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Canada Out of the Closet

Travis Boser & John Whidden

Have you ever wondered what it's like to come out and be 2SLGBTQ+ in Canada? Hosts Travis Boser & John Whidden talk to 2SLGBTQ+ Canadians who share their own stories of coming out and living in the vast country we call home.

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Rod & Joline Olson

Canada Out of the Closet

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10/18/23 • 74 min

Rod Olson told his wife Joline before they got married that he was also attracted to men. Through their marriage he was never able to completely get rid of this attraction, and he eventually admitted to himself that he might be gay. Together they have worked hard to remain a family unit for their daughters while gracefully dismantling their almost three-decade marriage. They join Travis & John today to share their story - one rooted in love.

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10/18/23 • 74 min

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Alex Marshall

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10/11/23 • 64 min

Based in Edmonton, Alex Marshall is a transgender woman who is working to better the lives of 2SLGBTQ+ youth all over Alberta. Today she joins Travis & John to share about her own story and talk about her experience working with queer youth and the folks who support them.

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10/11/23 • 64 min

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Darrin Hagen

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10/04/23 • 52 min

Along with being a performer, playwright, composer and writer, Edmontonian Darrin Hagen has been active in the drag scene for many years. Today he joins Travis & John to share his own story, and how it has shaped his award-winning body of work.

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10/04/23 • 52 min

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Max Craven

Canada Out of the Closet

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09/27/23 • 52 min

Originally from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Max Craven now lives in New York, where he is pursuing his dream of performing in musical theatre. He recently finished a national tour of Andrew Lloyd Webber's iconic musical, Cats, and joins Travis & John today to share his own coming out story.

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09/27/23 • 52 min

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Meagan Thorson

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09/20/23 • 60 min

Meagan Thorson is a fellow “Hatter” who was well into adulthood before she discovered she’s a lesbian. She joins Travis & John today to talk about her own story, coming out to her parents and now ex-husband, and showing us it’s never too late to find out who you are.

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09/20/23 • 60 min

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Trevor Schmidt

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09/13/23 • 56 min

Based in Edmonton, Alberta, Trevor Schmidt is an award winning playwright and the artistic director of Northern Light Theatre. Today he joins Travis & John to talk about how his own story has influenced his work on stage.

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09/13/23 • 56 min

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Jeffery Straker

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09/06/23 • 58 min

Originally from a small farming community in Saskatchewan, Jeffery Straker is a singer/songwriter who now shares his music all over Canada, Latin America and Europe. He joins Travis & John today to open up about his own story, and explore how his identity has influenced his music.

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09/06/23 • 58 min

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Season 3 Preview

Canada Out of the Closet

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08/02/23 • 3 min

Travis & John are back for a third season! In this preview episode they talk about what this season looks like, and make a major announcement about the upcoming season.

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08/02/23 • 3 min

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10/26/22 • 52 min

In this season finale episode, Scott Blair returns to help Travis answer a couple questions from John, as well as some from our listeners! Then Travis & John share their final big takeaways from the season.

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10/26/22 • 52 min

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Jenni Barrientos

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10/25/23 • 67 min

Originally from the BC Okanagan, Jenni Barrientos now makes her home in Medicine Hat with her wife and children where she is an archivist for the city. She joins Travis & John today to share her own coming out story, while also giving a little glimpse into the queer history of the city all three of them call home.

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10/25/23 • 67 min

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FAQ

How many episodes does Canada Out of the Closet have?

Canada Out of the Closet currently has 36 episodes available.

What topics does Canada Out of the Closet cover?

The podcast is about Society & Culture and Podcasts.

What is the most popular episode on Canada Out of the Closet?

The episode title 'Rod & Joline Olson' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Canada Out of the Closet?

The average episode length on Canada Out of the Closet is 50 minutes.

How often are episodes of Canada Out of the Closet released?

Episodes of Canada Out of the Closet are typically released every 7 days.

When was the first episode of Canada Out of the Closet?

The first episode of Canada Out of the Closet was released on Aug 21, 2021.

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