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TRANS JOY BOISE
🎙️ Idaho's Not Cute—We're Critical: Trans Power, Disruption & Showing Up Anyway 💥🏳️⚧️ World & Canyon County Pride, Human Rights Conference & ICE Raids - Oh My My!
Send us a textWe are pretty cute though 👅😉From sneaking into national conferences to fighting for trans liberation in rural Idaho, Bonnie Violet and Pacey break down what it means to resist, speak truth, and survive when your existence is political. This episode isn’t cute—it’s critical.What happens when national LGBTQ2SIA+ leaders underestimate rural resistance? When World Pride gets shut down by police but queers keep dancing in the streets? When you're told your life isn’t under threat, even as laws strip your rights away?In this raw an...
2025-06-12
43 min
TRANS JOY BOISE
Confidence Shaken, But Still Standing: Trans Voices in Hostile Places
Send us a textIn this raw and real episode of the Trans Joy Podcast, hosts Bonnie Violet (trans femme, genderqueer spiritual drag artist & digital chaplain) and Pacey (trans masc, non-binary mental health and recovery advocate) return after a much-needed break to unpack the emotional toll of showing up, speaking out, and staying visible in hostile environments.From navigating Capitol Hill as a trans advocate during AIDS Watch to re-grounding in Boise’s local trans community, Bonnie and Pacey reflect on the realities of burnout, safety, joy, and activism under attack in red st...
2025-04-25
39 min
TRANS JOY BOISE
🏳️⚧️ Trans Self-Defense & Activism: The Pink Pistols & Fighting for Our Rights in 2025 | Trans Joy Boise 🎙️
Send us a textIn this powerful episode of Trans Joy Boise, Bonnie Violet (trans femme, genderqueer, spiritual drag artist, and digital chaplain) and Pacey (transmasc, nonbinary, mental health & recovery advocate) sit down with Elliot, a local activist and chair of the Idaho chapter of Pink Pistols—a queer-centric, ally-friendly gun club focused on firearm safety, self-defense, and community protection.We dive into the history of LGBTQ2SIA+ activism in Idaho, the importance of showing up for legislative hearings, and the growing need for self-defense education in today’s political climate. Elliot shares his experiences with...
2025-03-27
57 min
TRANS JOY BOISE
Trans Joy & Comedy: Finding Laughter in Tough Times w/ Krystal Moore
Send us a textLaughter is resistance, and comedy is survival! 🎭✨ In this episode of TransJoy Boise, hosts Bonnie Violet (trans femme, genderqueer, spiritual drag artist & digital chaplain) and Pacey (trans masc, non-binary mental health & recovery advocate) welcome stand-up comedian and comedy producer Krystal Moore! 🎤Together, they dive into the power of humor in navigating trans joy, mental health, and activism—especially in challenging times. How can comedy break down barriers, foster resilience, and even reach those who might not listen otherwise? 🤔 Plus, we talk dark humor, the vulnerability of laughter, and why comedy is the...
2025-03-07
1h 00
TRANS JOY BOISE
Social Media, Safety, and Building a New Queer Community 🌈💻
Send us a textTrans Joy Boise with Pacey & Bonnie VioletA Trans & Nonbinary Podcast based out of Boise IdahoIn this episode of the Trans Joy Boise Podcast, we’re diving into how social media is changing—and not necessarily for the better. For many of us in the queer community, these platforms are starting to feel less like safe spaces and more like battlegrounds. We discuss what this means for us, the challenges we’re facing, and why it’s more important than ever to find spaces where we can truly thrive.
2025-01-24
33 min
TRANS JOY BOISE
Church: An unlikely ally
Send us a textIn this episode, Pacey and Bonnie Violet discuss the overwhelming feelings of the relentless news cycle. Sometimes, the best antidote to feeling overwhelmed is by being in community, which is why Trans Joy Boise will be hosting a café on the 25th of January at the Boise Unitarian Universalist Fellowship. Yes, you read that right. The café will be at a church. Before you make your mind up, hear us out! Pacey and Bonnie Violet go into great detail about past and present feelings with religion and "church". We want to ass...
2025-01-17
34 min
TRANS JOY BOISE
Collaborating for Joy: Trans-Led Community Goals for 2025
Send us a textIn this inspiring episode, Bonnie Violet and Pacey dive deep into the heart of what makes trans-led spaces so powerful. They reflect on the importance of creating communities that not only support but also center the experiences and voices of trans and non-binary individuals. As they look toward the year 2025, they share their exciting plans and goals for growing and strengthening these spaces in Boise and beyond. From creating opportunities for collaboration to fostering authentic allyship, Bonnie Violet and Pacey explore how we can collectively move beyond mere tolerance and build a culture...
