Being LGBTQ
290 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★ - 55 ratingsBeing LGBTQ features interviews with people from across the community. Striving to give a platform to those who feel underrepresented, within it we discuss the latest issues impacting the community, amplify the voices of LGBTQ people, sign post you to the latest LGBTQ music artists and much more. Hosted by LGBTQ advocate Sam Wise, Being LGBTQ is informative and friendly!
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Being LGBTQ Episode 104 Amazin LeThi
October 14, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 21.5 MBFeaturing... Amazin LeThi - Asian Bodybuilder, LGBTQ advocate and fitness author Amazin joins Sam to talk about her career, the discrimination she has faced both in the sporting world and growing up, representation and equality in sports and much more. In 2018 Amazin became the first LGBTQ Asian athlete to appear in Stonewall's Rainbow Laces campaign and in 2019 was featured in the Australian Pride Power List. Amazin is nothing short of an inspiration within the LGBTQ community and...
Being LGBTQ Episode 103 Rodney Wilson
October 08, 2020 00:00 - 56 minutes - 77.2 MBFeaturing... Rodney Wilson - Gay history teacher who came out to his students in 1994 and founded October's LGBTQ History Month in the U.S. talks about what it was like to come out at a time when gay people had barely any rights, and the backlash he received as a result. Rodney was teaching in Missouri at the time and is the subject of a documentary short 'Taboo Teaching: A Profile of Missouri Teacher Rodney Wilson' (available on YouTube).
Being LGBTQ Episode 102 Bri Castellini & Christine Cherry
September 30, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 86.9 MBFeaturing... Bri Castellini - Award winning bisexual/Ace filmmaker based in New York. Bri worked on the web series 'Sam and Pat Are Depressed' and produced a short film 'Ace and Anxious', just some of her many credits. Bri is also a podcast and is co-host of the 'Burn, Noticed' podcast alongside her co-host Christine. Christine Cherry - Trans, lesbian writer, actor and filmmaker based in Los Angeles. Christine's credits include co-hosting 'Burned, Notice', 'Bri and Chris Are Depre...
Being LGBTQ Episode 101 Britt East
September 26, 2020 00:00 - 54 minutes - 74.7 MBFeaturing... Britt East - Gay author chats about his new book 'A Gay Man's Guide To Life' which Britt says is a book he wishes he had been able to read growing up gay. The book focuses on personal growth and development, acting as a manual which combines memoir with practical and pragmatic advice to challenge and inspire gay and bisexual men. Britt is an inspirational writer and public speaker based in Seattle, United States.
Being LGBTQ Episode 100 Prince Manvendra & Daniel Molyneaux
September 20, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 127 MBIt's the 100th episode of Being LGBTQ! Prince Manvendra Singh Gohil - The first gay member of a Royal Family to come out publicly. Prince Manvendra came out in 2006 and has since become an advocate for LGBTQ people. Manvendra talks about his coming out, changes to the law in India, conversion therapy and supporting LGBTQ youth worldwide. Daniel Molyneaux - U.K. based LGBTQ music artist, Daniel recently released his second album 'Free', his first as an openly gay man. 'Free' traces ...
Being LGBTQ Episode 99 Sarah Kellysen & T.F. Wright
September 06, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 117 MBFeaturing... Sarah Kellysen - Queer music artist from Calgary in Canada, Kellysen who was once part of a long running web series has just released her latest album 'Rainbow Rhythm'. Sarah talks about the album, wanting to raise people's spirits after what has been a difficult year so far and educating others in the community about trans identities. T.F. Wright - Creator of the new Queer witch digital novel 'Wicked Willow', T.F. tells us about storytelling, the inclusion of LGBTQ c...
Being LGBTQ Episode 98 Natasha Hawthornwaite
September 02, 2020 00:00 - 44 minutes - 61.8 MBFeaturing... Natasha Hawthornwaite - Lesbian filmmaker from Wigan in the United Kingdom at Northern Heart Films. Natasha talks about coming out in her mid-20's and her journey discovering her identity, including her school life and the impact on her relationships, she hopes that her story will inspire others. Northern Heart are currently working on a number of LGBTQ projects including the story of an Egyptian man who has fled persecution due to his sexuality and sought refuge in Sp...
