Baby Gay (Queer Gay Stories)
Inspiring coming out stories and queer media recommendations, plus intimate confessions, awkward first gay kisses, secret crushes, and those 'lightbulb aha moments' that changed everything! The BabyGay™ Podcast, with new episodes every Tuesday, offers a real, unfiltered look into diverse LGBTQ+ experiences, sharing unique gay and queer journeys that explore everything from discovering your identity to navigating first loves and beyond. Tune in to hear the books, TV shows, films, and other LGBTQ+ podcasts that provided comfort and guidance during pivotal coming out moments, alongside candid discussions about those unforgettable first gay and queer experiences.
Hosted by PJ Brescia (they/them), founder of the BabyGay community, The BabyGay Podcast is recorded at the iconic Black Cat in Silver Lake, California creating an authentic, historic and welcoming space where guests openly share their transformative queer stories.
Whether you're newly out as gay or queer, questioning your sexual orientation, or a longtime ally seeking authentic voices from the LGBTQIA+ community, The BabyGay Podcast celebrates every step of self-discovery.
🎥 Watch full video episodes on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BabyGayTV
Episodes
35 episodes
Tommi Aura: From Church Choir to Androgynous Pop Star
Struggling to live authentically? You’re not alone.On this week’s BabyGay™ Podcast, host PJ Brescia (they/them) s...
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Episode 34
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1:07:41
Bri Giger: It’s Part of Your Journey
If you're coming out later in life or questioning your queer identity, this episode will ground you. On this week’s BabyGay™ Podcast, host
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Episode 33
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52:41
Tracy E. Gilchrist: Holding Space & Making Queer Media History
Learn how queer media shapes culture on this week’s BabyGay™ Podcast, where host PJ Brescia (they/them) sits down with
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Episode 32
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54:10
Greg Cope White & Dale Kiker: The True Story Behind 'The Pink Marine' & BOOTS on Netflix
Ever wish you had a BFF who loved you so unconditionally that you felt safe being exactly who you are?!This week on The BabyGay™ Podcast, PJ Brescia (they/them) sits down with <...
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58:51
Margaret Cho: Leading the Choligarchy
The world is cracking...and Margaret Cho will save us!On this week’s BabyGay™ Podcast, host PJ Brescia (t...
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Episode 30
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53:10
GG Hawkins: I Really Love My Husband
Ever felt like it’s too late to start over or chase your creative dream? On this week’s BabyGay™ Podcast, host PJ Brescia<...
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58:22
LA City Councilmember Hugo Soto-Martínez: Allyship & Building a More Inclusive Los Angeles
Want to see what real allyship in action looks like? On this week’s BabyGay™ Podcast, host PJ Brescia (they/th...
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Episode 28
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16:53
Ryan Basham | Out100 Honoree: Finding Self-Acceptance Through Politics & Comedy
This episode kicks off BabyGay’s Out100 Honoree Series — celebrating the bold, brilliant queer trailblazers featured in Out Magazine’s Out100.Host PJ Brescia (they...
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Episode 27
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1:08:57
Eric Williams: Sex Positivity, OCD & Letting Go of Shame
Ever struggled to unlearn people-pleasing or talk openly about sex, weed, or mental health? On this week’s BabyGay™ Podcast, host
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Episode 26
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1:10:41
Andy Parker: BOOTS on Netflix, Don’t Ask Don’t Tell & Queer Storytelling
Ever felt the pressure to hide your true self just to belong? On this week’s BabyGay™ Podcast, host PJ Brescia (the...
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Episode 25
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55:27
Bryce Xavier: Growing Up Online, Queer Pop & Staying Grounded
Ever feel anxious, struggle to stay grounded, or wonder how to trust yourself on your creative journey? On this week’s BabyGay™ Podcast, host
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59:42
Tom Gault: Growing Up Religious, Coming Out Queer
What every BabyGay needs to hear. On this episode of the BabyGay™ Podcast, host PJ Brescia (they/them) welcomes producer (and besti...
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Episode 23
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1:01:12
Megan Chumbley: Building Confidence Through a Positive Mindset
How to build confidence with a positive mindset. On this episode of the BabyGay™ Podcast, filmmaker Megan Chumbley (she/they) sits down with host
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58:27
Sarah Carson: Reinventing Yourself at Any Age
Learn how chosen family and reinvention can change your life. On this episode of the BabyGay™ Podcast, PJ Brescia (they/them) sit...
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Episode 21
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39:51
Ashlee Belzo: Owning Your Power & Building Queer Community
How to own your power after coming out. On this episode of the BabyGay™ Podcast, Ashlee Belzo (she/her) — ...
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Episode 20
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56:00
Hannah Perez: From Coming Out to Mark Cuban’s TikTok
Ever felt like you had to wait until you weren’t scared to finally be yourself? Spoiler: you don’t! On this week’s BabyGay™ Podcast,
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Episode 19
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59:18
H. Alan Scott: Culture, Comedy & Queer Identity
Curious how faith, queerness, and comedy shape LGBTQ+ culture? This week on the BabyGay™ Podcast, host PJ Brescia (they/them) sit...
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Episode 18
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1:04:28
Ryan Lu: Manifesting Your Dream Life, Lionsgate Portal & Queer Empowerment
Manifest Your Dream Life & Embrace Queer Identity on the BabyGay™ Podcast! This week, host PJ Brescia (they/them) sits down with co...
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Episode 17
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1:03:55
Zach Oren: Ides of Gender & the Power of Trans Visibility
Want to be a better LGBTQ+ ally? This episode offers a real, compassionate starting point.Photographer Zach Oren (he/him) joins BabyGay™ Podcas...
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Episode 16
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1:07:23
Dad: What Coming Out Taught Us About Gender, Faith, and Love
Struggling with family acceptance or coming out to a parent? This episode is for you.BabyGay™ founder PJ Brescia (they/them) sits down with their Da...
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Episode 15
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57:08
Simy Eurydice: From Trauma to Triumph
If you’ve ever been outed before you were ready, struggled to feel seen in queer spaces, or wondered where you fit in this big, messy LGBTQ+ world...this episode is for you.Recorded in May 2024 at the
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Episode 14
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51:43
Kate Lav: Sobriety, Sniffies & Self-Discovery (Live at The Black Cat)
Ever felt like you weren’t “queer enough” to come out? Or wondered if you need a label to belong? This episode is for anyone who’s still figuring it out.Recorded live at the historic Black Cat in Silver Lake,
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Episode 13
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50:15
Tim Pulliam: Never Too Late to Come Out
What does it mean to come out late and Black in America? If you’re searching for Black queer coming out stories, advice on coming out later in life, or how to find LGBTQ+ community when you feel “behind,” this episode is for you.On this ...
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Episode 12
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50:17