I Am Bisexual. Episode 14

IDIOT with Laura Clery

Laura Clery & Studio71

Relationships, Society & Culture, Comedy

4.9 • 963 Ratings

🗓️ 6 October 2022

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

I’ve never really opened up about being bisexual until now. It feels great to talk about it! I’m also realizing how important visibility really is. Opening up with you has allowed me to further develop as a whole individual as well as live a more honest life. Love you! Finding Laura Clery: Website: lauraclery.com Read/Listen: Idiot & Idiots Checkout our new Kids Show: Pammy's World TikTok & Youtube & Facebook: @Laura Clery Instagram: @lauraclery Episode Breakdown: -00:00 I have something to tell you… -3:30 This is why visibility is important! -4:40 I feel it is my responsibility to share my truth -5:15 What it was like telling my sister -7:45 What my parents thought– -10:25 Feeling a part of a community & breaking bad cycles -13:00 My Best Friend ALWAYS knew… -14:14 How opened minded we should ALL be -18:00 It feels SO GOOD to share with you all! -20:00 Following Alfie’s lead & reading Good Inside -23:30 Let me know what guests you want on the show! -24:00 5 Things You’re Grateful For… Go! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	I am bisexual
0:07.0	bisexual I'm bisexual that feels so good to say.
0:17.0	Oh my gosh, wow, yeah, that, that feels really nice to tell you.
0:31.2	I... tell you. I have been thinking for a while about telling you all and I think I just had these really silly reasons for not talking
0:51.0	about it. Well, one being I'm married, I am separated now, but was married with kids in a heterosexual relationship,
1:07.1	but hey, news flash,
1:09.9	just because you're in a heterosexual relationship
1:14.7	doesn't mean you're still not bisexual.
1:20.6	You're still bisexual. If you're still bisexual.
1:23.0	If you're bisexual, you're still bisexual.
1:30.0	So, yeah, of course, Stephen's known that I've, that I am attracted to men and women. I've always been very honest with him about that. But it's so funny
1:48.9	how I just sort of kept it
1:54.0	inside.
1:56.0	And then I've recently,
1:58.0	I think being separated and having all this me time,
2:01.0	I've really just been, know exploring more of who I am and
2:10.8	yeah it's it's the strangest thing.
2:14.1	I've been reading a lot about it,
2:17.6	just more interested in why I don't see a lot of like
2:22.2	bisexual visibility and there was some crazy study.
2:28.2	It was like in 2013 only 22 or 23% of bisexual people came out to the to their closest, you know,
2:38.7	friends and family whereas it was like 77% gay men came out and 72% lesbians came out but it was like 20 something
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