Ep. 1 Coming Out for Air
from Queerly Quilted Hosted by Buddy Forbes
I'm Buddy Forbes and this is Queerly Quilted: A Patchwork of Appalachian People. This show is devoted to the stories of LGBTQ+ individuals in Appalachia. This episode shares part of my journey, coming out at the age of 30, and the importance of Pride. Topics include readings from my journal that include themes of suicide, religion, and more. You can follow the show @QueerlyQuilted on Instagram and Facebook. Email me at [email protected]
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This episode was published on June 1, 2024.
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