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Ya Gay Aunties is a weekly podcast with Gen-Xers Hanifah Walidah and Red Summer bridging the generations by talking s**t about life, love, politics and lovingly supporting the queer adulting process.

U People Media featuring Hanifah Walidah and Red Summer - Real talk about queer adulting

  • Dec 23, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
  • every other week NEW EPISODES
  • 1h 3m AVG DURATION
  • 101 EPISODES


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Latest episodes from Ya Gay Aunties

Ya Gay Aunties w/ Nichole Lanier

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2020 113:50


The Aunties are joined by Reiki Master and Astro-Numerologist, Nichole Lanier, for the last show of the season!

Ya Gay Aunties w/ Look Alive

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2020 77:46


The Aunties are back with the 100th episode!! They are joined by Look Alive; artist, actor and now owner of Culturizza, a new gourmet pizza spot here in Atlanta. You probably saw her on one of the original web series Between women and later on in the show you’ll hear perform some new music.

Ya Gay Aunties w/ Coquie Hughes

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2020 84:06


The Aunties are joined by show runner and filmmaker, Coquie Hughes.

Ya Gay Aunties w/ American Democracy

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2020 86:23


The Aunties are back this week discussing last week's presidential election.

Ya Gay Aunties w/ Yani

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2020 80:14


The aunties Red and Hanifah welcome featured speaker, preacher and teaching-artist, Yani. They discuss her work, and she gives a powerful Mo Show performance.

Ya Gay Aunties w/ Avery R. Young

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2020 89:51


Ya Gay Aunties w/ Alicia Garza

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2020 112:37


Aunties Red and Hanifah are back this week joined by, co-founder of the Black Lives Matter movement, and principal at Black Futures Lab, Alicia Garza.

Ya Gay Aunties w/ Yoruba Richen and Stephanie Gayle

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2020 89:07


Aunties Red and Hanifah welcome filmmaker Yoruba Richen to discuss her documentary "The Killing of Breonna Taylor" on Hulu, and the fight against police brutality. Later in the show they welcome singer/songwriter Stephanie Gayle for a heartfelt performance of her song "Vulnerable."

Ya Gay Aunties w/ Karen Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2020 120:26


Aunties Hanifah and Red welcome comedian Karen Willaims and talk about the power of humor and pussy in the fight…

Ya Gay Aunties w/ Toni Blackman

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2020 98:59


Red and Hanifah are back this week with special guest, Hip-Hop Ambassador Toni Blackman! They discuss her work with the…

YGA w/ Be Steadwell

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2020 103:21


Aunties Hanifah and Red return from break and roll right into Season 3 with guest singer-songwriter Be Steadwell singing 2…

Sunday Brunch Pride Show w/ OH BOI Contest Winner Mabell Holand

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2020 57:26


Red and Hanifah are back this week with a special show celebrating the OH Boi contest participants and they are…

Queer Woc Pod Takeover!!

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2020 95:55


This week Queer Woc Pod is taking over Ya Gay Aunties! They discuss Black skater and image activist Courtney Shove…

Diggin For Gems w/ Queer Woc Pod

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2020 63:54


Red and Hanifah are back this week with guest hosts Queer Woc Pod! They share a collection of gems from…

We See You Chrissy, Karen, and Jake

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2020 51:58


Hanifah and Red are back this week with a very special bag of gems, and they discuss the ongoing fight…

Nobody Wins When The Family Feuds w/ Onyx Keesha

Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2020 60:51


Red and Hanifah are back this week sharing gems about Gay Marriage, and meditation with a side of Toni Morrison.…

I’m an Empath, She’s a Narcissist? w/ Dr. Jinaki Flint

Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2020 55:39


Hanifah and Red are back this week with another Bags of Gems, highlighting the legendary Powwow event for LGBTQ Elders…

Iz You Iz or Iz You Ain’t My Baby

Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2020 44:15


Red and Hanifah are back this week with another Bags of Gems, highlighting the great Ruth Ellis and a Speak…

Bag of Gems

Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2020 49:10


Hanifah and Red are back this week with a new segment, Auntie’s Bags of Gems, sharing things from the past…

Sunday Brunch w/ Poet Jessica Care Moore

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2020 47:53


Red and Hanifah are back this week for another Sunday Brunch, joined by special guest Jessica Care Moore, CEO of…

That Drive-By Life

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2020 57:36


Hanifah and Red are back this week discussing the current pop culture and politics. They introduce 2 poets, Roya Marsh,…

Side Chicks and Rona

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2020 72:12


Red and Hanifah are back this week discussing updates on Ms. Rona, and grieving during this time. They introduce 3…

Another Black Girl Miracle

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2020 52:37


Hanifah and Red are back this week joined by Jade Flower Foster, a spirit-led, femme-forward, book-loving writer and filmmaker. The…

The Other Side of Us

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2020 51:03


Red and Hanifah are back this week w/ special guest St. Louis-born Lee Levingston Perine, founder of The Makers Lab…

Quarantine and Chill

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2020 50:24


Hanifah and Red are back this week, discussing pop and politics surrounding the quarantine, and a new Kulture Review of…

Love in the Age of the Rona!

