Gay Bro Shit

Gay Bro Shit

Conversations about queer fitness culture, body image, and gender.

Episodes

March 28, 2024 61 mins

Dietary supplements are sold and marketed in a legal no-mans land where practically anything goes. How did we get here and most importantly, what supplements will actually get you looking swole? 

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The first gay bars appeared in London in the 1720s and it's been a wild ride since then. We talk about the history of how these spaces came to be and the challenges they face in 2024. 

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February 15, 2024 71 mins

Steroids have been widely demonized by mainstream media and culture and glamorized by the internet- but what are the real harms, and is it possible to use them safely? 

*definitely not medical advice


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January 25, 2024 35 mins

Today we take a look at the prevalence of eating disorders in the queer community, and how fitness culture can be a toxic influence on our relationships with food.

Healthline article cited: https://www.healthline.com/health/disordered-eating-vs-eating-disorder#vs-eating-disorders

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January 10, 2024 64 mins

This we we dive into the history, the effects, and the cultural baggage of our beloved bro hormone. 

And most importantly we'll talk about what science says about how big it'll get you. 

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December 28, 2023 48 mins

Body Dysmorphia is a disorder more common in gay ns queer men than in straight men. We look at the numbers and address what may be causing this and how we might be able to alleviate dysmorphic feelings. 

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December 12, 2023 36 mins

It's important to know your body fat percentage, right?!

In this episode, we explore why all existing body composition methods fail to accurately give individual results. 

The source for much of the episode is this article by James Kreiger
https://weightology.net/the-pitfalls-of-body-fat-measurement-part-1/

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December 12, 2023 39 mins

Firstly, we dive into the myth of 'body types' and why this idea is rooted in racism and xenophobia.

Secondly, we look at the various traits that can be identifiably linked to our genes and what (if anything) we can do about them.

Finally, we give a rundown of some bro calculators that can help you assess what your potential for muscular development might be

US Navy body fat calculator: https:...

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November 23, 2023 22 mins

A brief explainer of who are we, and what the hell this is even about.  

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November 23, 2023 93 mins

An explanation of basic fitness concepts and simple explanations of how to accomplish common fitness goals. Goals explored include: getting stronger, getting healthier, improving performance, getting leaner, getting more muscular, and a few more. 

The second half of the episode contains potentially triggering discussions of body fat, weight loss, food tracking, and other concepts that could be difficult for people with dis...

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