ItsAQueerThang

On this episode we talk to Charah Coleman with Sound For the People about sound therapy and community relaxation, Sheri Sinclair about this year's Kampout event, then dive into a recap of LGBTQ athletes at the Olympics, plus news and events. Enjoy! https://www.soundforthepeople.com/ https://kampoutfresno.com/ Facebook: www. Facebook.com/itsaqueerthang Insta/Threads @itsaqueerthang Instagram @itsaq...

We interview the Unconventional Pastor that is Paul Swearingen about the 1946 The Movie national tour and translating the Bible to demonize homosexuality, dive into the faux outrage of the "Last Supper" during the opening ceremony of The Olympics, PLUS Kamala Harris, the 2024 election, Star Trek, Harley Davidson, Elon Musk and coming out. And we throw ourselves onto the couch with JD Vance. https:...

On this episode Chris and Kaylia talk to Kara Ingram of Central Valley Rainbow Renters about tenant laws and rights in Fresno, then discuss donating blood, the Tioga Brewing / Queers for Beers incident, the Drag PAC working for voters, Project 2025 and the 2024 Olympics, what is a sport and what is a game? https://www.facebook.com/groups/1005590114104763 https://www.facebook.com/groups/SlumlordsIn...

Kaylia and Chris get into the summer season discussing movie blockbusters, summer cocktails, ways to beat the heat, queer news, and the summer Olympics. We also have another LGBTQ+ business interview with Christopher Fiffe and Lawrence Luna from the Intrinsic Salon. Enjoy! https://www.intrinsicsalon.com Facebook: www. Facebook.com/itsaqueerthang Insta/Threads @itsaqueerthang Instagram @itsaqueerth...

We have a great conversation with Deanna and Mija from BlaQueer Fresno, then Kaylia and Chris talk about Louisiana and the 10 Commandments, registering for the draft, the queerness behind Star Trek costuming, Kaylia tries very hard not to curse and we dive into gay porn searches state by state. https://blaqueer.org Facebook: www. Facebook.com/itsaqueerthang Insta/Threads @itsaqueerthang Instagram...

This jam-packed episode includes our Fresno Pride recap, local events, an interview with drag queen goddess Maxine LaQueene, and some new (and old) naughty vocabulary words. Enjoy! Full episode back catalog can be found here: https://kmmamedia.com/podcasts/its-a-queer-thang/ Scholastic resource guide: https://www.scholastic.com/content/dam/scholastic/educators/discussion-guides/read-with-pride-dis...

We start the show with Nasreen Michelle Johnson who is running for re-election to the State Center Community College District and then on to Bryan Cauwels with the Fresno Rainbow Pride Parade & Festival for all the details on this year's event. Chris & Kaylia also go over the latest LGBTQ+ news and drama. https://johnsonfortrustee.com https://www.fresnorainbowpride.com Facebook: www. Facebook.com/...

We discuss Methodists, the new Madera LGBTQ Community, and May Day! Plus news, local events, and -yes- a new vocabulary word! Instagram @itsaqueerthang Email us at itsaqueerthang@gmail.com Previous episodes: www.kmmamedia.com/podcasts/its-a-queer-thang/ Madera LGBTQ Community: https://www.instagram.com/maderacoalition_lgbtq/

On this episode we talk to Mandalyn Castanon of Castanon Counseling about LGBTQ+ therapy, and we dive into social media, ASMR, Taylor Swift, Beyonce, Miley Cyrus, Sports and the origin of 4-20. Enjoy! www.castanoncounseling.com https://www.facebook.com/castanoncounseling All past episodes: https://kmmamedia.com/podcasts/its-a-queer-thang/ Facebook: www. Facebook.com/itsaqueerthang  Insta/Threads @...

Our special guest this week is Adam Ryan Chang from Oasis Legal Services to talk about LGBTQ+ immigration. We also discuss Easter and Transgender Day of Visibility, Spring Equinox, our current streaming fixations and the books we're reading, with sarcasm and sapphic detectives. Enjoy! https://www.oasislegalservices.org/ https://www.metroweekly.com/2024/04/sacramento-is-now-a-sanctuary-city-for-tra...

We highlight Women's History Month with our special guest Marsha Conant. We talk women in history, diapragms, equal rights, transgender rights, the tragedy of Nex Benedict and how far abortion restrictions can go. All past episodes: https://kmmamedia.com/podcasts/its-a-queer-thang/ Facebook: www. Facebook.com/itsaqueerthang  Insta/Threads @itsaqueerthang Email us at itsaqueerthang@gmail.com It’s a...

Chris and Kaylia talk about Villains from the magical to the political as we prepare for a huge Rainbow Pride fundraiser. We interview Mizz Stolengoodz and Allen Wrench, talk about see-through uniforms, and Kaylia hopelessly fails Chris’ movie quiz. Plus our very own drag names! Enjoy! Facebook: www. Facebook.com/itsaqueerthang Insta/Threads @itsaqueerthang Email us at itsaqueerthang@gmail.com Pre...

