About
Queer Time Podcast is the first podcast to be on Scot Scoop, Carlmont's award-winning electronic newspaper, and at Carlmont High School. Our team reports current LGBTQ community news along with providing our own commentary.
Previously, our team consisted of me, Zachary Khouri, and Miki Nguyen. Currently, Miki runs the podcast. |
My Roles
Captain
As the captain and leader of Queer Time Podcast, it is my responsibility to organize and lead our team. I oversee all aspects of our podcast and facilitate communication between team members. In addition, I keep our team on schedule and am in charge of solving any problems that arise. I check over all of our episodes before it is published and ensure that we publish the best quality of work possible.
Artist
I am in charge of creating all art for Queer Time Podcast, including the logo. I also create art for our social media posts.
Manager
Being the manager of Queer Time Podcast means that I am in charge of advertising and social media. I create posts for our new episodes and regularly update our social media in order to keep our content new and refreshing. I also interact with our followers and communicate with our audience in order to foster a connection and gain their feedback.
Assistant Editor
As the assistant editor, I edit when needed to help aid the main editor (Miki). I also will edit the episode after looking it over to form the final product.
As the captain and leader of Queer Time Podcast, it is my responsibility to organize and lead our team. I oversee all aspects of our podcast and facilitate communication between team members. In addition, I keep our team on schedule and am in charge of solving any problems that arise. I check over all of our episodes before it is published and ensure that we publish the best quality of work possible.
Artist
I am in charge of creating all art for Queer Time Podcast, including the logo. I also create art for our social media posts.
Manager
Being the manager of Queer Time Podcast means that I am in charge of advertising and social media. I create posts for our new episodes and regularly update our social media in order to keep our content new and refreshing. I also interact with our followers and communicate with our audience in order to foster a connection and gain their feedback.
Assistant Editor
As the assistant editor, I edit when needed to help aid the main editor (Miki). I also will edit the episode after looking it over to form the final product.
Episodes
Season One
Episode One: Jair, Jared, and Gender ID Laws
On this episode of Queer Time, we will be discussing Jair Bolsoñaro, Jared Polis,
Stephens College, and California's new self-gender ID law.
Stay tuned to the end to hear our opinions on gender stereotypes.
Stephens College, and California's new self-gender ID law.
Stay tuned to the end to hear our opinions on gender stereotypes.
Episode Two: The Oscars and LGBT Representation
On this episode of Queer Time, Miki and Zach discuss the Oscars
and LGBT representation in the media.
and LGBT representation in the media.
Episode Three: Events Troubling the LGBTQ Community and Gender Dysphoria
This week on Queer Time Podcast, Rachel discusses the Chechnya Gay Purge,
the hate crime against Jussie Smollett, the Supreme Court Ban, and gender dysphoria.
the hate crime against Jussie Smollett, the Supreme Court Ban, and gender dysphoria.
Episode Four: New Jersey, Kansas, and Pakistan
On this Queer Time Podcast episode, Rachel and Zach discuss New Jersey, Kansas, Pakistan, and Ed Buck.
They also talk about the upcoming Disney pride parade later this year.
They also talk about the upcoming Disney pride parade later this year.
Episode Five: Controversy and a New Global Campaign
Maddy and Zach discuss events surrounding controversy in the LGBTQ community
and a new global campaign run by the Trump Administration
regarding the decriminalization of homosexuality.
and a new global campaign run by the Trump Administration
regarding the decriminalization of homosexuality.
Episode Six: The Methodist Church, California Bills, and Jussie Smollett
On this episode of Queer Time Podcast, Maddy and Zach discuss the Methodist Church,
recent developments in the Jussie Smollett attack, and new bills drafted in California.
recent developments in the Jussie Smollett attack, and new bills drafted in California.
Episode Seven: Equality Act & Birmingham
On this episode of Queer Time Podcast, Zach discusses the Equality Act
and a recent controversy surrounding a school in Birmingham. Edited by Miki Nguyen.
and a recent controversy surrounding a school in Birmingham. Edited by Miki Nguyen.
Episode Eight: Resistance
On this episode of Queer Time Podcast, Maddy and Zach talk about resistance to the LGBTQ community
here in America and abroad, while Miki conducts an interview about LGBTQ education in schools!
here in America and abroad, while Miki conducts an interview about LGBTQ education in schools!
Episode Nine: Mainstream Media
Episode Nine: Mainstream Media is split into three parts: music, books, and television and movies.
In Part One of Episode Nine, Zach discusses controversy in the LGBTQ music community
along with LGBTQ musicians and their impact. Edited by Miki.
along with LGBTQ musicians and their impact. Edited by Miki.
