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    The Transition Period

    The Transition Period is a podcast experience that speaks on aspects of pop culture, society, politics, mental health, and more from the black, trans, queer point-of-view. Join the Period hosted by Gary Orlandus Fuqua Jr. (@thegaryfuqua), a 22-year-old unapologetic black, queer, trans person and full-time clown, whose commentary is upfront, brutally honest, humorous, honest, and black as hell. Tune in for this period experience of clownery, foolery, and fuckery! đź”´
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    Episodes (18)

    BFA From HELL!

    BFA From HELL!

    HELLO! Welcome back to the Transition Period! This episode is a LOT. We discuss the Renaissance World Tour, Tyler Perry, Dragula, and something I have been dying to talk about for YEARS. Strap in, grab a snack, and get ready. This episode is a doozie. #KeepYourHeadToTheSky đź”´

    TRIGGER WARNING: In this episode, I heavily discuss some of the absurd amount of racism I experienced in my old BFA Musical Theatre Progam. Below are timestamps of what I discuss and when I discuss them. 

    TIMESTAMPS
    00:57 - 18:00 - Intro + School, Beyonce, and More! 
    18:04 - 20:45 - #FreePalestine
    20:47 - 35:18 - Pop Culture Corner
    35:19 - 1:20:32 - My BFA Experience (TW: Mentions of Racism. SA, Slurs)
    ---- TW: SA Mention (1:06:35 - 1:07:27)
    1:20:34 - END - Wrapping Up (Socials, Donations, and Affirmations)

    OUTRO SONG: TracksAllDay on Youtube

    #FREEPALESTINE #CEASEFIRENOW - How to Help Palestine:
    http://ceasefiretoday.com
    http://arab.org - Help the Palestinian People with a Click
    http://petition.parliament.uk - Petition: Seek a Ceasefire...

    If you'd like to make a donation:
    Cashapp - $GaryFuqua
    Venmo - @thegaryfuqua

    FREE Sexual Health Resources:

    heymistr.com - Free at home PrEp & STI Testing (@heymistr)
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    Social Media Links!
    LinkTree: http://linktr.ee/thegaryfuqua
    Instagram: @transitionperiodpod
    Twitter: @transperiodpod
    Drag Instagram: @theonlyafreakkka
    Personal IG/Twitter: @thegaryfuqua

    Disclaimer: The things that come out of my mouth are said with satirical and comical intent. My purpose is to make you all laugh as well as feel radical transformation and/or have thought-provoking inner discussions. The comments and thoughts shared on The Transition Period are true and thorough opinions but NOTHING is meant to be taken literally.

    INTRO CREDIT (I do not own rights to this track) - Big Freedia - "Gary Chambers for Congress" on Youtube

    PERIODT soundbite Credit - The iconic IAMPEREZ

    Pride Was Prejudice

    Pride Was Prejudice

    Happy (Post) Pride Month from The Transition Period! In this episode Gary discusses what pride means to them, Homophobia, Interracial Relationships discourse, Bob the Drag Queen's downfall, coming out, and more! đź”´

    #FREEPALESTINE #CEASEFIRENOW - How to Help Palestine:
    http://ceasefiretoday.com
    http://arab.org - Help the Palestinian People with a Click
    http://petition.parliament.uk - Petition: Seek a Ceasefire...

    If you'd like to make a donation:
    Cashapp - $GaryFuqua
    Venmo - @thegaryfuqua

    FREE Sexual Health Resources:

    heymistr.com - Free at home PrEp & STI Testing (@heymistr)
    together.takemehome.org - Free OraQuick HIV tests

    Social Media Links!
    LinkTree: http://linktr.ee/thegaryfuqua
    Instagram: @transitionperiodpod
    Twitter: @transperiodpod
    Drag Instagram: @theonlyafreakkka
    Personal IG/Twitter: @thegaryfuqua

    Disclaimer: The things that come out of my mouth are said with satirical and comical intent. My purpose is to make you all laugh as well as feel radical transformation and/or have thought-provoking inner discussions. The comments and thoughts shared on The Transition Period are true and thorough opinions but NOTHING is meant to be taken literally.

    INTRO CREDIT (I do not own rights to this track) - Big Freedia - "Gary Chambers for Congress" on Youtube

    PERIODT soundbite Credit - The iconic IAMPEREZ

    The Sam Smith Defense Squad!

    The Sam Smith Defense Squad!

