I'm Feeling Queer Today!

The Future Perfect Project

I’m Feeling Queer Today! is a podcast that amplifies the voices of LGBTQIA+ young people across North America, exploring themes and issues through a queer youth lens. Produced and hosted by queer young adults across the country and beyond, IFQT is a combination of true-storytelling, interviews, trivia and thought-provoking discussions that center queer youth voices in the national conversation around LGBTQIA+ rights, culture and activism. Executive produced by The Future Perfect Project. Visit the official show website at thefutureperfectproject.com/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. Pansexual in the Palmetto State (Spartanburg, SC)

    25 SEP · CONTENIDO EXTRA

    Pansexual in the Palmetto State (Spartanburg, SC)

    In this very special bonus episode of IFQT, we’re heading back to the place where Season 3 began: Spartanburg, South Carolina! We sat down with Stela Prado-Garrett and her mom, Dani, to talk about what it was like for Stela to come out to her family. Plus, how Dani’s untraditional Southern upbringing impacted her reaction, and why she thinks God has a sense of humor. To meet even more folks from the queer community in Spartanburg, check out Episodes 1 and 2 of Season 3. ⚠️ CONTENT WARNINGS: Please note that some resources may contain triggering content and do not necessarily reflect the beliefs of, or the definitions used by, The Future Perfect Project.  ⏱️ TIME STAMPS: 1:00 Intro w Host Hannie 1:27 📞Speakpipe Debut! Listener call-in 2:33 Stella and her mom, Dani 11:04 Outro, Credits & Gratitude 💬 TRANSCRIPT: https://share.descript.com/view/SYd2lg9xrjh  📝 RESOURCES/SHOW NOTES: Visit our site for full show notes on local queer info, history, and additional resources mentioned in this episode → https://thefutureperfectproject.org/podcast We want to hear from you! Send a voice note to our online voice message box →IFQT! Speakpipe - http://speakpipe.com/ifqt 🚨 CRISIS RESOURCES: If you or a young person you know between the ages of 13-24 is currently in crisis, check out thetrevorproject.org for LGBTQIA+ specific support through text and chat, or call 1-866-488-7386 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    14 min
  2. Good Judys and Summer Sassers (Provincetown, MA)

    4 SEP

    Good Judys and Summer Sassers (Provincetown, MA)

    We’re closing out our big queer roadtrip by taking you to the gayest town in America: Provincetown! 🌈In our season finale, we travel to Cape Cod, a peninsula off the southeast part of Massachusetts. You’ll meet some friendly folks who call Cape Cod their home year round. Plus, we’ll introduce you to The Summer of Sass, a local non-profit providing queer youth ages 18-20 the opportunity to spend the summer living and working in Provincetown. Find out why this place is a dream destination for the LGBTQ+ community and the ways that Ptown still needs to grow in order to become a truly intersectional queer utopia. This podcast episode was developed last summer through a workshop at the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown, MA. 📝 RESOURCES/SHOW NOTES: Visit our site for full show notes on local queer info, history, and additional resources mentioned in this episode → https://thefutureperfectproject.org/podcast We want to hear from you! Send a voice note to our online voice message box →IFQT! Speakpipe - http://speakpipe.com/ifqt ⚠️ CONTENT WARNINGS: Please note that some resources may contain triggering content and do not necessarily reflect the beliefs of, or the definitions used by, The Future Perfect Project.  ⏱️ TIME STAMPS: 0:00 Intro w Hosts Lily & Trinity 2:43 Intro to P-Town w Hazel - 14 yo local  6:59 Intro to SASS w Kristen Becker, Founder and Director 9:48 House of SASS tour  12:15 Kristen Becker 21:41 Ad: The Queer Family Podcast 22:55 “Bird Bath” short story by Robby Piper 29:20 Cody interviews Patience “growing up summer-camping on the Cape” 35:58 Messages for Queer Youth from Ptowners 38:52 Outro, Credits & Gratitude 💬 TRANSCRIPT: https://share.descript.com/view/w28n3MP1aLh 🚨 CRISIS RESOURCES: If you or a young person you know between the ages of 13-24 is currently in crisis, check out thetrevorproject.org for LGBTQIA+ specific support through text and chat, or call 1-866-488-7386 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    42 min
  3. Queers of the Cornfield - Part 2 (Columbus, OH)

