Fly: A Queer Haikyuu Podcast

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We look at Haikyuu through an intersectional, queer lens. 

  1. We're here. We're queer. Now pass the volleyball.

    02/03/2024

    We're here. We're queer. Now pass the volleyball.

    Send us a message! Welcome to Fly: A Queer Haikyuu Podcast! Every week, twitter's em and rainbow will discuss an episode of Haikyuu, the volleyball anime that's taken the world by storm. Together, this queer couple plans to explore the epic highs and lows of high school volleyball, the inherent homoeroticism found in intense rivalry, and the overall gayness of this well told story.   Podcast Socials: twitter bluesky instagram tumblr Transcript available on our website website, if not included in your podcast app: https://flyhqpod.buzzsprout.com Palestine Children's Relief Fund

    33 min
  2. S1E1: The End and the Beginning

    02/05/2024

    S1E1: The End and the Beginning

    Send us a message! "This guy overwhelms me" Friends, is it gay to stare across the net at someone during a volleyball game? Yes, yes it is. This week, em and rainbow cover season 1 episode 1, 'The End and the Beginning' and discuss the utter adorableness of Hinata Shoyo, the failures of the Kitagawa Daichi coaches, and point out the blatant soulmate behavior of kagehina. Over in the spoiler zone they get into the roots of Kageyama's anger. Finally, rainbow rambles about the heroine's journey for just a bit too long. 44:02 - Spoiler Zone Begins 54:19 - Spoiler Zone Ends   Podcast Socials: twitter bluesky instagram tumblr Email us at flyhqpod@gmail.com Transcript available on our website, if not included in your podcast app: https://flyhqpod.buzzsprout.com If you have the means, please consider donating to the Palestine Children's Relief Fund    Learn more about the Heroine's Journey: https://heroinejourneys.com/heroines-journey/ https://gailcarriger.com/2020/10/07/heroines-journey-special-extras/

    1h 2m
  3. S1E2: Karasuno High School Volleyball Club

    02/12/2024

    S1E2: Karasuno High School Volleyball Club

    Send us a message! "I remember exactly who you are."   Of course you do, Kageyama, of course you do. This week, rainbow and em cover season 1, episode 2 'Karasuno High School Volleyball Club' and talk about the amazing Karasuno senpai, go into detail on the early stages of kagehina's rivalry, and do a character spotlight on everyone's favorite sunshine boy. Over in the spoiler zone, em shares a sad headcanon and rainbow talks about connections to other characters. Finally, they discuss what kind of fandom nerds the characters in this ep would be.  55:38 - Spoiler Zone Begins 1:04:40 - Spoiler Zone Ends   Podcast Socials: twitter bluesky instagram tumblr Email us at flyhqpod@gmail.com Transcript available on our website, if not included in your podcast app: https://flyhqpod.buzzsprout.com If you have the means, please consider donating to the Democratic Republic of the Congo Humanitarian Fund

    1h 13m
  4. S1E3: The Most Powerful Ally

    02/19/2024

    S1E3: The Most Powerful Ally

    Send us a message! "Sorry, Tsukki!" Introducing Karasuno's Mean Gays - Tsukishima and Yamaguchi! This week, rainbow and em cover season 1, episode 3 'The Most Powerful Ally' (or 'The Most Formidable Ally' if you're watching the sub) and discuss Tsukishima's seemingly blasé attitude towards volleyball, Hinata's desire to be part of a team, and Kageyama's changing opinion on Hinata's abilities. During the character spotlight, the two talk about what intelligence means for someone like Kageyama.  44:21 - Spoiler Zone Begins 50:38 - Spoiler Zone Ends   Podcast Socials: twitter bluesky instagram tumblr Send us an email! flyhqpod@gmail.com Transcript available on our website, if not included in your podcast app: https://flyhqpod.buzzsprout.com If you have the means, please consider donating to Medecins Sans Frontieres (aka Doctors without Borders)

