Best Lgbtq Etiquette Podcasts (2024)

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Navigating Fatherhood and Visibility… with Triplets! 34:15

1h ago34:15

34:15

In this heartfelt episode, Daniel and Garet sit down with Jake and Sean from DaddiestoThree to explore the dynamic and sometimes unpredictable world of gay parenthood. From their initial desire to start a family to the unexpected news of triplets, Jake and Sean share the intimate details of their surrogacy journey, including the emotional impact of…

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Short n’ Sweet Tips for Saying More with Less 23:28

7d ago23:28

23:28

Daniel and Garet dive into the concept of “short and sweet,” discussing how brevity can enhance various aspects of life, from storytelling to relationships. They explore the balance between keeping things concise while still conveying depth and meaning, touching on personal anecdotes and larger cultural phenomena like the upcoming Gay Games in Melb…

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47 - You’re fired! Working from home, and the emerging trend of promotion bias 1:28:41

14h ago1:28:41

1:28:41

Welcome back to Blended! Today, we’re talking about changing working environments, and promotion bias. The debate of working from home versus working from the office has been gaining traction over the last few years, and people have been discussing the different pieces of it, from work/life balance to in-person versus online meetings to loneliness …

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Breaking Free from Your Comfort Zone with Margie Haber 32:22

14d ago32:22

32:22

Daniel and Garet are joined by the legendary acting coach Margie Haber, who has helped shaped the careers of Hollywood stars like Halle Berry and Brad Pitt. Inspired by Margie’s book F*ck Your Comfort Zone, the trio dives deep into the paralyzing grip of fear and how to break free from it. Margie shares her journey of self-discovery and the importa…

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Celebrity Love Lessons: Representation and the Power of Visibility 25:09

21d ago25:09

25:09

From the timeless romance of Sarah Paulson and Holland Taylor to the unique dynamic between RuPaul and George LeBar, these couples teach us that love is not one-size-fits-all. The discussion spans across monogamous, open, and polyamorous relationships, highlighting the importance of mutual respect, admiration, and staying true to your authentic sel…

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Is Slowmance and LPDs for You? 28:36

1M ago28:36

28:36

In this episode of Modern Gays, Daniel and Garet delve into the ever-evolving landscape of modern dating, exploring new trends that are shaping how we connect and build relationships in 2024. They discuss the phenomenon of “beard fishing,” where profile pictures with misleading beard lengths cause confusion and disappointment in real-life encounter…

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What’s Really Behind Close Friends: Kinky Fun or Too Much? 22:17

1M ago22:17

22:17

Who's in your "close friends"? Daniel and Garet dive deep into the intriguing world of Instagram’s Close Friends feature, discussing how it reshapes online intimacy and the dynamics within the gay community. From personal anecdotes about provocative posts to the broader implications of creating micro-communities, they explore the various ways peopl…

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Haters Gonna Hate: Block the Shade and Sashay Away 27:45

1M ago27:45

27:45

In this episode of Modern Gays, Daniel and Garet dive deep into the realities of facing hate and criticism as members of the LGBTQ+ community. Inspired by a recent episode of RuPaul's Drag Race Canada vs. the World, they discuss the pervasive issue of haters, both online and offline, and the unique challenges queer individuals face in today's polit…

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46 - Purchasing Power – Our Path To Change 1:12:51

1M ago1:12:51

1:12:51

Welcome back to Blended! Today, we’re talking about purchasing, and about the power we have – as professionals and consumers – to help drive change. Over the last decade, purchasing has evolved. Ecommerce, technology, globalization, social media, geopolitical disruption – purchasing has, arguably, changed forever. And of the biggest changes has bee…

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Cruising and Hookup Etiquette: Socks On or Off? 25:50

2M ago25:50

25:50

From recounting personal stories of sweaty encounters to debating whether socks should stay on or come off during sex, Daniel and Garet provide a humorous yet insightful look at what constitutes good manners in intimate situations. They also explore the rules and excitement of cruising, the rise of Sniffies as a mainstream hookup app, and the essen…

