Shen & Shan Show: LGBTQ+ Pride & Business

Shen & Shan Show: #LGBTQ+ #Pride & #Business On this episode of Shen and Shan Show, Shenice and Shan interview #cofounder of Save Our Sisters United, Kai Jones! Kai, a Navy vet, shares the raw details of their journey of finding their whole self and transitioning from female to male. From their own struggles and experience navigating their transition came the passion for helping others in the trans community to get the resources needed to affirm themselves and move forward. We speak about life's obstacles, their early pains and struggles, and their love for helping the #trans community! Show Kai your #love and #support: Follow Save Our Sisters on FacebookDonate to Save Our Sisters United This show is supported by Queer of Real Estate Group, your queer real estate professionals Follow @queerofrealestate on Instagram @queerofrealestate Please support our show! We give 75% of proceeds to LGBTQ+ and minority-focused non-profit organizations. Link to donate and to merch: http://paypal.me/shenandshanshow https://www.etsy.com/shop/shenandshanshow https://www.shenandshanshow.lgbt/shop Support the Show.

Shen & Shan Show: #LGBTQ+ #Pride & #Business On this episode of Shen and Shan Show, Shenice and Shan interview #artist and #Creative Director, Amber Ryann! Raised and based in Pasadena, California, Amber is a self-taught guitarist and artist. It was music that saved Amber's life and helped get through the challenges while growing up! We speak about life's obstacles, their artistic process, and their love for the community on #TikTok! Show Amber your #love and #support: This show is supported by Queer of Real Estate Group, your queer real estate professionals https://www.instagram.com/queerofrealestate @queerofrealestate Please support our show! We give 75% of proceeds to LGBTQ+ and minority-focused non-profit organizations. Link to donate and to merch: http://paypal.me/shenandshanshow https://www.etsy.com/shop/shenandshanshow https://www.shenandshanshow.lgbt/shop Support the Show.

Shen & Shan Show: #LGBTQ+ #Pride & #Business On this episode of Shen and Shan Show, Shenice and Shan interview #Facebook endorsed Community Creator, Lajoya Johnson! Currently residing in Missouri, LaJoya has always had the passion for activism in the LGBTQ+ community. Out of the desire to create a community that LaJoya identifies with, the Black Educated Lesbians Facebook group was created in 2014 as a space to have more mature conversations! We speak about life's obstacles, what it takes to create a successful community, and the partnership with Facebook! Show LaJoya your #love and #support: https://www.facebook.com/lajoyaj https://www.facebook.com/groups/blackeducatedles/ https://www.facebook.com/BlackEducatedLes/ https://blackeducatedlesbiansstore.com https://www.instagram.com/black.educated.lesbians/ This show is supported by Queer of Real Estate Group, your queer real estate professionals https://www.instagram.com/queerofrealestate @queerofrealestate Please support our show! We give 75% of proceeds to LGBTQ+ and minority-focused non-profit organizations. Link to donate and to merch: http://paypal.me/shenandshanshow https://www.etsy.com/shop/shenandshanshow https://www.shenandshanshow.lgbt/shop Support the Show.

Shen & Shan Show: #LGBTQ+ #Pride & #Business On this episode of Shen and Shan Show, Shenice and Shan interview serial #entrepreneur and #barowner Debbie Storrs! Born and raised in #Houston, Debbie has owned every business you can think of . Debbie is the owner of Neon Boots Dancehall & Salloon that is located in Houston, TX. This is after being told by so many NOT to open a bar. We speak about the obstacles Debbie had to overcome and even the celebrities that have been through Neon Boots! You'll love learning about the upbringing, journey, and business of Debbie Storrs! Show Debbie your #love and #support: http://www.neonbootsclub.com/ https://www.facebook.com/NeonBootsClub https://www.instagram.com/neonbootsclub/ debbie.storrs@yahoo.com This show is supported by Queer of Real Estate Group, your queer real estate professionals https://www.queerofrealestate.lgbt Please support our show! We give 75% of proceeds to LGBTQ+ and minority-focused non-profit organizations. Link to donate and to merch: http://paypal.me/shenandshanshow https://www.etsy.com/shop/shenandshanshow https://www.shenandshanshow.lgbt/shop Support the Show.