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2020 59:57


Red and Hanifah are back this week discussing what’s happening in pop culture, living through the current pandemic and they…

You Wanna Be My Friend?

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2020 63:03


Hanifah and Red are back with a brand new Kulture Review for the DMV band Jenny Hates Techno! They also…

Sunday Brunch w/ The Family

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2020 64:22


Hanifah and Red are back for a brand new Sunday Brunch with special guests Mom and Daughter Lateesha and Lauren,…

Get the Devil Out Ya fridge!

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2020 56:34


Red and Hanifah are back this week discussing two letters about the journey of coming out in a heavily religious…

Thee Great Broke Hoe of the Family

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2020 62:49


Hanifah and Red are back with a Kulture Review of Chicago Hip-Hop duo Mother Nature; they also answer a letter…

Dating vs. Diving

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2020 59:47


Red and Hanifah are back this week with a Kulture Review of artist Mama Duke from Texas. They also answer…

I Want Juice w/ Angie Harvey

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2020 59:41


Hanifah and Red are back with the first Sunday Brunch Episode of the year! They are joined by special guest,…

Me, My Kids and Yo Ass

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2020 64:16


Red and Hanifah are back this week answering two letters about what a healthy lesbian relationship looks like, and how…

Heaven On Earth

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2020 63:19


Hanifah and Red are back this week with another “Kulture Review,” for artist Felisha George, and they answer a question…

What About Your Friends?

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2020 66:05


Red and Hanifah are back discussing the current political climate and answering two letters about making new friends, and navigating…

New Years 2020 Fear Love and Politics Bonus EP

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2020 30:55


Red and Hanifah take a minute in this bonus episode to say Happy New Years and to address the anxiety…

The Gift with Dr. Lakara Foster

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2019 63:47


Happy Holidays! Red and Hanifah welcome Dr. Lakara Foster this week, where she discusses her work, how she came into…

Queer and Lost in Dallas

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2019 61:51


Hanifah and Red are back this week answering letters about coming out to your family, and becoming a foster parent.…

Queen and Slim Review: That Ain’t a Getaway Outfit

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2019 74:35


Red and Hanifah are back dicsussing the new film Queen and Slim, and a “Queer Artist Spotlight,” highlighting the artist…

Getting Your Head Right for The Holidays w/Dr. LaNail Plummer

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2019 72:01


What’s discussed in Ep63 (timestamps forthcoming) Red and Hanifah welcome Dr. LaNail Plummer to Sunday Brunch. We . go into…

Greek and Gay

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2019 58:05


Hanifah and Red are back with another “Queer Artist Spotlight,” highlighting the Brooklyn artist Skitzo. They also discuss the Flame…

S4S Love and Support w/ Kai Brown

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2019 61:48


Red and Hanifah are back with auntie Kai Brown, Stud Slayer, discussing a studs emotional and sexual needs, and stud…

This Is A Story About Control

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2019 69:31


Hanifah and Red are back discussing current cultural affairs, cancel culture, and a letter about having control in different aspects…

Sunday Brunch w/ Staceyann Chin

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2019 61:40


Red and Hanifah are back for another episode of Sunday Brunch, with a phenomenal special guest, Staceyann Chin. They discuss…

How to Sound the Alarm About My Ex!

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2019 64:08


Red and Hanifah are back with a new “Queer Artist Spotlight” segment, highlighting musical artist Siena Liggins, and they answer…

Empathic Superpowers w/ L’Erin Alta

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2019 67:08


Red and Hanifah are back w/ guest L’Erin Alta discussing what it means to be an empath, and protecting and…

Forgive Her But Not Us

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2019 65:25


This week Red and Hanifah are back discussing christian forgiveness in the Amber Guyger trial versus the lack of forgiveness…

Sunday Brunch with Ya Aunties

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2019 57:25


This week Red and Hanifah are back discussing Red’s evening with the stars, Malik Yoba and answering a “kinda-sorta” letter…

Fear of the Black Masculine

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2019 54:34


Hanifah and Red welcome Kortney Zeigler, queer filmmaker and transactivist. They talk about his film Still Black and the lack…

Does She Really Want More?

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2019 59:22


Hanifah and Red are back discussing the Kevin Hart and Lil’ Nas X episode of The Shop, along with answering…

Ya Gay Uncles w/ guests Tim’m West and Jamond Foree

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2019 66:56


http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/679617395-yagayaunties-episode-52-ya-gay-uncles-wtimm-west-and-jamond-free.mp3 Hanifah and Red are back with ya gay uncles Tim’m West and Jamond Foree discussing girl and boy relationships.…

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