Gayish: 303 Furries

What’s a furry? What’s a fursona? Are furries part of the LGBTQ+ community? From sex, fursuits, fursonas, and Sonic the Hedgehog, which stereotypes are true and which are misconceptions? Also, Disney, Zootopia, furbaiting, and yiffing.

Get the FurScience (i.e. the International Anthropomorphic Research Project) book and research.

In this episode: News- 2:58 || Main Topic (Furries)- 15:34 || Gayest & Straightest- 1:41:33

In the Patreon bonus segment, Mike and Kyle delve into therians and otherkins, which are people who believe they are, at least to some degree, non-human animals. Get bonus segments each week (and a whole lot more!) for just $5/mo at www.patreon.com/gayishpodcast.

Gayish: 302 Gambling

Mike and Kyle explore the parallels between gay and gambling by talking about religious views, the DSM-5 on gambling disorders, the conflicting studies, and Gamblers Anonymous. We also get into Jason Somerville, the only openly gay competitor in the World Series of Poker, and Brian Christopher, the most popular slot machine YouTuber.

In this episode: News- 2:03 || Main Topic (Gambling)- 16:45 || Gayest & Straightest- 1:22:01

Join our National Coming Out virtual happy hour on Tuesday, Oct. 11 @ 6pm Pacific / 9pm Eastern. RSVP at https://www.facebook.com/events/1516749878739194.

In the Patreon bonus segment, can Kyle get the Monty Hall problem right? Can you? Support us by joining Patreon at www.patreon.com/gayishpodcast.

Gayish: 301 MTV Gays (w/ Danny Roberts)

Danny Roberts from The Real World: New Orleans joins us to discuss the how he feels about his role in gay history today, other MTV gays like Norm Korpi, stalkers, parasocial relationships, his military ex-boyfriend Paul, PTSD, shrooms, and his HIV diagnosis.

In this episode: News- 1:37 || Main Topic (MTV Gays)- 17:14 || Guest (Danny Roberts)- 22:22 || Gayest & Straightest- 1:05:59

Follow Danny on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jdannyroberts/. Danny’s New Orleans Halloween event is on Sunday, Oct. 30, 2022 from 7-9pm benefiting The Covenant House (https://www.covenanthousenola.org/).

In the Patreon bonus segment, Mike and Kyle go down memory lane talking about the top songs on TRL on their birth months. Bonus segments, episodes, and content available at www.patreon.com/gayishpodcast.

Gayish: 300 Q&A

Mike & Kyle answer questions from listeners, Ma Johnson, and the internet. We talk about whether Kyle was ever into Mike, getting hit on by straight women, and which hole is bigger.

In this episode: Main Topic (Q&A)- 7:56 || Gayest & Straightest- 1:34:27

In the Patreon bonus segment, Mike and Kyle ask questions they have come up with for each other, including topics like shrooms, dogs, and Have A Nice Gay. Join our Patreon for tons of great content and perks at www.patreon.com/gayishpodcast.

Gayish: 299 Songwriting (w/ GALXARA)

Singer/songwriter/space lesbian GALXARA joins us to talk about her journey from local singing competitions to signing with Atlantic Records at age 15. She shares the ups and downs, including coming out, being diagnosed with bipolar disorder, and creating the single “Sway with Me” with Saweetie for the Birds of Prey soundtrack.

In this episode: News- 3:15 || Main Topic (Songwriting)- 15:32 || Guest (GALXARA)- 19:01 || Gayest & Straightest- 1:01:55

Our 300th episode livestream will be THIS Sunday, Sept. 18, 2022 @ 2pm Pacific. Event invite: https://fb.me/e/1M1tAez1g. We can’t wait to hang out with you and A your Q’s!

