{"podcast":{"title":"Coming Inside OUT: An LGBTQ podcast uplifting gay fathers, men, and those exploring their sexuality.","slug":"coming-inside-out-an-lgbtq-podcast-uplifting-gay-fathers-men-and-those-exploring-their-sexuality-6918496","podcast_index_feed_id":6918496,"rss_url":"https://media.rss.com/cominginsideoutcom/feed.xml","website_url":"https://cominginsideout.com/","image_url":"https://media.rss.com/cominginsideoutcom/20240513_050526_b93590eaf7cfcbda33abc8ff62f715bb.png","author":"Brian Janes and Mark Dembo","episode_count":72,"summary":"Coming Inside OUT is a heartfelt podcast where hosts Brian Janes and Mark Dembo create a safe space for gay fathers, men coming out later in life, and anyone exploring their identity within the LGBTQ+ community. Through candid conversations they explore the emotional journey of self-discovery, relationships, and the power of living authentically. Each episode dives into real stories of courage, healing, and connection—covering topics like mental health, therapy, mixed-orientation marriages, dating, fatherhood, and community support. Whether it’s navigating guilt and shame, celebrating Pride, or confronting societal challenges, Brian and Mark remind listeners that no one walks this path alone. ✨ It’s never too late to come home to yourself. Tune in for inspiration, solidarity, and a reminder that authenticity is not just freedom—it’s leadership. 📩 Contact: cominginsideout@gmail.com 🌈 #Gay #LGBTQPodcast #GayFathers #ComingOut #Authenticity #MentalHealth #Pride365 #LGBTQ #LoveIsLove Keywords: LGBTQ, coming out, relationships, gay parent, gay podcast, gay men, personal growth, gay fathers, pride,","last_synced_at":"2026-06-06T22:19:25.741487+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/coming-inside-out-an-lgbtq-podcast-uplifting-gay-fathers-men-and-those-exploring-their-sexuality-6918496"},"episode":{"title":"Ep 20 - Gay Fathers: The Courage to Be - Coming Out as Gay and the LGBTQ+ Journey to Self-Discovery","slug":"ep-20-gay-fathers-the-courage-to-be-coming-out-as-gay-and-the-lgbtq-journey-to-self-discovery","published_at":"2025-09-23T10:01:05+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/coming-inside-out-an-lgbtq-podcast-uplifting-gay-fathers-men-and-those-exploring-their-sexuality-6918496/ep-20-gay-fathers-the-courage-to-be-coming-out-as-gay-and-the-lgbtq-journey-to-self-discovery","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/coming-inside-out-an-lgbtq-podcast-uplifting-gay-fathers-men-and-those-exploring-their-sexuality-6918496","url":"https://rss.com/podcasts/cominginsideoutcom/2229017","audio_url":"https://content.rss.com/episodes/270503/2229017/cominginsideoutcom/2025_09_23_04_58_10_6ba50c3d-9ae0-42d3-8e35-5c166fbf2d18.mp3","summary":"In this episode of Coming Inside OUT, hosts Brian and Mark open up about the power of community, connection, and authenticity within the LGBTQ experience. Reflecting on their time at a gay fathers retreat, they share personal stories of growth, mental health, and the role therapy has played in their journeys. With Suicide Awareness Month as the backdrop, the conversation highlights the importance of uplifting one another, finding positivity in everyday life, and speaking out against challenges to LGBTQ rights. From navigating guilt and shame in relationships, to embracing leadership by living authentically, this episode is both deeply personal and universally inspiring. Whether you’re a gay dad, a person struggling with your sexuality, or someone seeking solidarity and hope, this conversation offers reminders that community is essential, connection brings strength, and no one has to walk this path alone. Hosts Brian and Mark share their own journeys of coming out and fatherhood while connecting with fellow gay dads about their victories, struggles, and stories. Together, they explore the challenges of identity, relationships, and parenting—reminding listeners that no one has to walk this path alone. 🎙️ Whether you’re navigating your own journey of self-discovery, or seeking ways to build deeper support and connection, this episode offers both inspiration and actionable takeaways for living boldly and unapologetically. 📩 Contact: cominginsideout@gmail.com #Gay #ComingOut #LGBTQ #LGBTQPodcast #Pride365 #GayMentalHealth #GayPodcast #Suicideawareness Keywords: LGBTQ, community, mental health, suicide awareness, personal growth, therapy, relationships, authenticity, positivity, gay fathers Takeaways: Community is essential for support and authenticity. 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