The Queer Code

In this episode, Devin and David get into the thick of the DaBaby situation, discuss how “undetectable = untransmissible,” and tear the idea of meritocracy in theatre to shreds. Stay Queer, babes!Important StuffDo the Work: https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.comBlack Health Matters: https://www.sunshinebehavioralhealth.com/mental-health-issues-facing-the-black-community/The WHO on COVID-19: https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/events-as-they-happenFollow The Queer Code on Social Media!@davidhparker_ / @devintyfranklin / insta: @thequeercode & twitter: @queercodepodSpecial thanks to:Lew Williams (@lewcifer9) for our logo art;Bensounds for our theme music;Our Patreon Patrons Casey, Rachel, and Chad!Support the show

In this episode, Devin and David are recording for the first time from opposite coasts, and are so excited to let you in on what's been going on since the big move! We touch on the cornerstone of the Queer community, RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars 6, and reflect on summer 2021 aka Global Pandemic: Roman Reloaded. Stay Queer, babes.Important StuffDo the Work: https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.comBlack Health Matters: https://www.sunshinebehavioralhealth.com/mental-health-issues-facing-the-black-community/The WHO on COVID-19: https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/events-as-they-happenFollow The Queer Code on Social Media!@davidhparker_ / @devintyfranklin / insta: @thequeercode & twitter: @queercodepodSpecial thanks to:Lew Williams (@lewcifer9) for our logo art;Bensounds for our theme music;Our Patreon Patrons Casey, Rachel, and Chad!Support the show

In this episode, Devin and David provide resources for being actively against anti-Asian violence, try to unravel SZA's thick web of white lies, and break down (very) unfiltered feelings about Sam Levinson's MALCOM & MARIE. Be sure to follow us on the Stereo app (@davidhparker / @devintyfranklin) to get notifications when we record our podcasts live! You can also check out our Patreon at http://patreon.com/thequeercode for hours of exclusive video and uncut content. Do the Work:https://anti-asianviolenceresources.carrd.co/ (SOON CHUNG PARK, 74; SUNCHA KIM, 69; YONG AE YUE, 63; HYUN JUNG GRANT, 51; XIAOJIE TAN, 49; DELAINA YAUN, 33; DAOYOU FENG, 44; PAUL ANDRE MICHELS, 54)https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.comSpecial thanks to:Rachel-Marie Strazza (@the.rachelmarie), showrunner and Ecuadorian dynamiteLew Williams (@lewcifer9), resident artist and raging bisexualFollow The Queer Code on Social Media!@davidhparker_ / @devintyfranklin / insta: @thequeercode & twitter: @queercodepodSupport the show (http://patreon.com/thequeercode)

Disclaimer: This podcast was recorded on January 8th, 2021. Some content may be outdated.In this episode, The Queer Code celebrates our one-year anniversary with a special live recounting of the events of the past year regarding self-growth, mental health, and coons with pecs. Important StuffDo the Work: https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.comThe CDC on COVID-19: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.htmlThe WHO on COVID-19: https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/events-as-they-happenFollow The Queer Code on Social Media!@davidhparker_ / @devintyfranklin / insta: @thequeercode & twitter: @queercodepodSpecial thanks to:Rachel-Marie Strazza (@the.rachelmarie), showrunner and Ecuadorian dynamiteLew Williams (@lewcifer9), resident artist and raging bisexualSupport the show (http://patreon.com/thequeercode)

In the second of a two-part series on the intersection of experiences known as “Black, Femme, and Full,” The Queer Code sits down with our second guest, performer and “more-than-just-That-Funny-Bitch,” Bri Scott (she/her)! Bri talks to us about how she plans to wring the best out of life and gives us all something to Bri-lieve in.Important StuffDo the Work: https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.comThe CDC on COVID-19: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.htmlThe WHO on COVID-19: https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/events-as-they-happenFollow The Queer Code on Social Media!@davidhparker_ / @devintyfranklin / insta: @thequeercode & twitter: @queercodepodSpecial thanks to:Bri Scott (insta: @brianalene_ & YouTube: https://youtu.be/rx28Q2N1eD4), special guestRachel-Marie Strazza (@the.rachelmarie), showrunner and Ecuadorian dynamiteLew Williams (@lewcifer9), resident artist and raging bisexualSupport the show (http://patreon.com/thequeercode)

