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Queer Voices
Queer Voices, a weekly show and is dedicated to broadcasting news, concerns, and events as related to Houston's Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) community. The goal of Queer Voices is to provide up to date information on the community's concerns that is currently not available from other local media outlets.
Episodes
Queer VoicesNovember 4 - Chamber Breakfasts with Joe Mendoza, Roommates with Sara Gaston, and Beetlejuice Ghosts with David Wilson
Send us Fan Mail This week, up front and center, Joe Mendoza talks to Bryan Hlavinka about joining the LGBT+ Chamber. Then Brett Cullum talks to Sara Gaston…
Queer VoicesOctober 28 - Five Shots Of Whiskey And A Voting Plan, Johnathan Gooch and Seth Daniel Cunningham
Send us Fan Mail With Halloween around the corner, we figured nothing could be scarier than midterms, a DRUNK DRACULA, and the news. First up, Matt Williams…
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October 21 - Families With Pride In Houston
Send us Fan Mail A single phone call sparked a movement: a dad told his council member he wanted somewhere to celebrate Pride with his little boys. Not a…
Queer VoicesOctober 14 - Nell Campbell from ROCKY HORROR and Avital Kushilevich from Zero-Proof Pub
Send us Fan Mail Brett Cullum gets to talk with ROCKY HORROR SHOW and ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW star Nell Campbell. She was the original Columbia onstage and…
Queer VoicesOctober 7th - Jack Vallinski brings Montrose Pride Flags back, Midterms, and Lane Lewis' Place in History!
Send us Fan Mail Brett Cullum talks with Jack Vallinski about the Montrose Banner District and the hope around the midterms. Author R. Lee Ingalls walks down…
Queer VoicesSeptember 30th - Actor Luyanda Unati Lewis-Nyawo, Houston Cinema Arts Festival, and Deborah Hope
Send us Fan Mail Brett Cullum starts off with Non-binary actor Luyanda Unati Lewis-Nyawo, who is known as Deputy Ritchie Santiago in Netflix’s supernatural…
Queer VoicesSeptember 23rd - Houston Theater kicks off with Absurdist Rhinos, 9/11 Kindness, and a Classic Musical
Send us Fan Mail Brett Cullum does the kick-off for the new theater season with Tamarie Cooper and Kyle Sturdivant from CATASTROPHIC THEATRE's Rhinoceros…
Queer VoicesSeptember 16th - Rose Morrigan is Mozart, Paul Hope's Jazzed-up Cabaret, News Wrap
Send us Fan Mail Rose Morrigan is a transgender woman who has been cast as the lead in REC ROOM ARTS' production of AMADEUS. She is shattering the culture…
Queer VoicesSeptember 9th - Chris Ehlinger running for HCAD and BABETTE'S FEAST writer Courtney Costello
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, author R. Lee Ingalls talks to Chris Ehlinger about his life and inspiration to run for the Harris County Appraisal District…
Queer VoicesSeptember 2nd - Houston is a Queer Friendly Destination with AJ Mistretta, and Matt Hune on 10 Years of Rec Room Arts!
Send us Fan Mail This week, author R. Lee Ingalls sits down with AJ Mistretta, VP of Corporate Communications at Houston First. They talk about how AJ markets…
Queer VoicesAugust 29th - MARY's on exhibit, Mildred's Umbrella unleashes COLLECTIVE RAGE, and News Wrap
Send us Fan Mail MARY'S NATURALLY was an icon in the Houston bar world until it closed in November of 2009 after almost forty years of slinging drinks and…
Queer VoicesAugust 19th - Trash Disco with KPFT's DJ AC
Send us Fan Mail This week, it's a DISCO TAKEOVER with DJ AC. You can catch his shows on KPFT from 3 am to 5 am on Saturdays, but we wanted to move him to…
Queer VoicesAugust 12th - The Dianas talk History and bring in the COWGAYS!
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, R. Lee Ingalls sits down with Tanner Williams to discuss the Diana Foundation's history and future. The Dianas are the oldest…
Queer VoicesAugust 5 - Sister from Stages, Mean Girls from Queensbury, and Xanadu from the Garden
Send us Fan Mail Are you ready for some stages in the Summer? First up, Brett Cullum talks with Denise Fennell Pasqualone about becoming a habit as Sister at…
Queer VoicesJuly 29th - MEAN GIRLS, Elderly Financial Scams, and XANADU! - Episode
Send us Fan Mail It's a mean girl roller disco for old folks on Queer Voices this week! Brett Cullum talks to Kathryn Jacobson about playing Regina George at…
Queer VoicesJuly 22nd - Wellness Bar, THE GIRL ON THE TRAIN, Queer Authors, and A NICE INDIAN BOY!
