BOIS MEET WORLD

"Get your house in order first." Well Erma BreAnn does things a little different. In another vulnerable episode, Erma BreAnn, share the moments they felt like an imposter when it comes to advocating for the trans community. Sharing their relationship with their mother and what pronouns are used at home has lead to feeling like they might have a double standard for community and family. It all boils down to picking and choosing your battles. And there's really bigger fish to fry for them than their mom getting their pronouns correct. Don't forget to subscribe, follow, and like. Bois Meet World IG: @boismeetworld Erma's IG: @ermabreann The FemmeBoi IG: @thefemmeboi Music composed by: Jae Rice *This podcast is being brought to you by TheFemmeBoi.com, a digital media company delivering entertaining and authentic content centering the stories of trans nonbinary & gender non-conforming Black, Indigenous, and people of color around lifestyle and our unique journeys.

"I can't see 'em comin down my eyes, So I gotta make the song cry" Well actually the tears were coming down Erma's eyes the entire episode, so the boi and the episode cried. Bois, let's meet vulnerability. This episode Erma shares their journey with testosterone as they navigate this period being without their medication for the first time since Aug 2019. Erma has been off their hormones for a few months and they've taken this time as an opportunity to learn more about themselves and the importance of this life affirming medical treatment. This episode is dedicated to trans people everywhere, those visible and those who've yet to realize all that they are. Access to affirming medical treatment and care saves lives. Don't forget to subscribe, follow, and like. Bois Meet World IG: @boismeetworld Erma's IG: @ermabreann The FemmeBoi IG: @thefemmeboi Music composed by: Jae Rice *This podcast is being brought to you by TheFemmeBoi.com, a digital media company delivering entertaining and authentic content centering the stories of trans nonbinary & gender non-conforming Black, Indigenous, and people of color around lifestyle and our unique journeys.

A vulnerable episode about Transgender Day of Visibility. If you listen closely you might hear the tears from our tender boi host, Erma BreAnn. This day comes with a lot of emotions about what it means to be visible and the gift it is within the society we live. Erma takes this episode to let you all in on what they wrestle with the most about TDOV. This episode is a challenge to cisgender people. Learn, educate, dismantle your own internalized transphobia and teach others along the way. Be a co-conspirator in the liberation of trans people. Don't forget to subscribe, follow, and like. Bois Meet World IG: @boismeetworld Erma's IG: @ermabreann The FemmeBoi IG: @thefemmeboi Music composed by: Jae Rice *This podcast is being brought to you by TheFemmeBoi.com, a digital media company delivering entertaining and authentic content centering the stories of trans nonbinary & gender non-conforming Black, Indigenous, and people of color around lifestyle and our unique journeys.

Friends! How many of us have them? While you're counting the quantity friends you have, evaluate the quality. This episode is featuring Chicago's finest (pun intended) fitness creatives, TBanks, who is also a good friend of mine. This episode two friends chat about intentionally pursuing desired friendships and cultivating accountable relationships with masc of center people. We discuss our journeys with growth, friendship, and masculinity. Don't forget to subscribe, follow, and like. Bois Meet World IG: @boismeetworld Erma's IG: @ermabreann The FemmeBoi IG: @thefemmeboi Music composed by: Jae Rice *This podcast is being brought to you by TheFemmeBoi.com, a digital media company delivering entertaining and authentic content centering the stories of trans nonbinary & gender non-conforming Black, Indigenous, and people of color around lifestyle and our unique journeys.

As we grow into our boihood, we meet people along the way that teach us more about ourselves. This episode Erma BreAnn sits down with a friend who helped show the world an inclusive genderless brand. Zipporah Jarmon founded Pyramid Seven, a Chicago-based company that created boxer briefs for periods, not gender. The aim being to validate customer’s gender identity and expression every day of the month. Zipporah practices inclusiveness by "believing people's experiences". This episode we talk friendship, growth in language, and more!! This episode is also featuring Naha The Cat. *First upload was an error but we will actually be releasing extended content on YouTube so if you were able to catch it, there's some gems and a lot of pets. Don't forget to subscribe, follow, and like. Bois Meet World IG: @boismeetworld Erma's IG: @ermabreann The FemmeBoi IG: @thefemmeboi Music composed by: Jae Rice *This podcast is being brought to you by TheFemmeBoi.com, a digital media company delivering entertaining and authentic content centering the stories of trans nonbinary & gender non-conforming Black, Indigenous, and people of color around lifestyle and our unique journeys.

What is masculinity? What does it feel like to you? This episode Erma asks more questions than they answer. As we come into our boihood and our masculine energy, we have to determine what masculinity is going to mean to us and also how we are going to allow masculinity to show up in our lives. Don't forget to subscribe, follow, and like. Bois Meet World IG: @boismeetworld Erma's IG: @ermabreann The FemmeBoi IG: @thefemmeboi Music composed by: Jae Rice *This podcast is being brought to you by TheFemmeBoi.com, a digital media company delivering entertaining and authentic content centering the stories of trans nonbinary & gender non-conforming Black, Indigenous, and people of color around lifestyle and our unique journeys.

