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LGBT In The Ring

Brian Bell
Indie Wrestling
LGBTQ Representation In Wrestling
Las Vegas, United States
Wrestling
QWI 200
LGBTQ+
Trans Takeover
Hoodslam
Wrestling With Pride
British Pro Wrestling
Oklahoma State Athletic Commission
LGBTQ Representation
QWI
Patreon
LGBT In the Ring
Dungeon Wrestling
Ashton Starr
LGBTQ+ Issues In Wrestling
Queer Pro Wrestling
Big Gay Brunch

LGBT In The Ring is the queer pro wrestling podcast. Join Outsports' Brian Bell for interviews and analysis with top LGBTQ names in pro wrestling.

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Latest Episodes

Hello, Lovelies! Today we welcome comedian and rookie pro wrestler Fifi Dosch aka Daphne Wreckage! She & Brian Bell discuss her entry into pro wrestling through Bash Back Wrestling, training for T4T Wrestling, building a community of trans & non-bina... more

Hello, Lovelies! Today we welcome Pound Town Wrestling co-founder and "Pro Wrestling's Most Popular Sugar Baby" Hunter Gallagher to the show! He & Brian Bell discuss PTW's upcoming event on June 13, pairing up with former WWE Diva Ariane Andrew to fo... more

Hello, Lovelies! Today we welcome back friend of the show, the voice of UGWA and NWA New Mexico & 4-time QWI Personality of the Year winner Pollo Del Mar to the show! He & Brian Bell discuss shifting into commentary more so than managing, the vitalit... more

Hello, Lovelies! Today we welcome U.K. star "The Dogz Bollox" Scotty Rawk to the show! He & Brian Bell discuss his coming out in the ring at "EFFY's Big Gay Brunch UK 3" last year, using wrestling to overcome mental health and substance abuse issues,... more

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Recent Guests

Stxrm Garcon
Wrestler
Divine Pro Wrestling / Midwest independents
Episode: LGBT In The Ring Ep. 322: Stxrm Garcon
Tommy Purr
The Sin City Kitty, The Man Diva, 2025 QWI Personality of the Year
PrideStyle, QWI
Episode: LGBT In The Ring Ep. 319: Tommy Purr Returns!
Danika Blodwyn
Crip Queen of New Orleans, promoter and wrestler
Relentless Pro Wrestling (SoCal), Dungeon Wrestling, What A Drag Wrestling
Episode: LGBT In The Ring Ep. 317: Danika Blodwyn
Kidd Bandit
Pro wrestler known for trans advocacy and the Trans Takeover storyline
Independent wrestling scene
Episode: LGBT In The Ring Ep. 316: Kidd Bandit Returns!
Rosaleen Grimm
Wrestler trained on Long Island, part of Heart Plastic
Trans Takeover participant, CabaRestle promoter
Episode: LGBT In The Ring Ep. 315: Hard Plastic (Rosaleen Grimm & Britney Blair)
Britney Blair
Wrestler trained at T2T, member of Heart Plastic
Trans Takeover participant, CabaRestle promoter
Episode: LGBT In The Ring Ep. 315: Hard Plastic (Rosaleen Grimm & Britney Blair)
Eli Riley
Professional wrestler from Alabama, QWI 2025 Rookie of the Year
Independent circuit in the Southeast; Retinal, TWE, New Level Pro
Episode: LGBT In The Ring Ep. 314: Eli Riley
Ashton Starr
Pro wrestler, Black Elegance
StarWare Fashions / ASE / Black Elegance Farewell Tour
Episode: LGBT In The Ring Ep. 313: Ashton Starr Returns!
Noah Veil
Indie wrestler and creator of a widely discussed thread about indie wrestling and marginalized identities
Self/Indie Wrestling
Episode: LGBT In The Ring Ep. 312: The Bell's Gotta Ring - Indie Wrestling Roundtable w/ Noah Veil, DARK Sheik, Billy Dixon & Suge D

Host

Brian Bell
Host of LGBT In The Ring; key interviewer and industry commentator.

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Apple Podcasts
#137
Canada/Sports/Wrestling
Apple Podcasts
#34
Singapore/Sports/Wrestling
Apple Podcasts
#82
Switzerland/Sports/Wrestling

Talking Points

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LGBT In The Ring Ep. 302: Bovi
Q: How did you get involved with Full Queer and what drew you to that event?
Bovi explains that Full Queer fits his ethos of inclusivity and its history of LGBTQ representation, and notes that this will be his first Full Queer appearance, making it a meaningful milestone.
LGBT In The Ring Ep. 297: Sigrid, Scourge of Odin
Q: What role does your Norse faith play in your matches and promos?
My faith isn't just background; it guides every promo and gesture, turning the ring into a stage where gods, myths, and personal belief intertwine to tell a larger saga.
LGBT In The Ring Ep. 297: Sigrid, Scourge of Odin
Q: How has adopting the Scourge of Odin persona changed your approach to wrestling?
It gave me permission to be more extreme and creative, turning matches into living horror stories while staying true to my faith and the mythic roots of the character.
LGBT In The Ring Ep. 305: Taylor One Shot
Q: What inspired the Transgender Championship belt and how has it shaped your career?
The belt began as a personal symbol and evolved into a legacy project to help open doors for other trans athletes, with defenses across multiple states strengthening its impact.
LGBT In The Ring Ep. 305: Taylor One Shot
Q: How did your connection with Schenectady Pride start, and what did it enable you to do for the local community?
It started with Andrew Elder and a shared goal to bring wrestling to Pride, which allowed us to create a space that showcased trans athletes and connected with the community in a meaningful, safe way.

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This show centers queer pro wrestling, mixing interview-driven storytelling with sharp, insider analysis of the independent scene and broader LGBTQ+ representation in sport and entertainment. Across episodes, listeners get candid conversations with LGBTQ+ wrestlers, promoters, and organizers about career paths, creative projects, and the realities of building inclusive spaces—ranging from new promotions and training ecosystems to high‑profile events during Mania Week and Pride-focused showcases. The format often weighs personal resilience, community advocacy, and industry dynamics, offering practical lessons for performers, promoters, and partners looking to reach diverse, engaged wrestling audiences. A notable strength is the ongoing commi... more

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