Joyfully Queer

In this episode of 'Joyfully Queer,' host Bethany welcomes her friend Adam Gonzalez, a queer artist and DJ from Kansas City known by the stage name Sir Queen. Adam shares his journey from growing up in a small, conservative Texas town to embracing his identity unapologetically. They discuss the powerful role music played in Adam's life, offering him escape and solace. Now, as a DJ, he uses music t...

In today's episode, Bethany interviews Jennifer Harris Dault about the joys of having a transgender child. This original interview took place in 2023, when Joyfully Queer first began. Since this was recorded, federal attacks on trans people – particularly kids – have been nonstop. This past April, child abuse prevention month, the president of the United States issued a declaration by Executive Or...

In this bonus episode, Bethany (she/they) and their wife Kelsee (she/her) discuss the amazing Christmas movie "Single All the Way!" ----------------- I am looking for people to interview and suggestions for how to make this community even more joyful! If you would like to become involved, you can email me at joyfullyqueerpod@gmail.com or find me on: Patreon: Joyfully Queer TikTok: Joyfully Queer C...

Hello and Welcome to the first episode of Joyfully Queer! I am your host, Bethany (she/they) and I am a writer, activist, advocate, and queer joy coach. In this episode, I share a little bit about who I am and why I am so passionate about bringing joy to the queer community and to those who love them! I am looking for people to interview, exciting topics you want covered, and suggestions for how t...

Get ready for Joyfully Queer, the Podcast!  Bethany (she/they) is a queer joy coach, activist, advocate, artist, and the author of "Queer Joy: A Mosaic of Self-Love, Community, and Resistance" (coming in April, 2026.) On Joyfully Queer, we will be lifting up stories of queer joy, exploring self-love and self-compassion, and embracing our joy even when the world doesn't seem like a very joyful plac...