Do you believe there's ethics of crushing? We do. Hear us out. This episode boi meets crushing as an adult and how to handle a crush. Erma dives into what having a crush feels like and ultimately how to shoot your shot. Bois meet the softness of feeling tender. Get in touch with you emotions with our host. Let's talk crushes! Don't forget to subscribe, follow, and like. Bois Meet World IG: @boismeetworld Erma's IG: @ermabreann The FemmeBoi IG: @thefemmeboi Music composed by: Jae Rice *This podcast is being brought to you by TheFemmeBoi.com, a digital media company delivering entertaining and authentic content centering the stories of trans nonbinary & gender non-conforming Black, Indigenous, and people of color around lifestyle and our unique journeys.

Episode 1 of Season 3 is here with your host Erma BreAnn!! Bois Meet World: the podcast is a space for masculine QTPOCs to shine and discuss their extraordinary lives. This is where we tell our stories. Bois Meet World is about bois meeting the world and the world meeting the bois. Bois Meet World was created by Uncle Amb in 2017. This episode we meet our host for Season 3, Erma BreAnn. Erma joined Bois Meet World in late 2018. In this episode they introduce themselves to us again the discuss some of the changes they've made in life over the last two years since the last time we've spoken. Don't forget to subscribe, follow, and like. Bois Meet World IG: @boismeetworld Erma's IG: @ermabreann The FemmeBoi IG: @thefemmeboi Music composed by: Jae Rice *This podcast is being brought to you by TheFemmeBoi.com, a digital media company delivering entertaining and authentic content centering the stories of trans nonbinary & gender non-conforming Black, Indigenous, and people of color around lifestyle and our unique journeys.

Hey there! Long time no chat! Bois Meet World has a new look and new family. Shout out the creator Uncle Amb for starting BMW in 2017! Season 3 is coming Feb 2021 with your host, Erma BreAnn. Enjoy some of Erma's favorite moments when Uncle Amb and Erma BreAnn were two bois recording on their couch. Oh, the good 'ol days! Don't forget to subscribe, follow, and like. Bois Meet World IG: @boismeetworld Erma's IG: @ermabreann The FemmeBoi IG: @thefemmeboi Music composed by: Jae Rice *This podcast is being brought to you by The FemmeBoi, a digital media company delivering entertaining and authentic content centering the stories of trans nonbinary & gender non-conforming Black, Indigenous, and people of color around lifestyle and our unique journeys.

Happy last week of this 60-year long February, bois! This week, the bois are joined by overall funny person @tavia.cw of the @WTHMpod to discuss some tea on transitioning. We talk TC's journey of realizing and coming out as trans, first shots and consultations, and that time TC was a viral Tumblr Star(http://tchalisew.tumblr.com/). The bois, also, sit down and try to make sense of Jussie Smollet's alleged hate-crime-hoax and came up with one consensus: Lee Daniel's Did It (Don't Sue Us!) We've got a lot in store this week so tune in above and listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, and Google Play. Follow TC - @tavia.cw on both Twitter and IG and follow What The HellMouth on Twitter here: @WTHMpod Check out their website and donate here: https://marshlandmedia.wixsite.com/mlmpod/what-the-hellmouth

Happy day-before-Valentine's Day, bois! This week we're diving into the great mysteries of this sweet holiday trying to uncover truths such as if the day before V-Day or the day after is the 'true' day we celebrate 'side pieces' or what @uncleamb did last year for the holiday and also, we teach you how to drop the cliches for the big day. Pro Tip: @uncleamb personally recommends tripping on a drug (shrooms/LSD) together! And @ermabreann teaches you how to go big or go home! We're all about love this week, bois, so come get you some! Find more inforation about our 'Let's Meet...' here: http://chicagolgbthalloffame.org/hunt-kim/ Listen + Subscribe on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Soundcloud, and Google Play!

"Liars get rules," Host Erma Breann states in this newest episode of Bois Meet World as we explore the place of rules in relationships. Has your partner ever given you a curfew? Asked you to block someone? We're talking all things rules and their purpose this week to find out if the old saying rings true: rules are made to be broken. Learn more about our 'Let's Meet' here: https://www.vibe.com/2018/05/keo-o-neal-first-openly-trans-spellman-graduate and follow them @keo_geogh on Twitter!

