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Lost Spaces: Memories from Gay Bars, Lesbian Clubs, and LGBTQ+ Parties"I Started Going Out To The Gay Bars When I Was 16..." - with John Moletress* This episode is sponsored by Spaces, the new group chat app for queer communities - find out more at https://www.queerspaces.com/ (and, come join the Lost Queer Spaces Space after you've set up your profile! *
Are you still friends with the people that you used to go clubbing with? Do you keep in touch with them, or just facebook stalk them late at night when the image of their face pops in to your head?
Do you know what they've been up to since you knew them, and have any of them gone o...
2022-09-2140 min
Trans Cinematic Universe Podcast"Orlando"/John MoletressJonathan and guest John Moletress talk Tilda Swinton's animal eyes, overnight medical transition, and the concept of bromance with a silent "b."
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Queer ChaosEpisode 11: Hermetic Arts w/ Miller BrooksOn today’s episode, my guest is Miller Brooks, creator and editor of Mysticum Magicae, a queer-owned and operated literary magazine focusing on magick and occult, and highlighting LGBTQ+, BIPOC, and feminist voices. Miller is also an artist, podcast host, and follower of the Celtic Pagan tradition.Also, we ride the metro transit authority broom on over to Dusty Childers whose always got something to say with a segment we like to call Active Cultures!Guest media:Miller's Insta @hermetic.arts @mysticum.magicaeMiller's website: HermeticArts333.comDusty's Insta @du...
2021-12-011h 02Queer ChaosEpisode 10: Ylva Mara Radziszewski & Kiki Robinson of The Living AltarOn this week's episode, Ylva Mara Radziszewski and Kiki Robinson of The Living Altar spirit into the queer chaos to have a chat about their fabulous oracle deck, community grimoire, magical activism, and carnivals!Guest media:The Living AltarThe Living Altar IG: @thelivingaltarYlva Mara's IG: @bimboyagaKiki's IG: @opulentwitchhttps://www.opulentwitch.com/
2021-11-171h 02Queer ChaosEpisode 9: Social Media + Queer Invention w/ Edgar Fabían Frías, Kiki Robinson & Mikki YamashiroOn this week's episode, I welcome co-host Edgar Fabían Frías, guests Kiki Robinson and Mikki Yamashiro for an in-depth convo into the murky water of navigating complex social media dynamics as artists, queerdos, and magical creatures. Guest media:Edgar Fabían Frías IG @edgarfabianfrias ; https://www.edgarfabianfrias.org/Kiki Robinson IG @opulentwitch @thelivingaltar ; https://www.opulentwitch.com/Mikki Yamashiro IG @candy_pain_official_fan_club @face_of_a_farter ; http://mikkiyamashiro.com/Host John Moletress @kraftwitch
2021-10-2753 min
The OuterknownMagic, Body, and Mind with John MoletressHave you ever wondered about the connections between our minds, bodies, and the metaphysical? This week, Jackie and Lane had the pleasure of chatting with witch, artist, and somatic psychotherapist John Moletress (they/them). Growing up outside of Philadelphia, John dabbled in witchcraft at a young age, and throughout their life have explored the connections between the spiritual, mental, and physical. We talk chaos magick and sigils, somatics, finding community in witchcraft, teaching at RitualCravt in Denver, and making music and performance art.You can find John via their Instagram @kraftwitch, their podcast Queer Chaos, their classes...
