It’s Wednesday, June 26th and Throwing Light’s guests tonight is Marcus Barela! The topic is “IML 45 Year in Review ” We discuss Marcus’s year as International Mr. Leather, magic, making altars, tarot, astrology, latin leather communities, and visibility in upcoming leather communities.
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Throwing Light: Episode 32 – Keron BoyPup (June 23rd, 2024)
It’s Sunday, June 23rd and Throwing Light’s guest tonight is Keron Boypup (Mr. Mayhem Leather 2023/24)! Keron and I discuss Mayhem Leather, Mid-Atlantic Leather, International Mr. Leather 2024, connections with IML siblings, the IML experience, continuing community work post-IML, and listening to each other in the community!
“American Like Me” by Louis Toliver Jr
Hispanics speak Spanish to me Airports are afraid I’m a Muslim Blacks think I sound like a white person Most just have no clue what the hell I am Maybe I just might be American Though, my birth certificate Says I’m black When you look at me, Can you tell? Is that too much to…
Louisiana Words Spring 2024 Finale Preview (Best of the Week/Globe Coming June 15th, 2024)
Louisiana Words Live: The Future Is Now happened on Sunday, March 10th @7:30pm at the Always Lounge & Cabaret in New Orleans! The show starred Louisiana Words Allstar, T.Q. Sims! T.Q. read an excerpt from his new science fiction novel, Godspeed, Lovers! He was also our featured writer for the month of March on LouisianaWords.com. The show featured Louisiana Words Live host,…
Louisiana Words (LouisianaWords.com): A Nonprofit for LBTQIA+ & Ally Writers
Louisiana Words (LouisianaWords.com) is a LGBTQIA+ and ally (soon-to-be) nonprofit organization that promotes for FREE LGBTQIA+ and ally writers who live or who have lived in Louisiana! We are here to be a creative outlet that helps uplift and inspire each other! We choose creativity over violence! We value the freedom of expression and creativity…
Throwing Light: Episode 29 – Pride Explosion – J. Tebias Perry (June 12th, 2024)
Throwing Light: Episode 29 – Pride Explosion – J. Tebias Perry / It’s Wednesday, June 12th and Throwing Light’s guest tonight is J. Tebias Perry! The topic is “Leather Mentorship.” Tebias and I discuss the importance of mentorship in the leather community, bringing the best out of the community, putting our community before ourselves, vetting…
Throwing Light: Episode 28 – Ted A. Richard (June 9th, 2024)
It’s Sunday, June 9th and Throwing Light’s guest tonight is Ted A. Richard! Ted and I discuss his journey in activism, paying respect to those who become for us, putting on the Acadiana Pride Festival, gay culture in Lafayette, & his book: The 16th Second!
Throwing Light: Episode 27 – Pride Explosion – Laurel Li (June 5th, 2024)
Throwing Light: Pride Explosion – Episode 27 – Laurel Li (Ms. Texas Leather 2020 | Ms. Dallas Eagle 2020) / It’s Wednesday, June 5th and Throwing Light’s guest tonight is Laurel Li! The topic is “Sobriety: Pride Over Shame.” Laurel and I discuss the impact of shame with addiction. We talk strategies on being a…
Throwing Light: Pride Explosion (June 2024 – All Videos)
This June 2024, Throwing Light explodes with pride! When times get tough and the sense of urgency is real, we send in extra re-enforcements. Pride Explosion showcases pre-recored interviews with Laurel Li, Mama Dawn, Pup Atlas, Pup Kylo, J. Tebias Perry, & Marcus Barela. Each Pride Explosion episode has it’s on special topic which posts…
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