The Gayly Dose

Helmut responds to the drama over the opening ceremony at the Olympics. Previously published on Youtube - these represent his thoughts on fear and forgiveness required to bring restoration to humans caught in a fight that should no longer be one.

Join hosts Ginger Nicohls with Dr. Helmut Lucero Love as they have a long overdue chat.  They celebrate Georgia Equality’s victories, Mexico’s first female president and the amazing progress of Women in Sports. They also delve into the energetics of Money, concerns in politics, the evolving challenges for men in today’s society, politics, the misuse of Christianity, gaps in community that we are e...

Join guest 2AM Ricky with host Dr. Helmut Lucero Love as they discuss Black Pride, Masculinity, and a host of other cute topics.  2AM Ricky https://www.instagram.com/2amricky/ delves into his creation of Listen if Your Lonely - as well as his upcoming new single “Move” dropping on May 21st!  We are manifesting hitting the mainstream charts soon in his career as he breaks barriers and steals hearts...

Join guest Rashaun Kemp with hosts Dr. Helmut Lucero Love and Marci Alt as we talk about what the first gay, black, father in the Georgia Senate could mean for leadership excellence in our State.  Raised by his dear grandmother, Rashaun shows us an old soul wisdom that would contribute greatly to our lived experience.   We also discuss a few hot topics like the ban on Pride flags at US Embassies,...

Join guest Miko Evans with hosts Dr. Helmut Lucero Love and Marci Alt as we celebrate Meak Productions day - a recognition by the State of Georgia concerning the ground-breaking work Miko Evans has done in LGBTQ+ media here in Atlanta. Mike Evans and Marci also reminisce on the recent departure of Charlie Brown - reminding us of the tremendous love she shared with our city. We also highlight the u...

Join guest Rabbi Michael Rothbaum with hosts Dr. Helmut Lucero Love and Marci Alt as we explore concerning bills that are facing the Georgia Legislature this year.  Rabbi Michael joins us from Marci’s congregation Bet Haverim - he shares his recent experiences in Israel and his unique signature of a letter to the President strongly urging an immediate cease fire. We also highlight the upcoming Fab...

Kicking Off with a New Non Profit Join hosts Dr. Helmut Lucero Love and Marci Alt as we explore what Helmut has exactly been up to with the creation of the Gayly Impact. We discuss the tragedy we are facing with Israel and Palestine, as well as here in the United States with conflicts involving the rainbow.  We celebrate Dylan Mulvaney and highlight our upcoming Fabulously LGBTQ+ Masterclass to be...

While filming at Gay Days on site this year, we had the pleasure to meet with Art Smith, successful gay graphic artist and video creator, thought leader in LGBTQ+ travel and founder and creator of the GayBarchives.com. GayBarchives is the world's largest archive of the logos and stories of gay bars, places that were so significant to the growth and development of the LGBTQ+ community. With ove...

Join the southern-turned-global marketing sensation Bill Kaelin, as we explore how he achieved a life of Gay Excellence - and how critical such living is needed in gay politics, gay mental health, and gay marketing today.  This handsome GenX businessman shares how drag queens parented him, and raised the fighter in him.  Finally, learn why Madonna is the uncontested and ultimate Gay Diva of our ge...

Join Emmy award-winning Jorge Estevez, WSB-TV Atanta anchorman, as we explore how to manage staying informed, without letting the news get you down. At a time when knowing matters so much, Jorge shares how the news has evolved and practical tips on how to receive and process it. He also opens up on a few personal matters and his dreams for our gay community. The Gayly Dose, an Atlanta-based podcas...

With CreatrixBoudoir.com Join Dante, Daniel and Helmut with Season 2 Kathryn Kruger from Creatrix Boudoir as they explore how professional, intimate pictures can build you self love and confidence. The Gayly Dose, an Atlanta-based podcast that seeks to elevate the LGBTQ+ world through conversations amongst gay peoples. Listen and watch at www.thegaylydose.com. Follow @thegaylydosepod

Learn the inspiring person that is Fr3der1ck Taylor - an artist whose ally-ship, stemming from his gay Uncle, is evident throughout his work.  We learn about J-Setting, an innovative gender blending dance style - but expand our dialog to what we can hope to aspire to for black, gay and ultimately all audiences in film. The Gayly Dose, an Atlanta-based podcast that seeks to elevate the LGBTQ+...

