We Want the Airwaves

Indira Allegra explores issues of violence against people of color and LGBTQ people through her video and textile work. ... Read more

Black trans woman tech activist Lynn Cyrin discusses being homeless in SF, crashing fancy tech events, and crowdfunding ... Read more

Totally Radical Muslim zine editors Shenaaz Janmohamed, Aliya Karmali, and Roxana Dhada discuss how to enable prisoners ... Read more

Black Boricua Taíno queer and trans artist Ignacio Rivera is a poet, performer and activist working to end child sexual ... Read more

Sri Lankan/Irish queer disabled femme writer Leah Lakshmi and I discuss her new memoir, Dirty River, racism in the publi... Read more

To say that Vo, a nonbinary trans masc Vietnamese immigant, is an artist is to dance to the arrhythmic tune of understat... Read more

Queer Puerto Rican writer Gabby Rivera writes a series for Marvel Comics called America. The protagonist, America Chavez... Read more

Cherokee Two-Spirit artist, activist, and scholar Qwo-Li Driskill knows more about the history of indigenous people in t... Read more

It's the radicals versus the assimilationists. But wait, are we talking about the queers or the DREAMers? In this case, ... Read more

Let's be honest. Relationships between queer communities and communities of faith are often icy at best, and outright an... Read more

Back in April, I had the privilege of interviewing (straight) Australian comedian Aamer Rahman while he was touring the ... Read more

Sam Levin didn't chose crime. Crime chose him. The baby-faced Daily News intern-turned-Guardian reporter talks what make... Read more

Paradise Khanmalek draws fat, hairy, brown goddesses. In this episode, Paradise and I discuss the way capitalism segment... Read more

Queer Puerto Rican novelist and writer of Marvel Comics "America" series Gabby Rivera and I discuss white feminism, cis ... Read more

Magnoliah Black hates Tyler Perry. This week I sat down with the burlesque performer, writer, and speaker to discuss med... Read more

Black trans dyke poet Venus Di'Khadijah Selenite discusses finding her voice in the Baton Rouge slam poetry scene, movin... Read more

Usually on We Want the Airwaves I interview queer and trans artists of color about their lives and their work, but somet... Read more

Cuban-American lesbian novelist and journalist Achy Obejas discusses growing up in the Midwest with her dad in a mental ... Read more

Queer mixed-race writer Jackie Wang and I lived parallel lives in different parts of the country. In this first half of ... Read more

Star Amerasu is a queer Black trans woman in a binary art world. In this interview, she discusses overcoming trauma thro... Read more