Whatās the secret to lasting friendships? How does queer community show up through the ebbs and flows of life? And whatās the REAL story behind the āYMCAā song? In the first episode of Silver Linings, The Old Gays dive into an essential part of queer life: chosen family. They discuss the vital love, support, and sense of belonging that community provides, especially during life's toughest moments. They open up about what āqueerā means to them, how chosen family has impacted their lives, and how to maintain close bonds over timeāincluding their love for each other! āWeāve come a long way, baby.ā Family isnāt just what youāre born with; itās the people who show up, shape you, and stick around. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.ā¦
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