Welcome to #ILoveGay Today.
Over the past few years, we've all been going through what perhaps may be a once-in-a-lifetime experience together... all of us, all around the world. In the LGBTQ+ community, We're sure you've seen what we've been seeing... incredible creativity in how we adapt, stay safe and prepare ourselves for what's on the other side of this post-pandemic world.
#ILoveGay Today seeks to simply be a part of this creativity, showcasing and bringing together some of those amazing LGBTQ+ voices from all over the world. So stay tuned as our next upcoming episodes explore the best in us, the global LGBTQ+ community, as part of #ILoveGay Today.
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Distribution of these videos is primarily on LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok and Facebook. Audience is primarily LGBTQ+ business-to-business, with video posts on these 5 platforms getting approximately 2,500-3,000 video views combined per video. We are also now in syndication on television streaming video on OutAt.TV and we have a Podcast version of each show found at Spotify Video Podcasts and audio here on Simplecast.
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#ILoveGay Views: LGBTQ+ Bars - Our Safe Spaces Adapting to a Post-COVID world
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Zach Herrin: LGBTQ+ NASCAR driver June 2023 #ILoveGay Today meets up with Zach Herrin, an American LGBTQ+ NASCAR driver based in Greenville, SC. We chat about his history with racing in all its forms, and how after a decade away from the track, he's returned in a big way, with Lambda Legal as his sponsor. We also chat about NASCAR in Daytona and how Lambda Legal sees being visible in Florida even more important than ever before when it come... | [LINK] | Charleston, SC VIDEOS | @ILoveGaySC | | Automotive VIDEOS | @ILoveGayAuto | 
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NiK Kacy: Queer Prom May 2023 #ILoveGay Today meets up with NiK Kacy, founder and producer of Queer Prom - Behind the Velvet Rope, a Studio54-themed fundraiser party for Equality Fashion Week at Sunset at Edition in West Hollywood, as part of the #WehoPride programming for June 2023. NiK Kacy, a self-described queer activist, designer, entrepreneur, and event producer, has been actively involved with events and fundraising... | [LINK] https://equalityfashionweek.com/ | Los Angeles, CA VIDEOS | @ILoveGayLA | | Fashionista VIDEOS | | Events VIDEOS | @ILoveLGBTPride | | TRANS |
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Bret and Stephen: Broadway Husbands May 2023 #ILoveGay Today meet up with Bret and Stephen of the social media sensation, Broadway Husbands. Bret Shuford and Stephen Hanna, married in 2011 and growing their family in 2022, tell us a bit of their story, including their background in NYC theatre, including how they left NYC, moved to Pittsburgh and then Houston, where they now call home. They split their time between Houston and NYC, as Stephe... | [LINK] https://www.broadwayhusbands.com/ | New York City, NY VIDEOS | @ILoveGayNYC | | Theatre VIDEOS | @ILoveGayTheatre | | Entertainment VIDEOS | @ILoveGayTV |
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Kevin Yee May 2023 #ILoveGay Today meets up with Kevin Yee, where we chat about his recent TV pilot release, "A Guide to Not Dying Completely Alone". Recently premiering at SXSW, Kevin brings to the screen life from a queer, Asian perspective. Join us as we chat about his show, as well as his life and career, spanning from growing up in Vancouver, Canada to moving to New York to pursue a life on Broadway, and then ... | [LINK] https://www.kevinyee.com/ | Los Angeles, CA VIDEOS | @ILoveGayLA | | Television VIDEOS | @ILoveGayTV | | Entertainment VIDEOS | @ILoveGayTV |
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Rob Ward: Emmerson & Ward May 2023 #ILoveGay Today meets up with Rob Ward of Emmerson & Ward, a theatrical production company in Manchester, UK. Join us as we chat about their latest production, "The MP, Aunty Mandy & Me", currently being performed at Kings Head Theatre in London. It has had a great run so far, having been performed at Edinburgh Fringe in 2022, and most recently, the Dublin Gay Theatre Festival. We chat about Rob's... | [LINK] https://www.emmersonandward.com/ | Manchester, UK VIDEOS | @ILoveGayMCR | | Theatre VIDEOS | @ILoveGayTheatre | | Entertainment VIDEOS | @ILoveGayTV |
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Pioneer Winter: physical theater and contemporary dance May 2023 #ILoveGay Today meets up with Pioneer Winter in Miami, founder of the Pioneer Winter Collective, which blurs the line between physical theater and contemporary dance. We chat about Pioneer's work and inspiration in creating some amazing bodies of work over the years, where one of his stated goals is to "find dance in all bodies". Pioneer is currently the curator and festival director of ScreenDanc... | [LINK] http://pioneerwinter.com/ | Miami, FL VIDEOS | @ILoveGayMiami | | Dance VIDEOS | | Entertainment VIDEOS | @ILoveGayTV |
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Gus Penaranda, Executive Director: New Jersey Pride Chamber of Commerce May 2023 #ILoveGay Today joins Gus Penaranda, Executive Director of the New Jersey Pride Chamber of Commerce. We chat about some of the exciting initiatives they have planned for 2023, as they continue to expand and grow, partnering with a wide variety of LGBTQ+ New Jersey organizations along the way. Gus tells us about their upcoming FIFA Summit on Sept 23, 2023. FIFA team members will discuss their di... | [LINK] | Newark, NJ VIDEOS | @ILoveGayNJ | | Business VIDEOS | @ILoveLGBTBiz |