Being LGBTQ Episode 97 Angela Chen
August 30, 2020 00:00 - 46 minutes - 63.7 MBFeaturing... Angela Chen - Asexual author and journalist talks about her new book 'Ace: What Asexuality Reveals About Desire, Society and the Meaning of Sex' which has been described as an engaging exploration of what it means to be asexual in a world that's obsessed with sexual attraction, and what an ace perspective can teach all of us about desire and identity. Sam chats to Angela about the many myths surrounding what it means to be asexual including Angela's personal journey of...
Being LGBTQ Episode 96 Michael Kaye
August 26, 2020 00:00 - 49 minutes - 67.3 MBFeaturing... Michael Kaye - Michael helms global communications and public relations for dating platform 'Ok Cupid'. The app has become increasingly popular among the LGBTQ community in recent years. Michael shares his top tips on setting up the perfect dating profile, how the pandemic has changed the way people date and if this could be a 'new normal' in a post-COVID world and how the app is galvanising more support for 'Black Lives Matter', including donating to black civil right...
Being LGBTQ Episode 95 Michelle Partington
August 23, 2020 00:00 - 53 minutes - 73.9 MBFeaturing... Michelle Partington - Founder of Mentis Training and Consultancy which offers mental health training, workshops, coaching and more with the aim of promoting mental fitness and resilience. Michelle served 23 years in the Royal Air Force as a medic and retired after being diagnosed with PTSD after witnessing traumatic scenes while deployed in Iraq and Afghanistan. Michelle chats to Sam about her mental health journey, the changing attitude of the armed forces towards LGB...
Being LGBTQ Episode 94 Nena Erb
August 18, 2020 00:00 - 35 minutes - 49.3 MBFeaturing... Nena Erb - Emmy's 2020 nominated editor. Nena has been working on HBO's comedy drama series 'Insecure' since the shows third season and has been nominated in the editing category at this year Emmy's. Nena has edited a range of TV shows over the course of her 18 year career from drama to documentary and reality TV. She says her goal is to 'advance the stories of others' and for an episode of Apple TV's docu-series 'Little America' she edited an episode which focussed on...
Being LGBTQ Episode 93 Bryce Quartz
August 16, 2020 00:00 - 54 minutes - 75.4 MBFeaturing... Bryce Quartz - LGBTQ rapper based in Greensboro, North Carolina talks about his music which up until now has been mostly controversial delving into politics with 'Make America Gay Again' and taking aim at a homophobic religious University. Sam speaks to Bryce about what's coming next, the challenge of homophobia in the United States, his new track 'Game Over!' and more. Also - news about a mural dedicated to George Michael which is due to be unveiled in London next mon...
Being LGBTQ Episode 92 Neil Blackmore
August 12, 2020 00:00 - 42 minutes - 59 MBFeaturing... Neil Blackmore - Author of the new book 'The Intoxicating Mr Lavelle' (released in physical form August 13th 2020. Blackmore has created an intriguing character, a fictional story which accurately portrays the attitudes towards gay men in Europe in the 19th century. The book follows brothers Benjamin and Edgar Bowen as they embark on a tour of Europe. Things take a turn when they encounter Horace Lavelle, a fabulous LGBT character who gives Benjamin quite the education...
Being LGBTQ Episode 91 Jonathan From Antique Dust
August 09, 2020 00:00 - 57 minutes - 79 MBFeaturing... Jonathan Welford - One half of the 'Antique Dust' podcast joins Sam to talk about old TV shows and how the face of TV has changed over the years. Debates around offensive representations of LGBTQ people and the BAME communities have gained traction lately, with many calling for harmful and offensive representations to be censored from TV. Should past shows be censored or kept as a reminder of the difficulties of the past? Also - Sam reflects on recent events in Poland,...
Being LGBTQ Episode 90 Isabel Muller
August 02, 2020 00:00 - 58 minutes - 79.7 MBFeaturing... Isabel Muller - Queer entrepreneur and founder of Swtch, the first-ever Womxn's Athletic tear-away underwear, which aims to be inclusive of LGBTQ women. Isabel speaks to Sam about the product, the need for more inclusive underwear and other clothing, representation in product advertising and the impact of eating disorders and body dysmorphia on society and the disproportionate number of LGBTQ people who are living with such conditions.