    Happy Black Month from The Transition Period! In this episode, Beyonce, Renaissance, Beyonce, Sam Smith and the fatphobic debacle, More Beyonce, RuPaul's Drag Race Season 15, and the "fandom", The Last of Us, and much more! đź”´

    #FREEPALESTINE #CEASEFIRENOW - How to Help Palestine:
    http://ceasefiretoday.com
    http://arab.org - Help the Palestinian People with a Click
    http://petition.parliament.uk - Petition: Seek a Ceasefire...

    If you'd like to make a donation:
    Cashapp - $GaryFuqua
    Venmo - @thegaryfuqua

    FREE Sexual Health Resources:

    heymistr.com - Free at home PrEp & STI Testing (@heymistr)
    together.takemehome.org - Free OraQuick HIV tests

    Social Media Links!
    LinkTree: http://linktr.ee/thegaryfuqua
    Instagram: @transitionperiodpod
    Twitter: @transperiodpod
    Drag Instagram: @theonlyafreakkka
    Personal IG/Twitter: @thegaryfuqua

    Disclaimer: The things that come out of my mouth are said with satirical and comical intent. My purpose is to make you all laugh as well as feel radical transformation and/or have thought-provoking inner discussions. The comments and thoughts shared on The Transition Period are true and thorough opinions but NOTHING is meant to be taken literally.

    INTRO CREDIT (I do not own rights to this track) - Big Freedia - "Gary Chambers for Congress" on Youtube

    PERIODT soundbite Credit - The iconic IAMPEREZ

    They’re QUEER!

    They’re QUEER!

    Welcome Back to The Transition Period! In this episode, Gary celebrates their return to the podcast game and they discuss where they’ve been for the last few months, their trip to Chicago, Wicked, and Customer Service f*ck sh*t. It’s good to be back on the period. 🔴

    Student Loan Forgiveness link:
    https://studentaid.gov/welcome/?redirectTo=%2Fdebt-relief-announcement%2F

    #FREEPALESTINE #CEASEFIRENOW - How to Help Palestine:
    http://ceasefiretoday.com
    http://arab.org - Help the Palestinian People with a Click
    http://petition.parliament.uk - Petition: Seek a Ceasefire...

    If you'd like to make a donation:
    Cashapp - $GaryFuqua
    Venmo - @thegaryfuqua

    FREE Sexual Health Resources:

    heymistr.com - Free at home PrEp & STI Testing (@heymistr)
    together.takemehome.org - Free OraQuick HIV tests

    Social Media Links!
    LinkTree: http://linktr.ee/thegaryfuqua
    Instagram: @transitionperiodpod
    Twitter: @transperiodpod
    Drag Instagram: @theonlyafreakkka
    Personal IG/Twitter: @thegaryfuqua

    Disclaimer: The things that come out of my mouth are said with satirical and comical intent. My purpose is to make you all laugh as well as feel radical transformation and/or have thought-provoking inner discussions. The comments and thoughts shared on The Transition Period are true and thorough opinions but NOTHING is meant to be taken literally.

    INTRO CREDIT (I do not own rights to this track) - Big Freedia - "Gary Chambers for Congress" on Youtube

    PERIODT soundbite Credit - The iconic IAMPEREZ

    Dear Kendrick, Put The Diary Down NOW!

    Dear Kendrick, Put The Diary Down NOW!

    Welcome Back to The Transition Period! In this episode, we take a deep dive into Broadway, The Tony Nominees, Pattie Lupone mask smackdown, Jesse Williams' nude leak, The Death of the Horrid, Late Kevin Samuels, The Story of Vicky and Casey White, and Kendrick Lamar Auntie's Diary......yeah, it's a lot. #ProtectBlackWomen

    TW/CW: I do cover the recent Buffalo, NY Shooting @  30:17 - 35:15 = Skip if needed. 

    If you'd like to make a donation:
    Cashapp - $GaryFuqua
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    FREE Sexual Health Resources:

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    Social Media Links! 
    Instagram: @transitionperiodpod
    Twitter: @transperiodpod
    Drag Instagram: @theonlyafreakkka
    Personal IG/Twitter: @thegaryfuqua

    As always, wash your hands, walk with class, talk some sh*t and shake some a$$!

    #FREEPALESTINE #CEASEFIRENOW - How to Help Palestine:
    http://ceasefiretoday.com
    http://arab.org - Help the Palestinian People with a Click
    http://petition.parliament.uk - Petition: Seek a Ceasefire...

