Why Gay Men Struggle with “No”: Rejection, Control & the Path Back to Embodiment – JoJo Bear

Why Gay Men Struggle with “No”: Rejection, Control & the Path Back to Embodiment – JoJo Bear

Why is hearing “no” so hard for gay men? Why does rejection cut so deep—and why do we sometimes choose control over connection?

In this powerful and revealing episode, somatic guide and sacred intimate JoJo Bear joins us to explore how gay men navigate fear of rejection, touch deprivation, aging, and the need for control in a world that taught us we had to earn love to survive.

JoJo works primarily with gay men over 40, helping them shift from mental noise into embodied presence—and his insights...

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Safe Ways To Travel and See The Planet as a Gay Man – Lindsey Danis

Safe Ways To Travel and See The Planet as a Gay Man – Lindsey Danis

We all love a good adventure, but let’s be real—traveling as a gay man isn’t just about picking a destination; it’s about finding places where you can truly feel safe, seen, and celebrated. So, where ...

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The Oneness Of Being Queer and Jewish – Rabbi Steve Greenberg

The Oneness Of Being Queer and Jewish – Rabbi Steve Greenberg

How do you balance faith, sexuality, and life—without losing your mind? Finding the just right path to authenticity can feel overwhelming, even chaotic. But here’s the truth: authenticity is a journey...

7 Mar 202541min

Embracing the Beauty of Being Gay, Black, and HIV Positive – Jordan J. Edwards

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HIV may be a lifelong journey, but it is not a death sentence. Yet, for Black gay men, that journey often comes with unique challenges—stigma, erasure, and systemic barriers that make living openly an...

28 Feb 202545min

Dear Black Gay Men – Jai The Gentleman

Dear Black Gay Men – Jai The Gentleman

Black gay men don't feel safe talking about this? That includes a lot of territory. But why do they feel this way? It's because of the double margins they experience and then add to it familial social...

21 Feb 202552min

The Art & Adventure Open Relationships – Dr. Wade Maggert

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Open relationships for gay men: a recipe for disaster or the key to thriving love? This week, we’re breaking it all down! Join me and Dr. Wade Maggert as we explore: Why monogamy might not be your...

14 Feb 202543min

315: Sex, Science, and Solutions For Gay Men – Dr. Joshua Gonzales

315: Sex, Science, and Solutions For Gay Men – Dr. Joshua Gonzales

Sex. Sexual Dysfunction. You're junk just ain't working right. Don't panic gay men. But get the right help. Today, Dr. Joshua R. Gonzalez, a board-certified urologist and sexual health specialist bas...

7 Feb 202536min

314: How Not To Lose Your Sanity As A Gay Man In These Crazy Times - Rick Clemons

314: How Not To Lose Your Sanity As A Gay Man In These Crazy Times - Rick Clemons

Let's be honest. The planet is a little crazy these days, from politics to divides amongst us as humans on a wide variety of issues - including our rights being stripped away for being LGBTQ+-  it is ...

1 Feb 202515min

313: How Disco Defined Gay Life Today – Frank DeCaro

313: How Disco Defined Gay Life Today – Frank DeCaro

Disco! For most gay men of a certain age - like those of you who listen to 40 Plus: Gay Men, Gay Talk - Disco represented so much of our lives then and now. It was the age of freedom, fun, pushing the...

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