Getting to Know Her... - The Other What - S1 E1

Episode 1 of the The Other What podcast, hosted by Sharon Goh & Désirée Jamerson , titled "Getting to Know Her... - The Other What - S1 E1" was published on December 12, 2023 and runs 29 minutes.

December 12, 2023 ·29m · The Other What

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Welcome to The Other What Podcast: Episode 1In this inaugural episode, hosts Sharon and Désirée, two queer women of color from Atlanta, Georgia, introduce themselves and share their unique stories. They delve into their experiences growing up in the South, navigating race, queerness, and community. From hilarious anecdotes about mistaken identities to heartfelt reflections on their friendship, this episode sets the stage for a rich season of storytelling and exploration.Join Sharon and Désirée as they discuss how they met through a friendship app, their nostalgic memories of Atlanta's queer scene in the '90s and 2000s, and the importance of building community. They also touch on the complexities of racial identity and the challenges of constantly having to "come out" in various aspects of their lives.Visit our website for more episodes and content!instagram.com/theotherwhatyoutube.com/@theotherwhat Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Welcome to The Other What Podcast: Episode 1

In this inaugural episode, hosts Sharon and Désirée, two queer women of color from Atlanta, Georgia, introduce themselves and share their unique stories. They delve into their experiences growing up in the South, navigating race, queerness, and community. From hilarious anecdotes about mistaken identities to heartfelt reflections on their friendship, this episode sets the stage for a rich season of storytelling and exploration.

Join Sharon and Désirée as they discuss how they met through a friendship app, their nostalgic memories of Atlanta's queer scene in the '90s and 2000s, and the importance of building community. They also touch on the complexities of racial identity and the challenges of constantly having to "come out" in various aspects of their lives.

Visit our website for more episodes and content!

instagram.com/theotherwhat

youtube.com/@theotherwhat

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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