LAFC are facing Philadelphia Union in the CONCACAF Champions League Semifinals, with a two-leg rematch of the 2022 MLS Cup Final.Daisy and Luke welcome Ricky Ramirez, supporter of LAFC, to the studio. Our Day in Gay starts at 5', giving attention to goings on in Montana, then some recent news from Dwyane Wade, Lesbian Visibility Week, and finally another pro footballer coming out. Felicidades, Alberto! (@alberto_leja on Twitter).At 15'30", we welcome Amaretto Rawr (@amarettokitten on Twitter), supporter of the Philadelphia Union, educates us on some terminology we did not know and shares their experience of being in the River End. And then at 36' Ricky talks about the beautiful game and how it connects him with his family and extended community.It's already May, and things are heating up,  so go out and... have a gay day!

LA is black and gold, baby! And Daisy and Luke are back for episode 25.We welcome Crystal Yniquez (@two_girls_one_tent on Instagram) of the LAFC Pride Republic (@lafcpriderepublic on Instagram and @lafcpriderepub on Twitter) into the studio. Our Day in Gay starts at 10', with stories from Florida, Missouri, and Kansas, before we roll on over to Washington, DC, and close it out in the state of Washington. So much going on...Then at 26' Crystal shares about coming out after high school and why visibility matters and what we can do about it. It's an all-LA show, as we celebrate LAFC's first win in Carson and get ready for a very busy upcoming couple months.Enjoy the show, and... have a gay day!

Luke and Daisy are back, to give you all the dish, and they are joined by not one, not two, but three guests as the MLS season kicks into high gear.At 5'30" we welcome back Ed Fox with Union Omaha's Proud Owls (@proudowlsoma on Twitter and @proudowls on Instagram) for a Day in Gay that does a deep dive into the rapidly escalating attacks on trans people across the country, and Ed shares details on the goings on in Nebraska, specifically, after all of which we do get to share some positive news from across the pond.At 35' we are joined by Andrew Van Eden (@coastal_ave on Instagram), supporter of the Vancouver Whitecaps and member of South Sisters (@vancouversouthsisters on Instagram), who shares what it's like coming out as an adult and finding community at BC Place. And at 49'45" Ken Sanchez (@kennethmsanchez on Instagram), supporter of LAFC and member of the Pride Republic (@lafcpriderepublic on Instagram and @lafcpriderepub on Twitter), shares his experience picking up soccer later in life and what pro clubs can do to show that representation matters.Have a gay day!

Episode 23 coming at you hot! Luke and Daisy are joined in the studio by Jess Tzunun of the Krew, and begin by recapping the first couple - very busy - weeks for LAFC, including a trip to Costa Rica.At 9'30" our Day in Gay goes over a couple of the latest attacks on trans youth in state legislatures before hit the ice to shout out the San Jose (!!) Sharks. We close it out with a mention of the latest BBC documentary, "Out on the Pitch," featuring Bonnyrigg Rose's Zander Murray.At 19'30" we are joined by Sarah Ingram (@soccersarah24 on Instagram), supporter of the Colorado Rapids and member of Centennial 38 (@c38sg on Instagram and @c38sg on Twitter), who shares about the importance of safe spaces, and for someone who is a champion in her own right. And at 38'30" Jess Tzunun (@j_tzunun on Instagram), supporter of LAFC and member of the Krew (@lafckrew on Instagram and @lafckrew on Twitter), shares her experience coming out and bringing LGBTQ visibility to an LAFC supporter group that isn't Pride Republic.Have a gay day!

Episode 22 wuuut. And the MLS 2023 season is underway!  So we kick this off like the champs LAFC are and also share some happy news from across the pond.At 12' our Day in Gay offers a prurient perspective on Tennessee's Governor, then dives into a new study out of Texas, before we celebrate l-o-v-e, including a newly-engaged WWE and fitness model couple, an LAFC owner who is a proud papa of his gay son, and newly-crowned world champions from right here in SoCal.At 24' we are joined by Adam Sell (@ajvsell on Twitter and @ajvsell on Instagram), supporter of the New England Revolution and member of the Midnight Riders, who shares what investment in LGBTQ engagement looks like. And at 42' Francoise Rosero (@frosero on Twitter and @franswishy on Instagram), supporter of LAFC and member of the Pride Republic, shares her experience coming out and LGBTQ visibility at LAFC.Have a gay day! 

