American Queer

Kevin James Thornton
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A gay man's journey out of fundamentalist Christianity into becoming his true self. Music by Indiana Queen.

Season 1

  1. Episode One: Gay and Christian in a Small Town

    EPISODE 1

    Episode One: Gay and Christian in a Small Town

    This episode talks about some of my early struggles with coming to terms with my sexuality in a small town in the early 90s. Music by Indiana Queen.

    20 min
  2. Episode Two: College Saved My Gay Life

    EPISODE 2

    Episode Two: College Saved My Gay Life

    In this episode I talk about leaving my conservative fundamentalist home town for the liberal university world and how it changed me. Music by Indiana Queen.

    20 min
  3. Episode Three: I Fell in Love With My Best Friends

    EPISODE 3

    Episode Three: I Fell in Love With My Best Friends

    In this episode I talk about my first love and first heartbreak Music by Indiana Queen.

    15 min
  4. Episode Four: Exodus Ministries

    EPISODE 4

    Episode Four: Exodus Ministries

    In this episode, I talk about the period of my life where I was involved with the new defunt "pray away the gay" organization Exodus Ministries. Music by Indiana Queen

    14 min
  5. Episode Five: God Gave Rock n Roll To You

    EPISODE 5

    Episode Five: God Gave Rock n Roll To You

    In this episode I talk about how music led me into the church and changed my life forever. Music by Indiana Queen.

    15 min
  6. Episode Six: Heartbreak in Hollywood

    EPISODE 6

    Episode Six: Heartbreak in Hollywood

    In this episode, I talk about the year I spent in Los Angeles and a relationship that would change me forever. Music by Indiana Queen.

    23 min
  7. Episode Seven: Three's A Crowd? Pt. 1

    EPISODE 7

    Episode Seven: Three's A Crowd? Pt. 1

    In this 2 part story, I talk about an unusual relationship I was once in. Subjects include monogamy, polyamory, and heteronormativity. Music by Indiana Queen.

    17 min
  8. Episode Eight: Three's A Crowd? Pt. 2

    EPISODE 8

    Episode Eight: Three's A Crowd? Pt. 2

    In part 2 of this episode I recall a three-person relationship I was once in and what I learned about myself in it. Music by Indiana Queen.

    25 min
  9. Episode Nine: Godly Men Who Bore Me

    EPISODE 9

    Episode Nine: Godly Men Who Bore Me

    in this episode I talk about the fundamentalist christian men who influenced my view of sex and sexuality. Music by Indiana Queen.

    21 min
  10. Episode Ten: Finding Myself in South America

    EPISODE 10

    Episode Ten: Finding Myself in South America

    My fundamentalist upbringing taught me that happiness was for the after life. A village on the Amazon River taught me otherwise. Music by Indiana Queen.

    20 min
  11. Episode Eleven: Jake Wilson, I'm Gay

    EPISODE 11

    Episode Eleven: Jake Wilson, I'm Gay

    In this episode I recall a close high school friend who gradually became a Republican. Music by Indiana Queen.

    18 min
  12. Season Finale

    EPISODE 12

    Season Finale

    This is the season finale of American Queer

    18 min
  • 12 Episodes

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About

A gay man's journey out of fundamentalist Christianity into becoming his true self. Music by Indiana Queen.

Information

  • Creator
    Kevin James Thornton
  • Episodes
    12
  • Seasons
    1
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Kevin James Thornton
  • Show Website
    American Queer