2025-01-09
40 min
TRANS JOY BOISE
Surviving the Holidays: Tips for Trans, Gender Nonconforming, and Queer Folks
Send us a textThe holidays can be a time of joy, but they also come with challenges, especially for trans, gender nonconforming, and queer individuals. In this episode, Pacey and Bonnie Violet get real about navigating holiday gatherings, dealing with misgendering and family tensions, and finding affirming spaces during the season.With personal stories, practical advice, and messages of hope, they share how to embrace your identity, protect your peace, and make this holiday season meaningful on your own terms. Whether you’re spending it with family, chosen family, or solo, this episode is he...
2024-12-20
42 min
TRANS JOY BOISE
Trans Joy Boise Café? Boise State Silently Closed DEI Centers, Trans + Nonbinary Patients displaced in Pocatello + Bonnie Violet loses access to HRT & HIV Health Care, Paperwork Party & Allyship
Send us a textBoise State Silently Closed DEI Centers, Trans + Nonbinary Patients displaced in Pocatello & Bonnie Violet loses access to HRT & HIV Health Care>>>@transjoyboise Instagram PostBig changes are happening at Idaho’s universities, and not for the better. Boise State, Idaho State, and soon the University of Idaho are closing their DEI centers—spaces that have supported women, LGBTQ+ students, and marginalized groups for years.These centers have been lifelines for so many, helping students navigate trauma, identity struggles, and discrimination. With these closures, many students are left wond...
2024-12-13
35 min
TRANS JOY BOISE
Who are We? Trans Joy Boise with Pacey & Bonnie Violet
Send us a text🎙️Pacey (they/him)Preston Pace is a mental health and recovery advocate. From experience in public speaking on recovery, mental health awareness, and suicide prevention to helping organize Boise’s first Trans Pride March, they believe in supporting and advocating for their community and all those who are marginalized. As an example, they have composed programs for secular recovery to aid those who suffer from religious trauma and addiction. These passions extend to their education as they have a Bachelor of Science in Psychology, and to their persona...
2024-12-01
34 min
a queer chaplain
Interview with Religions News Service for Drag Worship: Where Queer Faith and Performance Collide with Kathryn Post
Send us a textThis is an unedited audio recording of my conversation with Kathryn Post at Religions News Service - I was on a call with her via speaker and I recorded on my computer, she was aware of this and actually instructed me on how to do it, as you will hear in the beginning. Please enjoyHere is the link to the final article https://religionnews.com/2024/06/20/drag-worship-where-queer-faith-and-performance-collideBIG Thank you to my Patreon members who contribute on a monthly basis to support the work of this...
2024-06-21
1h 16
a queer chaplain
Authentic Selves Book Brunch Panel Discussion at Boise Unitarian Universalist Fellowship
Send us a textHere is the link to the full program.https://youtu.be/4vhIQ2v3q7E?si=9J1oE4CafoaKWonaPANEL DISCUSSIONJoey Morelli, author of Authentic SelvesLiliana RauerBonnie VioletBIG Thank you to my Patreon members who contribute on a monthly basis to support the work of this podcast and the overall work of a queer chaplain.To learn more about how to contribute go to patreon.com/bonnieviolet and start you monthly donation today. For One Time contribution...
2024-03-06
35 min
a queer chaplain
One Memory That Really got me Thinking (Alex) an exert from "transmission" a spiritual autobiography
Send us a text"You see of late I have been really challenged with feeling loved, supported and cared for by my family and I think in feel so deeply like this in this moment and time, a moment and time that I feel like I need them more than I have ever needed them, it paints over all the ways my family has shown up for me of the years. It doesn’t allow me to experience these things again, still, to let these moments of my past be with me now in order to he...
2024-01-28
14 min
a queer chaplain
Intro to My Book - Journal Entry #3
Send us a textI have been contemplating it for years and now is the time. I started writing my book last night, here is a bit of the intro from my soon to be book titled "transmission" a spiritual autobiography. xoxoBIG Thank you to my Patreon members who contribute on a monthly basis to support the work of this podcast and the overall work of a queer chaplain.To learn more about how to contribute go to patreon.com/bonnieviolet and start you monthly donation today.
2024-01-21
12 min
a queer chaplain
Embracing the Dark - Journal Entry #2
Send us a textTW: SA, METH, RECOVERYReflecting a bit on the role of darkness in life and what to do with it. Wrestle it, embrace it, learn from it, extinguish it, or ...I didn't initially think I would be discussing my experience with meth but it was one of the first times I allowed myself to live in the darkness that I had been trying so hard to avoid. BIG Thank you to my Patreon members who contribute on a monthly basis to support the work of this podcast a...
