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Queer Becomings: Beyond Survival
The queer podcast where "it gets better" finally gets receipts. Tune in to hear brilliant, bold, beautifully queer humans share their most vulnerable and profound moments- the breakthroughs that took everything they had and reshaped their futures.
Episodes
Queer Becomings: Beyond SurvivalEpisode 7: Creativity Beyond Considerations (Anusha Sridhar)
For most of her teens, Anusha could count on one hand the people she let see her fully. She’d known she was gay since 15, but after being the subject of a…
Queer Becomings: Beyond SurvivalEpisode 6: "Mi amá" Beyond Judgment (Flor Aida Matias Castro)
Flor Aida grew up certain it wasn’t safe to come out to her mother, and that she had to feel ashamed. In this episode, Flor Aida shares how she stopped…
Queer Becomings: Beyond SurvivalEpisode 5: Pride Beyond Shame (Ray Raymond)
Ray grew up in post-revolution Iran knowing he was different, long before he had a word for it. For years he tried to pray that difference away, carrying a…
Queer Becomings: Beyond SurvivalTRAILER: Episode 5: Pride Beyond Shame
Trailer for episode 5, coming Friday September 4th! Ray is a gay man who grew up in Iran. He remained fearfully in the closet for the first 32 years of his…
Queer Becomings: Beyond SurvivalEpisode 4: Beyond "Pray the Gay Away" (Purna Das)
Purna was raised in a faith that demonized a part of him that he couldn’t change, no matter how hard he tried. After nearly a decade of suppressing his…
Queer Becomings: Beyond SurvivalTRAILER: Episode 4: Beyond “Pray the Gay Away”
Trailer for Episode 4, coming August 7th! Purna was raised in a faith that demonized a part of him that he couldn’t change, no matter how hard he tried. After…
Queer Becomings: Beyond SurvivalTRAILER: Episode 3: Beyond Pain & Productivity: Thriving with a Chronic Illness
Trailer for Episode 3, out now! When Felicia Morris was diagnosed with MS in her 40s, she made a decision without realizing it: her life would be smaller now…
Queer Becomings: Beyond SurvivalEpisode 3: Beyond Pain & Productivity: Thriving with a Chronic Illness (Felicia Morris)
When Felicia Morris was diagnosed with MS in her 40s, she made a decision without realizing it: her life would be smaller now. In this episode, Felicia shares…
Queer Becomings: Beyond SurvivalEpisode 2: Family Beyond Divorce (Jen Pieracci)
When Jen Pieracci's partnership ended, she was faced with a choice: let her hurt feelings write the next chapter, or honor the commitment she had made to her…
Queer Becomings: Beyond SurvivalEpisode 1, Part 3: Meet Allison
This is part 3 of our first episode, full version out now HERE, where we interview one of your hosts, Allison Kam. Welcome to the first episode of Queer…
Queer Becomings: Beyond SurvivalEpisode 1, Part 2: Meet Alex
This is part 2 of our first episode, full version out now HERE, where we interview one of your hosts, Alex Brookins. Part 3 coming same day next week…
Queer Becomings: Beyond SurvivalEpisode 1, Part 1: Meet Elliot
This is part 1 of our first episode, full version out now HERE, where we interview one of your hosts, Elliot Baum. Part 2 coming same day next week…
Queer Becomings: Beyond SurvivalEpisode 1: Meet Your Hosts
Welcome to the first episode of Queer Becomings: Beyond Survival! Your hosts share the moments that transformed how they relate to themselves, their families…
Queer Becomings: Beyond SurvivalOffical Trailer | Queer Becomings: Beyond Survival
This is the official trailer for Queer Becomings: Beyond Survival! Hosted by Allison Kam (they/them), Elliot Baum (he/him), and Alex Brookins (he/they), this…