Episode
Michael Mazzocco
- Podcast
- Living OUT Loud Podcast
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- Apr 8, 2026
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- 3423
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Summary
In this episode of Living OUT Loud , Michele sits down with Phoenix City Council candidate Michael Mazzocco to explore a life rooted in connection, service, and community. From navigating a childhood shaped by constant movement to becoming a connector and advocate in Phoenix, Michael shares the personal moments that led him to step into the political arena. This is a conversation about more than a campaign. It’s about identity, inclusion, and the responsibility we carry to create spaces where people feel seen and valued. Because at the heart of every city… are the people who choose to show up for it. #podcast #LivingOUTLoud #queer #Phoenix #government Takeaways Community support Personal growth Unity in diversity Community engagement Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Michael Mazzocco 05:42 Impact of Moving and Community 12:53 Exploration and Personal Growth 23:03 Power of Community and Diversity 28:39 Journey into Nonprofit Work 37:38 Challenges and Solutions for Phoenix 46:47 Leadership and Vision