    28 AGO

    Queers of the Cornfield - Part 2 (Columbus, OH)

    It’s part two of our visit to Columbus, Ohio and we’re back with the queers at the Kaleidoscope Youth Center (KYC), the largest and longest-standing organization in Ohio solely dedicated to serving and supporting LGBTQIA+ youth since 1994. Today’s episode is an ode to special interests: from Dungeons and Dragons to Monster High dolls; from a queer tarot deck to a guitar named Sasha. The youth at KYC show us that our favorite things and hobbies can be portals to exploring and accepting who we are. We suggest listening to Part 1 of this episode first.  📝 RESOURCES/SHOW NOTES: Visit our site for full show notes on local queer info, history, and additional resources mentioned in this episode → https://thefutureperfectproject.org/podcast We want to hear from you! Send a voice note to our online voice message box →IFQT! Speakpipe - http://speakpipe.com/ifqt ⚠️ CONTENT WARNINGS: Please note that some resources may contain triggering content and do not necessarily reflect the beliefs of, or the definitions used by, The Future Perfect Project.  ⏱️ TIME STAMPS: 0:55 Intro w Hosts Ky & Trudy 2:34 Felix’s Advice Column: Queer solutions to losing things 5:19 Felix’s Advice Column: Transmasc style tips 8:03 Queer Crushes: Nate & Kai 10:37 Ad: The Queer Family Podcast 11:40 Queer & Tell: Nate’s ukelele 14:00 Queer & Tell: Felix’s queer tarot  16:42 Queer & Tell: Blaine’s guitar 18:04 DnD interview w Kyros 24:57 Outro, Credits & Gratitude 🚨 CRISIS RESOURCES: If you or a young person you know between the ages of 13-24 is currently in crisis, check out thetrevorproject.org for LGBTQIA+ specific support through text and chat, or call 1-866-488-7386 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    28 min
  4. Queers of the Cornfield - Part 1 (Columbus, OH)

    21 AGO

    Queers of the Cornfield - Part 1 (Columbus, OH)

    We’ve made it to the fourth stop on our queer roadtrip: Columbus, OH! In this episode, you’ll meet the queer youth at the Kaleidoscope Youth Center (KYC), the largest and longest-standing organization in Ohio solely dedicated to serving and supporting LGBTQIA+ youth since 1994. You’ll hear directly from the members of KYC’s Summer Institute, a paid program for queer youth to develop as leaders and build community. Learn what it’s really like to be a queer young person living in a “cornfield state.” Plus, an interview between a KYC regular and the center’s Civic Engagement and Advocacy Manager. This is Part 1 of 2 of our visit to Columbus, Ohio. 📝 RESOURCES/SHOW NOTES: Visit our site for full show notes on local queer info, history, and additional resources mentioned in this episode → https://thefutureperfectproject.org/podcast#s3e7 We want to hear from you! Send a voice note to our online voice message box →IFQT! Speakpipe - http://speakpipe.com/ifqt ⚠️ CONTENT WARNINGS: Please note that some resources may contain triggering content and do not necessarily reflect the beliefs of, or the definitions used by, The Future Perfect Project.  ⏱️ TIME STAMPS: 0:55 Intro w Hosts Ky & Trudy 1:56 Hosts introduce KYC 3:19 Youth Random Roundtable 7:52 Queer in the Cornfield State 9:47 Kaleidoscope Youth Center, an audio tour 11:27 Kyros on Growing Up Queer 14:55 Politics & Pride w Nate & Mallory 25:23 Outro, Credits & Gratitude 💬 TRANSCRIPT: https://share.descript.com/view/qJVK8Hwecg3  🚨 CRISIS RESOURCES: If you or a young person you know between the ages of 13-24 is currently in crisis, check out thetrevorproject.org for LGBTQIA+ specific support through text and chat, or call 1-866-488-7386 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    28 min
  5. A Beautiful Day in the Gayborhood - Part 2 (Philadelphia, PA)

