

Angry Black Gay
Melanin Media Productions
4.9from 8 ratings
- 15
- Episodes
- 8
- Ratings
- 2023
- First episode
About Angry Black Gay
Where raw emotions meet real talk. Christopher-Marcus Johnson's unfiltered guide to the world through the eyes of an Angry Black Gay.
- Publisher
- Melanin Media Productions
- Category
- society & culture
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 17 Sept 2023
- Latest episode
- 8 Jul 2024
Latest episodes
15 episodes in the feed.

8 Jul 2024
The Burial of My Twenties… and other dirty laundry
https://linktr.ee/angryblackgay (https://linktr.ee/angryblackgay) In the previous episode titled "A Reintroduction," I mentioned that my podcast is taking a more personal approach. I've decided that the best way to do this is to start with a brief summary and timeline of my life. This episode will provide a full introduction to Topher the Angry Black Gay. By sharing my story and background, I hope to set the stage and provide context for future episodes. This way, I won't need to illustrate or fill in details as much in future installments. Future episodes will focus on individualized stories about the topics, relationships, lessons learned, situations, and more that I mention in this episode.

26 Jun 2024
A Reintroduction
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29 May 2024
Jaylin Cooper Assaulted Me in 2021
https://open.substack.com/pub/angryblackgay/p/my-relationship-with-jaylin-cooper?r=3018ed&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true

29 May 2024
Me, Jaylin Cooper, & The Lost Time Capsule of Our Pandemic Romance
https://angryblackgay.substack.com/p/me-jaylin-cooper-and-the-lost-time?r=3018ed

28 May 2024
A Narcissistic Family Portrait
https://open.substack.com/pub/angryblackgay/p/a-narcissistic-family-portrait?r=3018ed&utm_medium=ios

28 May 2024
a journey through time from the perspective of an Angry Black Gay
https://open.substack.com/pub/angryblackgay/p/the-burial-of-my-twenties?r=3018ed&utm_medium=ios

28 May 2024
I had an interview with a literary agent last month. A pompous white Twink who reached out on LinkedIn.
https://open.substack.com/pub/angryblackgay/p/i-had-an-interview-with-a-literary?r=3018ed&utm_medium=ios

27 Feb 2024
Life Update: Part Two
My 2024 So Far…

27 Feb 2024
Life Update
My 2024 So Far…

20 Jan 2024
My Experience at Northern Kentucky University - PART THREE
ABOUT THE HOST: Christopher- Marcus Johnson At the age of 21, Christopher-Marcus Johnson confronted the formidable reality of testing positive for HIV. While this pivotal moment could have cast his life into despair, it became the catalyst for his unwavering determination to overcome life's challenges. Navigating the depths of substance use, the isolation of incarceration, the anguish of homelessness, the scars of child abuse, the heartbreak of domestic violence, and the pain of sexual assault, he emerged more robust and resilient than ever before. Against all odds, he constructed his life from the ground up, resolutely refusing to let his adversities define him. Despite being confronted with numerous challenges, his journey has instilled in him a profound sense of empathy and an unyielding spirit. Christopher’s life experiences have created within him an unshakeable belief in the power of resilience and an immense desire to offer support and hope to others facing similar struggles. Christopher-Marcus Johnson is not merely a survivor; he is a warrior who has transformed pain into purpose, turning his experiences into assets that fuel his passion for advocacy and change. After experiencing homelessness as a young person in California and Texas, Christopher was able to finish high school and receive his Associate of Arts degree at Cincinnati State Technical and Community College. He then enrolled in the BA in Law program at Northern Kentucky University, where he has since completed one year. Unfortunately, in the Fall 2023 Semester of his senior year, Christopher was forced to withdraw from NKU because of both unsafe housing conditions in the dorms and, as a gay student, bullying, hazing, and intimidation at the hands of students, with no support from the administration. In response to the injustice Johnson faced at his university, he started a campaign on campus that included a digital organizing strategy. He created a petition which, to date, has collected 100 signatures. Northern Kentucky University has never seen this kind of mobilization of students on any issue in recent years. Christopher-Marcus Johnson’s experience and success with social media content optimization, and now being able to use his platforms to digitally organize, position him as a social media influencer capable of enacting historical change. MY FIRST BOOK RELEASES ON MY 30TH BIRTHDAY! February 3, 2024 "Black, Queer, Privileged, Healing, Woke, & Enraged" is Amazon’s #1 New Release in LGBTQ+ Political Issues! PREORDER NOW! https://tr.ee/P8S_sFKk-6 "Black, Queer, Privileged, Healing, Woke, & Enraged" is structured into six parts, with each section dedicated to exploring a significant aspect of Christopher-Marcus Johnson's identity and experiences. Within every chapter, Christopher-Marcus shares the backstory, personal anecdotes, and additional reflections, offering a nuanced and unfiltered perspective on the following themes: BLACK: Christopher-Marcus's journey as a Black individual, the struggles faced, and the strength gained through adversity. QUEER: Experiences related to discovering, embracing, and celebrating queerness, as well as the role within the LGBTQ+ community. PRIVILEGED: Reflections on the privilege possessed and the commitment to utilizing it for driving positive change. HEALING: A narrative of personal healing, coping with mental health challenges, and the lessons learned. WOKE: The awakening to social and political issues, the journey of self-education, and experiences with activism. ENRAGED: How moments of outrage have fueled the commitment to social justice and creating change.

