Outward | Creating A Home for Trans Surgery Recovery
05 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Jules Gill-Peterson sits down with Owen Dempsey, the founder of Quest Healing House, a po...
Outward: Conversion Therapy and Survival with Lucas Wilson
08 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Bryan Lowder talks with writer and scholar Lucas Wilson about his new book, Shame Sex: Survivors’ ...
Outward: How Lesbian Artists Turned Renaissance Ruins Into Queer Spaces with Kate Thomas
11 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Christina Cauterucci explores the intimate connections between queer identity and the nat...
Outward: Masculinity and Muscles with Michael Andor Brodeur
04 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Bryan Lowder chats with Michael Andor Brodeur, author of Swole: The Making of Men and the...
Outward: Sarah McBride’s Win and the Rise of Anti-Trans Politics
27 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week, the hosts come together to unpack Sarah McBride’s groundbreaking win as the first openl...
Outward: Gays in the Woods: History and Identity with Ben Miller
06 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, historian Ben Miller chats with Bryan Lowder about the surprising ways white gay me...
Outward: Building Movements with Gender Liberation March Organizers Raquel Willis and Eliel Cruz
30 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On September 14th 2024, thousands of people joined the Gender Liberation March in Washington D.C. to...
Outward: The Amicus Brief for U.S. v. Skrmetti with co-author Jules Gill Peterson
23 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On December 4th, the Supreme Court will hear arguments for U.S. v. Skrmetti, a case that could decid...
Outward: The WNBA’s Very Big Year: New Fandom, Renewed Homophobia? with Frankie de la Cretaz
16 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode long-time friend of the show and longtime WNBA fan Daisy Rosario sits down with quee...
Outward: What Arabic LGBTQ+ Slang Tells Us with Marwan Kaabour
09 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode long-time friend of the show June Thomas sits down with the editor of The Queer Arab...
Outward: Fighting for Non-Binary Inclusivity in Athletics with Cal Calamia
25 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Outward hosts Jules Gill-Peterson, Bryan Lowder, and Christina Cauterucci sit down ...
Outward: The LGBTQ Moments and Misses at the DNC with Madeline Ducharme
18 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, guest host Daisy Rosario talks to ‘What’s Next’ producer Madeline Ducharme ab...
Outward: Kamala Harris’ Record on Trans Rights wit S.I. Rosenbaum and Josie Reisman
11 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Christina speaks to journalists S.I. Rosebaum and Josie Reisman about their Slate article ...
Outward: Could the Kids Online Safety Act Harm Queer Youth?
04 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Bryan, Jules, and Christina are joined by reporter Jasmine Mithani to talk about the Kids ...
Outward: Dating Friends and Understanding Desire with Myisha Battle
28 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Jules and Bryan are joined by dating coach and host of the KCRW podcast How’s Your Sex ...
Outward: Collecting LGBT+ History with Corey Serrant
21 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Jules sits down with Art Specialist Corey Serrant from Swann Auction Galleries to chat ab...
Outward: Is Telehealth the Answer for Gender Affirming Care? with Sohini Desai
07 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jules speaks with journalist Sohini Desai about their latest article for Slate ‘Trans He...
Outward: Project 2025 with Orion Rummler
31 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Bryan sits down with reporter Orion Rummler to break down Project 2025, conservative 920-p...
Outward: “Bathroom Bills” Return with Nico Lang
24 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Bryan sits down with reporter Nico Lang to break down their recent Slate article ‘Anti-T...
Outward: What's A Gender Doula?
10 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Jules talks to Gender Doula Eli Lawliet. They break down what it means to offer non...
Outward: Can Animals Be Queer?
03 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Bryan, Christina, and Jules reunite for a classic Outward episode! They share their prides...
Outward: Iconic Queer Women’s Spaces with June Thomas
12 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jules and Bryan talk to former Outward Producer June Thomas about her new book A Place Of Our Own: S...
