Coming Out Stories

Fostering Belonging: Anna DeShawn’s Journey Through Queer Identity and Media

Imagine the courage it takes to forge a path as a black queer woman in a world where your...

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• 13 días

Michael: From Summer Camp to Corporate Change, a journey of self-acceptance in the Big Apple.

From his first inklings of being different at a summer camp,  to the seismic shift that occurred...

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• 27 días

Kirsty: Embracing Queerness on a Manchester Council Estate

Remember that gut-punch moment when everything you thought you knew about yourself was turned on...

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• 1 mes

Moe: Finding love, acceptance and dating as a trans, non-binary bisexual!

 Moe Ari Brown, was born into a working-class, religious family and raised on the South side of...

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• 2 meses

Blazing Trails: Arthur's Journey and the Formation of the World's First All-Trans Masculine Football Team

Growing up in Peterborough, in the centre of England,  Arthur's story tells of the intimate...

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• 2 meses

Living Out Loud: Annie Wallace on Pioneering Trans Visibility in Television

Imagine discovering your true self at a time where even the word "transgender" was seldom...

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• 3 meses

Gary: I felt jealous when my son came out to me. It took me 40 years to have the courage to do the same.

Gary's story is proof that life does indeed begin at 40! Gary's journey through...

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• 3 meses

Braving the Past, Embracing the Future: Ann's Journey of Identity, Activism and Advocacy for other lesbian mothers.

As the curtain closes on our 2023 series, we bring you the incredible story of Ann! Beginning in...

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• 4 meses

Verity: I knew I was a boy but didn't know how to say that! The struggles and triumphs of a transgender athlete.

 Verity Smith is a trans gay man who is passionate about playing wheelchair rugby. After first...

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• 4 meses

The Power of Acceptance: Luma Mufleh's Struggle and Triumph

Born into strict Muslim traditions in Syria and raised in Jordan, Luma is a beacon of hope and...

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• 4 meses

The Journey of a Happy, Holy Homosexual: Reverend Jide's Story

From Nigeria to the UK,  Reverend Jide's Macaulay, otherwise known as the 'happy, holy...

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• 5 meses

The Undying Spirit of Juno Roche: Conquering Adversity in the Trans World

What does it take to live authentically in the face of adversity and societal norms? Juno Roche...

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• 5 meses

Coming Out Stories: A New Season of Resilience, Hope, and Love from the LGBTQ+ Community

Get ready for a heart-stirring journey as we welcome you back to a brand-new season of Coming Out...

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• 6 meses

Kit: I never understood why all my friends were obsessed with boys! Then I came out, fell in love with women and lost...

Kit: I never understood why all my friends were obsessed with boys.  Then I came out, fell in...

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• 10 meses

Valentino: My family simply didn't know how to raise a gay child

Valentino: My family simply didn't know how to raise a gay child Valentino grew up as a...

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• 11 meses

Dharma: The teacher told me to play with the other boys, but I knew I wasn't a boy. It was a secret I kept for a long..

Dharma: The teacher told me to play with the other boys, but I knew I wasn't a boy.  It was...

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• 11 meses

Clifford: My dad suggested conversion therapy and I let him sit with that idea, I was literally the first gay person...

Clifford:  My dad suggested conversion therapy and I let him sit with that idea, I was literally...

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• 12 meses

Special Episode: Queer We Are with Coming Out Stories' Emma Goswell and Sam Walker

In this very special eisode, we're sharing an intervew we did with Brad Shreve on his...

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• 1 año

Brad: For more than 30 years I convinced myself "I can't be gay. I will change someday"

Brad: For more than 30 years I convinced myself "I can't be gay. I will change someday" In...

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• 1 año

EJ: I’ve had quite the internal war about how I identify. I don’t want to use the labels that society gives

EJ: I’ve had quite the internal war about how I identify. I don’t want to use the labels that...

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• 1 año