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The Layers of Us

Amanda Wan
Mental Health
Queerness
Queer Identity
Filipino Culture
Queer Representation
Coming Out
Fashion Industry
Representation In Media
Gender Affirmation
Identity
Immigration
Gender Identity
Holistic Health
Poetry
Spirituality
Montreal
LGBTQ+ Community
Trans Rights
Community Care
Disability Advocacy

The Layers of Us is a podcast about identity, growth, and the stories that make us who we are. While we center and uplift voices from queer, BIPOC, and Asian communities, this space is for anyone with a layered story to tell. Through honest conversations, we explore where we’ve been, what we’ve carried, and who we’re becoming - one story at a time.

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In this episode, we sit down with Megan Stoneson, singer-songwriter, to talk about identity, empowerment, and what it really means to embrace your bisexuality while finding your voice in music.

Megan opens up about her journey of self-discovery, nav... more

In this episode, we sit down with Eva Bloom (they/them), a queer & trans late bloomer coach and international speaker, to talk about identity, empowerment, and what it really means to come into yourself on your own timeline.

Eva opens up about their... more

In this episode, we sit down with Sabine Strauch, a queer painter and jewelry maker, to talk about her coming out journey and how it’s shaped her creative path.

Sabine opens up about embracing her identity, finding confidence through art, and buildi... more

In this episode, we sit down with Asia to talk about her journey as a Black lesbian woman and the stories she’s bringing to life as the showrunner of the hit drama series “ONE WOMAN.”

Asia opens up about creating from a place of truth, building comp... more

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Recent Guests

Eva Bloom
Sapphic late bloomer coach; founder of the Late Bloomer Support Club
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Episode: Empowerment, Identity & Queer Late Blooming with Eva Bloom
Sabine Strauch
Painter and jewelry maker, based in San Francisco
SabineMade / sabinemade.com
Episode: Gay Painter, Jewelry Maker & Coming Out Story with Sabine Strauch
Asia Kishe
Screenwriter and creator behind One Woman; openly identifies as a Black lesbian
Portland, Oregon (writer/creator)
Episode: Black Lesbian Storytelling, Showrunning & Building “ONE WOMAN” with Asia
Drew Jarvis
Entrepreneur, former period-care founder, freelance model/creative and influencer
Independent/Entrepreneurship
Episode: First WLW Heartbreak, Divorce & Rewriting Your Identity with Drew
Emily Larson
A queer content creator who shares her personal journey and experiences online, focusing on sexuality and relationships.
Content Creator
Episode: Marriage, Rewriting Your Story & the Bisexual to Lesbian Pipeline with Emily Larson
Georgia Bridgers
Actor, content creator, and influencer dedicated to queer storytelling.
Episode: Queer Creator Visibility, Acting Ambitions & the Bisexual-to-Lesbian Pipeline with Georgia Bridgers
Keara Graves
An actor, content creator, filmmaker, and singer
Episode: Coming Out, Autism Diagnosis & Showing Up Authentically Online with Keara
Allison Lang
Disability advocate, content creator, model, speaker, and Paralympian bronze medalist.
Episode: Self-Love, Disability Advocacy & Life as a Paralympian with Allison Lang
Rae Hill
Founder of Origami Customs, an advocate for trans rights, and educator.
Origami Customs
Episode: Gender-Affirming Fashion, Trans Joy & Community Care with Rae - Found of Origami Customs

Host

Amanda Wong
Host of The Layers of Us

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 59 ratings
  • Love this show!

    This show covers a wide variety of topics always leaving me feel so inspired!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Splash of Ash
    United States2 years ago
  • Amazing 🤍🎧🎙️

    Such an incredible resource for women! Amanda is doing amazing things!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    podcaster33
    United States2 years ago
  • So inspiring!

    Amanda’s interviews are so inspiring, especially for aspiring entrepreneurs and business women!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    arielleLDN
    United States3 years ago
  • Love this podcast

    I love listening to the stories of amazing women shared on this podcast! Amanda has amazing guests and does a great job telling their story. Love the weekly mantras and her solo episodes that help me feel connected to her life too 🤍

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    kirstimcnabney
    Canada3 years ago
  • Range!!

    Such a great range of interesting topics and guests. All very timely and personable! Excited to listen to more ~

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    _doremi101
    United States3 years ago

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Listeners love the podcast for its diverse range of topics and empowering stories.
Many find Amanda's interviews inspirational and motivating, particularly for women and aspiring entrepreneurs.
Audiences appreciate the community and connection established through the podcast's content and social media presence.

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Gay Painter, Jewelry Maker & Coming Out Story with Sabine Strauch
Q: What does your jewelry-making process look like from start to finish?
Sabine explains the spectrum from making-to-order pieces using methods like soldering, silver clay, and Lost Wax casting, emphasizing hands-on creation and avoiding mass production.
Gay Painter, Jewelry Maker & Coming Out Story with Sabine Strauch
Q: How did you come to your coming-out journey, and how did those around you react?
She shares coming out at 21 after recognizing her feelings in college, describes mixed reactions from friends and family, and recounts a supportive yet surprised parental response.
Gay Painter, Jewelry Maker & Coming Out Story with Sabine Strauch
Q: Do you want to start off by telling us a little bit about yourself, who you are, what you do?
Sabine introduces herself as a painter and jewelry maker based in San Francisco, outlining her dual practice and recent focus on building her jewelry business while continuing her painting.
Queer Creator Visibility, Acting Ambitions & the Bisexual-to-Lesbian Pipeline with Georgia Bridgers
Q: What layer would you like to pull back and learn more about yourself in the upcoming year?
Georgia expressed a desire to be more honest with herself about her feelings and the way she presents herself.
Queer Creator Visibility, Acting Ambitions & the Bisexual-to-Lesbian Pipeline with Georgia Bridgers
Q: How was your transition from bisexual to now I identify as a lesbian?
Georgia explained it happened over years and was influenced by her relationships and societal perceptions of being a lesbian.

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This podcast focuses on the themes of identity, growth, and storytelling, aiming to uplift voices from queer, BIPOC, and Asian communities while welcoming anyone with a layered narrative. A variety of guests share their personal journeys, discussing pivotal moments in their lives, challenges faced while navigating their identities, and the empowerment found in authenticity. The conversations often explore topics such as representation, community, mental health, and self-acceptance, making it a source of inspiration and insight for listeners interested in personal growth and diverse experiences.

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Recent guests on The Layers of Us include:

1. Eva Bloom
2. Sabine Strauch
3. Asia Kishe
4. Drew Jarvis
5. Emily Larson
6. Georgia Bridgers
7. Keara Graves
8. Allison Lang

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