Made It Out
Episodes
Lesbian TikTok & Coming Out (Rewind) with Soph Mosca
18 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, we’re re-airing an episode we loved. TikTok icon Soph Mosca joins Mal to talk about coming out online, the impact of Lesbian TikTok on G...
Revisiting Heartbreak (with Maggie Lindemann)
09 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hey ya'll we're still on a bit of a break until season 3 which is January 5, but we've revived some episodes for ya'll just to tide you over. They've ...
Practice What You Preach with Mal Glowenke
25 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, on the season finale of Made It Out, Mal sits down for a solo episode- for the first time ever. She talks about her recent breakup, how she...
Losing a Friend to Cancer with Tig Notaro
18 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Actor, comedian, writer, and co-host of The Handsome Podcast, Tig Notaro joins Mal this week to talk about the devastating loss of her friend Andrea ...
Opening Up
11 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Social media influencer, Victoria Paris, joins Mal this week to talk about taking the leap in her relationship, traveling to find herself, and the uph...
Why Art Still Matters
04 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Director in the arts at Stanford University, A-lan Holt joins Mal this week to talk about why art still matters, how culture shapes the way we care fo...
Toxic Relationships with Jade Fox
28 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Content Creator Jade Fox sits down with Mal this week to discuss toxic relationships in the WLW community and how to heal! Thank you to this epis...
Being Gay on The Green with Tisha Alyn
14 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Mal sits down with professional golfer Tisha Alyn to talk about the double life she lived while competing on the LPGA tour - hiding her sex...
Surviving Heartbreak with Maggie Lindemann
07 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Singer-Songwriter Maggie Lindemann joins Mal this week to share her story of growing up in Dallas, being an internet kid, coming out to her family an...
Relationships Are The Greatest Mirror with Miranda Maday
30 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Follow the guest , follow Mal @malglowenke and follow the podcast @madeitout 👉 Subscribe, like & comment to support queer content! Check out our ...
Lesbian Representation with Mindy
23 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Mal sits down with artist and host of The Thick podcast - Mindy, who just watched "The L Word" for the first time. Mindy gives us he...
The 8 C's of U-Hauling with Rachel Samples
16 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Buckle in for a fun episode!! Comedian Rachel Samples joins Mal to discuss a lesbian rite of passage - U-Hauling. The good, the bad, the expensive. St...
Coming Out to a Persian Family (with Mahtub Zare)
09 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Growing up in a Persian family presents unique challenges around cultural identity and acceptance. Mal's friend Mahtub shares her experience of feelin...
Sex Work, Empowerment, and Feminism (with Caroline Blaike)
02 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Mal sits down with exotic dancer and ASL interpreter, Caroline Blaike, to discuss her work in nightlife and the complexities of queerness ...
Surviving with Parvati Shallow
26 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Mal sits down with Survivor legend and recent author Parvati Shallow. We dive into how being born into a commune made her “good at suffer...
Being Queer In A Straight Relationship with Betty Who
19 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Musician Betty Who discusses her experiences of being a bisexual woman married to a cis straight man. Betty opens up about facing biphobia, gender ex...
Anxiety & Intrusive Thoughts with Ashly Burch
12 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Actor, writer & director Ashly Burch (Horizon series, Life Is Strange, Tiny Tina, Mythic Quest) joins Mal to chat about mental health. Ashly shares he...
Coming Out After Divorce with Zoe Lister-Jones
05 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Actor, Writer and Director Zoe Lister-Jones (New Girl, Life In Pieces, Whitney) joins Mal on the couch this week to share her coming out story - from ...
LGBTQ Dating: Label Fatigue and Fluid Attraction (with Sarah Lugor)
29 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Musician and Content Creator Sarah Lugor joins Mal to chat about queer dating and discuss Hinge's 2025 LGBTQIA+ D.A.T.E. Report findings. The two disc...
Don't Sleep With All Your Friends with Two Dykes And A Mic
22 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Comedians and podcast hosts Two Dykes And A Mic join Mal for a very fun episode about QUEER FRIENDSHIPS!!!! The good, the bad and the sex!!! Watch ...
