Hi, this is LGBTQ&A. I'm Jeffrey Masters, and in honor of Valentine's Day this year,

I wanted to do something a little different and list out all the men who've hurt me this year.

So starting from the top, okay, just kidding.

This is actually going to be a full episode of the podcast, Food for Thought.

It is Valentine's Day, and I wanted to celebrate queer friendships, because for me, they are some of the most significant and for Thought. It is Valentine's Day and I wanted to celebrate

queer friendships because for me, they are some of the most significant and life-altering

relationships, and I don't think we talk about that enough. I also think that Food for

thought is one of the smartest and funniest and most intellectually stimulating podcasts

around, and I'm really excited for you to listen. It is a roundtable discussion

about queer life. That includes dating and books and careers, sometimes Beyonce. I am on

this episode, as you'll hear. There is a quick game in the beginning, and then I tell a salacious

story of sex and scandal that is going to get me in trouble one day. So if you don't want to hear

that, or if you're my parents, feel free to skip ahead.

Everyone else, I'm doing a lot of talking.

I will skip my usual plea for you leave comments on iTunes because you know by now what a big

help that is.

And I will just say this.

Hi.

Happy Valentine's Day.

I am so grateful that you are here.

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