Still Here! Still Queer! Now What?

A Circle Of Monsters

In this episode of 'Still Here, Still Queer, Now What?', Dr. Paul Taylor-Pitt reflects on his childhood writing experiences, sharing some beautiful and, well frankly dark stories from his past. He discusses upcoming guest Damian Barr, and the themes of imagination and creativity that emerge from his early writings. Buckle up for this one. You might need someone to talk to afterwards.

"The School Of Activism" w/ Eva Echo

Eva Echo is a force of nature. In this episode we explore the complexities of activism, personal journeys, and the importance of empathy and compassion in the LGBTQ+ community. We talk about the frustratingly non-linear nature of progress, the role of consumerism and marketing in shaping gender norms, and the significance of recent victories in activism. Sit back, buckle up and enjoy this fantastic chat!

Emotional Archiving

I finally made one that takes less than 10 minutes! Here I am, pondering the significance of September as a time of change and emotional reflection. Thinking about preparing for a house move, the importance of archiving memories, and the excitement of new beginnings as I see my 52nd birthday appear on the horizon.

"Get your clothes off and get on the table" w/ Wild Man Jon

Let's strip off and get real as we dive into a conversation with Wild Man Jon, exploring themes of confidence, vulnerability, and the dynamics of intimacy in professional settings. We discuss the impact of age on personal growth, the emotional energy involved in massage therapy, and the importance of boundaries. Jon shares his journey of settling down while maintaining a nomadic lifestyle, his aspirations for the future, and the legacy he wishes to leave behind. The conversation culminates in a manifesto for living authentically and being visible as oneself. Now get your clothes off and get on the table.

Wig Snatching Is Brutal

It feels like the end of summer, but it's full of queer joy. This week Paul talks about Damian Barr's new book The Two Roberts and the fabulous RVT Gay Sports Day. Just a quickie. We all need one of those occasionally.