Episodes 28
Avg. Duration 22m
Activity Highly Active
Since Dec 2024
Latest Episode Mar 2026

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Schedule
Every 2 Weeks
Format
Episodic
Consistency
18%
Hosting
feeds.buzzsprout.com

About This Podcast

Listen to queer stories — past and present. Produced by journalist David Hunt, a regular contributor to This Way Out: The International LGBTQ Radio Magazine. 

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S2E1 The Many Queer Worlds of Kestral Gaian

Mar 04, 2026 47m Transcript

Kestral Gaian brings a queer sensibility to their new book, The Boy From Elsewhere, putting a queer spin on that universal trope: the hero’s quest to conquer evil and save the world. It’s a…

S1E27 A Deadly Head Start: The Early Years of AIDS

Nov 12, 2025 57m Transcript

In the early 1980s, the LGBTQ movement experienced the first tremors of a shockwave that would shake its very foundations. A disease outbreak diagnosed in just five gay men in Los Angeles in 1981…

S1E26 Jennie Arnau: Carolina Calling

Oct 16, 2025 29m Transcript

Jennie Arnau lives and works in New York City. But her childhood home is in the American South, in Greenville, South Carolina. It’s the place she discovered her passion for music. And the place that…

S1E25 Kimahli Powell on the LGBTQ Refugee Crisis

Sep 19, 2025 15m Transcript

The world faces a refugee crisis. More people are displaced today — by war, famine and climate — than at any time in human history. Among the most vulnerable are people persecuted for their sexual…

S1E24 Jessica Stern on Global LGBTQ Human Rights

Sep 11, 2025 32m Transcript

In a wide-ranging interview with David Hunt, Jessica Stern recounts pivotal moments in her career, from her work as a scholar and global human rights activist to her tenure as the top queer diplomat…

S1E23 A Campy History of Queer Media in the 1940s

Sep 04, 2025 17m Transcript

Mainstream news outlets regularly cover LGBTQ stories, reporting on everything from queer culture and the arts to political and legal struggles for equality around the world. But that’s a relatively…

S1E22 Beyond Belief: Jennifer Knapp's Musical Journey

Aug 28, 2025 40m Transcript

Jennifer Knapp burst onto the Christian music scene in the late 1990s with an energy and honesty that resonated with thousands of young people searching for meaning and connection. Knapp’s first…

S1E21 The News Is Out: Queer Journalist Enrique Anarte

Aug 22, 2025 14m Transcript

Over 5 billion people around the world use social media — and each of them spends, on average, about two-and-a-half hours a day texting, watching videos, gossiping, posting cat pictures and getting…

S1E20 LGBTQ Coalition Sweeps to Victory in Caribbean Court

Aug 06, 2025 14m Transcript

The drive for legal equality for LGBTQ people has faced strong headwinds in the Caribbean in recent years. In February 2024, a court in St. Vincent and the Grenadines dismissed a challenge to the…

S1E19 A History of Transgender Medicine

Jul 29, 2025 20m Transcript

In more than three decades as a proud transgender man, Jamison Green has worked to advance the social, legal and civil rights of the trans community. Now he’s moved from making history to writing…

S1E18 Harvard Goes Global for LGBTQ Rights

Jul 10, 2025 17m Transcript

The Trump administration has Harvard University in its sights, threatening to cut off federal research dollars and bar international students from enrolling. It’s part of a wide-ranging assault on…

S1E17 Watching a Close Vote for LGBTQ Rights at the U.N.

Jul 02, 2025 14m Transcript

The global struggle to secure the human rights of LGBTQ people has a powerful advocate at the United Nations: the Independent Expert on protection against violence and discrimination based on sexual…

S1E16 Unpacking the Supreme Court's Betrayal of Trans Youth

Jun 19, 2025 29m Transcript

Efforts to restrict the rights of transgender Americans got a boost from the conservative majority on the U.S. Supreme Court June 18, 2025, when justices ruled 6–3 that a law banning gender affirming…

S1E15 Trump Axes Global LGBTQ Aid

Jun 06, 2025 17m Transcript

When Elon Musk and his cadre of juvenile tech bros took a chainsaw to the U.S. federal government this year, they said they were out to eliminate waste, fraud and abuse. It just so happens that most…

S1E14 A Side of Pride: Exploring America's Great Gay Restaurants

May 23, 2025 20m Transcript

You are what you eat, says the old adage. For a diverse group like the LGBTQ community, what and where we eat has defined us in myriad ways for generations. Coming out and dining out have long been…

S1E13 Jason Jones: Trinidad's Queer Freedom Fighter

Apr 08, 2025 29m Transcript

The legacy of colonialism weighs heavily on member states of the Commonwealth of Nations, former territories of the British Empire. In the Caribbean Republic of Trinidad and Tobago that legacy is…

S1E12 The Inconvenient True Life and Legacy of Pauli Murray

Mar 27, 2025 19m Transcript

The Trump administration continues to rewrite history, scrubbing official websites of any mention of transgender, queer and gender nonconforming people and causes. Critics have called its efforts a…

S1E11 Pride and Patriotism: A Transgender Officer Stands Fast

Mar 18, 2025 24m Transcript

If President Donald Trump has his way, the United States Defense Department will soon discharge as many as 15,000 transgender service members from the nation’s armed forces. Among the brave men and…

S1E10 The Joy of Trans Masculine Community

Feb 20, 2025 20m Transcript

In its attacks on transgender Americans, the Trump administration is attempting to erase the T in LGBTQ — removing the initial from websites, publications and even the signage outside the Stonewall…

S1E9 Trans Journalist Unpacks Trump's Anti-Trans Orders

Feb 04, 2025 16m Transcript

Trans journalist Erin Reed covers a beat that hits close to home: Republican attacks on trans people across the United States. She’s a respected independent voice with a large following on social…

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Tell Me, David has published 28 episodes since December 2024, covering topics in Documentary, History.

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Tell Me, David is currently highly active with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 22m.

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