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Still Here! Still Queer! Now What?

Dr. Paul Taylor-Pitt

A true crime podcast that"s actually about ageing in the LGBTQ+ Community. In our lifetimes we"ve gone from criminals to criminally invisible as we"ve moved into middle-age. Still Here! Still Queer! Now What? breaks the silence on what it means to age in the queer community. What does it mean to be an emerging elder? Which stories do we need to change about ourselves? How can we see mid-life as the beginning, not the end, of our queer power? All this and more from Dr. Paul Taylor-Pitt and

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00:10:23

My queer joy is inside me

Still Here! Still Queer! Now What? ·

2025/08/18

In this episode of Still Here! Still Queer! Now What? Dr. Paul Taylor-Pitt shares personal reflections on recent challenges and new beginnings, discusses community updates, and shares all the excitement about his upcoming book tour. It's a little one, but you can still have plenty of fun with it.

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00:51:42

"Fame is not going to fix me" w/ Anthony Kavanagh

Still Here! Still Queer! Now What? ·

2025/08/13

In this episode, Dr. Paul Taylor-Pitt interviews Anthony Kavanagh, a pop star turned author, who candidly discusses his journey through fame, addiction, and self-discovery. Kav shares insights from his memoir 'Pop Scars', reflecting on his experiences with sobriety, the challenges of coming out, and the impact of his past on his present life. The conversation explores themes of vulnerability, creativity, and the complexities of identity, offering listeners a raw and honest look at Kav's life and the

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00:25:30

Redrawing the boundaries of belonging

Still Here! Still Queer! Now What? ·

2025/08/11

In this episode, Dr. Paul Taylor-Pitt discusses the themes of queerness, aging, and community, reflecting on his journey as an author and the upcoming release of his book. He shares insights on the importance of support within the LGBTQ+ community, celebrates events like UK Black Pride, and navigates the complexities of inclusion and representation. The conversation also touches on recent controversies surrounding The Polari Prize and emphasises the need for evolving definitions of belonging and

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00:56:10

"Every day is a bonus" w/ Raga D'Silva

Still Here! Still Queer! Now What? ·

2025/08/06

In this conversation, Dr. Paul Taylor-Pitt and Raga D'Silva explore themes of identity, ageing, relationships, and the importance of authenticity. Raga shares her journey as a queer woman navigating personal and societal challenges, reflecting on the impact of illness on relationships and the significance of open conversations about death and legacy. The discussion emphasises the value of intergenerational learning, mental health awareness, and living with intention, ultimately celebrating the

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00:12:34

Insert Party Popper Sound Here

Still Here! Still Queer! Now What? ·

2025/08/05

In this episode, Dr. Paul Taylor-Pitt shares personal updates, including the completion of his book, reflections on his 25-year relationship, and the upcoming challenges of moving home. He discusses the importance of queer relationships and the narratives surrounding them. And our next guest is revealed....

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00:59:49

"I don't care what you call me, just call me" w/...

Still Here! Still Queer! Now What? ·

2025/07/23

What a joy to have Alexis Gregory on the podcast. We explore queer identity, the evolution of queer theatre, and the challenges faced by artists as they navigate aging and societal changes. We talk about the impact of the '90s on queer culture, the role of drugs in the community, and the importance of survival and activism in the face of adversity. Alexis shares insights from his journey as a playwright and performer, reflecting on the complexities of intimacy and relationships within the queer

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00:18:39

Masc 4 Mario

Still Here! Still Queer! Now What? ·

2025/07/21

A post-viral perspective on the week as I reflect on the importance of self-care in the form of Severance and Mario Kart. I hate myself for spending time talking about the cultural implications of a Coldplay concert and the revealing societal reactions to the incident, particularly in relation to queer culture and the judgments faced by LGBTQ+ individuals. But here we are.

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00:48:59

"It's the end of humanity" w/ Paula Harrowing

Still Here! Still Queer! Now What? ·

2025/07/16

In this conversation, Dr. Paul Taylor-Pitt and Paula Harrowing explore the evolution of LGBTQ representation, the impact of social media on community, and the legacy of the HIV/AIDS crisis. They reflect on personal identities, the importance of connection, and the role of nightlife in shaping queer culture. The discussion also touches on generational gaps, the influence of family and loss, and the future of activism and community engagement. It's a wild ride. Strap in!

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00:08:10

Raw Dogging Life

Still Here! Still Queer! Now What? ·

2025/07/14

Paul has a cold and is feeling very sorry for himself so this is a quick, deep, hello episode. Unplanned, unwell, unclear. Raw dogging it.

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00:53:21

Don't Waste Time w/ Paul Burston

Still Here! Still Queer! Now What? ·

2025/07/09

In this episode of the pod, Dr. Paul Taylor-Pitt and Queer Royalty Paul Burston explore themes of activism, personal growth, and the impact of HIV/AIDS on their lives and the LGBTQ+ community. Burston shares his journey as an author and activist, reflecting on the challenges of coming out, navigating grief, and the evolution of relationships in later life. We talk about the importance of resilience, community support, and the need for vigilance in the face of rising homophobia. Burston's memoir

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00:17:38

Post-Pride Introspection. Now What?

