
About this podcast
Getting Close is an intimate exploration of how we connect, love, and build relationships in the modern world. Each week, host Aidan Wharton sits down with culture-shaping voices to give you practical insights from honest conversations about relationships, Queerness, sex, connection, and community. gettingclosepod.substack.com
25 episodes · health
Getting Close
About this podcast
Getting Close is an intimate exploration of how we connect, love, and build relationships in the modern world. Each week, host Aidan Wharton sits down with culture-shaping voices to give you practical insights from honest conversations about relationships, Queerness, sex, connection, and community. gettingclosepod.substack.com
Latest episodePRIDE SHOW with Ben Greene - on How to Make New Friends, Finding Joy & Whimsy, & What Pride Means in 2026
Recent episodes
- Gay Shame Researcher - on the Male Gaze, Sex with Your Friends, and how Compulsive Dating is Actually a Shame Response16 Jun · 55 min
- Love & Connection Expert - on Why Gay Dating Feels so Hard, Modern Relations & Hinge's 2026 LGBTQ DATE Report9 Jun · 56 min
- Steven Rowley - on Gay Aging, Reinvention, and Aliens!2 Jun · 57 min
- Gay Money Expert — How the Gays Afford Their Trips, Surprising Side Hustles, and Shame Spending26 May · 52 min
- Lesbian Bar Historian — on Windows as Protest, Queer Bar Gentrification, and How You Can Save Them19 May · 53 min
- Gay Bulge Expert (on Performance Anxiety, Holetox, & Sexting Pitfalls)12 May · 58 min
- 3 Lessons To Make You Happier with JP Brammer5 May · 58 min
- Bi Sex Columnist: How Rejection Leads to Sexual Shame28 Apr · 58 min
- Gay Political Strategist: How to Talk Politics At Brunch21 Apr · 54 min
- Sexual Liberation Therapist (on Reconnecting with Your Body and Desire)14 Apr · 52 min