Out Back With Josh
Out Back with Josh is a warm, intimate storytelling podcast where a queer Southern veteran and transgender writer revisits the memories and cultural touchstones that shaped us. With humor, vulnerability, and a campfire-style spirit, Josh and his guests explore identity, belonging, nostalgia, and the complicated process of becoming who we are.
Out Back With Josh
Latest Episodes
3: The Theater Episode with Sharen Sonntag
Josh sits down with his friend Sharen Sonntag to trace her journey from the theater stage and an Amazon warehouse to gender transition and a new calling as a counselor. Together, they explore performance as both sanctuary and survival skill, th...
2: The Jesus Music Episode with Brandon Boykin
Josh sits down with Austin librarian and grad student Brandon Boykin to revisit the contemporary Christian music, youth groups, Winter Jam concerts, and evangelical culture that shaped their adolescence in South Alabama. Together, they explore ...
1: The Legacy Episode with Caitlin Dowell
In the inaugural episode of Out Back with Josh, Josh sits down with longtime friend Caitlin Dowell to ask what queer people leave behind and who will preserve our stories if we don’t. Through conversations about marriage, chosen family...