In this episode, I share why I started this podcast, and sit with Cindy Pratiwi (she/her), a guest from Episode 9 of Season 1, to reflect the highlights of season 1. We deep dive specifically into: what are unique challenges of being a queer Asian?

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0:00 Intro
3:54 - Snippet 1: Moving to New York City to Become Comfortable in Queerness
5:12 - Importance of Distance from Family While Discovering Yourself
12:02 - Snippet 2: Coming Out, Disownment, and Reconciliation
14:10 - Acceptance is Not Binary, and Parents' Grief
19:46 - Snippet 3: Queer Parents Need to 'Come Out' Too
24:42 - The Role of Online Resources for Parents' Acceptance
30:43 - Snippet 4: The Loss of LGBTQ+ Forums for Youth
35:51 - Forums/Resources vs Social Media
42:00 - Snippet 5: How No One Confronts the Elephant at Chinese New Year
43:35 - Asian Families' Avoidance
49:58 - Snippet 6: How Should Straight People React to Queer Families?
52:18 - Your Tone is Everything to Children

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