2024-01-07
26 min
a queer chaplain
Life in Glitter - Journal Entry #1
Send us a text"When I stopped chasing the glitter and spent some time in the dark." - Bonnie VioletAudio Journal entry for January 5, 2024, reflection on glitter ie light, sparkle, passion, purpose, femininity, soft strength & the dark ie fear, scarcity, depression, unworthy, death, isolation, lonelinessWould love to hear what you think about this entry? Do you like it? wanna hear more?xoxoBIG Thank you to my Patreon members who contribute on a monthly basis to support the work of this podcast and the overall work of...
2024-01-06
35 min
Drag & Spirituality
Drag & Spirituality Summit - Executive Team Meeting #1 July 5, 2023
attendees - Bonnie Violet, King Lotus Boy, John Brett, & Kero --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dragandspirituality/message
2023-10-19
50 min
a queer chaplain
As the Deer Panteth - Desire of Your Heart - A Transgender Story
Send us a textI was invited to offer a reflection, this is what happened.🦋🙏🏻🕯 May we open our mind to build new strength, receive knowledge in our hearts and wisdom in our body - Help me to set aside my anxieties and allow me to be a channel Allow me to speak what you would have me speak for the greater good📜 Psalms 42 1-3 ESV1 tAs a deer pants for flowing streams, so pants my soul for you, O God. 2 My...
2023-09-03
27 min
Drag & Spirituality
#56 Kween Bee Velvet - Idaho Drag Queen the grew up in the LDS church
👑 Drag & Spirituality a conversation about Drag & Spirituality with hostess a queer chaplain, B0NNi33 Vi0L3T sponsored by DR&SS - Drag & Spirituality Summit 2023. 👑 Kween Bee Velvet (she/her) 📍Pocatello, Idaho 🔆 LIVESTREAM Wednesday August 23, 2023 @ 630PM MST on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/live/joN0Bj8zJ2s?feature=share 👑 Hello My Name is Kween Bee Velvet, from Pocatello idaho. I grew up in the LDS church but i quickly grew to create my own spirituality 📸 https://www.instagram.com/kweenbee_velvet 🌐 https://www.aqueerchaplain.org/projects/kween-bee-velvet 🎬 Hosted by B0NNi33 Vi0L3T (Bonnie Violet) @aqueerchaplain 🌐 https://www.aqueerchaplain.org 💛 ht...
2023-08-26
44 min
a queer chaplain
Drag Sanctuary - Welcome & Intro by Rev Sara LaWall with Sermon by B0NNi33 Vi0L3T
Send us a texta multi-faith "drag sanctuary" - praise and worship service in collaboration with @aqueerchaplain & @boiseuufellowship August 20th, 2023at 10am located at 6200 N Garrett St Boise, ID 83714FULL SERVICE • "Drag Sanctuary" - Drag Queens Sermon • "Drag Sanctuary" - Drag Queens & DragKing Lead Church SermonBonnie Violet is a trans femme genderqueer spiritual drag artist and digital chaplain. YouTuber & Host of a queer chaplain podcast with such series as @dragandspirituality, @transpirit & Faith Leaders. Co-host of @splinteredgrace with her conservative christian aunt & At the CCC recovery podcast (@castrocountryclub) Creator & Fou...
2023-08-20
23 min
a queer chaplain
Are You A Christian? 🎤 Say Something Sundays
Send us a text🎙 Say Something with Bonnie Violet, a queer chaplainJoin me LiVE or Watch on YouTube later @aqueerchaplainor Listen wherever you listen to podcasts also @aqueerchaplain❣️❣️❣️Join me each week as I attempt to say something. These somethings will be a time for story telling, a time for experience share and whatever comes out of my mouth. I will commit to go LIVE each week at 333pm MST for 33 minutes or less to SAY SOMETHING. WATCH live each week on YouTube or LISTEN afterwords wherever you li...
2023-07-03
32 min
Drag & Spirituality
🦋Queer Grace | Father's Day Pride Sermon | Bethany United Methodist Church of San Francisco
** pulled from facebook - my apologies for quality of video & sound #pride #dragqueen #grace Bonnie Violet is a trans femme genderqueer spiritual drag artist and digital chaplain. YouTuber & Host of a queer chaplain podcast with such series as Drag & Spirituality, TranSpirit & Faith Leaders. Co-host of Splintered Grace with her conservative christian aunt & At the CCC recovery podcast. Creator & Founder of Allies Linked for the Prevention of HIV & AIDS (a.l.p.ha.) & the annual Drag & Spirituality Summit. Bonnie Violet shares her experience strength and hope with HIV for 24 years, recovering from drugs, alcohol, and sexual assault among other things...
