• Coming Out Queer Later In Life: Journeying Through Recovery & Healing

  • Aug 5 2024
  • Duración: 1 h y 20 m
  • Podcast

Coming Out Queer Later In Life: Journeying Through Recovery & Healing

  • Resumen

  • In this episode of Queer Story Time, Stevie is joined by podcast hosts Robin and Chris for a heartfelt exploration of coming out as queer later in life. They delve into the transformative power of self-acceptance and discuss the significance of individual connections and compassionate conversations, particularly with those who may struggle to understand queer and trans issues.Robin came out at 54 and has since dedicated her work to supporting others in similar situations. Her podcast, COMING OUT LATE, is among the top 1.5% globally, and her private Facebook group boasts over 5,300 members. Robin also runs three weekly support groups, offers 1-on-1 coaching, facilitates in-person retreats, and is preparing to write a guidebook on coming out late for lesbians.Chris is a 500-hour certified Yoga Teacher and is soon set to become a Certified Yoga Therapist. With a deep commitment to Yoga and recovery, Chris shares their knowledge and tools from Yoga, Ayurveda, and recovery to aid others on their healing journeys.Tune in for a powerful conversation on embracing oneself, building connections, and fostering understanding within our communities.Key Topics Discussed:Personal Growth and Sobriety: Chris and Robin delve into their recovery journeys, focusing on emotional sobriety and the importance of self-reflection, acceptance, and turning over their will to a higher power.Creating Understanding: Chris shares a recent experience helping a woman understand her niece's pronoun change, highlighting the impact of compassionate, one-on-one conversations.Grounding and Centering: The importance of being grounded and centered in oneself to navigate challenging conversations.Coming Out Later in Life: Conversations on how coming out later can be transformative and the importance of supportive spaces and allies. They share their experiences and insights on navigating this process with others who are in similar situations.Grief and Loss: Chris and Robin discuss their personal experiences with grief and loss, including how these experiences have shaped their journey and their work in supporting others.Support for Queer and Trans Youth: Tips for queer and trans youth on finding trusted allies and building support systems.Global Connections: The role of technology in creating safe spaces for queer and trans individuals globally.Future Plans: Upcoming retreats, pop-up events, and collaborations to support the queer community.Upcoming Events with Chris and Robin:Retreats: Portland, Michigan, and Provincetown.Support Groups: Messy Middle Monday, Gender Expansive Support Group, and Not Straight Support Group.Connect with Chris and Robin:Robin: comingoutlater@gmail.comChris: cmbml17@gmail.comClosing Remarks: Sincere gratitude to Chris and Robin for sharing their wisdom and experiences. Stay healthy, vibrant, queer, and well. Join us next time for more inspiring conversations and a special announcement.Announcements:Tune in for episode 15 which may occur later than mid-August due to Stevie’s medical school schedule. However, stay tuned for an exciting announcement coming up in episode 15.Queer Story Time Community Facebook Group: Now live and free to join! Connect with our vibrant community here: Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/share/JCiyGgCnpX7gPbfU/?mibextid=K35XfQueer Story Time Email List: Stay updated with QST episodes, news, events, and future opportunities Email List: http://eepurl.com/iSc-HQLeave A Star Rating, Written Review, & Follow QST:I encourage QST listeners to leave a star rating, and a written review on the podcast platform of your choice and to share the podcast with friends and family! This helps QST expand to an even bigger audience globally.Be sure to follow your host Stevie on Instagram @queertransthriving and the QST YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsV_UVohIXCZkSXExp8aYkA Support QST & Buy Me A Coffee:If you’d like to support Stevis as your QST host, please consider buying me a coffee at this link and check-out my additional offerings: https://buymeacoffee.com/queertransthriving Get In-Touch with Stevie via E-Mail: queerstorytimethepodcast@gmail.comHost: Stevie Inghram, M.S., YT, AWC, NMS-4 (they/them or she/her)
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