Quick question, bois: If you had some exclusive tea on a friend who was cheating, what would you do next? A) Tell your friend's partner B) Talk to your friend and demand they reveal their actions or C) Mind your black-ass business? We discuss the ever frustrating politics of Cheating this week on Bois Meet World and find out what both host's @uncleamb and @ermabreann would do in the scenario above! We also look at the prevalence of emotional cheating vs. physical in the GLBTQ community and leave y'all with some advice about the importance of doing nothing and to go beyond 'reaction culture' and do some research - we're looking @ you people who put up photos of Kamala Harris as their 'next president' but don't know a single one of her policies. Be sure to also check out our 'Let's Meet...' of the week here: https://www.instagram.com/lwtech/

Ah, 2009. Glee debuted, Obama was inaugurated, Uncle Amb was still wearing makeup and floral dresses, Erma Breann had bangs. It was all so simple then. We're back with the first episode of 2019 of Bois Meet World podcast and we're taking on the 2009 vs 2019 challenge this week asking ourselves if in the last ten years did it really get better? We also talk getting soft and handy for our Boi Moment of the week and leave you with some smart Boi advice to take into the coming week. Pro tip: Take the catcher's mitt off both hands, fam! It's okay to throw some things back. Be sure to check out our 'Let's Meet...' of the week here: https://www.instagram.com/safewordsociety/ And you can subscribe, like, and follow Bois Meet World on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, and Google Play!

Happy Holidays, bois! It's down to the wire for buying gifts for this season so join @uncleamb and @ermabreann as they try and save your last-minute asses with some gift recommendations to get the boi or boo in your life! (Pro Tip: You might want to get a new toy!) We reflect on our LAST episode of 2018 and what we look forward to in the coming year so strap up and in for our holiday extravaganza! Follow our 'Let's Meet' of the week here: Affinity Community Services - @affinity_cs Jessi The Barber - @jessi_thebarber

Strap in and strap up this week, bois, as we're prepping you for holiday party season on this new episode of Bois Meet World! We're slinging tips on holiday party etiquette like how not to outdrink your date if you're a plus 1 this year or how to keep it cute while being your fine queer self armed with an Open Bar next to the CEO. We also talk MOC QLBT folks and sexual harassment/abuse + white queers invading your space while out on the town. (Tip for any white queer listening: Please don't touch our hair.)Erma also gives us a lesson on what you put out into the world coming right back to bite. Hope you have fun, bois! You can follow @boismeetworld on IG, Twitter, and Tumblr! Follow your hosts @uncleamb and @Ermabreann on IG/Twitter!

We're getting physical this week on Bois Meet World, talking about body image in the queer community! Uncle Amb talks about their struggle with body dysmorphia after going from bigger to smaller in recent years and Erma Breann sheds light on the opposite end of wanting to bigger. We also talk overall wellness(we're looking at you too, mental health)and talk about the importance of checking in on your folks this holiday season and always. Let's get into it! Check out this week's 'Let's Meet...' individuals here: Preshus Hawthorne: https://www.instagram.com/applypreshure_/ Ericka Hart: https://www.instagram.com/ihartericka/?hl=en Follow Bois Meet World and its hosts here: https://www.instagram.com/boismeetworld/ https://www.instagram.com/ermabreann/ https://www.instagram.com/uncleamb/

Welcome back, bois! Hope you’re stuffed and spent some good coin this past holiday weekend! We’re back for another week of Bois Meet World: The Podcast and this week @uncleamb and @ermabreann are gonna be in for a little TEA & A as we answer some questions you ask and discuss all things Long Distance Relationships (LDRs) - queer folks why do we do these to ourselves?! Grab your new favorite sweater you spent way too much on on Black Friday and settle in for another week of shenanigans! Bois Meet World is also available on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, and Stitcher! Subscribe, rate, and like (if you see fit!) Follow Bois Meet World @boismeetworld on Twitter and IG!

Come smoke a bowl and kick it w your Bois this week for another episode of Bois Meet World: The Podcast as we talk our favorite holiday of the year, Thanksgiving. Queer comedian @yazbat joins us again this week as we talk bringing folks home for dinner when you’re queer as a three dollar bill, how to not fuck up the macaroni and cheese (I mean, come on fam, it’s more important than the turkey), and of course, @uncleamb and @ermabreann get into what we’re thankful for after this long? short? good? bad? year! Follow Yaz on Twitter and IG @yazbat to find out about any upcoming shows coming to your area (and really just to laugh at all the jokes). Listen to Bois Meet World on Soundcloud, Apple Podcasts, and Google Play every Wednesday!