2023-07-02
28 min
a queer chaplain
🦋 Queer Grace | Pride Sermon | Father's Day Bethany United Methodist Church of San Francisco
Send us a text** pulled from facebook - my apologies for quality of video & sound#pride #dragqueen #grace Bonnie Violet is a trans femme genderqueer spiritual drag artist and digital chaplain. YouTuber & Host of a queer chaplain podcast with such series as Drag & Spirituality, TranSpirit & Faith Leaders. Co-host of Splintered Grace with her conservative christian aunt & At the CCC recovery podcast. Creator & Founder of Allies Linked for the Prevention of HIV & AIDS (a.l.p.ha.) & the annual Drag & Spirituality Summit. Bonnie Violet shares her experience strength and hope with HIV for 24 ye...
2023-07-02
31 min
a queer chaplain
Grace is as Grace does 🏳️🌈 Pride Edition 🎤 Say Something Sundays with Bonnie Violet, a queer chaplain
Send us a text 🎙 Say Something with Bonnie Violet, a queer chaplain🎤 Say Something Sundays at 333pm MSTSeason 2 - Episode 9 - Grace is as Grace Does 🏳️🌈 Pride EditionJune 11, 2023 @ 333pm MST on LiVESTREAMForrest Gump replied “Stupid is as stupid does”, meaning that a person should be judged by their actions, not their appearance. So what about Grace? can you just insert Grace where ignorance resides.I felt really changed on this day to speak to the topic, I contemplated not publishing it but figured I would anyway, trust that maybe it c...
2023-06-12
22 min
a queer chaplain
Why Visibility Matters 🏳️🌈 Pride Edition 🎤 Say Something Sundays with Bonnie Violet, a queer chaplain
Send us a text🎤 Say Something Sundays at 333pm MSTSeason 2 - Episode 8 - Why Visibility Matters : Pride EditionJune 4, 2023 @ 333pm MST on LiVESTREAM"I don't have a problem with LGBTQIA+ people just stop shoving it down my throat. I can't even drink a Bud Light, go to Target or watch the Little Mermaid without you interrupting it with your woke agenda." Statements like the above illustrate the power of representation and how it may feel to not see yourself reflected in the world around you. Marginalized folks have had this exp...
2023-06-05
42 min
a queer chaplain
💚 Healing Through Grief & Loss 🎤 Say Something Sundays with Bonnie Violet, a queer chaplain
Send us a text🎤 Say Something Sundays at 333pm MSTSeason 2 - Episode 7 - Healing Through Grief & Loss"I define grief as the natural normal response to something being taken from you without your permission." - Kaylee Kron🎙 https://www.eatingrecoverycenter.com/podcast/63-healing-through-grief-lossMy Spiritual Recovery Story thru draghttps://youtu.be/f9-PGmWyuJUMy Transition - Boy Girlhttps://youtu.be/PAnA0Hn_ATc❣️❣️❣️Join me each week as I attempt to say something. These somethings will be a time for story telling, a t...
2023-05-29
39 min
a queer chaplain
This Is Where I Belong 🎤 Say Something Sundays with Bonnie Violet, a queer chaplain
Send us a text🎤 Say Something Sundays at 333pm MSTSeason 2 - Episode 6 - This Is Where I Belong“You are only free when you realize you belong no place—you belong every place—no place at all. The price is high. The reward is great,” Maya Angelou❣️❣️❣️Join me each week as I attempt to say something. These somethings will be a time for story telling, a time for experience share and whatever comes out of my mouth. I will commit to go LIVE each week at 333pm MST for 33 minutes o...
2023-05-22
37 min
a queer chaplain
Spiritual Threading Exercise Collaborating with the Universe Workshop (Clip) with Bonnie Violet, a queer chaplain
Send us a textA queer-led, trauma-informed workshop on how to collaborate with the Universe/Spirit/Divine.Many of us grew up with unhelpful or problematic ideas about "God" that took away our agency or left us feeling unworthy. Prayer was like an algorithm we were supposed to perfect.And outside of religious institutions, if you're looking for spiritual direction, it can be difficult to know where to start or what will work for you.This workshop is all about what it means to be a co-collaborator instead of a passive participant...
2023-05-17
12 min
a queer chaplain
🔻 Recovery from Addiction 🎤 Say Something Sundays with Bonnie Violet, a queer chaplain
Send us a text💭🦋👑 Thoughts of a Transgender Drag Queen🎤 Say Something Sundays at 333pm MSTSeason 2 - Episode 5 - Recovery from AddictionThe opposite of addiction is connection. Hear my experience, strength and hope from addiction as I celebrate 2 recovery milestones. (May 5, 2018 - May 10, 2008)To be human is to be an addict? Where is our current consumption levels?Recovery Resources 🏳️🌈 At The CCC 🏳️⚧️ A Queer Recovery Podcast 🎙@castrocountryclub9324 Is this Podcast For Me? Playlist • At The CCC Podcas... Eureka O’Hara: Drag Race Drama, Drugs, and Her Detran...
