
Coming Out Stories
Health & Wellness Podcasts
Real people. Unique Stories.Coming Out Stories will take you to one the most important moments in many people’s lives. It will perch you on sofas in suburban sitting rooms, stand you in front of officials' desks, put you at the centre of a crowd in a noisy classroom, everywhere where these conversations have happened. It doesn’t even matter if you haven’t had a conversation like this yourself, or indeed ever plan to. Everyone can recognise the innate human desire to love and be loved, and that’s what these stories are about.
Location:
United Kingdom
Genres:
Health & Wellness Podcasts
Description:
Real people. Unique Stories.Coming Out Stories will take you to one the most important moments in many people’s lives. It will perch you on sofas in suburban sitting rooms, stand you in front of officials' desks, put you at the centre of a crowd in a noisy classroom, everywhere where these conversations have happened. It doesn’t even matter if you haven’t had a conversation like this yourself, or indeed ever plan to. Everyone can recognise the innate human desire to love and be loved, and that’s what these stories are about.
Language:
English
Day: It took me all night to garner the courage but at sunrise, I came out to her
Duration:00:34:10
Mark: I was so nervous, I had to leave the room, and came out to my mom from the kitchen.
Duration:00:33:50
Yo Yo: I grew up where it was illegal to be gay. I had to write love letters to my girlfriend in code
Duration:00:29:21
Andrew: I don't want to be hemmed into a box. I've done that for so many years.
Duration:00:35:03
Jennie: "So many people knew they were gay from a young age, but that's just not my story""
Duration:00:28:06
Jaxon: Walking back into work as a trans man was the most frightening thing I've ever done, but I've seen so many people change their mindset."
Duration:00:47:31
Rob: “I tried so hard to change who I was. I changed the way I dressed, the way I spoke and even the way I walked. I didn’t feel safe being myself.”
Duration:00:33:41
Serena: When I came out to my 9 year old son, he said “Mammy, that’s very brave of you!"
Duration:00:22:39
A National Coming Out Day special!
Duration:00:33:08
Paris: From the time I was a young kid, I always felt really connected to being both male and female
Duration:00:23:59
Oh! Hello season four!
Duration:00:04:03
Oskar: “Identity is an internal thing, not how you look to other people”
Duration:00:30:29
Divina de Campo “If ever there was a little queerdo kid – it was me”
Duration:00:33:52
Angela and Lucia: “We painted “Lesbians are everywhere!” on the sides of buildings!”
Duration:00:15:34
Jacob: So many people say I am the only non-binary person they know and I think “Really?!”
Duration:00:18:39
Asad: When I told my dad, I had a friend waiting outside with my suitcases.
Duration:00:36:15
JJ: I didn't think my wife would stay with me, but I had to tell her my secret.
Duration:00:23:02
Dean McCullough on growing up in Northern Ireland as "Gay Dean"
Duration:00:16:36
Tracey: “His dad still asks him: “When are you going to find a girl to marry?””
Duration:00:27:14
Des: Now I go to Pride, even if my sons can't make it!
Duration:00:32:34