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...

Joining Jamie this week for a Proper Full-On Gay Crisis are Bryony and Michelle from LGBT Youth Scotland.   We talk about our favourite Teacher moments including Mr Ajayi, Coach Singh and Ms. Greenwood and take inspiration from what happens in the show to talk about the work that LGBT Youth Scotland does to support teachers and improve the lives of queer youth across Scotland.   We talk about Section 28 which banned the promotion of homosexuality in UK schools during the 80's, 90's and 00's...

Joining Jamie this week for a Proper Full-On Gay Crisis are Mal from The Rainbow Project and student councilor Connor.   It's our first episode without a Heartstopper Episode so we talked about our favourite protagonist, Charlie Spring, touching on the key moments of his story arc that impact his mental health starting with being outed in school, his relationship with Ben and the events of episode 7 & 8.  We also chat about the high points in Charlie's story like the postivie affirmation...

Joining  Jamie this week for a Proper Full-On Gay Crisis are Molly and Liam from The Proud Trust.  We chat our way through Heartstopper Chatper 8 -  Boyrfriend and take inspiration from heartstopping moments to talk about the lives of today's queer youth!  Liam tells us about his Youth Groups and Molly shares how validating it was to hear Nick come out as Bisexual.    Make fear of missing out a thing of the past - listen now! Follow us on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook...

Joining Jamie this week for a Proper Full-On Gay Crisis are Ollie and Ais from Shout Out Ireland.  We chat our way through Heartstopper Chatper 7 - Bully and take inspiration from Harry and Ben to talk about homophobic and transphobic bullying all its forms!  Ollie shares her coming out story and we talk about the amazing work that Shout Out Ireland does to combat homophobic and transphobic bullying across the Island of Ireland.   Make fear of missing out a thing of the past - listen...

Joining Jamie this week for a Proper Full-On Gay Crisis are Doro and Paula from LGBT Youth Scotland.  We chat our way through Heartstopper Chatper 6 - Girls and take inspiration from Nick and Tara to talk about coming out in all its forms!  Doro shares her personal story of coming out while deeply involved with the church and Jamie talks about what it was like for him when a teenage crush turned into a toxic relationship.   Make fear of missing out a thing of the past - listen now! Follow...

Joining Jamie this week for a Proper Full-On Gay Crisis are Ryan and Riley from Cara-Friend NI.  We chat our way through Heartstopper Chatper 5 - Friend and have really interesting conversations about being a "secret";  how Nick has a responsibility to help Imogen become an empowered Girl Boss and the heartbreak we've all felt on wrong side of a teenage crush. We also highlight why Mariocart follows Nick and Charlie into many romantic moments, and explore the many heartbursting moments for...

Joining Jamie this week for a Proper Full-On Gay Crisis is Molly from The Proud Trust and Maria from Cara-Friend NI.  We chat our way through Heartstopper Chatper 4 - Secret and have really interesting conversations about the characteristics of queer allys and the conflict that Nick feels when Harry makes homophobic remarks.  We talk about how a bully's verbal assaults are sometimes worse than physical assaults and about how bisexual and pansexual people sometimes don't feel queer enough for...

Joining Jamie this week for a Proper Full-On Gay Crisis are Joe Walsh and Dierdre McPoland from the Rainbow Project.  We chat our way through Heartstopper Chapter 3 - Kiss and talk about Deirdres experiences as a parent of her queer son.  Joe tells us about the work of the Rainbow Project and their Family Ties programme which supports the family members of queer youth across Northern ireland.   Follow us on social media @properfullongc, learn more about the show at...

Joining Jamie this week for a Proper Full-On Gay Crisis are Ruadhan and Lisa from an amazing queer youth organisation called Shout Out!!  Together we chat our way through Heartstopper Chapter 2, relive Nick & Charlies crush and the moment that Tara and Darcy come out to Elle!!  We Celebrate International Coming Out Day and talk about all kinds of really important topics like the experiences of queer youth in schools, the joy in finding your community and the work that Shout Out does to...

Welcome to our the first ever Proper Full-On Gay Crisis!  This week Jamie is joined by guests hosts Ali Kerr and Zac Ryan from LGBT Youth Scotland. We chat about Heartstopper Chapter One touching on Charlie’s relationship with Ben, his growing friendship with Nick and the important role played by Mr Ajayi. Zac tells his humbling and inspiring story about coming out as a trans young person to his music teacher at school and we take inspiration from the show and discuss significant themes like...

Proper Full-On Gay Crisis is an LGBTQIA+ podcast which draws inspiration from HeartStopper a critically acclaimed graphic novel series & Netflix series by Alice Oseman. Each week guest hosts from the UK & Irelands leading LGBTQIA+ Youth Organisations join the show to relive favourite Heartstopper moments and bring the experiences of our favourite characters to life in the real world. We explore the challenges that queer youth overcome and talk about the work that our partner...