Outward: Disrupting Food & Restaurant Culture with Chala June
05 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Jules chats with Chala June (food writer and former associate editor at Bon Appetit) abou...
Outward: The Trans History of the 1936 Olympics with Michael Waters
29 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Bryan dives into the world of sports to talk about the often obscured queer history of th...
Outward: Behind the Scenes of ‘Gays Against Briggs’ with Christina Cauterucci
22 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Christina Cauterucci returns to Outward to talk with Bryan about her experience making ‘...
Outward: Evolving Our Social Scripts - Queer Advice with Mathew Rodriguez
15 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Bryan and Jules are joined by new contributor Mathew Rodriguez for a round of advice. They...
Outward: Queering the Map with Lucas LaRochelle
08 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Bryan talks to Lucas LaRochelle, the creator of the online platform Queering the Map. Quee...
Outward: Mary & George Brings the Historical Drama
01 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Former Outward producer June Thomas joins Bryan and Jules to chat about the very gay new series from...
Outward: Queer Trademark Law with Michael Goodyear
24 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Jules and Bryan talk to Michael Goodyear about how trademark law is helping queer brands ...
Outward: A History of the Gay Right with Neil J. Young
17 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Bryan talks to writer Neil J. Young about his new book Coming Out Republican: A History of...
Outward: Queer Crime Double Feature: Drive Away Dolls and Love Lies Bleeding
10 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s episode, guest hosts Daisy Rosario and Madeline Duchamp break down the new lesbian ...
Outward: Trace Lysette on the Hollywood Rollercoaster
27 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Trace Lysette (Transparent, Hustlers) talks about her critically acclaimed film Mon...
Outward: Chase Strangio, Continued. Trans Visibility and Community
20 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week, we’re sharing more of our interview with Trans rights activist and ACLU Lawyer Chase St...
Outward: Chase Strangio on the Anti-Trans Legislation Landscape
13 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
2023 was a record-breaking year for anti-trans legislation and with over 500 bills introduced in 202...
Outward: Tennessee's LGBTQ Affirming Churches
06 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Bryan speaks with Reporter Jessica Bateman about her recent Washington Post article ...
Outward: Polyamory and Other Non-monogamous Advice
28 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
From 52 first dates to 8 boyfriends at once, Ashley Ray is a poly expert here to answer your relatio...
Outward: True Detective: Night Country’s Lesbian Subtext
21 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Bryan is joined by Slate’s Madeline Ducharme to solve the mystery of True Detective: Ni...
Outward: The Inherent Queerness of Poetry
14 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This Valentine’s Day Poet Cyrée Jarelle Johnson is joined by Outward producer Palace Shaw to shar...
Outward: A Short History of Transmisogyny with Jules Gill-Peterson
07 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Outward’s own Jules Gill-Peterson has a new book, A Short History of Transmisogyny, that gives ins...
Outward: All of Us Strangers’ Ghosts and Gays
31 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Jules and Bryan join Slate Editor Jeffrey Bloomer to take on the spooky and surreal of Al...
Outward: Your Queer Queries, Answered!
24 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Danny Lavery and Madeline Ducharme join Bryan in taking on your uniquely queer queries, like- what t...
Outward: The Outing of Bubba Copeland
17 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Bryan Lowder sits down with Evan Urquhart of Assigned Media, a news site dedicated to dail...
Raquel Willis is in Bloom
10 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jules sits down with Raquel Willis, an award-winning activist and journalist whose work is...
Time To Mood On
26 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On the final episode of Big Mood, Little Mood, Daniel M. Lavery reflects on more than eight years of...
He Ain't Heavy
19 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Danny Lavery welcomes Ben Roy is a Denver-based comedian. Lavery and Roy offer advice to someone w...
The Lease You Can Do
12 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Danny Lavery welcomes Max Read, a journalist and screenwriter based in New York. Lavery and Read off...
