Bad Queers
285 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 days ago -This podcast is for people who feel like they came out of the closet and got placed in a box. It’s time to put the u-haul theory to bed, and connect over being Bad Queers. Join Kris and Shana, fellow Bad Queers, to discuss breaking stereotypes, owning your identity and their unpopular queer opinions. Bad Queers will leave you both offended and inspired by the news, stories and advice about the very fluid, very real LGBTQ+ experience.
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"The Trunk" I Episode 60
May 17, 2021 07:00 - 54 minutes - 37.3 MBIt was a Muvva's Day Celebration and a full review of the third episode of Pose, "The Trunk". We had some stories for "Am I a Bad Queer?" from a Black man who is discreet (while citing Pete Buttigieg) to first time having sex woes. Lastly, the world is opening up. Let's change our attitudes when we are at the club, shall we? Shoutouts: Shana - Willow Smith - Mother’s Day surprise bringing back Jada’s Rock Band (who knew) and slaying it! Kris - Ziwe for her new late-night show on Showtim...
The Unofficial Pose Podcast I Episode 59
May 10, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 59.4 MBBad Queers is officially the unofficial stan podcast for Pose on FX. Caitlyn Fucking Jenner doing Caitlyn Fucking Jenner things. And everyone please check in on our girl Janet Mock. What is the real lesbian dream? And which Ryan Murphy show is the best. Shoutouts: Shana - @the_yvesdropper - Shoutout to their new song “Niggas Can Be Gay Too”. They did a series of bops from a beautiful broken hearted boy” and you just need to follow. Kris - @heytonytv on Tiktok. CEO of Quarter Brick High....
*Long Lost Episode* Meghan Shocked Oprah I Episode 58
May 03, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 42.1 MBSometimes you skip an episode and get to post it as a bonus later. Well, here is our review of the Meghan Markle and Oprah interview. Anti-trans bills are the hot ticket item across multiple states *face palm*, the truth about undercuts and are you a Gay Villain? Better late than never in our long lost episode. Shoutouts: Shana - Sydney's Lesbian and Gay Mardi Gras - I remember the wonderful days of this and they survived to celebrate in 2021 Kris - Lil Nas X for his complete clearing o...
Black Queer Joy! (One Year Anniversary Episode) I Episode 57
April 26, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 50.6 MBBad Queers is officially 1 years old! While the news tried to knock us down, we are here to spread some Black Queer Joy to all of you. Let's celebrate by cheering on the WNBA draft, women's sports period and reflecting on our favorite moments from the past year. Thank you for being apart of the Bad Queers Club! This episode is sponsored by Sony Music. The views, opinions, and recommendations represented in the podcast do not reflect those of Sony Music and its affiliates and are for entert...
Prince is a Rich Lesbian (w/Drew & Andy from Aural Fixation Podcast) I Episode 56
April 19, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 59 MBWelcome Drew & Andy from the Aural Fixation Podcast. A musically charged episode where we discuss our dance floor go to's, iconic queer music moments and LGBTQ+ nightlife between the UK, US and Australia. As well as Australia's lockout laws, Beyoncé and how good is your gaydar? This episode is sponsored by Sony Music. The views, opinions, and recommendations represented in the podcast do not reflect those of Sony Music and its affiliates and are for entertainment purposes only. Shoutouts: ...
Queer Codes I Episode 55
April 12, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 50.7 MBWhether it's Janelle Monáe's bisexual lighting or a bandana, we are breaking down the history of coded language in the LGBTQ+ community. After that, we ask if you want to go lie down as we reflect on The Bett's Red Table Talk episode. Let's not forget the Verzuz, NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament, SAG Awards and the Anti-Trans bills. This episode is sponsored by Sony Music. The views, opinions, and recommendations represented in the podcast do not reflect those of Sony Music and its affil...
The Montero Healing (w/Brian Falduto) I Episode 54
April 05, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 52.7 MBGive a Bad Queer welcome to our special guest, Brian Falduto! Naturally, we have to review Call Me By Your Name from Lil Nas X and then we deep dive into religion, being an ally within the LGBTQ+ community and what gay men were really doing to date during quarantine. All this and more in this weeks episode! This episode is sponsored by Sony Music. The views, opinions, and recommendations represented in the podcast do not reflect those of Sony Music and its affiliates and are for entertainme...
