Episodes

Oct. 17, 2025

#219: Love Beyond Monogamy, w/ Brian G. Murphy

Brian Murphy is back to talk about his new book, Love Beyond Monogamy! Follow Brian @thisisBGM on social media, Check out his website: BrianGerald.com for so many resources for relationships, poly discourse, and more. And pick up the book ASAP! ... 🔮 I've got spiritual direction and coaching sessions available now for anyone. You can book a discovery call or just book an hour long soul care session today by going HERE. 📲Follow me @theKevinGarcia on instagram. 🫂 Learn more about my work at...
Sept. 10, 2025

#218: 10 Years of Being Queer

I'm BACCCCK. After a long hiatus to get my mind and spirit in order, I'm back. And in this solocast, I share 10 things I've learned whilst being a professional homosexual. If you like this episode and want to support me, join me over at Patreon.com/thekevingarcia. Every week, there's new content added to the community and FREE soul care sessions you can take care of. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb. 5, 2025

#217: How We Can Win, w/ Kimberly Latrice Jones

You may know her from the viral video "How Can We Win?" which rocketed her into spotlight right around the same time the BLM movement gained a lot of traction. She's a writer, a speaker and an activist, it's Kimberly Latrice Jones! Follow her everywhere @KimberlyLatriceJones, and get the book "How We Can Win: History, Race, and Changing the Money Game That's Rigged." ... If you are interested in working on your spiritual life, need some direction, set up a call with me! thekevingarcia.com/coa...
Jan. 28, 2025

#216: Take Your Own Advice w/ Jeffrey Marsh

The GOAT, the very first Enby to be interviewed on national TV, author, activist, coach, and badass, its JEFFREY FRIGGIN MARSH! Follow them @JeffreyMarsh across social media, and get their book, Take Your Own Advice from your fave local book shop. ... If you are interested in working with me, you can learn more at thekevingarcia.com/coaching , and you can follow me across social media @thekevingarcia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan. 21, 2025

#215: God Didn't Make Us to Hate Us, w/ Rev. Lizzie McManus-Dail

This week, I’m joined by the incredible Rev. Lizzie McManus-Dail (she/her). Lizzie is the founding planter of Jubilee Episcopal Church in Austin, Texas, a TikTok and Instagram creator with over 80k followers, and the co-host of the podcast And Also With You. She’s passionate about a God who delights in us and invites us to reconnect with joy, which is also the theme of her upcoming book, God Didn’t Make Us to Hate Us: 40 Devotions to Liberate Your Faith from Fear and Reconnect with Joy, coming i...
Jan. 17, 2025

#214: Revival In My Mind, w/ Semler

In this episode of A Tiny Revolution, host Kevin Garcia engages in a heartfelt conversation with Grace Semler Baldridge, professionally known as Semler. Semler is an American musician and media host who made history as the first openly queer artist to top the iTunes Christian music charts with their EP Preacher's Kid. Wikipedia During the discussion, they delve into Semler's upcoming album, set to release next month, their experiences stepping into parenthood, and Kevin's enthusiasm for the Dun...
Jan. 8, 2025

#213: Making a Christian Superstar, w/ Jason Ikeler

We're back, you heauxs! In this episode, I’m joined by filmmaker Jason Ikeler, the director of the upcoming documentary Safe for the Whole Family. We dive into Jason’s personal and professional journey, the inspiration behind this powerful film, and how evangelical media shaped—and often distorted—a generation’s understanding of faith, identity, and culture. Plus, I’m reintroducing myself and sharing what’s new in my world: exploring how we heal, what’s coming up for A Tiny Revolution, and the ...
Oct. 28, 2024

#212: Shame-Sex Attraction, w/ Dr. Luke Wilson

LUKE SLAMDUNK WILSON IS BACK TO TALK ABOUT SHAME AND GAY AND BOOKS! And we giggle of course. Preorder Shame Sex Attraction everywhere books are sold. ... Join me at Q Christian Con this Jan 23-26 in ATL! Tickets and info: QCFconf.org. Follow me @theKevinGarcia, and check out theKevinGarcia.com to learn more about my work. Leave us a 5 star review plz. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct. 4, 2024

#211: Star-Spangled Jesus, w/ April Ajoy

Ur fave ex-christian nationalist is BACK! April Ajoy with her new book, Star Spangled Jesus! In this conversation, Kevin Garcia and April Ajoy discuss their experiences with Christian nationalism and the impact it had on their faith. April shares insights from her book, 'Star Spangled Jesus,' which explores her journey of leaving Christian nationalism and finding a true faith. They discuss the harmful effects of Christian nationalism on both the country and Christianity itself. The conversation...
Sept. 25, 2024

