Sweet Baby Gay
Sweet Baby Gay is a podcast for anyone looking to learn about the queer community! Whether you are new to the LGBTQ+ community and exploring, have been involved with the community for a while, or an ally looking to better support, anyone can learn something here!Abbey is a bisexual/pansexual woman and Reed is a black, queer, non-binary person. Together, married, and looking to learn more! They each bring their own unique experience to this podcast, and are always looking to learn about other's point of view. Through interviews, book reviews, and special topics, we are learning about the queer community together!
Episodes
40 episodes
S2E1 - Let's Not Label Eleanor - Crossover with Always the Last to Know!
In this episode of Sweet Baby Gay, we have a special crossover episode with the hosts of Always the Last to Know, Katy and Ashley. Together, we explore the life of one of the most iconic women in American history: Eleanor Roosevelt.While...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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1:10:06
Bonus Episode: Cottagecore: Personal Ads Galore
Sweet Baby Gay and Queer Personals Crossover Episode!Are you sick of mind-numbing, capitalist, consumer dating life? You’re not alone! Queers have been plotting their escape from society for decades–and they’re posting personal ads look...
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1:03:13
EP. 37 - Smooth Brain, the Queer Pop Punk Band!
This week on Sweet Baby Gay we have on a few members of the awesome band, Smooth Brain. Smooth Brain is a Queer Pop Punk band that formed over the pandemic remotely! It is amazing the music they have been able to make from their homes, and I ha...
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Season 1
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Episode 37
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46:37
EP. 36 - The Rogue Chimera Films Festival! Horror Indie Films!
This week on Sweet Baby Gay we have on guest, Lowrie Fawley, the founder of the Rogue Chimera Films Festival, an indie horror films festival located in our city Richmond, VA. Lowrie talks about the upcoming festival on November 5th and 6th, and...
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Season 1
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Episode 36
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46:06
EP. 35 - Queer Confidence! With guest Alex Ray from the Queer Confidence Podcast
This week on Sweet Baby Gay we have on guest, Alex Ray, to talk about Queer Confidence. Alex is a Queer Confidence Coach and is the host of the amazing Queer Confidence Podcast. Abbey talks with them about how they got into this specific type o...
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Season 1
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Episode 35
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50:42
EP. 34 - What even is gender?!?! With Guest, Jess!
This week on Sweet Baby Gay, Abbey has an announcement. They have come out as non-binary and uses she/they pronouns! So let's talk about it! Abbey and Reed have on their good friend, and fellow non-binary human, Jess, to talk about all of our e...
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Season 1
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Episode 34
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57:54
EP. 33 - Sapph-Lit with Nina Haines
This week on Sweet Baby Gay we talk with our guest, Nina Haines, about the online community book club Sapph-Lit. Nina founded Sapph-Lit about a year and a half ago, and it has grown into a community of over 4,000 and counting. This is a place f...
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Season 1
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Episode 33
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50:17
EP. 32 - Burlesque Dancing and Sex Coaching - Guest Ari Antwine
This week on Sweet Baby Gay we have a special guest, Ari Antwine! She is a Burlesque Dancer and Sex Coach for bisexuals out there wanting to gain confidence and learn more about sensuality. Abbey and Ari talk about what Bisexuality, and Ari's e...
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Season 1
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Episode 32
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1:20:48
EP. 31 - Hinge LGBTQ+ Questions
This week on Sweet Baby Gay, Abbey and Reed go through making a Hinge account and answer their LGBTQ+ questions. Hinge is the top dating app for creating long term connects, and recently created a whole section of questions for the...
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Season 1
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Episode 31
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37:24
EP. 30 - We Got Married!!!!!!!
This week on Sweet Baby Gay we are talking about our Elopement! We are so excited to share this with you guys and let you know what we have been up to. We also give you a small update on what to expect for the month of September.&n...
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Season 1
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Episode 30
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38:03
EP. 29 - Elopement and Queer Travel! - Interview with Allyssa from the Lesbian Passport
This week on Sweet Baby Gay we have an interview with Allyssa from the Lesbian Passport, a queer travel blog! Abbey talks to Allyssa about how they got into travel and the tips she has for the Baby Gay travelers out there!But first, Abb...
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Season 1
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Episode 29
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56:35
EP. 28 - Internalized Heterosexism (Internalized Homophobia) - Interview with Jillian Abby
This week on Sweet Baby Gay we are talking about Internalized Heterosexism, commonly referred to as Internalized Homophobia. Our guest this week is Jillian Abby, author of the amazing blog Queer Abby. We talk about her experience coming out lat...
