Episode 2.2: Queer in Cannabis with Rich Magaña

In this new episode of the CannaQueerious podcast, hosts Dr. Dee and Bri welcome Rich Magaña, the founder of Queer in Cannabis, a Boston-based community organization dedicated to preserving queer cannabis history and championing LGBTQIA+ individuals in the cannabis space. Rich shares his personal journey from a career in fashion and beauty to entering the cannabis industry. The discussion covers the challenges of being queer and POC in the cannabis industry, the historical intersections of the HIV/AIDS epidemic and cannabis legalization, and the importance of community and representation. 

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Time Stamps:

00:00 Disclaimer and Introduction 

00:45 Meet Rich Magaña: Founder of Queer in Cannabis

03:49 Rich's Journey: From Fashion to Cannabis

08:27 Challenges and Triumphs in the Cannabis Industry

21:49 Building Community and Advocacy

31:09 Navigating Intersectionality: POC and Queer in Cannabis

34:14 California Sober: A New Lifestyle

35:46 Consumption Time: Favorite Strains and Methods

42:39 Dream Rotation: Ideal Smoking Companions

46:19 Final Thoughts and Call to Action

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