QUEERNECKS
Join the lively hosts of QUEERNECKS for a unique podcast experience exploring the intersection of Appalachian culture and the LGBTQ+ experience. Dive into engaging stories, humorous anecdotes, and thoughtful discussions on everything from Appalachian traditions and local life to current events, LGBTQ+ issues, and building an inclusive community. If you're looking for a podcast that blends authentic Appalachian voices with insightful queer perspectives, offering both laughter and meaningful connection, then welcome to the QUEERNECKS family. Subscribe now and be part of our growing community!
Episodes
Hosts Beck and Dash open by discussing writing habits, sleep, and accountability tactics like body doubling. They share updates on pain, long drives, mail deliveries, and pets aging and not eating, then pivot to show-and-tell of 1970s lesbian commune zines from Kentucky (“country women”) with homesteading and self-defense content. Conversation touches on dead-celebrity rumors, TV time-travel shows, and a classroom women’s studies e...
Beck and Dash debate the best holiday candy, swap small-town crime stories (including how many murderers they've personally known), and get into the Lemkin Institute's transgender genocide alert and why chromosomal testing in sports is going to backfire spectacularly.
Also: spring cleaning as emotional warfare, the Sheets parking lot as Appalachian social institution, Cooter's legendary Facebook beef that almost became a fistfight, ...
Beck and Dash explore lesbian identity, butch/femme dynamics, body image pressures, student stories from the classroom, childhood memories of Appalachian songs and games, county fairs, and navigating queer culture across generations. With side trips into politics, religion, and the universal experience of being the fat kid who got attention after losing weight, Beck and Dash bring their signature blend of academic insight and mount...
Beck and Dash take listeners on a wild ride through nostalgia, tech frustrations, and current events. From reminiscing about making ringtones and the early days of mobile internet to debating the Apple vs Android divide, they explore how technology has shaped (and trapped) us all. The conversation turns serious as they discuss ethical consumerism, medical experimentation on marginalized communities, and the ongoing attacks on trans...
Perfect for listeners interested in: LGBTQ+ podcasts, Appalachian culture, queer identity, rural America stories, 1980s-90s nostalgia, internet history, and authentic conversations about growing up different in small-town America.
Beck and Dash chat about internet nostalgia, Olympic figure skating, and growing up queer in Appalachia. They swap stories about celebrity encounters (Tiffany from the '80s, anyone?), childhood games, ques...
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Beck and Dash unpack the Super Bowl's transformation into America's second State of the Union—complete with AI ads, gambling commercials, and Pam Bondi's litera...
Cultural appropriation, blaccent, and why everyone's got a fake Cherokee princess in their family tree. Beck teaches through grief while Dash navigates workplace chaos and disrespectful students. They discuss Appalachian identity politics, the difference between "Appalachia" and "Appalachian," and why white people are just now realizing what marginalized communities have known forever.
Also: anti-Trump holographic stickers, lesbian ...
The Highlights: Melania's 7% Rotten Tomatoes score, queer soap opera dreams, The L Word retrospective, ICE resistance in Minneapolis, and why one-lane bridges are the ultimate test of Appalachian manners.
Moment of joy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I482t6JhL4g
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Beck and Dash talk Winter Olympics, snowstorm forecasts, Appalachian culture, and West Virginia food like Hillbilly Hotdogs. From “milk sammiches” and rural winter rituals to diabetes, healthcare, and everyday life, it’s humor, storytelling, and hillbilly charm.
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Beck and Dash dig into Appalachian culture, Blenko Glass, queer life, therapy, food, and trans visibility. It’s thoughtful conversation, everyday nonsense, and a lot of heart—served up with humor and community care.
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Rest in Power Keith Porter, Renee Good, and Baby. Abolish ICE. The CBP report on their intentional tactics to create unsafe situations with demonstrators https://www.cbp.gov/sites/default/files/documents/PERFReport.pdf
Minneapolis orgs and formations who are doing critical organizing:
MIRAC - Minnesota Immigrant Rights Action Committee
In this special episode of Queernecks, hosts Beck and Dash review the 2009 film 'Jennifer's Body'. They discuss whether the movie can be considered a queer film, exploring its themes of subversion and the treatment of gender. The podcast delves into the film's production details, highlighting contributions by director Karen Kasama and writer Diablo Cody. The hosts analyze the characters' complexities, the film's critique of patriar...
TLDR: We chose to review Jennifer's Body next week so watch that if you wanna follow along!
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Welcome aboard the Queenecks Struggle Bus we are your co-captains D...
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It's the Christmas episode! We're planning a hastily thorn together New Years Eve party. Subscribe to the newsletter to keep updated!
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Beck and Dash discuss the 90s classic film 'Muriel's Wedding.' From its anti-heteronormative themes to its quirky characters, this episode dives deep into why t...
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Beck and Dash discuss the frigid weather, recounting humorous anecdotes about snow, including a mud-filled snowman and dog adventures in the snow. They share st...
We don't have any excuses for the batsh*t flow of conversation in this episode. We somehow laughed and cried both, overshared about our bodies, and talked about food like we had never been fed in our lives. Sorry in advance for what you're bout to hear, by which I mean, you're welcome.
Free Palestine
F*ck ICE
FDT
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Beck and Dash have a cozy chat about childhood memories, family dynamics, and the quirks of Appalachian life. The hosts share humorous and heartfelt personal st...
Beck and Dash catch up on their weekend activities and their coordinated outfits. Dash revels in submitting a dissertation early, and they both delve into the peculiar realm of side effects from medications, including songs stuck in their heads. They also discuss 'The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue' for an upcoming queer book club. The episode explores various Appalachian traditions such as garbage picking, rusty four-by-fours, and ...
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Hosts Beck and Dash discuss everything from slaw dogs and Facebook Marketplace to winter woes and odd childhood games. Tune in for stories, laughs, and Appalach...
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