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Zachary Zane / Boyslut: A Memoir and Manifesto May 2023 #ILoveGay Today meets up with Brooklyn-based columnist, author, and sex expert Zachary Zane, author of the just-released Boyslut: A Memoir and Manifesto. Join us as we chat about Zachary's work, which focuses on sexuality, lifestyle, and culture, being published in the New York Times, Rolling Stone, The Washington Post, Cosmo, GQ, OUT, and many others. He's brought his central theme of removing th... | [LINK] https://www.zacharyzane.com/ | New York City, NY VIDEOS | @ILoveGayNYC | | Books & Literature VIDEOS | @ILoveGayBooks | | Entertainment VIDEOS | @ILoveGayTV |
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Daphney Poyser: Fern Connections May 2023 #ILoveGay Today meets up with Daphney Poyser from Dallas and founder of Fern Connections. We chat about her matchmaking service she started several years ago, blending real world dating experiences along with a strong online experience. As a certified matchmaker, she also does relationship coaching for singles and for couples. Fern Connections is unique in that they also host a variety of real wor... | [LINK] http://www.FernConnections.com | Dallas, TX VIDEOS | @ILoveGayDallas | | Lifestyle VIDEOS | @ILoveGayViews |
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Luis Gramajo: Wunderkeks May 2023 #ILoveGay Today meets up with Luis Gramajo, co-founder of Wunderkeks based in Austin, TX. Join us as Luis tells us about his journey to the US from Guatemala with his husband, Hans. Together they formed Wunderkerks, focusing on baking amazing cookies for sale at farmer's markets in their region. With the pandemic ending all in-person events, they were successfully able to pivot to a strong online ... | [LINK] https://wunderkeks.com/ | Austin, TX VIDEOS | @ILoveGayAustin | | Foodie VIDEOS | @ILoveGayFoodies | | Food & Wine VIDEOS | @ILoveGayFoodies |
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Marissa Alma Nick: Rebel in Venus May 2023 #ILoveGay Today meets up with Marissa Alma Nick, author of Rebel in Venus, her first novel. This semi-autobiographical story takes place over one 'girl's night in' spent between best friends. As the evening progresses, her memory is jolted and a repressed past is revealed. It's a book about empowerment, self-realization, self-acceptance and self-love. A coming-of-age story about a woman who is rea... | [LINK] https://www.rebelinvenus.com/thebook | Miami, FL VIDEOS | @ILoveGayMiami | | Books & Literature VIDEOS | @ILoveGayBooks | | Entertainment VIDEOS | @ILoveGayTV |
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Brian Sims April 2023 #ILoveGay Today meets up with Brian Sims, Managing Director, Government Affairs & Public Policy at Out Leadership, and a keynote speaker at the upcoming Unleashed LGBTQ+ Expo in Dallas in September. Brian is a 5-term member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives and is the first out LGBT member of the Pennsylvania General Assembly. Prior to this, he was president of Equality Pennsylvania,... | [LINK] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Sims | Philadelphia, PA VIDEOS | @ILoveGayPhilly | | Politics & Law VIDEOS | @ILoveGayPolitic |
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Chad Intrachooto: Tourism Authority of Thailand April 2023 #ILoveGay Today meets up with Chad Intrachooto of the Tourism Authority of Thailand. We chat about Chad's 15+ year history with TAT, as well as their dedication to the LGBTQ+ travel marketplace, including being a part of IGLTA, as well as working with key partners & influencers to help tell the story of #GoThaiBeFree. | [LINK] https://www.gothaibefree.com | Thailand VIDEOS | @ILoveGayBangkok | | Travel VIDEOS | @ILoveLGBTTravel |
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Wyatt O'Brian Evans: Shattered April 2023 #ILoveGay Today meets up with Wyatt O'Brian Evans, a return guest and friend, where we talk about his high-octane, sexually-charged, and compelling new novel being released this month, “Nothing Can Tear Us Apart—SHATTERED!" We chat about his book series, as well as his work in educating the world about IPV/A. These themes are in sync with this new book, which reveals provocative insight into Gay/S... | [LINK] http://wyattevans.com | Washington DC VIDEOS | @ILoveGayDC | | Books & Literature VIDEOS | @ILoveGayBooks | | Entertainment VIDEOS | @ILoveGayTV |
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Tom Christ: The Pride Cup April 2023 #ILoveGay Today joins Tom Christ, co-founder of The Pride Cup and the KindRED Pride Foundation. We chat about the excitement of this 2nd season of Pride Cup, and how they've expanded into additional sporting events. They've been quite active on the road as well, promoting and forming partnerships at Sin City Classic in Las Vegas, Miami Beach Pride, Atlanta Bear Weekend and the upcoming Bear Jambo... | [LINK] https://www.kindredpride.org/pride-cup/ | Orlando, FL VIDEOS | @ILoveGayOrlando | | Sports VIDEOS | @ILoveGaySports |
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