Videos

March 4, 2026

Graham Gremore: Creating Queer Joy and Impact

In this episode, Bryan and Jon welcome Graham Gremore, the editor-in-chief of Queerty, to discuss the evolving landscape of LGBTQIA media, the balance between celebrating queer joy and addressing community challenges, and the importance of inclusivity in storytelling. Graham shares insights on navigating local leadership in Minneapolis, the unique consumption of media within the queer community, and the exciting upcoming events like the Queerties. The conversation also touches on Graham's personal journey through various cities and the fun dynamics of working at Queerty. YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@OutLoudAndLaughing?sub_confirmation=1 Time Stamps: Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Queer Media and Community Engagement 02:47 Navigating Challenges and Celebrating Joy in the LGBTQIA Community 05:59 Local Journalism and Community Impact 08:59 Evolving Queerty: Amplifying Diverse Voices 11:46 Breaking Traditional Journalism Norms 14:57 The Fun Side of Queer Me…
March 4, 2026

Graham Gremore: Creating Queer Joy and Impact

In this episode, Bryan and Jon welcome Graham Gremore, the editor-in-chief of Queerty, to discuss the evolving landscape of LGBTQIA media, the balance between celebrating queer joy and addressing community challenges, and the importance of inclusivity in storytelling. Graham shares insights on navigating local leadership in Minneapolis, the unique consumption of media within the queer community, and the exciting upcoming events like the Queerties. The conversation also touches on Graham's personal journey through various cities and the fun dynamics of working at Queerty. YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@OutLoudAndLaughing?sub_confirmation=1 Time Stamps:  00:00 Introduction to Queer Media and Community Engagement 02:47 Navigating Challenges and Celebrating Joy in the LGBTQIA Community 05:59 Local Journalism and Community Impact 08:59 Evolving Queerty: Amplifying Diverse Voices 11:46 Breaking Traditional Journalism Norms 14:57 The Fun Side of Queer Media 17:39 Looking Ahead:…
March 4, 2026

@ericfeltes and overcoming toxic positivity! #Therapy #Journey #LGBTQ

@ericfeltes and overcoming toxic positivity! #Therapy #Journey #LGBTQ
March 3, 2026

The Power of #PublicService with @jdlovitz @humanrightscampaign #HRC #Rights #GayRights

The Power of #PublicService with @jdlovitz @humanrightscampaign #HRC #Rights #GayRights
March 2, 2026

Harnessing Advocacy with a Fellow Gator, Jonathan Lovitz (HRC)

In this engaging conversation, Jonathan Lovitz shares his journey from a theater background to becoming a prominent advocate for LGBTQ rights. He discusses the importance of visibility, community engagement, and the role of local elections in shaping a better future. Lovitz reflects on his experiences in the Biden administration and emphasizes the need for hope and action in the face of adversity. He encourages listeners to find their passion and contribute to the fight for equality and justice. YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@OutLoudAndLaughing?sub_confirmation=1 Time Stamps: 00:00 Introduction to Jonathan Lovitz 01:14 Early Life and Advocacy Journey 04:02 The Importance of Visibility 06:10 Theater Background and Political Engagement 09:17 Transition to the Biden Administration 12:50 Pride in Representation and Community 15:32 Motivating the Community 19:17 The Hard Truths of Activism 21:38 The Importance of Local Elections 25:39 Fun Segment: This o…
March 2, 2026

Harnessing Advocacy with a Fellow Gator, Jonathan Lovitz (HRC)

In this engaging conversation, Jonathan Lovitz shares his journey from a theater background to becoming a prominent advocate for LGBTQ rights. He discusses the importance of visibility, community engagement, and the role of local elections in shaping a better future. Lovitz reflects on his experiences in the Biden administration and emphasizes the need for hope and action in the face of adversity. He encourages listeners to find their passion and contribute to the fight for equality and justice. YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@OutLoudAndLaughing?sub_confirmation=1 Time Stamps: 00:00 Introduction to Jonathan Lovitz 01:14 Early Life and Advocacy Journey 04:02 The Importance of Visibility 06:10 Theater Background and Political Engagement 09:17 Transition to the Biden Administration 12:50 Pride in Representation and Community 15:32 Motivating the Community 19:17 The Hard Truths of Activism 21:38 The Importance of Local Elections 25:39 Fun Segment: This or That 31:58 Legacy a…
March 2, 2026

@ericfeltes and journaling! #Therapy #Journey #LGBTQ

@ericfeltes and journaling! #Therapy #Journey #LGBTQ
March 1, 2026

Finding Family in Unexpected Places. @the_zombie_dan @standinpride

Finding Family in Unexpected Places. @the_zombie_dan @standinpride
Feb. 28, 2026

Shout out to @celsiusofficial...with @rachiepants123 #EditorInChief @pride_site

Shout out to @celsiusofficial...with @rachiepants123 #EditorInChief @pride_site
Feb. 27, 2026

@ericfeltes around guilt vs shame! #Therapy #Journey #LGBTQ

@ericfeltes around guilt vs shame! #Therapy #Journey #LGBTQ
Feb. 26, 2026

From TikTok to NonProfit w/ Daniel Blevins, Founder Stand In Pride! @the_zombie_dan @standinpride

From TikTok to NonProfit with Daniel Blevins, Founder of Stand In Pride! @the_zombie_dan @standinpride
Feb. 26, 2026