Rolling right into episode 21, we share our thoughts on LAFC's new away kit and getting ready to kick off the 2023 MLS regular season. At 9' our Day in Gay has stories out of Huntington Beach and the New York Times before discussing recent remarks by Russia's only out women's soccer player (@karpichito on Insta); and then we finish with the incredible news of Jakub Jankto, Czech International, who recently came out (@jakubjanktojr on Twitter). At 23'30" we are joined by our first-ever supporter of the Galaxy, Ben Faith (@stringbean670 on Twitter), who shares his lifelong love of LAFC's local rivals. And at 42' Luis Vasquez (@lvasquez90032 on Insta), supporter of LAFC and member of the Pride Republic, shares why representation and visibility in the beautiful game is so important, including his work with Rainbow Labs (@rainbow_labs on Insta).Let's get ready to black out the Rose Bowl on Feb 25th, LAFC fam, and... Have a gay day! 

It's #MLSMonday and our 20th episode! We start with some brief thoughts on the American football game that happened on February 12 and then share some of the latest out of Canada Soccer.Then at 6'30" we are joined by Mario Gonzalez, supporter of Inter Miami CF and member of The Siege, for a special, all-Florida edition of our "Day in Gay." And at 33'30" Nathan Derry, supporter of LAFC and member of the Pride Republic, joins us in studio to share some of his story.The MLS 2023 Season kicks off in just under two weeks...Have a gay day, everybody! 

For this episode, LGBT FC goes to the heartland, specifically New Mexico and Nebraska, to hear from some of their United Soccer League (USL) LGBTQ supporters. Daisy is back to co-host, as we recap some of the recent MLS and LAFC news to start the show. At 8' our Day in Gay covers a tragic death in Australia, questions of Pride in hockey (aka: "the soccer of ice"), a new soccer jersey sponsor in Seattle, and a Kiwi who just came out.At 20' we welcome our first guests, Josh Martin and Jesus Padilla of New Mexico United's "The Curse" SG. And then at 41' we have with us Ed Fox and Phoebe Martin of Union Omaha's "Proud Owls" SG. We are honored and thrilled to be able to talk with these awesome LGBTQ folks who are courageous and visible and out in their communities.Have a gay day!

Happy New Year! The MLS season is *almost* here, so we're taking the opportunity now to explore the beautiful game outside the US. Luke and Melissa co-host this special episode with two awesome guests. At 11' our Day in Gay covers Tony Dungy's recent public comments attacking trans youth, a homophobic dust-up in British boxing, the anti-LGBTQ laws popping up across the country, and then some exciting news out of Scotland involving out men's player Zander Murray.At 22' we welcome our first guest, Keph Senett, who is organizing the Americas with Football v Homophobia. And then at 38' we are joined by Anton Hysen, who came out in 2011 while playing in Sweden, making him the first active men's professional footballer to come out since Justin Fashanu, and who went on to win Sweden's version of "Dancing with the Stars." We are absolutely delighted to share our conversations with Keph and Anton with you.Have a gay day!

(We are kicking off 2023 with our first-ever Spanish episode, and we'll be back very with soon with our first English language episode of 2023.)Iniciamos por primera vez el 2023 con un nuevo episodio en Español. Nos acompañan por regreso nuestros anfitriones, Daisy y Paul. Al minuto diez en “Día en Joteria” conversamos en la mala decisión que NBC tomo a elegir como comentarista de la NFL a Tony Dungy. Y compartimos porque esa decisión es personalmente importante para Carl Nassib, jugador de la NFL. Tenemos dos invitados especiales para este episodio. Primero al minuto 23 tenemos de invitado a Daniel Morales, seguidor de LAFC y miembro de Pride Republic (@danielgmorales en Instagram). Después al minuto 40 nos acompaña Elia Huerta seguidora de LAFC y miembra de Pride Republic (@elia_m23 en Instagram). Los dos invitados, Daniel y Elia comparten sus historias y porque LGBTQ visibilidad es importante para ambos. Gracias por escuchar! Regresaremos pronto con nuestro primer episodio del 2023 en Inglés.