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Dear Queer,

Dear Queer,

Alena Papayanis & Lauren Hogarth

A Podcast for your queer stories, questions & advice you wish your younger self had or you need right now. Hosted by Alena Papayanis and Produced by Lauren Hogarth
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Dear Queer, episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Dear Queer, for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Dear Queer, episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

Dear Queer, - Boundaries

Boundaries

Dear Queer,

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01/04/24 • 28 min

On this weeks Episode of Dear Queer we are talking about Boundaries.

Find us on Instagram @dear.queer.podcast

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A BIG THANK YOU to Calan Brekon and Sam Valentine who helped us get started. Your calls and guidance have been invaluable! Please go check out our friends and biggest supporters

Calan Brekon from The Business Gay Podcast CalanBrekon.com

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Sam Valentine from One Broke Actress OneBrokeActress.com

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SEND US YOUR QUESTIONS!

Music By: Sean Patrick Brennan @ayeayeayemusic

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Dear Queer, - Trailer: Welcome to Dear Queer,
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12/22/23 • 0 min

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Dear Queer, - Back to Reality

Back to Reality

Dear Queer,

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04/18/24 • 24 min

We’re back with Dev and we are chit chatting about our fave subject, reality TV. This week we talk Vanderpump Villa, The Valley, Housewives, The Batchelor, and Traitors. We get into it just enough to confuse you if you aren’t watching and not enough detail if you are. Enjoy!

What are you watching!? Tell us @dear.queer.podcast

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Music By: Sean Patrick Brennan @ayeayeayemusic

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Dear Queer, - Queer Friendship

Queer Friendship

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02/08/24 • 36 min

Today on the podcast we are talking about friendship with our dear friend and guest host Nick Rovers!

To see a photo of Nick and Lauren from their University days - Check out our Instagram @dear.queer.podcast

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Read Alena's Chatelaine article - What It’s Like to Come Out As Queer In Your Late 30s

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A BIG THANK YOU to Calan Brekon and Sam Valentine who helped us get started. Your calls and guidance have been invaluable! Please go check out our friends and biggest supporters

Calan Brekon from The Business Gay Podcast CalanBrekon.com

And

Sam Valentine from One Broke Actress OneBrokeActress.com

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SEND US YOUR QUESTIONS!

Music By: Sean Patrick Brennan @ayeayeayemusic

Thank YOU!

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Dear Queer, - Loneliness

Loneliness

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01/18/24 • 30 min

Today on Dear Queer, host Alena Papayanis and Producer Lauren talk about loneliness and the Queer Community.

Find us on Instagram @dear.queer.podcast

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A BIG THANK YOU to Calan Brekon and Sam Valentine who helped us get started. Your calls and guidance have been invaluable! Please go check out our friends and biggest supporters

Calan Brekon from The Business Gay Podcast CalanBrekon.com

And

Sam Valentine from One Broke Actress OneBrokeActress.com

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SEND US YOUR QUESTIONS!

Music By: Sean Patrick Brennan @ayeayeayemusic

Thank YOU!

Links:

Ruth Westheimer, MD Appointed the Country's First Loneliness Ambassador https://www.psychiatrist.com/news/ruth-westheimer-md-appointed-the-countrys-first-loneliness-ambassador/

Statistics Canada 2021 Loneliness Survey https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/daily-quotidien/211124/dq211124e-eng.htm

Project UnLonely https://www.artandhealing.org/unlonely-project/ via CBC

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Dear Queer, - Break up Edition

Break up Edition

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02/15/24 • 31 min

Valentine's day was yesterday but instead of talking about love (again) we're tackling breakups today with guest host Nick Rovers!

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A BIG THANK YOU to Calan Brekon and Sam VALENTINE who helped us get started. Your calls and guidance have been invaluable! Please go check out our friends and biggest supporters

Calan Brekon from The Business Gay Podcast CalanBrekon.com

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Sam Valentine from One Broke Actress OneBrokeActress.com

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SEND US YOUR QUESTIONS!

Music By: Sean Patrick Brennan @ayeayeayemusic

Thank YOU!

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Dear Queer, - Coming Out of a Marriage
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04/11/24 • 20 min

Alena takes on her first Solo Episode! And this one is oh so good! Alena gives some of her best advice for those questioning while in, or coming out of, a straight marriage such as how to "know," how to handle guilt, how to be in that difficult limbo stage and so much more.

Find us on instagram @dear.queer.podcast a

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Music By: Sean Patrick Brennan @ayeayeayemusic

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Dear Queer, - Green Flags & Dating
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04/04/24 • 23 min

It's time to turn those Red Flags into Green Flags. Your host Alena Papayanis and Producer Lauren get into their green Flags when it comes to dating! Find us on instagram @dear.queer.podcast and share some of yours!

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Music By: Sean Patrick Brennan @ayeayeayemusic

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Dear Queer, - Religious Trauma with Adaline Part 1
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06/06/24 • 30 min

We sit down with Adaline to chat about her experience growing up in an Evangelical religious household and how she’s reconciled that with her queerness.

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Adaline's Music: https://adalinemusic.com

Bad Believer's Website: www.badbeliever.org

Sign up for an initial call with Bad Believer: https://shorturl.at/joyKO

Follow Dear Queer, on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/adalinemusic/?hl=en

Follow Dear Queer, on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/dear.queer.podcast/

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BAD BELIVER RESOURCES:

QUEER THEOLOGY BOOKS

God and the Gay Christian - Matthew Vines

Unclobber - Colby Martin

Bible, Gender, Sexuality - James Brownson

Walking the Bridgeless Canyon - Kathy Burdock

Torn - Justin Lee

Radical Love: An Introduction to Queer Theology - Patrick S. Cheng

QUEER BOOKS / MEMOIRS

One Coin Found - Emmy Kegler

Untamed - Glennon Doyle

Queer Virtue - Rev Elizabeth M. Edman

FIND AN AFFIRMING CHURCH

www.gaychurch.org

AFFIRMING THERAPY

www.thechristiancloset.com

RESOURCES FOR PARENTS

"For the Love" Episode 6 – https://shorturl.at/6t1Us

Resource Sheets - https://shorturl.at/pQGPE

SEND US YOUR QUESTIONS!

Music By: Sean Patrick Brennan @ayeayeayemusic

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Dear Queer, - Coming Out

Coming Out

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12/28/23 • 25 min

Dear Queer is OUT! If you like this podcast please consider subscribing and sharing us with a friend!

Find us on Instagram @dear.queer.podcast

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A BIG THANK YOU to Calan Brekon and Sam Valentine who helped us get started. Your calls and guidance have been invaluable! Please go check out our friends and biggest supporters

Calan Brekon from The Business Gay Podcast CalanBrekon.com

And

Sam Valentine from One Broke Actress OneBrokeActress.com

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SEND US YOUR QUESTIONS!

Music By: Sean Patrick Brennan @ayeayeayemusic

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FAQ

How many episodes does Dear Queer, have?

Dear Queer, currently has 38 episodes available.

What topics does Dear Queer, cover?

The podcast is about Society & Culture, Comedy and Podcasts.

What is the most popular episode on Dear Queer,?

The episode title 'Coming Out' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Dear Queer,?

The average episode length on Dear Queer, is 27 minutes.

How often are episodes of Dear Queer, released?

Episodes of Dear Queer, are typically released every 7 days.

When was the first episode of Dear Queer,?

The first episode of Dear Queer, was released on Dec 22, 2023.

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