    If you'd like to make a donation:
    Cashapp - $GaryFuqua
    Venmo - @thegaryfuqua

    FREE Sexual Health Resources:

    heymistr.com - Free at home PrEp & STI Testing (@heymistr)
    together.takemehome.org - Free OraQuick HIV tests

    Social Media Links!
    LinkTree: http://linktr.ee/thegaryfuqua
    Instagram: @transitionperiodpod
    Twitter: @transperiodpod
    Drag Instagram: @theonlyafreakkka
    Personal IG/Twitter: @thegaryfuqua

    Disclaimer: The things that come out of my mouth are said with satirical and comical intent. My purpose is to make you all laugh as well as feel radical transformation and/or have thought-provoking inner discussions. The comments and thoughts shared on The Transition Period are true and thorough opinions but NOTHING is meant to be taken literally.

    INTRO CREDIT (I do not own rights to this track) - Big Freedia - "Gary Chambers for Congress" on Youtube

    PERIODT soundbite Credit - The iconic IAMPEREZ

    The Slap Heard Around The World

    The Slap Heard Around The World

    In this VERY special episode, we discuss the Will Smith vs. Chris Brown Oscars SMACKDOWN and all of the annoying anti-black, misogynistic bullsh*t that came after. #ProtectBlackWomen

    If you'd like to make a donation:
    Cashapp - $GaryFuqua
    Venmo - @thegaryfuqua

    FREE Sexual Health Resources:

    heymistr.com - Free at home PrEp & STI Testing (@heymistr)
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    Social Media Links! 
    Instagram: @transitionperiodpod
    Twitter: @transperiodpod
    Drag Instagram: @theonlyafreakkka
    Personal IG/Twitter: @thegaryfuqua

    As always, wash your hands, wear a mask, talk some sh*t and shake some a$$!

    #FREEPALESTINE #CEASEFIRENOW - How to Help Palestine:
    http://ceasefiretoday.com
    http://arab.org - Help the Palestinian People with a Click
    http://petition.parliament.uk - Petition: Seek a Ceasefire...

    If you'd like to make a donation:
    Cashapp - $GaryFuqua
    Venmo - @thegaryfuqua

    FREE Sexual Health Resources:

    heymistr.com - Free at home PrEp & STI Testing (@heymistr)
    together.takemehome.org - Free OraQuick HIV tests

    Social Media Links!
    LinkTree: http://linktr.ee/thegaryfuqua
    Instagram: @transitionperiodpod
    Twitter: @transperiodpod
    Drag Instagram: @theonlyafreakkka
    Personal IG/Twitter: @thegaryfuqua

    Disclaimer: The things that come out of my mouth are said with satirical and comical intent. My purpose is to make you all laugh as well as feel radical transformation and/or have thought-provoking inner discussions. The comments and thoughts shared on The Transition Period are true and thorough opinions but NOTHING is meant to be taken literally.

    INTRO CREDIT (I do not own rights to this track) - Big Freedia - "Gary Chambers for Congress" on Youtube

    PERIODT soundbite Credit - The iconic IAMPEREZ

    the episode without a name.

    the episode without a name.

    (CW: mention of s*icide, fatphobia, transphobia, addiction, and severe depression)

    I didn't know what to label this episode. This is probably one of the bravest things I have ever done. I hope this can help someone, somewhere. 

    If you'd like to make a donation:
    Cashapp - $GaryFuqua
    Venmo - @thegaryfuqua

    Link to help Ukraine (Master thread): https://twitter.com/aliceepagani/status/1496718515591684097?s=21

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    Drag Instagram: @theonlyafreakkka
    Personal IG/Twitter: @thegaryfuqua

    Be kind to yourself today.

    #FREEPALESTINE #CEASEFIRENOW - How to Help Palestine:
    http://ceasefiretoday.com
    http://arab.org - Help the Palestinian People with a Click
    http://petition.parliament.uk - Petition: Seek a Ceasefire...

    If you'd like to make a donation:
    Cashapp - $GaryFuqua
    Venmo - @thegaryfuqua

    FREE Sexual Health Resources:

    heymistr.com - Free at home PrEp & STI Testing (@heymistr)
    together.takemehome.org - Free OraQuick HIV tests

    Social Media Links!
    LinkTree: http://linktr.ee/thegaryfuqua
    Instagram: @transitionperiodpod
    Twitter: @transperiodpod
    Drag Instagram: @theonlyafreakkka
    Personal IG/Twitter: @thegaryfuqua

    Disclaimer: The things that come out of my mouth are said with satirical and comical intent. My purpose is to make you all laugh as well as feel radical transformation and/or have thought-provoking inner discussions. The comments and thoughts shared on The Transition Period are true and thorough opinions but NOTHING is meant to be taken literally.

    INTRO CREDIT (I do not own rights to this track) - Big Freedia - "Gary Chambers for Congress" on Youtube

    PERIODT soundbite Credit - The iconic IAMPEREZ

    Hey 2021, CDC Your Ass Outta Here!

    Hey 2021, CDC Your Ass Outta Here!