9 Jan 2024
My Experience at Northern Kentucky University - PART TWO
Where raw emotions meet real talk. Christopher-Marcus Johnson's unfiltered guide to the world through the eyes of an Angry Black Gay. SUBSTACK: https://angryblackgay.substack.com/ (https://angryblackgay.substack.com/) PATREON: patreon.com/angryblackgay (patreon.com/angryblackgay) RETAIL: https://www.etsy.com/shop/BuyShadesofBrown (https://www.etsy.com/shop/BuyShadesofBrown) LINKTREE: https://linktr.ee/angryblackgay (https://linktr.ee/angryblackgay) ABOUT THE HOST: Christopher- Marcus Johnson At the age of 21, Christopher-Marcus Johnson confronted the formidable reality of testing positive for HIV. While this pivotal moment could have cast his life into despair, it became the catalyst for his unwavering determination to overcome life's challenges. Navigating the depths of substance use, the isolation of incarceration, the anguish of homelessness, the scars of child abuse, the heartbreak of domestic violence, and the pain of sexual assault, he emerged more robust and resilient than ever before. Against all odds, he constructed his life from the ground up, resolutely refusing to let his adversities define him. Despite being confronted with numerous challenges, his journey has instilled in him a profound sense of empathy and an unyielding spirit. Christopher’s life experiences have created within him an unshakeable belief in the power of resilience and an immense desire to offer support and hope to others facing similar struggles. Christopher-Marcus Johnson is not merely a survivor; he is a warrior who has transformed pain into purpose, turning his experiences into assets that fuel his passion for advocacy and change. After experiencing homelessness as a young person in California and Texas, Christopher was able to finish high school and receive his Associate of Arts degree at Cincinnati State Technical and Community College. He then enrolled in the BA in Law program at Northern Kentucky University, where he has since completed one year. Unfortunately, in the Fall 2023 Semester of his senior year, Christopher was forced to withdraw from NKU because of both unsafe housing conditions in the dorms and, as a gay student, bullying, hazing, and intimidation at the hands of students, with no support from the administration. In response to the injustice Johnson faced at his university, he started a campaign on campus that included a digital organizing strategy. He created a petition which, to date, has collected 100 signatures. Northern Kentucky University has never seen this kind of mobilization of students on any issue in recent years. Christopher-Marcus Johnson’s experience and success with social media content optimization, and now being able to use his platforms to digitally organize, position him as a social media influencer capable of enacting historical change. MY FIRST BOOK RELEASES ON MY 30TH BIRTHDAY! February 3, 2024 "Black, Queer, Privileged, Healing, Woke, & Enraged" is Amazon’s #1 New Release in LGBTQ+ Political Issues! PREORDER NOW! https://tr.ee/P8S_sFKk-6 (https://tr.ee/P8S_sFKk-6) "Black, Queer, Privileged, Healing, Woke, & Enraged" is structured into six parts, with each section dedicated to exploring a significant aspect of Christopher-Marcus Johnson's identity and experiences. Within every chapter, Christopher-Marcus shares the backstory, personal anecdotes, and additional reflections, offering a nuanced and unfiltered perspective on the following themes: BLACK: Christopher-Marcus's journey as a Black individual, the struggles faced, and the strength gained through adversity. QUEER: Experiences related to discovering, embracing, and celebrating queerness, as well as the role within the LGBTQ+ community. PRIVILEGED: Reflections on the privilege possessed and the commitment to utilizing it for driving positive change. HEALING: A narrative of personal healing, coping with mental health challenges, and the lessons learned. WOKE: The awakening to social and political issues, the journey of self-education, and experiences with activism. ENRAGED: How moments of outrage have fueled the commitment to social justice and creating change.

