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The Gayly Dose

TheGaylyDosewww.thegaylydose.com
The best, new PODCAST that invites VULNERABLE AND HONEST dialogue about EVERYDAY AND TABOO topics that LGBTQ+ people don’t necessariy discuss with each other in traditional LGBTQ+ SETTINGS … BUT SHOULD. Listen in and then get your friends together and continue the conversation with them.
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Episodes

A Dose of Queer Georgia with Senator Kim Jackson

Join us with Senator Kim Jackson, as we explore some of our chief concerns for our kind in this Peach state. We even explore the future of butch! (Read more about this episode, support us, and buy merch at TheGaylyDose.com )

May 24, 202252 minSeason 2Ep. 23

A Dose of Self Improvement with Bernardo Louveau

Atlanta life coach and personality, Bernardo shares his hard fought and learned perspectives on self improvement. Discover the depth behind this stunningly delicious human with us in the fun episode. @bernardolouveau Podcast: Finding Your Magic (Read more about this episode, support us, and buy merch at TheGaylyDose.com )

May 17, 20221 hr 8 minSeason 2Ep. 22

A Dose of Todrick Hall 2.0 with Hope Giselle

Todrick Hall is bringing it to us again, this time backstage on his Femuline tour just as he announces the release of his new album Algorhythm! Discussing how to bridge from gay to queer, his commitment to youth, and his aspiration for children, we fall further in love with this gifted artist and his contributiosn to our kind! Surprise guest, Hope Giselle is our human heart on - in living color. You are not gonna get enough of this double Queen lineup! Read more about this episode, support us, a...

May 10, 202226 minSeason 2Ep. 22

A Dose of Gender Norms with Obio Jones

Join Obio Jones as the challenges of being the man or woman you were made to be without giving much credence to the expectations of others. We applaud Hope Giselle and have a fun time with the boys in gays that play. (Read more about this episode, support us, and buy merch at TheGaylyDose.com )

May 03, 202255 minSeason 2Ep. 21

A Dose of Moving on - Dash of Lesbian Edition

Join our ladies and gents as we discuss how challenging parting ways with your lover can be. The girls give us love advice, discuss the pressures of motherhood on lesbians, and their love of Brittney Griner. (Read more about this episode, support us, and buy merch at TheGaylyDose.com )

Apr 27, 202247 minSeason 2Ep. 19

A Dose of AHF Health

Alexis Mitchell joins us again as a healthcare provider for AHF - a critical non-profit LGBTQ+ healthcare provider committed to making gay healthcare affordable. She along with three patients speak about their varied healthcare experiences in new diagnosis, trans health and living with HIV. You will learn a lot about the shame and struggle still facing these patients today. (Read more about this episode, support us, and buy merch at TheGaylyDose.com )...

Apr 19, 20221 hr 4 minSeason 2Ep. 18

A Dose of Daddy Helmut and Momma Diane - Hues of Humanity

Join us this week as we double click into our co-hosts Helmut and Diane. They share about coming our late-in-life and how parenting plays into their personal missions to give back to their community! (Read more about this episode, support us, and buy merch at TheGaylyDose.com )

Apr 12, 20221 hr 11 min

A Dose of GAY Rights Advocacy with Georgia Equality

We sat down with Christian Dacus who spoke on behalf of of largest Gay (LGBTQ+) rights advocacy organization in this state, Georgia Equality. Learn about the important intersection of black, gay and political and he share his passion for this work, for our community and what YOU can do to be more involved! Get ready to vote and engage in 2022 Dolls! This year and every year are important for our futures and those of our peoples. (Read more about this episode, support us, and buy merch at TheGayl...

Mar 30, 202243 minSeason 2Ep. 17

A Dose of New Hollywood with Chad Darnell

We talk with Chad Darnell, writer and director, about the entertainment business here in the new Hollywood of Atlanta! Hear him share some of his insights about taking up political issues along with the fame you do achieve. We discuss crime in Atlanta, how to deal with anxiety and much more! (Read more about this episode, support us, and buy merch at TheGaylyDose.com )

Mar 22, 20221 hr 3 minSeason 2Ep. 16

A Dose of Comedic Reality

Atlanta comedians Matthew English and Connor Lyons share the ins and outs of a career in comedy. Laugh with us as we play a few games! Learn with us as we discuss recent reports on the academic performance of gay men over straight; and dial into Disney's involvement in supporting people behind Florida's "Don't Say Gay" bill. Get advice for those gays that tire of the "gay best friend" label. (Read more about this episode, support us, and buy merch at TheGaylyDose.com )...

