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Redefining the Gay Community and Empowering Gay Men to Live Happily & Healthily! Hosted by Keegan Hirst and Joel Wood.
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Let our paid partner BetterHelp connect you to a therapist who can support you - all from the comfort of your own home. Visit https://betterhelp.com/happyhealthyhomo and enjoy a special discount on your first month.If you have any questions about the brand relating to how the therapists are credentialed, their privacy policy, or therapist compensation model, check out this FAQ: https://www.betterhelp.com/your-questions-answered/Get ready for a hilariously petty episode where we spill the tea about our most ridiculous relationship moments - from changing Netflix passwords to expensive fans being rendered useless! Plus, our listeners share their own delightfully petty and pretty stories that'll either make you feel better about yourself or give you some ideas (we're not judging! 👀). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Let our paid partner BetterHelp connect you to a therapist who can support you - all from the comfort of your own home. Visit https://betterhelp.com/happyhealthyhomo and enjoy a special discount on your first month.If you have any questions about the brand relating to how the therapists are credentialed, their privacy policy, or therapist compensation model, check out this FAQ: https://www.betterhelp.com/your-questions-answered/Join us for a special podcast episode where we read and answer messages from our listeners! This week we help three different people from our community with their questions and problems that they have emailed to us. Some shocking stories here from relationships to cheating - and yes, we're totally qualified to give advice (we googled "how to give advice" and everything!). Want us to answer your question or give advice about your dilemma? Send us an email (hello@happyhealthyhomo.com) and you could be featured in our next episode! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week we're joined by Coinneach McLeod also known as the Hebridean Baker! He's had such a varied life already and we speak to him about all sorts including, his job in sports journalism, coming out whilst living in Russia, singing in the Eurovision Song Contest and of course, baking! You can find Coinneach here: https://www.instagram.com/hebrideanbaker/?hl=en Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week we talk to Sion from The Globetrotter Guys who is an expert on all things LGBTQ+ travel! He talks to us about where he's visited, things to bear in mind when travelling as someone from the LGBTQ+ community, and his stance on travelling to homophobic countries and much, much more! Check out his Instagram page here: https://www.instagram.com/theglobetrotterguys/The Globetrotter Guys website: https://www.theglobetrotterguys.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week, we're flipping the script and focusing on the amazing aspects of gay life! Join us as we explore the joys, freedoms, and unique experiences that make being LGBT+ truly fabulous. From chosen families to breaking societal norms, we're painting a vibrant picture of gay happiness and joy! Get ready for heartwarming stories, laughs, and a fresh perspective on LGBT+ joy! Don't forget to snag your colourful HHH socks at https://happyhealthyhomo.com/#shop - wear your pride in comfort! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week we're diving into the world of pets and the LGBTQ+ community! We'll explore why our furry (or scaly) friends are so important to us, share some hilarious pet parenting stories, and discuss the unique bond between queer folks and their animal companions. Don't miss out on the laughs and heartwarming moments! And remember, if you want to show your HHH pride, grab our cosy socks at https://happyhealthyhomo.com/#shop - perfect for snuggling with your pets! Hope you're all having a wonderful week so far! ❤️ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Let our paid partner BetterHelp connect you to a therapist who can support you - all from the comfort of your own home. Visit https://betterhelp.com/happyhealthyhomo and enjoy a special discount on your first month.If you have any questions about the brand relating to how the therapists are credentialed, their privacy policy, or therapist compensation model, check out this FAQ: https://www.betterhelp.com/your-questions-answered/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week we thought we'd do something a little different and just have a chatty, personal catch up episode! Let us know your thoughts on us occasionally doing this to mix it up and keep things fresh! If you want to get your hands on our very first WEARABLE merchandise, then head to https://happyhealthyhomo.com/#shop and get your HHH socks today! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode, we explore some of the best LGBTQ+ movies and TV shows that celebrate diversity and tell powerful stories about the gay community. We'll talk about why positive representation on screen is so important, how it helps people feel seen and understood, and the impact it has on society. From heartwarming dramas to exciting adventures, get ready to dive into the shows and films that are making a difference!🌈 If you want to get your hands on our very first WEARABLE merchandise, then head to https://happyhealthyhomo.com/#shop and get your HHH socks today! 🌈 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In our Season 4 premiere, we’re diving deep into your coming out stories—the good, the bad, and the ugly! 🌈 From heartwarming moments to tough challenges, we’re sharing real experiences from our listeners and discussing what it truly means to come out in today’s world. Whether you're just starting your journey or looking back on your own story, this episode is filled with honesty, emotion, and a lot of love. Tune in and join the conversation!Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more episodes this season! 💬🎙️🌈 If you want to get your hands on our very first WEARABLE merchandise, then head to https://happyhealthyhomo.com/#shop and get your HHH socks today! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
