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Queery with Cameron Esposito

Cameron Espositowww.maximumfun.org
Sit in on an hour long-conversation between host and standup comic, Cameron Esposito, and some of the brightest luminaries in the LGBTQ+ family. Queery explores individual stories of identity, personality and the shifting cultural matrix around gender, sexuality and civil rights.

Episodes

Phillip Picardi

Journalist Phillip Picardi sits down with Cameron to discuss his fiance who has been working in the ER, what he learned about tokenization in media, and his new podcast Unholier Than Thou.

Aug 10, 202045 min

Elle Hearns

Marsha P. Johnson Institute founder Elle Hearns sits down with Cameron to discuss growing up in Ohio, calling on people to move beyond empathy, and what the institute provides to those who need it.

Aug 03, 202057 min

Michele Rayner-Goolsby

Civil rights attorney Michele Rayner-Goolsby sits down with Cameron to discuss her run (as Michele Rayner) to represent Florida's District 70 in the House, her evolving relationship with religion, and meeting her wife.

Jul 27, 20201 hr

Anne McClain (re-release)

Original release date: June 1, 2019. Astronaut Anne McClain sits down with Cameron to discuss her time in the military, being better at molding yourself than being yourself, and what she's learned from being an astronaut who has spent 6 months in space!

Jul 13, 20201 hr 2 min

Brandon Kyle Goodman

Actor Brandon Kyle Goodman sits down with Cameron to discuss different lanes of activism, racism within the queer community, and equal representation in media vs. performative diversity.

Jul 06, 20201 hr 3 min

Kara Swisher

Journalist Kara Swisher sits down with Cameron to discuss the recent decision from Twitter to fact check Tr*mp tweets, how the pandemic is accelerating certain business and tech trends, and talking with someone who is politically changing their tune. Be sure to check out Pivot podcast, co-hosted by Kara Swisher!

Jun 29, 20201 hr 4 min

Leo Sheng

Actor Leo Sheng sits down with Cameron to discuss his response to the JK Rowling essay, going from grad school to playing Micah in The L Word: Generation Q, and what it means to engage in activism.

Jun 22, 20201 hr 2 min

Alphonso David

Human Rights Campaign President Alphonso David sits down with Cameron to discuss the opportunity of the current Black Lives Matter movement, its intersection with the LGBTQ civil rights movement, and action items to assist with the HRC's efforts. Links: www.hrc.org/vote, www.hrc.org/resources, www.hrc.org/election2020

Jun 15, 202058 min

Special Note

No new interview today, but here are some great podcasts hosted by black talent: Scam Goddess, Culture Kings, Yo Is this Racist?, Best Friends with Sasheer Zamata & Nicole Byer, The Read. #BlackLivesMatter

Jun 08, 202031 sec

Anne McClain

Astronaut Anne McClain sits down with Cameron to discuss her time in the military, being better at molding yourself than being yourself, and what she's learned from being an astronaut who has spent 6 months in space!

Jun 01, 20201 hr 2 min

Chasten Buttigieg

Educator Chasten Buttigieg sits down with Cameron to discuss taking or not taking a spouse's last name, queer teachers and students, and how he's been open to and approached with constructive feedback. Chasten's memoir, "I Have Something to Tell You," is now available for pre-order!

May 25, 20201 hr 5 min

Imani Rupert-Gordon

NCLR Executive Director Imani Rupert-Gordon sits down with Cameron to discuss trying to find the right language, not mistaking presence for power, and pursuing her dream of building a pergola.

May 18, 20201 hr 4 min

Tai Leclaire

Comedian Tai Leclaire sits down with Cameron to discuss moving from a corporate to a comedy career, growing up on a reservation, and finding your crew.

May 11, 20201 hr 3 min

Alice Wu (re-release)

Original release date: March 23, 2020. Filmmaker Alice Wu sits down with Cameron to discuss her new movie The Half Of It (now available on Netflix), her first film Saving Face, and acknowledging that discomfort is sometime necessary to make art.

May 04, 20201 hr 14 min

Eve Lindley

Actress Eve Lindley sits down with Cameron to discuss starring in the new show "Dispatches From Elsewhere" on AMC, using fashion to create a character, and how she's working on advocating for herself.