8 Jan 2024
My Experience at Northern Kentucky University - PART ONE
Where raw emotions meet real talk. Christopher-Marcus Johnson's unfiltered guide to the world through the eyes of an Angry Black Gay. BLOG: https://angryblackgay.substack.com/ (https://angryblackgay.substack.com/) PATREON: patreon.com/angryblackgay (patreon.com/angryblackgay) RETAIL: https://www.etsy.com/shop/BuyShadesofBrown LINKTREE: https://linktr.ee/angryblackgay (https://linktr.ee/angryblackgay) ABOUT THE HOST: Christopher- Marcus Johnson At the age of 21, Christopher-Marcus Johnson confronted the formidable reality of testing positive for HIV. While this pivotal moment could have cast his life into despair, it became the catalyst for his unwavering determination to overcome life's challenges. Navigating the depths of substance use, the isolation of incarceration, the anguish of homelessness, the scars of child abuse, the heartbreak of domestic violence, and the pain of sexual assault, he emerged more robust and resilient than ever before. Against all odds, he constructed his life from the ground up, resolutely refusing to let his adversities define him. Despite being confronted with numerous challenges, his journey has instilled in him a profound sense of empathy and an unyielding spirit. Christopher’s life experiences have created within him an unshakeable belief in the power of resilience and an immense desire to offer support and hope to others facing similar struggles. Christopher-Marcus Johnson is not merely a survivor; he is a warrior who has transformed pain into purpose, turning his experiences into assets that fuel his passion for advocacy and change. After experiencing homelessness as a young person in California and Texas, Christopher was able to finish high school and receive his Associate of Arts degree at Cincinnati State Technical and Community College. He then enrolled in the BA in Law program at Northern Kentucky University, where he has since completed one year. Unfortunately, in the Fall 2023 Semester of his senior year, Christopher was forced to withdraw from NKU because of both unsafe housing conditions in the dorms and, as a gay student, bullying, hazing, and intimidation at the hands of students, with no support from the administration. In response to the injustice Johnson faced at his university, he started a campaign on campus that included a digital organizing strategy. He created a petition which, to date, has collected 71 signatures. Northern Kentucky University has never seen this kind of mobilization of students on any issue in recent years. Christopher-Marcus Johnson’s experience and success with social media content optimization, and now being able to use his platforms to digitally organize, position him as a social media influencer capable of enacting historical change. MY FIRST BOOK RELEASES ON MY 30TH BIRTHDAY! February 3, 2024 "Black, Queer, Privileged, Healing, Woke, & Enraged" is Amazon’s #1 New Release in LGBTQ+ Political Issues! PREORDER NOW! https://tr.ee/P8S_sFKk-6 "Black, Queer, Privileged, Healing, Woke, & Enraged" is structured into six parts, with each section dedicated to exploring a significant aspect of Christopher-Marcus Johnson's identity and experiences. Within every chapter, Christopher-Marcus shares the backstory, personal anecdotes, and additional reflections, offering a nuanced and unfiltered perspective on the following themes: BLACK: Christopher-Marcus's journey as a Black individual, the struggles faced, and the strength gained through adversity. QUEER: Experiences related to discovering, embracing, and celebrating queerness, as well as the role within the LGBTQ+ community. PRIVILEGED: Reflections on the privilege possessed and the commitment to utilizing it for driving positive change. HEALING: A narrative of personal healing, coping with mental health challenges, and the lessons learned. WOKE: The awakening to social and political issues, the journey of self-education, and experiences with activism. ENRAGED: How moments of outrage have fueled the commitment to social justice and creating change.

