A Gay and A NonGay

A small audio note from us this week & some linksFor ways you can support Black Lives Matter visit:https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/..Plus:Anti-racism resources for white people: bit.ly/ANTIRACISMRESOURCESWhy don't 'All Lives Matter'?: https://twitter.com/JlTEAGEGE/status/1265838993196740608?s=20/.UK Black Pride: https://twitter.com/ukblackpride/.Watch 13th streaming free on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=krfcq5pF8u8Get bonus content on Patreon, with our super exclusive fan feed Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Have you ever wondered what it would be like if your parents owned a gay porn empire? 🍆💦. James and Dan chat to artist and film-maker Rachel Mason about her new Netflix film Circus of Books, which tells the story of her parents’ bookstore and gay pornography shop in West Hollywood. Contains upsetting audio and multiple spoilers.For more information about PFLAG (USA) and FFLAG (UK) visit PFLAG.org. and FFLag.org.uk.Thanks for listening! Our pronoun tee has sold out but we're back in stock soon, be the first to get one - sign up to our mailing list at www.gaynongay.com. Love you babes xGet bonus content on Patreon, with our super exclusive fan feed Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The boys are back and after weeks of amazing guests, it's just family this week. James & Dan chat about our latest documentary 'A Cure For HIV?', will Dan be taking an HIV test? Plus, is wearing a Covid Mask de-masculating? and find out why Dan can't look at a tin of M&S biscuits again.Our new merch, The Pronoun Tee has sold out but it's all good :). We're getting ready for our new #pride collection, sign up to our mailing list at gaynongay.com and be the first to get YOURS.Get bonus content on Patreon, with our super exclusive fan feed Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

"I remember all the people who died with HIV, they’re always in my heart and I want to be their voice".This week we welcome Adam Castillejo, The London Patient - the second person in the world to be cured of HIV.This episode was recorded in accordance with government social distancing measures.In a truly inspiring, life-affirming interview, Adam opens up about his extraordinary journey and his mission to be a voice of hope for millions - from being diagnosed with HIV at 23 years old, to his fight against both HIV and cancer & his battle to overcome both illnesses, which stunned the world. Trigger warning: Contains upsetting audio.The London Patient: A Cure For HIV? is a two-part series - funded by the Wellcome Trust and the British Podcast Awards Fund. What does the London Patient’s story tell us about a cure for HIV? Plus amongst a backdrop of Covid19, can the story of HIV and AIDS offer the world any hope? The most recent estimate suggests that there are currently around 7,500 undiagnosed HIV+ people living in the U.K. If you are HIV+ and on effective treatment, you can’t pass it on. Undetectable = Untransmittable. Get tested for HIV now, stop the spread. In the U.K. visit https://www.testnowstophiv.com/.. for a free test at home kit..If you're touched by this episode and wish to donate to charity, Adam’s preferred charities are;Anthony Nolan Foundation - https://www.anthonynolan.org/..Imperlal Health Charity - https://www.imperialcharity.org.uk/..Hospitality Action - https://www.hospitalityaction.org.uk/..National AIDS Trust - https://www.nat.org.uk/..This episode is bought to you with thanks to;MTV Staying Alive Foundation - http://www.mtvstayingalive.org/..Terrence Higgins Trust - https://www.tht.org.uk/take-action..National AIDS Trust - https://www.nat.org.uk/..Visit our website for more information on some of the amazing charities currently supporting HIV+ people worldwide.Get bonus content on Patreon, with our super exclusive fan feed Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We've heard about 'expendable' populations before, but last time they meant gay people.32 million people have died of AIDS related illnesses since the 1980s and in 2018, 770,000 people died worldwide because of the virus. The London Patient: A Cure For HIV? is the first episode in a brand new two-part series - funded by the Wellcome Trust and the British Podcast Awards Fund.Both episodes were recorded in accordance with government social distancing measures.This week, we look at the start of the epidemic, chat to AIDS activist Sir Nick Partridge OBE and head to Oxford to meet Professor John Frater who explains the science behind HIV. Trigger warning: Contains upsetting audio.Incredible advances in medicine now mean that if you are HIV+ and on effective treatment, you can’t pass it on. Undetectable = Untransmittable. And in March 2019, it was revealed that a second person had been cured of HIV - The London Patient.What does the London Patient’s story tell us about a cure for HIV? Plus in the age of Covid19, can the story of HIV and AIDS offer the world any hope?This episode is bought to you with thanks to the MTV Staying Alive Foundation, the Terrence Higgins Trust and the National AIDS Trust.Visit our website for more information on some of the amazing charities currently supporting HIV+ people worldwide.Get tested for HIV now, stop the spread. In the U.K. visit https://www.testnowstophiv.com/.. for a free test at home kit. .Get bonus content on Patreon, with our super exclusive fan feed Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Famous for drumming to the BBC News Theme and throwing shade in his infamous drag queen weather, welsh weather presenter Owain Wyn Evans joins us for a 'cwtch' to chat acceptance, campness and his favourite contestant on RuPaul's Drag Race Season 12. Get bonus content on Patreon, with our super exclusive fan feed Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's Lesbian Visibility Week and the boys are joined from Ottawa, Canada by LGBTQ/mental health advocate and trans ally Amanda Jetté Knox. Her family’s incredible story is one of the most inspiring queer journeys' we've ever heard.We're so excited, our new brand new merch 'The Pronoun Tee' is out now! Be the first to flaunt your fabulous self, go to www.gaynongay.shop . to customise yours now . 10% of every tee goes to Mermaids' and their amazing work with trans kids and their families.Get bonus content on Patreon, with our super exclusive fan feed Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

James and Dan chat about an Australian interview with Tiger King's John Finlay, and we discuss the meaning of the word 'Camp' with British comedian Stephen Bailey.We're also so excited to tell you about our new shop! Visit www.gaynongay.shop. and be the first to flaunt our fabulous glitzy pronoun tee. Available in both hot pink and metal. 10% of all sales go directly to Mermaids Gender and their incredibly important work with trans youth and their families.Get bonus content on Patreon, with our super exclusive fan feed Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Having watched a total of zero episodes of Ru Paul’s Drag Race, Dan gives his opinion on Aiden Zhane’s departure from the show, leading to an unexpected conversation about the metal community and also James being bullied. Get bonus content on Patreon, with our super exclusive fan feed Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Has A Gay and a NonGay's life changed since the UK went on lockdown last week? Dan's a 'key' worker apparently but James has accidentally moved in with someone and things are maybe a little too intimate 😬 Get bonus content on Patreon, with our super exclusive fan feed Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices