Ep 2 - Gay Fathers, Gay Dads, Gay Parents - Sharing our coming out journey Complexity & Intimacy

In this episode, Brian and John discuss the challenges faced by gay men during the holidays, the complexities of intimacy beyond sexual encounters, and the importance of caution in online dating. They delve into the dangers of sharing personal information on dating apps, explore new social media platforms like Blue Sky, and reflect on the impact of political climates on mental health within the LGBTQ community. The conversation also touches on feelings of loneliness, the struggles of coming out, and the rejection faced by individuals from their religious communities. Finally, they highlight resources available for the LGBTQ community, including a new transgender suicide hotline - (877) 565-8860 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, insightful advice, and the sense of belonging that we all crave. Join your hosts, Brian and John, 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, Brian and John 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 #gaymen #gayparent #comingout #project369 #realestate #realtor Keywords: gay community, online dating, coming out, LGBTQ loneliness, gay parent Takeaways: Intimacy can be expressed in many forms beyond sex. Online dating apps can be risky; caution is essential. Sharing personal information can lead to dangerous situations. New social media platforms may not be what they seem. Political climates can significantly impact mental health in the LGBTQ community. Loneliness is a common feeling among those in the LGBTQ community. Coming out can lead to rejection from religious organizations. It's important to seek acceptance in more inclusive spaces. Resources like suicide hotlines are crucial for support. Manifesting positivity can help combat feelings of loneliness.

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