• Stuff Every Queer Kid Should Know

  • By: Max Emerson
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Stuff Every Queer Kid Should Know

By: Max Emerson
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  • Adolescence sucks for everyone, but especially for queer kids. In a world that is openly hostile to queer people, Stuff Every Queer Kid Should Know hosted by Max Emerson is here to help. From questioning, to coming out, to navigating the perils of sex/drugs/emoji filled texts, this survival guide promises to be a crucial resource and wellspring of joy for anyone currently going through it. Although curated from a gay man’s perspective, this project aims to include resources for all members of the LGBTQIA+ community. NEW EPISODES EVERY MONDAY!
    Max Emerson 2024
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  • Adoption Announcement, Surrogacy, Being Gay In The US Military | Andrés Camilo

    Adoption Announcement, Surrogacy, Being Gay In The US Military | Andrés Camilo
    Sep 9 2024
    Ep. #2 In this episode of Stuff Every Queer Kid Should Know, I'm thrilled to welcome my fiancé and incredibly talented guest, Andrés Camilo. We’ll explore his fascinating journey from growing up in Medellín to serving as a US Army Veteran, and how he channels his experiences into his visual art and social media presence. Today, we’re tackling the complex topic of family planning—covering everything from surrogacy and adoption to the ethical and emotional aspects involved. Whether you're considering parenthood yourself or just here to learn more about Andrés, this episode is packed with insights and personal reflections. Join us for a heartfelt conversation about love, creativity, and building a future together. Timestamps: 00:01:28 - Who the hell are you? 00:06:18 - Andrés’ backstory and art 00:09:21 - Military experience 00:14:33 - Authenticity and social media 00:15:59 - Storytelling & the creative process 00:18:42 - Creating reels and tiktoks 00:20:20 - Advice for aspiring artists 00:21:53 - Important relationship conversations 00:23:58 - Deciding we are ready for children 00:24:58 - Surrogacy 00:32:22 - Do your research 00:33:26 - Interviewing with different agencies 00:37:14 - Ethics and communication 00:41:39 - The adoption process 00:44:57 - Matching with a birth mother 00:46:18 - Waiting to get matched 00:49:36 - Preparing for parenthood 00:50:26 - Tips for family planning 00:53:16 - FIGHT ME! Adoption Resources: https://menhavingbabies.org https://www.helpusadopt.org/ https://www.adopthelp.com/ Sponsored By: Puori Go to Puori.com/maxemerison and use code MAXEMERSON for 20% off BIOptimizers Go to bioptimizers.com/maxemerson and use codeMAXEMERSON for 10% off Nutrisense Click here and use code MAXEMERSON for $50 off of your first month Check out Andrés: Linktree Art Instagram Tik Tok Patreon Check Out Max: Instagram YouTube TikTok
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    1 hr
  • Queer American History, Gay Villains, History of Pride Parades + Gay Representation | Dr. Eric Cervini

    Queer American History, Gay Villains, History of Pride Parades + Gay Representation | Dr. Eric Cervini
    Sep 9 2024
    Ep. #1 Welcome to the debut episode of Stuff Every Queer Kid Should Know, I’m thrilled to welcome the remarkable Dr. Eric Cervini, author of The Deviant’s War. We explore Queer American history, uncovering the pivotal figures and events that have shaped our community. Dr. Cervini shares insights from his award-winning book and Emmy-nominated docu-series, The Book of Queer. Tune in as we discuss everything from early LGBTQ+ activism to gay rights and wrongs, and discover how these moments continue to influence us today. Topics Discussed: 00:01:46 - Who the hell are you? 00:05:35 - Balancing all your career aspirations 00:06:37 - Dr. Eric Cervini 00:07:23 - From Texas to Harvard 00:08:22 - Spanish & french lesson 00:09:07 - Political activism 00:14:52 - Texas campaign incident 00:16:54 - Gay representation 00:19:51 - Harvey Milk 00:21:24 - The Mattachine Society 00:25:25 - The history of Pride parades 00:27:14 - Frank Kameny 00:31:45 - The Dowdy Trial 00:36:57 - Allstora & book publishing 00:43:39 - The Book Of Queer 00:47:05 - Queer Historians 00:49:29 - Akhnaten & gay villains 00:50:21 - Queer role models throughout history 00:54:18 - Neurodivergence throughout history 00:56:29 - The importance of intersectionality 00:58:48 - Ways to get involved 01:01:53 - FIGHT ME! Sponsored by: BIOptimizers Go to bioptimizers.com/maxemerson and use codeMAXEMERSON for 10% off Nutrisense Click here and use code MAXEMERSON for $50 off of your first month Puori Go to Puori.com/maxemerison and use code MAXEMERSON for 20% off Sparkle Club Get your limited edition hard copy today Check out Eric Cervini: Website Instagram Allstora The Deviant’s War The Book Of Queer Check Out Max: Instagram YouTube TikTok  Thank you to all my patreon subscribers! Nate Heffel, Tobin Schiller ,James M, Christopher Neefus, Heskel, Michael Carpentiere, Timothy Cardoso, Shane Ouyang, Brian Joaquin, Carabalda, Brendan Saunders, Jeff Jay, James LEE, Andy, 正 , George Acosta, Michael Rice, Nathan Filip, Linda Johnson, Stephen Weathers, Kean Phan, James Powell, Landy Manderson
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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • Trailer - Stuff Every Queer Kid Should Know

    Trailer - Stuff Every Queer Kid Should Know
    Sep 4 2024
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