    14 AGO

    A Beautiful Day in the Gayborhood - Part 2 (Philadelphia, PA)

    It’s part two of our visit to Philadelphia, PA and we’re back with the queer youth actors, theater makers, visual artists, and filmmakers at The Philadelphia High School for Creative and Performing Arts (CAPA.) You’ll hear original writing about what it’s like being a trans woman in Philly from two of CAPA’s artists. Then, an original poem written by a young trans actor about his experience as a first generation American born to parents who grew up in the Soviet Union. Finally, the CAPA GSA imagines themselves as queer ancestors, and offer messages of hope to the next generation. We suggest listening to Part 1 of this episode first. 📝 RESOURCES/SHOW NOTES: Visit our site for full show notes on local queer info, history, and additional resources mentioned in this episode → https://thefutureperfectproject.org/podcast#s3e6 We want to hear from you! Send a voice note to our online voice message box →IFQT! Speakpipe - http://speakpipe.com/ifqt ⚠️ CONTENT WARNINGS: Please note that some resources may contain triggering content and do not necessarily reflect the beliefs of, or the definitions used by, The Future Perfect Project.  ⏱️ TIME STAMPS: 0:00 Intro w Hosts Josephine & Eden 1:43 Sam’s Poem: “First” 3:55 Sam on getting involved, activism and what trans women want 7:29 Brooklyn’s Poem: “The Day I Spoke With Death” ⚠️CW: death, unaliving, suicide themes 8:51 Brooklyn on her influences, death   9:35 Midge Poem: “Golubój” 13:40 Midge post-poem interview 15:29 “I Am An Ancestor Medley” — a message to the people who come after us 19:33 Outro, Credits & Gratitude 💬 TRANSCRIPT: https://share.descript.com/view/Ipx8a5DyJxC  🚨 CRISIS RESOURCES: If you or a young person you know between the ages of 13-24 is currently in crisis, check out thetrevorproject.org for LGBTQIA+ specific support through text and chat, or call 1-866-488-7386 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    23 min
  6. A Beautiful Day in the Gayborhood - Part 1 (Philadelphia, PA)

    7 AGO

    A Beautiful Day in the Gayborhood - Part 1 (Philadelphia, PA)

    Welcome to the third stop on our queer roadtrip, Philadelphia, PA! Go Birds! 🦅In this episode, we meet the queer youth actors, theater makers, visual artists, and filmmakers at The Philadelphia High School for Creative and Performing Arts (CAPA.) You’ll hear from queer CAPA students in a roundtable discussion about life in Philadelphia at an arts high school. Then, you will hear some original writing from members of CAPA’s theater program and GSA. Finally, we go back into the (costume) closet with a CAPA theater major who has been out as queer since he was nine years old. This is Part 1 of 2 of our visit to Philadelphia, PA.  📝 RESOURCES/SHOW NOTES: Visit our site for full show notes on local queer info, history, and additional resources mentioned in this episode → https://thefutureperfectproject.org/podcast#s3e5 We want to hear from you! Send a voice note to our online voice message box →IFQT! Speakpipe - http://speakpipe.com/ifqt ⚠️ CONTENT WARNINGS: Please note that some resources may contain triggering content and do not necessarily reflect the beliefs of, or the definitions used by, The Future Perfect Project.  ⏱️ TIME STAMPS: 0:00 Intro w Hosts Josephine & Eden 1:11 Introducing CAPA  2:55 Roundtable: Queer Life at School & In Philly 11:48 Ad: The Queer Family Podcast 12:55 Lonnie’s Poem: “Happily Never After” 14:02 Lonnie on writing  14:53 Lance & Trudy Talk Theater & Identity 21:32 Kodi’s Poem: “She Put The Earrings Down” 23:06 Outro, Credits & Gratitude 💬 TRANSCRIPT: https://share.descript.com/view/1j0p02Az7YM  🚨 CRISIS RESOURCES: If you or a young person you know between the ages of 13-24 is currently in crisis, check out thetrevorproject.org for LGBTQIA+ specific support through text and chat, or call 1-866-488-7386 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    26 min
  7. No Sides, Only Love - Part 2 (Provo, UT)

