Q4Q: Queer Personals Podcast
Let's get personal! Since the dawn of time, humans have been desperate for connection. Then we realized we could solicit strangers through the Sunday paper. You’ve heard of Craigslist personals, just imagine the pining and thirst from lonely queers searching for love. Listen as we read and rate personal ads from the ‘70s through 2000s! If you love gay yearning, you’ll love Q4Q! Be on the show: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc8dOqRD6JF00L1fzyu8kXbBM58Z19ZlOs1aGeRv1usobmIDg/viewform
Q4Q: Queer Personals Podcast
No Strings Attached: Casual Sex
We're talking about casual sex, baby! Haley and their housemate Ari hand-selected several personal ads looking for something sexy, passionate, and hedonistic--hold the emotion. The queers who wrote these ads are looking for a good time, not a long time.
Listen to us on Spotify, Stitcher, Apple Podcast, or wherever you listen to your tunes!
Interested in being on the show? Contact us at Q4QPodcast@gmail.com or find us on Twitter @Queerpersonals and Instagram @Queerpersonalspodcast.
Music strummed by Omar Nassar. Cover art by Bekah Rich.
Sources
Oxford English Dictionary, Accessed online July 2022.
"Casual Sex" Urban Dictionary, created 2014. Accessed July 2022.
Philadelphia Gay News, 30 April 1982. JStor, Reveal Digital
On Our Backs, Summer and Fall 1986, stored at Brown University Special Collections, Accessed 2021.
Gay Community News (Boston, MA) 1 June 1974. JStor, Reveal Digital
LongLostPersonals Instagram, Dan Low, from 1976, posted on 18 June 2022.
Nuntius (Houston, TX), August 1976. Houston LGBT History Website
Outweek (NYC) 28 August 1989.
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The Blade, (Washington, DC) September 1977. DC Public Library, Special Collections, Periodicals, Washington Blade, DigDC (Accessed April 2021).
Learn more about Techno Pagans at Dr. Alex Ketchum's Digital Project "From Tech Wizard to Cyber Witch" on Airtable.