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Hosted by Taras Seaks and Kathy Barron.
Our vision for the show is to educate people and bring awareness to the trans and lesbian communities from our experiences and viewpoints. We'll have conversations about our coming out stories, labels, myths and misconceptions, and so much more.
Update frequency:
every 10 days
Average audio length:
44 minutes
English
United States
9 episodes
since May 25, 2026
episodic
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Kathy and Taras share their experiences with growing up religious and how it affected them as they were discovering their sexual orientation.
Tune and in learn about conversion therapy and which states have banned it and which states are repealing their bans. They also discuss a 2023-2024 Religious…
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Kathy and Taras discuss the importance of LGBTQ representation in TV and film. It not only has an impact on the LGBTQ community, it also affects society as a whole. They talk about how visibility normalizes identity, how it reduces isolation and prejudice, provides role models, reflects reality, an…
Knowing the history of the LGBTQ community is a way to understand why we need Pride month, why we continue to fight for equality, and basic human rights.
Tune in and learn all about the transwomen and lesbians who were persecuted in the 1800's, how the feminist movement excluded lesbians, and…
There are a lot of myths and misconceptions out in the world about the LGBTQ community and we are here to bust 'em!
Kathy and Taras discuss myths like:
Lesbians hate men (nope - we just love women - a lot)
You can always tell when someone is trans (not the case)
It's easier being a lesbi…
For the LGBTQ+ community, feeling safe in the communities they live in is essential.
Kathy and Taras share their experiences when showing PDA (public displays of affection) with girlfriends and how they are (at times) super hypervigilant when out in public. Kathy talks about coming out to her paren…
Taras continues his story by sharing his experience of starting hormone therapy, the physical and emotional changes, and the reaction from family members.
Tune in and learn how Taras became afraid of needles a few months into starting hormone injections, how he mentally adjusted to the changes happ…
In part one of Taras sharing his coming out story, he takes us on his journey from middle school through high school. The gradual progression of discovery and ultimately having the courage to be his true self.
Tune in and learn when Taras had his first female crush, why the police got involved when…
Kathy shares how she knew she was different and had crushes on girls in middle & high school. Growing up in a small town in NY, she didn’t have any LGBTQ+ resources, mentors, or community to help her understand what was happening internally. In 1985, she moved to Syracuse to attend college and …
Taras and Kathy talk all things dating and being in relationships. You guessed it - the “What does a lesbian bring on the third date?” joke was mentioned.
Tune in and learn what a black cat and golden retriever have to do with the LGBTQ community, how Kathy and a couple of co-workers used dating ap…
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