Being LGBTQ Episode 89 Fab The Duo
July 28, 2020 00:00 - 41 minutes - 57.4 MBFeaturing... Fab The Duo - LGBTQ band and real life gay couple made up of Greg Driscoll and Brendan Eprile who want to help people embrace their personalities and true identities. Their song 'Our Love Is Resistance' was filmed at Stonewall and they want 'Fab' not just to be about music, but about creating a movement. Brendan and Greg join Sam to talk about their music, how they met, racism on dating apps and more!
Being LGBTQ Episode 88 Ori The Artist
July 22, 2020 00:00 - 59 minutes - 81.8 MBFeaturing... Ori - Up and coming LGBTQ music artist originally from New England, now living in Nashville, USA. Ori launched his solo career in 2019 with his heartfelt track 'Fire In The Water', he wants to use his platform to spread love and equality and sees that as his responsibility as an openly gay artist. Ori chats to Sam about his coming out experience, keeping mentally well and more!
Being LGBTQ Episode 87 Mike Power & Mark Hamilton
July 19, 2020 00:00 - 57 minutes - 79.3 MBFeaturing... Mike Power - Program Director and LGBTQ Affirming Counsellor at 'The Cabin Group' a leading behavioural health and addiction treatment centre in Thailand which offers the first LGBTQ specialist addiction treatment outside the United States. Mike discusses what 'The Cabin' does, his passion for helping those who are struggling and the need for more services tailored specifically to LGBTQ people. Mark Hamillton - Bisexual music artist based in London, Ontario, Canada w...
Being LGBTQ Episode 86 Liam Papworth & Sev7en Taylor
July 15, 2020 00:00 - 57 minutes - 79.6 MBFeaturing... Liam T Papworth - The first openly transgender recruit to enlist in the U.S. military in 2018, Liam was discharged due to an injury and was then impacted by the trans military ban. Liam talks about his transition journey, and says he has faced discrimination from a hospital in Chicago when trying to arrange his phalloplasty treatment. Sev7en Taylor - Black LGBTQ music artists joins us for the 2nd time to talk about his latest projects, calls for a reboot of gay TV sh...
Being LGBTQ Episode 85 Frederick Keeve
July 12, 2020 00:00 - 49 minutes - 68.1 MBFeaturing... Frederick Keeve - Director and star of LGBTQ feature film 'The Accompanist' which is a gay love story with supernatural elements exploring the healing power of music, gay love, grief, domestic violence and other themes. The film is available to stream now on Amazon and other streaming services and has received high critical acclaim. Frederick is also an accomplished pianist and has over 90 other acting credits. Sam chats to Frederick about the films themes and the sequ...
Being LGBTQ Episode 84 Teraj Allen
July 08, 2020 00:00 - 48 minutes - 66.4 MBFeaturing... Teraj Allen - Miami-born singer songwriter, model, social media influencer, LGBTQ+ advocate and host of Amazon Alexa's 'Gay Travel Today'. Sam speaks to Teraj about a range of issues including the future of LGBTQ travel in the world after COVID19 lockdown, the unique 2020 Pride season with events moving online, his music career and much more.
Being LGBTQ Episode 83 Steven Smith
July 05, 2020 00:00 - 59 minutes - 81.1 MBFeaturing... Steven Smith - Columnist for 'Out News Global' where he writes about his experiences as a single, middle aged gay man living in the U.K. Steven also interviews celebrities including his friend Denise Welsh and Matt Evers from 'Dancing On Ice'. Sam Wise chats to Steven about body image, mental health in the LGBTQ community, dating apps and much more.
Being LGBTQ Episode 82 I Am Skylar
July 01, 2020 00:00 - 39 minutes - 54.2 MBFeaturing... Skylar Cote - Transgender teenager living on Cape Breton Island in Nova Scotia, Canada. At 13, Skylar was featured in the documentary 'I Am Skylar' which looked at her coming out and the start of her transition journey. Skylar is a trans activist and has aspirations of being an actor in the future. Rachel Bower - Documentary filmmaker behind 'I Am Skylar'. Rachel talks about the project, how it came about, how inspiring Skylar's story is for other transgender youth, an...
Being LGBTQ Episode 81 Visible Out On Television
June 28, 2020 00:00 - 52 minutes - 72.2 MBFeaturing... Reviewing and discussing the Apple TV+ series 'Visible: Out on Television' which explores the history of LGBTQ representation on TV. Ryan White - Director of the series which features well known LGBTQ faces including Wilson Cruz, Wanda Sykes and Anderson Cooper. Ryan's other directing and producing credits include the hit Netflix series 'The Keepers', HBO movie 'The Case Against 8' and the EPIX documentary 'Serena' which followed tennis star Serena Williams. Blake N...
