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Tracks of Our Queers

Andy Gott
Trans Latina Coalition
Madonna
HIV AIDS
La Queen Signera
Community Activism
Gracias a La Vida
Es Por Amor
Music
Los Angeles
Quinceañera
Youth Incarceration
Whitney Houston
Beyoncé
Queer Identity
Dallas
Mental Health
Queer Nightlife
Jenna Suffern
Brontez Purnell
DJ Paulette

Fascinating LGBTQ+ people explore the soundtracks to their queer journeys through one track, one album, and one artist. Activists, trailblazers, and icons help Andy Gott piece together the precious relationship that queer people have with music.

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Laura Wilkinson is the managing director of the LGBT Foundation, the UK's largest health and wellbeing charity for LGBTQIA+ people. 

She's also one of my best friends.

I met Laura in our first month at Manchester University, and we've stayed close ... more

Pete Crighton is an author from Toronto. 

Last year, he published The Vinyl Diaries: Sex Deep Cuts and My Soundtrack to Queer Joy, a memoir of his life through vinyl, and 33 1/3: Cosmic Thing, a tribute tour de force to the B-52s' legendary album.

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Willis Chimano is a singer-songwriter, author, and performer from Kenya. 

A member of one of Kenya's most successful musical acts ever, Sauti Sol, Chimano has branched out in recent years to create his own solo musical ventures informed by his exper... more

Over 600,000 queers and non-queers alike follow content creator and activist Mardi P for her gripping testimonials on a long, and fabulous, life lived trans.

Born to a Polish-Canadian Catholic family, Mardi escaped across the Rockies in the 1970s to... more

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Recent Guests

Laura Wilkinson
Managing Director of the LGBT Foundation, advocate for LGBTQ health and well-being
LGBT Foundation
Episode: Laura Wilkinson, managing director of the LGBT Foundation
Pete Crighton
An author and freelance writer from Toronto
Episode: Pete Crighton, author
Willis Chimano
Kenyan pop star and singer-songwriter, known for being the first openly gay pop star in Kenya
Sauti Sol
Episode: Willis Chimano, singer songwriter
Mitch Brown
Former AFL player and advocate for LGBTQ+ rights
Former Australian Football League (AFL) Player
Episode: Mitch Brown, former AFL player
Peter Tatchell
Human rights campaigner and LGBTQ+ activist
Peter Tatchell Foundation
Episode: Peter Tatchell, human rights campaigner
Travis Alabanza
Award-winning writer, performer, and theatre-maker.
Episode: Travis Alabanza, writer
John Benjamin Hickey
Actor and Director
Episode: John Benjamin Hickey, actor and director
William Young
Photographer and artist known for documenting Sydney's queer culture and history
Self-employed
Episode: William Yang, photographer and artist
Sabah Choudrey
Award-winning activist and co-founder of Trans Pride Brighton
Gendered Intelligence
Episode: Sabah Choudrey, activist

Host

Andy Gott
Creator and presenter focused on LGBTQ+ music and storytelling, with a long-running focus on queer identities and musical soundtracks.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 78 ratings
  • Each episode a gem

    Superb show that takes me down memory lane every week.

    A really important link to our shared LGBTQ history.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Networks Theatre
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Love this podcast

    Fab chats

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Liebchen3000
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Such a wonderful podcast!

    Can’t recommend this binge-worthy podcast enough. It’s like being gifted diverse mixtapes from our queer heroes and being introduced to new faces, all while embracing our shared formative experiences through music. Thanks for the amazing content ❤️‍🔥

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    3gayfarmers
    Australia2 years ago
  • queer stories for every mood

    i love this podcast ! the range of guests and their stories are so special. rarely an episode goes by where i don’t well up, or learn about a new album, artist or song to check out !

    when is the drew ep dropping ?! we need an AF reunion !

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    mario kent
    Australia3 years ago
  • New fave podcast

    I loved Andy’s last podcast Aural Fixation, but I think I love this even more. A great selection of guests so far and really insightful, entertaining conversations.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    mhan55
    Australia3 years ago

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High-quality storytelling that blends personal history with broader LGBTQ+ culture.
Consistently interesting guests and insightful music picks that broaden queer history and culture.
Engaging, thoughtfully curated guests with intimate conversations about music and identity.

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Pete Crighton, author
Q: Tell me, Pete, about your earliest musical memory.
Pete recalls being obsessed with Donny Osmond's 'Puppy Love' from a very young age, even before realizing his awakening sexual feelings.
Laura Wilkinson, managing director of the LGBT Foundation
Q: What part of your work do you think you find the most fulfilling?
I find many parts of it fulfilling, and every day is really, really different. I love the fact that at LGBT Foundation, while I'm in a senior position, I still have a lot of contact with our service users.
Willis Chimano, singer songwriter
Q: Why does Freddie Mercury resonate with you as an artist?
Chimano admires Mercury for his immense stage presence and the influence of his background in shaping who he was as a queer icon.
Willis Chimano, singer songwriter
Q: How do you see the transition in your career from Sauti Sol to a solo artist?
Chimano reflects on the need for self-exploration and emotional connection in his music after his time in the band.
Willis Chimano, singer songwriter
Q: What drives your artistic expression in your music?
Chimano explains the importance of finding beauty in simplicity and how his creative process often starts with visuals before the music.

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This show draws from a diverse roster of LGBTQ+ trailblazers, artists, and advocates to explore how music weaves into personal journeys of identity, resilience, and community. Each conversation centers around a track, an album, and an artist that helped shape the guest's sense of self, with episodes often highlighting representation, culture, and social change. Notable strengths include a steady cadence of intimate storytelling, a wide range of musical tastes, and guests who blend artistry with activism, making it engaging for listeners who care about music, queer history, and cultural impact.

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1. Laura Wilkinson
2. Pete Crighton
3. Willis Chimano
4. Mitch Brown
5. Peter Tatchell
6. Travis Alabanza
7. John Benjamin Hickey
8. William Young

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