Daniel & Garet

Uncover Barbie's empowering truth. Explore her transformative journey, challenge myths, and embrace her inclusive message. Join us for an eye-opening episode on Barbie's impact and the power of authenticity.

Dive into the captivating journey of Daniel and Garet as they navigate the complexities of forming diverse friendships, seeking personal growth and understanding, and breaking down barriers in the LGBTQ+ community.

Remember when you thought 10 minutes was an eternity as a kid, waiting for your favourite cartoon to start? Now, think about how 10 minutes is never enough to finish your morning coffee in peace. Yes, we're talking about time.

Join us for a heartfelt conversation with Australia's leading celebrant, Megan Watson, as we discuss all things wedding and love. Discover how to break traditional stereotypes and create a personalized wedding experience, the impact of inclusive language, and navigating the transition from dating to marriage.

We explore the challenges and decisions LGBTQ+ couples face when starting a family. From navigating the adoption and surrogacy process to the concept of "DINKS" (Dual Income No Kids), we discuss the complexities and joys of parenthood. We share insights on the legal hurdles, financial considerations, and emotional journeys involved, while also providing valuable resources for those considering this path.

Daniel and Garet dissect what love means to them, asking and answering hard-hitting questions about the concept of love at first sight, love languages, and the difference between love and lust.

We share heartfelt letters to our younger selves, triggering a powerful conversation on Pride’s multifaceted significance that many people don't celebrate enough. Dive into the true essence of Pride beyond the commercial festivities and flamboyant parades, exploring celebration, freedom, community, self-love, and the continuous fight for LGBTQIA+ rights.

Let's talk 'Rainbow Washing,' the exploitation of LGBTQ+ symbols and sentiments by corporations, especially during Pride month. We critically examine the implications of this practice on the community, sharing personal experiences and offering strategies to identify and support genuinely inclusive brands.

Do you suffer from Tall Poppy Syndrome? Dive into this episode to navigate the complexities of this social dynamic, revealing its influence on us and how we perceive success. Daniel and Garet unpack the challenges and offer empowering strategies to rise above.

Join our engaging chat with Ben Grubb, esteemed editor at The Sydney Morning Herald and the brain behind Gay Sydney News. Ben, a journalistic maestro, reveals his transition from traditional reporting to creating a Gen Z and millennials-focused Instagram news platform, amplifying stories from Sydney's pulsing LGBTQIA+ scene.

Dive into the fabulous world of Bathsheba, one of Melbourne's brightest drag stars, as she shares her journey, creative process, and experiences on and off stage. Discover the differences between Melbourne and Sydney's drag scenes and get invaluable advice for young drag queens in the making.

Can you really be friends with an ex? This episode explores the complexities and possibilities of maintaining friendships after breakups, sharing personal stories and practical insights on when it might work and when it's best to move on.

Enter into the complex world of ghosting as Daniel and Garet share their experiences and discuss the importance of communication and closure. From dating to friendships, ghosting can have significant emotional consequences.

Exploring the concept of "eras," Daniel and Garet discuss their impact on our lives, the current era of the LGBTQ+ community, and the importance of self-reflection, manifestation, and unity in achieving equality.

Exploring the concepts of drama, villainy, and authenticity, Daniel and Garet discuss the importance of embracing one's true self, navigating societal expectations, and balancing self-expression in the LGBTQ+ community.

Daniel and Garet explore the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the LGBTQIA+ community, discussing how AI perceives and interacts with queer individuals online, and examining the benefits and challenges of AI technology.

Join Daniel and Garet as they explore the LGBTQIA+ scenes of Los Angeles and Melbourne. Discover their personal stories of moving cities, navigating dating, and the significance of "gayborhoods" in building a sense of community and belonging.