"Here We Are"
A GenX inspired podcast of things, and topics that I find interesting: history, geography, the demographic future, politics, queerdom, Living Black, etc. Come along for the ride.
"Here We Are"
'Cassie: "Who Taught You to Be Queer?" episode 11
This episode of “Who Taught You to be Queer?” Here We Are ; interviews Cassie a White, lesbian GenZ postdoctoral scientist.
Cassie was raised in a sheltered religious background in Texas. Knowing her queerness and attraction to other females at a very early age she tried to fit in and even unqueering herself with an engagement to be married to a man. Finally, she chose to be happy, accepting her true essense as queer lesbian, in spite of her family’s acceptance, or not.
We both shared advice that queer youth just simply needing to 'stay alive' long enough for the rest of life to sort itself out.