Episodes
Join us for part two of special episodes as we take inspiration from Darcy’s storyline in Heartstopper season 2 to explore some of the more painful experiences faced by some LGBTQ+ teens dealing with abuse, the fear of displacement and homelessness. Joining me this week are Melissa from Queer Homeless Charity AKT as well as Brenda from Queer Youth Charity Belong To. Together we discuss how Darcy’s experiences mirror a tragic real-life problem for many queer teenagers. According to The...
Published 05/15/24
Join us on a captivating journey as we explore the unsung heroes of the Heartstopper universe – the parents. In this episode, we take a closer look at the pivotal role that Charlie and Nick’s families play in shaping their stories of love, growth, and acceptance. We also talk about Tao's mum Jan Zu and the amazing safe space she creates for Elle. Discover the impact of family dynamics on the journey of self-discovery and acceptance with special guests Ali Kerr from LGBT Youth Scotland and...
Published 04/17/24
Step into the Heartstopper universe and Join Jamie and special guest Tim Wildbore from Tandem Counseling as they pick out their Favourite Heartstopper Life advice for the Proper Full on Bonus Episode! (Now fixed, sorry for the crappy editing on the first release!!). About Proper Full-On Gay Crisis Proper Full-On Gay Podcast is an LGBTQIA+ podcast which draws inspiration from Alice Oseman’s graphic novels & Netflix series Heartstopper. Each week guest hosts from the UK & Irelands...
Published 12/28/23
Step into the Heartstopper universe with Jamie and special guests Sydney from leading selfharm charity Harmless and Molly from queer youth charity The Proud Trust. This week we’re talking about Heartstopper Season 2, Episode 8 – Perfect. We chat our way through the episode, listening in to favourite moments as we go. I get serious with Sydney and talk about what self harm is, how to support someone who opens up about self harming and what future treatment might be like for Charlie....
Published 11/29/23
Step into the Heartstopper universe with Jamie and Digital Youthwork Manager Paula from LGBT Youth Scotland. This week we’re talking about Heartstopper Season 2, Episode 7 – Sorry. We pick our favourite moments from the show and listen in to some of the heartstopping conversations - perfect to fill your life with Queer Joy!! About Proper Full-On Gay Crisis Proper Full-On Gay Podcast is an LGBTQIA+ podcast which draws inspiration from Alice Oseman’s graphic novels & Netflix series...
Published 11/15/23
Step into the Heartstopper universe with Jamie and therapist and heartstopper superfan Em Marinelli to discuss Season 2, Episode 6 – Truth or Dare. We deep talk about all of our favourite moments from the show and listen in to some of the heartstopping conversations - perfect to fill your life with Queer Joy!! For more information about an upcoming Heartstopper Essay book, contact [email protected] About Proper Full-On Gay Crisis Proper Full-On Gay Podcast is an LGBTQIA+...
Published 11/01/23
Step into the Heartstopper universe with Jamie and special guests Tim and Leo to discuss Season 2, Episode 5 – Heat. Tim is joining us from Tandem Counselling and Leo from The Rainbow Project, an LGBTQ+ health and wellbeing organisation in Belfast! This is perfect to fill your life with Queer Joy!! We relive the Iconic moments of Episode 5 – "Heat" scene by scene, listen to our favourite characters and talk all about relationship abuse, disordered eating, and self-harm. Plus, all the...
Published 10/18/23
Join Jamie this week for a refreshing dive into the Heartstopper universe to discuss Season 2, Episode 4 - Challenge with special guests Kate and Stephen from an amazing queer youth organisation called Belong To! We relive all of the iconic moments from the show, listen to our favourite characters and talk important issues that the show highlights and the incredible work that Belong To does to support LGBTQ+ young people across the Island of Ireland! Follow us on Instagram, Twitter and...
Published 10/04/23
Join Jamie this week for a refreshing dive into the Heartstopper universe to discuss Season 2, Episode 3 - Promise with special guest Bryony from an amazing organisation called LGBT Youth Scotland! We relive a plethora of iconic moments from the show, listen to our favourite characters and talk all about relationship abuse, toxic family members, the amazing Heartstopper parents and the incredible work that LGBT Youth Scotland does to support queer young people across scotland. Follow us on...
Published 09/20/23
Join Jamie this week for a refreshing dive into the Heartstopper universe to discuss Season 2, Episode 2 - Family with special guest Paula from LGBT Youth Scotland! We relive a plethora of iconic moments from the show, listen to our favourite characters and talk all about relationship abuse, toxic family members, the amazing Heartstopper parents and the incredible work that LGBT Youth Scotland does to support queer young people across scotland. Follow us on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook...
Published 09/06/23
This week Jamie takes a dive into Heartstopper Season 2, Episode 1 - OUT with special guests Molly and Laim from the Proud Trust! We relive twelve iconic moments from the show and talk all about coming out, allyship and supporting for queer young people in schools and colleges! Follow us on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook @properfullongc or email us at [email protected] Send in a voice message and tell us what you think:...
Published 08/23/23
Get emotional with Jamie and special guest Em Marinelli as we take our first dip into Heartstopper season 2 and select our top ten highlights!! In this weeks episode we talk about the highs and lows that Charlie, Nick and the other characters face as we each pick our top moments from your favourite story arcs. The Proper Full On Gay Podcast is back with this special bonus episode! Follow us on Instagram and Facebook @properfullongaypodcast Send in a voice message and tell us what you...