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Season 1
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Episode 28
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1:08:45
Ep. 27 - The Nonbinary Cowboy: Interview with Charlie James
This week on Sweet Baby Gay Abbey talks with Charlie James about their gender journey! They talk about what it was like discovering they were nonbinary while the world was still figuring out what that meant, how top surgery has changed their li...
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Season 1
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Episode 27
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44:35
Ep. 26 - Queer! What does the word mean? What are its origins? And should we use it?
This week on Sweet Baby Gay Abbey and Reed continue their conversation about the identities within the LGBTQIA+ community and talk about the word Queer.Queer is a word that has such a complicated history, and some people in our communit...
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Season 1
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Episode 26
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1:15:21
Ep. 25 - Explaining the LGBTQIA+ Acronym Part 1 (LGBT)
In this weeks episode Abbey and Reed begin to discuss the different acronyms and identities that make up our queer community. The full acronym is LGBTIAAQQPP+, but we commonly use LGBTQIA+. Since there are SO MANY different ways people in our c...
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Season 1
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Episode 25
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1:04:20
Ep. 24 - The Stonewall Riots! Let's learn our history!
This week on Sweet Baby Gay Abbey is teaching you and Reed all about the Stonewall Riots, also known as the Stonewall Rebellion. Stonewall is a very important piece of LGBTQ+ History, not because it was the first or even the bigges...
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Season 1
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Episode 24
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56:02
Ep. 23 - Queer Fashion and Pride! Interview with Sonny and Rupi from QWear
Let's talk about Queer Fashion, Gender Affirming Clothing, and Pride!This week on Sweet Baby Gay Abbey and Reed talk about queer fashion, what it means for them and the community, and some companies that you should support this Pride Mo...
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Season 1
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Episode 23
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58:04
Ep. 22 - Comedy and Writing - Interview with Erin Hattamer
This week on Sweet Baby Gay we have on guest, Erin Hattamer. Erin is a TikTok figure, comedian, and writer! We talk about Erin's coming out experience, her writing career and current projects, and how comedy has affected all of this. <...
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Season 1
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Episode 22
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49:28
EP. 21 - A Gender Journey - Interview with Gaby Dunn
This week on Sweet Baby Gay we have on a very special guest, Gaby Dunn, from Just Between Us and Bad With Money. Both Abbey and Reed have listened to Gaby's podcast for a while, so it was amazing to have them on and talk with them!We ta...
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Season 1
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Episode 21
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1:02:28
EP. 20 - Queerness, ADHD, Autism, and Fun Audio Drama! Interview with Brianne from Today's Lucky Winner Podcast
On this weeks Sweet Baby Gay episode, we have on special guest, Brianne, from the Today's Lucky Winner Podcast.Abbey talks with Brianne about her ADHD and Autism diagnosis as an adult, and how her audio drama helped them work through he...
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Season 1
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Episode 20
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52:36
EP. 19 - The History of the Gay Rights Movement and the Supreme Court of the United States - Part 2
This week on Sweet Baby Gay we are talking Part 2 of the Supreme Court and Gay Rights. Part 1 is talked about in Episode 17.We decided to do this series because with everything going on in the United States with Roe v Wade, we thought i...
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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1:05:43
EP. 18 - Supporting the Next Queer Generation - Interview with Elena with the Pride and Joy Foundation
TW: Talk of Suicidal Thoughts This week on Sweet Baby Gay we have on Elena from the Pride and Joy Foundation to talk about supporting our LGBTQIA+ children and the next generation. Elena shares her experience coming out as le...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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1:01:13
EP. 17 - The History of the Gay Rights Movement and the Supreme Court of the United States - Part 1
This week on Sweet Baby Gay we are here to talk about the history of the Gay Rights Movement and the Supreme Court of the United States.With everything happening in America within the past week, we thought it would be a good time to go ...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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59:36
EP. 16 - Compulsory Heterosexuality (Comphet) - Interview with Samantha, the Late Lesbian Curiosity Coach
This week on Sweet Baby Gay we have on Samantha, the Late Lesbian Curiosity Coach, to talk about Compulsory Heterosexuality and how sexuality and gender norms can affect the queer community. Compulsory Heterosexuality can co-exist with internal...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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1:07:49
EP. 15 - Media Review Part 1 - Summer Sons by Lee Mandelo
Media Reviews is a new segment on Sweet Baby Gay where Abbey and her friend Lydia will review different pieces in queer media, from books to TV Shows to music. This week on SBG Abbey and Lydia discuss the book Summer Sons by Lee Ma...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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1:14:43