2023-05-08
39 min
a queer chaplain
An Attempt to Not Be Alone 🎤 Say Something Sundays with Bonnie Violet, a queer chaplain
Send us a text💭🦋👑 Thoughts of a Transgender Drag Queen🎤 Say Something Sundays at 333pm MSTSeason 2 - Episode 4❣️❣️❣️Join me each week as I attempt to say something. These somethings will be a time for story telling, a time for experience share and whatever comes out of my mouth. I will commit to go LIVE each week at 333pm MST for 33 minutes or less to SAY SOMETHING. WATCH live each week on YouTube or LISTEN afterwords wherever you listen to podcasts @aqueerchaplain. 🛎 CLICK the BELL to get NOTIFICATIONS
2023-04-24
33 min
a queer chaplain
💊💊 2 Years of Hormones 🎤 Say Something Sundays with Bonnie Violet, a queer chaplain
Send us a text💭🦋👑 Thoughts of a Transgender Drag Queen🎤 Say Something Sundays at 333pm MSTSeason 2 - Episode 3 💊💊 2 Years of Hormones I reflect and share my experience with hormones over the past two years. The physical. The mental. The Spiritual. So grateful to have had access to my medication much of the last couple of years ❣️❣️❣️Join me each week as I attempt to say something. These somethings will be a time for story telling, a time for experience share and whatever comes out of my mouth. I will commit to go LIVE each w...
2023-04-17
36 min
a queer chaplain
💭 In the Comments 🎤 Say Something Sundays with Bonnie Violet, a queer chaplain
Send us a text🎤 Say Something Sundays at 333pm MSTSeason 2 - Episode 2💭 In the Comments I have been impacted a bit more than usual by what is being left or said "in the comments" across all my social platforms. I do my best to try to "pay these no mind" and I am very curious as to the why behind the comments and the perceived seeking to comment. A conversation about the current culture wars in politics, on the streets, in the churches, and in the comments. Join me each week a...
2023-04-10
40 min
Drag & Spirituality
#55 ⚪️ Idaho Drag Is Divine with Lavender Beauchamp and what it means to be human. 🌸👩🎤
⚪️ Lavender Beauchamp (she/her) Buhl, Idaho 🔆 LIVESTREAM Thursday April 6th @ 6PM MST on YouTube @dragandspirituality ⚪️ My name is Lavender Beauchamp and I am from Buhl, Idaho. I have been doing drag since October 2017, only a year after I came out. I was raised as an agnostic/atheist/Chinese philosophy/anti-religion household. My mother is a history buff/"conspiracy theorist", and raised me with the belief to look beyond what we have been told in history, government, and religion. To question, wonder, and explore for myself what the force and reason is that drives all of us, and what it means to be...
2023-04-07
44 min
a queer chaplain
🦋 Trans Day of Visibility 2023 - In Summary 🎤 Say Something Sunday - with Bonnie Violet, a queer chaplain
Send us a textJoin me each week as I attempt to say something. These somethings will be a time for story telling, a time for experience share and whatever comes out of my mouth. 📺 Watch Podcast on YouTubeVideos Referenced in Episode👉🏻 👉🏻 Touch - Take Two 👈🏻 👈🏻 Gender Transition & TouchSplintered Grace - Trans Day of Visibility Why Trans Visibility Matters - IG LiVE with Pathlight (Mood & Anxiety Center), & Eric Dorsa at Eating Recovery Center #54 ⚪️ Idaho Drag Is Divine with Amelia Blayke Cloaked in Rhinestones & Shadows. 💎🕯Previous Topi...
2023-04-03
36 min
Drag & Spirituality
#54 ⚪️ Idaho Drag Is Divine with Amelia Blayke Cloaked in Rhinestones & Shadows. 💎🕯
⚪️ iDAHO DRAG iS DiViNE ⚪️⚪️ Amelia Blayke (she/her) Twin Falls, Idaho 🔆 LIVESTREAM Wednesday March 29th @ 730PM MST on YouTube @dragandspirituality ⚪️ "I am an enigma wrapped in a mystery cloaked in rhinestones and shadows. A being of energy and intention that thrives in the expressive arts after what felt like a lifetime of being stifled and suppressed. I grew up Mormon with a family that still to this day would prefer that I hide myself from the world or not exist at all." - Amelia Blayke 📸 Instagram https://www.instagram.com/a_meliablayke ⚪️ https://www.aqueerchaplain.org/projec... 🎬 Hosted by B0NNi33 Vi0L3T (Bonnie Violet...
2023-03-30
46 min
a queer chaplain
👉🏻 👉🏻 Touch - Take Two 👈🏻 👈🏻 Gender Transition & Touch with Bonnie Violet, a queer chaplain
Send us a text💭🦋👑 Thoughts of a Transgender Drag QueenI will be sharing with you a writing from the Story Story Night on Boise from February 28th, 2023. This was my 44th Birthday and the Story was on Touch, part 1 was of the story was focused on how childhood trauma impacted my sense of Touch, Part Two which is what I will share here via a reading for focused on how my Transition has impacted my sense of Touch and part 3 which I will include focus a bit more on my anticipated future sense of...
