Rayceen Pendarvis is an elder in the House of Pendavis. Rayceen recounts the beginnings of ballroom, how it exploded in... more

Larry Colton was profoundly impacted by the AIDS crisis in San Francisco. He reflects on the most difficult loss he... more

Experts say 20-30% of the LGBTQ community abuses substances. Donald Flowers Jr. is a gay man who was addicted to... more

Get your ticket to our free live show here, this Sunday, September 29th at 2:30pm in NYC! Stewart Butler shaped much... more

Sherry Vine is a legendary drag queen that came up in the 90s, in NYC. She's aware of drag's super... more

In 2009, Annise Parker became the first openly gay mayor of a major American city. As mayor, her signature piece... more

Lori Branch was one of the pioneering DJs of house music in the 80s. She reflects on the queer origins... more

Alex Espinoza is the author of the only official history on gay cruising: Cruising: An Intimate History of a Radical Pastime. He... more

Studio 54 was much more than a club. It was the embodiment of disco — a movement that empowered LGBTQ+... more

In Part 2 of our episode with Tabytha Gonzalez, she details the consequences of her sex work: a harrowing drug... more

Tabytha Gonzalez is a trans woman who worked on The Stroll in the 90s, a historic area of NYC known... more

Danny Ingram was a gay soldier who had to stay closeted during the military’s ban on gay people in the... more

Brandon Wolf survived the Pulse nightclub shooting in 2016. Hailing from rural Oregon, Brandon reflects on how the club —... more

Jim Obergefell was the plaintiff in the case that legalized gay marriage for all of America in 2015 (Obergefell v.... more

A lawsuit meant Zoe Dunning was the only LGBTQ+ person allowed in the miltiary for 13 years. Compliant at first, she would... more

Jason Prefontaine's father died from AIDS related complications. Decades later, he reunited with him in an unexpected way. Special thank... more

Chris Pimentel lost his first love to AIDS in 1991. But 30 years later, that love story got an unexpected... more

Coming out on YouTube has defined a generation of young queer people. In 2015, Ingrid Nilsen posted one of the... more

Evan Wolfson was a major figure in the fight for gay marriage in America. He shares how - ironically -... more

Jean Carlomusto is an Emmy-nominated documentarian. But in the 1980s, she was a scrappy filmmaker documenting the AIDS crisis for... more

In this special episode, we learn more about our host, Jordan Gonsalves, in an interview with Eric Marcus from Making... more

Martin Boyce was part of the historic Stonewall Riots in June 1969. He recounts the events of that night in... more

As a gay kid growing up Catholic, in conservative Texas, Jordan Gonsalves knew nothing about queer history. Now, as a... more