{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6282880b98be49001208aae6/6949ed5cf756711739fdcf3d?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Erick Taylor Woodby: Black Queer Travel & the Podcast | Ep. 125","description":"<p>In a special role reversal, British author and educator Dr. Martin Patrick turns the mic on <em>Our Black Gay Diaspora</em> creator and host <a href=\"https://www.ericktaylorwoodby.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Erick Taylor Woodby</a> — exploring the life, travels, and reflections of the man behind the podcast.</p><p><br></p><p>From growing up in Phoenix, Arizona, to visiting Sweden and South Africa, and finding his voice as a podcaster and interviewer, Erick opens up about identity, self-discovery, and what it truly means to navigate the world in a Black queer body. He reflects on coming out at 28 and the power of Black history worldwide.</p><p><br></p><p>Also discussed: the LA riots, James Baldwin, Sade, digital nomad life, and why Our Black Gay Diaspora podcast is, in Erick’s own words, “a university for me.”</p>","author_name":"Erick Taylor Woodby"}