Send us Fan Mail First up, we have executive producer Bryan Hlavinka talking to Breanna Foster Director of Clinic Operations at Legacy Community Health from…
Queer VoicesJuly 15th - Pride Banners For Montrose with Jack Valinski, Book fair with John Merullo, and A NICE INDIAN BOY's cast!
Send us Fan Mail This week, Brett Cullum takes on three topics - pride banners, a book fair, and a gay romantic comedy. First up, Jack Valinski talks about…
Queer VoicesJuly 8th - Queer Means Everyone with Reverend Neil G. Thomas, LITTLE HOUSE with Lee Ingalls, and Rhys Carr from MOULIN ROUGE
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Brett Cullum talks with Reverend Neil G. Thomas, the Senior Pastor of Cathedral of Hope of Dallas, about an editorial…
Queer VoicesJuly 1st - Chosen Family, Real Family with Gary Wood and STAGES Cabaret Star Holland Vavra
Send us Fan Mail Gary Wood and Lee Ingalls explore the connection between the queer community, friends, and career. Gary has been a Pride Grand Marshal, helped…
Queer VoicesJune 24th - Pride Anthems
Send us Fan Mail Queer Voices finishes up PRIDE MONTH with an all-music edition of songs for you. We've got Madonna, Orville Peck, Rod Stewart, a tribute to…
Queer VoicesJune 17th - PRIDE with the Queer Voices, Jack Vallinski, and SPAMILTON with Derek Charles Livingston!
Send us Fan Mail We continue celebrating PRIDE by bringing together the QUEER VOICES - Bryan Hlavinka, Deborah Moncrief Bell, R. Lee Ingalls, Jacob Newsone…
Queer VoicesJune 10th - THE COWGAYS take over country music, Pride Grand Marshal D’Trique Fitzgerald, and Zoie Tannous of CLUE!
Send us Fan Mail THE COWGAYS are a viral sensation this Pride season! They are a country trio comprised of music artists Brooke Eden, Chris Housman, and Adam…
Queer VoicesJune 3rd - Pride Grand Marshals Ashley Barnes and Brad Pritchett, Cabaret star Tamara Siler
Send us Fan Mail HAPPY PRIDE MONTH! First up, Deborah Moncrief Bell talks with Ashley Barnes, who is the 2026 PRIDE HOUSTON 365 Female-Identifying Grand…
Queer VoicesMay 27th - Pride Grand Marshal Mandy Giles, Singer Labraska Washington, and actor Dylan Godwin
Send us Fan Mail First up on this QUEER VOICES, contributor Ethan Michelle Ganz interviews the Pride 365 Grand Marshal for 2026, representing the ALLIES. Mandy…
Queer VoicesMay 20th - Judy Reeves on Pride and Radio, Tim Stokes on Real-World Money
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, past grand marshal and producer Deborah Moncrief Bell interviews 2026 Disgtinguished Grand Marshal for Pride 2026 Judy…
Queer VoicesMay 13th - Dr. Roy Rivera Pride And Physical Therapy, the top Five LGTGIA+ Films, and MAGA Parody Musical
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we start off with PRIDE 365's Male-Identifying Grand Marshal for 2026, Dr. Roy Rivera. Dr. Roy talks about his career and his…
Queer VoicesMay 6 - Classic Disney Cabaret, Jack Berger, Joe Panzarella, and ROCKY HORROR
Send us Fan Mail Brett Cullum starts this episode talking to Paul Hope about his CLASSIC DISNEY CABARET running Mondays in May at Ovations. Then Bryan Hlavinka…
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April 29th - "From The Vault" with Molly Cook, Mike and Kyle of GAY-ISH, and the Texas Bathroom Bill
Send us Fan Mail This is a "best of" episode of QUEER VOICES, including three of our most popular segments. First up, Bryan Hlavinka interviewed Molly Cook…
Queer VoicesAPRIL 22nd - Houston Area LOVE Survey with Avery Belyeu & Tammi Wallace, Pride 365 with Kerry-Ann Morrison, and THE DESIGNATED MOURNER
Send us Fan Mail This episode kicks off with Avery Belyeu (CEO of THE MONTROSE CENTER) and Tammi Wallace (CEO of the Greater Houston LGBTQ+ Chamber of…
Queer VoicesApril 15th - Trans Voices and Transgender Wellness Fair, Ellis C. Dawson III from SPAMALOT, and Kendrick Brown from FENCES
Send us Fan Mail We start this episode with the gentlemen and gentlethem from TRANS VOICES discussing their non-profit and the upcoming Transgender Sexual and…
Queer VoicesApril 8 - Derek Charles Livingston of STAGES, Jack Wagner's MAGA MUSICAL parody, and Logan Vaden turns 35 onstage!
