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Coming Out + Beyond | LGBTQIA+ Stories

Anne-Marie Zanzal 1ac1f670-c17c-11f0-806a-ef1502adef07
LGBTQIA+ Community
Coming Out Stories
Coming Out
Mental Health
Queer Relationships
Authenticity
Addiction Recovery
Queer Identity
Yoga
Empowerment
Therapy
LGBTQIA+ Identity
Entrepreneurship
Divorce
Relationships
LGBTQIA+
Spirituality
Domestic Abuse Support
LGBTQIA+ Advocacy
Transgender Inclusion

Anne-Marie Zanzal, M.Div is the creator and host of Coming Out & Beyond | LGBTQIA+ Stories. She deeply believes that in the hearing of another's story we can often here our own. Her podcast focuses on sharing the coming out stories of the Queer community. . Coming out stories is what connect everyone in the LGBTQIA+ community. These stories are compelling, heartbreaking and inspirational. But this... more

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This week on the podcast, host Anne-Marie Zanzal welcomes fellow author and later-in-lifer, Sarah Locke. Sarah shares her journey of coming out later in life and living with multiple sclerosis. Sarah's personal value of authenticity shines through as... more

"The Catalyst Chapter: #For WLW Navigating Love's First Chapter and Beyond" Learn more about the course and register at annemariezanzal.com/courses-from-anne-marie-zanzal/#catalystrelationship

"Strengthening Love: Building Secure Bonds for L... more

"The Catalyst Chapter: #For WLW Navigating Love's First Chapter and Beyond" Learn more about the course and register at annemariezanzal.com/courses-from-anne-marie-zanzal/#catalystrelationship

"Strengthening Love: Building Secure Bonds for L... more

"The Catalyst Chapter: #For WLW Navigating Love's First Chapter and Beyond" Learn more about the course and register at annemariezanzal.com/courses-from-anne-marie-zanzal/#catalystrelationship

"Strengthening Love: Building Secure Bonds for L... more

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Recent Guests

Spencer Macnaughton
Editor-in-Chief and Founder of Uncloseted Media
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Episode: Uncloseted Media Brings Much Needed LGBTQ+ Lens to Journalism
Maxine Kroll
Founder of Toys of Eros and advocate for LGBTQ rights
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Episode: ✊🏼Values in Action: Maxine Kroll's Life of Acceptance, Sex-Positivity & Activism
Morgan Lieberman
Gay Jewish documentary photographer based in Los Angeles.
Episode: 📷"I Want To See These Women's Faces"
Dakarai Larriett
A Senate candidate from Alabama known for his resilience and commitment to social justice
Self
Episode: 📣Dakarai Larriett's Fight for Fairness in Alabama!
Dr. Samantha Winterberg
Health psychologist and advocate for LGBTQIA+ issues, author of 'Coming Out in Adulthood'
Episode: 🌈 Understanding Coming Out in Adulthood
Kennedy Ann Scott
Award-winning teacher and drag performer.
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Episode: 🍵"No Tea, No Shade" – Tennessee Drag Queen Kennedy Ann Scott's Lessons of Acceptance
Dr. Robin Sesan
Highly experienced licensed psychologist specializing in individual and couples therapy.
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Episode: 🤔How Can Lesbian Couples Build Secure Bonds?
Anna Empey
Business development consultant with experience in helping small businesses.
Episode: 🤔How Can Lesbian Couples Build Secure Bonds?
Lonay Halloum
Queer relationship coach and Rapid Transformational Therapy Practitioner
Episode: 🌈LGBTQ Healing, From the Inside Out!

Host

Anne-Marie Zanzal
Creator and host, Anne-Marie Zanzal, is an ordained minister with a focus on spirituality and LGBTQIA+ advocacy. She provides insights into personal stories of identity and coming out, promoting a message of authenticity and resilience.

Reviews

4.3 out of 5 stars from 67 ratings
  • Lifesaving

    This podcast has gotten me through the worst and most challenging year of my life. Anne-Marie and Barb, thank you and please keep doing what you are doing.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ViTomMom1416
    United Statesa year ago
  • Love the topics & guests

    I’m a later in life queer person and this podcast has helped me immensely and I thank you from the bottom of my heart!💜

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Linda In Oregon
    United States2 years ago
  • Important, warm conversations

    Illuminating stories with compassion, inclusiveness, and a lot of heart

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    RSN1222
    United States2 years ago
  • Such a great important topic !

    It’s so important to share these messages! Such honest real convos & elevating queer voices!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    V8883798349
    Canada3 years ago
  • Inspiring

    So many inspiring stories and human look at each of our journeys. Anne-Marie is amazing and always makes everyone feel so welcome and comfortable.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DesignerMG
    United States3 years ago

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Many highlight the podcast's ability to make complex issues relatable and accessible, particularly in the context of LGBTQIA+ journeys.
The warmth and inclusivity of the host, along with the diverse range of guests, is frequently praised for creating a safe space for discussions about identity.
Listeners express deep appreciation for the emotional support and connection found in the stories shared.

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Talking Points

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Uncloseted Media Brings Much Needed LGBTQ+ Lens to Journalism
Q: How did you get into journalism?
Spencer describes his journey into journalism starting with a university project that showcased the power of storytelling and eventually led him to pursue a career in investigative journalism.
Uncloseted Media Brings Much Needed LGBTQ+ Lens to Journalism
Q: So, Spencer, I would love to hear yours.
Spencer shares that he realized he was gay at a young age while watching a soap opera, and after struggling with acceptance, he eventually came out during high school.
📷"I Want To See These Women's Faces"
Q: What are some of the hard things these lesbian women had to do to survive?
Morgan describes experiences of violence, discrimination, and the historical context of being hidden from society due to their sexual orientation.
📷"I Want To See These Women's Faces"
Q: What can lesbian relationships teach us?
Morgan shares that many women she has met never felt shame for who they are and emphasizes the importance of living life on one's own terms.
✊🏼Values in Action: Maxine Kroll's Life of Acceptance, Sex-Positivity & Activism
Q: Did you have a Coming Out song, Maxine?
Maxine shares that 'The Waterfall' by Chris Williamson was significant to her, recalling the emotional experience of the first march on Washington.

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The podcast explores the personal narratives and experiences of individuals within the LGBTQIA+ community, particularly focusing on their coming out journeys. Each episode features guests who share compelling and inspirational stories that resonate with emotional struggles, personal growth, and the quest for authenticity. The emphasis is not solely on coming out but also on the subsequent journey of acceptance, creativity, and living authentically, promoting visibility and normalization of queer identities throughout various life stages. The content is enriched by discussions of mental health, relationships, and community support, making it a poignant space for listeners seeking connection and understanding in their own lives.

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1. Made It Out
2. Lesbian Supper Club
3. Coming Out Late
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Recent guests on Coming Out + Beyond include:

1. Spencer Macnaughton
2. Maxine Kroll
3. Morgan Lieberman
4. Dakarai Larriett
5. Dr. Samantha Winterberg
6. Kennedy Ann Scott
7. Dr. Robin Sesan
8. Anna Empey

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