Stereotypes

Christopher J. Beale
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Straight Talk From Queer Voices

  1. JUL 1

    Pride, Protest & Punchlines (Live Queer Comedy)

    Recorded in front of a live audience for 91.7 FM KALW's Queer Power Hour, this is the Stereotypes Pride special hosted by Christopher Beale, starring queer comics Kristee Ono, Natasha Muse and Wonder Dave!

    59 min
  2. Queer-Friendly Travel with Alicia Valenski

    JUN 6

    Queer-Friendly Travel with Alicia Valenski

    On this episode of Stereotypes, Christopher Beale delves into the intersection of neurodivergence and queerness with Alicia Valenski, a bisexual, neurodivergent author, and world traveler.  They discuss the challenges LGBTQ+ individuals face in finding safe and inclusive travel destinations. Alicia shares insights from her latest book, Lonely Planet's LGBTQ+ Travel Guide, which is sourced from locals to offer authentic and safe travel recommendations for queer people.  They also touch on the current climate in the US and other parts of the world regarding the safety of queer travelers. The episode promises a deep dive into the importance of visibility and inclusion in both travel and identity. LINKS The full 40 minute interview. Alicia Valenski Lonely Planet's LGBTQ+ Travel Guide Stereotypes Live: Pride, Protest and Punchlines

    12 min
  3. Isaac Mizrahi Returns To Plan A

    APR 26

    Isaac Mizrahi Returns To Plan A

    Whether through his myriad contributions to style, his talk show, or his run as a judge on Project Runway All Stars there is a good chance that you know Isaac Mizrahi. But you may not have known that for Isaac Mizrahi, all of that work in fashion, the success, the failures, was actually his plan B. How Isaac Mizrahi climbed to the top of the mountain in fashion, then got back to Plan A this time on Stereotypes. LINKS Isaac Mizrahi Isaac Mizrahi Performance Christopher Beale RadioQueer.com

    9 min
  4. Hookup Safety Tips with Sister Roma

    APR 8

    Hookup Safety Tips with Sister Roma

    On this episode of Stereotypes: Straight Talk From Queer Voices, host Christopher J. Beale sits down with Sister Roma, a prominent member of the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, to discuss hookup safety amid an increase in violence targeting queer individuals through hookup apps. "I was scared for my community, and I was pissed off!" - Sister Roma The Sisters, known for their activism and HIV/AIDS outreach since the late 1970s, launched a simple three-step safety campaign called Safety First, Sexy Second where they encourage you to: "Buddy Up, Hook Up, Follow Up." - 🏳️‍🌈📻 SOFT LAUNCHING NOW  📻 🏳️‍🌈 RADIO QUEER, the new LGBTQ+ radio station streaming live from San Francisco. Available 24-7 at RADIOQUEER.com! New shows will be online soon, for now it's today's best music from queer artists and surprise live shows. Tune in now!

    7 min
  5. Wrestler Nyla Rose - The First Trans World Champion

    MAR 1

    Wrestler Nyla Rose - The First Trans World Champion

    Black Native trans professional wrestler Nyla Rose grabbed attention when All Elite Wrestling signed her, and even more when they made her the first trans World Champion. That was 5 years ago, but it's a very different world today. AEW's Nyla Rose stops by Stereotypes. LINKS Nyla Rose on IG Christopher J. Beale Stereotypes Podcast Stereotypes.Live AEW TIX

    10 min
  6. Miraaj's Secret

    FEB 19

    Miraaj's Secret

    San Francisco based Queer South Asian recording artist Miraaj recounts his journey from growing up in Dubai with a crush on Ricky Martin, to coming out and moving to America to make music. Plus, Miraaj shares the inspiration for his new song and video "Secret" out now. Hear the full 40 minute interview on Patreon, click here. LINKS Miraaj Christopher J. Beale Stereotypes

    10 min
  7. Gay Secret Service Agent Recalls Obama Years

    JAN 20

    Gay Secret Service Agent Recalls Obama Years

    Cory Allen spent a number of years on Michelle Obama's personal Secret Service detail, standing next to the most powerful couple in the world as an out and proud gay man. What was it like being Michelle Obama's Secret Service Agent, and what were his favorite moments…that he can talk about? From the Grammys to the World Cup, finding love, becoming a father and reconnecting with Michelle Obama, Cory Allen tells all in his book "Breaking Free" and on this episode of Stereotypes. LINKS Cory Allen https://www.coryallenbooks.com/ Christopher Beale https://christopherjbeale.com  The full 35 minute conversation with Cory Allen (out Wednesday 2/22) on Patreon. https://patreon.com/realchrisjbeale  Alicia Keys, Michelle Obama, Lady Gaga Open The 2019 GRAMMYs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uqrBK9wmHl8

    10 min
  8. The Wickedness of Anita Bryant

    JAN 11

    The Wickedness of Anita Bryant

    Anita Bryant has died, and if you've noticed queer people celebrating a bit you might be wondering why. At the beginning of the modern LGBTQ rights movement, she was probably the most visibly anti-LGBTQ person in America. This time on Stereotypes, why those of us in the know think Anita Bryant was wicked. LINKS StereotypesPodcast.org Christopher J. Beale Patreon AP News *NOTE: This episode was reuploaded on 1/11/25 to swap out a piece of archival audio that was of poor quality.*

    7 min
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Straight Talk From Queer Voices

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  • Creator
    Christopher J. Beale
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2025
  • Episodes
    39
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2024 Christopher J Beale
  • Show Website
    Stereotypes