2023-03-29
13 min
Drag & Spirituality
#53 👑 ✡️ Layah Louder is your favorite Kinky Jewish American Godex!
✡️ Layah Louder (she/her) Chicago, Illinois, USA 🔆 LIVESTREAM Friday March 17 @ 6PM CST on YouTube @dragandspirituality ✡️ Layah Louder is your favorite Kinky Jewish American Godex! She's ready to pray to the gay to stay with our beautiful trans god and slay the runway by night! With the mix of traditional Jewish garb such as a yamaka, tallis, tzit tizit, and leather work, rope and knot work, Layah is infused with cultural ties (pun intended) to how religion and kink work together. Layah wants to build reclamation of suxual autonomy and spiritual submission into power and look damn hot while doing it. "I wan...
2023-03-18
47 min
Drag & Spirituality
#52 ⚪️ Idaho Drag Is Divine with Annie Depressant a Bubble Gum Princess Pill 👑💊👠
⚪️ Annie Depressant (she/her) Seattle, Washington 🔆 LIVESTREAM Saturday March 11 @ 530PM PST on YouTube @dragandspirituality ⚪️ Annie Depressant (she her) is one of the co winners of BNDS season 2, and was the first afab contestant and winner. She’s also a former Miss Boise Pride. And she is now performing in Seattle! She’s always used her platform to uplift others and bring joy to many! She’s a bubble gum princess pill everyone’s dying to swallow! Annie grew up going to catholic school and while she never felt free to be herself until later in life because of the c...
2023-03-12
48 min
Drag & Spirituality
#51 ⚪️ Idaho Drag Is Divine with Buck D’Licious - Boise’s favorite pint-size pixie boy! 🧚♂️
⚪️ BUCK D'LICIOUS (They/Them) - Boise, Idaho 🔆 LIVESTREAM Mar 8 @730PM MST on YouTube @dragandspirituality Buck D’Licious is Boise’s favorite pint-size pixie boy! He is the runner up for Boise’s Next Drag Superstar Kings Season 2, the assistant director for the Gendertainers, a drag king with the LezBe Kings, and a member of Haus Delicious Pussay. You can find him onstage at Pengilly’s for Make ‘Em Blush on March 12, and at The Balcony Club for Treefort on March 22! "I am really excited to share my story with you and the community. I think it’s important for u...
2023-03-09
48 min
Drag & Spirituality
#50 ⚪️ Idaho Drag Is Divine with Chico Mia A Brazilian Born and Boise Based Drag Thing
CHICO MIA (he/they) - Boise, Idaho LIVESTREAM Feb 25 @430PM MST on YouTube @dragandspirituality Chico Mia is a Drag Thing born in Brazil and based in Boise, ID. Chico is inspired by his home country's Samba heroes, 70’s androgynous aesthetics, rockabilly, and Club Kidz. Chico was elected Mx. Congeniality of BNDS All Stars and Mr. Congeniality of BNDSKE. They are part of the permanent cast of Tropicana Nights at the Balcony and the Gendertainers troupe. Chico is excited to discuss how doing drag and being part of the drag community has helped them in their spiri...
2023-02-26
46 min
Drag & Spirituality
#48 ⚪️ Idaho Drag Is Divine - Jazmyn J Addressing Misconceptions ✊🏼👑 #ProtectDrag
⚪️ JAZMYN J (she/they) Coeur d’Alene, Idaho 🔆 LIVEstream Feb 19 @ 6pm PST on YouTube @dragandspirituality I am Jazmyn J (she/they), originally from the Philippines and moved to Los Angeles in 2000 and been living in Coeur d’Alene since 2019. I started performing in drag in December 2019 after watching an amateur Halloween drag show in Spokane, WA. I was so inspired by this group of talented and creative drag performers. When then Covid pandemic happened, it didn’t stop me from improving my craft and skills, especially makeup. I became more active on Social Media (TikTok, IG, FB, etc) to reach a wider...
2023-02-20
51 min
Drag & Spirituality
#46 ⚪️ Idaho Drag Thing Faeryl Sweet Raised Mormon in Small, Christian Town 🧚🏻♂️🤓#ProtectDragInIdaho
⚪️ FAERYL SWEET (they/fae) Boise, Idaho 🔆 LIVESTREAM Sunday FEBRUARY 12 @ 5PM MST on YouTube @dragandspirituality Faeryl Sweet as a performer is a mixed bag of fever dream manic pixie dream thing, and nerd culture. Raised in the Mormon church in a small, primarily Christian town in Treasure Valley. They've experienced a myriad of flavors when it comes to prejudice and misconceptions, as well as a compulsory-heterosexual marriage, coming out to themself (and others), divorce and many other things on their journey to where they sit now spiritually: features of gnosticism and agnosticism alike, a dash of that Christi...
