Queerly Having Issues - a LGBT+ Podcast about Issues

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I believe we all have our issues, because we all have a story. In this queer podcast I am addressing things that are difficult, topics that are heavy, stuff that is intense. In other words, issues we don't usually talk about, from an LGBTQ+ perspective.

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Episodes

Queer-Friendly Buddhism? An Exploration

In this episode, I dive into the concept of queer-friendly Buddhism, exploring how it’s often portrayed in the West versus the reality of queer identities in Buddhist countries. Join me as I reflect on my own meditation journey, while simultaneously unpacking the so-called 'Thai The contrast between Thailand’s reputation as a queer-friendly destination and the complexities queer people face in their everyday lives. Links I've mentioned within this episode: Listen to my new single 'P.S. I Love Yo...

Feb 11, 2025•30 min•Ep. 6

My Dating Issues and a Little Bit of Homonationalism

Often people ask me why I am still single, or sometimes I ask myself the same question. In this episode, I'll delve into the complexities of modern dating, aiming to uncover shared experiences and hopefully find some common ground. I will also briefly address the current political situation in the Netherlands and discuss the concept of homonationalism , as I believe it is important for our community to be aware of this. References in this episode: Todd Baratz: YourDiagnonsense Alan Downs: The Ve...

Apr 09, 2024•28 min•Ep. 5

My First Heartbreak and The Power Of Chosen Family

Within this episode I will talk about the power that chosen family has for us queers, before I do so I will address my first heartbreak. Heartbreak is a universal experience, however, I realized that for many of us queer individuals our first heartbreak takes place within our family and/or our save environment. Ask me anything: @queerlyhavingissues

Oct 17, 2023•20 min•Ep. 4

Queering Jesus, a Healing Journey

This episode is about Queering Jesus, using Queer Theology as a way to heal the broken pieces we might carry inside of us because of toxic religious teachings. With this episode I would like to wrap op the religious issue, in order to make room for other important issues that we deal with as queer people. References within this episode: Marcella Althaus-Reid Robert Goss Book on consolation Ask me anything: Queerly Having Issues...

Jul 18, 2023•19 min•Ep. 3

It's a Family Affair

In this second episode I will elaborate on my personal journey, in which the theory of Religious Trauma as an individual experience will become clearer. I would also recommend to listen to the previous episode 'Religious Trauma In a Nutshell' , if you haven't already, in order to make sense this one. References within this episode: Movie: Prayers for Bobby James Cohen: Second Adolescence Todd Baratz: Your Diagnonsense Ask me anything: Queerly Having Issues...

May 09, 2023•17 min•Ep. 2

Religious Trauma In a Nutshell

After a short introduction to my new podcast, I will address the theory of Religious Trauma, while connecting it to my own personal experience. The 'Brokenhearted' song which I wrote for the queer community, because of the high rates of depression and suicidal tendencies within our community, you can find HERE. Don't hesitate to ask me anything on the GRAM...

Mar 28, 2023•17 min•Ep. 1

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