#210: Exvangelical & Beyond! w/ Blake Chastain

BLAKE'S FINALLY WRITTEN HIS FUCKING BOOK! Get a copy of Exvangelical & Beyond everywhere now! In this conversation, Kevin Garcia and Blake Chastain discuss their friendship and the changes they have witnessed in the exvangelical community over the past decade. They reflect on their personal journeys and the evolution of their work, including Blake's podcast Exvangelical and Kevin's mission to support and uplift queer people. They also explore the concept of community within the exvangelical sp...
Sept. 4, 2024

#209: Hip-Hop & Theology, w/Donnell McLachlan

Literal tiktok royalty, Donnell McLachlan joins us to talk about a lot of shit TBH. This convo was had at the top of 2024, so if some of the conversation seems dated on references, that is why! Follow Donnell @Donnellwrites on all socials. ... Pick up a copy of What Makes You Bloom at theKevinGarcia.com/bloom Leave us a ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ review on Spotify and Apple pods, and tell ur friends to listen. Follow my work @thekevingarcia and learn about all my services and offerings theKevinGarcia.com ...
Aug. 19, 2024

#208: Psychedelics & Sex, w/ Dr. Tina

Let's talk about literally my two favorite things. Follow Dr. Tina on her website: https://www.tinaschermersellers.com/ Purchase a copy of my newest book, What Makes You Bloom at theKevinGarcia.com/bloom Please leave a 5-star review, share with a friend, and follow me @theKevinGarcia across social media. ⚠️BIG NOTE/ DISCLAIMER: I want to emphasize that the content we're about to explore is intended for informational and educational purposes only. We are not medical professionals, and this conv...
July 25, 2024

#207: Beyond Church Hurt, w/ i.V King

i.V KING is your favorite artist's favorite artist's drummer. :) Follow her across social media @i.V_KING 🌻 WHAT MAKES YOU BLOOM! 🌻 Available everywhere now: thekevingarcia.com/bloom ⭐️Like the show? Leave a review and subscribe, share it with your friends and then become a supporting partner of the show. join us at Patreon.com/thekevingarcia. Episodes drop one day early, plus a ton of extra, ad free goodies! 📲Follow me across the internet @theKevinGarcia, and learn more about my work at thek...
June 24, 2024

#206: WTF Do You "Believe" Now?

a solocast with me, trying to get back into making this podcast. Do me a favor and leave 5 Stars in the review? :) Love the podcast? Wanna support me making it? Join me at The Crowded Table: patreon.com/thekevingarcia Get my new book WHAT MAKES YOU BLOOM at theKevinGarcia.com/bloom Cute Queer Merch available here: thekevingarcia.myshopify.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec. 26, 2023

#205: Asian. American. Apostate. w/ R.Scott Okamoto

Let's get APOSTATICAL! R. Scottt Okamoto comes to share his big journey from evangelical professorship to full blown heretic, and author! Check out his book, Asian American Apostate available all the places. R Scott Okamoto is a writer and musician from Los Angeles. He is passionate about AAPI identity and politics, fly fishing, sex and sexuality, cooking, and religious deconstruction. Scot is the creator and host of the Chapel Probation Podcast and the author of Asian American Apostate: Losing...
Dec. 14, 2023

#204: Fat Church, w/ Dr. Anastasia Kidd

Y'all need to get ready for this revolutionary conversation with dr. Anastasia Kidd. In this conversation, we explore the intersection of fatness, religion, and body liberation. The discussion delves into the interpretation of disease and sin, the growing fat liberation movement, challenging body policing, the journey to self-love, the commitment to fat liberation, and the dream of starting a cat cafe. Follow all of dr. Kidd's work @FatChurch all over socials. 🌈 Q Christian Fellowship National...
Dec. 5, 2023

#203: Spiritual, but not Religious, Community/ w. Danny Prada

Is it possible to find spiritual community beyond the dogma? an actual spiritual but not religious community? Danny Prada has some ideas about that. Follow Dr. Danny Prada across social media @D_Prada 💫 💫 💫 💒 The Crowded Table is back. Join us @ Patreon.com/theKevinGarcia (If you join in December, I'll give you an autographed copy of my new book as my gift to you!) 🌺 What Makes You Bloom is out on JAN 9! preorder now!thekevingarcia.com/bloom 🏳️‍🌈 🏳️‍⚧️ 🌈 Q Christian Fellowship National Con...
Nov. 28, 2023