Normalizing intentional breaks with @rachiepants123 #EditorInChief @pride_site

Normalizing intentional breaks with @rachiepants123 #EditorInChief @pride_site
Feb. 25, 2026

The Power of Chosen Family with Daniel Blevins, Founder of Stand In Pride

In this episode, Bryan and Jon engage with Daniel Blevins, the founder of Standin' Pride, discussing the importance of chosen family, the journey of creating a supportive community for LGBTQ+ individuals, and the personal experiences that shaped Daniel's mission. They explore the evolution of Standin' Pride from a viral TikTok video to a nonprofit organization, the significance of emotional support in various life events, and the ongoing need for community involvement and resources. YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@OutLoudAndLaughing?sub_confirmation=1 Time Stamps: 00:00 The Power of Chosen Family 03:07 Standin' Pride: A New Beginning 05:58 Personal Journey and Parenting 08:56 Coming Out and Authenticity 12:12 Beyond Weddings: Expanding Support 14:46 Community Needs and Volunteerism 17:51 Balancing Life: Hobbies and Self-Care —-- Visit us at www.OutLoudAndLaughing.com (http://www.OutLoudAndLaughing.com) Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/…
Feb. 25, 2026

The Power of Chosen Family with Daniel Blevins, Founder of Stand In Pride

In this episode, Bryan and Jon engage with Daniel Blevins, the founder of Standin' Pride, discussing the importance of chosen family, the journey of creating a supportive community for LGBTQ+ individuals, and the personal experiences that shaped Daniel's mission. They explore the evolution of Standin' Pride from a viral TikTok video to a nonprofit organization, the significance of emotional support in various life events, and the ongoing need for community involvement and resources. YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@OutLoudAndLaughing?sub_confirmation=1 Time Stamps: 00:00 The Power of Chosen Family 03:07 Standin' Pride: A New Beginning 05:58 Personal Journey and Parenting 08:56 Coming Out and Authenticity 12:12 Beyond Weddings: Expanding Support 14:46 Community Needs and Volunteerism 17:51 Balancing Life: Hobbies and Self-Care —-- Visit us at www.OutLoudAndLaughing.com Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7obVHRF8knOr0WUMOZLJnM Watch on YouTube: https://www.y…
Feb. 25, 2026

@ericfeltes on his journey from hate to love #Therapy #Journey #LGBTQ

@ericfeltes on his journey from hate to love #Therapy #Journey #LGBTQ
Feb. 24, 2026

@ericfeltes on gay community trauma and healing! #Therapy #Journey #LGBTQ

@ericfeltes on gay community trauma and healing! #Therapy #Journey #LGBTQ
Feb. 24, 2026

The power of the perfect first line! @rachiepants123 #EditorInChief @pride_site

The power of the perfect first line! @rachiepants123 #EditorInChief @pride_site
Feb. 23, 2026

Transforming Lives: The Power of Authenticity with Eric Feltes

In this engaging conversation, Bryan Ruiz and Eric Feltes explore the transformative journey of self-acceptance and authenticity, particularly within the LGBTQ+ community. Eric shares his personal experiences and the foundation of his life coaching practice, emphasizing the importance of community, self-love, and the process of unmasking one's true self. The discussion delves into overcoming the inner critic through compassionate curiosity, the significance of acknowledging emotions, and the value of finding beauty in messiness rather than striving for perfection. Eric highlights the breakthroughs he witnesses in his clients, illustrating the profound impact of coaching on personal growth and acceptance. YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@OutLoudAndLaughing?sub_confirmation=1 Time Stamps: 00:00 Introduction to Life Coaching by Feltus 01:38 Eric's Journey and Transformation 04:20 Creating a Supportive Community 07:04 Unmasking and Authenticity 11:30 Compassionate …
Feb. 23, 2026

Transforming Lives: The Power of Authenticity with Eric Feltes

In this engaging conversation, Bryan Ruiz and Eric Feltes explore the transformative journey of self-acceptance and authenticity, particularly within the LGBTQ+ community. Eric shares his personal experiences and the foundation of his life coaching practice, emphasizing the importance of community, self-love, and the process of unmasking one's true self. The discussion delves into overcoming the inner critic through compassionate curiosity, the significance of acknowledging emotions, and the value of finding beauty in messiness rather than striving for perfection. Eric highlights the breakthroughs he witnesses in his clients, illustrating the profound impact of coaching on personal growth and acceptance. YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@OutLoudAndLaughing?sub_confirmation=1 Time Stamps: 00:00 Introduction to Life Coaching by Feltus 01:38 Eric's Journey and Transformation 04:20 Creating a Supportive Community 07:04 Unmasking and Authenticity 11:30 Compassionate Curiosity a…
Feb. 23, 2026

David, HeyGaddies.com CEO, discusses his beard journey! @HeyGaddies #LGBTQ #Beards

David, HeyGaddies.com CEO, discusses his beard journey! @HeyGaddies #LGBTQ #Beards
Feb. 22, 2026

@rachiepants123 on joy and the path to resilience and survival #EditorInChief @pride_site

@rachiepants123 on joy and the path to resilience and survival #EditorInChief @pride_site
Feb. 22, 2026

A touching conversation with @stevendpeters #YoureEnough

A touching conversation with @stevendpeters #YoureEnough
Feb. 21, 2026

Do you prefer honesty or white lies @stevendpeters!?

Do you prefer honesty or white lies @stevendpeters!?
Feb. 20, 2026

From dick pics to pink shirts with @heygaddies!

From dick pics to pink shirts with @heygaddies!