With guest co-host James Hensley, we talk climbing with Lisa from Queer Crush, the power of Democrats with Patricia Brown, the importance of gay bars, and how we check ourselves with pre-judge others. Facebook: www. Facebook.com/itsaqueerthang Insta/Threads @itsaqueerthang Email us at itsaqueerthang@gmail.com Previous episodes: www.kmmamedia.com/podcasts/its-a-queer-thang/ GO FUNK BY MARTEKA Music...

We talk to Rocco Paolilli from Ovidio's Restaurant and Bryce Herrera -candidate for Board of Supervisors District 2. Plus, there is some talk of Taylor Swift and politics, and then Kaylia gives us all a mini history lesson about how a miracle abortion led us to the magical rodent who predicts the future. Facebook: www. Facebook.com/itsaqueerthang  Insta/Threads @itsaqueerthang Email us at itsaquee...

Our special guest for this episode is Jen Cruz, who is running for the Fresno County Board Of Supervisors in District 5. We review the LGBTQ Caucus meeting at the Tower Theater and talk pizza, Madonna, book bans in Florida, and sodomy. All past episodes: https://kmmamedia.com/podcasts/its-a-queer-thang/ Facebook: www. Facebook.com/itsaqueerthang  Insta/Threads @itsaqueerthang Email us at itsaqueer...

Book Banning Lawsuit Update, Good/Bad News, Professional Womens Hockey, Interview with James from D&L Roses... plus the infamous vulva dress with bonus information you might have missed in all the Golden Globe excitement. What a way to start the year!

Chris and Kaylia take center stage for the last show of 2023. We talk about the year behind, the year ahead, holiday memories, movies, gifts and more... All past episodes: https://kmmamedia.com/podcasts/its-a-queer-thang/ Facebook: www. Facebook.com/itsaqueerthang  Insta/Threads @itsaqueerthang Email us at itsaqueerthang@gmail.com It’s a Queer Thang is a part of the KMMA Media Network.  Insta/Twit...

Chris and Kaylia start this month of holidays with a fun conversation about Hallmark movies, woke Sci-fi, and family traditions. Then we use our own time machine to bring you a 2019 discussion of And The Band Played On in honor of World AIDS Day. All past episodes: https://kmmamedia.com/podcasts/its-a-queer-thang/ Facebook: www. Facebook.com/itsaqueerthang  Insta/Threads @itsaqueerthang Email us a...

On this episode our guests are Fresno State Librarian Ginny Barnes, Politician Dion Bourdase, and Bella with the Be True To You Drag Festival. Plus good news and bad news and we finally, finally talk Taylor Swift. https://www.facebook.com/fresnosdragfestival https://www.fresnocountyca.gov/Departments/Board-of-Supervisors https://library.fresnostate.edu/ Facebook: www. Facebook.com/itsaqueerthang a...

In this episode, we talk about PFLAG, the EOC’s new Little Queer Library, and the upcoming County Board of Supervisors resolution which is an overreach of epic proportions. Plus some post-Halloween fun and Kaylia has Thanksgiving jokes! Enjoy! Show notes: Pflag Fresno on Instagram/ @/pflag_fresno/ Little Queer Library Wish List: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1CNISO42V8U0K/ref=hz_ls_biz_ex...

On this episode our guests Alicia Arakelian and Amy Braun talk about the LGBTQ Real Estate Alliance. Kaylia and Chris talk about The Living Room, A Rainbow Wonderland, The Bass Lake School District, the Fresno LGBTQ+ Town Hall and Round Table, and Upcoming Events including the PFLAG Library and the Qistory Swap Meet. Lots going on...enjoy! https://www.facebook.com/lgbtqrealliance/ https://westcare...

Chris and Kaylia talk to Robin McGeHee, Fresno’s newly appointed LGBTQ Liasian, about this new community relations post, what it means for the community, and how City Hall is working to make the idea of “One Fresno” a reality. Full backlog of episodes: kmmamedia.com/podcasts/its-a-queer-thang/ Facebook: www. Facebook.com/itsaqueerthang and Insta/Threads @itsaqueerthang Email us at itsaqueerthang@g...

Special Guest James joins Chris and Kaylia to talk about some of the most banned and challenged books in the US. We discuss: All Boys Aren’t Blue, Gender Queer, Looking for Alaska, The Kite Runner, This Book is Gay, The Hate U Give, The Bluest Eye… and more! Full backlog of episodes: https://kmmamedia.com/podcasts/its-a-queer-thang/ Facebook: www. Facebook.com/itsaqueerthang and Insta/Threads @its...

Chris and Kaylia talk with Nick Serafin from Santa Clara School of Law about the rise of “Parental Rights” cases sweeping school boards and city councils across the nation… including our very own Clovis. Chris reports on what is going on in the town next door, we talk about fall foods, and yes, Kaylia tells you more about kickball. Nick's Slate Op Ed: https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2022/11/pa...

In this special episode, we talk with Allison about her daughter Chloe's life and tragic death. Please note, that this episode contains a discussion of self-harm, death by suicide, and gun violence. The Trevor Project: https://www.thetrevorproject.org/get-help/ Suicide Prevention Help 24/7 TEXT or Call: 988 Facebook: www. Facebook.com/itsaqueerthang and Insta/Threads @itsaqueerthang Email us at it...