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This QPOC Life
Welcome to this QPOC Life, a podcast that looks at the world through the lense of a QTPOC (Queer/Trans Person of Color). Send questions to ThisQPOCLife@gmail.com
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2021. Wow.
Hello. Hi. Happy Thanksgiving. Merry Christmas. Happy Kwanza. Happy New Year. Hello new President. Hello Capitol Riots. Hi Winter. Hello Daylight Savi...
Food and Fatphobia
It's the holiday season and you know what that means: FOOD! And folks complaining about how much food they're eating on how it's going to have an impa...
Shady Politics
As we are ALL still reeling from the results of the 2020 presidential election, our QPOC fam dissects the early returns, shares how they participated...
Bi Bi Bi (Racial)
This week, the This QPOC Life crew is talking about being biracial. We start off with personal stories from our lives and then pivot into Kamala Harri...
A Girl Like Me: A Special Interview With Peppermint
Peppermint is EVERYONE’S favorite flavor! On today’s episode we have an extra-special interview with the iconic, legendary, fabulous Peppermint. Known...
WAP: Black Woman Empowerment
Gobble me, swallow me, drip down the side of me...that’s right y’all, today we are talking about none other than the Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion h...
The Swirl
Are you down with “the swirl?” This QPOC Life is BACK and ready to tackle dating across racial lines. Dating as a QPOC is tough enough, so what happen...
Hello Moto(ki) ft. Motoki Maxted
This week we welcome Motoki Maxted, a multi talented content creator and all around "nice guy." In this episode we talk about Motoki's career in socia...
Bob the Drag Queen and Performing Performance
It's a This QPOC Life summer special with none other than Bob the Drag Queen!
The Black Lives Matter movement has taken center stage in the nati...
Zoom, Boom, Stuck in My Room
On the Season 3 Finale of This QPOC Life, we talk about the goals we set at the beginning of the season and the changes we had to make. We discuss Zoo...
The Legendary Legacy of Ballroom as told by Michael Roberson
Michael Roberson discusses the ballroom community -- which drew mainstream notice courtesy of Madonna's 1990 "Vogue" video and Jennie Livingston's 199...
I Am Not My Hair
You, dear listener, might have wavy, curly, coily, or kinky hair. TODAY, we're talking about the obsession with our hair. Not our own obsession with o...
Ask Ashley! Black and Lesbian in Corporate America
Working a corporate gig can be complicated and political enough. Now add being POC to the experience. Okay, now add being queer. NOW, add being a woma...
Letting Go of Toxic People
Leaning in (and leaning over) to 2020, you might be examining your relationships and grappling with people who are toxic in your life. The blurring ed...
This is 2020
We’re This QPOC Life and this is... 2020! The core four are back with a self-care check-in and setting our intentions for a new decade. Carlos gets mi...
These QPOC Dice (A Dungeons and Dragons Extravaganza)
The Core Four are joined by the illustrious Raffy Regulus. It's Carlos's first time rolling the d20s. For vets like Johnathan, Zach, and Jo, it's stil...
Rice Queen, Potato Queen - It's Just a Preference!
This week Johnathan interviews Steven Wakabayashi, about racial fetishization in Gay Asian dating practices.
GROW THE COMMUNITY
If you be...
The Boy Who Kicked the Beedrill's Nest
This week Johnathan interviews Steven Wakabayashi, content creator and mindfulness guru known, lately, for his response to Queer Eye Japan.
GRO...
What's in a Name
This week the QPOC crew discusses names, dead names, and the role social media plays in either affirming individuals who do not go by the names on the...
Werqplace Violence
Acclimatizing to workplace culture can already be a tricky thing to navigate. That's especially true in corporate culture. The whole crew attended an...
Thanks for Trans Awareness
As we step into Transgender Awareness Month, please remember that trans allyship is ongoing, every day of the year. Do the work.
We dedicate th...
The Great(est) Pumpkin
It's the final week of scary pumpkin season! We get into a discussion about scary movies and all things spooky.
The crew has lots to share on se...
Let's Get Freaky
As Halloween month continues, the crew is ready to explore their freaky sides. Sex can be a scary conversation for some, especially for queer and tran...
Hello from the Other Side
Spooky Season continues as we delve into the seasonal traditions of just some of our QPOC ancestral worship. The spread of Christianity through coloni...
Fear in Space
This week, the Credibility Crew tackle the topic of "safe space". Specifically, we discuss the lack of virtual and tangible spaces for nonbinary Peopl...
Ghost Stories and Spooky Tales
We also talk about ghosting on platonic friends. What are your ghost stories?
Johnathan feels better, #ThisKetoLife gives Zach nightmares, Jo Le...
Goodbye Summer, Hello Fall
To our new listeners, HELLO! We're happy you're here. To our returning listeners, get ready get ready! Season 3 of The Award Winning This QPOC Life st...
Glow Up, Show Up, Ho Up
The Season 2 Finale sees a whole bunch of people in our little ole studio reflecting on the past season (both show and personal). Keep us in your hear...
The Dramatics
There has been so much drama in the atmosphere lately. From James Charles to Game of Thrones, sit back and relax as we chat it up.
Grow the Co...
Queens and Princes
We're joined by special guest, Ianne Fields Stewart, of Topics Include, our dawtah podcast. We talk about pronouns, the stage adaptation of Prince of...
Identity Politicked
Whew chile, a lot was said this time....
Grow the Community
If you believe in the work we are doing, invest in our success, become a Patr...
The Golden Jubilee
It's a double celebration! With your help, This QPOC Life brought home BRIC's B Free Award for People's Choice in time for our 50th episode. It's a ve...
Issa Setup!
Hot off the heels of a GRUELING 3 weeks of performance arts activities, the crew are back to talk about everything from self care, to Trans Day of Vis...
White Vessel or A History Of Black Youtube Content Creators
In this week's episode, Johnathan and Darien aka XY Powerpop aka Nigreaux from the internet ponder why Black Queers often end up dating White men. The...
Tonedeaf
Tonedeafness comes in many forms...
Grow the Community
If you believe in the work we are doing, invest in our success, become a P...
Beautiful Gowns
In this episode we welcome back Mary Martha and we talk about the Oscars.
Grow the Community
If you believe in the work we are doing, inv...
Grillz and Billz
Hand tattoos and Rent has the Fab Four talking about grillz and billz.
Johnathan goes under the knife, Zach does the BIG chop, Carlos is ready f...
Simple and Clean't
We're flying without Carlos and Zach this week, but Johnathan and Jojo bring the dynamics and the duo. Johnathan talk about win-wins and Jo Lee makes...
Commander in McChief
2019 is off to a blazing start and leaving us gagged. You know we had to talk about the Commander in McChief serving McDonald's at the White House. (D...
You Have Mail
Carlos has a new fan(?), Zach gets inked, Johnathan gets back in the groove, and Jo Lee is living #ThisStudioLife. We also get our first listener mail...