WHAT IS QUEER Parker Sargent

To begin our series of special episodes about Cherry Grove that we will be posting over our Summer Vacation, we thought it might be a good introduction to first explore the queer communities that we’ve created in New York City, which have directly impacted the life of Fire Island.Hosted by: Parker SargentProduced by: koitzGuest: Gil Neary and Daniel NardicioParker welcomes New York City realtor Gil Neary to discuss his experiences with the ebb and flow of gayborhoods in Manhattan and the surr...

We're going to further a recent discussion with our guest Emery Grant about an amazing new youth project called CAMP BEYOND BINARY, which operates in Ithaca New York throughout the month of August.Hosted by: Parker SargentProduced by: koitzGuest: Emery GrantParker chats with LGBTQ historian Emery Grant about being part of the Admin Team developing a radical new project to provide transgender and non-binary youth with an environment to explore their identity and teach them core goals to become...

Over the past year the LGBTQIA+ community has endured many battles against our social freedoms and civil rights, so this year's pride month should be even more important than it has been in quite a long time.Hosted by: Parker SargentProduced by: koitzContributors: Chris Hampton, Alex Borsa and David GilleoGuest: DJ Lina BradfordParker chat about the world famous New York City Pride Parade with show contributors koitz, Alex Borsa and Chris Hampton. Then Parker cozies-up with dancing diva DJ Li...

On this episode we will be chatting with our guests about how our queer communities can improve their allyship to their transgender and non-binary siblings.Hosted by: Parker SargentProduced by: koitzContributors: Nia NottageGuests: Emery Grant and Sis Thee DollParker welcomes trans-youth camp director Emery Grant to discuss their experiences facilitating trans inclusion in queer spaces through the 90s and creating a safe space for queer youth. Then Broadway actress Sis Thee Doll joins us to t...

This is the first in a series of episodes we will be doing about this concept of shared trauma…we will be talking with various guests and specialists about the affects of LGBTQ bullying and how we can heal our wounds.Hosted by: Parker SargentProduced by: koitzContributors: Alex Borsa and Chris HamptonGuests: Howard Rosenman and Boudoir LeFleurParker presents her unofficial theory that we as a queer collective have shared emotional baggage that is unique to our community and she chats with sho...

Fire Island is a strip of sand just off the coast of Long Island in New York that has been a safe haven for the LGBTQIA+ community since the early 1900's. Fabulous parties, gorgeous nature, and an environment that celebrates queer sexuality. This is the first in a series of special episodes about Cherry Grove that we will be doing through the summer, exploring the various aspects of this queer Mecca.Hosted by: Parker SargentProduced by: koitzContributors: David Gilleo and Alex BorsaGuests: Ja...