Send us Fan Mail On this episode, QUEER VOICES dives into the theater. We have Derek Charles Livingston, who is the artistic director of STAGES HOUSTON. He…
Queer VoicesApril 1st - Drag Race contestant Sapphira Cristál, Digital Money, and Cartreze Tucker goes BACK TO THE FUTURE!
Send us Fan Mail Brett Cullum talks to RUPAUL'S DRAG RACE Season 16's Runner-up Sapphira Cristál about his/her/their appearance at the PUNCHLINE Comedy Club on…
Queer VoicesMarch 25 - Queer Family Therapy, Zack Varela of LEOPOLDSTADT, and News Wrap
Send us Fan Mail This episode starts with a fascinating conversation Jacob Newsome has with family therapist August Tousignant-Stanton. They promote a…
Queer VoicesMarch 18th - Show Your Pride, Keith Porter, and the Drag Ban with Violet S'Arbleu!
Send us Fan Mail This week, we dive into a campaign now in its fourth year. SHOW YOUR PRIDE is a portrait project and collaboration with the Greater Houston…
Queer VoicesMarch 11th - Out at the Rodeo, Alejo Vietti of the Alley, author Patricia Grayhall, and the Dianas
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Bryan Hlavinka interviews Eric Hulsey about OUT AT THE RODEO, which is happening on March 21st this year. Brett Cullum talks…
Queer VoicesMarch 4th - Catastrophic Theatre's KATY PERRY, Bathroom Bill, and THE GREAT GATSBY
Send us Fan Mail We start off talking with Joe Folladori and Tamarie Cooper of THE CATSTROPHIC THEATRE as they are in the middle of premiering Joe's hit show…
Queer VoicesFebruary 25th - Davis Mendoza Darusman interviews Grant Martin on how he turned Houston BLUE!
Send us Fan Mail This is an interview you will ONLY find on our podcast. This interview did not air on KPFT. It includes some coarse language and features…
Queer VoicesFebruary 18 - Politics with Brandon Mack, Nick Hellyar, Patrick Oathout, and author Jacob Anthony Rose
Send us Fan Mail We start off with an interview with the new President of the Houston LGBTQ Political Caucus, Brandon Mack. Then Bryan Hlavinka talks to two…
Queer VoicesFebruary 11 - Jack Berger On Building Community Power, Tribute to Carl Han and Kennedy Loftin
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, author R. Lee Ingalls speaks in depth with Jack Berger about his life and legacy as a community leader. Jack has just been…
Queer VoicesFebruary 4th - REAL WOMEN HAVE CURVES, LOVERLY, and Raquel Willis
Send us Fan Mail In this hour, we talk theater with two of Houston’s movers and shakers. Brenda Palestina is currently starring in the Alley’s production of…
Queer VoicesJanuary 28th - Jim Kovach and Annise Parker about running for Judge Positions
Send us Fan Mail This QUEER VOICES will focus on the political as we get personal with two candidates running for judicial office. First up, Bryan Hlavinks…
Queer VoicesJanuary 21st - Davis Mendoza Darusman for JP, Tim Stokes on Credit, and HEATED RIVALRY VS STRANGER THINGS
Send us Fan Mail This week's show includes three distinct segments! First up is Davis Mendoza Darusman, who is running for Justice of the Peace in Precinct 5…
Queer VoicesJanuary 14th - Breaking The Binary In Art And Life with Clarity Welch and Andrew Roblyer
Send us Fan Mail This week, we are going non-binary! Brett drafts Clarity Welch of the Catastrophic Theatre to talk about their journey refusing to label…
Queer VoicesJanuary 7th - Astrological Predictions for a flaming 2026 and BEAUTY AND THE BEAST!
Send us Fan Mail Is that the air on fire, or is it just 2026? Dr. Lana Coble gives us the astrological insight into what 2026 has up its sleeve. Spoiler alert…
Queer VoicesDecember 31st - Trash Disco Queer Music Heritage Time Travel with JD Doyle!
Send us Fan Mail Happy 2026 from all of us here at QUEER VOICES! Here is a time warp featuring our favorite historian and deejay, JD DOYLE. This show includes…
Queer VoicesDecember 24th - John Cameron Mitchell of HEDWIG and OH! MARY, discussion of BLACK CHRISTMAS
Send us Fan Mail Happy Holidays from QUEER VOICES. Brett talks to John Cameron Mitchell about his appearance here in Houston on December 28th at NUMBERS…
Queer VoicesDecember 17th - Tammi Wallace of the Greater Houston LGBTQ+ Chamber of Commerce and Holiday Traditions!
