81 episodes

CHOSEN FAMILY is a weekly podcast with 3 queer internet stars on the rise: Alayna Joy, Ashley Gavin, and Mak Ingemi. With their unique perspectives they mimic a typical heteronormative family. Each week they bring a topic to the "dinner table", give each other advice and answer listener questions about queer life, dating, sex, etc.

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CHOSEN FAMILY is a weekly podcast with 3 queer internet stars on the rise: Alayna Joy, Ashley Gavin, and Mak Ingemi. With their unique perspectives they mimic a typical heteronormative family. Each week they bring a topic to the "dinner table", give each other advice and answer listener questions about queer life, dating, sex, etc.

    The Angriest Breakup Email

    The Angriest Breakup Email

    This week, Ashley debates reconnecting with an old friend and reads an angry email she sent to end their relationship 12 years ago. This week’s question: Would you rather give a stranger unlimited access to your phone or to your home?

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    FOLLOW ASHLEY GAVIN @ashgavs  
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    FOLLOW ALAYNA JOY @MissFenderr  
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    FOLLOW MAK INGEMI @Makingemi  
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    • 46 min
    We Messed Up

    We Messed Up

    It’s Mak’s birthday! And Mom and Dad…forgot? The fam discuss birthday traditions around the dinner table, what it means for a person to be “out of your league”, as well as the dangers of therapized language.

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    FOLLOW ASHLEY GAVIN @ashgavs  
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    FOLLOW ALAYNA JOY @MissFenderr  
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    FOLLOW MAK INGEMI @Makingemi  
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    This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/chosenfamily and get on your way to being your best self.
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    • 51 min
    Going To Couple's Therapy

    Going To Couple's Therapy

    Mak explains the concept of “old” and “young” ages, Alayna talks about why every couple could benefit from couple’s therapy, and Ashley gets vulnerable about the perils of a public open relationship. 

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    FOLLOW ASHLEY GAVIN @ashgavs  
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    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ashgavs/
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    FOLLOW MAK INGEMI @Makingemi  
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    This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/chosenfamily and get on your way to being your best self.
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    • 46 min
    Ashley's Bad Decision

    Ashley's Bad Decision

    Ashley recounts an eventful weekend with a special someone. Alayna shines after a weekend of spoon carving. Mak gives a long-awaited life update. This week’s question comes from a listener who is nervous about joining a queer sports league.

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    FOLLOW ASHLEY GAVIN @ashgavs  
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    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ashgavs/
    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ashgavs
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/AshGavs

    FOLLOW ALAYNA JOY @MissFenderr  
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    FOLLOW MAK INGEMI @Makingemi  
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    This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/chosenfamily and get on your way to being your best self.
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    • 45 min
    Quitting The Internet

    Quitting The Internet

    This week, Mak brings the energy and attempts to top the pod. Everyone contemplates leaving the internet forever, and many important questions are addressed: Who got hacked, what is a Purple Heart Lesbian…and who is Makenna Hopkins? 

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    FOLLOW ASHLEY GAVIN @ashgavs  
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    FOLLOW ALAYNA JOY @MissFenderr  
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    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@missfenderr

    FOLLOW MAK INGEMI @Makingemi  
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    • 52 min
    Alayna's Delusional

    Alayna's Delusional

    Ashley shows foot on pod and tells a harrowing subway story. Alayna second-guesses her summer. This week's listener question: How do you deal with anxious attachment and jealousy in an open relationship?

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    FOLLOW ASHLEY GAVIN @ashgavs  
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    FOLLOW ALAYNA JOY @MissFenderr  
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    FOLLOW MAK INGEMI @Makingemi  
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    • 58 min
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