Being LGBTQ Episode 80 Dale Geist
June 25, 2020 00:00 - 47 minutes - 64.9 MBFeaturing... Dale Geist - Publisher of 'Country Queer' an online magazine and website dedicated to amplifying the voices of LGBTQ country music artists around the world. 'Country Queer' also promotes the visibility of LGBTQ fans of country and want the genre to be more accepting of the community.
Being LGBTQ Episode 79 Dan Glass
June 22, 2020 00:00 - 51 minutes - 71.3 MBFeaturing... Dan Glass - Prominent U.K. LGBTQ activist and author of the new book 'United Queerdom', an in depth look at LGBTQ history starting with the Gay Liberation Front, formed in 1970, a campaign which changed the face of Britain and was inspired by the Stonewall uprising in the United States. Dan chats with Sam about the book, how far we've come, what still needs to be done and discuss whether Pride has lost its roots.
Being LGBTQ Episode 78 Stonestreet
June 21, 2020 00:00 - 58 minutes - 80.6 MBFeaturing.. Nick Stonestreet - LGBTQ music artist from Georgia talks about his latest track 'Hate to Love', the issues faced by the LGBTQ community and wanting to normalise gay culture. Kieron Moore - Producer of the new LGBTQ anthology film 'Spectrum' which follows the lives of an array of people on a night out in Manchester's Gay Village. The village is one of the most iconic gay scenes in the U.K. if not the world and forms a central part of the community.
Being LGBTQ Episode 77 Leona Storey
June 14, 2020 00:00 - 40 minutes - 55 MBFeaturing... Leona Storey - Bisexual author from the U.K. talks about her new book 'Pride' which is about a lesbian who comes out to her friends and family, attends a Pride event, but becomes a survivor of a hate fuelled terror attack and must navigate her coming out experience as well as PTSD as a result.
Being LGBTQ Episode 76 It Could Be
June 08, 2020 00:00 - 55 minutes - 76.4 MBFeaturing.. Daniel Jacob - Also known as Vinegar Strokes from Drag Race U.K. talks about being black and gay and the experience of black people in the UK and worldwide. Daniel recently launched a campaign 'It Could Be' in the wake of anti-racism protests which have taken place around the world since the death of unarmed black man George Floyd in the United States.
Being LGBTQ Episode 75 Gretchen Wylder
June 03, 2020 00:00 - 47 minutes - 64.7 MBFeaturing.. Gretchen Wylder - Creator of the LGBTQ web series 'These Thems'. The series has had rave reviews and has received a number of awards at recent LGBTQ film festivals. 'These Thems' tells the story of four friends and aims to combine comedy with education. The series is authentically cast with LGBTQ talent and representation featuring a diverse range of identities. The series has been compared to Netflix show 'Sex Education'.
Being LGBTQ Episode 74 James Mayhew
May 31, 2020 00:00 - 51 minutes - 70.4 MBFeaturing.. James Mayhew - Gay writer and illustrator talks about his work which dates back to the late 1980's. James has a body of work which includes illustrating 'Gaspard The Fox' and writing and illustrating 'Katie'. James speaks with Sam about the need for more LGBTQ representation in children's books, working with the BBC and more!
Being LGBTQ Episode 73 Alex Sanchez
May 27, 2020 00:00 - 41 minutes - 56.6 MBFeaturing.. Alex Sanchez - Writer of the new DC Comics graphic novel 'You Brought Me The Ocean' talks about the new novel which is a gay love story as well as a superhero story. The novel is a new take on the 'Aqualad' origin story. It's out on June 9th. Sam also chats with Alex about his 2001 book 'Rainbow Boys' and the changes that have occurred since.
Being LGBTQ Episode 72 Michael Langan
May 26, 2020 00:00 - 51 minutes - 71.1 MBFeaturing... Michael Langan - Gay writer originally from the U.K. now living in Lisbon with his partner chats to us about representation of LGBTQ themes in literature. Michael is part of a scheme by TLC (The Literary Council) which offers free reading and feedback of works by LGBTQ authors during Pride month, an initiative which is back for Pride Month 2020. LGBTQ works are selected and reviewed by established LGBTQ writers like Michael.
