Queer Consciousness: LGBTQ+ Mindset Empowerment Podcast
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About
Welcome to "Queer Consciousness," the thought-provoking podcast hosted by a trans, nonbinary soul on a transformative journey of empowerment and impact. Join Host Kit Sargent as they delve into mindset, connection, authenticity, and impact through engaging storytelling and insightful discussions. Embrace your true self and foster meaningful connections within yourself and the world around you for profound personal growth. With practical strategies and heartfelt advice, we encourage you to leave your unique mark on the world. Together, let's elevate queer consciousness and change the world!
Episodes
- 100th Episode!!!
Jess and Kit mark the 100th episode of Queer Consciousness. They reflect on their progress and preview what is planned for the podcast's future.
- RECAP of Sex is Secondary
The podcast recaps a conversation about being AroAce with friend Allyn, featuring hosts Kit and Jess. They hope listeners gain as much from the discussion as they did.
- Sex is Secondary Pt. 2: Allyn
This episode features a conversation with guest Allyn about being AroAce. Hosts Jess and Kit found the discussion insightful and hope listeners will too.
- Sex is Secondary Pt. 1: Allyn
This episode features a conversation with guest Allyn about being AroAce. Hosts Jess and Kit found the discussion valuable and hope listeners do too.
- RECAP of The Key is Communication
This episode features hosts Jess and Kit discussing their key takeaways from a conversation with guest AnaYelsi Velasco-Sanchez. They plan to release these recap conversations after each guest interview.
- The Key is Communication Pt. 2: AnaYelsi Velasco-Sanchez
AnaYelsi Velasco-Sanchez, an IndoLatinx artist and educator, shares her Interlocking Justice methodology focused on healing, justice, and collective liberation. Her work aims to help individuals and communities deepen relationships and bui…
- The Key is Communication Pt. 1: AnaYelsi Velasco-Sanchez
This episode features AnaYelsi Velasco-Sanchez, discussing her work on healing, justice, and collective liberation using the Interlocking Justice methodology. Her approach aims to help individuals and communities align their values with th…
- Pride Therapy Pt. 2: Kadee Sloan
Kadee Sloan, a therapist with 20 years of experience serving the Queer community and author of 'The Lesbian Dating Survival Guide,' joins the podcast to discuss the multifaceted nature of sex and its meaning. The episode also provides reso…
- Pride Therapy Pt. 1: Kadee Sloan
Kadee Sloan, a therapist with 20 years of experience serving the Queer community, discusses her work and her book, 'The Lesbian Dating Survival Guide,' which helps lesbians navigate dating. The conversation also touches on the multifaceted…
- The Candid Check-in with Kit: Jess & Kit
This episode features a candid conversation between hosts Kit and Jess, covering Kit's feelings and processing for the current season. The conversation was initially recorded in a car driving around Minneapolis.
- Love & Responsibility: Tom Goss
Musician Tom Goss shares his perspectives on sex and how his time in a Catholic Seminary influenced his understanding of his queer identity.
- Black Pony Club Pt. 2: Kylian den Toirneach
Kylian den Toirneach joins Queer Consciousness to discuss the Pony Scene and various aspects of sex. This episode is Part 2 of the Black Pony Club series.
- Black Pony Club Pt. 1: Kylian den Toirneach
In this episode of Queer Consciousness, host Kit speaks with Kylian den Toorneach about the Pony Scene and his experiences with sex.
- Connection, Depth and Vulnerability Pt. 2: Dr. Joli Hamilton
In the second part of this conversation, Dr. Joli Hamilton shares a personal experience with her partner, discussing how they navigated a difficult situation. More details can be found on her podcast, Playing With Fire.
- Connection, Depth and Vulnerability Pt. 1: Dr. Joli Hamilton
This episode features Dr. Joli Hamilton discussing sex and intimacy. This is the first part of a two-part conversation.