The Montero Healing (w/Brian Falduto) I Episode 54
April 05, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 52.7 MBGive a Bad Queer welcome to our special guest, Brian Falduto! Naturally, we have to review Call Me By Your Name from Lil Nas X and then we deep dive into religion, being an ally within the LGBTQ+ community and what gay men were really doing to date during quarantine. All this and more in this weeks episode! This episode is sponsored by Sony Music. The views, opinions, and recommendations represented in the podcast do not reflect those of Sony Music and its affiliates and are for entertainme...
The Heterosexual Rights Movement I Episode 53
March 29, 2021 07:00 - 57 minutes - 39.5 MBNew day, same "heterosexual rights movements", except this time lead by Lil' Mama. We stand with our AAPI community and standing with Ghana's LGBTQ+ community. How the LGBTQ+ friend is the new black friend and the root of toxicity. We go in this episode! This episode is sponsored by Orbitz: orbitz.com/pride Shoutouts: Shana - Trans Boxing - @transboxing - Trans boxing is an art project in the form of a boxing club that centers trans and gender variant people Kris - Jackée Harry - actres...
Super Straight I Episode 52
March 22, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 46.2 MBDo you identify as Super Straight? Beyoncé gracing the Grammy's stage and setting history with her daughter and manager, Blue Ivy. Kirk Franklin's son snitching and what is the equivalent of grey sweatpants for queer womxn? All this and more in this weeks episode. This episode is sponsored by Orbitz: orbitz.com/pride Shoutouts: Shana - B. Scott - BET announced the elevation of B. Scott to Executive Producer at the network. B.Scott is the first trans non-binary host, executive producer fo...
Polysphere (w/Small World Collective) I Episode 51
March 15, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 47.7 MBWe are talking all things polyamory with our special guests Small World Collective! This episode is the best how it started vs. how it's going. From who does the everyday tasks to the stereotypes around being black and non-monogamous, you won't want to miss this conversation. Also, Chicago queer life, cliterference, strap and our Bad Queer Opinions. This episode is sponsored by Orbitz: orbitz.com/pride Shoutouts: Shana - The Queer Black Lounge on ClubHouse - they have amazing topics, fea...
Being Black & Queer at the Golden Globes I Episode 50
March 08, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 42.2 MBWe are at 50 episodes!! Can you believe? Black and Queer people were winning the Golden Globes...with and without winning the Golden Globes. Hear us explain that, what we are watching on Queer Netflix and things we have to apologize for in the future. We get our first Am I a Bad Queer? update and discuss how we need to leave Oprah alone and do better at LGBTQ history. This episode is sponsored by Orbitz: orbitz.com/pride Shoutouts: Shana - Pinkmantaray - Schuyler Bailar - 1st Trans D1 NCA...
Stay Outta Trans Business (w/Max, Trans Content Creator & Activist) I Episode 49
March 01, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 59.9 MBThis week we have another special guest. Welcome Max, Trans content producer, activist and Head of Global Partnerships at HER. Listen to Max's fun dating adventures, coming out, safe spaces and obstacles for Trans folx in the UK healthcare system. We also settle the debate of what was more disappointing: Brexit or Just Karen Rowling. This episode is sponsored by Orbitz: orbitz.com/pride Shoutouts: Shana - Krystina Jackson: Cohost of the Bravemaker Show on YouTube. Actor, LGBTQ+ and diffe...
Queer Sex Playlist (w/Shelli Nicole) I Episode 48
February 22, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 63.6 MBThe queen has arrived. Shelli Nicole joined us this week for Bad Queers. You've definitely read her amazing works in Autostraddle, Marie Claire and more (and if you haven't, you should!). We covered so many topics, but high key summary includes pop culture, writing gems for black LGBTQ+ people, "those" white queers and what would be on our sex playlist. This episode is sponsored by Orbitz: orbitz.com/pride Shoutouts: Shana - Cicely Tyson - Rest in Paradise Queen. Thank you for paving the ...