    Welcome to the One Year Anniversary of The Transition Period!

    In this special episode, we bring in 2022 on a high note! I reintroduce myself for the new year, discuss the highs and lows of 2021, look back at the very first episode of The Transition Period and see if my New Years Resolutions actually rang true, and discuss who and what deserves to stay in 2021.

    If you'd like to make a donation:
    Cashapp - $GaryFuqua
    Venmo - @thegaryfuqua

    SONG OF THE YEAR! - "go to work" by kiwifrooot - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1QRsiirlnPs | follow them! - @toofrooot on Twitter & @realkeilahkitching on Instagram

    FREE Sexual Health Resources:

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    Social Media Links! 
    Instagram: @transitionperiodpod
    Twitter: @transperiodpod
    Drag Instagram: @theonlyafreakkka
    Personal IG/Twitter: @thegaryfuqua

    As always, wash your hands, wear a mask, talk some sh*t and shake some a$$!

    #FREEPALESTINE #CEASEFIRENOW - How to Help Palestine:
    http://ceasefiretoday.com
    http://arab.org - Help the Palestinian People with a Click
    http://petition.parliament.uk - Petition: Seek a Ceasefire...

    If you'd like to make a donation:
    Cashapp - $GaryFuqua
    Venmo - @thegaryfuqua

    FREE Sexual Health Resources:

    heymistr.com - Free at home PrEp & STI Testing (@heymistr)
    together.takemehome.org - Free OraQuick HIV tests

    Social Media Links!
    LinkTree: http://linktr.ee/thegaryfuqua
    Instagram: @transitionperiodpod
    Twitter: @transperiodpod
    Drag Instagram: @theonlyafreakkka
    Personal IG/Twitter: @thegaryfuqua

    Disclaimer: The things that come out of my mouth are said with satirical and comical intent. My purpose is to make you all laugh as well as feel radical transformation and/or have thought-provoking inner discussions. The comments and thoughts shared on The Transition Period are true and thorough opinions but NOTHING is meant to be taken literally.

    INTRO CREDIT (I do not own rights to this track) - Big Freedia - "Gary Chambers for Congress" on Youtube

    PERIODT soundbite Credit - The iconic IAMPEREZ

    The Transition Period
    en-usJanuary 01, 2022

    The Lion, The Witch, and The Swollen Testicles

    The Lion, The Witch, and The Swollen Testicles

    Welcome back to of The Transition Period!

     In this episode, we switch up the format to introduce The Pop Culture Corner! In this inaugural episode, we discuss the 2021 VMA's, dive into the Met Gala....looks?, get into Nicki Minaj and the Swollen Testicle debacle, introduce ourselves to Nikita Dragun and her poor decisions, and you hear my genuine reaction to Lil Nas X's debut album, "Montero" and the new music video for "THAT'S WHAT I WANT"!

    MONTERO Album - www.WelcomeToMontero.com
    SONG OF THE WEEK! - "Pressure" by Ari Lennox - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E604eZ81_YQ

    FREE Sexual Health Resources:

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    Twitter: @transperiodpod
    Drag Instagram: @theonlyafreakkka
    Personal IG/Twitter: @thegaryfuqua

    As always, wash your hands, wear a mask, talk some sh*t and shake some a$$!

    #FREEPALESTINE #CEASEFIRENOW - How to Help Palestine:
    http://ceasefiretoday.com
    http://arab.org - Help the Palestinian People with a Click
    http://petition.parliament.uk - Petition: Seek a Ceasefire...

    If you'd like to make a donation:
    Cashapp - $GaryFuqua
    Venmo - @thegaryfuqua

    FREE Sexual Health Resources:

    heymistr.com - Free at home PrEp & STI Testing (@heymistr)
    together.takemehome.org - Free OraQuick HIV tests

    Social Media Links!
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    Instagram: @transitionperiodpod
    Twitter: @transperiodpod
    Drag Instagram: @theonlyafreakkka
    Personal IG/Twitter: @thegaryfuqua

    Disclaimer: The things that come out of my mouth are said with satirical and comical intent. My purpose is to make you all laugh as well as feel radical transformation and/or have thought-provoking inner discussions. The comments and thoughts shared on The Transition Period are true and thorough opinions but NOTHING is meant to be taken literally.