Listen to GALXARA’s latest single, Sour, anywhere you get your music: https://onerpm.link/sour_galxara. You can also follow her at:
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@iamgalxara
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/galxara/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/GALXARA/videos
Twitter: https://twitter.com/galxara

Gayish: 298 Tantra (w/ Joel Benjamin)

Guest Joel Benjamin joins to help us understand and improve our relationship with sexual energy through tantra. Joel has worked with both Griffin Barrows and our very own Mike Johnson, so we get to hear the first-hand 😉 experience of his tantric massage and edging sessions.
 
Our 300th episode livestream will be on Sunday, Sept. 18, 2022 @ 2pm Pacific. Mark your calendars, send us your questions, and submit your merch designs! Event invite: https://fb.me/e/1M1tAez1g.
 
In this episode: News- 3:15 || Main Topic (Tantra)- 18:43 || Guest (Joel Benjamin)- 21:31 || Gayest & Straightest- 1:06:32
 
On the Patreon bonus segment, Joel Benjamin shows us his deep stroke technique on a dildo. Be sure to check it out, especially if you’re at the video level!
 
Make sure to find and follow our guest Joel Benjamin at (links may be NSFW):
Twitter: @powersofman1

Gayish: 297 Demi

This one gets REAL personal, y’all. Demisexual. Demiromantic. Demigender. Demiboy. Mike and Kyle explore whether they fit any of the demi labels.

Our 300th episode livestream will be on Sunday, Sept. 18, 2022 @ 2pm Pacific. Mark your calendars, send us your questions, and submit your merch designs! Event invite: https://fb.me/e/1M1tAez1g.

In this episode: News- 2:28 || Main Topic (Demi)- 16:10 || Gayest & Straightest- 1:22:28

On the Patreon bonus segment, the conversation we had about Demi Lovato that we had originally planned to be part of the main episode but decided to cut for time. We talk about not just their gender and pronouns, but also some of her outrageous beliefs that will raise your eyebrow. www.patreon.com/gayishpodcast

Gayish: 296 Singapore

Singapore ends their ban on gay sex by repealing the colonial-era Section 377A of their penal code!

In a coincidence that we’re going to pretend is good planning, we’re discussing LGBTQ rights in Singapore, the recent change in their penal code, the history of how queer Singapore was before colonialization, and their annual Pink Dot celebrations.

Our 300th episode livestream will be on Sunday, Sept. 18, 2022 @ 2pm Pacific. Mark your calendars, send us your questions, and submit your merch designs! gayishpodcast+300@gmail.com

In this episode: News- 5:42 || Main Topic (Singapore)- 17:22 || Gayest & Straightest- 1:16:09

On the bonus segment, Mike explains what sex workers, hot people, and mass murder have to do with Singaporean history. Get access to all our bonus content by joining at www.patreon.com/gayishpodcast.

Gayish: 295 Gay & Lesbian Friendship (w/ Derek and Romaine)

Can gays and lesbians be friends? A lesbian and her friend join to help us figure out the answer.

In this episode: News- 1:22 || Main Topic (Gay & Lesbian Friendship)- 12:35 || Guests (Derek and Romaine)- 22:48 || Gayest & Straightest- 1:00:46

On Friday, our bonus segment is totally coherent, non-repetitive, and very well planned. Join Patreon for as low as $2/mo, and tons of great bonus content starting at $5/mo. Visit www.patreon.com/gayishpodcast for all the levels and benefits.

Gayish: 294 Camping

Camping. It’s a straight people thing, right? It’s dirty, has no amenities, no bars…. but then again, it’s always been kinda homoerotic. And more and more queer people are doing it. And there are gay campgrounds. So maybe it’s gayer than we think?

In this episode: New- 8:09 || Main Topic (Camping)- 18:20 || Gayest & Straightest- 1:15:57

Our bonus segment will be delayed this week, but that’s because we’ll be bringing you an interview with someone who works at TRC, a gay campground in the Pacific Northwest! Get ready by signing up at the $5+/mo. level for this and our entire backlog of bonus segments, episodes, and Momsplainings.