LGBTQ+ Ohioans are making podcasts you’ll love, Volume 2

Across Ohio, LGBTQ+ people are writing, producing and recording podcasts about everything from movies and fitness to sobriety and polyamory.

We asked our readers to send us their current favorites resulting in this Volume 2 list of LGBTQ+ shows and creators from all over the state.

Whether you’re interested in conversations about mental health or in finding a queer board game community, LGBTQ+ Ohio podcasters are already making something you’ll love.

LGBTQ+ Ohioans are making podcasts you’ll love, Volume 1

Stop Stigma. Start Healing

“Stop Stigma. Start Healing is a raw and unfiltered space,” said Myles, the show’s host. “Here, people living with HIV and transgender, lesbian, bi+, gay, and queer humans can talk about our lives openly and without apology. The end goal is to start healing together.”

Stop Stigma. Start Healing, an Equitas Health podcast, is available now on Spotify and Apple Music.

The Reel Gay Movie Show

“The Reel Gay Movie Show is a weekly movie review podcast. We give honest and ‘straight’ forward reviews of the latest movies and cinematic classics, from a queer point of view.”

The Reel Gay Movie Show is available now on Spotify and Apple Music.

Bi Now

Bi Now looks at the world through the lens of people who identify as something other than monosexual and asks: 1. What the fuck? 2. How has this not changed by now?

“We seek to understand the world and engage with it,” said host Rob Swinton. “While not being afraid to stir the shit when necessary.”

Bi Now is available on Apple Music.

Cardboard Time

“We talk about everything board game related, from games we’ve played recently to the people behind them,” said show host Arwen Kathke. “We hope to bring the stories of designers, publishers, artists, and all the people who make the board gaming industry what it is to the listeners of the show…and maybe play some games in.”

Cardboard Time is available now on Spotify and Apple Music.

The Neurodivergent Creative Podcast Previously known as: Run Like Hell Toward Happy

“The podcast for creatives of all types (and neurotypes) to celebrate passion and creativity, stop hiding your unique brilliance, and embrace what makes your mind and spirit come alive!”

Previously known as Run Like Hell Toward Happy, this is a writing and creative coach who helps neurodivergent, chronically ill, and/or queer folks connect with their most passionate lives.”

The Neurodivergent Creative Podcast is available on Spotify and Apple Music.

The Sobriety Diaries

“The Sobriety Diaries is a video podcast featuring powerful stories of recovery told by those who lived them,” said host Nate Kelly. “We share our experience and hope to help those who may still be struggling or love someone who is. Find us wherever you listen to podcasts with new episodes every Wednesday!”

The Sobriety Diaries is available now on Spotify and Apple Music.

The Lab

“Non nonsense fitness and nutrition information,” from hosts Cody Harman and Kel Haines.

The Lab is available now on Apple Music. 🔥