48. Training Your Mind + Body with Dirk Smith

49. Beard Oil, Cars + Goats with Zy of DR DHT

What role do DHT blockers take in your hair growth journey? What challenges arise in owning an LGBTQ+ small business? These are a couple of the questions that host Beau Bradley (they/he) and guest Zy (he/him) discuss in today's brand new episode of the original Beau my God Podcast. Episode 5 of season 4 starts with a look into trans-owned DR DHT Beard Products [https://www.drdht.com], hormone safe beard oil and other products and expansions, running a small business, and more - Including how goats led to cars which led to beard oil, for entrepreneur and customer-focused business leader Zy. The pair delve into imposter syndrome, the poverty mindset, our nation's economy and anti-trans lens, Nissan Pathfinders, and how to navigate finding safe services when businesses in California must say that they are LGBTQ+ friendly, even if they aren't. You can find more about Zy @SomeTypeOfGay or DHT DHT Beard Products at www.drdht.com [http://www.drdht.com] .  References:  1. https://www.drdht.com [https://www.drdht.com/]  2. http://www.touregypt.net/featurestories/beards.htm [http://www.touregypt.net/featurestories/beards.htm] 3. https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/articles/24555-dht-dihydrotestosterone [https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/articles/24555-dht-dihydrotestosterone]  Beau my God is a unique space for trans and gender nonconforming individuals and their allies to rumble about the things going on in our community, all things queer, what it's like to exist in a world that generally doesn't understand us You can check us out at www.beaumygod.com, and follow us on social media @BeauMyGodPod, if you listen on Spotify or Apple podcasts, leave us a review!

48. Training Your Mind + Body with Dirk Smith

What exactly do the terms Sport Psychology, Sport Science, and Sports Diversity mean? Where does the gay sports scene fit within the world of competition and performance? What does David "Dirk" Smith (he/him/his), founder of Stonewall Performance, managing editor for Compete Sports Diversity, the Community Manager for Virtual Sport Psych, a strength and conditioning coach, sport psychology consultant, sports coach, published research scientist, PhD Student, AND Sports Diversity Leader find satisfying, fulfilling, and encouraging? Listen to this all new episode of Beau my God to hear what Dirk has to say to friend, colleague, and host Beau Bradley (they/he) about all of the above, the World Cup, Gay Games, Sin City Classic, NGFFL, Pride Cheerleading Association, and so, so much more. The pair touch on Dirk's move to Germany and finding his place transforming a novice swim team, using sports to empower authenticity, and even the gay drama in his life. You can find out more about Dirk and Stonewall Performance at www.stonewallperformance.com [http://www.stonewallperformance.com] or on social media @StonewallPerformance . Dirk's Pieces on Episode 3's guests: 1. Yunio Martinez and Kicking Out Transphobia: https://competenetwork.com/yunio-martinez-awarded-honor-for-work-in-kicking-out-transphobia/ [https://competenetwork.com/yunio-martinez-awarded-honor-for-work-in-kicking-out-transphobia/] 2. Salem Lemmon and Rain City Soccer Club: https://competenetwork.com/rain-city-soccer-club-in-thriving-on-building-inclusion-through-intersectionality-and-athletic-development-one-on-one-with-club-president-salem-lemmon/ [https://competenetwork.com/rain-city-soccer-club-in-thriving-on-building-inclusion-through-intersectionality-and-athletic-development-one-on-one-with-club-president-salem-lemmon/]  REFERENCES: 1. www.stonewallperformance.com [http://www.stonewallperformance.com/]  2. www.competenetwork.com [http://www.competenetwork.com/]  3. www.linkedin.com/in/bttrflyr [http://www.linkedin.com/in/bttrflyr]  4. www.milkfoundation.org [http://www.milkfoundation.org/]  5. https://www.vogue.com/slideshow/sao-paulo-pride-celebration-brazil-2022?fbclid=PAAaa1J0XuePleEqpOEBv3mKCiNHhEukwfhAKwylGsYKHj2TGbkFvmpGWk2TQ [https://www.vogue.com/slideshow/sao-paulo-pride-celebration-brazil-2022?fbclid=PAAaa1J0XuePleEqpOEBv3mKCiNHhEukwfhAKwylGsYKHj2TGbkFvmpGWk2TQ]  6. https://qz.com/762807/the-first-same-sex-couple-to-compete-in-the-olympics-have-won-gold/amp?fbclid=PAAaZCz6kejxlHyhj2ys22phOd8kJgWbY7oEcX6A1tecaLrVZvfmtuuzsfp3l [https://qz.com/762807/the-first-same-sex-couple-to-compete-in-the-olympics-have-won-gold/amp?fbclid=PAAaZCz6kejxlHyhj2ys22phOd8kJgWbY7oEcX6A1tecaLrVZvfmtuuzsfp3l]   7. https://tucson.com/news/1791-france-becomes-the-first-western-european-nation-to-decriminalize-homosexuality/image_c5cab3c6-299e-5dc9-a473-c6d0f6c06770.html?fbclid=PAAaYrhBNPe5HH8VrE-_8eAa2gcWaQCqVUYA3btpr4KeoUNNNMCyrkoPlXZq4 [https://tucson.com/news/1791-france-becomes-the-first-western-european-nation-to-decriminalize-homosexuality/image_c5cab3c6-299e-5dc9-a473-c6d0f6c06770.html?fbclid=PAAaYrhBNPe5HH8VrE-_8eAa2gcWaQCqVUYA3btpr4KeoUNNNMCyrkoPlXZq4]  Beau my God is a unique space for trans and gender nonconforming individuals and their allies to rumble about the things going on in our community, all things queer, what it's like to exist in a world that generally doesn't understand us You can check us out at www.beaumygod.com, and follow us on social media @BeauMyGodPod, if you listen on Spotify or Apple podcasts, leave us a review!

