Queer Voices
Queer Voices, a weekly show and is dedicated to broadcasting news, concerns, and events as related to Houston's Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) community. The goal of Queer Voices is to provide up to date information on the community's concerns that is currently not available from other local media outlets.
Episodes
192 episodes
Queer Voices 12/18/24: Playwright Isaac Gomez and activist powerhouse Tori Williams
Playwright Isaac Gomez joins us for a captivating exploration of his latest theatrical creation, "The Night Shift Before Christmas," a one-woman holiday comedy that transforms the stage at the Alley Theatre. Inspired by personal experiences in ...
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12/11/24 Queer Voices: Artists Nick Vaughn and Jake Margolis and author Zachary Steele
Wce speak with artists Nick Vaughan & Jake Margolin are Houston-based interdisciplinary artists creating an ongoing series of fifty installations made in response to little-known pre-Stonewall queer histories from each state. This multi-dec...
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December 4th 2024 Queer Voices Lesbian comedian Kristin Key, TX State Rep Lauren Ashley Simmons and TUTS Actor Ben Chavez
We speak with Lesbian comedian, Kristin Key. Kristin Key is a nationally headlining, queer, musical comedian with SOLD OUT SHOWS nationwide - a fan favorite at clubs and theaters! Her hilarious viral videos - including the iconic LESBIAN NATION...
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November 27th 2024 Queer Voices, Students Engaged in Advancing Texas (SEAT), Catastrophic Theater's "Love Bomb"
Discover the power of student-led advocacy as Cameron Samuels and Hayden Cohen, the dynamic co-founders of SEAT (Students Engaged in Advancing Texas), share their inspiring journey. Learn how these young leaders transformed challenges into oppo...
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November 20th 2024 Queer Voices: Harris County commissioner Lesley Briones, Stages Artistic Director Derek Charles Livingston and Montrose Centers LGBTQ+ Rally
Discover the groundbreaking efforts of Harris County Commissioner Lesley Briones as she shares insights into Texas' first LGBTQ+ commission, a bold step forward in promoting inclusivity amidst challenging statewide legislation. This episode of ...
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November 14th Queer Voices: Brian Jucha discusses LOVE BOMB from Catastrophic Theatre
Join Brett Cullum of BROADWAY WORLD for an illuminating, inspiring, and incredible conversation with Brian Jucha, a visionary artist reshaping the Houston theater scene through his groundbreaking work with Catastrophic Theatre. Brian studied wi...
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November 6th 2024 Queer Voices: Equality Texas Trans day of Remembrance, Queens of Houston and Stages Theater new show
Join us for a poignant exploration of advocacy and remembrance in the transgender community across Texas. We promise to illuminate the ongoing challenges and the incredible resilience of this vibrant community. Deborah Moncrief-Bell speaks with...
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October 30th 2024 Queer Voices - Diana Foundation Country Dinner and Houston LGBTQ+ Caucus Endorsements and "Making Love"
Discover the fascinating journey of the Diana Foundation, America's oldest active LGBTQ nonprofit, as Bryan Hlavinka and Tanner Williams explore its whimsical origins and lasting impact. From a memorable Academy Awards party in 1953 to becoming...
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October 26, 2024 QUEER VOICES - Grey Matter from DRAGULA! A HALLOWEEN SPECIAL
Happy Halloween, Uglies! This is a podcast exclusive just in time for spooky season! Broadway World writer Brett Cullum gets a chance to sit down with Houston's competitor on THE BOULET BROTHER'S DRAGULA this year! The show is streaming current...
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October 23, 2024 Queer Voices Cheyenne Jackson, intersex awareness day with Mo Cortez, and journalist Eddie Robinson
Cheyenne Jackson, the amazingly talented Broadway star known for his electrifying and hysterical performances in "Xanadu" and "All Shook Up," opens up about his career in theater, film, and television, including cherished roles in "American Hor...
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October 19th Queer Voices: Mark Ivy of LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS a PODCAST EXCLUSIVE!
Ever wonder how a choir-loving kid who enjoys being a goofball transforms into a theater powerhouse and roller skates with Beyonce? Join Brett Cullum for a podcast exclusive with Mark Ivy, a cherished talent in the Houston theater scene and a l...
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October 9th 2024 Queer Voices Curve Foundation, Katy Pride and Tony's Place
We speak with Julia Rosenzweig, Archive and Outreach manager for the Curve Foundation. Launched in 1991 as Deneuve magazine, Curve has been America’s best-selling lesbian magazine for nearly three decades. As Curve’s 30th anniversary appr...