Big Switch Energy I Episode 47
February 15, 2021 08:00 - 55 minutes - 38.4 MBIt's big switch appreciation week (not really, but it should be!)! Baby Gay celebrities are taking over in the best ways. Who invited The Weeknd to the Superbowl? Can't say that we are surprised but Lovecraft Country and all LGBTQ+/Black films deserve better than these Not So Golden Globe nominations. At least the NAACP did a bit better. Also, are you a straight chaser? Shoutouts: Shana - Ria @they.them.ri nonbinary content creator who is working to empower more people in the community an...
"You're too pretty to be gay" I Episode 46
February 08, 2021 08:00 - 58 minutes - 40.2 MBThis week's category is: LGBTQ+ Celebrity Relationships, Reddit and an update on Shana's dating life (her feelings about this are clear in the episode). Elliot Page, Evan Rachel Wood and Niecy Nash are just a few that we explore. SNL's Pete Davidson and John Krasinski kiss was cringy and what we think about the phrase "you're too pretty to be gay". Shoutouts: Shana - Stacey Abrams for being nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize Kris - RIP to Sophie, the pioneering trans electronic music pro...
What's the U-Haul timeframe? (w/A & Bee from One and a Half Lesbians Podcast) I Episode 45
February 01, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 41.4 MBThis week we are talking about dating with special guests from One and a Half Lesbians, A & Bee. Brief intro into the first week of presidency and reviewing Keyshia Cole vs. Ashanti - we deep dive into dating. U-Hauling, sexting, club vibes, what really goes down in the DM's and can we have more femme for femme loving, please? Shoutouts: Shana - Joe Biden - Reversing Trump’s Transgender Ban from the Military which kept trans people from serving in the military Kris - Tessa Thompson for si...
Let's Get LOUD I Episode 44
January 25, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 46.2 MBLet's get loud about our predictions for the election. Honestly, we called it. From Lady Gaga to Kamala Harris to J-Lo's setlist. Unfortunately, snitch Mitch and Trump make an appearance too. Banning conversion therapy in Kentucky, trans youth rights in Montana and how LGBTQ+ meme pages need more diversity. And Kris tries to get Shana in her feelings around dating. Shoutouts: Shana - United States vs. Billie Holiday film that is about to come out. The film follows Holiday during her caree...
#NoFlyList I Episode 43
January 18, 2021 08:00 - 59 minutes - 40.9 MBWe are back from #vagaytion and honestly...we leave for one week and shit goes down. You know we are talking about the #NoFlyList shenanigans, lesbians holding their conservative families accountable and Bridgerton. Am I a bad queer? Has some shade and listen to Heaux Tales if you haven't. Shoutouts: Shana - TV Personality Jayla Roxx for launching first Black-Owned LGBTQ Vegan & Cruelty free makeup brand. Batme cosmetics. Each purchase donates a profit to various trans led organizations an...
#NoFlyList I Episode 43
January 18, 2021 08:00 - 59 minutes - 40.9 MBWe are back from #vagaytion and honestly...we leave for one week and shit goes down. You know we are talking about the #NoFlyList shenanigans, lesbians holding their conservative families accountable and Bridgerton. Am I a bad queer? Has some shade and listen to Heaux Tales if you haven't. Shoutouts: Shana - TV Personality Jayla Roxx for launching first Black-Owned LGBTQ Vegan & Cruelty free makeup brand. Batme cosmetics. Each purchase donates a profit to various trans led organizations an...
The Great Zoom Date Escape (w/ CEO & Founder of HER Robyn Exton) I Episode 42
January 04, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 54.7 MBHappy New Year! We needed to start the year off right, and what better way than to have the CEO of HER, Robyn Exton, join to discuss online dating trends, how to successfully escape zoom dates annnnnnd she's single so join for our unofficial live dating show! Shoutouts: Shana - This is potentially the only shoutout that 2020 will get. Shoutout to those who were able to find themselves, come out, speak things into existence, make needed changes, be so unapologetic about trauma/mental health...
The Great Zoom Date Escape (w/ CEO & Founder of HER Robyn Exton) I Episode 42
January 04, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 54.7 MBHappy New Year! We needed to start the year off right, and what better way than to have the CEO of HER, Robyn Exton, join to discuss online dating trends, how to successfully escape zoom dates annnnnnd she's single so join for our unofficial live dating show! Shoutouts: Shana - This is potentially the only shoutout that 2020 will get. Shoutout to those who were able to find themselves, come out, speak things into existence, make needed changes, be so unapologetic about trauma/mental health...
