Discovering the Male Mysteries

Episode 5: Gay Men's Rites of Passage

Episode 5: Gay Men's Rites of Passage --  Originally broadcast May 2008 Gay Gods: Cernunnos- Letters - What is a Rite of Passage? - Interview with a Rites of Passage Expert - Coming Out as a Rite of Passage - What's a "trolling"? - Fairy Facts: Who is Harry Hay? - Review of the book "Gay Warrior" - Some cool music from emusic.com - Bloopers Resources and other links: Druidic Coming Out Rite: http://druidnetwork.org/rites/healing/coming_out.html The Home of Dr. Troll: http://www.mindspring.com/~grazer/trollcam/doctortrollvoice.htm Next episode: "Men"torship

Episode 4 - It's all about age

Episode 4: It's all about age -- Originally Broadcast March 2008 Gay Gods: Heracles - Age and Ageism in the gay men's community - Age differences in relationships - The controversial topic of pederasty (historical and contemporary) - Some cool music from emusic.com -

Episode 3 Pagan Origins of Christmas

Episode 3: Pagan Origins of Christmas -- Originally broadcast December 2007 Is Santa Claus Satan? -- What are Santaists? -- Pagan Origins of Christmas -- Is Santa Claus a Pagan god? -- Letters from Listeners -- How you can contribute to the show -- Mel asks Santa for a man for Christmas -- A special message about the "evils" of Christmas from the Landover Baptist Church Happy Solstice Everyone!!! Resources: Landover Baptist Church: http://www.landoverbaptist.org/

Episode 2 Attack of the Clones

Episode 2: Attack of the Clones -- Originally Broadcast November 2007 Welcome to Episode 2 -- How Spirituality is Like a River and How Religion is Like an Elephant -- Gay Gods: Hermes: A Phallic God? -- Poetry submission from a listener -- Fairy Fact: What are gay clones? -- and Co-host Track talks about Gay archetypes in Mythology and Herms of Gratitude Resources: Temple of Hermes: http://www.templehermes.com/ancient_prayers.html Gay Macho: The Life and Death of the Homosexual Clone by Martin P. Levine. Out for Good: The Struggle to Build a Gay Rights Movement in America by Cleniden and Nagourney.

Episode 1 - Samhain 2007

This was my first show so go easy on me. The first couple of shows were okay, but they get better as we go along.  This show was originally broadcast in October 2007.isode 1: Samhain 2007 -- October 2007 Welcome to the first show -- Eros: Patron of Male Love -- Gay Vampire Poetry and Jokes -- How to kill a vampire / How to make a boyfriend from spare parts-- Why are gay men called 'fairies" Resources: Eros: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eros Fairies: http://whitecranejournal.com/wc01018.htm Gay Vampires: www.queerhorror.com