OFM S3 E6: Racism in the LGBT w/ Nico Bolton, Queer PoC

Our Fractured Minds

English - June 11, 2019 05:00 - 28 minutes - 26 MB - ★★★★★ - 16 ratings
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Previous Episode: OFM S3 E5: Trans Exclusion in the LGB w/ Amanda Jette Knox, Author and Advocate

Next Episode: OFM S3 E7: Coming out Later in Life, a Pride Month Special Conversation

In continuation of our special pride month coverage where we focus on exclusion within our own community, we talk with Nico Bolton, a queer POC, about her experiences growing up queer and feeling, and being, excluded in both queer and mental health spaces.

In this episode we cover:

Exclusion in the LGBT as a Queer WoC
The importance of safe spaces for minority communities
The critical impact of love and respect
How to overcome our own ignorances

Check out this week's episode to hear our conversation on these topics, and more, this week on Our Fractured Minds.