#202: Your Body is a Revolution, w/ Tara Teng

Tara Teng is back! This convo happened closer to the top of the year so if references are dated or you don't hear current events, that's why! Tara Teng is an embodiment coach and somatic practitioner who works at the intersections of embodiment, justice, and sexuality, helping people overcome shame, heal trauma, and come back into relationship with their bodies. A former Miss Canada, she was named Canada's "Woman of the Year" in 2011, received an International Heroes award from the Joy Smith Fou...
Nov. 21, 2023

#201: Queering the Mystical, w/ Charlie Claire Burgess

Author of RADICAL TAROT and creator of the Fifth Spirit Tarot and the forthcoming Gay Marsielle, it's Charlie Claire Burgess (they/them). Follow them @the.word.witch and thewordwitchtarot.com. 🌈 Q Christian Fellowship National Conference is Jan 11-14 in ABQ, New Mexico! Use offer code TINYREVOLUTION for 10% off registration. QCFconf.org If you like the show, leave us a 5 Star Review ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ if you didn’t, just go away. ;) 🌺 What Makes You Bloom is out on JAN 9! preorder now!thekevingarc...
Nov. 20, 2023

EPISODE 200: Origin Stories

Today I'm joined by my bff, Scott! And I asked him to ask me some questions and get a lil reflective about A Tiny Revolution and what it's been like to do this for over 5 years and over 200 episodes. I hope you enjoy and I hope you know how grateful I am to you, dear listener. 🌈 Q Christian Fellowship National Conference is Jan 11-14 in ABQ, New Mexico! Use offer code TINYREVOLUTION for 10% off registration. QCFconf.org If you like the show, leave us a 5 Star Review ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ if you didn’t...
Nov. 7, 2023

#199: Stumbling Away from Evangelicalism, w/ Brandon Flanery

My kid brother is here. :) Pick up Stumbling: a sassy memoir about leaving evangelicalism NOW! And follow him @FlanBran BrandonFlanery.comPodcast notes: 🌈 Q Christian Fellowship National Conference is Jan 11-14 in ABQ, New Mexico! Use offer code TINYREVOLUTION for 10% off registration. QCFconf.org 🕯 The Sunday Coven begins December 31. Learn more here: thekevingarcia.com/sundaycoven 🌺 What Makes You Bloom is out on JAN 9! preorder now! thekevingarcia.com/bloom If you like the show, leave us ...
Oct. 13, 2023

#198: Breaking All The Rules, w/ Kristian Smith

THE BISHOP OF TIKTOK IS HERE. This convo was LIVE at reds beer garden ATL earlier this year. Follow the bishop at KristianASmith.com If you like the show, leave us a 5 Star Review ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ if you didn’t, just go away. ;) 🌺 What Makes You Bloom is available for preorder now! thekevingarcia.com/bloom 🤔 Deconstructing your faith? Feeling stuck in the fear of changing beliefs? Don’t do it alone. Set up a free call to see if coaching with me could help: thekevingarcia.com/coaching 💸if this...
Oct. 3, 2023

#197: Holy Runaways w/ Matthias Robers

SISTER TIME! My BFF Matthias is showing up to talk on this new book, HOLY RUNAWAYS! Follow Matthias across socials @MatthiasRoberts and at MatthiasRoberts.com. If you like the show, leave us a 5 Star Review ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ if you didn’t, just go away. ;) 🌺 What Makes You Bloom is available for preorder now! thekevingarcia.com/bloom 🤔 Deconstructing your faith? Feeling stuck in the fear of changing beliefs? Don’t do it alone. Set up a free call to see if coaching with me could help: thekeving...
Sept. 12, 2023

#196: Sacred Self-Care, w/ Dr. Chanequa Walker-Barnes

Class is in session. Dr. Chanequa shares about her new book, why healing is so hard for Christians suffering from religious PTSD, and how she takes care of herself in a world besieged by white Christian Nationalism. Go to DrChanequa.com to get all of her stuff. If you like the show, leave us a 5 Star Review ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ if you didn’t, just go away. ;) 🌺 What Makes You Bloom is available for preorder now! thekevingarcia.com/bloom 🤔 Deconstructing your faith? Feeling stuck in the fear of ch...