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Coming Inside OUT: An LGBTQ podcast uplifting gay fathers, men, and those exploring their sexuality.

Brian Janes and Mark Dembo
Coming Out
Mental Health
Gay Fathers
Los Angeles
LGBTQ Community
Loneliness
Parenthood
Shame
Religion
LGBTQ+ Community
Fatherhood
Pride Month
Gay Fathers Of Los Angeles
Opus Dei
Covid-19
Depression
Dating Apps
Support Groups
Identity
Catholic Church

Coming inside OUT is a safe space where listeners can find solidarity, inspiration, and the courage to embrace their true selves. Whether you're a gay father, gay parent, a person exploring your identity, or an ally seeking to understand the experiences of the LGBTQ community, this podcast is for you. Tune in for heartfelt conversations, insight and a sense of belonging that we all crave.

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Latest Episodes

In this episode of Coming Inside OUT, hosts Brian and Mark open up about the power of community, connection, and authenticity within the LGBTQ experience. Reflecting on their time at a gay fathers retreat, they share personal stories of growth, menta... more

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In this episode of Coming Inside Out, hosts Mark Dembo and Brian Janes sit down with Rick Clemons (@rickclemons), coach, author, and advocate for LGBTQ+ authenticity. Together, they explore Rick’s personal journey of coming out and the unique challen... more

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In this episode of the Coming Inside Out podcast, hosts Brian Janes and Mark Dembo explore the importance of male friendships, the journey of coming out, and the complexities of relationships within the LGBTQ community. They share personal experience... more

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In this episode, Mark and Brian discuss their recent experiences at Montreal Pride, reflecting on the joy and guilt that can accompany personal celebrations. They delve into the current political climate regarding LGBTQ+ rights in the U.S., including... more

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Recent Guests

Shaun Williams
Founder of Bent Couch Counselling and co-founder of Gay Fathers Worldwide
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Episode: Ep 11 - Gay Fathers, Gay Parents - From Silence to Strength: Coming Out Courageous and Resilient
David Cotton
Host of Late with David, a podcast that focuses on the coming out stories of men
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Episode: Ep. 18 - Gay Fathers - Receiving Gifts and Expressing Gratitude. Sharing our Coming Out Journey's
Brian Janes
Successful real estate broker who came out at age 49 after 26 years of marriage.
Co-host of Coming Inside Out
Episode: Ep. #17 - Brian appears as guest on - Out Late With David podcast and shares his coming out journey
Jim Kennedy
A father of three, who shared his coming out story and experiences with grief and loss as a gay father.
Episode: Ep. 16 - Gay Fathers - Navigating the Divorce Process as a Gay Father Dealing with Grief and Loss.

Hosts

Mark Dembo
Co-host and advocate for LGBTQ fathers, sharing insights from personal experiences as a gay father.
Brian Janes
Co-host and storyteller focusing on LGBTQ experiences, community support, and personal journeys of identity.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 10 ratings
  • Coming inside out podcast

    Love love love these amazing men!! I’ve learned so much from them Thank you for your humble honesty. You two are doing the lords work. Please keep going. We need you!

    Apple Podcasts
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    Slowed Poke
    Canadaa year ago

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Feedback reflects a strong community feel, with many expressing feelings of support and understanding from the hosts.
Reviewers highlight a need for these conversations in today's society, valuing the platform for discussing LGBTQ issues.
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Ep 11 - Gay Fathers, Gay Parents - From Silence to Strength: Coming Out Courageous and Resilient
Q: What would you say to someone who is still living in the closet?
Their journey is their journey. Some men may choose not to come out, and that's okay.
Ep. #8 - Gay Fathers - The Courage to Come Out. Dating in the LGBTQ+ World
Q: What sparked your depression?
Brian reflects that the loss of companionship and the struggles surrounding coming out and family relationships triggered his feelings of loneliness and depression.
Ep. #6 - Gay Fathers - Navigating Religion and Identity. Building Community as Out Gay Dads
Q: Will you talk about the difficulties for religious people for coming out?
The challenges often stem from the interpretation and acceptance of sexual orientation within conservative religious frameworks, leading to rejection despite one's prior acceptance within the community.
Ep. 16 - Gay Fathers - Navigating the Divorce Process as a Gay Father Dealing with Grief and Loss.
Q: How did you cope with this? Jim, what were you doing to cope with this?
Jim candidly states he used alcohol and antidepressants to self-medicate his internal struggle, leading to a crisis point in his life.
Ep. 16 - Gay Fathers - Navigating the Divorce Process as a Gay Father Dealing with Grief and Loss.
Q: So Jim, we want to dive into some of this because we're trying to keep these to 30 minutes. So I'm going to start asking you a couple of questions.
Jim reveals his struggle with feelings of attraction toward men before marrying his wife, believing they would dissipate after getting married and becoming a father.

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The content emphasizes a mission to uplift gay fathers and others navigating their sexual identities through heartfelt and supportive conversations. Hosts Brian and Mark share their personal journeys, experiences related to fatherhood, and engagements with the broader LGBTQ community, particularly highlighting the challenges faced by individuals in the coming-out process. Topics range from personal growth, mental health, and relationships to discussions about societal acceptance, offering listeners a blend of inspiration and solidarity. This podcast distinguishes itself by promoting inclusivity and support for those who may still be in the closet, fostering a sense of belonging and community for both participants and listeners alike.

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1. Out Late With David
2. Gay Men Going Deeper
3. Happy Healthy Homo
4. Dads And Daddies
5. Gayish Podcast

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