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October 2 2024 Queer Voices Michigan Womyn's Festival, Remembering Bob Briddick
Join us this week as we sit down with the inspiring Lisa Vogel, the visionary behind the Michigan Womyn's Music Festival. At just 19, Lisa's dream of creating a music festival exclusively for women became a reality, drawing thousands in its fir...
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September 25th QUEER VOICES: Kurt Perry from PETER PAN
This episode will only be heard on the podcast, and it features musical comedy actor Kurt Perry being interviewed by BROADWAY WORLD writer Brett Cullum. Kurt is coming to Houston with the Broadway tour of PETER PAN which runs at the Hobby Cente...
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September 18 2024 Queer Voices Legendary Activist Cleve Jones, Montrose Center CEO Avery Belyeu and Sheryl McCallum Stages Theater “The Legend of Ruth Brown”
What does a visionary leader have to say about the future of LGBTQ+ support? Avery Belyeu, CEO of the Montrose Center, joins us to discuss the upcoming Out for Good event and the center's vital role in Houston's LGBTQ+ community. Avery reflects...
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September 11th 2024 Queer Voices LGBTQ Chamber of Commerce, Harris County LGBTQ Commission and Texas delegate to DNC Luis Adame
How does LGBTQ+ representation shape the business and civic landscape of Houston? Discover the compelling narratives and insights from Ryan Wilson of the Greater Houston LGBT Chamber of Commerce, as he shares the Chamber's mission and the diver...
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September 2nd QUEER VOICES - Becoming RUTH BADER GINSBURG with actress Michelle Azar
THIS IS A PODCAST EXCLUSIVE - The full session of the interview with Michelle Azar that Brett Cullum conducted for the play "All Things Equal: The Life and Trials of Ruth Bader Ginsburg" running at the HOBBY CENTER. What if you cou...
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August 28th Queer Voices - Sherry Vine, Taylor Mabrie of Kindred Spirits, and Terry Fuller-Waymire of Galveston Pride
Get ready to immerse yourself in a celebration! Taylor Mabrie from the Montrose Center joins Deborah Moncrief-Bell to share the thrilling details of the upcoming Kindred Spirits Dance. This beloved event in Houston is more than jus...
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August 22nd 2024 - PODCAST EXCLUSIVE: Katerina McCrimmon of FUNNY GIRL!
If you are planning on or have seen FUNNY GIRL at the HOBBY CENTER, this one is for you! Brett Cullum talks to Fanny Brice herself in this podcast exclusive conversation with Katerina McCrimmon of FUNNY GIRL, the national Broadway ...
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August 14th 2024 Queer Voices - Mayor Annise Parker, Ru Paul's Drag Race's Nina West and the Catastrophic Theater
Firstly, we speak with former Mayor Annise Parker about her time serving as CEO of the LGBTQ Victory Fund. We talk about her accomplishments while leading this organization as well as what might be in the future. Then, w...
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August 7th 2024 Queer Voices - Brad Pritchett/Equality Texas, National Bone Marrow Donation Program, Melville and Hawthorne
What does it take to champion LGBTQ rights in a state like Texas? Join us as we sit down with Brad Pritchett, the dedicated Deputy Director of Equality Texas, who sheds light on the organization's relentless efforts to protect and promote LGB...
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July 31st 2024 Queer Voices - Ft Bend County Pride, "The Color Purple", and remembering Josephine Tittsworth
Ever wondered how a local festival can unite a diverse community under the rainbow flag? This week, we bring a vibrant spotlight to the Fort Bend County Pride Festival with exclusive insights from Honey Phillips, the festival's President, and N...
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7/17/24 Queer Voices - Mint Julep - Timmy Martinez, A Very Natural Thing and Haley Easy with Eazy as Pie
On this episode of QUEER VOICES, Bryan Hlavinka talks with Legacy's Timmy Martinez as he prepares for MISS MINT JULIP being held at Bayou Music Center on July 21st from 2:30 pm onwards. The show is an annual fundraiser for Legacy Community Heal...
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7/10/24 Queer Voices - Paul Whitehead, Al Green and Tyce Green
What does it mean to explore gender fluidity through performance? Join us as we unpack this and more in our enlightening chat with Paul Whitehead, the creative force behind his drag queen persona, Tricia Van Cleef. Inspired by the likes ...
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6/19/24 Queer Voices - David Taffet, Robert Wallace and John Marullo
What if you were suddenly faced with a life-altering diagnosis? This week on Queer Voices, we have an intimate and heartfelt conversation with David Taffet, senior staff writer for the Dallas Voice and co-host of Lambda Weekly. David opens up a...
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