Ep 13 - Gay Fathers, Gay Parents - Celebrating Pride: Time for Reflection. LGBTQ Self Care & Growth

In this episode of the Coming Inside Out Podcast, hosts Brian Janes and Mark Dembo discuss various themes surrounding Pride Month, including personal updates, reflections on safety at Pride events, the significance of coming out, and the current political climate affecting the LGBTQ+ community. They also explore the importance of self-reflection and healing journeys, sharing profound questions to ask oneself for personal growth. 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. Join your hosts, Brian and Mark, as they candidly share their own journeys out of the closet while navigating the joys and challenges of parenthood as openly gay fathers. In each episode, Mark and Brian connect with fellow gay dads, sharing their inspiring stories, victories, and struggles. They delve into the complexities of grappling with sexuality, discussing their experiences as teens, husbands, and dads. Together, they aim to foster a supportive community for those still in the closet, reassuring them that they are not alone in their journey. Join us on this journey of love, acceptance, and authenticity! Contact us at [email protected] #gay #lgbtqpodcast #lgbtq #pride #gaymen #loveislove #gayfathers #gaydad #comingout #mycomingoutstory, pride2025 Keywords - Pride Month, LGBTQ+, coming out, safety, activism, self-reflection, political climate, community support, healing, personal growth Takeaways: Pride Month is a time for celebration and reflection. Safety concerns at Pride events are increasingly relevant. Coming out is a personal journey that varies for everyone. It's never too late to come out and support the LGBTQ+ community. The commercialization of Pride can detract from its roots as a protest. Self-reflection is crucial for personal growth and healing. Understanding the political climate is essential for community support. Bravery in coming out should be recognized regardless of timing. Engaging with LGBTQ+ news sources helps stay informed. Community support groups provide valuable resources for individuals.

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