47. Kicking Out Transphobia with Rain City Soccer Club

Where can  trans, nonbinary and gender non-conforming folks safely participate in sports, and why is it so important? How does one stay positive amidst all of the anti-trans bills being proposed in the U.S.? Host Beau Bradley (they/he) of BMG, sits down with founder of Kicking Out Transphobia [https://www.instagram.com/kickingouttransphobia/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y%3D], Yunio Martinez (he/him/el) and President of Rain City Soccer Club [https://raincitysoccer.org/about/ ], Salem Lemmon (they/them) to talk about just this and so much more. A key take away of today's episode is how you can watch, play, or support the Kicking Out Transphobia/Rain City Soccer Club friendly on May 21st, 2023 [https://theticket.seattletimes.com/evvnt-calendar/?_evDiscoveryPath=/event%2F1716675-kicking-out-transphobia] at Cal Anderson Park, here in Seattle, WA. Find out more info: 1. https://www.instagram.com/kickingouttransphobia/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y%3D [https://www.instagram.com/kickingouttransphobia/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y%3D]  2. https://raincitysoccer.org/about/ [https://raincitysoccer.org/about/]  3. https://competenetwork.com/kicking-out-transphobia-and-iglfa-partner-for-all-transgender-and-nonbinary-match-at-the-2023-sin-city-classic/ [https://competenetwork.com/kicking-out-transphobia-and-iglfa-partner-for-all-transgender-and-nonbinary-match-at-the-2023-sin-city-classic/]  You can also reach Salem Lemmon/RCSC at president@raincitysoccer.org [president@raincitysoccer.org]  Beau my God is a unique space for trans and gender nonconforming individuals and their allies to rumble about the things going on in our community, all things queer, what it's like to exist in a world that generally doesn't understand us You can check us out at www.beaumygod.com, and follow us on social media @BeauMyGodPod, if you listen on Spotify or Apple podcasts, leave us a review!

46. Talking Orgasms + Inclusive Sex Ed with Maybe Burke

What would drivers education look like if we taught it like we teach sex ed? This is just one of the questions that the book I ❤️ Orgasms: A Guide to More and authors Dorian Solot, Marshall Miller, and Maybe Burke ponder while covering topics ranging from anatomical and pleasure-based sexual education, considerations for folks who are Lesbian, Bisexual, Queer, Asexual, Intersex, Transgender, and/or Nonbinary, and so much more. Co-author of the book, advocate, and award winning writer (among other honors), Maybe Burke (she/her) sits down with host Beau Bradley (they/he) in today's brand new episode of the original Beau my God Podcast to chat about her book, I ❤️ Orgasms: A Guide to More, the Transgender Literacy Project, what Maybe has to say to Baby Maybe, and much much more. Topics covered range from the importance of anatomically correct and identity inclusive sexual education and how communication really makes a big difference. Maybe opens up about her own journey with growing in her sexuality and even shares a few sexy details! You can find Maybe on social media @BelieveInMaybe and also at www.maybeburke.com [http://www.maybeburke.com].  Use coupon code "BeauMyGodPod"  for a discount on your copy of I ❤️ Orgasms: A Guide to More, today! Beau my God is a unique space for trans and gender nonconforming individuals and their allies to rumble about the things going on in our community, all things queer, what it's like to exist in a world that generally doesn't understand us You can check us out at www.beaumygod.com, and follow us on social media @BeauMyGodPod, if you listen on Spotify or Apple podcasts, leave us a review! REFERENCES: 1. Solot, D., Miller, M., & Burke, M. (2022). I Love Orgasms: A Guide to More (2nd ed.). Hachette Go. 2. https://www.maybeburke.com [https://www.maybeburke.com/]  Beau my God is a unique space for trans and gender nonconforming individuals and their allies to rumble about the things going on in our community, all things queer, what it's like to exist in a world that generally doesn't understand us You can check us out at www.beaumygod.com, and follow us on social media @BeauMyGodPod, if you listen on Spotify or Apple podcasts, leave us a review!

45. That's Not What's Happening Here with Erik Shaw

What would you do now to heal your inner child, that you weren't allowed to do in childhood? This is just one of the questions that old-roommates, host Beau Bradley (they/he) and guest Erik Shaw (he/him) discuss in today's brand new episode of the original Beau my God Podcast. This episode kicks off season 4 with a recap of season 3 (2022), a round of LGTBQIA+ trivia, and discussions galore.  This pair has been friends for over a decade, and had lots to catch up on since they last connected in Los Angeles, where Erik lives, in March. Topics covered range from the importance of transgender and queer representation and the impact of the LGBTQIA+ trailblazers that came before us, what it was like to see each other for the first time in 10 years and since both starting testosterone, how impactful moving to the West Coast has been on both of our individual journeys, and somehow also Marjorie Taylor Greene?! Beau my God is a unique space for trans and gender nonconforming individuals and their allies to rumble about the things going on in our community, all things queer, what it's like to exist in a world that generally doesn't understand us You can check us out at www.beaumygod.com, and follow us on social media @BeauMyGodPod, if you listen on Spotify or Apple podcasts, leave us a review!