The Whole Hole

Episode 3: The Hidden Battle: Confronting Internalized Homophobia


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In this powerful episode of the podcast, titled "The Hidden Battle: Confronting Internalized Homophobia," we delve deep into the complex issue of internalized homophobia within the LGBTQ+ community. Join us as we shed light on this often misunderstood and underestimated phenomenon.

Together, we explore the damaging effects of internalized homophobia on mental health, relationships, and overall well-being. We uncover the roots of these internalized biases and the societal constructs that contribute to their perpetuation as well as the gaslighting that oftentimes accompanies it. By exposing these underlying issues, we aim to empower our listeners to challenge and dismantle these destructive narratives, ultimately fostering a more inclusive and supportive community.

In "The Hidden Battle: Confronting Internalized Homophobia," we provide a safe space for vulnerable conversations, insightful reflections, and actionable steps towards healing and growth. Join us as we navigate the complexities of internalized homophobia and strive for a future where self-love and acceptance reign supreme.

NBC Article: https://www.nbcnews.com/specials/pride-month-2023-drag-performers-who-made-herstory/index.html

History of the LGBTQ+ Flag: https://dmh.lacounty.gov/blog/2022/06/a-brief-history-of-our-lgbtqia2-s-pride-flag/

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The Whole HoleBy Bryan Jeffrey