I Don't Know Any Straight People Anymore
by Sophia
As often as she has time to upload, Sophia shares conversations with queer people she knows. Whether you're a queer person trying to navigate the 21st century, or you want to learn more about the LGBTQ+ community, or you're trying to discover why the number of straight friends you have is slowly dwindling, there's something in here for you. Tune in to gain more perspective on the queer experience, and also for discussions of pop culture, musical theatre, politics, and more.
Episodes
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It's All Tied Up in Sports and BTS
In this episode (recorded around 1.5 years ago), Sophia talks with Clarissa about the power of burlesque, being onstage, being queer in corporate America, intersections of being mixed race and queer, and being poc in leadership for clubs at predominantly white institutions :). We are chugging...
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Aren't We Just a Collection of the People We Know and Love?
In this episode, Sophia talks with Anya about the intricacies of family dynamics that fall outside of the cultural norm, reconciling personal identity with having queer parents, bisexuality and why we do and do not want to talk about it, not entirely relating to the experiences of your queer...
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It Takes a While to Act the Way You Feel Inside
In this episode (recorded around a year ago), Sophia talks with Paul about the awkwardness of coming out to your friends who always thought you were gay, trials, and tribulations of the gay dating world, the Boston queer bubble, the toxicity of queer online discourse, and friends to lovers vs....
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A Form of Love That Can't Be Traded For Anything
In this episode, Sophia talks with Malika about the intentionality of queerness as a politic, prioritizing platonic intimacy, dating white people, and how revolutionary it is to be joyous in a world that doesn’t always accept you and all of your facets. If you are interested in hearing more from...
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You Might Never Find Definitive Answers About Your Gender, You Probably Won't
In this episode, Sophia and Wiley discuss gender, misconceptions surrounding trans narratives, the evolution of identity, whether queer and trans people need mainstream media representation, existing nebulously, fruity drinks, and queer gender roles. Recorded in the summer of 2022, listen for...
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The Most Relatable Part of Heartstopper is the Am I Gay Quiz
In this episode, Sophia and Maya discuss a number of important things, including bisexuality, are girls just pretty or are we attracted to them, how having queer friends before identifying as queer can be confusing, and the importance of media representation. This is another one that was recorded...
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Being Interested in Who We Really Are is a Form of Us Loving Each Other
In the inaugural episode of the pod, Sophia and Adele discuss coming out narratives in media, how being queer informs one's worldview, being nonbinary, and significant google searches. If you like what they had to say, we've got more Adele content, never fear! We can’t cover it all in an hour.…
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Trailer
A teaser of what to expect to hear about on I Don't Know Any Straight People Anymore! Get ready for an awesome season with some awesome queer people. Look at that, I made it before the end of pride month
About this show
As often as she has time to upload, Sophia shares conversations with queer people she knows. Whether you're a queer person trying to navigate the 21st century, or you want to learn more about the LGBTQ+ community, or you're trying to discover why the number of straight friends you have is slowly dwindling, there's something in here for you. Tune in to gain more perspective on the queer experience, and also for discussions of pop culture, musical theatre, politics, and more.
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Sophia