Episode 169: Coming Out Day '21!

Coming Out Pod

Health & Fitness, Sexuality, Comedy, Mental Health

4.9 • 584 Ratings

🗓️ 11 October 2021

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

SURPRISE! It's our annual National Coming Out Day minisode! More and more, we hear folks in our community say that they're "tired" of coming out stories, and would rather see queer people "just living their lives." While we definitely want to see that, too, we not-so-surprisingly think that coming out stories are still ESSENTIAL! We get to the heart of why we so strongly believe this, in addition to talking about celebrities who came out this past year, and some lesser-known coming out moments in media!

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0:00.0	Oh, hey, y'all.
0:07.0	Hi.
0:08.5	Welcome to coming out with Lauren and Nicole.
0:10.6	We are a weekly podcast where we normally have queer folks on from all walks of life who tell the tales of their coming out stories.
0:19.0	And this week, today, Monday, not Wednesday, in case you noticed,
0:24.8	it is actually just Lauren and me. Hello, it's National Coming Out Day. Hello, happy
0:32.9	National Coming Out Day. So we thought it'd be fun to switch it up, A, because National Coming Out Day, rudely, did not fall on a day. So we thought it'd be fun to switch it up.
0:42.0	A, because National Coming Out Day rudely did not fall on a Wednesday.
0:44.6	They didn't consult us about that.
0:45.5	That was unfortunate.
0:47.5	It was homophobic.
0:50.6	Weirdly, but it was homophobic.
0:56.1	So we decided to switch our this week's episode to Monday for National Coming Out Day.
0:59.8	And it's a two-pronged reason here.
1:10.7	Other reason is I'm actually, as you are listening to this, shooting a very exciting TV show thing in Cabo San Lucas in Mexico.
1:11.2	Woohoo!
1:12.9	Nicole is shooting prestige television in Cabo, y'all.
1:17.5	Literally, as this is in your ear holes, it's happening.
1:20.9	It's happening.
1:21.4	So that's very exciting.
1:23.0	So that's exciting.
1:24.0	Yes, it is.
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