Uniting Black and White Queer Spaces with Ayesha Harris
15 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Pitt's Ayesha Harris joins Mal this week to discuss her upbringing, coming out, and opening a barbershop run entirely by queer women in Los Angele...
Weirdly Close Female Friendships with Syd Matthews
08 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a hoot and a half!!! Tune in for Mal and Syd pre-brunch conversation centered around bisexuality and weeeeeirdly close friendships we ...
The L Word with Ilene Chaiken
01 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Mal sits down with Ilene Chaiken, the creator of The L Word and pioneer of lesbian representation in media. She opens up about being a queer...
Lesbian Dating with Psychotherapist Bonnie Rae
25 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
LGBTQ-affirmative therapist Bonnie Rae joins Mal to answer all your questions about lesbian dating: how to meet women, who makes the first move, is U-...
Queerness, Chaos & The Brand Becoming Bigger Than The Person with FLETCHER
18 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Queer Icon FLETCHER joins Mal to talk about her personal journey as an artist and her upcoming album release- and the whirlwind of emotions, conversat...
Celebrating Pride with Margaret Cho
10 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week's episode explores the theme of Pride Month and the journey of navigating queer identity, especially for the newly out. Comedian Margaret C...
Double Pregnancy with GLAAD CEO Sarah Kate Ellis
03 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Tune in for a wild ride - Sarah Kate Ellis, CEO of GLAAD, shares the story of how she and her wife got pregnant at the same time. An unexpected ride t...
Creating Queer Community with Hilary Lassoff
27 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Mal is joined by friend and creator of a lesbian social golf club, Hilary Lassoff, to chat about creating your own community spaces where t...
Embracing Your Masculinity with Brittani Nichols
20 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Producer, Writer and Comedian Brittani Nichols (currently EP on Abbot Elementary!) sits down with Mal to discuss gender expression and the need for be...
'Lesbian Porn Raised Me' with Demi Burnett
13 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The hilarious Demi Burnett from the Bachelor franchise joins Mal this week to speak to various aspects of her story: from her late in life autism diag...
Top Dating Trends in 2025 with Willa Bennett
06 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Willa Bennett, editor in chief of Cosmopolitan and 17 Magazine, discusses Gen Z dating trends, including the rise of monogamy, the decline of dating a...
Lesbian History 101 with Lea DeLaria
29 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Comedian, Actor and all-around Lesbian Pioneer Lea DeLaria is here to school us all on LGBTQ history, particularly how certain events impacted the les...
Disneyworld, Strippers & Gay Engagements with Alix Traeger
22 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Our first repeat guest - fan favorite Alix Traeger is BACK with her equally chaotic twin Mal. The two have a lot of stories to share this week, and fo...
The Search for Biological Parents with Leo Sheng
15 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Leo Sheng from 'The L word: Gen Q' joins Mal to share his story of being adopted in China by an American lesbian couple, transitioning as a...
Stereotypes, Closeted Coaches & the Rise of Women's Sports with Kate Fagan
08 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Former Basketball Player & ESPN Journalist Kate Fagan is about to school us all in women's sports! The challenges, the opportunities ahead and the hug...
Religion vs. Spirituality with Sasheer Zamata
01 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Made It Out was just nominated for a Webby! Please vote for us :) https://vote.webbyawards.com/PublicVoting#/2025/podcasts/limited-series-specials/div...
From Arranged Marriage to Lesbian Wedding with Tashi Ahmed
25 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mal's friend Tashi joins the podcast this week to discuss coming out as lesbian to her Muslim Pakistani family. After years of being set up with suito...
Age Gap Relationships with Yasmin Coutinho
18 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Around 15% of lesbian couples are in an age gap relationship of 10+ years. This week, Yasmin opens up about her and her wife’s 24 year age-gap - the...
Unlearning Comp Het & Anxious Attachment with Sarah Yarkin
11 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Actor Sarah Yarkin joins Mal in untangling their past straight lives with men and the relationships patterns that they developed during that time. Sa...
An Ayahuasca Trip with Dylan Mulvaney
04 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, the beautiful Dylan Mulvaney joins Mal on the couch to talk about her journey with religion and spirituality - starting from her upbringing...