Team Keyshia Cole or Ashanti? I Episode 41
December 28, 2020 08:00 - 58 minutes - 40.2 MBEven though the Keyshia Cole vz. Ashanti was postponed, we had to weigh in. Kris has watched The Prom and hearing her review will make your day. Today's topics also include: Ellen Degeneres and COVID, Tulis Gabbard making us face palm once again and, as queer womxn, what we need to start normalizing. Shoutouts: Shana - Indya Moore and the Transanta Instagram Page. Do something good this holigay season! Kris - Bianca’s Design Shop is a small independent shop that features rad pins, creat...
Team Keyshia Cole or Ashanti? I Episode 41
December 28, 2020 08:00 - 58 minutes - 40.2 MBEven though the Keyshia Cole vz. Ashanti was postponed, we had to weigh in. Kris has watched The Prom and hearing her review will make your day. Today's topics also include: Ellen Degeneres and COVID, Tulis Gabbard making us face palm once again and, as queer womxn, what we need to start normalizing. Shoutouts: Shana - Indya Moore and the Transanta Instagram Page. Do something good this holigay season! Kris - Bianca’s Design Shop is a small independent shop that features rad pins, creat...
Don't F*ck Up Allyship (w/ Otoja Abit Writer/Director of A New York Christmas Wedding) I Episode 40
December 21, 2020 08:00 - 1 hour - 59.2 MBWe have our first Ally (yes, breeder!) on Bad Queers. This week we welcome Otoja Abit, Writer/Director of A New York Christmas Wedding on Netflix. We discuss how Hollywood needs to do better, performative allyship, religion, secret gems of the movie and of course, Keyshia Cole or Ashanti. Be sure to watch the film and enjoy your holigays! Shoutouts: Shana - Imara Jones and TransLash Media for the Trans-Owned Business Directory Kris - To @lottidot on Twitter for creating a new Black Holida...
Elliot Page's Happiest Season I Episode 39
December 14, 2020 08:00 - 1 hour - 59.1 MBThis week we had a solid deep dive about the following people: Elliot Page. Candace Owens. Harry Styles. Noah Cyrus. Dionne Warwick. Jimir Reece Davis. Also, hear our unfiltered and unapologetic review of the Happiest Season and you won't want to miss the absolute mess in this weeks advice segment "Am I a Bad Queer?". Reminder that if you live in Georgia, please vote 🗳 Shoutouts: Shana - A New York Christmas Wedding & Georgia Senate Race (VOTE!) Kris - Holding Court Podcast on Black Effect...
Elliot Page's Happiest Season I Episode 39
December 14, 2020 08:00 - 1 hour - 59.1 MBThis week we had a solid deep dive about the following people: Elliot Page. Candace Owens. Harry Styles. Noah Cyrus. Dionne Warwick. Jimir Reece Davis. Also, hear our unfiltered and unapologetic review of the Happiest Season and you won't want to miss the absolute mess in this weeks advice segment "Am I a Bad Queer?". Reminder that if you live in Georgia, please vote 🗳 Shoutouts: Shana - A New York Christmas Wedding & Georgia Senate Race (VOTE!) Kris - Holding Court Podcast on Black Effect...
Shoot your Shot (with Drag King Maxxx Pleasure) I Episode 38
December 07, 2020 08:00 - 1 hour - 41.9 MBThis week on Bad Queers we had special guest Maxxx Pleasure to talk all about the life of a drag king. From stereotypes and telling your family to how it started vs. how it's going, you'll learn so much this episode (along with our Bad Queer Opinions)! Shoutouts: Shana - thems health, an amazing page on IG whos mission is wellbeing beyond the binary Kris - HauteButch is a queer black owned brand creating masculine clothing tailored to fit women’s bodies Maxxx - The Kingdom of Drag showcas...
Shoot your Shot (with Drag King Maxxx Pleasure) I Episode 38
December 07, 2020 08:00 - 1 hour - 41.9 MBThis week on Bad Queers we had special guest Maxxx Pleasure to talk all about the life of a drag king. From stereotypes and telling your family to how it started vs. how it's going, you'll learn so much this episode (along with our Bad Queer Opinions)! Shoutouts: Shana - thems health, an amazing page on IG whos mission is wellbeing beyond the binary Kris - HauteButch is a queer black owned brand creating masculine clothing tailored to fit women’s bodies Maxxx - The Kingdom of Drag showcas...
