

Happy Healthy Homo
Joel Wood & Keegan Hirst
Empowering Gay Men to Live Happily & Healthily! Hosted by Keegan Hirst and Joel Wood. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Apr 10, 2024 • 43min
What Country Would You NEVER Travel To? Travelling Abroad as the LGBTQ+ Community
The podcast discusses LGBTQ+ travel considerations, exploring safety, laws, and destination preferences. They highlight challenges faced by LGBTQ+ individuals, media portrayals, and the impact of the podcast. The hosts emphasize the importance of prioritizing personal well-being while traveling and invite audience engagement.

Apr 3, 2024 • 44min
Why Are Gay Men So Oversexualised? Is OnlyFans Ruining Genuine Connection?
Discussion on the oversexualization of gay men in media and the impact of platforms like OnlyFans on genuine connections. Exploration of challenges in forming non-sexual relationships within the LGBTQ+ community and navigating intimacy in the digital age. Emphasis on promoting healthier representations and standing against unwelcome sexualization.

Mar 27, 2024 • 45min
Does the Gaydar Actually Exist? How Do You Identify a Gay Person? 🌈
Exploring the concept of 'gaydar' and how to identify a gay person, including the existence of a 'gay voice'. Discussing gay languages from around the world and the evolution of identifying LGBTQ+ individuals. Debating cultural differences in identifying gay people and the significance of authenticity. Unveiling Palare, a secret language of the LGBTQ+ community, and encouraging audience engagement through TV show recommendations.

Feb 7, 2024 • 46min
Valentine's Day Survival Guide: Our Date Night Ideas for Keeping Long-Term Love Alive! ❤️
The hosts discuss fun date night ideas for long-term relationships, the importance of therapy for mental health, plans for Valentine's Day, the challenges of escape rooms, dealing with Valentine's Day as a single, the importance of novelty in relationships, the joy of books and audio books, and ways for listeners to get involved with the show.

Jan 31, 2024 • 47min
How You Can Be Gay and Believe in God?!
The hosts explore the tension between religion and LGBTQ+ identities, discussing their personal experiences growing up in a Christian church, attending weddings of different religions, and the importance of acceptance and community. They also touch on the concept of journaling as a form of reflection, spirituality and faith coexisting with LGBTQ+ identity, and sleep recommendations.

Jan 24, 2024 • 47min
Red Flags in Dating: How to Spot Warning Signs Early for a Healthier Relationship!
In this podcast, the hosts discuss red flags in dating. They talk about the importance of not speaking badly about exes, the need for reflection in relationships, and seeking outside advice. They also highlight potential red flags related to socializing and family. Additionally, they share personal experiences and recommend taking local walks for mental and physical health.

Jan 10, 2024 • 25min
Does Marriage Put More Pressure on a Relationship?
The podcast explores whether marriage puts unnecessary pressure on relationships. The hosts discuss the relevance and evolution of marriage, societal and religious expectations, and the impact on relationships. They also touch on the influence of religious faith, the advantages of a deep voice in advertising, and practical considerations of marriage. Additionally, they offer advice on a listener's relationship dilemma and encourage engagement.

Jan 3, 2024 • 30min
New Year, New Goals: Navigating Success and Failure in Your 2024 Journey!
The hosts discuss the pressure to work out in the new year and share a promotion from Peloton. They emphasize the need for individuals to have a genuine desire to pursue their goals. They explore habit stacking, mindset shift, and fear of change. The speakers discuss the fear of success and the importance of momentum and consistency. Learn how a simple practice of finding money on the floor can lead to significant savings over time.

Dec 20, 2023 • 34min
CHRISTMAS SPECIAL: Exchanging Gifts from Gay Businesses & Our Podcast Performance in 2023!
The hosts exchange gifts from LGBTQ+ businesses for their Christmas special and discuss promoting these businesses in the future. They express gratitude to their listeners and discuss the evolving meanings of slang terms. They explore the difficulties of Christmas and the importance of embracing individuality. They provide advice for enjoying the holiday season and discuss the dilemma of spending it with a partner or family. They emphasize supporting LGBT businesses and promote inclusivity and community support in the upcoming year.

Dec 13, 2023 • 27min
Exposing Our Relationship: Dating, Meeting the Kids, Bad Habits...
The hosts discuss behind-the-scenes details of their relationship including how they met outside of dating apps, annoying habits they have, building a life together, and expressing gratitude to their listeners.


