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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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Recent Guests

Becka Eppley
Writer and speaker specializing in authentic storytelling and connection
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Episode: The Road That Led to Me: Becka Eppley's Story
Lydia Coulter
Lesbian writer, marketing consultant, and founder of Kilter, a luxury BDSM brand.
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Episode: Beauty, Control & Living Outside the Lines!
Sarah Locke
Author, advocate, and founder of Locke's Promise
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Episode: 📣The Power of Telling Your Story!
David Cunningham
Author and transformation coach
Love Matters Collaboration
Episode: ❤️The Best Tool For Change? Love! - Part 2
Spencer Macnaughton
Editor-in-Chief and Founder of Uncloseted Media
Uncloseted Media
Episode: Uncloseted Media Brings Much Needed LGBTQ+ Lens to Journalism
Morgan Lieberman
A gay Jewish documentary photographer based in Los Angeles, California, who documents narratives of identity and is working on a book about senior lesbian partnerships.
Episode: 📷”I Want To See These Women’s Faces”
Maxine Kroll
Founder of Toys of Eros and advocate for LGBTQ rights
Toys of Eros
Episode: ✊🏼Values in Action: Maxine Kroll's Life of Acceptance, Sex-Positivity & Activism
Dakarai Larriett
A Senate candidate from Alabama known for his resilience and commitment to social justice
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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

Host

Anne-Marie Zanzal
Host and coach, ordained minister, bereavement counselor, and a queer woman married to my lovely gorgeous wife. Anne-Marie creates a warm and welcoming space for guests to share their stories.

Reviews

4.3 out of 5 stars from 68 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 States3 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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Listeners appreciate the heartfelt and warm storytelling, feeling a deep connection to the narratives shared.
Many highlight the importance of the messages around acceptance and self-love conveyed through diverse experiences.
Audience members often express gratitude for the compassion and inclusiveness present in each episode.
The podcast is seen as a beacon of support for those navigating their own coming out journeys, offering guidance and community.

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When the Shelf Breaks: Reflections on Breaking With Faith Tradition and What Lies Beyond
Q: When did your shelf blow up?
It was when I realized I actually am gay and not being able to deny it any longer.
When the Shelf Breaks: Reflections on Breaking With Faith Tradition and What Lies Beyond
Q: How does the Mormon Church view LGBTQ people?
They have never really been truly welcoming; often associating negative beliefs about queer individuals and considering them less than human.
When the Shelf Breaks: Reflections on Breaking With Faith Tradition and What Lies Beyond
Q: What was it like growing up Mormon?
It was my whole identity; I would be willing to do anything for my faith, as it was my whole belief system and all of who I was.
📷”I Want To See These Women’s Faces”
Q: What can lesbian relationships teach us?
These relationships teach the importance of living authentically and with joy, regardless of public perceptions.
📷”I Want To See These Women’s Faces”
Q: What are you learning from these women?
Morgan discusses how she learns strength, self-acceptance, and the importance of living life on one's own terms from the older lesbian couples she interviews.

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Focusing on the nuanced experiences of the LGBTQIA+ community, the content explores personal coming out stories while emphasizing the critical themes of identity, acceptance, and healing. Each episode features diverse guests who share their transformative journeys, illustrating both the struggles and triumphs encountered along the way. What sets this podcast apart is its dedication to highlighting what lies "beyond" coming out – showcasing how individuals have gone on to create rewarding lives filled with authenticity and community contribution. Listeners can expect heartfelt conversations that not only uplift but also inspire self-acceptance and resilience among queer individuals, regardless of when they choose to come out.

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2. Lydia Coulter
3. Sarah Locke
4. David Cunningham
5. Spencer Macnaughton
6. Morgan Lieberman
7. Maxine Kroll
8. Dakarai Larriett

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