Being LGBTQ Episode 71 Tommy Atkins
May 20, 2020 00:00 - 42 minutes - 58.6 MBFeaturing.. Tommy Atkins - U.K. country music singer from North East, England. Tommy is an openly gay artist and recently released a cover of 'Freedom' originally by Wham! putting his own unique spin on a classic. Tommy has had success in charts around the World including the iTunes Country music chart and the LGBTQ music chart. In this interview he talks about his upcoming debut album, visiting Nashville and his goal to be a proud representative of the community.
Being LGBTQ Episode 70 Kadie Satterfield
May 18, 2020 00:00 - 53 minutes - 74.1 MBFeaturing.. Kadie Satterfield - Host of the 'Queer Minds' podcast, a brand new LGBTQ podcast talks about the project and being a transgender woman. Kadie recently came out as trans after living as cisgender and straight for much of her life and later came out as gay. She talks about her journey and how she got to this stage in her life including her changed relationship with religion.
Being LGBTQ Episode 69 Branden James
May 13, 2020 00:00 - 45 minutes - 62.7 MBFeaturing... Branden James - Former America's Got Talent contestant who inspired audiences back in 2013 chats to us about life after the show and what he's been up to since. Branden is an opera tenner with an incredible voice and a story to tell. His autobiography 'Lyrics of my Life' is out in Summer 2020 in which he describes growing up gay in a heavily religious household, being diagnosed with HIV and his singing career. Following AGT he teamed up with his husband James to form ...
Being LGBTQ Episode 68 Follow The Rainbows
May 10, 2020 00:00 - 45 minutes - 62 MBFeaturing.. Kirsty Baird - Lesbian singer from the Scottish band 'Hanley and the Baird' talks about the bands new single 'Follow the Rainbow', a charity single released to raise money for a Scottish mental health charity - SAMH. The song is about the current lockdown due to COVID19. April Jackson-Hunter - Public speaker and domestic violence survivor discusses what it's like to be in an abusive relationship, the barriers LGBTQ survivors face to access support and starting 'Mercede...
Being LGBTQ Episode 67 Veronika Electronika
May 06, 2020 00:00 - 54 minutes - 74.3 MBFeaturing... Veronika Electronika - Drag artist based in Nashville discusses a variety of issues including how drag has evolved since Drag Race became main stream, PrEP and HIV stigma, as well as the current COVID19 pandemic. Jeremy Leroux - Canadian filmmaker talks about his LGBTQ short film 'Dominant Chord' which is due for release on digital streaming platforms from May 20th 2020.
Being LGBTQ Episode 66 Tea Uglow
May 03, 2020 00:00 - 56 minutes - 77.6 MBFeaturing.. Tea Uglow - Author of the new book 'Loud and Proud' which is out on May 5th 2020 and contains 'LGBTQ+ Speeches that Empower and Inspire' with a foreword by veteran human rights campaigner Peter Tatchell. Leader of Google's Creative Lab in Sydney, Australia since 2012 Tea has worked at the organisations since 2012. Tea came out as transgender in 2015 and helmed a campaign to get a transgender flag emoji added to all platforms. Also - Sam reviews the new Ryan Murphy Netfl...
Being LGBTQ Episode 65 Fernando Marron
April 30, 2020 00:00 - 49 minutes - 68.3 MBFeaturing... Fernando Marron - On a very different episode of Being LGBTQ gay psychic, medium and spiritual teacher Ferny joins Sam to talk about what it means to be a psychic medium. Ferny explains when he found out he had such abilities, his belief that everyone has such abilities and Ferny does a reading on Sam. Open your mind and see if you believe.
Being LGBTQ Episode 64 Matt Young
April 27, 2020 00:00 - 48 minutes - 67 MBFeaturing.. Matt Young - Australian actor and gay Dad who's son Graham appeared in the Netflix documentary 'Gayby Baby' which was about the kids of LGBTQ parents in Australia. As of April 2018 same sex adoption was legal across Australia but LGBTQ parents and their children still face hurdles and discrimination. The creators of 'Gayby Baby' now provide educational resources to schools to help with LGBTQ inclusion.