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The Gaymer's Playersexual Debate 27:47

2M ago27:47

27:47

Hosts Daniel and Garet delve into the concept of playersexuality in video games. They share nostalgic gaming experiences and discuss how modern games like The Sims have evolved to include diverse sexual identities. The conversation highlights the importance of inclusive representation in gaming, particularly for the LGBTQ+ community. The hosts anal…

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Ditching Digital Drama: Matchmaking is Making a Comeback 28:06

2M ago28:06

28:06

Join Daniel and Garet as they explore the concept of "sadfishing," where individuals post overly emotional content online to seek validation. They delve into the reasons behind this behavior and its impact on relationships and social media interactions. Moving away from the digital realm, they highlight the growing trend of matchmaking, sharing per…

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Express Yourself: How to Be Confident with TheeAlexanderJ 26:51

2M ago26:51

26:51

In this episode of Modern Gays, we sit down with TheeAlexanderJ, a dynamic influencer known for his vibrant fashion and confident demeanor. We delve into his background, discussing the origins of his confidence and the motivation behind his viral content. Alexander shares experiences growing up, highlighting the challenges and triumphs that shaped …

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45 - Closing the gap – equal pay for women 1:22:53

2M ago1:22:53

1:22:53

Today, we’re talking about equal pay. Despite equal pay laws and increasing DEI initiatives across workplaces, women of every race are still paid less than men, at all education levels – and it only gets worse as women’s careers progress. Women in the U.S. who work full time, year-round are paid only 84 cents for every dollar paid to men. And for w…

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100% Delulu: Using Delusion to Get What You Want 26:52

3M ago26:52

26:52

Let's talk about "Delulu," a term that started as a playful social media jab but has evolved into a powerful mindset for achieving your wildest dreams. Daniel and Garet discuss how embracing a bit of delusion can lead to setting and achieving audacious goals. Through personal anecdotes, celebrity examples, and practical tips, they explore the trans…

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Dating, Friends and Competition (with Love Daddy Trev) 24:20

3M ago24:20

24:20

Daniel and Garet are joined by love and relationship expert Trevor Kuhn from Love Daddy Trev. Together, they address common questions facing single gay men, such as why they might still be single, how to find the right partner, and navigating the complexities of dating in close-knit gay communities. The discussion also touches on the impact of Prid…

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Power in Gay Pride: Demanding the Love & Respect You Deserve 22:22

3M ago22:22

22:22

In this Pride edition of Modern Gays, Daniel and Garet delve into the deeper meaning of pride beyond the celebrations. They discuss how truly owning and expressing your gay pride every day can lead to incredible personal and societal transformations. From the importance of visibility and acceptance to the ongoing fight for equality and the resilien…

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Looking for Friends or FWB? (with Mindset Coach Kevin Kasir) 34:33

3M ago34:33

34:33

Kevin Kasir, a gay mindset coach, shares his journey into self-development, emphasizing the importance of a positive mindset and self-love. The conversation covers recognizing negative thought patterns, the significance of taking small actionable steps towards self-improvement, and the impact of deep, supportive friendships. Kevin offers practical …

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Identity, Intimacy and Influence (with Brian Spitulnik, LMSW) 34:03

4M ago34:03

34:03

Daniel and Garet are joined by psychotherapist Brian Spitulnik to explore the complex interplay between identity, sex, and the influence of porn in the LGBTQ community. Brian, known for his authentic and relatable advice on Instagram and TikTok, shares his expertise on how being gay can shape personal choices and relationships. Together, they dive …

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44 - From Handshakes to Cocktails: The Dos and Don’ts of Networking Etiquette 1:20:08

