Life After the Closet

<p>Life After the Closet explores what happens after we say the words ‘I’m gay’...and real life keeps going. From messy healing and identity shifts to joy, love, humor, and growth, this podcast dives into the raw, honest, and often hilarious stories of gay life beyond the coming-out moment.</p>

From Self-Critique to Self-Compassion: A Candid Talk on Body Dysmorphia

In this episode, I engage with Adam in a candid and insightful conversation about body dysmorphia, particularly within the gay community. Adam shares his personal journey, discussing his struggles with self-image since coming out at 25. The discussion touches upon societal pressures, the impact of social media, and the comparison culture pervasive in the LGBTQ+ community. They explore the importance of self-acceptance, the role of supportive relationships, and practical coping mechanisms like...

12-31
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Life After the Closet

In the first episode of 'Life After the Closet,' host Matt is joined by his longtime friend, Rene, to discuss the inspiration and purpose behind the podcast. They delve into Matt's personal journey of coming out at 30 and all of the unexpected challenges, joys, and lessons learned along the way. The episode explores themes of authenticity, vulnerability, and the broad spectrum of experiences within the LGBTQ+ community. Matt shares his vision for the podcast, aiming to provide a safe space fo...

12-30
47:53

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