    31 JUL

    No Sides, Only Love - Part 2 (Provo, UT)

    It’s Part Two of our visit to Provo, Utah and we’re back with the youth of the Encircle Provo house. This week, you’ll meet the superheros who keep the Encircle home up and running, including an assistant program director who’s queering ballroom dance. Plus, listen to a special interview with Encircle BFFs and episode hosts, Peter and Maru, and sit in on a Youth Friendship Circle, a signature Encircle offering that puts the home’s motto, “No Sides, Only Love,” into action. We suggest listening to Part 1 of this episode first. ⚠️ CONTENT WARNINGS: Please note that some resources may contain triggering content and do not necessarily reflect the beliefs of, or the definitions used by, The Future Perfect Project.  ⏱️ TIME STAMPS: 0:00 Intro w Hosts Peter & Siri/Maru 3:06 Meet Adults of Encircle: Eryn, Chris, Shem & Macey 10:30 Friendship Circle 16:03 bffs Maru & Moon on “growing up queer in Provo?” 25:13 Queering Competitive Ballroom w Chris 27:09 Messages to the Next Gen of Queer Youth in UT 29:00 Outro, Credits & Gratitude 💬 TRANSCRIPT: https://share.descript.com/view/cm9Na2v2gZd  📝 RESOURCES/SHOW NOTES: Visit our site for full show notes on local queer info, history, and additional resources mentioned in this episode → http://thefutureperfectproject.org/podcast  We want to hear from you! Send a voice note to our online voice message box →IFQT! Speakpipe - http://speakpipe.com/ifqt 🚨 CRISIS RESOURCES: If you or a young person you know between the ages of 13-24 is currently in crisis, check out thetrevorproject.org for LGBTQIA+ specific support through text and chat, or call 1-866-488-7386 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    32 min
  8. No Sides, Only Love - Part 1 (Provo, UT)

    24 JUL

    No Sides, Only Love - Part 1 (Provo, UT)

    Welcome to the 2nd stop on our queer road trip across the United States: Provo, Utah. In this episode, we’re visiting the home of Encircle Provo, a dedicated drop-in space for queer youth where the motto is “No Sides, Only Love.” With 42% of Utah’s population self-identifying as members of the Church of Latter-day Saints, the queer youth of Encircle have a wide range of experiences when it comes to “The Church.” Listen to original poetry from Encircle’s Writing Night, hear from someone balancing their transness with their faith, and find out how this queer community comes together, religious differences and all. This is Part 1 of 2 of our visit to Provo, Utah. ⚠️ CONTENT WARNINGS: Please note that some resources may contain triggering content and do not necessarily reflect the beliefs of, or the definitions used by, The Future Perfect Project.  ⏱️ TIME STAMPS: 00:00 Intro w hosts Maru & Peter 01:44 Being Queer in Mormon Country 03:00 LDS Tensions 04:41 Finding Faith & Safety: ENCIRCLE as Sacred Space   10:37 Cal’s Share from “Writing Night” 12:03 Damon’s Share from “Writing Night” 14:06 Names, Faith & Family 19:41 Outro, Credits & Gratitude 💬 TRANSCRIPT: https://share.descript.com/view/A3UZaPiZ3P2 📝 RESOURCES/SHOW NOTES: Visit our site for full show notes on local queer info, history, and additional resources mentioned in this episode → http://thefutureperfectproject.org/podcast  We want to hear from you! Send a voice note to our online voice message box →http://speakpipe.com/ifqt 🚨 CRISIS RESOURCES: If you or a young person you know between the ages of 13-24 is currently in crisis, check out thetrevorproject.org for LGBTQIA+ specific support through text and chat, or call 1-866-488-7386 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    22 min

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I’m Feeling Queer Today! is a podcast that amplifies the voices of LGBTQIA+ young people across North America, exploring themes and issues through a queer youth lens. Produced and hosted by queer young adults across the country and beyond, IFQT is a combination of true-storytelling, interviews, trivia and thought-provoking discussions that center queer youth voices in the national conversation around LGBTQIA+ rights, culture and activism. Executive produced by The Future Perfect Project. Visit the official show website at thefutureperfectproject.com/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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