20 Dec 2023
EPISODE 102
Where raw emotions meet real talk. Christopher-Marcus Johnson's unfiltered guide to the world through the eyes of an Angry Black Gay. BLOG: https://angryblackgay.substack.com/ (https://angryblackgay.substack.com/) PATREON: patreon.com/angryblackgay (patreon.com/angryblackgay) RETAIL: https://www.etsy.com/shop/BuyShadesofBrown (https://www.etsy.com/shop/BuyShadesofBrown) LINKTREE: https://linktr.ee/angryblackgay (https://linktr.ee/angryblackgay) ABOUT THE HOST: Christopher- Marcus Johnson At the age of 21, Christopher-Marcus Johnson confronted the formidable reality of testing positive for HIV. While this pivotal moment could have cast his life into despair, it became the catalyst for his unwavering determination to overcome life's challenges. Navigating the depths of substance use, the isolation of incarceration, the anguish of homelessness, the scars of child abuse, the heartbreak of domestic violence, and the pain of sexual assault, he emerged more robust and resilient than ever before. Against all odds, he constructed his life from the ground up, resolutely refusing to let his adversities define him. Despite being confronted with numerous challenges, his journey has instilled in him a profound sense of empathy and an unyielding spirit. Christopher’s life experiences have created within him an unshakeable belief in the power of resilience and an immense desire to offer support and hope to others facing similar struggles. Christopher-Marcus Johnson is not merely a survivor; he is a warrior who has transformed pain into purpose, turning his experiences into assets that fuel his passion for advocacy and change. After experiencing homelessness as a young person in California and Texas, Christopher was able to finish high school and receive his Associate of Arts degree at Cincinnati State Technical and Community College. He then enrolled in the BA in Law program at Northern Kentucky University, where he has since completed one year. Unfortunately, in the Fall 2023 Semester of his senior year, Christopher was forced to withdraw from NKU because of both unsafe housing conditions in the dorms and, as a gay student, bullying, hazing, and intimidation at the hands of students, with no support from the administration. In response to the injustice Johnson faced at his university, he started a campaign on campus that included a digital organizing strategy. He created a petition which, to date, has collected 71 signatures. Northern Kentucky University has never seen this kind of mobilization of students on any issue in recent years. Christopher-Marcus Johnson’s experience and success with social media content optimization, and now being able to use his platforms to digitally organize, position him as a social media influencer capable of enacting historical change. MY FIRST BOOK RELEASES ON MY 30TH BIRTHDAY! February 3, 2024 "Black, Queer, Privileged, Healing, Woke, & Enraged" is Amazon’s #1 New Release in LGBTQ+ Political Issues! PREORDER NOW! https://tr.ee/P8S_sFKk-6 (https://tr.ee/P8S_sFKk-6) "Black, Queer, Privileged, Healing, Woke, & Enraged" is structured into six parts, with each section dedicated to exploring a significant aspect of Christopher-Marcus Johnson's identity and experiences. Within every chapter, Christopher-Marcus shares the backstory, personal anecdotes, and additional reflections, offering a nuanced and unfiltered perspective on the following themes: BLACK: Christopher-Marcus's journey as a Black individual, the struggles faced, and the strength gained through adversity. QUEER: Experiences related to discovering, embracing, and celebrating queerness, as well as the role within the LGBTQ+ community. PRIVILEGED: Reflections on the privilege possessed and the commitment to utilizing it for driving positive change. HEALING: A narrative of personal healing, coping with mental health challenges, and the lessons learned. WOKE: The awakening to social and political issues, the journey of self-education, and experiences with activism. ENRAGED: How moments of outrage have fueled the commitment to social justice and creating change.

