"Here We Are"

"Here We Are"

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"Here We Are" episodes

  • Chris: "Who Taught You to be Queer?" episode 6

    "Here We Are" interviews Chris; White GenX gay man whose day job and night too, is flying Boeing 777s and Airbus 300s for a major freight carrier.
     He details how from his youth playing the role of cheerleader as the other boys got rough playing football, he navigated (ironic pun) his way to discover and accept his Queerness, while not receiving to most positive reactions from his family. Chris confident in his being Queer found family, support and comfort within the greater gay community in spite of his biological family not embracing all of who he was made to be.





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    16 min
  • Randle: "Who Taught You to be Queer?" episode 5

    Randle; White Queer boomer, retired college professor.
    Shares with us on "Here We Are", his discovery of queerness in closeted non- affirming places and spaces growing up. He weathered life and being gay nonetheless to have a fulfilling career and loving romantic relationships.

     

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    10 min
  • David: "Who Taught You How to be Queer?" episode 4

    "Here We Are" interviewed David; White male Queer millennial nurse and choir soloist. Who shares his God- given uplifting voice on many a Sunday service blessing congregants of believers. He shares with us his growing beyond his conservative religious upbringing to discover that the Divine has led him to keep his faith and his queerness and using that same queer sensibility to shine were the Good Lord takes him. Enjoy and be blessed.



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    14 min
  • Tony: "Who Taught You to be Queer?" episode 3

    I interview a Black Queer millennial computerist and avid gamer; Toni. He helped get this podcast started with his vast technical skills.
    He shares with us his unique experience growing up queer in 21st century America navigating family and school life and how the early internet community help shape the proud person he's become

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    27 min
  • Ben O : White male Gen X Veteran recovering addict, entrepreneur and community activist

    This episode interview deals in the realm of a specific geography; the Memphis streets and how this ex active addict took it upon himself, with help of many others, to make an effort to give back and make RIGHT to Memphis and its community/ites some of what he helped to degrade in his own addiction. He and his family have helped other addicts, convicts, former prostitutes and returning veterans heal, recover and be human again and a helping part of OUR community.


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    25 min
  • Black GenX Queer lesbian musician, educator

    This fabulous Black Queer refers to herself as 'all the above'. Listen as I interview this fascinating, wonderfully spiritual acquaintance who is as well raising a boldly strong daughter to be equipped for this century.

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    31 min
  • Episode 7 - Gen Z, Trans, Person of Color

    If you have heard the term "A hit dog hollar!" It sums up why there has been so much of the anti-Trans rhetoric and political musings of late.  The fact that this sector of Queerdom no longer willingly accepts second-class human being status, could explain why. I interviewed a young Trans person, who identifies as he, him, and learned more than I could have expected.

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    40 min
  • Episode 6 - Biracial Asian Queer, musician

    Part of leaning into our coming American demographic future. We are, and frankly always have been, more diverse than what would appear 'officially'. This interview delves into the intersectionality of us.

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    43 min

About "Here We Are"

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A GenX inspired podcast of things, and topics that I find interesting:   history, geography, the demographic future, politics, queerdom, Living Black, etc.  Come along for the…