Coming Out Fighting (with LGBTQ Youth)

How To Not Lose Your Sh!t

Red Wine & Blue

Health & Fitness, Politics, Parenting, Mental Health, News, Kids & Family

4.7 • 892 Ratings

🗓️ 29 June 2022

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Lately, the news has been pretty bleak: losing our reproductive rights, seeing just how close we came to losing our democracy on January 6… there haven’t been a lot of reasons for hope. But this episode we’re changing that, because we're talking to four incredible young LGBTQ activists. As our panel moderator Jess McIntosh says, advocacy is a relay race - and these young people are already running with the baton. And if teenagers can put together marches or speak at school board meetings, how...

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0:00.0	This is what I think.
0:07.7	Again, not a strategist, just a mom.
0:10.8	The best kind of strategist.
0:13.9	We got to address the suburban women problem because it's real.
0:20.0	Welcome to the suburban women problem, a podcast for Red, Wine, and Blue.
0:26.8	Hi, everyone.
0:27.8	Thanks for joining us.
0:28.7	I'm Amanda Weinstein.
0:30.0	I'm Jasmine Clark.
0:31.5	I'm Rachel Vindman.
0:33.0	And you're listening to the Suburban Women Problem.
0:35.6	This week, we have a special roundtable panel to share
0:38.4	with you all. We brought together four LGBTQ young people who are doing amazing work. I don't know
0:45.1	about you guys, but I sure wasn't organizing rallies or attending school board meetings when I was 17.
0:50.9	Yeah, I think when I look at like how kids organized now, I'm like, man.
0:56.5	And I wonder how much different this world would be if I was one of those kids that was like,
1:01.2	I got to do something now.
1:02.9	Instead, I was just kind of like, oh, this is bad or this is good.
1:05.2	I didn't really feel empowered.
1:06.5	I've been thinking a lot about that lately, actually.
1:09.1	Yeah.
1:09.6	So we asked Jess McIntosh to moderate the panel after her great conversation with you a few episodes ago, Rachel.
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