How Do I Create Spaces of Belonging?

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All Out in the Open, Questions from the Closet

Lgbtq, Religion & Spirituality, Christianity, Transgender, Gay, Lds, Mormon, Lgbt, Church Of Jesus Christ, Faith, Latter-day Saint, Christ, Society & Culture

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🗓️ 28 June 2022

⏱️ 53 minutes

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0:00.0	Welcome to Questions from the Closet. I'm Charlie Bird, and I'm Ben Shalatti.
0:10.3	Each episode we discuss a question that we commonly get asked as LGBTQ+.
0:14.8	We're not trying to answer this question, or come to a consensus, but simply sharing
0:18.4	our perspectives. Today's question is, how do I create spaces of belonging?
0:23.2	So Charlie and I are not terribly diverse, and we share many opinions and life experiences.
0:27.4	For example, we both had huge growth spurs.
0:30.2	However, there are some pretty big differences. For example, Ben's was in middle school,
0:34.5	and mine was much, much later than that.
0:37.7	You were a bit of a late bloomer.
0:39.4	I was definitely late bloomer. Between my junior and my senior year of high school, I grew
0:45.1	seven inches over the summer.
0:46.6	Oh my gosh, that was a very beautiful.
0:48.1	Yeah, all my clothes didn't fit. It was really.
0:51.2	Well, you posted this video of you dancing on Instagram, and you looked at your 12, and
0:54.3	I was 17. I was like, what?
0:55.9	Yeah, I was like right after it. I'm just like a big beanpole.
0:59.2	Yeah, I've been this tall since I was 15.
1:00.7	You were like a man, child.
1:02.1	No, I was just really gangly.
1:05.6	In Utah, they say Lurpee.
1:07.0	Lurpee?
1:07.8	That's a word I learned when I moved here.
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