Losing Lesbian Representation in the WWE with Daria Berenato (FKA Sonya Deville)
25 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, we are joined by a WWE superstar - Daria Berenato!!! Daria was the first openly out lesbian wrestler in the WWE and over the past 10 years ...
Holding Space with Tracy Gilchrist
18 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, queer media icon Tracy Gilchrist reflects on her upbringing in the 80s and coming out during the AIDS crisis, and how it all impacted her d...
Can I Date My Friend's Ex? with Amber's Closet
11 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Amber Whittington joins Mal to discuss the age-old question - when, if ever, and under what circumstances, is it okay to date your friend's ex? How do...
Female Pleasure with Bridget Berman
04 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode really has it all - orgasms, porn, masturbation and even Martha Stewart! Mal and her friend Bridget talk about female pleasure, addressin...
A Life Changing Phone Call with Alexis Floyd
28 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Grey's Anatomy's Alexis Floyd joins the podcast today to discuss her unique upbringing in a military family with a queer dad. We dive deep into navi...
Rubbing Lotion on Your Friends with Fortune Feimster
21 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We're kicking off season 2 with an ICON - comedy legend Fortune Feimster. Fortune opens up about her upbringing, balancing the world of debutants and ...
Fat Phobia & Diet Culture in the LGBTQ Community with Liza Katsman
24 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Mal is joined by intuitive eating coach Liza Katsman this week to discuss societal fatphobia and its impact on the LGBTQ, as well as broader diet cult...
Hidden Homelessness with Deja Foxx
17 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Mal is joined by the incredible Deja Foxx, a 24 year old activist, strategist, and influencer from Tucson, Arizona. She was raised by a sin...
Coming Out - Finally. with Prisma Pantoja
10 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Mal's good friend Prisma shares her journey of growing up in a small Kansas town, reflecting on the cultural attitudes and personal experiences that s...
Getting Older with Cameron Esposito
03 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
With another year coming to a close, let's look back on the passage of time with actor, comedian, podcast host Cameron Esposito! Mal and Cameron exami...
Evaluating How Much We Drink with K.Flay
26 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Mal and the incredible K.Flay discuss their relationships with alcohol and how it's viewed in society and in their own perception. K.Flay s...
TEASER: Friends with NO Benefits - Episode 1
22 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
NEW SHOWS FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY!!! To watch the rest, and many more, join our subscriber community: https://madeitout.supercast.com/ What's included in...
TEASER: Lesbian Sex 102 - Episode 1
22 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
NEW SHOWS FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY!!! To watch the rest, and many more, join our subscriber community: https://madeitout.supercast.com/ What's included in...
Love is Love is Blind with Stacy Snyder
19 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
You might remember Stacy from Season 5 of Netflix's "Love is Blind", but today she joins us to discuss the aftermath of the show including her public...
Heartbreak with Leandra Earl (of The Beaches)
12 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week's episode with The Lesbian of the Year, Leandra Earl of The Beaches centers around break ups and heartbreak. Leandra shares her story of get...
Just a "Phase" with Ali Saarela
05 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
To celebrate Made It Out's one-year anniversary, we are doing something a little different today! Mal and good friend Ali play a new queer get-to-know...
Elevating Indigenous Voices & Queer Stories with Devery Jacobs
29 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Actor Devery Jacobs shares her experiences as a queer Mohawk woman, navigating the intersection of her cultural identity and sexual orientation. She d...
Gender Norms in Lesbian Relationships with Ashley Gavin
22 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Comedian and Podcast Host Ashley Gavin joins Mal to discuss gender norms in a same-sex relationship, the 'second adolescence' experienced after coming...
(to the polls) Understanding the Fight for Equal Pay with Ali Krieger
15 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Well well welllllll if it isn’t two time gold medalist, USWNT icon, best defender of our lifetime, Olympic athlete, broadcast journalist and mom of ...
(to the polls) Understanding the Anti-LGBTQ Agenda with Lauren Ashley Simmons
10 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The 5th episode of our voter education series - Made It Out (to the polls) takes a deep dive into how the radical right-wing has used the bible and w...