So, we have been nominated for Podcast of the Year at the bCreator Awards!! If you could spare a couple of minutes and vote for us here, that would mean a lot to us: https://www.bcreator.co.uk/awards/ Thank you 🙏🏼 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In the season 3 finale, "Dating Apps, Issues with Alcohol & Introducing You to Harry...," we dive into the highs and lows of modern romance, exploring the world of dating apps and their impact on relationships. We also tackle the sensitive topic of alcohol and its effects on our lives. Plus, get ready to meet Behind-The-Scenes Harry! Don’t miss this exciting and insightful wrap-up to the season! 🌈 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week we dove deep into politics, a subject Keegan is very passionate about. Without getting into the nitty-gritty of it, we tried to keep this a balanced discussion of voting and the importance of politics with less of a focus on who to vote for.Your vote is your vote and you can use it as you see fit. But, the point we tried to make with this episode, is that you should actually use your vote, not let it go to waste. It does make a difference!Speaking of voting, please, please, please vote for us for the Listener's Choice Awards at the British Podcast Awards: https://www.britishpodcastawards.com/votingIf you would like to express interest in the Stand Proud GMC + HHH event later this year, please fill out this form: https://shorturl.at/KU9EC Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Join us in this thought-provoking episode as we dive into the heart of Pride Month. Has Pride lost its original meaning? Is it still a powerful protest or just a big party? We explore the evolution of Pride, its significance today, and what it means to different communities. Share your thoughts and join the conversation as we ask: What do YOU think about Pride? Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell for more insightful discussions! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode of "Silent Struggles," we explore a difficult but important topic: how some gay men use self-numbing to avoid feeling emotional pain. We'll talk about what self-numbing means, why it happens, and how it affects their lives. By sharing personal stories and expert insights, we aim to shed light on this issue and offer hope and understanding. Whether you're looking to learn more or support a loved one, this episode is here to help. Join us as we break the silence and start a conversation about healing and resilience.Book recommendations: Straight Jacket: Overcoming Society's Legacy of Gay Shame by Matthew Todd: https://amzn.to/3KvebK4The Velvet Rage: Overcoming the Pain of Growing Up Gay in a Straight Man's World by Alan Downs: https://amzn.to/3VDzvnjOut of the Shadows: The Psychology of Gay Men's Lives by Walt Odets: https://amzn.to/3KtrydOCheck out these charities if you or someone you know needs help with addiction: We Are With You: https://www.wearewithyou.org.uk/Alcohol Change UK: https://alcoholchange.org.ukAdam: https://adfam.org.ukHazeldean Betty Ford Foundation: https://www.hazeldenbettyford.orgPartnership to End Addiction: https://drugfree.org Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week we're chatting about the concept of getting summer ready or developing a summer body... is it harmful... or is it okay to want to improve yourself? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week, whilst Keegan is recovering from surgery, we decided to edit together a few episodes from our Helpful Homo series which is only available on our YouTube channel. So if you enjoyed it, then make sure to head over there, subscribe and there are plenty of other Helpful Homo episodes to watch. Also, if you want to get in touch with a problem or you'd like some friendly advice, then email us hello@happyhealthyhomo.com! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1This week we are talking about domestic abuse in relationships as well as the different types of abuse, from emotional and physical to financial. Resources: UK Domestic Abuse Helpline: If you need to ask for help for yourself or want to ask for advice for a friend, contact the UK Domestic Abuse Helpline. GALOP provide the national lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans domestic abuse helpline 0300 999 5428 or 0800 999 5428, email them at help@galop.org.ukThe Men’s Advice Line and Enquiries (MALE) provides a range of services aimed primarily at men experiencing domestic abuse from their partner. Advice line for men who are experiencing domestic abuse 0808 801 0327National 24-hour Domestic Violence Helpline: 0808 2000 247LGBT Hero: If you think a friend or family member is experiencing any form of abuse, reach out to LGBT Hero. The linked article is a great starting point if you feel you need to talk to someone. Book recommendation: “If He's So Great, Why Do I Feel So Bad?: Recognising and Overcoming Subtle Abuse” by Avery Neal Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sorry for the audio issue - we forgot to click record on the microphones - so professional!! This week we're talking about coming out at work and what the difficulties can be! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week we discuss conflict resolution in your relationships, whether they're romantic relationships, familial relationships or workplace relationships! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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