2023-02-13
47 min
a queer chaplain
🔆 a queer chaplain update : january twenty eighth, two thousand twenty three
Send us a text🎬 Produced & hosted by Bonnie Violet, a queer chaplain🌐 https://www.aqueerchaplain.org💛 https://www.patreon.com/bonnieviolet💠 Splintered Grace Podcast - Bonnie Violet and her conservative christian Aunt Tina🌐 https://linktr.ee/aqueerchaplain🎙 https://splinteredgrace.buzzsprout.com📺 https://www.youtube.com/@splinteredgrace🦋 tranSpirit - bonnie violets spiritual trans journey and interview with other trans folx about their spiritual experience🎙 https://transpirit.buzzsprout.com📺 https://www.youtube.com/@transpirit👑 Drag & Spirituality + Drag & Spirituality Summit🎙📺 https://anchor.f...
2023-01-28
05 min
a queer chaplain
What if.... (Transgender Awareness Week)
Send us a textTW: SA, Suicide, Addiction, Transphobia, Homophobia, Spiritual TraumaWhat ifWhat if my father painted my fingernails when I was 4 ......When you protect trans youth you embrace the full image of GodWhen you protect trans youth you talk about a black trans woman, trans person from Ethiopia or a little boy who loved to wear “a princess dress” both of which were powerful messengers of God, for God.When...
2022-11-19
07 min
Drag & Spirituality
🌐 Embodiment Panel at Drag & Spirituality Summit 2022
Saturday Oct 8 at 130pm-230pm CST at Broadway United Methodist What is the concept of embodiment? “Embodiment or incarnation is defined as the giving of human form to a spirit – to make manifest or comprehensible an idea or concept, through a physical presentation”, “a tangible or visible form of an idea, quality, or feeling”, and “the representation or expression of something in a tangible or visible form.” Our panelist will share about their experience with their body and others bodies in relation to but not limited to Drag & Spirituality. 🌐 PANELIST : Eric Dorsa they/them/theirs Drag Queen...
2022-11-05
51 min
a queer chaplain
👑 Drag & Spirituality - Gender Diverse The Spirit, The Body, The Artist.
Send us a texta conversation about all things gender, all things drag & all things spiritual.👑 Ashlé Blow. 🔗 https://www.instagram.com/ashle_blow"As a non-binary performer who is transitioning later in life. I find this experience to be incredibly spiritual and enlightening. My gender identity presented itself back in 2015, and after fighting against it due to social norms and societal pressure, I surrendered and it changed my life."👑 Dragon King 🔗 https://linktr.ee/thedragonking"I've been a trans enby drag king for almost three years now. I sometimes do talks at high schoolBIG...
2022-06-18
1h 19
a queer chaplain
Something Happened ....... Bells-Palsy
Send us a textSomething Happened ....... Bells-PalsyBIG Thank you to my Patreon members who contribute on a monthly basis to support the work of this podcast and the overall work of a queer chaplain.To learn more about how to contribute go to patreon.com/bonnieviolet and start you monthly donation today. For One Time contribution you can contribute via
2022-06-07
10 min
a queer chaplain
It Matters Not?
Send us a textAre these identities even helping? I’ve come a long way from this line of thinking. #5yearsago #value #worth #mattering #queer #addict #beardedlady #uneducated #alcoholic #identityBIG Thank you to my Patreon members who contribute on a monthly basis to support the work of this podcast and the overall work of a queer chaplain.To learn more about how to contribute go to patreon.com/bonnieviolet and start you monthly donation today. For One Time contribution you can contribute via
2022-04-28
06 min
a queer chaplain
What do I call you now? She saw I was trans!?! I saw I was trans and I had been all along!
Send us a text(Sorry if sound is kind of low, you may need to turn up the volume)I recorded this about a year ago prior to starting hormones after a life affirming conversation with my beautiful cousin, Asia. I share that conversation and reflect on my history and fears of drag and being trans in my 20's to now. #transphobia #transdrag #transgenderShe saw I was trans!?! I saw I was trans and I had been all along!BIG Thank you to my Patreon members who contribute o...