2021-10-2540 minQueer ChaosEpisode 8: Queer Horror! w/ Dr. Andrew ScahillOn this week's episode, we kick off spooky season with a conversation at the intersection of horror and queerness with Dr. Andrew Scahill, Assistant Professor in the English Department of University of Colorado Denver & featured in the documentary "Scream, Queen!: My Nightmare on Elm Street".Guest media:Dr. Andrew Scahill Twitter: @andrewscahillWebsite: adscahill.comJohn Moletress Insta: @kraftwitch
2021-10-0644 minQueer ChaosEpisode 7: Queering Farming w/ Zaba Luna Ángel & Alessandra DelBroccoOn this episode, we chat queering farming with Zaba Luna Ángel of Queering the Farm & Alessandra DelBrocco of Queer Farm Ecologies. Also, welcome back to Dusty Childers and Active Cultures!Guest media:Insta @queeringthefarmInsta @queerfarmecologiesHost John's Insta @kraftwitch
2021-09-2935 minQueer ChaosEpisode 6: Queering Therapy & Psychedelics w/ Dr. M. Saltis & Dr. Sara LewisOn this week's episode we're chatting queering therapy and psychedelics assisted therapy with Dr. M. Saltis and Dr. Sara Lewis, licensed counselors and faculty in the Contemplative Psychotherapy and Buddhist Psychology program at Naropa University. Guest media:Psychedelics Assisted Therapy at Naropa University and Dr. Sara Lewis bio: https://www.naropa.edu/academics/extended-campus/psychedelic-assisted-therapies-certificate/Dr. M. Saltis: https://saltiscounselingandwellness.com/
2021-09-2449 minQueer ChaosEpisode 5: Chaos Magic w/ Steve Dee & Paranormal Activities w/ Celeste MottOn this episode, we chat chaos magic with occultist, psychotherapist and author Steve Dee. And witch and tarot reader Celeste Mott talks paranormal activities and haunted dolls.Guest media:Steve Dee: https://theblogofbaphomet.com/Celeste Mott https://www.celestemott.com/Celeste's IG @celestemottJohn's IG @kraftwitch@queerchaospod
2021-09-141h 39Queer ChaosEpisode 4: OUTsider Festival w/ Curran Nault & PJ Raval, & Photographer Rachel BrittonOn today's episode, OUTsider Festival conspirators Curran Nault and PJ Raval stop by to chat producing the queer transmedia Austin-based festival, and photographer Rachel Britton shares their process behind the visually stunning Dysmorphia photo series.Send your stories of queer failure (shit that didn't quite work out) to queerchaospodcast@gmail.com, follow us at @queerchaospod, subscribe wherever you get your podcasts, and leave a review at Apple Podcasts. Guest media:http://www.outsiderfest.org/PJ Raval: https://unraval.com/Buy Curran Nault's book Queercore: Queer Punk Media Subculture: https...
2021-09-091h 03Queer ChaosEpisode 3: Queer Brooklyn w/ Hugh Ryan & The Baddie Tarot w/ Justin TaylorOn Episode 3, historian, curator, and author of the 2019-2020 New York City Book Award-winning When Brooklyn Was Queer (St. Martin's Press, 2019) Hugh Ryan teleports into the chaos for a delicious conversation on Brooklyn's queer history.Also, the Bougie Bruja Justin Taylor magically appears in-studio and unpacks three polarizing Tarot cards- the Devil, Death, and the Tower- for your witchy ears.Guest media:http://www.hughryan.org/Justin Taylor's Insta @youwannabejustintaylorJohn Moletress' Insta @kraftwitchhttps://www.queerchaospodcast.com/
2021-08-311h 24Queer ChaosEpisode 2: Queer Astrology w/ David OdysseyOn Episode 2, the starry eyed David Odyssey, writer, performer, host of The Luminaries podcast, and resident astrologer for Nylon Magazine hurls into the chaos for a chat.Also, we portal over to Dusty Childers for a segment we like to call Active Cultures!, field reports on the state of culture, art, and other shit. Guest media:https://davidodyssey.com/David Odyssey's Insta @david_odysseyDusty Childers' Insta @duddylynnJohn Moletress' Insta @kraftwitch
2021-08-241h 04Queer ChaosEpisode 1: Trans Supernatural! w/ Jonathan Andre Culliton & Marval A. RexOn Episode 1, film & tv writer-director Jonathan Andre Culliton & actor-artist Marval A. Rex, creatives behind the upcoming trans camp comedy-horror tv series Spookable, barrel into the chaos for a conversation. We chat creature features, trans representation in film & tv, Robin's bikini bottoms, Outfest, and more. Also, Queer Chaos introduces Dusty Childers for a segment we like to call Active Cultures!, field reports on the state of culture, art, and other shit. Guest media:https://www.areyouspookable.com/OutfestJonathan Andre Culliton's Instagram @heathandhenshawMarval A. Rex's Instagram @marvalarex
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2021-07-2305 minI MISS YOUEpisode 22: RebeccaWhat in the world is an intimacy coordinator?! On this week's episode, I chat with my friend Rebecca, an intimacy coordinator for tv/film in Los Angeles. And it's fascinating! We go down "a really long alley" on films released and revisited during the pandemic. And shout out to our dear theatre artist Erik Ehn!
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2021-06-091h 23Queer ChaosWhat is Queer Chaos?WHAT IS QUEER CHAOS?This is a queer show about chaos where we embrace the unexpected, queer, weird, creative, and all things happening in the margins. Because when a fairy flaps their wings in Mobile, it causes a storm on Capitol Hill. In this darkly humorous podcast, we’ll be chatting about queer experiments and failed attempts. Queer as defined as a process of non-conforming and chaos as radical, counterhegemonic, anti-establishment, counter-cultural, bizarre, and wild. Weekly episodes are hosted by genderqueer artist, author and witch John Moletress with co-hosts and special guests, including listener stories and recurring se...
