella give us their all in this hilarious, vulnerable, and nostalgic podcast.

👠The Bald and the Beautiful with Trixie Mattel and Katya Zamo: If you enjoy absolute chaos, comedy, and drag, then this is the show for you. These drag legends will make you laugh, cry, and sometimes do both at the same time.

👭🏽Dyking Out : Carolyn Bergier and Melody Kamali chat with lesbians about random topics both thoughtful and informative, while being funny in a casual and effortless way that feels like hanging out with smart friends.

🌌The Strange Case of Starship Iris: A sci-fi audio fiction podcast that’s wonderfully acted — in fact, so enchanting that their sweet romances will have you rooting for relationships, even if you don't even do that when you watch TV.

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Cool People Who Did Cool StuffAs long as there’s been oppression, there’ve been people fighting it.This weekly podcast dives into history to drag up the wildest rebels, the most beautiful revolts, and all the people who long — and fight — to be free. It explores complex stories of resistance that offer lessons and inspiration for us today, focusing on the ensemble casts that make up each act of history.

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