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When Loving Your LGBTQ+ Child Feels Like Betraying God
Season 3 Episode 46
Thousands of Christian parents feel trapped between two impossible choices: fully supporting their LGBTQ+ child or staying faithful to their religious beliefs. This devastating dilemma tears families…
Published on 2 months ago
A Direct Message to Anti-LGBTQ+ Voices
Season 3 Episode 45
We know that many LGBTQ+ critics are tired of being painted as hateful bigots when their heart is in the right place. We understand your position because we believed exactly what you believe now, and…
Published on 2 months, 1 week ago
LGBTQ+ Predictions for the Next 12 Months
Season 3 Episode 44
What if the real story about LGBTQ+ futures isn't what's dominating your social media timeline? While headlines focus on legislative battles and political backlash, the actual data reveals a dramatic…
Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago
Nobody's Guilt, Nobody's Shame: A Coming-Out Guide for the Family
Season 3 Episode 43
Have you ever noticed how shame quietly shapes your life even though it doesn't actually belong to you? Shame isn't something we're born with—it's learned through societal messages, family dynamics, …
Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago
Good Intentions Aren't Enough: What Real Allyship Actually Looks Like
Season 3 Episode 42
Have you ever thought someone had your back, only to find them missing when you actually needed support? The difference between someone who says they're an ally and someone who truly shows up can be …
Published on 2 months, 4 weeks ago
10 Things I Learned In the 10 Years Since Coming Out
Season 3 Episode 41
Rya marks her 10-year transition anniversary by sharing the hard-won wisdom that only comes from a decade of living authentically. These surprising discoveries reveal how to navigate the unexpected e…
Published on 3 months ago
The Different Ways Pride Month Saves Lives
Season 3 Episode 40
Does visibility truly matter when your community feels isolated? Pride Month isn't just parades in big cities—it's survival in small towns, cautious celebration in suburbs, and bold expression in urb…
Published on 3 months, 1 week ago
The Power of LGBTQ+ Support Groups
Season 3 Episode 39
Have you ever felt like no one else understands what you're going through? Support groups offer more than just friendly faces—they provide crucial knowledge sharing, emotional validation, and the rel…
Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago
What We Wish Skeptics Knew About the LGBTQ+ Community
Season 3 Episode 38
Have you ever feared that accepting your LGBTQ+ loved one might compromise your deeply-held values or beliefs? Many parents, relatives, and friends struggle with this exact tension, feeling forced to…
Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago
What's Actually Wrong With Me? A Therapist's Surprising Answer
Season 3 Episode 37
Mental health professional Michael Larkey joins Joe and Rya to discuss the hidden culprit behind our nagging self-criticism. Why do we feel like we're never good enough? Why do we struggle with accep…
Published on 4 months ago