2021-06-0704 minI MISS YOUEpisode 21: SaraThings coming full circle this week with my fellow Pennsylvanian Sara. Air fryers! Online dating! AirBnb mishaps! Provincetown! Lesbian theme parties! Flower power! Somebody say strip malls?! What a fun getting-to-know chat!
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2021-06-021h 10I MISS YOUCHAT ROOM: The Big 20OMG 20 episodes! Reflections on the podcast, where it's come, where it's going, and a big announcement for Season 2.
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2021-05-3022 minI MISS YOUEpisode 20: JeffOn this week's episode, I sit down with Jeff, someone who I only spent a short amount of time with in person (maybe a date?) This was in LA, shortly before leaving, so I never crossed in-person paths with them again. We reconnected on social media, and here we are spending an hour together.
More about Jeff: https://www.cosmiccousins.com/jeff-hinshaw
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2021-05-261h 02I MISS YOUEpisode 19: SaraThis week, I catch up with my friend Sara in the Washington, D.C. area. We have a long chat about somatic psychotherapy, social justice, nervous systems, and relocating to the suburbs.
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2021-05-191h 08I MISS YOUEpisode 18: Liam & NicDouble Feature Week! Along with Episode 17: Joss, I'm releasing this episode with Liam and Nic. I met these two ethereal creatures in the woods of Faerieland. I've never laughed so much in my life spending a camping week together surrounding by nature, spirits, and magic.
CW: addiction, drug use
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2021-05-121h 11I MISS YOUEpisode 17: JossJoss and I met around 2017 in San Diego. Between the time last seeing Joss in-person in California, and reconnecting via social media, she began her process of transitioning. I was so happy to catch up with Joss and have this conversation about all of the wonderful things happening in her life.
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2021-05-1256 minI MISS YOUEpisode 16: MaidaMaida has been quintessential for shaping dance and performing arts in Washington, D.C. as choreographer, performer, and educator, with a career that spans over 40+ years with her company Maida Withers Dance Construction Company, including international performances and residencies, and groundbreaking collaborations with artists and scientists. I met Maida in D.C., and shortly after joined the masters dance program she co-created at George Washington University first in 1965.
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2021-05-051h 19I MISS YOUCHAT ROOM: BottomlessHi, friend. It feels very scary sharing this with you. But that's why it's necessary.
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2021-05-0211 minI MISS YOUEpisode 15: KevinKevin and I were practically neighbors when I spent a short time living Hudson, NY. They have lived a million fascinating lifetimes working as an editor and journalist for some the most notable entertainment publications out there. We were also each other's dog sitters!
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2021-04-2847 minI MISS YOUEpisode 14: EJDo you remember your first love? Did you know what love is at the time? Was it a secret? A fall down memory lane with this week's guest, EJ.
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2021-04-211h 09I MISS YOUEpisode 13: MatthewMatthew and I met around 2013 in Washington, DC. Matthew has been building community through dance, pairing dancers of various artistic and life experience in creating new work. In this episode, we dive in on what’s been coming up for us with our bodies and navigating pandemic configurations, checking in on loved ones, and tuning in to creativity.
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2021-04-141h 05I MISS YOUEpisode 12: LesterI first saw Lester at the orientation at Naropa University in 2018, where we currently both attend in different graduate masters programs. However, we didn't met until several months later at a gay bar in Denver, CO. Lester is a writer who identifies as gay, Black, and feminine, whose thought-provoking work received praise across the boards.
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2021-04-0755 minI MISS YOUCHAT ROOM: Dating, againIn this week's chat room, a brief audio blog about dating.
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2021-04-0207 minI MISS YOUEpisode 11: MichaelThis week's guest Michael introduced me to meditation through Tara Brach and the Insight Meditation Community of Washington back in 2010. We share our love for theatre and the arts, and what we've been up to since last seeing one another some years ago.
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2021-03-3153 minI MISS YOUCHAT ROOM: Moving/ReleasingI'm notorious for not explicitly communicating what's going on in my head... A frank chat about discomfort, urges, and triggers.
CW: eating disorder, addiction
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2021-03-2610 minI MISS YOUEpisode 10: HarrySomething different as this week's guest and I have never met outside of social media. Harry and I began chatting through Instagram. They are 1/3 (among many guest artists) of Queer House Party, a virtual queer party space created in response to the pandemic's closing of clubs and live performance spaces. Harry calls in from their flat in London.
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2021-03-2455 minI MISS YOUCHAT ROOM: A Response to Mass Shootings in AmericaA response to the recent mass shootings in America.
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2021-03-2306 minI MISS YOUEpisode 9: ChrisChris joins me this week for a conversation about hooking up during the pandemic, sex, finding love, shame, relationships, the radical faeries, and how we met during the first week of my arrival in Los Angeles, 2016. Chris' boundless energy is on par with a 21st century Auntie Mame, managing a social calendar the Kardashians couldn't keep up with.