Shen & Shan Show: #LGBTQ+ #Pride & #Business On this episode of Shen and Shan Show, Shenice and Shan interview #entrepreneur and #author Naomi Scales & Marilyn Jordan! From Arkansas, Naomi and Marilyn have moved around the states with the military until landing in #Houston. They raised a beautiful family and have a successful commercial cleaning company, Marfran Cleaning, which they started in 2006. This is only the beginning of their story that leads up to their debut of the book From Pain to Love: Our Journey Outside the Rainbow. After living a different, secretive life for so long, writing this book was instrumental in sharing and living their truth. You'll love learning about their journey, book, and business! Show Naomi and Marilyn your #love and #support: http://naomiwscalesandmarilynjjordan.com/ http://marfrancleaning.com/ https://www.instagram.com/blacklikemarilyn/ https://www.instagram.com/wilmaj23/ This show is supported by Empower Team, your queer real estate professionals https://www.empowerteamtx.com Please support our show! We give 75% of proceeds to LGBTQ+ and minority-focused non-profit organizations. Link to donate and to merch: http://paypal.me/shenandshanshow https://www.etsy.com/shop/shenandshanshow https://www.shenandshanshow.lgbt/shop Support the Show.

Shen & Shan Show: #LGBTQ+ #Pride & #Business On this episode of Shen and Shan Show, Shenice and Shan interview #veteran, #entrepreneur, and #author Anita Blue! From Louisiana and raised by a single mother, Anita actually joined the military in order to buy a car! As an Air Force veteran, Anita walks us through their journey of coming out twice, being in the Air Force, motherhood, and the path to entrepreneurship. Having been a person that experienced having a low credit score and almost suffering dire consequences for it, Anita now helps others build their credit and gain wealth through homeownership. Also a cohost of "Houston Wake Up", join Anita on Clubhouse to be a part of a community and MOVEMENT. You'll love learning about Anita's journey within the #military and the LGBTQ+ community! Show Anita your #love and #support: https://www.instagram.com/legacyblue66/ https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100008448001580 This show is supported by Empower Team, your queer real estate professionals https://www.empowerteamtx.com Please support our show! We give 75% of proceeds to LGBTQ+ and minority-focused non-profit organizations. Link to donate and to merch: http://paypal.me/shenandshanshow https://www.etsy.com/shop/shenandshanshow https://www.shenandshanshow.lgbt/shop Support the Show.

Shen & Shan Show: #LGBTQ+ #Pride & #Business On this episode of Shen and Shan Show, Shenice and Shan interview #entrepreneur Luis Báez! As a dedicated business strategist, Luis helps entrepreneurs develop and scale their business! We speak about their journey through multiple Silicon Valley companies such as #LinkedIn #Tesla #Google . Luis tells us about the shift to move to California with NOTHING and move into entrepreneurship. We also talk through the experiences in Luis' upbringing, which was in Bronx, NY and the hypermasculinity that was always evident in the local community. You'll love learning about Luis' journey within #tech and the LGBTQ+ community! Show Luis your #love and #support: https://www.luisbaez.com This show is supported by Empower Team, your queer real estate professionals https://www.empowerteamtx.com Please support our show! We give 75% of proceeds to LGBTQ+ and minority-focused non-profit organizations. Link to donate and to merch: http://paypal.me/shenandshanshow https://www.etsy.com/shop/shenandshanshow https://www.shenandshanshow.lgbt/shop Support the Show.

Shen & Shan Show: #LGBTQ+ #Pride & #Business On this episode of Shen and Shan Show, Shenice and Shan interview #CEO Tammi Wallace! Committed to LGBTQ+ advocacy, Tammi serves as President and Co-Founder of the Greater Houston LGBT Chamber of Commerce! We speak about her religious upbringing and move to Texas. We dive into their work within the LGBTQ+ business community and love of politics. It's so important to join your local LGBTQ+ Chamber! On the personal side, we talk about getting kicked out of Bible School and being outed by her sister. Tammi is an amazing human being with a powerful story and #journey! Show Tammi your #love and #support: https://www.houstonlgbtchamber.com https://www.nglcc.org/ tammi.wallace@houstonlgbtchamber.com This show is supported by Empower Team, your queer real estate professionals https://www.empowerteamtx.com Please support our show! We give 75% of proceeds to LGBTQ+ and minority-focused non-profit organizations. Link to donate and to merch: http://paypal.me/shenandshanshow https://www.etsy.com/shop/shenandshanshow https://www.shenandshanshow.lgbt/shop Support the show (http://paypal.me/shenandshanshow) Support the Show.

Shen & Shan Show: #LGBTQ+ #Pride & Business On this episode of Shen and Shan Show, Shenice and Shan interview #entrepreneur of #dumplings Mike and Chih! Mike and Chih, both previously in engineering careers, are now the proud owners of Dumpling Dudez! We speak about the difficulties faced in their oil and gas #career as #gay men. We dive into what it's like to be out and proud in their business! They are so focused on the EXPERIENCE, and we have to say that Dumpling Dudez is truly one of a kind, both in their food AND experiences they curate. On the personal side, we talk about how Mike and Chih met and their #journey as LGBTQ+ individuals. Show Mike and Chih your #love and #support: https://www.dumplingdudez.com https://www.instagram.com/dumplingdudez/ https://www.facebook.com/dumplingdudez/ info@dumplingdudez.com This show is supported by Empower Team, your queer real estate professionals https://www.empowerteamtx.com Please support our show! We give 75% of proceeds to LGBTQ+ and minority-focused non-profit organizations. Link to donate and to merch: http://paypal.me/shenandshanshow https://www.etsy.com/shop/shenandshanshow Support the Show.