To commemorate Lynn Barfield - the Gayly Dose is excited to re-release this Season 1 finale for the first time in video - where Lynn talks with the Gayly Dose about what the pandemic meant to us, and the kind of world we are working towards as an LGBTQ community.  Our discussion is a perfect way to think about the kind of new year you want in 2023. Lynn is an incredible person - and we at the...

An UnSpoken Truth about HIV - We celebrate World AIDS day talking about an aspect of life for HIV patients that is not well understood and cloaked in shame.  Many of us have no understanding about how this impacts people living with HIV and their friends and families today - and there are now exciting medical advancements that can bring hope to this community. We are not a large community. Pl...

Gay Value #:8 Inclusive.to. Enrich- join Mike and Jake as we discuss the importance of embracing  inclusion, how diversity makes the world a better place and why it can enrich your life at a very personal level. We have designed this as a personal development series targeted at increasing your own self worth and making you the best possible gay you can be.  Think of this as a 12-step sel...

Gay Value #:7 Gratitude.to. Give- join Bernardo and Daniel as we discuss the tremendous power of being thankful and reflecting that thanks back with giving.  Listen to learn our personal practices in thanks, how our gratitude can lead to the desire to give, and what the world could be like if we were more thankful and giving. We have designed this as a personal development series targeted at...

Gay Value #:6 The. Me. Inside- join guest host Toni-Michelle and Diane as we discuss the importance of embracing our internal identities, exploring the non-binary and respecting our pronouns.  We also explore the advantages of the trans community being an integral part of the Gay community as we celebrate Trans Awareness Week. We have designed this as a personal development series targeted at...

Gay Value #:5 Humble.to. Learn join Bernardo and Ginger as we discuss the importance of embracing where we sit in the universe with ourselves and others in a spirit of humility.  We chat about where we have failed to be the persons we should, how to practice and grow humility and dream of a world where everyone was just a bit more understanding with each other. We have designed this as a pers...

Gay Value #:4 Lead Your Life - join Marci and Mike as we discuss times we failed to take the lead in our lives and how victimhood can often be encouraged in the minority.  We discuss the importance of being a leader in your own life, how to do it practically, and how important the leaders we choose in our society are! We have designed this as a personal development series targeted at increasi...

Gay Value #:3 Power in Pride - join Ginger and Daniel as we discuss the shame that we have experienced and indeed, the particulars of the shame that heteronormative culture has taught us.  We also explore the power of pride, what healthy pride is and looks like, and what a prouder world might look like! We have designed this as a personal development series targeted at increasing your own sel...

Gay Value #:2 Truth is Tea - join Marci and Bernardo as we discuss lies that have hurt us, why we may choose to lie, why honesty is so important and how a more honest world will make the world a better place. We have designed this as a personal development series targeted at increasing your own self worth and making you the best possible gay you can be.  Think of this as a 12-step self improv...

Let me tell you something!  I had the rare priviledge of sitting down with Kylie Sonique Love and celebrating Atlanta Pride morning with her!  She is one of the biggest stars from Georgia - and she was so booked and busy in NYC - I was lucky as hell to get her! She is even more beautiful inside than outside!  I was so taken by her - that I am officially changing my stage name to Hel...

Gay Value #:1 Self Worth - join Helmut, Diane and Jake as we discuss why we question our worth, why we do indeed have great worth, what our purpose is, and why the world will be a better place when we love ourselves. We have designed this as a personal development series targeted at increasing your own self worth and making you the best possible gay you can be.  Think of this as a 12-step sel...

Liliana Bakthari is controversial but precious to our city.  She talks about a very personal tragedy and victory in her discovery of who she is.  She demonstrates a history of public sacrifice and advocacy for change.  Her story is a perfect finale to a fine season. (Read more about this episode, support us, and buy merch at TheGaylyDose.com )

Karla Drenner is a living legend. Becoming our first LGBT state-wide leader in the south is no small thing.  What is life like when other congress people leave the elevator because you are a lesbian? What is life like to see every win and every failure queers make - two steps forward, one back.  Listen and Learn. (Read more about this episode, support us, and buy merch at TheGaylyDose.co...