Welcome back to Dead Time. I hope you left a light on for me, because this month we’re talking about things that go bump in the night, but in a new way—from a queer and transgender perspective.

Dash Kwiatkowski (they/them) is a writer, podcaster, and paranormal investigator who created a new queer paranormal series called Liminal, which can be seen on YouTube. Dash has assembled a paranormal team that includes comedian and journalist Rosa Escandón (she/her), who co-hosts the podcast Psychic Friendz with Dash, and storyteller, performer, artist, and practicing witch Rockette Fox (she/her), who also hosts the podcast Fantastically Strange.

The pilot episode of Liminal screened internationally at various film festivals and has won several awards including the Assap Gold Award for “Best Paranormal Investigation Film” and the Gold Award for “Best TV Episode/Pilot” at the Fortean Film Fest, as well as “Excellence...