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All Out in the Open

Where are all the lesbians?

All Out in the Open

All Out in the Open, Questions from the Closet

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

4.91.2K Ratings

🗓️ 13 October 2020

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Ben and Charlie are joined by Sammi Taylor to talk about how coming out as lesbian differs from coming out as a gay man, and why LGBTQ+ women seem underrepresented compared to LGBTQ+ men.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to questions from the closet. I'm Charlie Bird and I'm Ben Shalati.

0:09.3

Each episode we discuss a question that we commonly get asked as LGBTQ Larrity Saints.

0:14.0

We are not trying to answer this question or come to a consensus, but simply sharing our perspectives.

0:18.0

Today's question is, where are all the lesbians?

0:21.0

Ben and I are not terribly diverse, and we share many opinions and life experiences.

0:25.8

For example, we're both roughly about 6 foot 3 inches tall.

0:29.4

However, there are some pretty big differences.

0:31.2

For example, I tend to stand up straight,

0:33.8

no pun intended, and Charlie, you slouch.

0:36.0

I slouch a lot.

0:37.2

Yeah.

0:37.6

I'm walking around looking like I'm six-one.

0:40.0

Well, I'm always surprised how tall you are

0:41.5

when we stand next to each other

0:42.4

because I don't like see you as a tall person I think

0:46.7

I I always think people are taller than me because I'd hit puberty really late in life and I was actually really, really small all through high school.

0:54.8

So then I'm surprised when I'm tall.

0:56.9

See I've been this height since I was 15.

0:59.4

And I slouch.

1:00.9

So I remember one time I was going to the Pro Row Rec Center and I saw someone from behind

1:04.4

it was like that looks like Charlie kind of stands like Charlie like the way you slouch and

1:07.4

then it was you. I'm always getting those ads on Instagram and Facebook for like

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