    INTRO CREDIT (I do not own rights to this track) - Big Freedia - "Gary Chambers for Congress" on Youtube

    PERIODT soundbite Credit - The iconic IAMPEREZ

    Da Baby's Timeout Corner

    Da Baby's Timeout Corner

    Welcome back to Season Two of The Transition Period! In this episode, Gary gets into The Lil Nas X phenomenon reads Da Baby for FILTH for his recent HIV/AIDS ignorance, and reveals the true tea as to where they've been the past 4 1/2 months

    Tickets to The Last 5 Years!
    ( https://tennesseevalleyarts.org/the-last-five-years/ )

    FREE Sexual Health Resources:

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    Instagram: @transitionperiodpod
    Twitter: @transperiodpod
    Drag Instagram: @theonlyafreakkka
    Personal IG/Twitter: @thegaryfuqua

    As always, wash your hands, wear a mask, talk some sh*t and shake some a$$!

    #FREEPALESTINE #CEASEFIRENOW - How to Help Palestine:
    http://ceasefiretoday.com
    http://arab.org - Help the Palestinian People with a Click
    http://petition.parliament.uk - Petition: Seek a Ceasefire...

    If you'd like to make a donation:
    Cashapp - $GaryFuqua
    Venmo - @thegaryfuqua

    FREE Sexual Health Resources:

    heymistr.com - Free at home PrEp & STI Testing (@heymistr)
    together.takemehome.org - Free OraQuick HIV tests

    Social Media Links!
    LinkTree: http://linktr.ee/thegaryfuqua
    Instagram: @transitionperiodpod
    Twitter: @transperiodpod
    Drag Instagram: @theonlyafreakkka
    Personal IG/Twitter: @thegaryfuqua

    Disclaimer: The things that come out of my mouth are said with satirical and comical intent. My purpose is to make you all laugh as well as feel radical transformation and/or have thought-provoking inner discussions. The comments and thoughts shared on The Transition Period are true and thorough opinions but NOTHING is meant to be taken literally.

    INTRO CREDIT (I do not own rights to this track) - Big Freedia - "Gary Chambers for Congress" on Youtube

    PERIODT soundbite Credit - The iconic IAMPEREZ

    The Anti-Heterosexual Rights Movement

    The Anti-Heterosexual Rights Movement

    Welcome back to The Transition Period! In this episode, Gary gets into the Royal Family Debacle, reads the f*ck outta Lil Mama and her dumb ass movement, discusses the Kirk Franklin, discusses The tired ass Grammy's, discusses and mourns the Atlanta Anti-Asian hate crimes, and much more! PLUS, they reveal a big secret at the end.....

    Skip 37:30 - 43:33 to miss the hate crime discussion. 

    How to help #StopAsianHate: 
    https://www.stopasianhate.info/

    FREE Sexual Health Resources:

    heymistr.com - Free at home PrEp & STI Testing (@heymistr)
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    Social Media Links! 
    Instagram: @transitionperiodpod
    Twitter: @transperiodpod
    Drag Instagram: @theonlyafreakkka
    Personal IG/Twitter: @thegaryfuqua

    As always, wash your hands, wear a mask, talk some sh*t and shake some a$$!

    #FREEPALESTINE #CEASEFIRENOW - How to Help Palestine:
    http://ceasefiretoday.com
    http://arab.org - Help the Palestinian People with a Click
    http://petition.parliament.uk - Petition: Seek a Ceasefire...

    If you'd like to make a donation:
    Cashapp - $GaryFuqua
    Venmo - @thegaryfuqua

    FREE Sexual Health Resources:

    heymistr.com - Free at home PrEp & STI Testing (@heymistr)
    together.takemehome.org - Free OraQuick HIV tests

    Social Media Links!
    LinkTree: http://linktr.ee/thegaryfuqua
    Instagram: @transitionperiodpod
    Twitter: @transperiodpod
    Drag Instagram: @theonlyafreakkka
    Personal IG/Twitter: @thegaryfuqua

    Disclaimer: The things that come out of my mouth are said with satirical and comical intent. My purpose is to make you all laugh as well as feel radical transformation and/or have thought-provoking inner discussions. The comments and thoughts shared on The Transition Period are true and thorough opinions but NOTHING is meant to be taken literally.

    INTRO CREDIT (I do not own rights to this track) - Big Freedia - "Gary Chambers for Congress" on Youtube

    PERIODT soundbite Credit - The iconic IAMPEREZ

    The Transition Period
    en-usMarch 19, 2021

    My Pronouns Are Potato/Head

    My Pronouns Are Potato/Head

    Welcome back to The Transition Period! In this episode, Gary gets into the 6ix9ine vs Lil Nas X TikTok Debacle, reads the f*ck outta this Governor Abbott, discusses the racist/transphobic inconsistencies of "Cancel Culture" with the @Arielleismynam3 situation, discusses the James Charles controversy, lusts over Megan Thee Stallion & Anthony Ramos' Calvin Klein ad campaign, and talks about their love for drag!