Mar 15, 202251 minSeason 2Ep. 14

A Dose of Financial Fetish

It’s all about the money, honey. What’s in your wallet, Dolls? Crypto or NFTs? Real Estate or Stocks? 401K or Roth IRA? We are banking on this episode with guest and financial expert Warren Gump as we discuss how gays handle their money honey! (Read more about this episode, support us, and buy merch at TheGaylyDose.com )

Mar 10, 20221 hr 1 minSeason 2Ep. 16

A Dose of Healthy Sex Life - Dash of Lesbian Edition

Join Madison Klimas and Meka Nicole (Intimacy Counsellor) as we discuss how healthy our Sex Lives are. Join the ladies as they also gab about common labels in the community, celebrate our Girl on Fire and of course get some insight into intimacy and yourself as our ladies take us thru an exciting second episode! (Read more about this episode, support us, and buy merch at TheGaylyDose.com )

Mar 09, 202237 minSeason 2Ep. 15

A Dose of Parental Influence

Everyone has a story about their parents' reaction and position about being gay. Including our guest Alphonso Carreker who, now married for nine years, told his family on the eve of his wedding to his husband, David, that they were getting married. Fun fact! His father is a former NFL player. Listen to us share what life is like dealing with our varied levels of parental support and influence. (Read more about this episode, support us, and buy merch at TheGaylyDose.com )...

Mar 01, 202259 minSeason 2Ep. 12

A Dose of Medusa

Join us with special guests, Ron and JC from Medusa Productions, as we discuss this exciting new dance party innovation here in the Atlanta. We celebrate the first AIDS cure patient in this week's Queerent Events and honor the ultimate O - Oprah in this week's edition of The Gayly Dose! (Read more about this episode, support us, and buy merch at TheGaylyDose.com )

Feb 23, 202247 minSeason 2Ep. 10

A Dose of Lesbian - Dash of Lesbian Edition

Join us for our inaugural episode of a Dash of Lesbian - an edition of The Gayly Dose that focuses on understanding and integrating the Lesbian experience closer to our family. Our leader Helmut is joined by our Dash cast: Clay, Tiana and Kathryn. Join as we discuss what we hope and think we can learn from each other at our beautiful ends of the same bright rainbow. (Read more about this episode, support us, and buy merch at TheGaylyDose.com )...

Feb 18, 202256 minSeason 2Ep. 9

A Dose of Valentine's

Join us with special guest, Joseph Micacchione, as we discuss the delight and stress of this delicious holiday. We hit up the "Don't Say Gay" bill in our Queerent Events and honor our beloved Ru Paul in this week's edition of The Gayly Dose! (Read more about this episode, support us, and buy merch at TheGaylyDose.com )

Feb 15, 202251 minSeason 2Ep. 8

A Dose of Age Bias

Join us with special guest, Stefan Alexander, as we ponder the peculiar way that we treat age in the gay community. Whether 25 or 75, we all can do our part to promote love, understanding and drop the need to assign everyone to a box. (Read more about this episode, support us, and buy merch at TheGaylyDose.com )

Feb 08, 202240 minSeason 1Ep. 7

A Dose of Trans Community - Hues of Humanity Edition

Join us for our inaugural episode of Hues of Humanity - an edition of The Gayly Dose that focuses on understanding more intimate perspectives on fellow humans. Our leader Helmut is joined by our darling Diane Crowe in these podcasts. This week Cyrus joins us to discuss her story and what its like to be a member of the trans community! (Read more about this episode, support us, and buy merch at TheGaylyDose.com )...