    1h 4m
  5. S1E4: The View from the Summit

    02/26/2024

    S1E4: The View from the Summit

    Send us a message! "I'm here!" Ever made a loud declaration to your rival on a volleyball court? Hinata sure has. This week, rainbow and em cover season 1, episode 4 'The View from the Summit' and discuss the birth of the freak quick, Kageyama's past volleyball trauma, and Tsukishima's bold attitude. For Who in HQ? your hosts talk about how each of the characters would play with Barbie dolls 37:52 - Spoiler Zone Begins 45:52 - Spoiler Zone Ends   Podcast Socials: twitter bluesky instagram tumblr Send us an email! flyhqpod@gmail.com Transcript available on our website, if not included in your podcast app: https://flyhqpod.buzzsprout.com If you have the means, please consider donating to the Uyghur Human Rights Project Article about Trans win in Japanese courts https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2023/10/japan-ruling-gender-surgery-lgbti-rights/

    56 min
  6. S1E5: A Coward's Anxiety

    03/04/2024

    S1E5: A Coward's Anxiety

    Send us a message! "Blurgh" Ever been so nervous you threw up on your senpai's lap? Gross. This week, rainbow and em cover season 1, episode 5 'A Coward's Anxiety' and discuss Hinata's anxiety spiral, the helpful and not so helpful advice he receives, and what sports we think the characters would play if volleyball didn't exist. 01:06:14 - Spoiler Zone Begins'   Podcast Socials: twitter bluesky instagram tumblr Send us an email! flyhqpod@gmail.com Transcript available on our website, if not included in your podcast app: https://flyhqpod.buzzsprout.com If you have the means, please consider donating to Palestine Children's Relief Fund Doctors without Borders Pious Projects - donating period products to Gaza International Rescue Committee UNRWA for Palestine Refugees Non-monetary ways to help: Click to Help through arab.org BDS Boycott List Shut It Down 4 Palestine - find protests and actions in the United States Jewish Voices for Peace Decolonize Palestine - educate yourself If you don't have the means to donate money or supplies or are unable to attend protests, please raise awareness about the ongoing genocide of the Palestinian people by sharing on social media and boycotting companies based on the BDS boycott list (linked above).

    1h 13m
  7. S1E6: An Interesting Team

    03/11/2024

    S1E6: An Interesting Team

    Send us a message! “They are odd, they are dangerous, they are an interesting team.” Ever been sick while recording a podcast? This week, rainbow and em cover season 1, episode 6 'An Interesting Team' and talk about Kindaichi being stuck in the past and Kageyama's growth since middle school. For Who in HQ? your hosts struggle to decide which One Piece characters are most lime our lovely volleyball boys. 1:15:40 - Spoiler Zone Begins   Podcast Socials: twitter bluesky instagram tumblr Send us an email! flyhqpod@gmail.com Transcript available on our website, if not included in your podcast app: https://flyhqpod.buzzsprout.com If you have the means, please consider donating to Pious Projects, which provides period products to women in Gaza

    1h 22m
  8. S1E7: Versus the Great King

    03/18/2024

    S1E7: Versus the Great King

    Send us a message! cw: we briefly mention diets and dieting in the character spotlight (around 1:04:26), please take care of yourself if this is triggering for you “I just wanna slap his hideous, beautiful face.” It's the introduction of anime's greatest villain of all time!! This week, em and rainbow cover season 1, episode 7 'Versus the Great King' and talk about Oikawa as a character, Oikawa as a rival for Kageyama, and Oikawa's amazing serve. You'll never guess who we cover in the character spotlight.  1:23:44 - Spoiler Zone Begins   Podcast Socials: twitter bluesky instagram tumblr Send us an email! flyhqpod@gmail.com Transcript available on our website, if not included in your podcast app: https://flyhqpod.buzzsprout.com If you have the means, please consider donating to Palestine Children's Relief Fund Doctors without Borders Pious Projects - donating period products to Gaza International Rescue Committee UNRWA for Palestine Refugees Non-monetary ways to help: Click to Help through arab.org BDS Boycott List Shut It Down 4 Palestine - find protests and actions in the United States Jewish Voices for Peace Decolonize Palestine - educate yourself If you don't have the means to donate money or supplies or are unable to attend protests, please raise awareness about the ongoing genocide of the Palestinian people by sharing on social media and boycotting companies based on the BDS boycott list (linked above).

    1h 31m
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We look at Haikyuu through an intersectional, queer lens. 

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