- Season 7 Intro: Jess
This episode introduces Season 7 of the Queer Consciousness podcast, featuring Producer Jess. It provides social media handles for the podcast, host, and producer, details on how to engage with the community via Patreon, and contact inform…
- Season 7 Intro: Kit
This episode marks the introduction to Season 7 of the Queer Consciousness podcast, hosted by Kit. It provides various social media and contact details for the podcast and host, and offers resources for listeners needing support, including…
- Homeschool Deconstructed Pals Pt. 2: Elise Schempp
This episode features Elise Schempp, creator of the Holy Homo Healing Hour podcast. The conversation focuses on deconstructing concepts related to homeschooling and provides resources like @montemader and the LGBT National Hotline.
- Homeschool Deconstructed Pals Pt. 1: Elise Schempp
This episode features Elise Schempp, creator of the Holy Homo Healing Hour podcast, discussing important conversations and sharing resources for the LGBTQ+ community, including the LGBT National Hotline.
- Your Journey is Your Own Pt. 2: Cristina Van Epps
Cristina Van Epps, a rocket scientist and D&D player, shares her journey as an AroAce individual, detailing how she understands herself and the world with grace and curiosity. The episode highlights the challenges and self-discovery involv…
- Your Journey is Your Own Pt. 1: Cristina Van Epps
In this episode of Queer Consciousness, host Kit speaks with Cristina Van Epps, an AroAce rocket scientist, tea enthusiast, and D&D player. Cristina shares her experiences and insights on understanding herself and the world with grace, com…
- Check in Pt. 2: Jess Grace Garcia
Part 2 of the Season 6 check-in features producer Jess and host Kit discussing various topics with vulnerability. The episode also provides social media handles for the podcast and guests, along with contact information for fan mail and po…
- Check-in Pt. 1: Jess Grace Garcia
Producer Jess Grace Garcia and host Kit have a check-in conversation about their lives, the importance of touch, finding joy during difficult times, and their hopes for the LGBTQ+ community's growth. This is the first part of a two-part di…
- The Community of Othering Pt. 2: Bill Hulseman
This episode features writer, ritual designer, and former educator Bill Hulseman, who shares insights on building community across various life experiences. Hulseman offers a parting blessing: "Be who you are, and be blessed in all that yo…
- The Community of Othering Pt. 1: Bill Hulseman
This episode features writer, ritual designer, and former educator Bill Hulseman. The conversation focuses on his experiences building community in various locations. A second part is planned for next week.
- The Long Answer Pt. 2: Derek Webb
This episode of Queer Consciousness features musician Derek Webb, discussing his career and his album "Survival Songs," described as a tribute to the queer community.
- The Long Answer Pt. 1: Derek Webb
This episode features musician Derek Webb, an ally of the queer community, discussing his career and his latest album, "Survival Songs," described as a love letter and battlecry.
- Devotion to Community Service Pt.2: Aaron Almanza
Aaron Almanza, Executive Director of the LGBT National Help Center, joins Queer Consciousness to discuss the importance of sharing stories for LGBTQ+ identity discovery. The episode highlights the ongoing need for the LGBT National Hotline…
- Devotion to Community Service Pt.1: Aaron Almanza
Aaron Almanza, Executive Director of the LGBT National Help Center, shares insights on the importance of storytelling and identity discovery within the LGBTQ+ community. The episode highlights the critical need for the LGBT National Hotlin…
- Vulnerable Joy Pt 2: Amanda Darrow
Amanda Darrow, director of IncludEd United, shares insights on queer, vulnerable joy. IncludEd United focuses on raising awareness of the differences that make us uniquely human.
- Vulnerable Joy Pt 1: Amanda Darrow
Amanda Darrow shares insights on queer, vulnerable joy and directs IncludEd United, an organization focused on human differences.
- The One Life: Ingrid Hu Dahl
This episode features author, entrepreneur, and coach Ingrid Hu Dahl. She discusses her memoir, Sun Shining on Morning Snow, sharing lived experiences relevant to the queer community. Information on purchasing her book and connecting with…
- Do Something: Azariah Southworth
Azariah Southworth joins Queer Consciousness to discuss taking action, the legacy of queerness, and the personal nature of spirituality. The episode highlights the fun of their conversation.
