Outward, Slate's queer podcast, is a whip-smart monthly salon in which hosts and guests deepen the audience’s understanding of queer culture and... more
This week Bryan and Jules are joined by new contributor Mathew Rodriguez for a round of advice. They tackle who... more
This week Bryan talks to Lucas LaRochelle, the creator of the online platform Queering the Map. Queering the Map is... more
Former Outward producer June Thomas joins Bryan and Jules to chat about the very gay new series from Starz, Mary... more
This week, Jules and Bryan talk to Michael Goodyear about how trademark law is helping queer brands reclaim derogatory language.... more
This week Bryan talks to writer Neil J. Young about his new book Coming Out Republican: A History of the... more
On this week’s episode, guest hosts Daisy Rosario and Madeline Duchamp break down the new lesbian caper films Drive Away... more
For National Poetry Month Bryan and Jules talk to multi-hyphenate writer and performer Brontez Purnell about his new book Ten... more
In this episode, Trace Lysette (Transparent, Hustlers) talks about her critically acclaimed film Monica, with Jules. The film tells the... more
This week, we’re sharing more of our interview with Trans rights activist and ACLU Lawyer Chase Strangio. In this episode,... more
2023 was a record-breaking year for anti-trans legislation and with over 500 bills introduced in 2024 it’s shaping up to... more
In this episode Bryan speaks with Reporter Jessica Bateman about her recent Washington Post article ‘They found spiritual joy. They... more
From 52 first dates to 8 boyfriends at once, Ashley Ray is a poly expert here to answer your relationship... more
This week, Bryan is joined by Slate’s Madeline Ducharme to solve the mystery of True Detective: Night Country’s queer undertones.... more
This Valentine’s Day Poet Cyrée Jarelle Johnson is joined by Outward producer Palace Shaw to share poems and chat about... more
Outward’s own Jules Gill-Peterson has a new book, A Short History of Transmisogyny, that gives insight into a fascinating queer... more
This week, Jules and Bryan join Slate Editor Jeffrey Bloomer to take on the spooky and surreal of All Of... more
Danny Lavery and Madeline Ducharme join Bryan in taking on your uniquely queer queries, like- what to do when your... more
This week Bryan Lowder sits down with Evan Urquhart of Assigned Media, a news site dedicated to daily coverage of... more
This week Jules sits down with Raquel Willis, an award-winning activist and journalist whose work is dedicated Black trans liberation.... more
Jules, Bryan, and Outward regular Danny Lavery share year end Prides and Provocations. The hosts cover everything from risk-taking bottoms... more
This week, Jules and Bryan are joined by advice expert Danny Lavery to talk through some relationship issues. They share... more
This week, the Outward hosts discuss Fellow Travelers, a new historical drama from Showtime that takes us into gay D.C... more
On this episode, The Outward hosts break down the million-dollar takeover ad on X for Prager University’s documentary Detrans: The... more
This week, guest host Danny Lavery talks with self-appointed lesbian pop culture expert Kira Deshler to dive into the lively... more
This week, Christina, Bryan, and Jules talk with Jeopardy! winner and trans trailblazer Amy Schneider about her bold new memoir... more
Slate’s Daisy Rosario takes the reins this week for a conversation with Bob the Drag Queen, aka non-binary actor and... more
The spooky season is upon us, so hosts Christina Cauterucci, Jules Gill-Peterson, and Bryan Lowder discuss Living for the Dead,... more
It’s September. Are you ready to warm up your muscles as the temperatures dip and get your apartment all cozy... more
This month, hosts Christina Cauterucci, Jules Gill-Peterson, and Bryan Lowder discuss Amazon Prime’s adaptation of Casey McQuiston’s best-selling queer rom-com... more
This month, taking a cue from the sultry, sensual heat of summer, Outward examines the venerable queer practice of cruising—for... more
In the last of our Pride month mini-episodes, host Jules Gill-Peterson is joined by Evan Urquhart, the community manager for... more
This month, to celebrate Pride, we’re bringing you some extra episodes of Outward. On Saturdays, we're sharing some great LGBTQ... more
This Pride month, many LGBTQ people are grappling with complicated feelings. Anti-gay and anti-trans political attacks are becoming all too... more
This month, to celebrate Pride, we’re bringing you some extra episodes of Outward. On Saturdays, we'll be sharing some great... more
In celebration of Pride month, we’re bringing you some extra episodes of the Outward podcast. This week, host Christina Cauterucci... more
This month, to celebrate Pride, we’re bringing you some extra episodes of Outward. You’ll still get the biggie on June... more
In celebration of Pride month, we’re bringing you some extra episodes of the Outward podcast. This week, host Bryan Lowder... more
This month, Outward explores utopian fiction and dystopian reality TV. First, Bryan and Christina are joined by author Theodore McCombs... more
Spring is in the air, and the Outward hosts are gay like tulips and queer like allergies! First, they discuss... more
This month, hosts Christina Cauterucci, Jules Gill-Peterson, and Bryan Lowder explore two parts of the queer world heavily associated with... more
In celebration of Pride month, we’re bringing you some extra episodes of the Outward podcast. This week, host Christina Cauterucci talks to... more