    TW: Gr**ming/P*dophilia - Skip -- 22:34 - 30:10

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    Social Media Links! 
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    Personal IG/Twitter: @thegaryfuqua

    As always, wash your hands, wear a mask, talk some sh*t and shake some a$$!

    #FREEPALESTINE #CEASEFIRENOW - How to Help Palestine:
    http://ceasefiretoday.com
    http://arab.org - Help the Palestinian People with a Click
    http://petition.parliament.uk - Petition: Seek a Ceasefire...

    If you'd like to make a donation:
    Cashapp - $GaryFuqua
    Venmo - @thegaryfuqua

    FREE Sexual Health Resources:

    heymistr.com - Free at home PrEp & STI Testing (@heymistr)
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    Social Media Links!
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    Instagram: @transitionperiodpod
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    Drag Instagram: @theonlyafreakkka
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    Disclaimer: The things that come out of my mouth are said with satirical and comical intent. My purpose is to make you all laugh as well as feel radical transformation and/or have thought-provoking inner discussions. The comments and thoughts shared on The Transition Period are true and thorough opinions but NOTHING is meant to be taken literally.

    INTRO CREDIT (I do not own rights to this track) - Big Freedia - "Gary Chambers for Congress" on Youtube

    PERIODT soundbite Credit - The iconic IAMPEREZ

    Too Much Gorilla Grip!

    Too Much Gorilla Grip!

    Welcome back to The Transition Period! In this episode, Gary celebrates an Instagram milestone, reads the f*ck outta this Southern Ice/Snow Storm, sends condolences to Thee Rolling Ray, discusses the Sh*rry P*e interview, speaks on the #FindSai Twitter Debacle, clocks the tea on Tessica Brown -- aka Gorilla Glue Girl, and gets pretty emotional during a very personal story. 

    HELP TEXAS -- Venmo Resources
    Dallas: @feedthepeopledallas
    Houston: @mutualaidhou
    Austin: @austinmutualaid OR @austinmutualaidhotels
    San Antonio: @pmgmutualaid OR @trinitymutualaid 

    LINKS for Texas: https://docs.google.com/document/d/11GplfTTLRv6yV-2AC6GFw5Gy4izlPdGSay1HdRQcRjQ/preview?pru=AAABd9pVbII*LC32cRz1KKhcYt7W4tvTMw

    INTRO/OUTRO Credit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x7ChP4XEJxA
    All Credit to RemixGodSuede & Ms. Tessica Brown

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    Personal IG/Twitter: @thegaryfuqua

    As always, wash your hands, wear a mask, talk some sh*t and shake some a$$!

    #FREEPALESTINE #CEASEFIRENOW - How to Help Palestine:
    http://ceasefiretoday.com
    http://arab.org - Help the Palestinian People with a Click
    http://petition.parliament.uk - Petition: Seek a Ceasefire...

    If you'd like to make a donation:
    Cashapp - $GaryFuqua
    Venmo - @thegaryfuqua

    FREE Sexual Health Resources:

    heymistr.com - Free at home PrEp & STI Testing (@heymistr)
    together.takemehome.org - Free OraQuick HIV tests

    Social Media Links!
    LinkTree: http://linktr.ee/thegaryfuqua
    Instagram: @transitionperiodpod
    Twitter: @transperiodpod
    Drag Instagram: @theonlyafreakkka
    Personal IG/Twitter: @thegaryfuqua

    Disclaimer: The things that come out of my mouth are said with satirical and comical intent. My purpose is to make you all laugh as well as feel radical transformation and/or have thought-provoking inner discussions. The comments and thoughts shared on The Transition Period are true and thorough opinions but NOTHING is meant to be taken literally.

    INTRO CREDIT (I do not own rights to this track) - Big Freedia - "Gary Chambers for Congress" on Youtube

    PERIODT soundbite Credit - The iconic IAMPEREZ

    The Jojo Siwa Stan Club

    The Jojo Siwa Stan Club

    TW: S*xual Harassment/Coercion  -- SKIP - 26:44 - 44:51 

    Welcome back to The Transition Period! In this episode, Gary congratulates Jojo Siwa on her official coming out,  discusses the Lady Gaga oreo and the Lil Uzi Vert/Steven Universe Crossover, and discusses a very personal story. 

    Social Media Links! 
    Instagram: @transitionperiodpod
    Twitter: @transperiodpod

    Personal IG/Twitter: @thegaryfuqua

    As always, wash your hands, wear a mask, talk some sh*t and shake some a$$!

