Let's be perfectly Queer Podcast
An Australian queer podcast hosted by a Transgender teacher and a Pansexual healthcare worker, dedicated to sharing diverse queer stories, offering insightful resources, and featuring expert insights on key LGBTQIA+ topics. Our show is for queer listeners seeking community and connection, as well as allies and anyone curious about LGBTQIA+ experiences. Think of it as a laid-back conversation with friends—whether you’re on the couch, in the car, or tuning in from anywhere.
Join us as we build an inclusive space for learning, open discussions, and a sense of community.
Episodes
41 episodes
Small Talks: Random LGBT Facts
Hey, everyone and welcome to Let's Be Perfectly Queer podcast. This week's episode is all about Random LGBT Facts! Join me as I dive into some fascinating and sometimes mind-boggling trivia about the LGBTQIA+ community. Did you know tha...
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Season 2
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Episode 18
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19:06
From Pride to Prejudice: Discussing Hate and Discrimination in Perth
We've received some "fan mail" (well, anonymous messages really) after our last episode, where we discussed social transitioning. Shoutout to our mystery listener! We appreciate you sharing your journey and speaking out so bravely. Your voice m...
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Season 2
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Episode 17
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26:50
Social Transitioning, Agatha All Along and the Costs of Gender Reconfiguration Surgery
In this episode, we're diving into the fascinating world of queer representation in pop culture, specifically exploring the character of Agatha in the hit show Agatha All Along. Is it true representation or just Queer baiting? But t...
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Season 2
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Episode 16
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49:48
IDK How to talk to Aussie Girls with Beth McCarthy
In this episode of Let's Be Perfectly Queer, we dive deep into the world of Beth McCarthy, the enigmatic Queer artist who took the music industry by storm with her EP, "I Don't Know How to Talk to Girls." With over 30 million streams, Beth's bl...
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Season 2
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Episode 15
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28:13
The Census, Albany Book Ban & The History of The Rainbow Flag
This episode has a warning: there are some mentions of suicide and hate towards the LGBTQIA+ community. Skip forward to 28:10 when you hear the episode warning.In today's episode, we dive into some news and explore the history of th...
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Season 2
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Episode 14
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38:03
Quick History of Heels & Lipstick
In this episode of Let's Be Perfectly Queer, we take you on a quick journey through the history of heels and lipstick. We quickly dive into the origins of heels as symbols of power and their evolution into women’s fashion. We also expl...
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Season 2
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16:46
Lavender Scare: A Dark Tale of Paranoia and Queer Persecution
CONTENT WARNING: This episode touches on the topic of suicide. Please listen with care, and remember to prioritise your well-being.Welcome to "Let's Be Perfectly Queer," In today's episode we talk about the Lavender Scare, a dark...
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Season 2
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Episode 12
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36:30
Queer & A: LGBT News and Reddit Stories
On this week's episode of Let's Be Perfectly Queer, we discuss new Legislation in Idaho targeting harmful materials that has made it riskier for librarians to lend books with LGBTQ+ themes to children. We discuss the potential penalties and the...
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Season 2
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Episode 11
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37:16
The Queer Story of Barbie: Dolls, Fashion and Identity with Frank New
In this episode of "Let's Be Perfectly Queer," I am joined by special guest Frank New, a Queer, non-binary artist and fashion researcher based in New York. Frank, who holds a master's degree in costume studies from New York University, discusse...
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Season 2
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Episode 10
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32:26
The Truth about Transgender Athletes: Science, Stories, and Equality in Sports
On this episode we delve into the subject of Transgender athletes in sport. We also share the story of Trudy, a Trans woman who has joined an LGBTQIA+ netball club where she finally feels comfortable. We follow her journey as her te...