A Pull Towards Poly
05 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Danny Lavery welcomes back his wife, Gracy Lavery, a writer and academic based in Brooklyn. The Lave...
Familiar Fraud
28 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Danny Lavery welcomes back Ben Gullard, an artist living in Brooklyn who designs exhibits for childr...
Parental Blind Spot
21 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Danny Lavery welcomes Ben Gullard, an artist living in Brooklyn who designs exhibits for children's ...
Mother Go’ Round
14 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Danny Lavery welcomes Marisa Renee Lee, a called-upon grief advocate, entrepreneur, and bestselling ...
Sound City
07 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Danny Lavery welcomes Adrien Behn, the host and creator of A Race Around the World: Based on the Tru...
Take What You Like
31 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Danny Lavery welcomes Katie Lawler Turnbull, a NICU nurse of 17 years and a Master's in Human Rights...
Clear the Manosphere
24 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Danny Lavery welcomes back Carmen Rita Wong, the author of Why Didn't You Tell Me?: A Memoir. Wong h...
He Who Hesitates
17 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Danny Lavery welcomes writer Rose Tremlett, who co-hosts an optimisation podcast for the online edit...
End of Times?
10 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Danny Lavery welcomes Emma Arnold, a comedian, artist, and beekeeper, who recently released a comedy...
Chronic Boyfriend Syndrome
03 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Danny Lavery welcomes Leo Briggs and HG Gruebmeyer, who wrote and performed the play CVS, which prem...
A Bit of Shame
26 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Danny Lavery welcomes Felicia Reich, a nonfiction comedy writer of personal essays and cultural comm...
Tainted Love
19 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Danny Lavery welcomes Auyon Mukharji, a writer and musician based in Massachusetts. He is a member o...
Trans Tipping Point
12 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Danny Lavery welcomes poet Elisa Gonzalez, whose first book, Grand Tour, will be published this mont...
Right Wing Mommy
05 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Danny Lavery welcomes Julia Mounsey, a director and writer whose work has been presented at Under th...
Dirty Work
29 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Danny Lavery welcomes Vani Gupta, a speech language pathologist in Sydney, Australia. Lavery and G...
Out of Body Experience
22 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Danny Lavery offers advice to someone who wants to connect to their body as actually part of themsel...
Mothers of the Bride
15 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Danny Lavery welcomes Kristina Gaddy, the author of Well of Souls: Uncovering the Banjo’s Hidden H...
University of Youtube
08 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Danny Lavery welcomes Dr. Ida Santana, an addiction medicine physician and a writer. She’s on Subs...
Parental Therapy
01 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Danny Lavery welcomes Chelsey Weber-Smith, the host of American Hysteria, a podcast that explores ho...
Is She Really Going Out with Her?
25 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Danny Lavery welcomes Allison Raskin, the New York Times bestselling author of the books, I Hate Eve...
Worry Warrior
18 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Danny Lavery welcomes Tracy Leeds Kaplan, the founder of Small But Mighty Media and the executive pr...
Anxious Surrogate
11 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Danny Lavery welcomes Leslie Cohen-Rubury, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and host of “Is My C...
Death By Stable Employment
04 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Danny Lavery welcomes Halle Kiefer, a Senior ComedyWriter at Crooked Media, and Alison Leiby, a New ...
Detransition Position
27 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Danny Lavery welcomes Alo Johnston, author of Am I Trans Enough, and co-host of the Wondermind podca...
Change the Subject or Change Your Life
20 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Danny Lavery welcomes Sequoia B. Holmes, host and creator of the pop culture podcast Black People Lo...
Inhumane Resources
13 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Danny Lavery welcomes Emma Gray, author of A Girls’ Guide To Joining The Resistance, and Claire Fa...
Part-time Work, Full-time Problem
06 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Danny Lavery welcomes Laura Cathcart Robbins, the author of the critically acclaimed memoir, Stash: ...
