Coffee with Gaysâ„¢: Every Sip Is A Story

Note: This episode was recorded on October 27, 2024, before the JD Vance interview with Joe Rogan. We're intrigued to see that many topics we discussed were also covered. Share your thoughts below!We're encouraged by a Republican Vice President candidate addressing LGBTQ+ issues, aligning with our call for organizations like Human Rights Campaign to prioritize impactful legislation like the Equality Act. This act would affect 13 million LGBTQ+ Americans, and we believe it should be the focus, rather than niche issues.In this Coffee with Gays episode, Blaine and the crew return from their summer break to tackle what truly matters in election season. They discuss online bullying

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Dive deep into the wild world of gay dating with Adam, Blaine, and Ryan in Season 3, Episode 16 of "Coffee with Gays." From heartfelt breakups to the thrilling chase of new connections, this episode uncovers the raw truths of dating within the gay community. Laugh, cringe, and maybe even shed a tear with us as we share our personal dating stories, advice, and the occasional mishap. Plus, don't miss our taste test of a new caffeinated beverage that's perfect for any time of day check them out at  @drink.alldae

We chat with Ashliegh, who courageously stepped into her truth as a lesbian at 32!

Dive into a candid conversation with Adam, Blaine, and Ryan as they explore the intersection of faith and gay life. From Southern Baptist roots to Catholic conundrums, they're not holding back on their personal journeys and the challenges they've faced.

Gurl, join us on 'Coffee with Gays' as we spill the tea on social media fakes!

Kick-starting Season 2 of "Coffee with Gays," we've revamped our pod and we're here with a fresh look, new artwork, and a mission to break the mold of what a gay podcast can be. Diving into online deception, calling out social media giants and dating apps for spam profiles and catfishing. This season amplifies our authenticity.We'll probe tech companies' role in user safety, need for transparency in content moderation, and delve into the political landscape, focusing on Jeff Jackson, a Democratic Senator Congressman from North Carolina. Also important topics like Section 230 which governs social media giants hasn't been updated since 1996!We'll discuss existing laws, tech companies' responsibilities, and end with a chat about dating and relationships in the internet era. Grab your coffee, join us in this unapologetic journey through the gay community. Let's redefine the conversation together.Show Notes:00:00 - Season kick-off

Join Blaine, Adam, and Ryan as they take on the candid feedback, challenges, and reflections of a thrilling Season 1. Did we really get THAT much shade? From battling stereotypes to evolving our podcast format, we've sipped through it all, no matter the roast. So, love us or hate us, let's spill the tea and get ready for Season 2!Show Notes:[00:00:00] Introduction & Gearing Up for Season 2[00:03:36] Blaine on the excitement of next season's guests[00:03:54] The podcast as a journey & feedback reflections[00:04:20] Reading our very first episode review[00:05:11] The highs and lows of the first episodes[00:05:24] Call to viewers: Favorite episodes from Season 1?[00:05:54] Defying the stereotypical gay podcast image[00:07:05] Blaine's obsession with the video vs. audio[00:08:02] Gratitude for the amazing journey and listener feedback[00:08:49] Farewell and cheers to the next season!Support the showFollow Us! The Hosts are on our linktr.ee

Dive into a chilling exploration of the unsolved drownings in Austin, Texas, and the looming dangers within the world of dating apps. In this captivating episode, we attempt to unearth the truth behind the mysterious drownings the police are calling "accidental" of up to 18 fit, 30-something men in Lady Bird Lake. But how does the digital age exacerbate these fears, and is there a link between these tragedies and platforms like Grindr?

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What if your family wasn't the one you were born into, but the one you chose? Dive into another steamy cup of "Coffee with Gays" as Blaine, Adam, and Ryan are back to spill the beans on the concept of 'Chosen Family' within the LGBTQ+ community. We count ourselves lucky for having supportive families, but we understand that's not everyone's reality. So, we've built our networks of love and support, our 'chosen families', and we want to share our insights with you.From heartfelt stories (yes, Adam cries) to the hilarious adventures of Blaine trying to navigate getting accepted into the group, we delve into the unique dynamics of chosen families within our community. In the first part of the episode, we discuss various friend groups, their unique roles, and the tradition of Friendsgiving that binds us together.Have you ever wondered about the secret to making a memorable first impression or winning over the "king and queen" of a new group? We've got you covered. Throughout the episode, we share hilarious anecdotes and essential tips, including the tale of how Blaine met his friend Ryan and managed to blend into his group. We put a spotlight on social cues, intentional planning, and the value of authenticity in building long-lasting connections.Our conversation offers a humorous, yet insightful look at navigating social dynamics in new friend groups, dating, and handling the pressures of making an impression. Finally, we understand that not all relationships are meant to last, and sometimes we must let go. As we round off our chat, we reflect on the importance of being a good listener, identifying true friends, and the sometimes difficult process of saying goodbye to those who aren't beneficial to us. It's all about striking a balance and knowing when to hold on, and when to let go.So, grab your favorite mug and let's get into this enlightening and entertaining conversation on Coffee with Gays. ☕

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We're challenging the status quo and daring to speak out about the journey of being "woke" in the LGBT community. Hear how our day-to-day lives are shaped by stories of mixed showers, morning routines, and Adam's vibrant revelations. Buckle up, as we serve up a fresh brew of thought-provoking discussions, heartwarming anecdotes, and our own experiences in Episode 4 of our series, Coffee With Gays.It's time to have those conversations that matter. We uncover the harsh realities of discrimination that gay men face in the corporate world and spark a dialogue about the seismic shift in social dynamics since the Marriage Equality Act. But it's not all doom and gloom. From the evolving symbolism of the pride flag to the controversy surrounding the Bud Light ad, we're demonstrating the power of language and inclusivity. Are we ready to address these controversial topics head-on? Absolutely!We don't shy away from diving deep into the heart of LGBTQ+ identity and representation. Hear us debate about the complexities of transgender rights and representation, with a particular focus on the Bud Light ad featuring a transgender teenager. We also dissect the controversy around drag shows performed for children and the ever-changing dynamics of our families. Grab your coffee and get ready to be part of the conversation - from the comforts of your own home.Show Notes: 00:00 - The boys bicker about who's going to host this episode. Spoiler Alert: Blaine takes the crown!

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