7 Nov 2023
EPISODE 103
Where raw emotions meet real talk. Christopher-Marcus Johnson's unfiltered guide to the world through the eyes of an Angry Black Gay. BLOG: https://angryblackgay.substack.com/ (https://angryblackgay.substack.com/) PATREON: patreon.com/angryblackgay (patreon.com/angryblackgay) RETAIL: https://www.etsy.com/shop/BuyShadesofBrown (https://www.etsy.com/shop/BuyShadesofBrown) LINKTREE: https://linktr.ee/angryblackgay (https://linktr.ee/angryblackgay) ABOUT THE HOST: Christopher- Marcus Johnson At the age of 21, Christopher-Marcus Johnson confronted the formidable reality of testing positive for HIV. While this pivotal moment could have cast his life into despair, it became the catalyst for his unwavering determination to overcome life's challenges. Navigating the depths of substance use, the isolation of incarceration, the anguish of homelessness, the scars of child abuse, the heartbreak of domestic violence, and the pain of sexual assault, he emerged more robust and resilient than ever before. Against all odds, he constructed his life from the ground up, resolutely refusing to let his adversities define him. Despite being confronted with numerous challenges, his journey has instilled in him a profound sense of empathy and an unyielding spirit. Christopher’s life experiences have created within him an unshakeable belief in the power of resilience and an immense desire to offer support and hope to others facing similar struggles. Christopher-Marcus Johnson is not merely a survivor; he is a warrior who has transformed pain into purpose, turning his experiences into assets that fuel his passion for advocacy and change. After experiencing homelessness as a young person in California and Texas, Christopher was able to finish high school and receive his Associate of Arts degree at Cincinnati State Technical and Community College. He then enrolled in the BA in Law program at Northern Kentucky University, where he has since completed one year. Unfortunately, in the Fall 2023 Semester of his senior year, Christopher was forced to withdraw from NKU because of both unsafe housing conditions in the dorms and, as a gay student, bullying, hazing, and intimidation at the hands of students, with no support from the administration. In response to the injustice Johnson faced at his university, he started a campaign on campus that included a digital organizing strategy. He created a petition which, to date, has collected 71 signatures. Northern Kentucky University has never seen this kind of mobilization of students on any issue in recent years. Christopher-Marcus Johnson’s experience and success with social media content optimization, and now being able to use his platforms to digitally organize, position him as a social media influencer capable of enacting historical change. MY FIRST BOOK RELEASES ON MY 30TH BIRTHDAY! February 3, 2024 "Black, Queer, Privileged, Healing, Woke, & Enraged" is Amazon’s #1 New Release in LGBTQ+ Political Issues! PREORDER NOW! https://tr.ee/P8S_sFKk-6 (https://tr.ee/P8S_sFKk-6) "Black, Queer, Privileged, Healing, Woke, & Enraged" is structured into six parts, with each section dedicated to exploring a significant aspect of Christopher-Marcus Johnson's identity and experiences. Within every chapter, Christopher-Marcus shares the backstory, personal anecdotes, and additional reflections, offering a nuanced and unfiltered perspective on the following themes: BLACK: Christopher-Marcus's journey as a Black individual, the struggles faced, and the strength gained through adversity. QUEER: Experiences related to discovering, embracing, and celebrating queerness, as well as the role within the LGBTQ+ community. PRIVILEGED: Reflections on the privilege possessed and the commitment to utilizing it for driving positive change. HEALING: A narrative of personal healing, coping with mental health challenges, and the lessons learned. WOKE: The awakening to social and political issues, the journey of self-education, and experiences with activism. ENRAGED: How moments of outrage have fueled the commitment to social justice and creating change.

