Queer We Are

Queer We Are

An LGBTQ podcast featuring entertaining queer people, include celebrities, community leaders, and everyday people with interesting and positive stories. Challenges our community faces today may come up but we don't stay there long. On Queer We Are, guests aren’t allowed to just complain about t...

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Queer We Are

Recent Episodes

June 28, 2024

PRIDE Boys: Celebrating “The Boys in the Band”

Can a film change the course of LGBTQ+ cinema forever? Join a celebration of Pride Month with a deep dive into the landmark film "The Boys in the Band." Brad Shreve and film historian Tony Maietta guide you through a spirite…
May 6, 2024

"Fellow Travelers" A Conversation with Ron Nyswaner, the Creator of the Showtime Series

Showtime's "Fellow Travelers," visionary Ron Nyswaner joins Brad and Tony for a revealing conversation about the series' theme of a clandestine love story which unfolds amidst the tumult of historical events, such as the Red…
April 9, 2024

Courage in the Courtroom: Sasha Buchert's LGBTQ Advocacy Representing Lambda Legal

Amidst the political upheavals post-2016, non-binary and transgender rights have found a fierce ally in Sasha Buchert with Lambda Legal. Sasha and Brad delve into the evolving landscape of LGBTQ+ rights and representation. T…
March 5, 2024

Smuggler & Stowaway. A Life of Adventure with Timothy Jay Smith

Imagine your life as a page-turner novel, filled with clandestine operations and transformative work across the globe. That's the reality for Timothy J. Smith, our guest, who has led a life as intriguing as the fiction he pe…
Jan. 30, 2024

From Closet to Corner Office: All Pride, No Ego with Jim Fielding

Embark on a journey of self-discovery and inspirational leadership with Jim Fielding, the quintessential queer executive, who opens the pages of his life in "All Pride, No Ego." During his impressive corporate career, he has…
Dec. 5, 2023

Transitioning 101: Embracing True Identity

Unlocking your true self can be a journey fraught with challenge. But take a moment to imagine the liberation, the sheer joy of stepping into the world as the person you've always known you were. This is the captivating narr…
Nov. 28, 2023

Fathers, Footlights, and Fowl: A Journey with Jiggs Burgess

Ever found yourself captivated by a story that perfectly blends heartache with humor? That's what you're in for. Join Brad as he sits with Jiggs Burgess, a queer playwright from Texas and the first winner of the Del Shores F…
Nov. 15, 2023

The Dads: Redefining Masculinity through Unconditional Love

Talented documentary filmmaker Luchina Fisher dives into her powerful and emotional short film called "The Dads," which centers around the stories of five fathers who have transgender children. Joining them on a transformati…
Nov. 7, 2023

Chronicles of Classic Hollywood: Film Idols and Moviemaking

Get ready to time travel with Tony Maietta, a seasoned actor, writer, and host, who will be our guide through classic Hollywood. Unearth the gems and unravel the mysteries around the charming Cary Grant as we explore his car…
Oct. 31, 2023

Celebrating America's LGBTQ+ History

The American National LGBTQ+ Museum's Executive Director, Ben Garcia, gives us a snapshot of the upcoming landmark as it blossoms to an exciting reality. We delve into the remarkable journey to open a physical museum in New …
Oct. 24, 2023

Is Lindz Amer the Queer Mister Rogers?

Lindz Amer opens a whole universe of queer representation in children's media that not only entertains but educates. We're painting a vibrant narrative as we explore the rise of LGBTQ+ representation in children's books and …
Oct. 18, 2023

A Story of Sunday Dinners, Moonshine and Men

Tate Barkley, a man who has walked through the fire and emerged stronger than ever shares his story. Battling alcohol addiction, enduring family conflicts and finding a way through it all, Tate's takes on a journey which is …