Apr 27, 202058 min

Glennon Doyle

Author Glennon Doyle sits down with Cameron to discuss her new book "Untamed," how she's pivoted throughout life and career, and what it's like being in the honeymoon phase with Abby Wambach.

Apr 20, 20201 hr 8 min

Nicolle Maroulis

Musician Nicolle Maroulis sits down with Cameron to discuss No More Dysphoria their non-profit organization that helps transgender individuals pay for major aspects of their transition, elective surgeries during a pandemic, and their band Hit Like a Girl. You can donate to No More Dysphoria via PayPal to [email protected] and learn more about it at www.nomoredysphoria.org.

Apr 13, 20201 hr

Alice Wu

Filmmaker Alice Wu sits down with Cameron to discuss her new movie The Half Of It (coming to Netflix on May 1st), her first film Saving Face, and acknowledging that discomfort is sometime necessary to make art.

Apr 06, 20201 hr 15 min

Elyse Fritschel

Epidemiologist Elyse Fritschel zooms with Cameron to discuss ways to properly defend against COVID-19, the role of an epidemiologist, and the new ER experience. See resources below from Elyse to stay informed about COVID-19: Research-oriented/geeky: The CDC's Emerging Infectious Diseases Journal: https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/ [wwwnc.cdc.gov] http://91-divoc.com/pages/covid-visualization/ [91-divoc.com] The New England Journal of Medicine: https://www.nejm.org/coronavirus [nejm.org] https://www.impe...

Mar 30, 202040 min

Abby Wambach (re-release)

Original release date: April 8, 2019. Athlete Abby Wambach sits down with Cameron to discuss her new book WOLFPACK, hard conversations with her mom, and building bridges.

Mar 23, 20201 hr 7 min

Katy Nishimoto

(Special early release due to the cancelation of Cameron’s Save Yourself 2020 Tour. Please consider pre-ordering Save Yourself to support an indie bookstore impacted by cancelations due to the Coronavirus.) Book editor Katy Nishimoto sits down with Cameron to discuss her invisible illness, equating achievement with happiness, and being sober.

Mar 13, 20201 hr 6 min

Mo Welch

Comedian Mo Welch sits down with Cameron to discuss being a new mom, her comic "Blair," and past relationships.

Mar 09, 20201 hr 2 min

Bex Taylor-Klaus

Actor Bex Taylor-Klaus sits down with Cameron to discuss knowing their parents as people, moving to LA at 18 to act, and playing Bishop on Deputy on FOX.

Mar 02, 20201 hr 4 min

Kristin Russo

Activist Kristin Russo sits down with Cameron to discuss gender presentation, finding your support community, and dating versus job interviews.

Feb 24, 20201 hr 3 min

Georgette Gomez

Council President for the City San Diego Georgette Gomez sits down with Cameron to discuss her role in government, San Diego's relationship with the border, and staying true to herself in public service.

Feb 17, 20201 hr

Saeed Jones

Writer Saeed Jones sits down with Cameron to discuss connecting with readers of his work, platonic friendship, and giving and receiving compliments.

Feb 10, 20201 hr 3 min

Vicky Vox

Drag queen Vicky Vox sits down with Cameron to discuss starting in drag, handling undergarments and eyebrows, and everyone's individual way of processing trauma. Listen to Vicky's new podcast Doing Great on Earwolf!

Feb 03, 20201 hr 1 min

Teresa Lee

Comedian Teresa Lee sits down with Cameron to discuss her short film "I Think She Likes You," dating a couple, and fighting shame through dance. Watch Teresa's short film, "I Think She Likes You," at https://youtu.be/a450K5VXWzo

Jan 27, 20201 hr 3 min

Casey McQuiston

Author Casey McQuiston talks about her hit novel Red, White & Royal Blue, gender fluidity in writing, and worrying about parents reading or seeing your work.

Jan 20, 20201 hr 3 min

Carl Charles

Attorney Carl Charles sits down with Cameron to discuss his work at Lambda Legal.

Jan 13, 20201 hr 5 min
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