Coming Out Stronger

In this powerful episode of Coming Out Stronger , host Cherish Amber sits down with Neil Laird, a veteran documentary filmmaker and author, to explore his incredible journey of self-discovery, resilience, and creativity. From his early struggles with coming out in a small Catholic town to his fascinating work on ancient history and LGBTQ+ stories, Neil's story is a testament to the power of li...

In this episode of "Coming Out Stronger," host Cherish Amber sits down with the remarkable Victoria Pelletier, a corporate executive, board director, and DEI advocate who has broken barriers in both her personal and professional life. From coming out at 14 to becoming one of the youngest executives in her field, Victoria shares her journey of embracing her queer identity, leading with vu...

In this deeply inspiring episode of "Be Kind to Yourself," we sit down with Elliot, co-founder of Transparent Presence CIC, to explore his remarkable journey of self-discovery and acceptance. Elliot, who came out as gay at 14 and transitioned at 30, shares candidly about the evolution of his identity and the challenges and triumphs he has faced along the way. Join us as Elliot discusses...

Join us on Coming Out Stronger as we dive into the incredible journey of Karen Coccioli. From a traumatic childhood to battling anorexia and enduring a clinic that denied her identity, Karen's story is one of profound resilience and authenticity. Discover how she overcame immense challenges, embraced her true self, and found joy in living authentically. Tune in to be inspired by Karen's jo...

In this enlightening episode of "Coming Out Stronger," host Cherish Amber sits down with Amethysta, a multi-talented geneticist, chemist, software engineer, and transgender advocate. Amethysta shares her transformative journey of embracing her transgender identity and her mission to make gender identity safe and normal across the globe. They discuss the ongoing process of gender and iden...

In this heartfelt episode of "Coming Out Stronger," host Cherish Amber sits down with Sarah, the host of "Lesbi-honest: Candid Conversations with Later in Life Lesbians." Sarah shares her personal journey of discovering her sexuality and coming out as a queer woman in conservative Texas. She discuss the fluidity of identity, the challenges and triumphs of coming out later in li...

Send us a Text Message. Welcome to "Coming Out Stronger," where we celebrate the LGBTQIA+ community's resilience and authenticity. In this special episode, Ian Chamandy, Chief Purpose Officer of Purpose U, reveals the power of finding your purpose. Discover how understanding your unique gift can guide you through life's challenges with confidence. From representation to self-acceptance, Ian shares...

Send us a Text Message. In this episode I dive into Tash's awesome Coming Out Story... But as we moved through the questions we ended up going through some incredible stories about Queer history! I have to admit I learnt ALOT! I am so excited to have Tash back in the pod in the next few weeks to find out more of the incredible stories of Queer people through the ages. I can't wait to hear your tho...

Send us a Text Message. Welcome to the newest episode of our podcast, where we delve into the remarkable journey of Camille "Cammie" Williams, MSC, BCBA, LBA. Cammie, a behavioral scientist specialising in self-love and inner child work, opens up about her experiences as a gay woman of colour living in the United States. In this compelling conversation, we explore Cammie's path to self-discovery,...

Send us a Text Message. Welcome to "Coming Out Stronger" with Ian Hutchinson (they/them). Join me on a journey of self-discovery and empowerment. Ian Hutchinson shares their journey of changing sexual and gender identity three times before embracing their truth as a pansexual, demisexual non-binary human. It wasn't until fully accepting their neurotype that they embraced their identity as a queer...

Send us a Text Message. In this exciting first episode of Coming Out Stronger, host Cherish Amber sits down with Krystal Janelle to explore her courageous journey of self-discovery, coming out at 39 as a queer woman, and embracing her truth by marrying a woman. Krystal shares candidly about the challenges of confronting societal expectations, and finding the strength to live authentically and in h...