Cocoon After Dark

Send us Fan Mail 🌈 Discover a new level of beauty empowerment with Misty Marie! Dive into her expert insights on Great Lengths extensions, her non-gender conforming identity, and the spicy details of her latest venture, 'No Tulips.' Catch it all on Cocoon After Dark! 💥🎧 #Podcast #InclusiveBeauty #Entrepreneurship Email:themistymarie@gmail.com Personal Insta: @themistymarie Business In...

Send us Fan Mail 🌈 Episode 2 of our "UnF@&kable With" series is here! 🎙️ Dive into the stories of resilience and strength among queer youth, as we explore minority stress and how one affirming person can make all the difference. Listen now and be inspired!  Support the show https://linktr.ee/CocoonAfterDark

Send us Fan Mail Former trial lawyer turned visionary founder Justin Ayars, JD is reimagining what healthcare can feel like through EqualityMD--a digital ecosystem rooted in trust, inclusion, and belonging. In this episode, we explore what happens when healing moves beyond insurance and paperwork and becomes something profoundly human.  It's not about the body. It's about identity. About...

Send us Fan Mail We meet Jade Azevedo tonight- skater, dreamer, mosh pit lover. They have just enough punk to flip the script. They once broke their back in the mosh pit at a Bikini Kill concert. Loves their mom's cooking, and yes, they did get into a huge brawl... at a bar... wearing fishnets. Their queer skate crew is their heartbeat, chosen family, and the foundation for a radical vision:...

Send us Fan Mail 💎 Unfuckable with. Not louder. Not harder. Not untouchable. It’s the moment you refuse to hand your peace over to someone else’s chaos. It’s resilience with a queer heartbeat — the softness that survives, the wholeness that doesn’t shatter. Minority stress may press heavy, but our chosen families, our stories, our refusal to absorb shame? That’s the medicine. That’s what makes us...

Send us Fan Mail What happens when your life shatters in one breath—when betrayal, addiction, and loss collide? Nikki LaCroce calls 2021 her "personal armageddon", and in this episode, she opens up about leaving a decade-long abusive relationship, losing her mother at the peak of the pandemic, and finding true love, and how those two griefs and one brief moment of curiosity changed her f...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Living Out Loud Podcast, Quincy Tessaverne shares her powerful story, The Woman Grief Made: The Day a College Tour Went Very Badly . With raw honesty, she opens up about losing her son, Josh, and how grief has forever reshaped her life as a mother, woman, and entrepreneur. Listeners will hear a vulnerable account of how one ordinary day shattered her world,...

Send us Fan Mail We're Just Besties...Making a Baby (no Really) What happens when your gay best friend is your soulmate, your straight best friend is your baby mama, and both of you have significant others? Apparently...you make a whole damn family. In this episode, Caroline and Darais drop into the cocoon to talk about what it's like to build a modern family without the mess of sex but...

Send us Fan Mail From the flashing lights of Making the Band to the intimate corners of reinvention, Pillow Prince (Jared Garner) has lived many lives: go-go dancer, reality TV star, queer artist, and now the voice behind the new album Slept On. In this episode, Pillow opens up about: ✨ His experience on being scouted for Netflix’s Making the Band ✨ The shedding of old skins — from Jared to Pill...

Send us Fan Mail In this 20-minute episode, I delve into beauty standards through the lens of a Gen X Lesbian. From growing up without much SPF and getting my face fried to the point of blistering to navigating age in midlife. It's about turning back the clock, but also about honoring the beauty of my skin going forward, by eating right, taking vitamins, and, of course, wearing sun protection...

Send us Fan Mail Wesley Grey Hartmann lives at the intersection of intellect, embodiment, and unapologetic authenticity. By day, he is a trusted mortgage advisor and math geek helping people secure their futures with clarity and confidence. By night, he is a go-go dancer, costume designer, and production company called Wes Hollywood in Los Angeles. He is a luminous reminder that queer-joy and self...

Send us Fan Mail Menopause isn't just an ending, it's a turning of the page. In this solo episode, I share and perhaps overshare the humor and heartache of being a Gen X lesbian moving through hot flashes, raising a teen, and still daring to find love. These are the layers of my book called life-messy, radiant, and real-that makes this chapter worth celebrating. Support the show https://...

Send us Fan Mail Hey, it's Quincy- Welcome to Cocoon After Dark. Tonight it's just you and me in a solo episode where I'm getting raw about jealousy. From friendship to lovers- jealousy has haunted so many corners of my life. Sometimes it was my own, sometimes it was directed at me, but it always left an indelible mark. LGBTQ love and jealousy are as real as it is in heterosexual re...

Send us Fan Mail Beneath the shimmer of indigo, past the polite masks and surface sparkle, lives Quincy's unseen skin-the layer you can't touch but can't ignore. This podcast isn't about small talk; it's about slipping into the raw frequencies where perception, Scorpio fire, and restless curiosity collide.  With Scorpio magnetism and ENFP heat, this podcast seduces chaos i...

Send us Fan Mail This is Season 1 of Cocoon After Dark- where we get real, deep, and sexy about the LGBTQ voices you want to hear. We talk about body image, sex positivity, age gap relationships, queer identity, sperm donation, money, jealousy, and more. Come join us on this exciting adventure over the next few months of season one. You won't want to miss an episode Support the show https://l...