Still Here! Still Queer! Now What? ·

2025/07/07

An introspective little minisode now Pride Month is officially over. Dr. Paul Taylor-Pitt reflects on his recent experiences at two writing retreats, the significance of community in the LGBTQ+ space, and the celebration of Pride. He discusses the transformative power of these retreats, the importance of diversity, and the ongoing journey of queer identity beyond Pride Month.

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00:47:08

The coding of a thumb ring w/ Abi Fellows

Still Here! Still Queer! Now What? ·

2025/06/25

Abi Fellows is a super cool human and I'm not just saying that because she's my agent, but that's also true.In this episode Abi talks about the state of publishing at the moment, especially for LGBTQ+ authors, as well as bigger themes of bi-erasure, parenting as a queer person and cultural shifts we're all navigating. And who knew thumb rings are queer code? I didn't!Find Abi on Instagram instagram.com/abirfellows and through DHH Literary Agency.

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00:14:04

Want to get published? Go back in the closet.

Still Here! Still Queer! Now What? ·

2025/06/23

In this episode, Dr. Paul Taylor-Pitt reflects on the love he's received from the past few episodes - thank you! Paul shares his personal journey of writing and publishing his upcoming book. He discusses the challenges faced in the publishing industry, particularly for queer authors, and emphasizes the importance of representation and community support. The episode climaxes in a celebration of our LGBTQ+ voices and the significance of sharing personal stories.

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00:54:02

"I'm so proud to be queer" w/ Salim Stephenson

Still Here! Still Queer! Now What? ·

2025/06/18

Salim Stephenson is on the pod! He's a lawyer, a dad, a proud queer and yet still carries the weight of Imposter Syndrome. We talk about the visibility of queerness in society, and the anxiety stemming from the current political climate. We remind each other about the resilience of the LGBTQ+ community and the importance of celebrating our queerness. It's a good one!Follow Salim on Instagram

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00:18:22

The UK AIDS Memorial Quilt at Tate Modern

Still Here! Still Queer! Now What? ·

2025/06/16

In this episode, Dr. Paul Taylor-Pitt shares insights about finishing his upcoming book, reflections on his experiences working in HIV/AIDS organisations, and the emotional impact of visiting the AIDS Memorial Quilt.

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00:49:48

"Democracy is actually really hard work" w/ Lior Locher

Still Here! Still Queer! Now What? ·

2025/06/11

I'm very excited to share this interview with Lior Locker, exploring themes of identity, personal growth, and the complexities of the LGBTQ+ community. Lior shares insights from their multifaceted career, the importance of fearlessness, and the challenges of navigating emotional labor in activism. The discussion delves into the significance of allies, the work required for democracy, and the desire for community connection. Lior's journey of self-discovery and their aspirations for the

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00:22:33

Looking for rainbows in a sky full of beige

Still Here! Still Queer! Now What? ·

2025/06/09

In this episode of 'Still Here, Still Queer, Now What?', Dr. Paul Taylor-Pitt reflects on various aspects of LGBTQ culture, including reality TV shows like 'I Kissed a Boy' and 'Drag Race', while critiquing the current state of Pride Month and the corporate responses to it. He discusses the concept of 'retractivism'—the retreat from visible support for LGBTQ rights by corporations—and emphasises the importance of personal visibility and authenticity in the face of

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00:55:10

"I wanted to write about queer joy" w/ Seth Insua

Still Here! Still Queer! Now What? ·

2025/06/04

I'm fangirling hard as I speak with author Seth Insua. We explore themes of vulnerability, identity, and the journey of becoming a successful novelist. Seth shares his experiences with self-acceptance, the impact of media representation, and the importance of relationships in personal growth. We talk about the significance of queer representation in literature, and the ongoing adventure of finding life's meaning. All in under an hour.Follow Seth on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/sethinsua/ and

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00:15:42

Who knows how to feel about Pride month?

Still Here! Still Queer! Now What? ·

2025/06/02

A little solo-sode where I reflect on the complexities of Pride Month, including the commercialisation of LGBTQ+ culture, the challenges of representation in media and the importance of reclaiming power within the community. Highlights!Pride Month brings mixed feelings and reflections.Organisations need to support LGBTQ+ rights year-round.Leaving platforms like Twitter creates a void in representation.Plus more "I Kissed A Boy" chat, a celebration of Liza and next episode's special

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00:50:58

Break Every Ceiling w/ Layla McCay

Still Here! Still Queer! Now What? ·

2025/05/28

What a treat! I got to interview the brilliant Layla McCay, an accomplished author and storyteller, about her journey in writing and the impact of LGBTQ+ identity on career and personal growth. We talked about the importance of storytelling, the challenges faced by LGBTQ+ individuals in the workplace, and the significance of visibility and representation. Layla shares insights from her book, 'Breaking the Rainbow Ceiling,' and reflects on her experiences as a visible gay woman. The

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