4M ago1:20:08

1:20:08

The panel of guests are going to explore the dos and don’ts; discuss the different things we need to consider, from drinking to shaking hands; reflect on the differences between on and offline networking; and share their own experiences for us to learn from. IN THIS EPISODE: [01.19] Introductions to our Blended panellists. · Lynn – Founder and CEO …

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The Dating Age Limit & Cross-Generational Relationships 24:22

4M ago24:22

24:22

In this lively and intimate episode of "Modern Gays," hosts Daniel and Garet delve into the complexities of dating across significant age differences within the LGBTQIA+ community. They discuss everything from the cultural concepts of "daddies" to the emotional and social dynamics that come with large age gaps in relationships. Episode Highlights: …

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The Gay Guide to Travelling with Nomadic Boys 41:12

4M ago41:12

41:12

Explore the nuances of LGBTQ+ travel with Stefan Arestis from Nomadic Boys, who along with his partner Sebastien Chaneac, has turned their passion for travel into a powerful platform for advocacy and visibility. This episode covers everything from the safest places for gay travelers, navigating cultural challenges, to the power of supporting local …

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Stop Cheating on Yourself and Build Honest Relationships 29:32

4M ago29:32

29:32

Get into the nuanced world of modern dating and relationships in this eye-opening episode of Modern Gays. Daniel and Garet chat about the intricacies of flirting, the importance of setting healthy boundaries, and the crucial role of self-worth in forming meaningful connections. Whether discussing the controversial takes of RuPaul on monogamy or the…

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Vibrate Higher and Harder 29:16

5M ago29:16

29:16

How do vibrational frequencies influence our lives, relationships, and personal growth? We discuss everything from the scientific underpinnings of vibrations to personal anecdotes about outgrowing friends and aligning with energies that uplift and inspire. Join us as we explore how to tune into your own frequency and make meaningful connections tha…

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43 - I’ll Be There For You - The Real Cost Of Allyship 1:23:59

4M ago1:23:59

1:23:59

The panel discuss allyship - what it means; the cost, challenges, and sacrifice involved; and how individuals & workplaces can cultivate a culture of allyship. IN THIS EPISODE WE DISCUSS: [01.12] Introductions to our Blended panelists. “Allyship needs to be focused on how we can support each other, and vice versa. And being self-aware is key.” Dyla…

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Gay AI Boyfriends and Intimacy 27:47

5M ago27:47

27:47

Unpack how the evolving role of artificial intelligence in shaping our social interactions and personal perceptions. From AI enhancements on dating platforms like Grindr to the cultural implications of AI-generated images, this episode explores how new technologies are redefining norms within the queer community. The discussion also touches on the …

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Building Relationships: Go Deeper and Cut The Small Talk 26:36

5M ago26:36

26:36

The art of fostering deeper connections in queer relationships is asking better questions. From first-date stories to a candid discussion on love languages and the dynamics of friendships with exes, this episode dives into how to cultivate intimacy, understand one another on a profound level, and navigate the complexities of love and relationships.…

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The Future of Dating: Insights into 2024's Dating Trends 31:46

5M ago31:46

31:46

In this special one-year anniversary episode of Modern Gays, Daniel and Garet return to the heart of the podcast—discussing the intricacies of love and relationships. They dive into the evolving dating landscape of 2024, decoding the fresh lingo and trends that define modern love. From "Canon-Bailing" to "VBD" (Vision Board Dating), they break down…

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Don’t Make It Awkward: Dealing with Past & Undefined Relationship Run-Ins 29:52

5M ago29:52

29:52

From awkward encounters with exes and former friends to fleeting connections on social media, they explore the emotional landscape of recognizing and interacting with people from our past. Through personal anecdotes and reflective insights, Daniel and Garet discuss the importance of treating these encounters with respect, understanding, and perhaps…

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42 – What We Need To Know About Bias 1:26:02

5M ago1:26:02

1:26:02

The panel discusses bias - where it comes from; how we call it out; the process of learning and unlearning; the impact of titles; & the top 5 workplace biases.By Sarah Barnes-Humphrey

