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Queer Talk

We're a leading British LGBTQ+ Podcast bringing you a regular dose of positive news stories and fabulous interviews 🏳️‍🌈 Welcome to Queer Talk!


Hosted by the joint force that is Mufseen Miah and Spencer Cooper both who are LGBTQ+ advocates in their own rights. This podcast is in association with queer community platform @lovequeers ✨ Keep up to date and support us on Twitter and Instagram. Send reviews, requests, commissions and other enquiries to helloqueertalk@gmail.com

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Episodes

LGBTQ+ History Month - Rachel Dax

During LGBTQ+ History Month we spoke to some great individuals from the community. Introducing Rachel Dax . Follow Queer Talk on Instagram and Twitter ! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/queer-talk-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Mar 15, 202116 min

LGBTQ+ History Month - Lu Corfield

During LGBTQ+ History Month we spoke to some great individuals from the community. Introducing Lu Corfield . Follow Queer Talk on Instagram and Twitter Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/queer-talk-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Mar 10, 202115 min

LGBTQ+ History Month - Luke Howard

During LGBTQ+ History Month we spoke to some great individuals from the community. Introducing Luke Howard . Follow Queer Talk on Instagram and Twitter Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/queer-talk-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Mar 10, 20216 min

LGBTQ+ History Month - Paul Allard

During LGBTQ+ History Month we spoke to some great individuals from the community. Introducing Paul Allard . Follow Queer Talk on Instagram and Twitter Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/queer-talk-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Mar 10, 202112 min

LGBTQ+ History Month - Frank Akinsete

During LGBTQ+ History Month we spoke to some great individuals from the community. Introducing Frank Akinsete . Follow Queer Talk on Instagram and Twitter Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/queer-talk-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Mar 09, 20214 min

Ep 24 - LGBTQ+ History Month with Paula Harrowing

Paula 's back (Opening Doors London) and this time she's brought some friends! Join Spencer & Mufseen as they bridge the gap between generations in the final instalment for LGBTQ+ History Month 2021. Special thanks to Luke Howard, Winn Austin, Paul Allard, Rachel Dax, Lu Corfield and Frank Akinsete. Follow Queer Talk on Instagram and Twitter Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/queer-talk-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Feb 24, 202150 min

Ep 23 - Kingston University (LGBTQ+ History Month)

It's LGBTQ+ History Month! Spencer & Mufseen are joined by Dr David Nilsson from Kingston University to discuss the history of the word 'Queer'. We explore how reclaiming a word requires respect, understanding and tolerance. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/queer-talk-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 14, 202140 min

Ep 22 - Matthew Hodson - LGBT+ History Month

Executive director of Aidsmap and local superhuman Matthew Hodson discusses growing up during the AIDS epidemic and the impact Section 28 had on him and LGBTQ+ lives. Our first of 3 LGBTQ+ History Month episodes! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/queer-talk-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 11, 202148 min

Ep 21 - Darkwah Kyei-Darkwah

Darkwah Kyei-Darkwah joins us to discuss finding their voice in the midst of the BLM movement, creative direction and reveals some exclusive new projects. Sit down with Spencer and Mufseen for some positive news, a delicious interview and a round of 'toot' or 'boot' in this weeks episode. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/queer-talk-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Jan 28, 20211 hr 2 min

Ep 20 - Sheena Carmichael

This week Sheena joins Mufseen and Spencer to talk about her experiences volunteering for Pride and LGBTQ+ charities in London. We also learn more about lesbian slang in a quick fire round! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/queer-talk-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 13, 202157 min

Ep 19 - Topher Taylor

Topher Taylor joins us to discuss the sex industry, and navigating sex education with intense and constant censorship. We also look for the next Queer Loose Woman and celebrate the first Non-binary refugee in the UK. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/queer-talk-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 06, 202158 min

Ep 18 - 2020 Roundup

Join Spencer and Mufseen for a roundup of 2020. In this episode we reflect on a year of positive news stories, fabulous interviews and our hopes for the New Year. On top of all that we're joined by some familiar voices that we know you'll love. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/queer-talk-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 31, 202052 min

Ep 17 - Queer Talk: Holiday Special

Merry Queermas! Consider your halls decked and your bells jingled! We're back with a holiday special... Join Spencer and Mufseen for an episode more stuffed than your Turkey. In this episode we have Lesbian Santa, LGBTQ+ holiday movies, a fabulous queer house party and the divine Adem Sebaa... You will not want to miss it! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/queer-talk-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Dec 23, 202049 min

Ep 16 - Steph Kyriacou

Steph Kyriacou joins us to discuss his videos on bisexuality, gender dysphoria and ...snake karaoke. Steph is the Production & Editorial Assistant at Pink News, a writer and YouTube content creator. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/queer-talk-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 10, 202048 min

