Behind The Scenes: Running An LGBTQ+ Business and Tips for Pride 2024 - Episode 41

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Transcending Humanity, Jess takes the lead, joined by Vanessa and our guest to Misty discuss supporting queer businesses, the definition of a taco, the background story of Euphoria Threads, marketing strategies, and the Pride collection.They also explore the challenges of holding inventory, the importance of representation in merchandise, and the impact of stickers in spreading awareness. The conversation highlights the need for authentic representation and the significance of small businesses in the queer community. The conversation covers a range of topics, including representation, giving back to the queer community, business expansion, and podcast advertising. The hosts and guest discuss the importance of inclusivity, supporting regional organizations, and the challenges of growing a business. They also touch on the difficulties of podcast growth and the broader focus of the show. The conversation covers a wide range of topics, including queer businesses, queer family building, polyamory, and the trans experience. It delves into the challenges and experiences of individuals in the LGBTQ+ community, as well as the impact of hormone therapy and the importance of support and education.Check out Euphoria Threads on the Socials @euphoriathreadsco and their website, https://euphoriathreads.store/ - Use discount code TRANSCENDINGHUMANITY to save 20% on your order!Jess's company, Making Gayby, can be seen on the web at https://makinggayby.com/ and Instagram @makinggaybyChapters00:00 Supporting Queer Businesses: A Conversation with Euphoria Threads01:35 The Definition of a Taco: A Lighthearted Discussion24:31 Inclusivity and Representation in Business and Community Support37:37 Expanding Business and Supporting Regional Organizations47:37 Challenges of Podcast Growth and Broader Show Focus49:48 Navigating Queer Businesses and Family Building58:36 Understanding the Trans Experience and Hormone Therapy01:06:16 Embracing Polyamory and LGBTQ+ Support01:12:14 The Journey of Self-Discovery and Education in the LGBTQ+ CommunitySupport the showExecutive Producer and Host: Vanessa Joy: https://linktr.ee/vanesstradiolVanesstradiol Podcast - Copyright © 2023-2026 Vanessa Joy