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Radical Optimism: 6 Steps to a Brighter Queer Tomorrow 32:03

6M ago32:03

32:03

Hosts Daniel and Garet kick off the episode by diving into the concept of Radical Optimism, inspired by Dua Lipa's new album of the same name. They explore what it means to maintain a hopeful and positive outlook as a queer individual in today's world. The conversation covers the importance of happiness, storytelling, and the narratives that shape …

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Throuple Dynamics on Screen with ‘Open To It’ Actor Jason Caceres 41:54

6M ago41:54

41:54

Let's get into the heart of authentic queer storytelling with our special guest, Jason Caceres. Known for his breakout role in the series "Open To It," Jason shares his journey as an out and proud actor, his experiences on set, and the importance of nuanced queer representation in media. In This Episode: Jason's Path to "Open To It": Discover how J…

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Peter Pan Syndrome: Are We Afraid to Grow Up? (with Angel Serrata) 29:28

6M ago29:28

29:28

Join us as we unravel the mysteries of Peter Pan Syndrome—a journey that many gay men find themselves navigating, caught between the allure of eternal youth and the inevitable call to grow up. But what if growing up didn't mean letting go of the wonder? Episode Highlights: Hosts Daniel and Garet open up about personal encounters with adulthood and …

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Living Authentically: Building Your Values Through Fluency 30:41

6M ago30:41

30:41

Daniel and Garet dive into the essence of living authentically in a world where the concept of authenticity is often overused yet misunderstood. They explore what it means to be fluent in your true self, share personal anecdotes about their journeys, and discuss how everyone's authenticity is uniquely defined. Join us as we unpack the layers of bei…

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41 - Preference vs Bias: What’s The Difference? 1:16:13

6M ago1:16:13

1:16:13

The panel discusses preference vs bias; the differences; the impacts; and the ways that we can tackle bias in ourselves and within our communities.By Sarah Barnes-Humphrey

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The Advantages of Dating a Kinkster 27:16

7M ago27:16

27:16

Let's talk about kinks. From discussing the historical perspective and societal shifts around kinks to diving deep into the non-sexual perks of being or dating a kinkster, this episode is all about demystifying and celebrating the kink community. Plus, the "Only Whispers" segment addresses real listener questions, providing thoughtful insights into…

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Don't Ignore The Signs: How to Get the Honeymoon Phase Back 24:29

7M ago24:29

24:29

Do you wish the intoxicating world of the honeymoon phase in relationships would last longer? This episode explores the science behind why we feel so head over heels during those early days, whether this euphoric feeling lasts forever, and practical tips on keeping the love alive. Featuring personal anecdotes, a playful game of "For Love or Money,"…

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What We Do for Love (and DILFs) with OutTV’s Nigel Battle 32:56

7M ago32:56

32:56

We have a heart-to-heart with Nigel Battle, a standout personality from OutTV's hit series 'For the Love of DILFs.' Nigel, known for his vibrant energy and openness, shares his journey of self-discovery, love, and the complexities of navigating identity within the LGBTQIA+ community. Our hosts, Daniel and Garet, engage Nigel in a candid discussion …

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Secret Sweaty Science: Armpits, Pheromones and You 20:48

7M ago20:48

20:48

Explore the fascinating realm of pheromones as Daniel and Garet discuss how these chemical signals shape sexual attraction and personal preferences. They explore everything from the role of body odors in arousal to the significance of scent in determining compatibility. The conversation also touches on personal hygiene preferences, exploring the di…

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Openly Gay Debate: Media's Role in Shaping LGBTQ+ Views 25:51

8M ago25:51

25:51

Let's get into the nuances of being "openly gay" and how language shapes LGBTQ+ identity. Host's Daniel and Garet dissect the term's implications, weigh its historical context, and its evolving significance in 2024. The episode also features the popular segment "Only Whispers," addressing listener queries on deepening first-date conversations, navi…

