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Big Mood, Little Mood with Daniel M. Lavery

Every week, Danny M. Lavery brings on a guest to answer questions from listeners before diving into conversation about relationships, dissatisfaction, drives, regrets, estrangement, embarrassment, self-assessments, and feelings from the monumental to the minute.

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45:45

Outward | Creating A Home for Trans Surgery Recovery

Big Mood, Little Mood with Daniel M. Lavery ·

2025/02/05

This week, Jules Gill-Peterson sits down with Owen Dempsey, the founder of Quest Healing House, a post-op recovery home providing safe, affordable lodging and wraparound support for transmasculine people. They discuss how Quest House, began, the urgent need for trans-led recovery spaces, and how the project has grown to meet community needs. Dempsey shares their vision for a future where no trans person has to heal alone—and why it’s so critical to talk about transition as an ongoing, years-long

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45:20

Outward: Conversion Therapy and Survival with Lucas...

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2025/01/08

Bryan Lowder talks with writer and scholar Lucas Wilson about his new book, Shame Sex: Survivors’ Stories of Conversion Therapy. They chat about Wilson’s experience navigating same-sex attraction while on an evangelical path, experiencing conversion therapy, and the complicated relationships he experienced along the way. He also shares powerful stories from other survivors and explores the enduring harm of these practices, offering a poignant look at resilience, shame, and healing.Learn more about

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35:09

Outward: How Lesbian Artists Turned Renaissance Ruins...

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2024/12/11

This week, Christina Cauterucci explores the intimate connections between queer identity and the natural world with Bryn Mawr professor Kate Thomas. In this episode, we journey through the lives of Florence Blood and Princess Ghika, two enigmatic lesbians who found self-expression, love, and freedom renovating their Italian Renaissance estate at the turn of the 20th century- creating an enchanting landscape to host lesbian artists and thinkers of the time. Thomas unpacks how their landscapes reflect

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42:27

Outward: Masculinity and Muscles with Michael Andor...

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2024/12/04

This week, Bryan Lowder chats with Michael Andor Brodeur, author of Swole: The Making of Men and the Meaning of Muscle, to unpack the complex intersections of fitness, masculinity, and queer identity. From the sweaty intimacy of the gym to the charged symbolism of muscle, Brodeur examines how bodies become sites of desire, power, and transformation.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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39:21

Outward: Gays in the Woods: History and Identity with...

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2024/11/06

In this episode, historian Ben Miller chats with Bryan Lowder about the surprising ways white gay men have romanticized the idea of the 'primitive' in their search for utopia. Ben shares stories about key figures like Harry Hay and the radical gay activism of the 70s that centered a 'back to the land' fantasy that relied on racialized fantasies of the past. Together, they explore how these fantasies shaped identities and political movements, revealing the strange allure of these ideas and their

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43:00

Outward: The Amicus Brief for U.S. v. Skrmetti with...

Big Mood, Little Mood with Daniel M. Lavery ·

2024/10/23

On December 4th, the Supreme Court will hear arguments for U.S. v. Skrmetti, a case that could decide the fate of gender-affirming care for trans people across the country. Outward’s own Jules Gill Peterson contributed to an amicus brief for the case, a document that provides expertise and historical context to assist the court in making it’s decision. In this episode, Bryan and Christina reunite with Jules to break down her contributions to the document and dive into the history of transition and

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44:00

Outward: Fighting for Non-Binary Inclusivity in...

Big Mood, Little Mood with Daniel M. Lavery ·

2024/09/25

In this episode, Outward hosts Jules Gill-Peterson, Bryan Lowder, and Christina Cauterucci sit down with non-binary marathoner Cal Calamia to talk about their journey into competitive racing. Cal shares how they first got into running and how their experiences as a non-binary, trans-masculine athlete have shaped their advocacy. From battling outdated USADA regulations on hormone therapy to pushing for non-binary categories in major marathons, Cal gives insight into the work they do to make

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34:02

Outward: The LGBTQ Moments and Misses at the DNC with...

Big Mood, Little Mood with Daniel M. Lavery ·

2024/09/18

In this episode, guest host Daisy Rosario talks to ‘What’s Next’ producer Madeline Ducharme about her experience at the DNC. They break down the queerest moments and examine the Democratic party’s queer agenda.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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35:16

Outward: Kamala Harris’ Record on Trans Rights wit ...

Big Mood, Little Mood with Daniel M. Lavery ·

2024/09/11

This week Christina speaks to journalists S.I. Rosebaum and Josie Reisman about their Slate article Kamala Harris’ Surprising Record on Trans Rights. From the national conference she convened to counter the “gay panic” and “trans panic” defense, to her denial of gender-affirming surgery for an incarcerated trans person, a look back on key moments in Kamala Harris’ career reveal a complicated political track record on trans rights. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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46:37

Outward: Could the Kids Online Safety Act Harm Queer...

