Our Black Gay Diaspora™

Hari Ziyad (he/they) is an American screenwriter, public speaker, and the bestselling author of Black Boy Out of Time, a memoir of race, gender, and coming-of-age in America. They are also the creator...

9 Nov 202246min

Khane Kutzwell is the owner of Camera Ready Kutz Inc., an LGBTQ-friendly barbershop in Brooklyn, New York. Born in Trinidad, Khane is a master barber, barber coach and instructor, entrepreneur, and pu...

26 Okt 202236min

Our Black Gay Diaspora Podcast's creator, host, and producer Erick Taylor Woodby shares his journey of discovery as a digital nomad in Europe. An adventure that began at the beginning of October 2019 ...

19 Okt 202237min

For National Coming Out Day, we have the return of Episode 23's Gamal ‘G’ Turawa, a British facilitator, speaker, and coach. As founder and managing director of Purplefrog Connections, G travels the w...

11 Okt 202243min

British DJ Jay Jay Revlon is a renaissance diva extraordinaire who shares his journey as a multidisciplinary artist and international DJ. In British Vogue's November 2021 issue, Jay Jay was recognised...

28 Sep 202240min

Reverend Don Abram is the founder of Pride in the Pews, “a grassroots nationwide campaign aimed at amplifying the voices and leadership of Black LGBTQ+ people of faith.” Launching Pride in the Pews in...

14 Sep 202243min

Dr. Byron D. Brooks, Ph.D. is an Assistant Professor in Loyola University Chicago’s Department of Psychology. Dr. Brooks looks for ways to develop culturally responsive interventions mitigating health...

31 Aug 202251min

For this episode, I share my coming-out story, a process I began 24 years ago. I talk about what preceded me coming out. Why I did it. And where I’m at today as an American digital nomad writer and po...

17 Aug 202238min