- Ascending with Astrology Pt. 2: Chrys Kyng
Chrys Kyng, spiritual business mentor and healer, joins Queer Consciousness for a conversation about astrology, healing, and living in the world today. This is the first part of their discussion.
- Ascending with Astrology Pt. 1: Chrys Kyng
This episode features Chrys Kyng, a spiritual business mentor and creator of Ascended Astrology. The conversation covers topics such as astrology, healing, and navigating the current state of the world. This is the first part of their disc…
- Season 5 Recap Pt. 2: Kit & Producer Jess Grace Garcia
Queer Consciousness LGBTQ+ Mindset Empowerment Podcast recaps Season 5, discussing conversations and editing processes. The show will return in August after a July break for planning.
- Season 5 Recap Pt. 1: Kit & Producer Jess Grace Garcia
In this episode, Kit and Jess Grace Garcia recap Season 5 of Queer Consciousness, discussing past conversations and Jess's editing process. The podcast is taking a break in July to plan for Season 6 and will return in August.
- Intersectional Allyship Pt. 2: ft Ash Beckham
This episode features Ash Beckham discussing allyship within the queer community, continuing the conversation from Part 1. Beckham is presented as an expert in inclusivity and activism.
- Intersectional Allyship Pt. 1: Ash Beckham
This episode features Ash Beckham discussing intersectional allyship within the queer community. Beckham, an activist and ally, shares insights on how queer individuals can be more inclusive in their lives. This is the first part of a two-…
- Know Your Queerstory Pt. 2: Amanda Timpson
Part 2 of "Know Your Queerstory" features Amanda Timpson of YesterQueers discussing queer history, her personal definition of queerness, and the current world for queer individuals. The episode also touches on research and podcast-related…
- Know Your Queerstory Pt1: Amanda Timpson
Amanda Timpson of YesterQueers joins Queer Consciousness to discuss queer history, her personal definition of queerness, and the current global landscape surrounding queer issues.
- Yass, Queen!: Danny Franzese
Danny Franzese, comedian, activist, actor, and podcast host, joins Queer Consciousness to discuss queer topics. The conversation highlights how love and empathy can change the world.
- You are Your Own Authority Pt. 2: Christine Blosdale
This episode features Christine Blosdale, who embodies expertise and advocates for self-authority. Listeners can connect with Christine on social media and explore coaching opportunities.
- You are your own Authority Pt. 1: Christine Blosdale
This episode of Queer Consciousness features Christine Blosdale, who embodies expertise through lived experience and advocates for being an authority on oneself. Listeners can connect with Christine via Instagram, TikTok, and her website,…
- It’s Never Too Late Pt. 2: Wendy Cole
This episode features the second part of a conversation with Wendy Cole, who discusses her experiences as a woman who transitioned from being a man. She shares how this journey has shaped her identity and her engagement with the world.
- It’s Never Too Late Pt. 1: Wendy Cole
Wendy Cole shares her experiences as a transgender woman, discussing how her transition has influenced her identity and her engagement with the world. This episode is Part 1 of a series.
- Queering Sex Pt. 2: Dr. Joli Hamilton
This episode features Dr. Joli Hamilton discussing polyamory and healthy relationships. The host and producer Jess engage in a conversation exploring perspectives on the polyamorous community. Information on following Dr. Hamilton and acce…
- Queering Sex Pt. 1: Dr. Joli Hamilton
This episode features Dr. Joli Hamilton discussing the polyamorous community and how to maintain healthy relationships with multiple partners. Dr. Hamilton's podcast, Playing With Fire, is also highlighted.
- Lessons in Communication: Sue Willoughby
In this episode of Queer Consciousness, host Kit chats with Sue Willoughby about communication, her lived experiences, and lessons learned from horses. Links to Sue's social media, coaching website, and YouTube podcast are provided.
- Queer Elders Pt. 2: Jennifer Knapp
Jennifer Knapp discusses the introspective nature of queer identity and the importance of allyship within the LGBTQ+ community. The episode explores definitions of good allies and the role of accomplices within the community.