15 Best LGBTQ Education Podcasts

1. Teaching While Queer: Advocacy, Community, and Resources for LGBTQ+ Educators.

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Unfiltered, radical conversations at the intersection of queerness and education. Feeling isolated in your school, department, or campus? You're not alone. Teaching While Queer brings together LGBTQ educators and activists to talk about identity, inclusion, burnout, book bans, drag in the classroom, and finding joy while fighting for justice. Hosted by Bryan Stanton (they/them)—a former Teacher of the Year turned theatre pedagogy nerd—this podcast centers storytelling as a survival tool and offers support, strategy, and solidarity for queer educators everywhere...MORE Host Bryan Stanton
Producer/Network Bryan Stanton
Email ****@ccny.cuny.edu
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2. Let's be perfectly Queer Podcast

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An Australian LGBT podcast, hosted by a Transgender teacher and a Pansexual healthcare worker, dedicated to amplifying diverse queer voices. We share personal stories, expert insights, and valuable resources on LGBTQIA topics—including gender identity, coming out, queer history, mental health, relationships, and activism. Join us as we build an inclusive space for learning, open discussions, and a sense of community. Whether you're queer, questioning, an ally, or simply curious , our podcast is a welcoming space for open conversations, education, and community connection...MORE Hosts Archie, Katie
Producer/Network Let's be perfectly Queer podcast
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 33Facebook 84 Avg Length 33 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

3. UnErasing LGBTQ History and Identities: A Podcast

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For educators, students, and absolutely anyone who wants to learn, teach, and engage with LGBTQ history, this is your podcast! In Deep Dives & Backstories you will meet history-makers with some fascinating - and empowering - stories! Our Pilot Season and Season One feature K-12 educators who share their experiences from the classroom and provide real-world advice and reasonable, practical strategies to guide you in bringing LGBTQ history into mainstream US history, civics, and social studies classrooms.  Visit UnErased...MORE Host Deb Fowler
Producer/Network History UnErased
Email ****@unerased.org
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 9 Avg Length 24 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

4. Profiles in LGBTQ+ Courage

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This podcast program, produced by Huntington Northstar Productions of Hyannis, Massachusetts, in collaboration with PFLAG Cape Cod, explores the lives of PFLAG Cape Cod members, including members of the LGBTQ community and their families, who have dealt with issues of sexual identity/orientation, gender transition, and social acceptance. Many episodes offer moving and intimate portraits of individuals wrestling with their sexual/gender identity, and the path they have taken toward wholeness and healthy self-acceptance...MORE Producer/Network Rick Koonce
Email ****@pflagcapecod.org
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 4 Avg Length 36 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

5. The Gayest Generation | Ann Arbor District Library

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Welcome to The Gayest Generation, where we hear LGBTQ elders speak for themselves. Every episode, we sit down with a different member of the LGBTQ community who laid the foundation for the freedoms we have today. Their stories make noise where silence has lived for far too long. It is time we fill the room with the voices of what may be The Gayest Generation.MORE Host Jacob Gorski
Email ****@aadl.org
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 14 Avg Length 1334 min Format Extended Get Email Contact

6. ShoutOut, ListenIn

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ShoutOut ListenIn is a brand new podcast series from ShoutOut, a charity committed to improving life for LGBTQ people by sharing personal stories and delivering educational workshops in schools and workplaces on LGBTQ issues. With this series ShoutOut continues its work shouting out and educating about all things LGBTQ . We hear from LGBTQ educators and others about their experiences and the state of play of LGBTQ education in Ireland and further afield, among them some of ShoutOut's own volunteers, founders and friends.MORE Hosts Ruadhán Ó Críodáin, Gordon Grehan
Producer/Network team@shoutout.ie
Email ****@shoutout.ie
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Facebook 4.9KTwitter 4.8KInstagram 4.8K Avg Length 43 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

7. Pride & Progress

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Creating LGBTQ Inclusive Educational Spaces.
Hosts Jo Brassington, Adam Brett
Producer/Network Jo Brassington & Dr Adam Brett
Email ****@outlook.com
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 78Twitter 4K Avg Length 47 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