Shen & Shan Show: #LGBTQ+ #Pride & Business On this episode of Shen and Shan Show, Shenice and Shan interview #influencer, #entrepreneur couple Alia and Hannah of Hersandhers! As #lesbian women, they wanted to add to the space of lesbian couple influencer brands. After seeing couples with great branding, getting encouragement from friends, and their eye for photography and design, they launched Hersandhers! Mental health and all the good feels are SO important to Alia and Hannah; their brand definitely shows that!! We speak about their #career of being a brand and how an influencer makes a living. They even have their own podcast where recently they've run a series called Black Voices Matter. On the personal side, we talk about how Alia and Hannah met (hint...it's through an app!!) and their #journey as LGBTQ+ individuals. Show Alia and Hannah your #love and #support: https://www.bonfire.com/store/hers-and-hers/ https://www.instagram.com/hersandhers_ https://www.instagram.com/thehersandhersvibe https://thehersandhersvibe.buzzsprout.com/ This show is supported by Empower Team, your queer real estate professionals https://www.empowerteamtx.com Please support our show! We give 75% of proceeds to LGBTQ+ and minority-focused non-profit organizations. http://paypal.me/shenandshanshow Support the Show.

Shen & Shan Show: #LGBTQ+ #Pride & Business On this episode of Shen and Shan Show, Shenice and Shan interview #entrepreneur, graduate student at Texas Southern University, and educator Whitney Howard! As a #transgender woman, Whitney embraced her true self from as far back as she can remember. And she has done so unapologetically! We speak about their #journey of transitioning, moving through multiple careers and industries, dating, and having children with a friend. Whitney is definitely someone that follows her intuition, which is what brings her to the success she has achieved today. Whitney is such an inspiration to the LGBTQ+ community!! Show Whitney your #love and #support: https://www.instagram.com/divaexclusivetvwhitneyhoward https://www.facebook.com/whitney.howard.33 https://www.twitter.com/divaexclusivetv This show is supported by Empower Team, your queer real estate professionals https://www.empowerteamtx.com Please support our show! We give 75% of proceeds to LGBTQ+ and minority-focused non-profit organizations. http://paypal.me/shenandshanshow Support the Show.

On this episode of Small Talk, Shenice and Shan discuss their first experience with drive through voting. Please vote!! There was a point in time that many of us would not have been allowed to! It's important, now more than ever. We have a few days left to have an impact on the change we want to see! We'd love to hear from you on questions you'd like us to discuss on our Small Talk series! Email us - info@shenandshanshow.lgbt Visit us - http://www.shenandshanshow.lgbt and http://www.instagram.com/shenandshanshow Support us - http://paypal.me/shenandshanshow This show is supported by Empower Team, your queer real estate professionals https://www.empowerteamtx.com Please support our show! We give 75% of proceeds to LGBTQ+ and minority-focused non-profit organizations. http://paypal.me/shenandshanshow Support the Show.

Shen & Shan Show: #LGBTQ+ #Pride & Business On this episode of Shen and Shan Show, Shenice and Shan interview 2-time Emmy Nominated Kaitlin Becker, an actress, writer, and musician most known from her work on Sprout's Sunny Side Up! Kaitlin has built her life and career in NY after moving from the not so diverse northern Kentucky. We speak about Kaitlin's #journey of coming out to herself in college and the rejection from her family that she initially faced. We talk about the good, bad, and ugly of being an actor. We even dive in to Kaitlin and Kelly's (wife) process to getting pregnant and having their beautiful son, Everett! Show Kaitlin your #love and #support: www.instagram.com/kaitlinbex www.twitter.com/kaitlinbex https://www.facebook.com/Kaitlin-Becker-177471379124380 www.kaitlinbecker.com This show is supported by Empower Team, your queer real estate professionals https://www.empowerteamtx.com Please support our show! We give 75% of proceeds to LGBTQ+ and minority-focused non-profit organizations. http://paypal.me/shenandshanshow Support the Show.

Shen & Shan Show: #LGBTQ+ #Pride & Business On this episode of Shen and Shan Show, Shenice and Shan interview Jay who is #genderqueer. Jay's career is in the healthcare industry as a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (or as most people know it, an Ultrasound Tech). We speak about their #journey of their first boyfriend and how their boyfriend transitioned. The L Word series definitely made an impression on Jay's life seeing how it's okay to be yourself. They even go into detail of how part of their journey was previously partying and using alcohol as a crutch. But Jay has worked through it to get to where they are today! Show Jay your #love and #support: janell.stringham@gmail.com www.instagram.com/darchorsedesign www.fb.com/janell.stringham This show is supported by Empower Team, your queer real estate professionals https://www.empowerteamtx.com Support the Show.