The L Word is not our Friend I Episode 37
November 30, 2020 08:00 - 48 minutes - 33.4 MB28% of the LGBTQ+ Community voted for Trump. Let that sink in. Nobody asked Candace Owens for her opinion on Harry Styles wearing a dress, but here we are. Studs can wear makeup, he/him lesbians are not a thing and who would Kris begrudgingly hang out with on The L Word? Shoutouts: Shana - Lucky Skivvies (@luckyskivvies) The most comfortable gender neutral boxer briefs, ever. Kris - Show & Tell Concepts Shop (@showtelloakland) Oakland based. Show and Tell Concepts shop is here for all the...
Proud to be Butch (with Moj Mahdara) I Episode 36
November 23, 2020 08:00 - 1 hour - 64.9 MBWelcome to the Bad Queers family, Moj Mahdara! Moj is the CEO of BeautyCon and joined Kris and Shana to discuss all things butch identities, black lives matter, the real gay agenda, how all queers don't know each other and how Moj's wife is a genius. All this and more on this week's episode. Shoutouts: Shana - Black LGBTQIA+ Groceries (@blackandqueergroceries) Bay Area solutions for Black Queer Food insecurity Kris - Intelexual Media (@intelexualmedia) by Elexus Gionde shares facts and s...
We Don't Deserve Black Women | Episode 35
November 16, 2020 12:00 - 1 hour - 50.5 MBWhat a difference a week makes. You can't steal our joy. We discuss the election- the good, bad, and the ugly and congratulate Madam Vice President Kamala Harris, Stacey Abrams, Karrine Jean-Pierre, Symone Sanders and ALL the Black Women who saved our undeserving selves AGAIN. Shoutouts: Shana - Matt Bernstein @mattxiv has absolutely incredible content, is the white queer ally we need - also makeup skills on point, here for it Kris - Donate to Fair Fight Action and GASenate.com- you don't...
Don't put your ex in the friendzone I Episode 34
November 09, 2020 08:00 - 58 minutes - 40.2 MBCongrats to Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe on their engagement. Lil Nas X did that during Halloween. Who says your queer best friend can't be the background on your phone? Exes do not deserve to be your friend. And Taiwan is the only place handling COVID right, with their Pride Celebrations! *BAD HAIR SPOILER* 15:17 - 27:24 Shoutouts: Shana - Gaby Dunn (Road? Both?) for all of their live reads of films with all LGBTQ+ casts Kris - In and Out Apparel Based in Washington, DC, we are a black, fem...
Don't put your ex in the friendzone I Episode 34
November 09, 2020 08:00 - 58 minutes - 40.2 MBCongrats to Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe on their engagement. Lil Nas X did that during Halloween. Who says your queer best friend can't be the background on your phone? Exes do not deserve to be your friend. And Taiwan is the only place handling COVID right, with their Pride Celebrations! *BAD HAIR SPOILER* 15:17 - 27:24 Shoutouts: Shana - Gaby Dunn (Road? Both?) for all of their live reads of films with all LGBTQ+ casts Kris - In and Out Apparel Based in Washington, DC, we are a black, fem...
Coochie Quarantine I Episode 33
November 02, 2020 08:00 - 49 minutes - 33.7 MBFully in preparation mode for this election. Also realized Shana meant to talk about Tiffany Trump, not Ivanka, for the Pride rally. But don't care about either of them, so whatevs. Defining Intersex and Gender-Expansive. Niecy Nash coming to daytime television? And, did you catch the Coochie Quarantine? All this and more for your listening pleasure. Shoutouts This Week: Shana - Voters. Barack Obama. Beyoncé for the Ivy Park release Kris - FLAVNT Streetwear is an Austin-based independent c...
Studs are Black I Episode 32
October 26, 2020 07:00 - 1 hour - 49.2 MBRead that title again. Sue Bird is dropping facts about the differences between women's soccer and basketball, Jaden and Willow Smith speak out about being excluded by the black community and we finally talk about Ratched in all it's glory. Advice around having friends who support Trump and our Bad Queer opinions about using pronouns and Michael K. Williams (honestly not even a bad opinion, we just love him). Shoutouts This Week: Shana - Feelmore Oakland & Berkeley sex shop. Black and que...
