Media
Check out my podcast and video interviews, articles, and other media where I talk about The Wisdom of Guncles and my life journey to write it. Make sure to support these amazing creators and organizations.
EPICS PODCAST
Hosted by Alex Wait
I talk about “The Scan” that marginalized people do when entering a space where we are frequently the only representation of our narrative. Read the show notes or listen on Itunes.
NEW DEGREE PRESS CREATOR COMMUNITY PODCAST & VIDEO SERIES
Hosted by John Saunders
Learn why we need to celebrate the black sheep in our lives and how a life of authenticity is no easy journey without compassion | Listen on Spotify
This Filipino American Life
Hosted by Joe Bernardo, Ryan Carpio, Elaine Dolalas, Michael Nailat
Michael’s story, as well as others he shares in his book, will inspire all of us as we aspire to be better people for ourselves and for others.
agile world
Produced by Greg Kihlstrom
Authentic Relationships and Transformation with Michael Dumlao: discovering and transforming ourselves as we learn and grow
torchlight interview on lgbtq+ workplace inclusion
Written by Gaby Gramont
Michael discusses the state of LGBTQ+ inclusion in the workplace, the impact of COVID, and other key issues that impact LGBTQ+ individuals at work and beyond.
QSJ Radio
Hosted by Dave Hernandez
On a platform that typically highlights unsigned musicians, I was honored to talk about how queer heroes are critical to changing our practice and expectations for family. Pay special attention to how I slay the lightning round.
dyvergent change makers
Hosted by Kerry Rosado, CEO, Dyvergent Consulting Group
Learn more about Michael’s 20+ years of experience advancing diversity, equity, and social justice. Lean in to learn about his latest book, The Wisdom of Guncles.
Lost Spaces
Produced by K Anderson.
Taking your boyfriend to prom, foam parties, and dating Republicans, a conversation with Michael Dumlao.
DC PUBLIC LIBRARY
Moderated by Doris Truong, Poynter Institute
Hear how API Creators celebrate their heritage and connect with audiences through their creative work.
outwrite festival queer debut author festival
Moderated by Anya Leigh Josephs, author of “Queen of All”
A panel of debut authors including Patrick Earl Ryan (“If We Were Electric: Stories”), and Steven Salvatore (“Can’t Take That Away”) | Facebook
Adecibel
Produced by Megan Rummler & Stacy Yu
How Activism, Resistance and Radical Authenticity Informs This Branding Expert On His Craft
NERD BEST FRIENDS
Hosted by Analese and Robb
In an epic reunion with my high school classmates, we talk about my chapter “The Nerd” which explores how comic books, cosplay, and chosen family help a transgender Guncle find and assert his truth.
the wyatt podcast
Hosted by Wyatt O’Brian Evans
Michael gives us the full monty about his new tome and defines what the word “guncle” really means and why “The Wisdom of Guncles” is a seminal work.
Balut Kiki
Produced by Geoff, Mel and the Balut Kiki barkada
May bago tayong adopted 'guncle', mga Bes! (gay+uncle = guncle)On this project, we are featuring the fabulous Michael Dumlao.
the advocate magazine
Written by Michael Dumlao
Crazy Rich Asians Was a Lot Like Our Gay Love Story: Michael introduces his husband to his "crazy Asian family" at a wedding.
metro weekly magazine
Edited by Randy Shulman
Read an excerpt of The Wisdom of Guncles in the 2021 Metro Weekly OutWrite Issue in honor of the OutWrite Festival.
outbüro voices podcast
Moderated by Dennis Velco
Dennis Velco chats with out gay author Michael Dumlao regarding his new book “The Wisdom of Guncles” (gay uncles).