Shen & Shan Show: #LGBTQ+ #Pride & Business On this episode of Shen and Shan Show, Shenice and Shan interview Claire, a gender fluid #Filmmaker and Director! We speak about their #journey of coming out for the second time in their life. Claire tells us about coming out at work and to their parents. We also dive into how their passion for filmmaking was derived from coping with depression as a minor. Deep stuff. We loved talking about Claire's perspective on #transgender and transitioning from female to #genderfluid. We learned so much and know that these are the conversations we need to be having in our community! Listen to the end where Claire makes a gracious offer to listeners! Show Claire your #love and #support: claire.ensslin@gmail.com This show is supported by Empower Financial - Retirement Planning & Life Insurance - https://www.empowerfinanciallife.com Support the Show.

Small Talk | Shen & Shan Show: #LGBTQ+ #Pride & Business On this episode of Small Talk, Shenice and Shan discuss their morning routine! Routine can be so helpful, especially in these challenging times. And with quarantine as the new normal, it can be so difficult to keep yourself accountable to a good routine. Here's the link to the affirmation podcast Shan was talking about: Affirmation Pod - https://www.affirmationpod.com/ We'd love to hear from you on questions you'd like us to discuss on our Small Talk series! Email us - info@shenandshanshow.lgbt Visit us - http://www.shenandshanshow.lgbt and http://www.instagram.com/shenandshanshow Support us - http://paypal.me/shenandshanshow This show is supported by Empower Financial - Retirement Planning & Life Insurance - https://www.empowerfinanciallife.com Support the show (http://paypal.me/shenandshanshow) Support the Show.

Shen & Shan Show: #LGBTQ+ #Pride & Business On this episode of Shen and Shan Show, Shenice and Shan interview Jelisa, the #Owner and talented #nailtech of My Juicee Nailz! We speak about their #journey of being from a a very blended family and being from Connecticut. Jelisa tells us about coming out to her aunt and mother as a preteen and getting her artistic side from her father. On the business side, she tells us how important education is, starting her business, and mind-blowing facts about the nail industry of the things we should not be seeing done in nail salons! Show Jelisa your #love and #support: www.myjuiceenailz.com/ www.instagram.com/myjuiceenailz/ www.facebook.com/myjuiceenailz This show is supported by Empower Financial - Retirement Planning & Life Insurance - https://www.empowerfinanciallife.com Support the Show.

Shen & Shan Show: #LGBTQ+ #Pride & Business On this episode of Shen and Shan Show, Shenice and Shan interview Charlie, the #Owner of the luxury brand Nuance District! We speak about their #journey of being from a #Caribbean family and growing up in Ohio and New York. Charlie tells us her coming out story that took place back in high school and a compelling story about her mother that was life changing. On the business side, she tells us how valuable it is to have a business coach and mentor!! Show Charlie your #love and #support: https://www.instagram.com/nuancedistrict/ https://www.instagram.com/charmedxcharlie/ https://www.facebook.com/CharlisaOutram https://nuancedistrict.com/ This show is supported by Empower Financial - Retirement Planning & Life Insurance - https://www.empowerfinanciallife.com Support the Show.

Shen & Shan Show: #LGBTQ+ #Pride & Business On this episode of Shen and Shan Show, Shenice and Shan interview Bobbi, the #Founder and Owner of the amazing digital advertising and #marketing agency. We speak about their #journey of being from a small town, careers, business, and even their first client who would not have done business if they had known Bobbi was a part of the LGBTQ+ community! We dive in to Bold Hello, how it was built, and the story of meeting their wonderful fiance! Show Bobbi your #love and #support: http://www.boldhello.com/ https://www.instagram.com/boldhello/ https://www.facebook.com/Bold-Hello-2182719568635412/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/bobbi-clayton-0005ba104/ bobbi@boldhello.com This show is supported by Empower Financial - Retirement Planning & Life Insurance - https://www.empowerfinanciallife.com Support the Show.

Shen & Shan Show: #LGBTQ+ #Pride & Business On this episode of Shen and Shan Show, Shenice and Shan interview Alyssia & Dani, our first couple. We speak about their #journey of careers, friends, business, and even a throuple! We dive in to Wildflower Apothecary, a company of Handcrafted Organic Products that Heal the Body & Soul. Show Alyssia and Dani your #love and #support: https://www.etsy.com/shop/wildflowerapothco/ https://www.facebook.com/WildFlowerApothecaryCo/ https://www.instagram.com/wildflowerapothecaryco/ This show is supported by Empower Financial - Retirement Planning & Life Insurance - https://www.empowerfinanciallife.com Support the Show.