    #FREEPALESTINE #CEASEFIRENOW - How to Help Palestine:
    http://ceasefiretoday.com
    http://arab.org - Help the Palestinian People with a Click
    http://petition.parliament.uk - Petition: Seek a Ceasefire...

    If you'd like to make a donation:
    Cashapp - $GaryFuqua
    Venmo - @thegaryfuqua

    FREE Sexual Health Resources:

    heymistr.com - Free at home PrEp & STI Testing (@heymistr)
    together.takemehome.org - Free OraQuick HIV tests

    Social Media Links!
    LinkTree: http://linktr.ee/thegaryfuqua
    Instagram: @transitionperiodpod
    Twitter: @transperiodpod
    Drag Instagram: @theonlyafreakkka
    Personal IG/Twitter: @thegaryfuqua

    Disclaimer: The things that come out of my mouth are said with satirical and comical intent. My purpose is to make you all laugh as well as feel radical transformation and/or have thought-provoking inner discussions. The comments and thoughts shared on The Transition Period are true and thorough opinions but NOTHING is meant to be taken literally.

    INTRO CREDIT (I do not own rights to this track) - Big Freedia - "Gary Chambers for Congress" on Youtube

    PERIODT soundbite Credit - The iconic IAMPEREZ

    Ms. Bank's Special Stew

    Ms. Bank's Special Stew

    Welcome back to The Transition Period! In this episode, Gary jams 100 things in this episode, celebrates Tr*mp's final departure,  discusses the Azealia Banks cat debacle and her severe fatphobic comments, “welcomes” Jojo Siwa to the community, clocks the tea on Drag Race, spits a quick verse for their drag persona, and discusses the monotony of the media and cancel culture. 

    Social Media Links! 
    Instagram: @transitionperiodpod
    Twitter: @transperiodpod

    Personal IG/Twitter: @thegaryfuqua

    As always, wash your hands, wear a mask, talk some sh*t and shake some a$$!

    #FREEPALESTINE #CEASEFIRENOW - How to Help Palestine:
    http://ceasefiretoday.com
    http://arab.org - Help the Palestinian People with a Click
    http://petition.parliament.uk - Petition: Seek a Ceasefire...

    If you'd like to make a donation:
    Cashapp - $GaryFuqua
    Venmo - @thegaryfuqua

    FREE Sexual Health Resources:

    heymistr.com - Free at home PrEp & STI Testing (@heymistr)
    together.takemehome.org - Free OraQuick HIV tests

    Social Media Links!
    LinkTree: http://linktr.ee/thegaryfuqua
    Instagram: @transitionperiodpod
    Twitter: @transperiodpod
    Drag Instagram: @theonlyafreakkka
    Personal IG/Twitter: @thegaryfuqua

    Disclaimer: The things that come out of my mouth are said with satirical and comical intent. My purpose is to make you all laugh as well as feel radical transformation and/or have thought-provoking inner discussions. The comments and thoughts shared on The Transition Period are true and thorough opinions but NOTHING is meant to be taken literally.

    INTRO CREDIT (I do not own rights to this track) - Big Freedia - "Gary Chambers for Congress" on Youtube

    PERIODT soundbite Credit - The iconic IAMPEREZ

    Watch Whiteness Work

    Watch Whiteness Work

    Welcome back to The Transition Period! In this episode, Gary expresses their gratitude for YOU, the listeners, clocks the tea on The Weeknd's new mug,  discusses the surprise rumor on Jeffree "the slave owner" Star and Kanye "the tap dancer" West, clocks the tea on Drag Race, and discusses what the absolute F**K happened on January 6th. 

    Time Stamps: 
    3:18-5:14 - The Weeknd's Mug
    5:15-9:49 - Jeffree and Kanye's Alleged Entanglement
    9:52-14:18 - Drag Race 
    14:19-39:12 - Georgia Election/White Folks Going NUTS/Whitness

    Social Media Links! 
    Instagram: @transitionperiodpod
    Twitter: @transperiodpod

    Personal IG/Twitter: @thegaryfuqua

    As always, wash your hands, wear a mask, talk some sh*t and shake some a$$!


    #FREEPALESTINE #CEASEFIRENOW - How to Help Palestine:
    http://ceasefiretoday.com
    http://arab.org - Help the Palestinian People with a Click
    http://petition.parliament.uk - Petition: Seek a Ceasefire...