Feb 04, 202252 minSeason 1Ep. 6

A Dose of Dating

Join us with guest Charles Chakkalapadavil, as we gab about what the dating scene can be like in our gay corner of the universe. Fast forward again to Gays that Play for a game of “Rapid Fire.” You'll be sure to have a Dolly gay time! (Read more about this episode, support us, and buy merch at TheGaylyDose.com )

Feb 01, 202252 minSeason 2Ep. 5

A Dose of Party Hard

To circuit party or not to circuit party? That’s the burning question. Collectively, the cast confesses they are sometimes knee-deep in that circuit party. No judgment. And why do gays have a reputation for the party hard lifestyle? (Read more about this episode, support us, and buy merch at TheGaylyDose.com )

Jan 25, 20221 hr 2 minSeason 2Ep. 2

A Dose of Racial Bias

This week’s episode takes a listen at racial bias. Racial bias from dating outside of your race, to the notion that everyday bias exists because of fear. We each have opportunity to dig deep, evaluate and ultimately work to change the bias in ourselves. Meanwhile, fast forward to Gays that Play for a game of “Rapid Fire.” Find out who is top, bottom, rim or blow. (Read more about this episode, support us, and buy merch at TheGaylyDose.com )...

Jan 18, 202249 minSeason 2Ep. 3

A Dose of Social Media

Is your social media a tsunami of thots? Perhaps, if you want it to be! It will give you what you want, and not necessarily what you need! In a world with no Holy Bible of Gay, we need to pave our own future thru this technology beast! (Read more about this episode, support us, and buy merch at TheGaylyDose.com )

Jan 11, 202258 minSeason 2Ep. 2

The Second Dose with a Pinch of Masc and Fem

There’s no better way to kick off Season 2 and the New Year other than an all-cast episode about masc and fem, how it matters … or not … and why Ryan Gosling isn’t in everyone’s notebook. Or, maybe it’s just the way you look at your nails. Meet newbies Daniel and Jake, and reconnect with Helmut, Dante and Zack (formerly Bennett...details found by listening in) (Read more about this episode, support us, and buy merch at TheGaylyDose.com )...

Jan 04, 20221 hr 2 minSeason 1Ep. 1

Season 1 Finale

Excited to wrap up our first season with Lynn Barfield - a joy to many in Atlanta and a lover of the Dose. Her support was so encouraging in our early beginnings. Here her reflections on how this new post COVID era is evolving and what kind of dreams we have for the future. (Read more about this episode, support us, and buy merch at TheGaylyDose.com )

Nov 16, 202156 minSeason 1Ep. 73

A Dose of Self Magic

Kathryn Kruger is exactly the dose of lesbian the Universe ordered. She shares her journey out of the cult and into self acceptance of her lesbian reality. She shares with our listeners her secrets to finding love by working from the inside out. Do you have a list of what you are looking for? (Read more about this episode, support us, and buy merch at TheGaylyDose.com )

Nov 09, 202156 minSeason 1Ep. 72

A Dose of Breaking Expectations with Jake Jonez

Jake Jonez is a Barbie naming, R&B loving, Sober living queen that is our definition of Fagatronic Fabulous! Join as we ponder circuit party life, substance use, wanting kids, and other aspects that Jake and others choose against popular gay currents. His electric personality is one you won't want to miss!

Nov 02, 202152 minSeason 1Ep. 71

A Dose of Out Front Theatre

Paul Conroy, founder and producing artistic director at Out Front Theatre, shares his vision for a dedicatedly queer theatre committed to serving as critical community center. Learn about a fantastic season line up they have in store for our Dolls.

Oct 26, 202139 minSeason 1Ep. 66

A Dose of Felicia Moore

Felicia Moore, Atlanta mayoral candidate and long time public servant to this city, shares her unique passion for this city. With topics from housing, safety and fiscal health - as well as insights into how Felicia intends to uplift the Gay community - get insight into a woman who has been serving us for years - and hopes to do so as our next Mayor! We encourage all our Dolls to get out an VOTE! (Read more about this episode, support us, and buy merch at TheGaylyDose.com )...

Oct 19, 202138 minSeason 1Ep. 65

A Dose of Positivity with Neilan Tyree

Debonair, dashing and delicious - Neilan Tyree is a man that will keep a smile on your face! Despite closeted heart-breaks and an HIV diagnosis - his perpetual optimism is impressive. His advertisement industry successes at the C-suite levels of prestigious brands are landmark accomplishments in a world that was not welcome to our kind. Learn to laugh at and love yourself more by mimicking Neilan's excellent example in choosing positivity! (Read more about this episode, support us, and buy merch...

Oct 12, 20211 hr 4 minSeason 1Ep. 67
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