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Closeted History: LGBTQ+ Stories of the Past

Closeted History
Public Education
Pariah
Equity In Education
LGBTQ+ Education
Jennifer's Body
Trans Identity
Allyship
LGBTQ+ History
Niankhkhnum
Khnumhotep
Harlem Renaissance
Queer Planet
LGBTQ+ Youth
LGBTQ+ Representation
Horror Movies
Social Dynamics
Misogyny
Queer Coding
Female Empowerment
Bisexuality

The show where together we out the Queer and Trans History you never knew. It’s all about education, learning, and making the LGBTQ+ stories of the past, that have been previously hidden from our society, more accessible for everyone.

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In this episode, I am joined by one of my favorite creators of all time, Flint Del Sol. He is with us toda... more

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Want access to every video early, ad-free content, and support the show? Join our Patreon Community ➡️ www.patreon.com/ClosetedHistory In this episode, Shana and Kris from Bad Queers Podcast join me to discuss the incredible LGBTQ+ film, Pari... more

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In our season 3 opening episode, I interview Rebecca Minor, a licensed therapist, educator, and advocate p... more

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Want early access to every episode? Join our Patreon Community ➡️ www.patreon.com/ClosetedHistory Links & Resources Mentioned ⬇️ Queer Horror Anthology "It Came From The Closet": bookshop.org/a/81838/9781952177798 American Psycho: htt... more

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Flint Del Sol
Trans speaker, educator, and writer passionate about creating equitable spaces in education for LGBTQ+ individuals.
Episode: Building Allyship Beyond the Classroom with Flint Del Sol | Ep. 23
Rebecca Minor
Licensed Therapist, Educator, and Advocate passionate about creating affirming spaces for LGBTQ+ folks.
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Destiny
Host of Closeted History, focusing on LGBTQ+ stories from the past and discussing the importance of representation and inclusivity.

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4.6 out of 5 stars from 72 ratings
  • LGBTQ IS A SIN

    I am sending this to help you go to the path onto heaven since god made you perfectly he wanted you to be a boy or girl and chooses it switching gender or identifying as a non real gender is considered this along with gender fluid even being j or lesbian is this sin also switching your gender making new genders identifying as the gender you weren’t born into, marrying or Trying to kiss/romantic interaction with someone of your own gender switching between boy slash girl a lot is all considered a... more

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    supercharbos12345
    United Statesa year ago
  • Great stuff

    Really enjoying learning from you and getting the LGBT film perspective!

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    BaronSpeerzy
    United Statesa year ago
  • What I feel like

    I seen a villain except the villains assistant is part of that so I would like if you covered that and I’m pretty sure it’s in it’s in like I’m not sure if it’s a Disney I’m pretty sure it is awesome thank you

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    gay Logan
    United States3 years ago
  • Love it!

    Destiny is so passionate about educating the community and touching on topics that we all should be aware of.

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    e-faby
    United States3 years ago
  • Listen-especially if you want to learn more about LGBTQ history!

    Destiny provides a great overview of the Stonewall riots! I appreciate how she breaks down the event and it’s importance.

    It is such an engaging episode that is short but is great for educators and people who want to learn more about LGBTQ+ history

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    kmmetcalf
    United States3 years ago

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Many commend the host's passion and knowledge, finding the content engaging and enlightening.
Listeners appreciate the educational focus and the effort to shine light on often ignored LGBTQ history.
Some suggest that the podcast covers important topics relevant to today's social challenges, making it a valuable resource for learning.

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Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

It Came From The Closet Editor Interview w/ Joe Vallese | Ep 19
Q: What advice would you offer to writers or editors who want to explore LGBTQ plus themes within horror?
Look for queerness within texts, challenge yourself to find connections beyond explicit representations, and consider diverse perspectives.
It Came From The Closet Editor Interview w/ Joe Vallese | Ep 19
Q: What impact do you hope 'It Came From The Closet' will have on discussions about LGBTQ plus representation in horror?
I hope it sparks conversations about queerness in horror and leads to greater representation and more queer narratives within the genre.
It Came From The Closet Editor Interview w/ Joe Vallese | Ep 19
Q: How did you select the essays for the collection?
I left my prompt very open, wanting personal essays focused on specific films that connect queer experiences, allowing room for creative exploration.
It Came From The Closet Editor Interview w/ Joe Vallese | Ep 19
Q: What inspired you to focus on LGBTQ plus stories within horror for this collection?
I always wanted to read a book that explored this connection and, when I realized no one was making it, I decided to create it myself.
Building Allyship Beyond the Classroom with Flint Del Sol | Ep. 23
Q: What advice would you give educators who also want to write about their experiences?
Flint advises aspiring writers to read extensively and understand what other educators are discussing to find their personal narrative within the larger conversation.

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Exploring the often overlooked narratives of LGBTQ+ individuals throughout history, this podcast focuses on unearthing and elevating stories that have been marginalized or suppressed. Each episode features engaging discussions on various topics, ranging from significant cultural movements and historical figures to contemporary implications for the LGBTQ+ community. The host invites experts and advocates to share insights, making history accessible and relatable while encouraging active participation in the ongoing dialogue surrounding gender and sexual identity.

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