    If you'd like to make a donation:
    Cashapp - $GaryFuqua
    Venmo - @thegaryfuqua

    FREE Sexual Health Resources:

    heymistr.com - Free at home PrEp & STI Testing (@heymistr)
    together.takemehome.org - Free OraQuick HIV tests

    Social Media Links!
    LinkTree: http://linktr.ee/thegaryfuqua
    Instagram: @transitionperiodpod
    Twitter: @transperiodpod
    Drag Instagram: @theonlyafreakkka
    Personal IG/Twitter: @thegaryfuqua

    Disclaimer: The things that come out of my mouth are said with satirical and comical intent. My purpose is to make you all laugh as well as feel radical transformation and/or have thought-provoking inner discussions. The comments and thoughts shared on The Transition Period are true and thorough opinions but NOTHING is meant to be taken literally.

    INTRO CREDIT (I do not own rights to this track) - Big Freedia - "Gary Chambers for Congress" on Youtube

    PERIODT soundbite Credit - The iconic IAMPEREZ

    Ma Rainey's Black Vers Bottom

    Ma Rainey's Black Vers Bottom

    Welcome back to The Transition Period! In this episode, Gary explains the infamous and "scary" promo and cover art for TTP, spills their thoughts on the cast of Season 13 of RuPaul's Drag Race, Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, and reads Mitch "the scrotum" McConnell about these Stimulus Checks and, unfortunately, drags Tiffany "New York" Pollard.

    Time Stamps: 
    5:22-24:13 - Drag Race
    24:15-36:15 - Ma Rainey's Black Bottom *SPOILERS*
    36:16-37:54 - CupcakKe Diss Record 
    37:55-40:16 - B*tch McConnell
    40:16-45:07 - The Dragging of New York

    Social Media Links! 
    Instagram: @transitionperiodpod
    Twitter: @transperiodpod

    Personal IG/Twitter: @thegaryfuqua

    As always, wash your hands, wear a mask, talk some sh*t and shake some a$$!

    #FREEPALESTINE #CEASEFIRENOW - How to Help Palestine:
    http://ceasefiretoday.com
    http://arab.org - Help the Palestinian People with a Click
    http://petition.parliament.uk - Petition: Seek a Ceasefire...

    If you'd like to make a donation:
    Cashapp - $GaryFuqua
    Venmo - @thegaryfuqua

    FREE Sexual Health Resources:

    heymistr.com - Free at home PrEp & STI Testing (@heymistr)
    together.takemehome.org - Free OraQuick HIV tests

    Social Media Links!
    LinkTree: http://linktr.ee/thegaryfuqua
    Instagram: @transitionperiodpod
    Twitter: @transperiodpod
    Drag Instagram: @theonlyafreakkka
    Personal IG/Twitter: @thegaryfuqua

    Disclaimer: The things that come out of my mouth are said with satirical and comical intent. My purpose is to make you all laugh as well as feel radical transformation and/or have thought-provoking inner discussions. The comments and thoughts shared on The Transition Period are true and thorough opinions but NOTHING is meant to be taken literally.

    INTRO CREDIT (I do not own rights to this track) - Big Freedia - "Gary Chambers for Congress" on Youtube

    PERIODT soundbite Credit - The iconic IAMPEREZ

    Happy New Queer, I guess!

    Happy New Queer, I guess!

    Welcome to the first installment of The Transition Period! In this very first episode, Gary introduces themselves, discusses how sh*tty 2020 was, explores their new year's resolutions, and you find out how this black and queer ass podcast came to be!

    Social Media Links! 
    Instagram: @transitionperiodpod
    Twitter: @transperiodpod

    Personal IG/Twitter: @thegaryfuqua

    As always, wash your hands, wear a mask, talk some sh*t and shake some a$$!

    #FREEPALESTINE #CEASEFIRENOW - How to Help Palestine:
    http://ceasefiretoday.com
    http://arab.org - Help the Palestinian People with a Click
    http://petition.parliament.uk - Petition: Seek a Ceasefire...

    If you'd like to make a donation:
    Cashapp - $GaryFuqua
    Venmo - @thegaryfuqua

    FREE Sexual Health Resources:

    heymistr.com - Free at home PrEp & STI Testing (@heymistr)
    together.takemehome.org - Free OraQuick HIV tests

    Social Media Links!
    LinkTree: http://linktr.ee/thegaryfuqua
    Instagram: @transitionperiodpod
    Twitter: @transperiodpod
    Drag Instagram: @theonlyafreakkka
    Personal IG/Twitter: @thegaryfuqua

    Disclaimer: The things that come out of my mouth are said with satirical and comical intent. My purpose is to make you all laugh as well as feel radical transformation and/or have thought-provoking inner discussions. The comments and thoughts shared on The Transition Period are true and thorough opinions but NOTHING is meant to be taken literally.

    INTRO CREDIT (I do not own rights to this track) - Big Freedia - "Gary Chambers for Congress" on Youtube

    PERIODT soundbite Credit - The iconic IAMPEREZ