{"podcast":{"title":"Coming Out Stories","slug":"coming-out-stories-414403","podcast_index_feed_id":414403,"rss_url":"https://rss.buzzsprout.com/2046283.rss","website_url":"https://comingoutstoriespodcast.com/","image_url":"https://storage.buzzsprout.com/vea6juts9ms0r1yh9ww69304ria2?.jpg","author":"What Goes On Media","episode_count":161,"summary":"Real people. Unique Stories.Coming Out Stories will take you to one the most important moments in many people’s lives. It will perch you on sofas in suburban sitting rooms, stand you in front of officials' desks, put you at the centre of a crowd in a noisy classroom, everywhere where these conversations have happened. It doesn’t even matter if you haven’t had a conversation like this yourself, or indeed ever plan to. Everyone can recognise the innate human desire to love and be loved, and that’s what these stories are about.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-01T16:20:30.977839+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/coming-out-stories-414403"},"episode":{"title":"Jordan Gonsalves: Growing Up LGBTQ+ in Conservative Texas","slug":"jordan-gonsalves-growing-up-lgbtq-in-conservative-texas","published_at":"2024-08-21T17:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/coming-out-stories-414403/jordan-gonsalves-growing-up-lgbtq-in-conservative-texas","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/coming-out-stories-414403","url":"https://www.buzzsprout.com/2046283/episodes/15619518-jordan-gonsalves-growing-up-lgbtq-in-conservative-texas.mp3","audio_url":"https://www.buzzsprout.com/2046283/episodes/15619518-jordan-gonsalves-growing-up-lgbtq-in-conservative-texas.mp3","summary":"What does it mean to grow up LGBTQ+ in a conservative environment? Jordan Gonsalves is a podcaster and journalist from New York, who shares his deeply personal journey of understanding his sexuality in the conservative suburbs of Houston, Texas. Jordan's reflections on childhood bullying, societal pressures, and the early realization of being different paint a vivid picture of the struggles many LGBTQ+ individuals face during their formative years. Growing up within a devout Catholic famil...","meta_description":"What does it mean to grow up LGBTQ+ in a conservative environment? Jordan Gonsalves is a podcaster and journalist from New York, who shares his deeply per…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2142,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/coming-out-stories-414403/episodes/jordan-gonsalves-growing-up-lgbtq-in-conservative-texas/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/coming-out-stories-414403/jordan-gonsalves-growing-up-lgbtq-in-conservative-texas.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}