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In this episode, Filmmaker Andie Morgenlander talks about creating queer stories rooted in Appalachia and the South. Andie reflects on their journey to independent filmmaking, the importance of authentic representation, and their debut feature film Whistle Down Wind. They also discuss their work with Southern Equality Studios, which supports queer and trans creatives. Together, the conversation explores why telling stories from Appalachia matters and how film can become a resource for belonging and strength.

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In this episode of Screen Door Queers, we sit down with BK, a longtime activist and community organizer whose decades of advocacy have helped shape Western North Carolina's LGBTQ+ landscape. From arriving in Asheville at the turn of the millennium to organizing mutual aid after Hurricane Helene, BK reflects on the challenges of finding queer community, the power of protest, and the importance of bringing generations together.

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In this episode of Screen Door Queers, we sit down with Asheville musician, songwriter, drag artist, and spiritual storyteller Flamy Grant. It explores Flamy’s journey from a conservative evangelical upbringing in Western North Carolina to becoming a nationally recognized drag performer and recording artist.

The conversation touches on music as a tool for self-discovery and the role of drag in exploring gender identity and so much more.