In the first of a two-part series on the intersection of experiences known as “Black, Femme, and Full,” The Queer Code sits down with our first guest, YouTube creator and performer TaShauna Jenkins (she/her)! TaShauna walks us through growing up in theatre as a Black femme in a larger body while we ponder questions like, “How much is our career field giving back to people like us?”Important StuffDo the Work: https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.comThe CDC on COVID-19: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.htmlThe WHO on COVID-19: https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/events-as-they-happenFollow The Queer Code on Social Media!@davidhparker_ / @devintyfranklin / insta: @thequeercode & twitter: @queercodepodSpecial thanks to:TaShauna Jenkins (insta: @tashauna.ajoi, YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/32chipp), special guestRachel-Marie Strazza (@the.rachelmarie), showrunner and Ecuadorian dynamiteLew Williams (@lewcifer9), resident artist and raging bisexualSupport the show (http://patreon.com/thequeercode)

In this episode, The Queer Code teams up with the illustrious Antonio D. Mitchell once again to say a final “byeee” to 2020 with our highlights from the year.  Important StuffBody Kindness Podcast: https://www.bodykindnessbook.com/podcast/Criterion on Adrienne Kennedy: https://www.criterion.com/current/posts/6968-a-romance-with-the-screen-theater-legend-adrienne-kennedy-looks-backBeyond the Dick Pic: https://wearyourvoicemag.com/tag/consent/Do the Work: https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.comThe CDC on COVID-19: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.htmlThe WHO on COVID-19: https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/events-as-they-happenFollow The Queer Code on Social Media!@davidhparker_ / @devintyfranklin / insta: @thequeercode & twitter: @queercodepodSpecial thanks to:Antonio D. Mitchell (@antonio.d.mitchell/@a_d_mitchell), special guestRachel-Marie Strazza (@the.rachelmarie), showrunner and Ecuadorian dynamiteLew Williams (@lewcifer9), resident artist and raging bisexualSupport the show

This week, The Queer Code discusses Jeremy O'Harris and the Federal Theatre Project, the value of artists in the entertainment industry throughout the pandemic, and Tiny Pretty Things (NOT Pretty Little Things, David). Grab some hot chocolate and your own non-denominational holiday tree and let's get going!Important StuffJeremy O'Harris: https://www.vulture.com/2020/11/jeremy-o-harris-producing-hbo-circle-jerk.html (see his Twitter acc. for #FEDERALTHEATREPROJECT updates, @jeremyoharris)Katori Hall: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/p-valley-creator-inks-lionsgate-tv-overall-deal-exclusiveDo the Work: https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.comThe CDC on COVID-19: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.htmlThe WHO on COVID-19: https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/events-as-they-happenFollow The Queer Code on Social Media!@davidhparker_ / @devintyfranklin / insta: @thequeercode & twitter: @queercodepodSpecial thanks to:Rachel-Marie Strazza (@the.rachelmarie), showrunner and Ecuadorian dynamiteLew Williams (@lewcifer9), resident artist and raging bisexualSupport the show

Disclaimer: This podcast was recorded on October 7th, 2020. Some content may be outdated.Back at it with what was supposed to be our first podcast with resident artist and hilarious fellow Virgo, Lew Williams! In this fantasia of gay chaos, we discuss the Scottsboro Boys, words we can and can't say within the Queer community, and “Bare Minimum Boy!” Grab your own inappropriately steeped tea bag and let's get to it.Important StuffDo the Work: https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.comThe CDC on COVID-19: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.htmlThe WHO on COVID-19: https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/events-as-they-happenFollow The Queer Code on Social Media!@davidhparker_ / @devintyfranklin / insta: @thequeercode & twitter: @queercodepodSpecial thanks to:Rachel-Marie Strazza (@the.rachelmarie), showrunner and Ecuadorian dynamiteLew Williams (@lewcifer9), resident artist and raging bisexualSupport the show (http://patreon.com/thequeercode)

In this shorter episode, we remind y'all we ain't dead (yet), what's been poppin', what's been floppin', and what we've got cookin'.  Important ShitSupport the Show: http://patreon.com/thequeercodeDo the Work: https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.comThe CDC on COVID-19: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.htmlThe WHO on COVID-19: https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/events-as-they-happenFollow The Queer Code on Social Media!@davidhparker_ / @devintyfranklin / insta: @thequeercode, twitter: @queercodepodSpecial thanks to:Starr Dunigan and Reckon South (@starrdunigan / @reckonsouth), https://reckonsouth.com/david-and-devin-creating-a-southern-black-queer-renaissance/Rachel-Marie Strazza (@the.rachelmarie), showrunner and Ecuadorian dynamiteLew Williams (@lewcifer9), resident artist and raging bisexualSupport the show (http://patreon.com/thequeercode)