Dating Someone Who Isn't Out with Talin Capree
08 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Mal is joined by her (fast) friend Talin to discuss their experiences dating people who are not out to their families. This episode is a fiery mix of...
(to the polls) Understanding Why IVF is at Risk with Sen. Erin Maye Quade
03 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Join Minnesota State Senator Erin Maye Quade for the 4th episode of our voter education series - Made It Out (to the polls)! This episode's discussio...
Merging Lives with Victoria Williams
01 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Victoria Williams joins Mal this week to discuss various aspects of merging lives with a partner: from figuring out finances, homeownership, overcomin...
(to the polls) Understanding the History of Gay Marriage and Why It's At Risk with Tammy Baldwin
26 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On the 3rd episode of Made It Out (to the polls), Mal sits down with Wisconsin Senator Tammy Baldwin to discuss her incredible work for LGBTQ rights, ...
Lesbian Bed Death with Queer Sex Therapist Casey Tanner
24 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The episode you've all been DMing us for! This week we've got an expert in the house: none other than sex therapist Casey Tanner, MA, LCPC, CST. Casey...
(to the polls) Understanding Roe v. Wade and the Threat to Abortion with Sen. Molly Cook
19 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This is the 2nd episode of our voter education series for queer women: Made It Out (to the polls), in collaboration with LPAC. This episode, Texas Sta...
(to the polls) Understanding Project 2025 with Rep. Becca Balint
17 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to our voter education series for queer women: Made It Out (to the polls), in collaboration with LPAC. This limited series will air on Thursda...
From Mormons to Gay Rockstars with The Aces
10 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Sisters Cristal and Alisa Ramirez of 'The Aces' share their experiences growing up in a Mormon family, their struggles with religion and queerness, an...
Drugs Are Bad But Rehab Isn't!! with Jenna Brown
03 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Jenna shares her journey of overcoming addiction to adderall and cocaine in her early 20s. She opens up about her rehab experience: a life-...
From Diagnosis To Purpose with Janelle Perez
27 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week's episode is special for many reasons - watch until the end for a big announcement! Janelle shares her personal journey battling cancer in h...
"Nothing I Do Is Good Enough For You" Anxious Attachment with Gracin
20 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Comedian Gracin and Mal share their experiences with having an Anxious Attachment style: the roots, the tendencies, how it impacts their relationships...
Gender Studies with E.R. Fightmaster
13 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Have you always wanted to take a gender studies class but didn’t want to pay that pesky tuition? You’re in luck! This week, Professor Fightmaster ...
It's An Indian Lesbian Love Story, Baby Just Say Yes!!!! with Christina Walia
06 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
FULL EPISODE: Christina joins Mal this week to share her journey of coming out to her traditional Indian family and the journey that led her to her be...
"Why Am I Always Cold and Defensive?" Attachment Styles with Lauren Sanderson
30 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Lauren Sanderson, iconic queer musician, shares her personal journey of understanding her avoidant attachment style, influenced by her upbringing with...
Breaking Off An Engagement with Tayla Parx
23 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Grammy-nominated songwriter, singer and actor Taylor Parx shares her story of breaking off her engagement and experiencing heartbreak for the first ti...
Being Outed in High School with Robby Hoffman
16 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Comedian Robby Hoffman joins Mal on the couch this week to share her story of being outed at a conservative Jewish school. She explains some of the Je...
Figuring Out Sexuality After Sexual Trauma with Kathryn Gallagher
09 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The talented Kathryn Gallagher joins Mal for a chat this week - in the woods of Connecticut! Kathryn and Mal discuss the pressures faced by young wome...
Growing Up Queer in a Conservative Family with Madi Hart
02 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Comedian Madi Hart walks us through growing up as the "rebellious queer kid" in a very religious and conservative family. She discusses the conflicts ...
Exploring Mind-Body Connection with Alyson Stoner
25 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Alyson Stoner, Actor, Dancer, Podcast Host, and CEO of Movement Genius, delves into the significance of the mind-body connection, particularly in rela...
A Recipe for Coming Out with Rebekah Peppler
18 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Rebekah Peppler, renowned food writer and stylist, shares the story of her coming out after experiencing love at first sight in a Paris perfume shop, ...