Studs are Black I Episode 32
October 26, 2020 07:00 - 1 hour - 49.2 MBRead that title again. Sue Bird is dropping facts about the differences between women's soccer and basketball, Jaden and Willow Smith speak out about being excluded by the black community and we finally talk about Ratched in all it's glory. Advice around having friends who support Trump and our Bad Queer opinions about using pronouns and Michael K. Williams (honestly not even a bad opinion, we just love him). Shoutouts This Week: Shana - Feelmore Oakland & Berkeley sex shop. Black and que...
Straight media made me queer I Episode 31
October 19, 2020 07:00 - 1 hour - 51.2 MBHonestly breeders, straight tv/movies/media is to blame for our queerness. Rest in power to Monica Roberts, a genuine shoutout to Pete Buttigieg and Bill Burr's SNL skit was actually hilarious. Also, fake girlfriends, wives who are fuckboi's and giving phone numbers to straight men. Shoutouts This Week: Shana - Sue Bird for her fourth WNBA Championship Kris - Lebron James for his fourth NBA Championship Bad Queers is co-hosted by: Shana Sumers: @shanahasagram Kris Chesson: @kris.chess ...
Straight media made me queer I Episode 31
October 19, 2020 07:00 - 1 hour - 51.2 MBHonestly breeders, straight tv/movies/media is to blame for our queerness. Rest in power to Monica Roberts, a genuine shoutout to Pete Buttigieg and Bill Burr's SNL skit was actually hilarious. Also, fake girlfriends, wives who are fuckboi's and giving phone numbers to straight men. Shoutouts This Week: Shana - Sue Bird for her fourth WNBA Championship Kris - Lebron James for his fourth NBA Championship Bad Queers is co-hosted by: Shana Sumers: @shanahasagram Kris Chesson: @kris.chess ...
Proud Boys...but make it gay I Episode 30
October 12, 2020 07:00 - 53 minutes - 37 MBIn case you hadn't guessed, queer is no longer a slur. This week we give advice around age gaps, making a playlist for your ex and hitting on someone you don't know is queer. Reclaiming our pride with the Proud boys hashtag, conservative judges trying to take back our rights and Rihanna gracing us the with Savage x Fenty fashion show Shoutouts This Week: Shana - Golden Gaze Bed and Breakfast. Sustainable, Affirming, Queer AF, Cannabis friendly and most importantly, Canadian. Kris - Red Bay...
Proud Boys...but make it gay I Episode 30
October 12, 2020 07:00 - 53 minutes - 37 MBIn case you hadn't guessed, queer is no longer a slur. This week we give advice around age gaps, making a playlist for your ex and hitting on someone you don't know is queer. Reclaiming our pride with the Proud boys hashtag, conservative judges trying to take back our rights and Rihanna gracing us the with Savage x Fenty fashion show Shoutouts This Week: Shana - Golden Gaze Bed and Breakfast. Sustainable, Affirming, Queer AF, Cannabis friendly and most importantly, Canadian. Kris - Red Bay...
So Many Gems (with Imara Jones) I Episode 29
October 05, 2020 07:00 - 59 minutes - 40.7 MBThis week we had Imara Jones from Translash Media join us, and believe us when we tell you she dropped GEMS on us! So many that we couldn't even choose a title that was worthy. We explored how cis women need to do better when it comes to the trans community, blocking our blessings and the all black lives matter movement. And that is just a sprinkle of what you will get from this weeks podcast. Shoutouts This Week: Shana - Meg Linehan for holding NWSL soccer reporters accountable when usin...
So Many Gems (with Imara Jones) I Episode 29
October 05, 2020 07:00 - 59 minutes - 40.7 MBThis week we had Imara Jones from Translash Media join us, and believe us when we tell you she dropped GEMS on us! So many that we couldn't even choose a title that was worthy. We explored how cis women need to do better when it comes to the trans community, blocking our blessings and the all black lives matter movement. And that is just a sprinkle of what you will get from this weeks podcast. Shoutouts This Week: Shana - Meg Linehan for holding NWSL soccer reporters accountable when usin...