Occupational Sex Dreams
30 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Danny Lavery welcomes Kaitlynn Bartley, a Higher Education working in Residence Life, and Nicole Fus...
Lost In Transition
23 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Danny Lavery welcomes Ben Miller, co-author of the book, Bad Gays: A Homosexual History, and co-host...
Vacation Friends
16 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Danny Lavery welcomes Seth Dirlam, a law school career counselor. Lavery and Dirlam offer advice to ...
Not the Actual Devil
09 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Danny Lavery welcomes Kimi Culp, a multimedia producer, and the host of All the Wiser, a podcast abo...
Kiss Me, You Fool!
02 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Danny Lavery welcomes Dr. Orna Guralnik, a psychoanalyst and writer, and the host of the Showtime Do...
Guilty Yuppies
25 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Danny Lavery welcomes Cyndie Spiegel, author of the book, Microjoys: Finding Hope (Especially) When ...
Corner Store Creeper
18 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Danny Lavery welcomes Zak Rosen, a Detroit-based story maker who created and hosts the podcast, The ...
Fly-By Friends
11 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Danny Lavery welcomes Kristen Meinzer, an award-winning podcaster and author, and Jolenta Greenberg,...
Am I Cis Now?
04 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Danny Lavery welcomes Tuck Woodstock, a journalist, educator, and the host of the podcast Gender Rev...
On the Contrary
28 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Danny Lavery welcomes Gabe Mollica, a comedian, storyteller and writer in Astoria, Queens. Lavery an...
Poly Litmus Test
21 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Danny Lavery welcomes comedian, actor, and host of the Beautiful/Anonymous podcast, Chris Gethard. ...
Meating Half Way
14 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Danny Lavery welcomes Kate Duffy, a New York based licensed clinical social worker. Lavery and Duffy...
Roommate Triage
07 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Danny Lavery welcomes Sharon Lurye, a data journalist based in New Orleans, Louisiana. Lavery and ...
Not Tonight, Honey
28 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Danny Lavery welcomes Amy S. Choi and Rebecca Lehrer, co-hosts of the new podcast series from The Ma...
Undercover Cis
21 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Danny Lavery welcomes Sunshine, a Digital Content Producer for the National Birth Equity Collaborati...
Big Mood: It's the New Dear Prudence!
20 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Here's a special treat for all of you Big Mood, Little Mood listeners: Daniel M. Lavery is excited t...
Time To Move On
14 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Danny Lavery welcomes Daniela Taplin Lundberg, a film producer and the host of the Hollywood Gold po...
Rules of Estrangement
07 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Danny Lavery welcomes Marie Manner, a research and development data scientist. Lavery and Manner tak...
Mask And You Shall Receive
31 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Danny Lavery welcomes Bay Ryan, a postgraduate ecologist. Lavery and Ryan tackle two letters. First,...
Make Way For Tomorrow
24 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Danny Lavery welcomes Hugh Ryan, the author of The Women's House of Detention: A Queer History of a ...
A History of Violence?
17 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Danny Lavery welcomes Ashley Robertson, an expert question-asker who facilitates workshops on compre...
Unfair Will
10 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Danny Lavery welcomes Ash Sky Keen, a mathematics tutor helping neurodivergent students navigate mat...
The Anti-Adoption Unit
03 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Danny Lavery welcomes Frankie Day, a writer based in Charlotte, North Carolina. Lavery and Day tak...
Big Mood In Review
27 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Daniel M. Lavery revisits a few of the many memorable letters from 2022, including one about someone...
Resentfully In Love
20 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Danny Lavery welcomes Mollie West Duffy, co-author of the Wall Street Journal bestselling book about...
Lease On Love
13 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Danny Lavery welcomes Ethan Casteel, a software engineer and transgender man about town in Somervill...
Armchair Expertise
06 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Danny Lavery welcomes Carmen Rita Wong, author of the recently published book, Why Didn’t You Tell...