61 episodes

Weekly conversations about all things queer. A space for members of the LGBTQIA+ community to share our stories, struggles, and triumphs, and talk about how we're breaking glass ceilings and making an impact on society.

A Queer Understanding Dr. Angelica & Cassy Thompson

    • Education

Weekly conversations about all things queer. A space for members of the LGBTQIA+ community to share our stories, struggles, and triumphs, and talk about how we're breaking glass ceilings and making an impact on society.

    Braxton Fleming: Empowering Identity & Inclusivity with Stealth Bros & Co

    Braxton Fleming: Empowering Identity & Inclusivity with Stealth Bros & Co

    Have you ever held something in your hands that felt like a piece of you, a symbol of your journey and identity? Braxton Fleming, CEO of Stealth Bros & Co., joins us with an inspiring tale of how a search for dignified medical storage became a beacon for underrepresented communities. Embarking on a path less traveled, Braxton transformed his need for discretion into Stealth Bros & Co., a luxury brand that's more than just chic medical storage—it's a statement of pride and an emblem of...

    • 48 min
    Dr. Angelica & Cassy: A Year of Queer Marriage, Pt. 2

    Dr. Angelica & Cassy: A Year of Queer Marriage, Pt. 2

    Marriage is not without its challenges, and this heart-to-heart with Rahim Thayer peels back the layers of emotions that often underpin our actions and reactions within our most intimate relationships. We look into how our childhood experiences with family can cast long shadows over our adult lives, especially in how we form and enforce boundaries with our partners. Rahim's insights guide us through understanding the complexities of these emotional legacies, offering a path to reconcile our p...

    • 42 min
    Dr. Angelica & Cassy: A Year of Queer Marriage, Pt. 1

    Dr. Angelica & Cassy: A Year of Queer Marriage, Pt. 1

    Navigating the inaugural year of marriage is no small feat, and Cassy and I are thrilled to share our journey with you, alongside the insights of Rahim Thawer, a social worker and psychotherapist who's no stranger to the dance of queer partnerships. Season 5 opens up with the lush tale of our dreamy beach wedding, the leaps we've taken in our careers, and a family reunion in Jamaica that was nothing short of a cultural embrace. With each challenge and celebration, we've discovered new depths ...

    • 32 min
    Glenise Kinard-Moore: Revolutionizing LGBT Innovation with SkiiMoo Tech & the VDOM

    Glenise Kinard-Moore: Revolutionizing LGBT Innovation with SkiiMoo Tech & the VDOM

    Have you ever pondered on the revolutionary innovations taking place within the LGBT community? Join us, as we dive into an insightful conversation with our guest Glenise, the ingenious mind behind SkiiMoo Tech. SkiiMoo Tech is a game-changer; designing products that cater specifically to the LGBT community and addressing gaps in the market. We kick off the discussion with their revolutionary first product, VDOM, a smart penis device designed to add spontaneity to your sex life and offer gend...

    • 41 min
    Rahim Thawer, Affective Consulting & Psychotherapy Services

    Rahim Thawer, Affective Consulting & Psychotherapy Services

    Rahim, known for his dedicated work with communities he resonates with, initiates a riveting dialogue about how the evolution and interpretations of religious practices and sexuality can often disempower individuals. As we navigate deeper, we also delve into the cycle of guilt and shame that accompanies drastic life changes and the essence of open communication in relationships.https://allmylinks.com/ladyativanhttps://www.affectiveconsult.ca/ Contact the hosts of A Queer Understanding info@a...

    • 56 min
    Godfrey Riddle: Revolutionizing Affordable Housing with Civic Saint

    Godfrey Riddle: Revolutionizing Affordable Housing with Civic Saint

    Get ready for a deep and inspiring conversation with Godfrey Riddle, the powerhouse behind Civic Saint, a trailblazing social protest brand that aims to revolutionize affordable housing and community living. We'll journey through Godfrey's personal struggles, shedding light on his resilience in the face of adversity and his ambition to create positive change in the world. From battling cancer to overcoming personal loss, his tenacity has led him to design an innovative model for sustainable l...

    • 49 min

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