Being LGBTQ Episode 63 Scott Turner Schofield
April 23, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 87.3 MBFeaturing.. Scott Turner Schofield - Transgender actor who has been out publicly since 2001. Scott was the first transgender actor to land a role in a daytime U.S. TV show 'The Bold and the Beautiful'. Since then Scott has been a vocal LGBTQ advocate and has changed perceptions of transgender people with his one man show 'Becoming a Man in 127 Easy Steps'. His latest role is in 'Studio City' an Amazon Prime TV series which features a transgender storyline.
Being LGBTQ Episode 62 Chris Rankin
April 19, 2020 00:00 - 54 minutes - 75.4 MBLGBTQ ally and actor who played Percy Weasley in the Harry Potter franchise talks about his passion for being an ally, having a role in one of the biggest movie franchises in history and his love of drag culture.
Being LGBTQ Episode 61 Lucy Clark
April 15, 2020 00:00 - 43 minutes - 60 MBLucy Clark - Football's first openly transgender referee talks about her experience of coming out and continuing to referee games. Lucy came out ahead of the 2018-19 season with support from family, friends, players and fans and says the reaction to her coming out has been mostly positive. Lucy also runs a U.K. based trans radio station 'Trans Radio U.K.'
Being LGBTQ Episode 60 - Switchboard LGBT
April 12, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 87.9 MBFeaturing.. Rachael Webster - A gay music artist from South Yorkshire, U.K talks about her music, growing up LGBTQ and adapting to virtual Pride performing. Natasha Walker - Co-Chair of Switchboard LGBT, a U.K. helpline for LGBTQ people which has been running since the 1970's. Switchboard has seen an increase in calls since the COVID19 pandemic took hold. Sean Kanan - U.S. actor and LGBTQ ally talks about his new Amazon Prime series 'Studio City' which features an LGBTQ storylin...
Being LGBTQ Episode 59 - Joseph Amenta
April 08, 2020 00:00 - 53 minutes - 72.9 MBJoseph Amenta - Documentary film-maker based in Toronto, Canada. Joseph is currently casting for his first LGBTQ feature film 'Tribe' which follows the story of three LGBTQ youth navigating life and the struggles they face. Actual youth from the community, rather than trained actors are being scouted for the project which has ran into delays due to the COID19 outbreak. Joseph talks about 'Tribe', his past work and where we are at in terms of representation in film and how LGBTQ lives...
Being LGBTQ Episode 58 Rosie O'Donnell
April 02, 2020 10:36 - 55 minutes - 75.9 MBFeaturing.. Rosie O'Donnell - American television personality, author, comedian, producer and actress who CNN once called President Donald Trump's arch nemesis. Rosie has a career spanning decades and has been a key voice speaking out against Trump and other political figures. Rosie had a highly popular TV show 'The Rosie O'Donnell Show' which won several Daytime Emmy Awards between 1996 and 2002. Rosie advocates for LGBTQ rights and fought for the right of same sex couples to adopt...
Being LGBTQ Episode 57 Cheryl Allison
March 31, 2020 12:04 - 55 minutes - 75.6 MBCheryl Allison - Lesbian actress, director and documentary film-maker who's latest documentary 'Shatter The Silence' explores the rise of the 'Me Too' movement with a focus on her home state of Texas. The film was recently shown at the Texas Thin Line Fest which moved online due to the coronavirus pandemic. 'Hiding In Daylight' is her directorial debut, a chilling short film set in the future, in which being LGBTQ is outlawed in the United States.
Being LGBTQ Episode 56 Pride In Hamilton
March 27, 2020 16:45 - 1 hour - 95.1 MBCameron Kroetsch - On the board of Hamilton Pride in Ontario, Canada Cameron gives an update on the 2020 event in light of COVID19 and discusses the disruption by white supremacists at the 2019 event and criticisms of the police force as a result. Rebecca Moran - Detective Constable and the new LGBTQ Liaison for Hamilton Police talks about her new role and what the force can do to heal relations between LGBTQ people and the police.
Being LGBTQ Episode 55 Heidi Briones
March 20, 2020 13:19 - 55 minutes - 76.4 MBHeidi is running for the Democratic nomination to run for Congress to represent Oregon District-1. If successful Heidi would be the first openly LGBTQ person to represent the district in Washington. We chat to Heidi about why she decided to run, being part of the 'Yang Gang' and the importance of having LGBTQ running for and being in public office.