In this episode Charlie and Ben are joined by Joey Shephard (they/them) to discuss where feelings of failure can come from and how to deal with them.
Oct 24, 2023•53 min•Season 6Ep. 5
In this episode Ben and Charlie are joined by Kimberly Teitter to discuss how they explain the church's stance on homosexuality with others.
Oct 17, 2023•54 min•Season 6Ep. 4
In this episode, Charlie and Ben discuss how paying tithing can be a conflicting experience for LGBTQ individuals.
Oct 10, 2023•36 min•Season 6Ep. 3
In this episode Charlie and Ben discuss their thoughts and feelings on general conference.
Oct 03, 2023•1 hr 7 min•Season 6Ep. 2
Join us as we kick of Season 6 - with a live event from the gather conference! As always Ben and Charlie kick off the next season with a Q&A session.
Sep 19, 2023•1 hr 3 min•Season 6Ep. 1
Come join us for the live Sseason 6 Premier on September 15th! It will be at the Utah Valley Convention Center at 7PM.
Aug 29, 2023•52 sec•Season 5Ep. 9
Ben and Charlie discuss whether or not they expect changes in Church doctrine and policy regarding same-sex couples.
Aug 15, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Season 5Ep. 8
Ben and Charlie are joined by Stacey Harkey for a discussion of the pros and cons of coming out.
Aug 01, 2023•1 hr 9 min•Season 5Ep. 7
Ben teaches Cass's 6 Stages of Coming Out. Scott Christofferson joins Ben and Charlie to talk about their experiences in each stage, as well as give advice for how friends and family can support LGBTQ+ loved ones throughout the process.
Jul 25, 2023•52 min•Season 5Ep. 6
This is one you don't want to miss! Ben and Charlie are joined by David Butler for a conversation on how to recognize which thoughts come from the Spirit.
Jul 11, 2023•1 hr 6 min•Season 5Ep. 5
Charlie and Ben talk about why they decide to move forward in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Jul 04, 2023•53 min•Season 5Ep. 4
Ben, Charlie, and McKay Bryson have a raw conversation about what it's like to be a gay member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Jun 29, 2023•46 min•Season 5Ep. 3
Suicidal ideation is very common and can surface in unexpected ways. This week we are joined by Taryn Hiatt, the Area Director for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention. We talk about myths surrounding suicide, warning signs, and practical steps anyone can take when life feels overwhelming. Please do not miss this important episode. For further education, extra resources, and advice on how to change our culture around suicide and mental health, you can visit Utah's suicide prevention co...
Jun 20, 2023•38 min•Season 5Ep. 2
What happens when you're LGBTQ/SSA but your patriarchal blessing mentions temple marriage? Dr. Richard Bushman, author, professor, scripture historian, and stake patriarch, joins us this week for an important discussion on how to reconcile sexual orientation with promises mentioned in a patriarchal blessing. Don't miss this episode!
Jun 06, 2023•35 min•Season 5Ep. 1
Season 4 has come to a close. Ben, Charlie, and Sound Guy Mike talk about their favorite moments of the season, as well as what to look forward to for the next!
May 09, 2023•27 min•Season 4Ep. 29
Allison Dayton joins Ben and Charlie to talk about a mother's perspective when their child comes out.
May 02, 2023•51 min•Season 4Ep. 28
Ben and Charlie announce the Gather Conference. Find out more at gather-conference.com
Apr 25, 2023•3 min•Season 4Ep. 27
In this episode Nadia and Nori join Ben and Charlie to discuss what it's like growing up as part of an immigrant family, and how it parallels the LGBTQ experience in many ways.
Apr 11, 2023•1 hr 11 min•Season 4Ep. 26
Trigger Warning: S. A. In this episode, Molly Flake joins Ben and Charlie to discuss what the gay adolescence is and how she has navigated it.
Apr 04, 2023•1 hr 21 min•Season 4Ep. 25
In this Episode, Ben and Charlie are joined by Liv to discuss how coming out as queer affected her marriage with her husband.
Mar 28, 2023•1 hr 11 min•Season 4Ep. 24
In this episode, Ben and Charlie discuss how they feel when they go to the temple and what they get out of attending.
Mar 21, 2023•46 min•Season 4Ep. 23
Eric Hales joins Ben and Charlie again to discuss why eternity can seem so uncertain and how they deal with that uncertainty.
Mar 14, 2023•1 hr 4 min•Season 4Ep. 22
In this episode, Ben and Charlie are joined by Eric Hales and Will Edgel to discuss their experience as a couple who is dating and active in the chruch.
Mar 07, 2023•1 hr 19 min•Season 4Ep. 21
In this episode, Ben and Charlie discuss what they do to deal with judgment.
Feb 28, 2023•48 min•Season 4Ep. 20
In this episode, Ben and Charlie are joined by Bryson to discuss their perspectives on whether same sex attraction is a trial or a blessing.
Feb 21, 2023•25 min•Season 4Ep. 19
In this episode, Ben and Charlie are joined by Bekah to discuss why LGBTQ+ people often experience feeling overwhelmed.
Feb 14, 2023•31 min•Season 4Ep. 18
In this episode Ben, Charlie, and Austin read an episode of Questions From the Closet written by Chat GPT.
Feb 07, 2023•5 min•Season 4Ep. 17
In this episode Ben and Charlie are joined by Austin Peterson to discuss the history of the pride flag and what it means for members of the chruch.
Jan 31, 2023•53 min•Season 4Ep. 16
In this bonus episode, Ben and Charlie look on the lighter side and ask each other some questions to get to know each other a bit better.
Jan 24, 2023•25 min•Season 4Ep. 15
In this special pre-recorded episode, Ben and Charlie chat with Matt Jager about what it's like to be in the closet.
Jan 17, 2023•1 hr 14 min•Season 4Ep. 14
