• Comedy, Coming Out, and Big Dyke Energy with Hannah Malarski
    Oct 16 2024

    This week on Turns Out We're Gay, we were thrilled to sit down with comedian, writer, and performer Hannah Malarski. Known for her bold and unapologetic style, Hannah shared her coming-out story, reflecting on how it shaped her comedy career and personal life. We also delved into her standout work Big Dyke Energy, where she combines comedy, character confessions, and sketches to explore themes of pride, identity, and overcoming shame. She gave us a sneak peek into what’s coming next, with insights into her future projects and upcoming shows. This episode is packed with humor, heart, and authenticity, perfect for anyone navigating their own journey of self-acceptance.

    Don't miss this conversation packed with humor, heart, and insights into what makes Hannah one of the freshest voices in the comedy world today!

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    49 mins
  • Baby Queers: Finding Community and Embracing Identity with Kendall Buckley
    Oct 9 2024

    n this episode of Turns Out We're Gay, we welcome back the brilliant Kendall Buckley, Clinical Sexologist, for an insightful discussion all about "baby queers." We explore the journey of discovering and embracing your queer identity, from the excitement and challenges of navigating newness to the importance of finding a supportive community. Kendall shares valuable tips on how to embrace your authentic self while working through identity, relationships, and self-awareness.

    Kendall also highlights the essential role that QLife, Australia’s free support and referral service for LGBTQIA+ individuals, plays in providing guidance for those in need (1800 184 527). Plus, she recommends a few great reads to help deepen your understanding of queer history, attachment theory, and neurodiversity, including Rainbow History Class by Hannah McElhinney, No Modernism Without Lesbians by Diana Souhami, Attached by Dr. Amir Levine and Rachel S.F. Heller, and Unmasking Autism by Devon Price.

    Join us for a fun conversation on the importance of belonging, navigating identity, and the power of community as you step into your queer journey!

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    44 mins
  • Heath Thorpe: Breaking Boundaries in Gymnastics and Beyond
    Oct 1 2024

    In this exciting episode, we welcome Heath Thorpe to the podcast, an incredible Australian gymnast who's making waves both on and off the mat. Heath shares his coming out story and the ups and downs of being a queer athlete in a sport often tied to strict gender norms.

    As a member of Australia’s national gymnastics team, Heath has represented our country at major international competitions, including the World Championships. He has won multiple gold medals at the Oceania Championships and recently hosted for Stan as the representative for Gymnastics at this year's 2024 Olympic Games. His efforts to challenge traditional gender roles in the sport—especially through advocating for more expressive, gender-fluid movements—are reshaping how gymnastics can be performed and seen.

    Heath also talks about his love for the Vogue ballroom scene and how it has influenced his performance style. He highlights the importance of allies in supporting the LGBTQ+ community and creating spaces where wueer people like him can truly thrive.

    Join us for a chat about Heath’s groundbreaking career, his vision for the future of gymnastics, and how he’s paving the way for the next generation of queer athletes.

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    46 mins
  • Beyond the Chair: How Sarah Wall’s Salon Empowers the Queer Community
    Sep 24 2024

    In this special episode of Turns Out We’re Gay, we’re thrilled to host Sarah Wall, a celebrated non-binary hairstylist from Sydney. Sarah shares how they’ve created a salon space that goes beyond haircuts—it’s a refuge where queer individuals can feel safe, seen, and fully affirmed in their identities.

    Sarah talks about how hair can serve as a powerful tool for gender expression and self-affirmation, especially for those within the LGBTQ+ community. They also open up about their personal struggles with mental health and how their career has helped them heal and find purpose. In this raw and moving conversation, Sarah discusses their own coming out story and the recent announcement of their transition.

    Expect an episode full of laughter, vulnerability, and inspiration. Sarah’s journey, both personal and professional, offers hope, encouragement, and insight into what it means to create affirming spaces for queer individuals. Whether you’re here for the hair, the heart, or the humor, this episode will leave you feeling empowered and connected.

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    39 mins
  • From Self-Discovery to Acceptance: Torz’s Path to Non-Binary
    Sep 16 2024

    This is such a special episode for the Turn's Out We're Gay fam! Clem sits down with our close friend Torz, who has recently come out as non-binary. Torz shares their personal journey of self-discovery, from grappling with their identity to the pivotal moments that led to their decision to come out. They discuss the reactions from friends and family, the challenges they faced along the way, and how they’ve navigated the complexities of gender identity. Torz also reflects on the support they’ve received and the growth they’ve experienced since embracing their non-binary identity. Join us for this very special episode as Torz sheds light on the process of finding and expressing one's true self.

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    34 mins
  • Confessions: Is it cheating?
    Sep 8 2024

    Welcome to the first episode of our brand-new series Confessions, where we dive into juicy, real-life dilemmas and open up more about our life and talk about some hairy topics! In this episode, we’re bringing you a game that’ll make you question everything: “Is It Cheating?”

    From emotional connections to innocent flirtations, we're breaking down what it really means to cross the line. Is texting your ex cheating? What about fantasising about someone else? We’ll share our personal allowing our listeners to get to know us a little bit better!

    Tune in for an honest (and sometimes messy) conversation about boundaries, trust, and the wild world of modern love. You won’t want to miss it!

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    43 mins
  • Turns Out We’re Back: Kicking Off Season Three
    Sep 1 2024

    In the first episode of Season Three of Turns Out We're Gay, we're back and ready to kick off an amazing new season! We start by wrapping up Season Two, sharing some of our favorite moments, and giving you a behind-the-scenes look at what we've been up to. We’ll also fill you in on what to expect in the coming weeks, including some incredible guests and topics we're really excited about. Plus, we’ve got a big announcement: we're launching a new project, which is all about fun, queer content made by the queer community. We can't wait to share all of this with you, so tune in and join us for an awesome start to the season!

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    30 mins
  • Milo Hartill: Unfiltered, Bold, and Brilliant - Season Finale
    Aug 4 2024

    In the Season Two finale of Turns Out We're Gay, we're thrilled to welcome the incredible Milo Hartill! Known for her authenticity, vibrant personality, and undeniable talent as an actress, model, and show artist, Milo has captured hearts online for simply being herself.

    In this episode, Milo joins us to chat about everything from sexuality and new relationships to body positivity and the performance arts. It's a fun and unfiltered conversation that perfectly wraps up an amazing season.

    Before we dive in, we want to express our heartfelt thanks for all the love and support we've received throughout Season Two. It’s been such a joy to create, and we’re so excited for what’s coming next—not just Season Three, but something extra special we’ve been working on.

    Make sure to follow us on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube for updates and sneak peeks of what’s to come! We are so pumped to have Milo joining us, get ready for lots of laughs - it's a funny one!

    Milo can be found at her Instagram: @milohartill

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    1 hr and 3 mins