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40 - Let's Change The World! Organizations Doing Good Now 1:27:28

8M ago1:27:28

1:27:28

The panel discusses doing good - personal vs corporate responsibility; the line between people and profit; & how organizations can create a positive impact.By Sarah Barnes-Humphrey

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Dealing with Rumors and Nastiness: Saying Yes, And? 29:41

8M ago29:41

29:41

Explore the intricate dynamics of rumors and outside noise through the lens of 'Real Housewives of Salt Lake City' and Ariana Grande's latest hit "yes, and?". The episode dissects how public perception and unsolicited opinions can affect personal and professional lives, especially within the LGBTQ+ community. The discussion includes an in-depth ana…

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Clear Communication: Being Heard and Understood 25:57

8M ago25:57

25:57

Deep dive into the complexities and subtleties of interpersonal interactions. Hosts Daniel and Garet share their personal experiences and insights, tackling the challenges of miscommunication, the detrimental effects of playing the blame game, and the crucial balance of maintaining individuality while fostering a thriving sexual and emotional bond …

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2024 Ins and Outs, Hot Topic Dating Advice & Secret OnlyFans 31:52

8M ago31:52

31:52

We explore the Ins and Outs of 2024, share our personal resolutions and introduce a new segment that we'll feature in every episode in Season 2 of Modern Gays for 2024. Our unique blend of humor, insight, and audience engagement makes this episode a must-listen for those interested in LGBTQ+ culture, lifestyle, and relationships. Daniel and Garet s…

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Modern Gays Season 2 Trailer 1:08

8M ago1:08

1:08

We're Daniel and Garet, your hosts of Modern Gays. We lead conversations on LGBTQ+ culture, lifestyle, sex, and relationships. We're your knowledgeable gay besties, leading the way through our vibrant world together. From spotlighting influential figures in our community, engaging in expert interviews, to keeping you informed about the latest in me…

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39 - Don’t Cancel Us! Calling out Cancel Culture 1:19:09

9M ago1:19:09

1:19:09

The panel discusses cancel culture; how and why it's changed; the role of social media; & what organizations can do to tackle it and create thriving workplaces.By Sarah Barnes-Humphrey

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How Gag City Slayed Twitter and Threads Snatched The Crown 28:23

9M ago28:23

28:23

In this episode, we're diving into the vibrant and imaginative world of Gag City, inspired by Nicki Minaj's "Pink Friday 2" album. We discuss how Gag City has become a symbol of inclusivity and LGBTQ+ pride, igniting a resurgence on platforms like Twitter. We also tackle the shift in digital spaces, examining the decline of Gay Twitter and how Thre…

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The Sexual Fluidity Flex: Identifying As Heteroflexible, Bisexual or Bi-Curious 23:37

9M ago23:37

23:37

Join us as we navigate the often misunderstood and under-explored territory of heteroflexibility. In a society increasingly embracing the fluid spectrum of sexuality, this episode offers a deep dive into the heart of what it means to identify outside traditional labels. We bring personal anecdotes, cultural insights, and a touch of humor to demysti…

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How to Successfully Rebrand a Podcast 14:08

9M ago14:08

14:08

If you’re a business podcaster who is pivoting your business, or looking to elevate your current podcast's potential, or resurrecting an abandoned podcast, this episode is tailor-made for you! We’re exploring two key steps to revamping or rebooting your podcast so that you can find a renewed sense of purpose and passion for your podcast - one of th…

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2023 Wrapped: The Best of Modern Gays Season 1 22:35

9M ago22:35

22:35

Thank you for being a part of our journey. We only have two more episodes planned for this year, and are releasing lots of exciting episodes in Season 2 launching January 2nd! Timestamps: [02:00]: The Evolution of "Modern Gays" [03:15]: Top Episodes and Why They Resonated [13:15]: Highlighting Memorable Interviews [16:00]: Answering Listener Questi…

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