Join Tariq Raouf as he interviews Pose co-creator and writer, Steven Canals, in an exploration of what queer identity was like as an Afro-Puerto Rican growing up in the Bronx, and how he contributes to the LGBTQIA+ representation in Hollywood.Kirjoittanut Tariq Raouf

Writer and actress, Kausar Mohammed, joins Tariq Raouf to talk about the identity and representation of queer Muslims in entertainment. You can find her on social media @kausartheperson and Tariq over at @tariq_raouf.Kirjoittanut Tariq Raouf

Writer/Director Carly Usdin joins Tariq to discuss non-binary and gender non-conforming identities, the difference between gender identity and gender presentation, how hard it still is to get queer and diverse content made in the entertainment industry.

It's the season 2 premiere of Entertainment Queerly with your host, Tariq Raouf. On this episode, Tariq welcomes Dr. Jon Paul Higgins, an educator, freelance journalist, Disruptor fellow and media critic who is finishing the stories their ancestors didn't get to tell. Be sure to follow Dr. Jon Paul at @doctorjonpaul on all social media platforms, a…

Writer, actor, podcast personality and great human being Dylan Marron joins Tariq as they discuss queer identity, fascination with all things gay in pop culture and social justice. Okay, that was a long sentence but hey welcome to Entertainment Queerly! This episode also serves as the finale for season 1, so stay tuned for when you can expect seaso…

Actor Amin El Gamal joins Tariq and they discuss the intersectionality of what it means to be Arab, queer, and Muslim. We learn about the MENA Arts Advocacy Coalition and talk about the lengths Hollywood still has to go to ensure accurate and fair representation for all.

BBC One weatherman and TV personality Owain Wyn Evans joins Tariq as they chat about how difficult school can be for those figuring out their queer identities; the importance of online chatrooms for those of us in the 90s and how fabulous Owain has been from day ONE, darling.

Peppermint, broadway performer and runner up to the crown in season 9 of RuPaul's Drag Race, was the first contestant to openly come out as trans while on the show but her story began way before that. Join her and Tariq as they talk about what it was like for her growing up and how New York City influenced her career in drag.…

Having written for shows like Warehouse 13, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. and Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Drew gives us some insight into writing for television through the years. Listen in as we go into depth on the Bury Your Gay trope and the role Tara's death played, where Drew offers a fresh perspective of the narrative we've heard time and time again. …

When it comes to LGBTQIA+ issues there’s nothing wrong with asking questions to further your education. Horror journalist and film maker, BJ Colangelo, educates us more about what a TERF is, what it’s like for the lesbian and trans women communities in journalism and shares her experiences growing up and forming her own badass queer identity. You c…

Raymond Arturo Perez, one of the writers for the upcoming Netflix series, "Selena", joins Tariq and shares what it's like growing up in a traditional Mexican household, living up to and pleasing his parents expectations and how he got started writing for television.

Matthew Scott Montgomery joins Tariq and shares what it was like growing up in the south, moving to LA and being an openly gay actor in the industry.

NYT Best-selling author Adam Silvera joins Tariq for a conversation about figuring out his identity while he was growing up in New York, getting his start in publishing and how he brings representation to fiction in literature.Kirjoittanut Tariq Kyle, Adam Silvera

Creator of Criminal Minds and Teen Wolf, Jeff Davis, joins Tariq Kyle as they discuss what it was like to grow up gay in an age before the Internet. Jeff talks about the confusion of it all, how much better it is for kids nowadays and how the industry has not changed as much as you may think it has. Jeff's not on Twitter, so follow Tariq at @Tariq_…

Let's talk queer horror. This episode's guest is Sam Wineman, a writer/director who's most recent works include the short film The Quiet Room, a part of Deathcember's horror anthology about Christmas and an upcoming documentary on Queer Horror that will be available on Shudder. Tastes change, and so do identities. Together Sam and Tariq discuss the…

The premiere of Entertainment Queerly begins with interviewing writer Danny Tolli, who is currently on the CW's Roswell, New Mexico reboot and also a co-chair of the WGA West's Latino Writer's Committee. Danny shares with us his personal journey of coming out and becoming confident in his identity as a gay man and also talks about The Clubhouse, an…