Big Mood, Little Mood with Daniel M. Lavery ·

2024/09/04

This week Bryan, Jules, and Christina are joined by reporter Jasmine Mithani to talk about the Kids Online Safety Act. While protecting children from harmful material online seems like a win for everyone, some LGBTQ organizations fear that KOSA would be used to shut down LGBTQ+ content online and take away important resources for queer youth. Podcast production by Palace Shaw Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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41:42

Outward: Is Telehealth the Answer for Gender...

Big Mood, Little Mood with Daniel M. Lavery ·

2024/08/07

This week Jules speaks with journalist Sohini Desai about their latest article for Slate ‘Trans Health Care Is Under Attack. But Are Concierge Providers Really the Solution?’ Together they break down what these services offer and whether they can make a meaningful difference for trans people accessing healthcare across the country. Produced by Palace Shaw Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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29:35

Outward: Project 2025 with Orion Rummler

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2024/07/31

This week Bryan sits down with reporter Orion Rummler to break down Project 2025, conservative 920-page policy blueprint for a second Trump term. Orion’s article ‘What is Project 2025? Here’s the Heritage Foundation’s vision for a second Trump term’ looks at the widespread impact of these ideas for women, LGBTQ+ rights, families, education and the workforce. In this episode, we focus on the impact on LGBTQ rights and the danger of turning transness from a state of being to an ‘ideology’. Learn

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36:12

Outward: What's A Gender Doula?

Big Mood, Little Mood with Daniel M. Lavery ·

2024/07/10

In this episode, Jules talks to Gender Doula Eli Lawliet. They break down what it means to offer non-medical support to people during transition, the long history of trans support networks, and the value of ritual and spirituality during transition.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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45:50

Outward: Iconic Queer Women’s Spaces with June Thomas

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2024/06/12

Jules and Bryan talk to former Outward Producer June Thomas about her new book A Place Of Our Own: Six Spaces that Shaped Queer Women’s Culture. They take us from the commune to the feminist bookstore and discuss the world-building drive of the queer community.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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35:37

Outward: Disrupting Food & Restaurant Culture with...

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2024/06/05

This week, Jules chats with Chala June (food writer and former associate editor at Bon Appetit) about what it is to queer food, the labor politics of the food service industry, and the camp of early Food Network programming.Click HERE to support Human Rights Campaign. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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34:27

Outward: The Trans History of the 1936 Olympics with...

Big Mood, Little Mood with Daniel M. Lavery ·

2024/05/29

This week, Bryan dives into the world of sports to talk about the often obscured queer history of the Olympics with writer Michael Waters. Michael’s new book ‘The Other Olympians: Fascism, Queerness, and the Making of Modern Sports’ highlights the gripping true stories of pioneering trans and intersex athletes from the 1936 Olympics.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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27:12

Outward: Queering the Map with Lucas LaRochelle

Big Mood, Little Mood with Daniel M. Lavery ·

2024/05/08

This week Bryan talks to Lucas LaRochelle, the creator of the online platform Queering the Map. Queering the Map is a community-generated digital archive and map of LGBTQ2IA+ experiences around the globe. They dig into the map’s beginnings, stories from the platform, and how this archive has been able to share queer joy, sorrow, and possibility across continents and in 23 languages. Podcast production by Palace Shaw. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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41:33

Outward: Mary & George Brings the Historical Drama

Big Mood, Little Mood with Daniel M. Lavery ·

2024/05/01

Former Outward producer June Thomas joins Bryan and Jules to chat about the very gay new series from Starz, Mary and George. They talk 16th-century sex and sexuality and share their prides, provocations, and the gay agenda for May. Read What's Fact and What's Fiction in Mary & George from Slate Podcast production by Palace Shaw. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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38:05

Outward: Queer Trademark Law with Michael Goodyear

Big Mood, Little Mood with Daniel M. Lavery ·

2024/04/24

This week, Jules and Bryan talk to Michael Goodyear about how trademark law is helping queer brands reclaim derogatory language. They dig into Dykes on Bikes and other early queer trademarks including the history of the rainbow flag we all know and love. You can read Michael’s article ‘The Surprising Result of the Supreme Court Case That Allowed Slurs in Brands’ on the Slate website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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36:55

Outward: Queer Crime Double Feature: Drive Away Dolls...

Big Mood, Little Mood with Daniel M. Lavery ·

2024/04/10

On this week’s episode, guest hosts Daisy Rosario and Madeline Duchamp break down the new lesbian caper films Drive Away Dolls and Love Lies Bleeding. They dig into the joy of queer bars, Kristen Stewart's soft butch coming out, and the newly iconic Katie O’Brien.Podcast production by Palace Shaw. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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