Send us Fan Mail Welcome to the first of a couple of our QUEER VOICES Holiday Specials! We talk with Tammi Wallace about the Greater Houston LGBTQ+ Chamber of…
Queer VoicesDecember 10th - Author Jenny Block, Roundtable on BATHROOM BILL, and changes to HUB Certification
Send us Fan Mail This week, the QUEER VOICES team assembles for three segments. First up, Deborah Moncrief-Bell catches up with author and comedienne Jenny…
Queer VoicesDecember 3rd - Holiday shows from TUTS, the Alley, and Drunk Shakespeare. Plus LGBTQIA+ Holiday Shopping!
Send us Fan Mail This show contains a trio of interviews about holiday theater events in Houston. We talk to Mitchell Greco about WHITE CHRISTMAS, which will…
Queer VoicesNovember 26th - Remembering Lily Roddy, Reviving ANGELS IN AMERICA, Defending LGBTQIA + Marriage Rights
Send us Fan Mail Happy Thanksgiving, and welcome to another episode of Queer Voices. This week, Deborah Moncrief Bell talks with Lana Coble about Lilly Roddy…
Queer VoicesNovember 19th - Joelle Espeut of Stonewall Democrats, Kathy Ng of Catastrophic Theatre, and Ian Haddock of The Normal Anomaly
Send us Fan Mail On this episode of Queer Voices, we begin with Jacob Newsome interviewing Joelle Espeut, founding chair of the Houston Stonewall Democrats…
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November 12th - Davis Mendoza Darusman's Activism, LOCAS, Team Friendly, and Tony's Place
Send us Fan Mail This is a packed show that starts off with Davis Mendoza Darusman discussing his activism following the removal of the Rainbow Crosswalks in…
Queer VoicesNovember 5th - Ramsey Pack of A BEAUTIFUL NOISE, Linda Gibbs and MENOPAUSE, and Thanksgiving Table Politics
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we talk about Neil Diamond, hot flashes, and turkey! Up first, Brett Cullum talks with Ramsey Pack, who is playing THE NOISE…
Queer VoicesOctober 29th - Jeffrey Campbell of Allies in Hope, Danielle Sampey of Lazarus House, and Second Chance Players
Send us Fan Mail On this episode of QUEER VOICES, Deborah Moncrief Bell talks with Jeffrey Campbell, who is the CEO of ALLIES IN HOPE (formerly AIDS FOUNDATION…
Queer VoicesOctober 22nd - Remembering Iris Santos, Julia Krohn of SPELLING BEE at TUTS, and THE HOUSE OF GUNNIESS
Send us Fan Mail This episode begins with a very moving tribute from the mother of Iris Santos, who was a transgender woman murdered in 2021. Her case remains…
Queer VoicesOctober 15th - Rainbow Crosswalks with Jack Valinski, Sumya Paruchuri of SEAT, the word GAY, and LEVITATION
Send us Fan Mail It's a packed episode this week! Brett Cullum talks with the ORIGINAL QUEER VOICE, Mr. Jack Valinski! It's all about the crosswalk controversy…
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October 8th 2025 Queer Voices - Molly Cook, Richard Watson, and Tammi Wallace
Send us Fan Mail On this episode, QUEER VOICES looks at politics, history, and business. We begin by having Davis Mendoza Darusman speak with Molly Cook, a…
Queer VoicesOctober 1st 2025 Queer Voices - Jacob Newsome talks with Avery Belyeu about OUT FOR GOOD!
Send us Fan Mail This is a podcast exclusive! Avery Belyeu breaks down the Montrose Gala's biggest fundraiser of the year, OUT FOR GOOD. Jacob Newsome…
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September 24 2025 Queer Voices The Amazing Atlantis Narcisse, Montrose Center Out for Good honoree, Upstairs fire tragedy and DaVinci Code at Alley Theater
Send us Fan Mail This week, we have two interviews with Atlantis Narcisse, a trailblazing force in Houston's LGBTQ+ community whose journey spans decades of…
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September 17th 2025 Queer Voices - Brad Pritchett from OUT FOR GOOD, R. Lee Ingalls on Abraham Lincoln, and DANCING LESSONS at the MATCH
Send us Fan Mail This week's show combines the worlds of politics, history, and the arts. First up, we talk with Brad Pritchett, who is being honored this year…