Thank God For Lesbian TikTok!! with Soph Mosca
11 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Lesbian TikTok Icon Soph Mosca joins Mal this week to discuss how social media intersected with her coming out journey, and the positive impact that L...
Beyond The Binary with Kat Cunning
04 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Musician/Actor/Dancer Kat Cunning joins us this week for a candid and poetic conversation around gender, pronouns and dispelling the binary. Kat inter...
Break Ups, Betrayals, and the USPS Package Thief with Rala
28 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Lesbian celebrity hairstylist Rala joins Mal for a juicy episode!!!!!!! She shares the story of a toxic relationship with a USPS package thief... and ...
From Roommates to Romance with Rachel Samples
21 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Comedian/Creator Rachel Samples is on the pod this week and WHAT A TREAT IT IS! Rachel shares the story of her first lesbian relationship with... wait...
"The People Who Matter Will Stay" with Becca Tilley
14 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
[Video available on Spotify and YouTube] Becca Tilley joins Mal this week to discuss her relationship with "Lesbian Jesus" Hayley Kiyoko - how it star...
LGBTQ Mental Health & Borderline Personality Disorder with Jordan Werner, AMFT
07 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, we bring you a conversation centered around queer mental health and borderline personality disorder, with A...
Overcoming Disordered Eating with Zolita
30 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Singer-Songwriter Zolita joins Mal this week for an honest conversation about food and disordered eating. Zolita opens up about her battle with anorex...
Gay Fashion Masterclass with Kej
23 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Get out your pen and paper - Professor Kej is here to whip your wardrobe into shape! This episode looks into how your style evolves and changes as you...
Battling Depression & PMDD with Cammie Scott
16 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Mal and Cammie Scott talk mental health. Cammie opens up about her early struggles of being a very anxious child, dealing with PMDD as an ...
Being Bisexual on "The Bachelor" with Jasmine Goode
09 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Pippin' hot tea is about to be spilled! This week, reality TV royal Jasmine Goode shares all the juicy details of her time on ABC's "The Bachelor". Al...
Genderless with Grey Centauro
02 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week's episode is a conversation for the soul. Queer poet and artist Grey Centauro shares their journey with gender, balancing the masculine with...
The Universe Is Trying To Tell You You're GAY!! with Jacqueline Toboni
26 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Actor Jacqueline Toboni joins Mal for a lil chat about ignoring signs from the universe (and everyone around you...) that you might be gay. Jacqueline...
Chasing Big Dreams with Hina
19 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
If you’re looking for a sign to follow your dreams… this is it! This week, Mal is joined by Tiktok creator and lesbian icon Hina to discuss the ...
A Sorority Outing Story with Kristi Gramlich
12 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Mal is joined by her friend Kristi Gramlich who shares her story of being outed in her sorority while coping with the loss of a parent. Kri...
Falling for Straight Girls with Ali Kolbert
05 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Comedian Ali Kolbert sits down with Mal to discuss her pattern of pursuing straight women. The two dive into Ali's high school obsession with her stra...
Internalized Homophobia, Catfishing & (Eventual) Self-Love with Liz Tracy
20 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Liz Tracy joins Mal to discuss internalized homophobia and how it creeps up, even once you are out and proud. Liz grew up in a very progressive and op...
Coming Out & Moving In with Dope Kitchen
14 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In honor of St. Valentine, we cooked up a U-Haul love story (with a hint of psychedelics, of course). Dope Kitchen's Nicole opens up about her coming ...
Grieving Sudden Loss with Jonica Booth
06 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
You might recognize Jonica Booth from HBO's Rap Shit (if you don't, check it out!) but the Duke of Miami is here to tell us about her journey from a c...
Toxic Relationships & Post-Traumatic Growth with Sierra Dowd
30 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
**Content Warning: This episode contains content that may be challenging to some listeners. Please check the show notes below for a detailed descripti...
Love, with Chelsea Cutler
23 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week, singer-songwriter-producer Chelsea Cutler joins Mal to talk about her 5 year relationship and share some wisdom on love. She answers questi...