2022-04-21
17 min
a queer chaplain
walk and talk - NYC - 1 year on hormones
Send us a textNEW WEBSITE www.aqueerchaplain.orgBIG Thank you to my Patreon members who contribute on a monthly basis to support the work of this podcast and the overall work of a queer chaplain.To learn more about how to contribute go to patreon.com/bonnieviolet and start you monthly donation today. For One Time contribution you can contribute via
2022-04-16
20 min
a queer chaplain
Walk and Talk : It’s been a minute … Hello 2022
Send us a textWalk and Talk : It’s been a minute … Hello 2022 Thats a wrap, Bonnie Violet goes live n downtown Boise on the 1st Day of January 2020. Share a bit about being home for the holidays, "accepting love in all it's forms in 2021 and focusing on herself by expressing what and who she needs in order to live her best life. xoxo#walkandtalk #downtownboise #chaplain #trans #neonhair #love #2022goals #2021recap #freckles #family BIG Thank you to my Patreon members who contribute on a monthly basis to support the wor...
2022-01-02
17 min
a queer chaplain
Say Something : My Inheritance
Send us a textJoin me each week as I attempt to say something. These somethings will be a time for story telling, a time for experience share and whatever comes out of my mouth. Topics will include - 1. Desire for God, No Longer Desperate https://youtu.be/qk4kZnAEyWg 2. Our Need to Know, Desire to Understand 3. F#$* the Golden Rule I want more 4. Forgive Them for They Know Not What They Do 5. Transmitting more Healing Less Hurting 6. The Makings of Bonnie Violet - Inheritance to Legacy https://youtu.be/DrwefX3Jm...
2021-10-25
26 min
a queer chaplain
Say Something : The Delusion/Illusion of Brokenness & Separateness
Send us a textJoin me each week as I attempt to say something. These somethings will be a time for story telling, a time for experience share and whatever comes out of my mouth. Topics will include - 1. Desire for God, No Longer Desperate https://youtu.be/qk4kZnAEyWg 2. Our Need to Know, Desire to Understand 3. F#$* the Golden Rule I want more 4. Forgive Them for They Know Not What They Do, 5. Transmitting more Healing Less Hurting 6. The Makings of Bonnie Violet - Inheritance to Legacy 7. Combatting Co-Dependency wit...
2021-10-18
21 min
a queer chaplain
Say Something : Desire for "GOD" No Longer Desperate
Send us a textI share the why and how I went from desperation to desire of "GOD"Join me each week as I attempt to say something. These somethings will be a time for story telling, a time for experience share and whatever comes out of my mouth. Topics will include - 1. The Delusion/Illusion of Brokenness and Separateness, 2. Our Need to Know, Desire to Understand 3. F#$* the Golden Rule I want more 4. Forgive Them for They Know Not What They Do, 5. Transmitting more Healing Less Hurting 6. The...
2021-10-11
29 min
a queer chaplain
👑 Queen & Sober : Courage and Grace
Send us a textFor many of us in the queer community, we experience the fear and rejection of faith communities. We hide in the closets, afraid to talk about the pain and isolation we feel when coming to terms with who our authentic selves are. When we finally open the closet door and take those brave steps out of the shadows, we are too often not met with open spiritual or religious arms. In this very candid Queen & Sober, join Fonda K @fkdrag and Bonnie Violet @aqueerchaplain as they share how they are finding a spiritual...
2021-09-30
45 min
a queer chaplain
Transpirituality and Recovery with A Queer Chaplain Bonnie Violet pulled from Queer Devotions
Send us a textIn one our most favourite interviews to date, Queer Devotions hosts Bonnie Violet, known as "A Queer Chaplain" on her vibrant YouTube page and Facebook group, two resources which are now included in our resource portal (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCchdYtGelcYRgrUA1KFcogA). In this moving episode, Bonnie speaks about growing up in rural Idaho, her HIV/AIDS diagnosis in her early 20s, and coming into recovery and her transness in a free relationship with spirituality. Stream on Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts: https://open.spotify.com/show/2uz6...
2021-09-21
1h 00
a queer chaplain
👑 GOD in Drag - an interview with a queer chaplain - Bonnie Violet
Send us a textFor me, I have always had the sense that the transgender soul and the art of drag naturally open us up to the highest levels of Spirituality.Ram Dass once famously said, "Treat everyone like GOD in drag." This speaks to me as to how we are all living as slight representations of who we truly are. What could we be if we weren't afraid to be authentic and open to modalities that "polite society" frowns upon. On today's show Pete interviews Bonnie Violet who runs the "A Q...
2021-08-03
30 min
a queer chaplain
👑 Drag & Spirituality : A Multi-Faith Conversation
Send us a text‘Drag & Spirituality’ part deux!! Join a multi-faith international conversation featuring Mango Lassi, Coco Sho-Nell, LoUis CYfer, and hostess, B0NNi33 Vi0L3T. Tune in live @aqueerchaplain on YouTube, Facebook or Twitch!Humza A. Mian aka Mango Lassi is a queer Canadian-Pakistani who currently resides in the GTA. He is a Registered Veterinary Technician who works in the downtown core, and a drag queen who got his start on social media. The focus of his drag is to bring awareness to the existence of queer Desi folk and breaking the chains of t...
2021-07-06
1h 07