Published 08/09/23
Joining Jamie this week for the Proper Full On Heartstopper Recap is Molly from The Proud Trust. Together we pick out our favourite Eastereggs to look out for in season 2! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/properfullongaypodcast/message
Published 07/26/23
This week Jamie and special guest Em Marinelli pick out their favourite moments under trees!! Together we talk about tree symbology in Heartstopper and pick out moments of growth, wisdom and strength (not forgetting total queer joy of course). Mr. Ajari, Tao and Elle, Nick and Imogen and of course Nick and Charlie all feature in this incredibly special episode! Follow us on Insta - @properfullongaypodcast Follow us on Instagram and Facebook @properfullongaypodcast Em's new book -...
Published 07/12/23
The Proper Full on Heartstopper Recap continues this week with Our favourite Coming Out Moments!! Join Jamie for this exciting episode and meet Mhairi and Daniel from queer youth organisation LGBT Youth Scotland. Together we talk about all of the times characters come out throughout Heartstopper Season 1 and relive some of the most Iconic moments from the show. Crisis Support: UK - The Samaritans - USA - The Trevor Project - Austrailia - LifeLine - Click or tap here for crisis...
Published 06/28/23
Welcome back for our Proper Full on Heartstopper Recap! Joining Jamie for this exciting episode is Lee Cullen from queer youth organisation Cara Friend. Together we host part 1 of our recap - Yellow is For Queerness. In this episode we explore the symbolism of the Yellow and Blue colour play throughout Heartstopper Season 1 and relive some of the most Iconic moments from the show. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook @properfullongaypodcast Send in a voice message and tell us what you think:...
Published 06/14/23
Hello Heartstopper Fans & welcome back to The Proper Full-On Heartstopper Podcast!! We are so excited to be back with some AMAZING news - you don't need to wait until August for your Heartstopper Fix - tune in from June 14th for our Proper Full-On Heartstopper Recap! I'll be joined by guests new and old for four bonus episodes where we pick our favourite moments, all themed in an extra special way to make them even more interesting! So hit subscribe and tune in from June 14th for our...
Published 06/02/23
This week I welcome Ollie and Orla from Shout Out Ireland.   Together we talk about key moments from Harry's story arc, the impact that bullying can have on the people around them and the work that Shout Out does to combat homophobic and transphobic bullying across the Island of Ireland. Follow us on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook @properfullongaypodcast Send in a voice message and tell us what you think: https://anchor.fm/properfullongaycrisis/message About Proper Full-On Gay...
Published 02/07/23
This week I welcome back Paula from LGBT Youth Scotland.   Together we talk about Ben and Charlies relationship and in particular the abusive nature of Bens behaviour.  We talk about different forms of domestic abuse, the best way to respond if you think your friend or loved on is in an abusive relationship and what the abuse recovery journey sometimes looks like. Follow us on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook @properfullongaypodcast Send in a voice message and tell us what you think:...
Published 01/24/23
This week I welcome Anya from LGBT Youth Scotland, Lee from Cara-Friend NI and Liam from The Proud Trust.   We pick our favourite Heartstopper moments from season 1 and talk about the amazing work that Youth Workers do across the UK & Ireland to support queer young people.  I've been waiting for this episode for a long time so I am super excited!! During the episode Liam mentions Behind the Lense which explores LGBT+ history through media incliding Heartstopper and it’s impact of lgbt...
Published 01/10/23
Joining Jamie  this week for a Proper Full-On Gay Crisis is Maria from the Cara-Friend.   We pick our favourite Tao moments from season 1 and talk about the conflict he feels from protecting Charlie and also looking out for himself. Follow us on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook @properfullongaypodcast Send in a voice message and tell us what you think: https://anchor.fm/properfullongaycrisis/message About Proper Full-On Gay Podcast Proper Full-On Gay Podcast is an LGBTQIA+ podcast which...
Published 01/03/23
Joining Jamie  this week for a Proper Full-On Gay Crisis is Moly from the Proud Trust.   We pick our favourite Nick & Charlie moments from season 1, talk about what  makes Heartstopper different to other queer media, and discuss how bisexuality is typically portrayed in queer media. Follow us on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook @properfullongc  Send in a voice message and tell us what you think: https://anchor.fm/properfullongaycrisis/message  About Proper Full-On Gay...
Published 12/27/22
Joining me this week for a Proper Full-On Gay Crisis is special guest Emily as well as Leo and Aimee from The Rainbow Project.   Spoiler Alert - In this special release we talk about Heartstopper Spin off novella This Winter which takes place during book 4 of the Heartstopper series.  We talk about some of the difficult situations newly out queer people overcome during the holidays like being out to some family members and not others and serve up advice on how to deflect unwelcome or...
Published 12/20/22
Joining Jamie this week for a Proper Full-On Gay Crisis is Amelia from Cara-Friend NI.   We pick our favourite Elle moments from season 1, talk about what makes Heartstopper different to other queer media, and discuss the importance of on-screen trans representation. Follow us on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook @properfullongc Send in a voice message and tell us what you think: https://anchor.fm/properfullongaycrisis/message About Proper Full-On Gay Crisis Proper  Full-On Gay Crisis is...
Published 12/13/22