Episodes

  • CRYING ABOUT... Swoon Bookstore ft. Kell & Rach
    Sep 16 2024

    Kell (he/him) and Rach (she/her) just did something massive (and possibly a little self-serving 😉) and opened up their dream, online bookstore that specialises in romance and LGBTQ+ novels. We talk about the conception to potentially opening a physical store to favourite books.

    Website: https://swoonbookstore.com.au/
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/swoonbookstore.au/
    Layla Pine Event: https://www.facebook.com/share/vBAyso6DBGBoGyff/

    My Links: https://linktr.ee/cryingonpurpose

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    1 hr and 22 mins
  • CRYING ABOUT... Top Surgery
    Aug 26 2024

    I had top surgery and I'm making it everybody's problem! Join me as I recap my trans journey, my decision to get top surgery and the process that ensued.

    Avery: https://www.averyplasticsurgery.com.au/age-verification?from=%252F

    My Links: https://linktr.ee/cryingonpurpose

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    46 mins
  • CRYING ABOUT... Cannibalism ft. Pat
    Jul 22 2024

    My anthropologist friend, Pat joins me to talk all things cannibalism from origins to queerness!

    Eat Thy Neighbour by Daniel Diehl and Mark P. Donnelly: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/618962.Eat_Thy_Neighbor

    Eat Me: A Natural and Unnatural History of Cannibalism by Bill Schutt: https://www.amazon.com.au/Eat-Me-Unnatural-Cannibalism-Wellcome-ebook/dp/B01K51DGEK

    Issei Sagawa: https://www.newsweek.com/issei-sagawa-dead-dies-japanese-cannibal-paris-dutch-woman-never-saw-jail-1764143

    QI Giant Tortoises: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zPggB4MfPnk

    My Links: https://linktr.ee/cryingonpurpose


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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • CRYING ABOUT... Dungeons and Dragons ft. Hugo
    May 14 2024

    'sup gamers!
    In today's episode, we welcome Hugo, a regular Dungeon's master and all-round loveable nerd! If you're like me and have never played before, this is a great crash course in how it works, etiquette and how to get started.

    Deficient Master: https://www.youtube.com/@deficientmaster
    Dungeon Masters Guild: https://www.dmsguild.com/login.php#_=_

    My Links: https://linktr.ee/cryingonpurpose

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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • CRYING ABOUT... Conspiracy Theories pt.2 ft. Amy B
    Apr 22 2024

    Back for another round of conspiracies, this time joined by the lovely Amy Beckley and her wondrous (and at times concerning) brain!

    Also, 2 lots of great news:
    1. I now have merch!!!
    Buy some here: https://www.redbubble.com/people/luxurydonnie/explore?page=1&sortOrder=recent
    2. I'm booked in for Top Surgery in June, consider donating to my GoFundMe:
    https://www.gofundme.com/f/donnie-get-top-surgery

    My Links: https://linktr.ee/cryingonpurpose


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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • CRYING ABOUT... Wrestling ft. Mat Gauge
    Apr 4 2024

    Join me as I interview... or flirt with... Mat Gauge, Newcastle Pro Wrestler this episode!
    We talk about all things wrestling, or as he calls it 'violent ballet.'

    Mat Gauge: https://www.instagram.com/matgauge?igsh=MXI4djhuNGVvN3ZlYg==
    Albie: https://www.instagram.com/albieannetroska?igsh=MTJsamxxdGlmcXVpYg==
    Newcastle Pro Wrestling: https://www.instagram.com/newcastleprowrestling?igsh=MTJ5NWx1OHJxamtoOQ==
    Show At Hamilton Station - April 6th: https://tickets.oztix.com.au/outlet/event/76cc4686-1d12-4a7a-b106-346056c22f0f?utm_source=theHamiltonHotel&utm_medium=eventFeed

    My Links: https://linktr.ee/cryingonpurpose

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    1 hr and 15 mins
  • CRYING ABOUT... Bernie's Bar ft. Patrick
    Mar 26 2024

    This episode made me a very happy, queer boy! Listen as I talk to one of the co-founders of Bernie's Bar, the up-and-coming queer venue right here in Newcastle!

    My links: https://linktr.ee/cryingonpurpose

    Everything you need for Bernie's --

    Address
    : 410 King St, Newcastle, NSW, 2300

    Ph: 0481 341 820

    Email: team@berniesbarnewcastle.com

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/berniesbarnewcastle?mibextid=uzlsIk

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/berniesbarnewcastle?igsh=eGFsemxlYzJ6bTMz

    Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@berniesbarnewcastle?_t=8kyD0r0bjVP&_r=1

    Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=120447321&utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink&fbclid=PAAaYTBtPWnpeSbwIGUiOsX7UlaRHfHpScKsYvWg35jMx74HlxKBxttzAyFHk_aem_ARFj4JgwJ9vejBgTMIirJIBvRIz82yKTQ72OxpN6daoDwplJC8hmycpM8DHW0Ynr_4c

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    1 hr and 1 min
  • CRYING ABOUT... Cops ft. Lachlan
    Mar 10 2024

    Get ready for this mouthful - I bring my trans, disabled, communist, queer friend onto the podcast to talk all things ACAB.

    Links --

    Timeline: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/feb/27/jesse-baird-luke-davies-alleged-murder-complete-timeline-beau-lamarre-bodies-found-van-nsw-police-gun

    Mardi Gras: https://www.mardigras.org.au/history-of-sydney-mardi-gras/#:~:text=The%20Original%201978%20Mardi%20Gras,public%20meeting%20had%20been%20held.

    Karen Webb: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-02-27/nsw-sydney-karen-webb-taylor-swift-lyrics/103515052

    Lachlan: https://www.instagram.com/lachlanjeffkins/

    My Links: https://linktr.ee/cryingonpurpose


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    1 hr and 14 mins