Let's be perfectly Queer Podcast
A queer Australian podcast hosted by a Transgender Teacher and Pansexual health care worker. Creating space to talk about queer stories, be an informative resource and interviewing specialists on queer topics.
Episodes
37 episodes since 2022
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...
September 12, 2024
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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...
August 25, 2024
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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...
August 11, 2024
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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...
July 28, 2024
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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...
July 11, 2024
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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...
June 28, 2024
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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...
June 13, 2024
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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...
May 30, 2024
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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...
May 16, 2024
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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...
May 12, 2024
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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 ...
April 08, 2024
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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...
March 21, 2024
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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...
February 22, 2024
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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...
December 21, 2023
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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...
December 07, 2023
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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 ...
November 23, 2023
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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...
November 09, 2023
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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...
October 19, 2023
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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...
September 28, 2023
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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...
September 14, 2023
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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...
August 24, 2023
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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26:21
12: Myths and Misconceptions about the Queer community
This week on Let’s Be Perfectly Queer Podcast, we dive deep into the common misunderstandings and myths that surround the LGBTQIA+community and shed light on the truth behind them.Tune in for a candid, empowering, and enlightening discu...
August 10, 2023
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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41:19
11. Sex Education
This week on Let’s Be Perfectly Queer Podcast, we're delving into a topic that's both vital and empowering – sex education. Join us as we engage in candid discussions about the unique challenges and opportunities LGBTQIA+ individuals and young ...
July 27, 2023
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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41:57
10. Why is Gen Z Gayer Than Ever?
This week on Let’s Be Perfectly Queer Podcast, we explore the remarkable rise of LGBTQIA+ identification within Generation Z. As well as the cultural and social factors that have fostered a surge in self-acceptance and exploration of sexual ori...
July 13, 2023
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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37:00
9. The History of Drag
This week on Let’s be perfectly queer podcast, we delve into the rich history of drag, from its ancient origins to its modern-day influence. We also look at the pivotal role drag played in LGBTQ+ activism and discuss well known drag performers ...
June 29, 2023
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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34:51