20 Best Queer Podcasts To Tune Into While Going About Your Daily Queer Life

A curated list to live your queerest self every day of your beautiful queer life.

Podcasts are the best way to unwind at the end of a busy day or learn new information while going about your daily chores, just like me right now. Here is a list of 20 LGBTQIA+ podcasts you can tune into to make your queer day queerer.

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1. Food 4 Thot

Instagram: @gayslutswhoread / Instagram: @migeophoto

Food 4 Thot podcast described as "A multiracial mix of queer writers talk about sex, relationships, race, identity, what we like to read, and who we like to read" is an LGBT podcast hosted by Tommy Pico, Denne Michele Norris, Joseph Osmundson, and Fran Tirado. 

2. Making Gay History

Instagram: @makinggayhistorypodcast / Instagram: @andrea.latimer / Instagram: @saharloo / Instagram: @drawingsbyfiona

Making Gay History is an oral history podcast on LGBT+ history, featuring trailblazers, activists, and allies. The episodes draw from the three-decade-old audio archive of rare interviews that the podcast's founder and host Eric Marcus conducted for the two editions of his oral history book about the LGBT movement, which he was commissioned to write in the late 1980s.  

3. Nancy

Instagram: @nancypodcast

Nancy is a weekly podcast produced by WNYC studios, hosted by Kathy Tu and Tobin Low, featuring a series of topics exploring the queer experience. The podcast aired from 2017 through 2020.

4. Queerology

Instagram: @queerologypod

Named as "one of the 12 Best LGBTQ+ podcasts of 2020" by the Oprah Magazine, Queerology is a podcast on belief and being hosted by Mathais Roberts.

5. Keeping It Queer

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Keeping It Queer is an all-things queer podcast hosted by Navin Noronha and Farhad Karkaria. The show looks at the world through a queer lens and covers everything from laws and pop culture to queer lives and myths surrounding being "different." 

6. Queer AF

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QueerAF is an award-winning one-of-a-kind podcast that pays, mentors, and supports LGBTQIA+ young people with vital stories to share. Funded by National Student Pride, the podcast chronicles stories beyond the binary stories about queerness, sexuality, gender, and identity.

7. Big Gay Fiction Podcast

Instagram: @biggayfiction

Big Gay Fiction Podcast brings exclusive author interviews, book recommendations, and the latest in gay pop culture for avid readers and passionate fans of gay romance fiction.   

8. Queer Writers of Crime

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Queer Writers of Crime, hosted by Brad Shreve, interviews LGBTQ+ authors of mystery, thriller, and crime novels. This podcast is inarguably the best place to find new LGBTQ+ crime book recommendations.

9. My Gay Agenda

Instagram: @topof_2021

My Gay Agenda is an investigative podcast hosted by CJ Higgins and Jenn Adams. This bi-weekly podcast interviews members of the LGBTQ+ community and "plots whatever it is cisgender heterosexual people think gay people are doing."

10. Two Bi Guys

Instagram: @twobiguys / Instagram: @moxiepeng

Two Bi Guys podcast is hosted by Alex Boyd and Robert Cohen, two bisexual guys. The podcast discusses fluid sexuality, gender, masculinity/femininity, relationships, intimacy, and more.

11. Coming Out With Lauren & Nicole

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Hosted by Lauren and Nicole, Coming Out With Lauren and Nicole has queer folks from "all walks of life tell the tales of how they came out to friends, family, and the world at large."

12. The Bisexual Agenda

Instagram: @thebisexualagendapod

The Bisexual Agenda is a bi-weekly podcast with "queer-themed nonsense, tarot readings, and a different guest every episode."

13. Queer Sister Podcast

Instagram: @queersisterpodcast

Queer Sister Podcast, hosted by Jasmine and Natasha Lowe, talks about all things queer in pop culture.

14. We're Having Gay Sex

We Are Having Gay Sex Podcast / Via Instagram: @ashgavs

We're Having Gay Sex is a queer sex-positive podcast hosted by comedian Ashley Gavin. This podcast has been named in People, Us Weekly, Paste, and more.

15. Dyking Out

Instagram: @dykingout

Hosted by Carolyn Bergier and Melody Kamali, Dyking Out is a queer life, news, and pop culture podcast.

16. Queer as Fact

Instagram: @sisresist

Queer as Fact is a queer history podcast run by four Melbourne-based queer people.

17. Getting Curious

Instagram: @curiouswithjvn

Getting Curious hosted by queer guru Jonathan Van Ness is all about what JVN is curious about. Every week, JVN and an expert sit down to chat about all things under the sun.

18. Queery

Instagram: @invisiblediscoproductions

Every week on Queery With Cameron Esposito, comedian Cameron Esposito sits with LGBTQ+ icons to discuss individual stories of identity, personality, and the shifting cultural matrix around gender, sexuality, and civil rights.

19. To L and Back

Instagram: @tolandback

To L and Back, hosted by Riese Bernard and Carly Usdin, looks at every single episode of the lesbian fever The L Word.

20. LGBTQ&A

Instagram: @lgbtqpod

LGBTQ&A Podcast is produced by The Advocate and GLAAD. Hosted by Jeffrey Masters, this show has "weekly interviews with the most interesting LGBTQ+ people in the world."