She Comes With Baggage
Kirstie Pike is your host of the LGBTQ+ podcast She Comes With Baggage! She’s opening the mic to incredible LGBTQ+ creators, artists, and advocates, and allies. Guests share their journeys, identity struggles, and how they’ve turned challenges into success.
Tune in for candid conversations about love, queer friendships, chosen family, self-discovery, and the real, messy, beautiful parts of life. Each episode celebrates LGBTQ+ voices, builds community, and empowers listeners to embrace their authentic selves.
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She Comes With Baggage
Mariah Counts: Music, Healing & the Journey to Self-Power
Today’s guest is Mariah Counts, a genre-blending artist whose dynamic sexuality and musical versatility mirror her personal journey. From her early days as an athlete to her fearless rise in the music industry, Mariah has always led with grit and creativity. Music started as a coping tool through family struggles, grief, and coming out, but has grown into a powerful outlet for connection, performance, and purpose.
In this episode, Mariah opens up about:
- Navigating loss, resilience, and the challenges that shaped her
- How sports built her relentless work ethic and drive
- Coming out and embracing her sexuality with confidence
- The highs and lows of the music industry
- Stepping fully into her power as an artist and performer
Follow Mariah:
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mcshmammer/
- Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mariahcounts
- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@MariahCounts
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