Ep 15 - Charl Summers

This week we’re joined by the one and only Charl Summers. Charl is podcaster, illustrator and self proclaimed professional lesbian. Spencer & Mufseen find out more about her online LGBTQ+ publication Unite UK and bust some myths! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/queer-talk-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 03, 202049 min

Ep 14 - Cameron Jones & Dwayne Black

This week we're joined by spoken word artists Dwayne Black and Cameron Bernard Jones for a discussion about how #blacklivesmatter and therapy have affected and informed their creative work. An honest and vulnerable conversation leaving Spencer and Mufseen with a lot to think about afterwards. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/queer-talk-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Nov 18, 20201 hr 4 min

Ep 13 - Ben Pechey

Non-Binary icon Ben Pechey joins Mufseen and Spencer! We receive fashion advice, address allyship and discuss the contents of Ben's upcoming Book! If that's not enough we also cover the US election in two positive news stories. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/queer-talk-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 12, 20201 hr

Ep 12 - Dean McCullough

Joined by Gaydio's very own Dean McCullough! This week Mufseen and Spencer discuss addiction and sober spaces whilst Dean races against time to save his fruit pastille ice lollies from impending doom! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/queer-talk-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 04, 202050 min

Ep 11 - Steven Carter-Bailey

Mufseen and Spencer are back! Season 2 kicks off with GBBO star Steven Carter-Bailey along with our positive news story round up, talking queer questions and Oreo's National Coming Out Day campaign. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/queer-talk-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 28, 20201 hr 10 min

Catch up with Queer Talk

We’re back, we’re excited and Season 2 is going to be bigger and better than before! We’ve been gone a while…but winter is coming and why not spend it with us? Join Mufseen and Spencer for Season 2 of Queer Talk Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/queer-talk-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 22, 202022 min

Ep 10 - Gavin Alexander

Join Mufseen and Spencer for the season finale of Queer Talk. We catch up with Gavin Alexander looking at the student experience of Black and Queer individuals and the racial inequality present in education and how he set up the Black and Queer Student Fund. This episode we're joined by Adem Sebaa to discuss trans representation in TV and film and the charged focus on the ban for conversion therapy in the UK. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/queer-talk-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See ...

Aug 25, 202055 min

Ep 9 - Pride Episode (feat. Adem Sebaa)

Join us for a unique Pride Episode! Mufseen and Spencer are joined by the wonderful Adem Sebaa and plenty more special guests as we discuss the Black Lives Matter movement, Pride 2020 and throw it back to our first Pride parades. Come with us on this journey and remember that being Queer is always political. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/queer-talk-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Aug 25, 202059 min

Ep 8 - Mental Health Awareness Week

It's Mental Health Awareness Week and James, Spencer and Mufseen are talkinh sexual taboos, trouble with sex toys and a vulnerable discussion about what their mental health coping strategies are during lockdown in Episode 8 of Queer Talk. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/queer-talk-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 25, 202040 min

Ep 7 - Kiran Everix

This episode we’ll be interviewing Kiran Everix on their coming out story and exploring their non-binary identity. Join Mufseen, James and Spencer as they sit down and discuss some more positive LGBTQ+ news stories. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/queer-talk-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 25, 202047 min

Ep 6 - Rob Holley

This time we interview Rob Holley to discuss why he created the latest Saturday Night phenomenon #EurovisionAgain. As lockdown continues James, Mufseen and Spencer get together remotely to discuss LGBTQ+ news stories. Enjoy! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/queer-talk-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 25, 202047 min

Ep 5 - WFH Edition

Join James, Mufseen and Spencer as they work from home during a global pandemic. No interview this episode but some fabulous positive news stories that went under the radar. Enjoy! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/queer-talk-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 25, 202025 min

Ep 4 - Radam Ridwan

This episode we’ll be interviewing Radam Ridwan on projecting non-binary finery in their day to day life. A real insight into sexual racism, dating apps and political performance. Join Mufseen, James and Spencer as they sit down and discuss some more positive LGBTQ+ news stories. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/queer-talk-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Aug 25, 202041 min

Ep 3 - Paula Harrowing

We're joined by Paula as we discuss living through the AIDS crisis and the role she played in helping both men and women who were HIV+. Join James, Mufseen and Spencer as they sit down and discuss some more positive LGBTQ+ news stories. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/queer-talk-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 25, 202043 min

Ep 2 - Claudia Collett

This episode we meet Claudia Collett who discusses navigating LGBTQ+ spaces and living with autism. Claudia shares her experiences, some advice and ends the episode with a thought provoking performance. Join James, Mufseen and Spencer as they sit down and discuss some more positive LGBTQ+ news stories. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/queer-talk-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Aug 25, 202034 min

Ep 1 - Spencer Cooper

This new episodic podcast is here, it's queer and it's all yours darlings! Sit back, relax and let your ears absorb the queer storm we created just for you. Join James, Mufseen and Spencer as they sit down and discuss positive LGBTQ+ news stories, and how For The Love of Queers came to be. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/queer-talk-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Aug 25, 202031 min
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