8. ShoutOut Blog

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ShoutOut is a registered charity committed to improving life for LGBTQ people by sharing personal stories and running educational programs. ShoutOut harnesses the power of education to combat anti-LGBTQ bullying and violence, and we firmly believe in the power of personal storytelling to spark compassion and build allyship. Since 2012 they have been delivering workshops in secondary schools across the island of Ireland which tackle LGBTQ bullying, and they have completed over 2,250 student workshops.MORE Email ****@shoutout.ie
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9. Element Q Podcast: Empowering LGBTQ+ Voices, One Story at a Time

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The Element Q Podcast: Empowering LGBTQ Voices, One Story at a Time.Powered by Element Q Healing Center and hosted by TJ Woodward.Each week, TJ interviews authors, thought leaders, therapists, coaches, and healers dedicated to empowering and supporting the LGBTQ community.ABOUT ELEMENT Q HEALING CENTEROur mission is to serve each person's journey by creating space for growth, connection, and renewal...MORE Estimated listeners
Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 36 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

10. Thinking OUT Loud: The OUT Maine Podcast

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Welcome to Thinking OUT Loud, the official OUT Maine podcast. With this podcast we're aiming to create a safe and welcoming environment for LGBTQ youth, the LGBTQ community, and everyone interested in learning about LGBTQ topics. Through this podcast OUT Maine aims to continue our mission of providing support and education to the LGBTQ community and their families, as well as building an inclusive and welcoming environment for all. Thanks for listening!MORE Host Maura Oakes
Producer/Network OUT Maine
Email ****@outmaine.org
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Apple Rating 4.4/5Apple Reviews 14Facebook 4.6KInstagram 4.7K Avg Length 28 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

11. Proudly Out of Line Podcast

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The Proudly Out of Line Podcast seeks to entertain, empower, and educate our listeners about current issues facing the LGBTQ community. Our host, Mardi Moore, CEO of Boulder-based Rocky Mountain Equality, leads candid and engaging conversations with distinguished guests from the great state of Colorado and across the nation. Because falling in line was never an option.MORE Email ****@rmequality.org
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Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 39 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

12. Queer Story Time The Podcast

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Welcome to Queer Story Time The Podcast! QST is a brave space for sharing queer and trans stories of radical affirmation, acceptance, empowerment, and healing. Join your host, Stevie Inghram, a queer and trans femme, as they guide you through meaningful and insightful conversations with queer, trans, and ally guests that shed light on the lived experiences of those in gender and sexually expansive communities. Queer Story Time is not about indoctrination or influence; it's about education, elevation, and empowerment. Our mission is to humanize queer and trans experiences and provide a platform for transforming hearts and minds...MORE Producer/Network Stevie Inghram
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 59 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

13. Making Gay History | LGBTQ Oral Histories from the Archive

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Intimate, personal portraits of both known and long-forgotten champions, heroes, and witnesses to history brought to you from rare archival interviews.
Host Eric Marcus
Producer/Network Eric Marcus
Email ****@makinggayhistory.org
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Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 1.7KFacebook 14.5KTwitter 7.5KInstagram 22.8K Avg Length 32 min Format Medium form Since Oct 2016 Get Email Contact

14. Closeted History: LGBTQ+ Stories of the Past

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The show where together we out the Queer and Trans History you never knew. It's all about education, learning, and making the LGBTQ stories of the past, that have been previously hidden from our society, more accessible for everyone.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 4.4/5Apple Reviews 76 Avg Length 40 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

15. Facing the System: Supporting Queer Youth

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If you care about equity, representation, and the power of community, you'll love the engaging stories and practical insights shared here. This podcast isn't just about highlighting the challenges; it's about celebrating the progress and showing how we can all play a role in supporting queer youth.Featuring interviews with leaders in education, juvenile justice, and more, this podcast highlights actionable strategies and real-world examples of creating safe, inclusive spaces. Perfect for those passionate about LGBTQ rights, equity in education, and policy-driven change.MORE Producer/Network UNLV School of Public Policy and Leadership
Email ****@unlv.nevada.edu
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Avg Length 30 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact