It’s really easy to say, “My way or the highway.” Especially when coming out or dealing with all the things we deal with as LGBTQ+ individuals. Yet, things can be so much easier when we add a dash of Empathy and as the question, “Tell me more about that?” Empathy Activist Rob Volpe, and author...

Coming out is a complete reset in our lives. A big reset. Yet, when we do it and we really dial into a reset of thoughts, feelings and beliefs, our journey out of the closet can become so much better. Filled with simple tools in this 8 minute power packed podcast, you will find ways...

Polarization. Gun shootings. Politics just for politics. It’s all frustrating, scary, and leaves you wondering, can we ever navigate away from it as planet again? Maybe, maybe not, but you never know unless you try. And, it starts with one conversation at a time. It’s time for empathy, understanding, and conversations, as hard as that...

Anxiety, depression, no, no, no. Let’s not talk about that. Really? Yes, yes, yes, let’s talk about it instead of shoving those conversations in the closet. Whether you’re coming out of the closet, or coming out of isolation from a pandemic, or just living your everyday life, anxiety and depression hit all of us. Yes,...

Coming out is no easy journey, but when you have a no excuses, no fears attitude, it does get a little easier. Helping you step into a new year, with a new mindset about coming out, whatever your coming out journey may be, are some steps for getting clear and honoring yourself for doing this...

Life is full of challenges, many of which we feel we have to tolerate, especially as LGBTQ+ individuals. But tolerance is mostly bullshit that we create ourselves, and then we find ourselves wondering why we are always the one tolerating things. As you head into 2023, let’s explore what you don’t have to tolerate as...

You are a gift. Yes you. That fact that you are an individual in the LGBTQ+ community makes you a gift to the world and you need to own that. No better time than the holiday season to see yourself and the amazing gifts you bring into the world as an LGBTQ+ person having a...

Christianity. It’s a very triggering word in today’s climate. You either embrace, hate it, or have completely walked away from it. But what if you could find a way to make it work for you, in a way that says, ” I can be Christian and LGBTQIA? Joining the conversation today, is Rev. Brandan Robertson....

You’re too fat. You’re to femme. Oh, and no blacks. Really? You can’t be serious. There is no such thing as being too Black, Fat, and Femme. Driving this point home are today’s guests, and hosts of the Black, Fat, Femme podcast – Jon and Joho. Listen as we uncover the “T” of being who...

What is the advantage of being queer? Andrew Gelwicks, explores  the answer to this question, through a collection of incisive, deeply personal conversations with LGBTQ+ trailblazers about how they leveraged the challenges and insights they had as relative outsiders to succeed in the worlds of business, tech, politics, Hollywood, sports and beyond. In his book,...

For those of us in the U.S. it is Thanksgiving eve and a wonderful reminder to be grateful. Yet, how often do you remind yourself to be grateful for being LGBTQ. Before we stuff ourselves with Thanksgiving goodies, it is time to take a little breath and give thanks for being our unique selves with...

You reach a point in your life where you finally realize, who you are is more important than what you think you’re supposed to be in the world. That’s when you take the stand to say, “Sorry, not sorry,” and then write an amazing song about that exact subject. Drawing upon her own talent and...

Many people fear coming out of the closet because of what might happen. However, many good things happen and a lot of stuff you don’t need any more will disappear after you come out. If you’re feeling anxious about coming out, especially as the holidays get closer, here’s 10 things you won’t need anymore after...

Aging. It’s happening to all of us. Can’t avoid it. But how you step into your golden years and where you land for living out that final years of life, can often push many of us in the LGBTQ community back into the closet. Or does it? Loren Ostrow, the founder and developer of Out...

Yes, it’s almost Halloween. But what is scarier is that it is almost November 8th, which here in America means we could have a dreaded republican, fascist, theocracy take over. Hopefully not, if we and every other sane person in America gets out to vote. This is a simple get out the vote message to...