Mon, 27 Oct 2025 20:58:29 +0000 Mon, 27 Oct 2025 20:58:29 +0000 Libsyn RSSgen 1.0 http://americanqueer.libsyn.com/podcast http://americanqueer.libsyn.com/podcast () This show features stories about growing up gay in a fundamentalist Christian setting as well as issues that effect the LGBTQ community today. Although these stories are from a gay perspective, they are universal, humorous and thought-provoking. https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/8/0/8/9/8089aedba67ca453/AmericanQueerPodcast.jpg no episodic A show about growing up gay in a small religious town lgbt,lgbtq,gay,religion,christianity,civil,rights,fundamentalist,fundamentalism no americanqueer@gmail.com Season Finale Tue, 16 May 2017 15:45:41 +0000 This is the season finale of American Queer

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]]> 20:15 false full americanqueer@gmail.comamericanqueer@gmail.comThis is the season finale of American Queer Episode 14: I Was A Teenage Homosexual Wed, 10 May 2017 02:11:15 +0000 in this episode I talk about coming of age in the late 80s and discovering my sexuality in an unaccepting world and what I learned from it

]]> in this episode I talk about coming of age in the late 80s and discovering my sexuality in an unaccepting world and what I learned from it

]]> 20:47 false full americanqueer@gmail.comamericanqueer@gmail.comin this episode I talk about coming of age in the late 80s and discovering my sexuality in an unaccepting world and what I learned from it Episode 13: Jake Wilson, I'm gay. Thu, 04 May 2017 00:14:43 +0000 In this episode I recall a close high school friend who gradually became a republican

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]]> 21:59 false full americanqueer@gmail.comamericanqueer@gmail.comIn this episode I recall a close high school friend who gradually became a republican Episode 12: Went To The Mountain Wed, 26 Apr 2017 01:47:03 +0000 in this episode I talk about a phase of life where I was searching desperately for meaning and happiness, and found it on a mountain in Tennessee

]]> in this episode I talk about a phase of life where I was searching desperately for meaning and happiness, and found it on a mountain in Tennessee

]]> 19:58 false full americanqueer@gmail.comamericanqueer@gmail.comin this episode I talk about a phase of life where I was searching desperately for meaning and happiness, and found it on a mountain in Tennessee Episode 11: Finding Myself In South America Wed, 19 Apr 2017 00:59:17 +0000 My fundamentalist upbringing taught me that happiness was for the after life. A village on the Amazon River taught me otherwise.

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]]> 24:57 false full americanqueer@gmail.comamericanqueer@gmail.comMy fundamentalist upbringing taught me that happiness was for the after life. A village on the Amazon River taught me otherwise. Episode 10: Goodbye, Jimmy Dean Wed, 12 Apr 2017 02:08:55 +0000 in this episode I talk about my time in a small Indiana college town and the unusual way James Dean helped me accept myself

]]> in this episode I talk about my time in a small Indiana college town and the unusual way James Dean helped me accept myself

]]> 16:33 false full americanqueer@gmail.comamericanqueer@gmail.comin this episode I talk about my time in a small Indiana college town and the unusual way James Dean helped me accept myself Episode 9: Godly Men Who Bore Me Wed, 05 Apr 2017 02:20:32 +0000 in this episode I talk about the fundamentalist christian men who influenced my view of sex and sexuality

]]> in this episode I talk about the fundamentalist christian men who influenced my view of sex and sexuality

]]> 23:49 false full americanqueer@gmail.comamericanqueer@gmail.comin this episode I talk about the fundamentalist christian men who influenced my view of sex and sexuality Episode 8: Three's A Crowd? Part 2 Mon, 27 Mar 2017 22:43:17 +0000 In part 2 of this episode I recall a three-person relationship I was once in and what I learned about myself in it.

]]> In part 2 of this episode I recall a three-person relationship I was once in and what I learned about myself in it.

]]> 27:08 false full americanqueer@gmail.comamericanqueer@gmail.comIn part 2 of this episode I recall a three-person relationship I was once in and what I learned about myself in it. Episode 7: Three's A Crowd? Part 1 Mon, 20 Mar 2017 21:57:30 +0000 In this 2 part story, I talk about an unusual relationship I was once in. Subjects include monogamy, polyamory, and heteronormativity.

]]> In this 2 part story, I talk about an unusual relationship I was once in. Subjects include monogamy, polyamory, and heteronormativity.

]]> 21:05 false full americanqueer@gmail.comamericanqueer@gmail.comIn this 2 part story, I talk about an unusual relationship I was once in. Subjects include monogamy, polyamory, and heteronormativity. Episode 6: Heartbreak in Hollywood Mon, 13 Mar 2017 23:22:13 +0000 In this episode, I talk about the year I spent in Los Angeles and a relationship that would change me forever

]]> In this episode, I talk about the year I spent in Los Angeles and a relationship that would change me forever

]]> 27:06 false full americanqueer@gmail.comamericanqueer@gmail.comIn this episode, I talk about the year I spent in Los Angeles and a relationship that would change me forever Episode 5: God Gave Rock n Roll To You Tue, 07 Mar 2017 02:51:02 +0000 In this episode I talk about how music led me into the church and changed my life forever.

]]> In this episode I talk about how music led me into the church and changed my life forever.

]]> 18:41 false full americanqueer@gmail.comamericanqueer@gmail.comIn this episode I talk about how music led me into the church and changed my life forever. Episode 4: Exodus Ministries Tue, 28 Feb 2017 22:53:18 +0000 In this episode, I talk about the period of my life where I was involved with the new defunt "pray away the gay" organization Exodus Ministries

]]> In this episode, I talk about the period of my life where I was involved with the new defunt "pray away the gay" organization Exodus Ministries

]]> 18:02 false full americanqueer@gmail.comamericanqueer@gmail.comIn this episode, I talk about the period of my life where I was involved with the new defunt "pray away the gay" organization Exodus Ministries Episode 3: I Fell In Love With My Best Friends Mon, 20 Feb 2017 22:15:17 +0000 In this episode I talk about my first love and first heartbreak

]]> In this episode I talk about my first love and first heartbreak

]]> 28:13 false full americanqueer@gmail.comamericanqueer@gmail.comIn this episode I talk about my first love and first heartbreak Episode 2: College Saved My Gay Life Mon, 13 Feb 2017 05:35:31 +0000 In this episode I talk about leaving my conservative fundamentalist home town for the liberal university world and how it changed me. The featured song is from Indiana Queen's 3rd album "Summon Without Sorrow." 

]]> In this episode I talk about leaving my conservative fundamentalist home town for the liberal university world and how it changed me. The featured song is from Indiana Queen's 3rd album "Summon Without Sorrow." 

]]> 27:40 false full americanqueer@gmail.comamericanqueer@gmail.comIn this episode I talk about leaving my conservative fundamentalist home town for the liberal university world and how it changed me. The featured song is from Indiana Queen's 3rd album "Summon Without Sorrow."  Episode 1: Gay and Christian in a small town Mon, 06 Feb 2017 00:54:24 +0000 This episode talks about some of my early struggles with coming to terms with my sexuality in a small town in the early 90s. 

]]> This episode talks about some of my early struggles with coming to terms with my sexuality in a small town in the early 90s. 

]]> 27:54 false full americanqueer@gmail.comamericanqueer@gmail.comThis episode talks about some of my early struggles with coming to terms with my sexuality in a small town in the early 90s.