Listen to Chat Room: The Radical Faeries for some context for our talk about the radical faeries.
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2021-03-171h 08I MISS YOUEpisode 7: AJThis week's catch-up is with my friend AJ, also know as Miss Wiggy. AJ and I met in Los Angeles in 2016 on a communal blanket in Echo Park. They were quintessential in convincing me to go to my first radical faeries gathering in 2017.
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2021-03-1756 minI MISS YOUEpisode 8: BenOn this episode, my camping Best Judy Ben joins me for a hilarious catch-up where we chat favorite pandemic desserts, late-night tahini, the Los Angeles parties we miss, and so much more. Ben and I met in LA in 2016 at the Pink Sabbath party thrown by mutual friends. They are a mind-blowing artist working with fiber and knit sculpture whose work you have to see to believe.
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2021-03-171h 07I MISS YOUEpisode 6: DayWe're taking a transatlantic flight to Liverpool this week with my guest Day. Day and I met in Los Angeles in 2017 at a weekly Echo Park soiree of radical faeries and their friends. This beautiful ethereal creature and I traveled up the Pacific Coast to Portland together, taking in nature and watching out for bears!
For more context on the radical faeries, check out Chat Room: The Radical Faeries before diving in to the next four episodes, as me and these guests share association with this group.
CW: mention of rape
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2021-03-161h 14I MISS YOUCHAT ROOM: The Radical FaeriesOn this week's bonus episode Chat Room, I tell a story of my introduction to and experience with the radical faeries, a queer liberation group that was founded by gay activists including Harry Hay in the 1970s.
Episodes 6-9 guests and myself share association with the radical faeries, so take a listen before diving in to these conversations.
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2021-03-1311 minI MISS YOUEpisode 5: Queen Co. Meadows, The Hoodoo QueenQueen Co. Meadows swings by the podcast to give me a birthday spiritual reading for this week's episode. And what a reading it is! Queen Co. Meadows is the current sovereign of the Imperial Lineage and Court Milner-Meadows Des La Pound. This Imperial Court has been a leading force in the preservation and authentic representation of African-American, Native American and West Indie American indigenous folk practices, medicines, and traditions dating back to the 1800s.
For more information on Queen Co. Meadows and to book your own reading, which I HIGHLY recommend, visit ConjureSouth.com, on Instagram at conjure_south & Cotaliya...
2021-03-0956 minI MISS YOUEpisode 4: KaylaOn this week’s episode, I spend time with Kayla. Kayla and I met in Los Angeles in 2017, working on a performance with Opera Povera and Ron Athey at the Cathedral Vibiana. I remember feeling pulled towards Kayla. Have you ever got a felt sense about someone you’ve just met? Maybe it was because we shared an experience that was yet to be disclosed...
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2021-03-031h 11I MISS YOUEpisode 3: BenBen and I met in 2008 in Washington, D.C. at the party of a mutual friend. I was immediately attracted to Ben's magnetism, depth, and creativity. In this conversation, we chat about everything from being queers in our 40s, our changing waist lines, control and the creative process, and settling in for the long haul.
CW: body dysphoria, drug use, trauma, mental illness, cults
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2021-03-021h 04I MISS YOUCHAT ROOM: What's with this dissatisfaction?On the first bonus episode, CHAT ROOM, I make a vague attempt to work through feelings of dissatisfaction. What's with this dissatisfaction? Why is something within feeling dissatisfied?
References:
Ahmed, Sara. (2010). The Promise of Happiness. Durham, NC: Duke University Press.
Thomas Hübl, https://thomashuebl.com/
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2021-02-2614 minI MISS YOUEpisode 2: Lady DaneIt's Pisces season, ya'll. That means my birthday month. And what a better treat than reconnecting with a friend I've missed dearly. Lady Dane is so many things-author, artist, actor, activist, educator, among a few. In this conversation, we talk about boosting love, politics, theatre, healing, and charting friendship through separations.
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2021-02-231h 01I MISS YOUEpisode 1: JennieWhat to say about this queen? On this week's podcast premiere episode, I reconnect with my friend of 16 years, Jennie. We chat about everything from career transitions during the pandemic, addiction, musical theatre, our love for La Croix, and school pods. Jennie is a mother, theatre director, actor, real estate agent, school pod manager, and overall superstar.
CW: eating disorder, addiction
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2021-02-181h 03I MISS YOUTrailerI'm hoping, and this may be a long shot, but I'm hoping you might give me an hour of your time for a conversation...
In this short episode, Host of I Miss You John Moletress (they/them) introduces the podcast as "an intimate phone call between friends" and "reconnecting with this life".
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