17 Sept 2023
EPISODE 101
Where raw emotions meet real talk. Christopher-Marcus Johnson's unfiltered guide to the world through the eyes of an Angry Black Gay. BLOG: https://angryblackgay.substack.com/ (https://angryblackgay.substack.com/) PATREON: patreon.com/angryblackgay (patreon.com/angryblackgay) RETAIL: https://www.etsy.com/shop/BuyShadesofBrown (https://www.etsy.com/shop/BuyShadesofBrown) LINKTREE: https://linktr.ee/angryblackgay (https://linktr.ee/angryblackgay) ABOUT THE HOST: Christopher- Marcus Johnson At the age of 21, Christopher-Marcus Johnson confronted the formidable reality of testing positive for HIV. While this pivotal moment could have cast his life into despair, it became the catalyst for his unwavering determination to overcome life's challenges. Navigating the depths of substance use, the isolation of incarceration, the anguish of homelessness, the scars of child abuse, the heartbreak of domestic violence, and the pain of sexual assault, he emerged more robust and resilient than ever before. Against all odds, he constructed his life from the ground up, resolutely refusing to let his adversities define him. Despite being confronted with numerous challenges, his journey has instilled in him a profound sense of empathy and an unyielding spirit. Christopher’s life experiences have created within him an unshakeable belief in the power of resilience and an immense desire to offer support and hope to others facing similar struggles. Christopher-Marcus Johnson is not merely a survivor; he is a warrior who has transformed pain into purpose, turning his experiences into assets that fuel his passion for advocacy and change. After experiencing homelessness as a young person in California and Texas, Christopher was able to finish high school and receive his Associate of Arts degree at Cincinnati State Technical and Community College. He then enrolled in the BA in Law program at Northern Kentucky University, where he has since completed one year. Unfortunately, in the Fall 2023 Semester of his senior year, Christopher was forced to withdraw from NKU because of both unsafe housing conditions in the dorms and, as a gay student, bullying, hazing, and intimidation at the hands of students, with no support from the administration. In response to the injustice Johnson faced at his university, he started a campaign on campus that included a digital organizing strategy. He created a petition which, to date, has collected 71 signatures. Northern Kentucky University has never seen this kind of mobilization of students on any issue in recent years. Christopher-Marcus Johnson’s experience and success with social media content optimization, and now being able to use his platforms to digitally organize, position him as a social media influencer capable of enacting historical change. MY FIRST BOOK RELEASES ON MY 30TH BIRTHDAY! February 3, 2024 "Black, Queer, Privileged, Healing, Woke, & Enraged" is Amazon’s #1 New Release in LGBTQ+ Political Issues! PREORDER NOW! https://tr.ee/P8S_sFKk-6 (https://tr.ee/P8S_sFKk-6) "Black, Queer, Privileged, Healing, Woke, & Enraged" is structured into six parts, with each section dedicated to exploring a significant aspect of Christopher-Marcus Johnson's identity and experiences. Within every chapter, Christopher-Marcus shares the backstory, personal anecdotes, and additional reflections, offering a nuanced and unfiltered perspective on the following themes: BLACK: Christopher-Marcus's journey as a Black individual, the struggles faced, and the strength gained through adversity. QUEER: Experiences related to discovering, embracing, and celebrating queerness, as well as the role within the LGBTQ+ community. PRIVILEGED: Reflections on the privilege possessed and the commitment to utilizing it for driving positive change. HEALING: A narrative of personal healing, coping with mental health challenges, and the lessons learned. WOKE: The awakening to social and political issues, the journey of self-education, and experiences with activism. ENRAGED: How moments of outrage have fueled the commitment to social justice and creating change.
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