Protect Your Energy. I Episode 28
September 28, 2020 09:00 - 45 minutes - 31.5 MBBarbados continues to woo us (well, sort of). Brittani Nichols and Issa Rae have a queer show coming. Mara Brock Akil and Girlfriends get their flowers- while Kris asks the universe (specifically Mara Brock Akil and Lena Waithe) to make a Girlfriends for us black queer womxn. Shana challenges queer womxn to use their big clit energy to shoot your shot. You can be a social top sometimes. Shoutouts This Week: Shana - Janelle Monae for Turntables, Antebellum, and her NEW HAIRDO. Btw- the so...
Thank you for being Black (with Jade Fox) I Episode 27
September 21, 2020 07:00 - 1 hour - 65.2 MBThis week Bad Queers welcomes creator, Youtuber and comedian, Jade Fox to discuss content, marching band, brunch, fashion and SZA because, obviously we should always talk about SZA. Come join for all the laughs. Shoutouts This Week: Shana - Lovecraft Country on HBO Kris - P-Valley on Starz Jade - Automic Gold Bad Queers is co-hosted by: Shana Sumers: @shanahasagram Kris Chesson: @kris.chess Let's keep in touch: Email us for advice at [email protected] or DM on Instagram Follow us @b...
Thank you for being Black (with Jade Fox) I Episode 27
September 21, 2020 07:00 - 1 hour - 65.2 MBThis week Bad Queers welcomes creator, Youtuber and comedian, Jade Fox to discuss content, marching band, brunch, fashion and SZA because, obviously we should always talk about SZA. Come join for all the laughs. Shoutouts This Week: Shana - Lovecraft Country on HBO Kris - P-Valley on Starz Jade - Automic Gold Bad Queers is co-hosted by: Shana Sumers: @shanahasagram Kris Chesson: @kris.chess Let's keep in touch: Email us for advice at [email protected] or DM on Instagram Follow us @b...
NIECY NASH?!?! I Episode 26
September 14, 2020 09:00 - 56 minutes - 38.9 MBNiecy Nash is fam y'all!! Coming out here with the plot twist of all plot twists. And then we talk about black excellence, heteronormativity and call people out on their relationship blindspots. Shoutouts This Week: Shana - Gabby Williams and Stefanie Dolson for their Black Trans Lives Matter shirts before their WNBA game Kris - Maya Moore for her social justice work Bad Queers is co-hosted by: Shana Sumers: @shanahasagram Kris Chesson: @kris.chess Let's keep in touch: Email us for advi...
NIECY NASH?!?! I Episode 26
September 14, 2020 09:00 - 56 minutes - 38.9 MBNiecy Nash is fam y'all!! Coming out here with the plot twist of all plot twists. And then we talk about black excellence, heteronormativity and call people out on their relationship blindspots. Shoutouts This Week: Shana - Gabby Williams and Stefanie Dolson for their Black Trans Lives Matter shirts before their WNBA game Kris - Maya Moore for her social justice work Bad Queers is co-hosted by: Shana Sumers: @shanahasagram Kris Chesson: @kris.chess Let's keep in touch: Email us for advi...
Down Low I Episode 25
September 07, 2020 07:00 - 1 hour - 49.3 MBIf you've watched Law & Order: SVU then you have an idea of what being on the "down low" is. If not, go watch the show, what are you doing? As well, we share in queer news about Jacob Blake and give advice around exes who lurk on Instagram stories. WNBA continues to be great and more on this weeks episode. Shoutouts This Week: Shana - Milwaukee Bucks for boycotting gam 5. WNBA, NBA, NWSL, MLS for boycotting games and/or speaking up Kris - Kyrie Irving for calling what happened with boycott...
Fuck boys are timeless (with Sam Jay) I Episode 24
September 04, 2020 07:00 - 54 minutes - 37.4 MBSurprise! In honor of Beyoncé's birthday, we brought you TWO episodes this week. Joined by our special guest, Sam Jay, from Netflix's 3 AM comedy special and SNL - we talked all things with girlfriends, holding responsibility in writing jokes and how strap ons are played out. Get all this and more in our special surprise episode. Happy Birthday Queen Bey! Shoutouts This Week: Shana - Translash Podcast - They just launched Thursday the 20th, they have created a space to discuss creating a fa...