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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55:33
Queer & A: Kristen Bell, Being Queer enough, Dinosaurs & Pride Month
In this episode, we answer questions posed by users on Reddit and also our recent experience of adopting a new dog. We address the hate received by Kristen Bell for showing her pride on Instagram and the regressive comments that followed. We ta...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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41:44
Talking Comics with Bijhan Agha
We have a very special guest joining me today, the incredibly talented comic creator all the way from Montevideo, Uruguay, Bijan Agha! Bijan kicks off the episode by introducing us to their captivating comic book, Kobra Olympus Time...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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50:20
Small Talks: What is IDAHOBIT?
In this episode of "Let's Be Perfectly Queer," we delve into the significance of International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Intersexphobia, and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT). We'll explore its history and its profound connection to the LGBTQIA co...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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14:39
Small Talks: From Mental Health Journeys to LGBTQIA+ News
Welcome to "Let's Be Perfectly Queer," a queer podcast that creates space to talk about all things queer. In this episode we delve into a range of topics in our signature candid style. We start by sharing our recent experiences and...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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24:02
Queer & A
In this episode of "Let's Be Perfectly Queer," we are your hosts Archie and Katie and we are diving into a wide range of topics within the Queer community in another Queer & A episode. On this episode we discus the challenges ...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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46:09
Let's talk dating etiquette with Hinge love and connection expert
Show Summary:Welcome to another episode of Let's Be Perfectly Queer! In this episode, Katie is joined by special guest Mo eAri Brown, a licensed marriage and family therapist and the love and connection expert at Hinge. Together, they ex...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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31:21
S2.1 Chit Chats and Queer & A
In the Season 2 premiere of "Let's Be Perfectly Queer," hosts Archie and Katie dive back into the podcasting world after a holiday break. They reflect on their travels through Japan, share experiences from a Blink-182 concert, and discuss the...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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19:41
19: Getting through the holidays
In this episode of Let's Be Perfectly Queer, your cool uncle and aunt (kinda) Archie and Katie, delve into the topic of Christmas within the LGBTQIA+ community. Drawing on their personal experiences, they share insights and offer valuable advic...
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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35:25
18. Debunking the National news segment on Detransitioning - Part 2
This week on Let’s Be Perfectly Queer Podcast, we debunk and unpack the problematic Channel 7 Spotlight: De-Transitioning. Archie watched the show so you don't have to. In this episode we discuss the misinformation and harm that this media segm...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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36:34
Small Talks 4: Fair Day & The Gay Games
On this episode of Let's Be Perfectly Queer, we delve into current news, discussing the Australian Senate's rejection of Senator Alex Antic's childhood Gender Transition Prohibition Bill 2023. Next, we share our experiences at Fair ...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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21:33
17. Debunking the National news segment on Detransitioning - Part 1
This week on Let’s Be Perfectly Queer Podcast, we debunk and unpack the problematic Channel 7 Spotlight: De-Transitioning. Archie watched the show so you don't have to. In this episode we discuss the misinformation and harm that this media segm...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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42:56
16. 1 Million March 4 Children
Are you ready to dive into another exciting episode of Let's Be Perfectly Queer? I hope you are, because we have a lot to talk about today. We've been up to some interesting things lately including Archie getting a tattoo (and not just any ta...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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40:37
15. Queer icons
Episode 15 of Let's Be Perfectly Queer is here, and in this episode, Archie and Katie dive into the fascinating world of Queer Icons. Join us as we discuss what makes someone a Queer Icon and explore the contributions and impacts of these icons...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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32:26
14. Queer Representation and the 2023 Womens World Cup
Welcome to Let's Be Perfectly Queer, a podcast that creates space to talk about all things queer. In this episode, hosts Archie and Katie dive into the topic of queer representation in the Fifa Women's World Cup 2023. They discuss the importanc...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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36:34
13. Queer Friendly Travel Destinations
This week on Let’s Be Perfectly Queer Podcast, we explore LGBTQIA+ friendly travel destinations across the globe and some places that Queer listeners may need to think about before planning their next trip.As LGBTQ+ travelers, we know t...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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26:21