On today's episode of Queer Time Podcast, 'Part Two: Books of Episode Nine: Mainstream Media,'
Maddy gives you the rundown of Grindelwald and Dumbledore's relationship in the Harry Potter franchise.
She also discusses some of her favorite LGBTQ authors and books
and conducts an interview on LGBTQ in literature. Edited by Miki.
Maddy gives you the rundown of Grindelwald and Dumbledore's relationship in the Harry Potter franchise.
She also discusses some of her favorite LGBTQ authors and books
and conducts an interview on LGBTQ in literature. Edited by Miki.
On today's episode of Queer Time Podcast comes the last part of Episode Nine: Mainstream Media.
Miki talks about Queer Eye, the Netflix makeover show featuring five gay men.
Miki also talk about representation overall in television and movies
as well as some of their favorite cartoons that have LGBTQ+ representation. Edited by Miki.
Miki talks about Queer Eye, the Netflix makeover show featuring five gay men.
Miki also talk about representation overall in television and movies
as well as some of their favorite cartoons that have LGBTQ+ representation. Edited by Miki.
Episode Ten: Government and Politics
On the season one finale of Queer Time Podcast, Maddy and Zach discuss the LGBTQ community's relationship with government and politics.
They cover the finalization of Donald Trump's military trans ban, an overview of the Supreme Court and cases regarding sexuality in the workplace,
and the pros, cons, and opinions of Pete Buttigieg. Edited by Mikayla Nguyen (Miki).
They cover the finalization of Donald Trump's military trans ban, an overview of the Supreme Court and cases regarding sexuality in the workplace,
and the pros, cons, and opinions of Pete Buttigieg. Edited by Mikayla Nguyen (Miki).
Season Two
Episode One: Gender Identity
The Queer Time Podcast crew returns in Season 2 Episode 1: Gender Identity!
Today, Maddy, Zach, and Miki welcome you back with an in-depth discussion on
the connotations surrounding the idea of gender in modern-day society. Edited by Miki.
Today, Maddy, Zach, and Miki welcome you back with an in-depth discussion on
the connotations surrounding the idea of gender in modern-day society. Edited by Miki.
Episode Two: LGBTQ+ Rights in Asia and the Middle East
On today’s episode of Queer Time Podcast, Maddy, Zach, and Miki cover LGBT+ rights
across Asia and the Middle East. They discuss the progress being made in these
countries and how it fares compared to the U.S. Not caught up with the situation in Taiwan?
In the Philippines? In India? In the Palestinian territories?
Don’t worry, Queer Time Podcast has you covered! Edited by Miki and Maddy.
across Asia and the Middle East. They discuss the progress being made in these
countries and how it fares compared to the U.S. Not caught up with the situation in Taiwan?
In the Philippines? In India? In the Palestinian territories?
Don’t worry, Queer Time Podcast has you covered! Edited by Miki and Maddy.
Episode Three: Who am I?
In today’s episode, “Who am I?” guest star Emma Evans joins Maddy
on a discussion about questioning one’s sexuality. Zach finishes off the episode
by talking about recent studies on conversion therapy
relating to a new bill introduced in California. Edited by Maddy and Miki.
on a discussion about questioning one’s sexuality. Zach finishes off the episode
by talking about recent studies on conversion therapy
relating to a new bill introduced in California. Edited by Maddy and Miki.
Episode Four: New Jersey, Kansas, and Pakistan
On today’s episode, Maddy, Zach, and Miki cover the latest breaking news fresh off the press.
If you’re confused about the Supreme Court, the presidential candidates’ plans for LGBTQ+ rights,
or want to know more about how the Carlmont community is reacting to these events,
we have you covered! Edited by Maddy and Miki.
If you’re confused about the Supreme Court, the presidential candidates’ plans for LGBTQ+ rights,
or want to know more about how the Carlmont community is reacting to these events,
we have you covered! Edited by Maddy and Miki.
Episode Five: Intracommunity Issues
No community is perfect, and the LGBTQ community is no exception.
On today’s episode of Queer Time Podcast, Maddy, Zach, and Miki
sit down to discuss their opinions on issues within the LGBTQ community.
They cover misogyny, racism, fetishization, hypersexuality,
being LGBTQ “for attention,” and respect.
On today’s episode of Queer Time Podcast, Maddy, Zach, and Miki
sit down to discuss their opinions on issues within the LGBTQ community.
They cover misogyny, racism, fetishization, hypersexuality,
being LGBTQ “for attention,” and respect.