Podcast Episodes

Are We Making Things Worse?

Season 2 Episode 19

Recent debacles involving the school board in Bucks county, Pennsylvania prompted Joe and Rya to have a discussion about how we should approach cultu…

2 years, 5 months ago

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Roy & Matthew, Love at First Sight

Season 2 Episode 18

Do you believe in love at first sight? Roy and Matthew do. The first time they met, they knew they belonged together. But for each of them, telling f…

2 years, 5 months ago

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7 Actions You Can Take to Strengthen Your Self-Image

Season 2 Episode 17

We often contemplate resolutions we can make to improve our lives. Coming off of last week's episode about cultivating self-esteem, Joe and Rya provi…

2 years, 5 months ago

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How to Build Your Self-Esteem and Overcome Shame

Season 2 Episode 16

We all have experiences in our lives that tax our self-esteem. It's too easy to let other people's opinions of us make us feel ashamed. We can allow …

2 years, 5 months ago

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Our Responsibility to Aging LGBTQ+ Seniors

Season 2 Episode 15

As a society, we must always watch out for the marginalized among us. LGBTQ+ elders are among the most vulnerable. Yet most of us have never stopped …

2 years, 5 months ago

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10 Suicide Warning Signs: Are You Picking Up the Signals?

Season 2 Episode 14

There are a lot of ways that people communicate that they are considering suicide. What you may think is only a mood swing may in fact be an indicati…

2 years, 6 months ago

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What's Involved in Starting an LGBTQ Support Group – Here's What We're Learning

Season 2 Episode 13

Have you considered forming a support group for LGBTQ+ people and allies? Joe and Rya approached a national organization, PFLAG, about starting a loc…

2 years, 6 months ago

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A Time to Mourn

Season 2 Episode 12

November 20 is the Transgender Day of Remembrance. There is still so much violence against transgender people because of transphobia and misunderstan…

2 years, 6 months ago

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How to Avoid Family Conflict at Holiday Gatherings

Season 2 Episode 11

You wanted a nice, happy time together with your family. But Uncle George just can't let things be! And Casey is manufacturing new things to be offen…

2 years, 6 months ago

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Responding to "Gotcha Questions"

Season 2 Episode 10

Some people don't want an actual dialogue about LGBTQ people, they just want a debate. How do you avoid that trap? Anyone who has had their gay or le…

2 years, 7 months ago

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