It's Election Night, fam! Join @ermabreann and @uncleamb as they tell you how they've seen since we last saw ya, hear some talk about 'What exactly is a boi?' courtesy of Erma's mom asking and the importance of queer haircuts affirming boihood! And of course, we leave you with some practical and life advice so you can be a smart boi too! Let's get into it! Follow Small World Collective from this week's 'Let's Meet' in the links below: FB: https://www.facebook.com/smallWORLDCollectiveChi/ IG: https://www.instagram.com/smallworldcollective/ DJ Dapper + Tori Rice FB: https://www.facebook.com/DJDapperChicago/ + https://www.facebook.com/Tori.Photos.Design IG: https://www.instagram.com/djdapper_chicago/ + https://www.instagram.com/tori.photos.design/

Happy Halloween, bois! Get out your spooky straps cause we're celebrating the end to October, a trash month, with the first episode of the BOIS MEET WORLD ft. @ermabreann as your newest co-host! We're talking all things Halloween this episode like costumes and what it means for LGBTQ+ folks to wear 'masks' and spooky pronouns and how to respect them so prepare to get spooked! (As if the beginning of Scorpio season and Venus Retrograde hasn't already terrified you enough!) Here's some links talked about in the show(since we know you're lazy to Google): We Meet @jlesliemonique this week from Erma's recommendation, here's where you can find them: Jovanlandry.com, @jlesliemonique on IG, and check out Synergy's IG @synergychi As always, you can reach Uncle Am @uncleamb on all platforms and Erma @ermabreann on all platforms! You can email Bois Meet World: aboutbois@gmail.com Stay Spooky!

Oh hey! Long time no see? You good, fam? You staying hydrated? Moisturized? Not letting no one out here stress you? (I’m looking at you, Venus Retrograde!) Ok, good! Cause ya boi @UncleAmb is back and this time, Bois Meet World has a new addition to the family. This teaser introduces you to Bois Meet World’s newest cohost, @ErmaBreann, a queer blogger from Chicago who will be adding their dope insights into all things Bois! Bois Meet World will be back airing weekly on Wednesdays where you can here all dope shit about trying to survive as a masculine-presenting queer POC out here in these streets! In case you forgot, catch up on old episodes now and stay tuned for what’s to come! It’s sure to be a good time! (Also, in case you needed a sign, now is not the time to text your ex, fam. Drop the phone!) Erma's IG: @ermabreann Uncle Amb's IG: @uncleamb

This week on Bois Meet World, uncle amb raps to start the first new episode of 2018. We’re talking New Years Resolutions (honestly, is there anything else we talk about in January?) and is joined by @racheldw24 to talk being a masculine, black, QTPOC in a Tech workplace, going to the bathroom while butch, carrying children while butch, SZA’s The Weekend Video, and of course, we catch up on all the things we missed this past 2017. Come take a load off and stay a while! Follow Rachel on IG: @racheldw24

This week on Bois Meet World, @uncleamb reunites with former high school classmate/best friend now BIWOC standup comedienne @yazbat after a 10-year long absence. Together, they walk down memory lane and discuss everything from the differences between the Chicago and Detroit queer scenes, Scorpios (yikes!), black folk and psychedelic drugs stigmas, navigating dating women while having toxic relationships with Mothers, and of course, high school and the crushes that once were! Also also, there’s hella laughs, fam. Follow Yaz: @yazbat on Twitter, IG, and Snapchat!

This week on Bois Meet World, the weather is getting cooler so that means romance is heating up, @uncleamb is joined by @hot_chicken_podcast to discuss breakups and “Getting back out there” so of course, that means logging into dating apps! We reveal our first Tinder messages, discuss the differences between mainstream apps and queer apps like HER, give a shoutout to @blackgirlmasculine, and Whitney Houston! Bois Meet of the Week: @blkgrlmasculine / https://www.blackgirlmasculine.com/ Uncle Amb Recommends: Whitney! Can I Be Me? (Go get cuffed and watch this documentary, friends!!)

Uncle Amb's #teen sister joins us this week to talk about leaving for college, how queerness is treated in a younger generation now, and determining whether or not one's masculinity or femininity plays into being their parent's favorite! Note: There is a moment in the conversation where my sister misgenders her former classmate and mistakenly says, “masculine” name as opposed to “assigned” name or “name given at birth”. We spoke about this after recording to which she was receptive. Bois Meet World does not tolerate any misgendering and stands by using correct pronouns for our Trans/non-binary/genderqueer family.

@uncleamb is joined this week by overall dope individual, gem dropper, and QPOC podcaster Dandy from #DoTellPodcast to talk about their first times diving into lady bits, using tuition refund money on straps, and keeping communication flowing in the bedroom! STRAP GAME LIT Hats available: http://poetryandpins.zibbet.com Follow Dandy at @dotellpodcast on Twitter, IG, Soundcloud, and Tumblr!

Listen in this week as Uncle Am discusses how she went from being almost 300 lbs to running 5 miles, studs at the gym, and body image in the LGBTQ community.

From roommates to straps sitting on dorm room windowsills, join Uncle Amb as we talk about all things college!

In the inaugural episode, Uncle Am talks coming out, Lena Waithe, and learning how to change a tire!