Tony Zosherafatain: Director of “Trans and Trumpland”
Award-winning filmmaker Tony Zosherafatén joins host Ben Ferney to discuss the creation of Trans and Trumpland, an Emmy-shortlisted documentary capturing trans lives across the U.S. during a heightene...
19 Marras 202526min
Snark, Stationery & Success: The Queer Business Journey of 'That’s So Andrew'
Ben Ferney talks with Andrew, the founder of That’s So Andrew — a snarky, stationery and gift line made for the girls, gays, and theys — and The Monitor Mercantile, a shop in Monroe, WA featuring over...
5 Marras 202527min
Donny: Building 17th & Granville, A Black Queer Clothing Brand Rooted in Authenticity
Host Ben Ferney welcomes Anissa “Donny” Truitt, founder of 17th & Granville, a Black, queer, and gender-expansive clothing brand. Donny shares how their personal journey and identity fuel a mission-dr...
17 Syys 202532min
Ian Timbrell: Redefining LGBTQ+ Inclusion in Education and Community
This week on The Queer Economy, Ben Ferney interviews Ian Timbrell, founder of the nonprofit More Than Flags and Rainbows. Ian shares his powerful journey from a career in teaching to building safer s...
10 Syys 202530min
6 LGBTQ+ Icons Who Built Businesses, Movements & Legacies
Queer people have always been innovators, creators, and trailblazers. In this episode of The Queer Economy, Ben Ferney explores the lives of LGBTQ+ entrepreneurs throughout history—from astronauts and...
3 Syys 20254min
Bree Smith: Intentionality, Connection, and Resilience
Queer poet and leadership coach Breeanna “Bree” Smith joins host Ben Ferney to talk about From Burn to Bloom, the writing practice that helped her rebuild after her life “crumbled in 24 hours,” and wh...
20 Elo 202543min
Jane Massey: From UK Cop to Traitors NZ S2
In this episode of The Queer Economy, Ben Ferney sits down with Jane Massey — a former UK police officer who served for 25 years, LGBTQ+ advocate, and contestant on The Traitors New Zealand Season 2.J...
13 Elo 202523min
