Queer Adulting Podcast, Episode 3 (NAGLY): "Existing is a Protest" with James Rose

In this vulnerable and affirming episode of the Queer Adulting podcast, host Adam K (they/them) sits down with fellow NAGLY adult advisor and friend James to talk all things queer identity, self-doubt, and community care. From what it means to feel “not queer enough,” to navigating representation, imposter syndrome, and burnout in a world that often demands your activism just to exist—this episode is a reminder that you don’t have to carry everything alone. Sometimes, showing up for yourself and others is enough. ✨ Topics include: Queer identity and self-acceptance Growing up with limited LGBTQ+ representation Internalized self-doubt and how it shows up Why “being yourself” is resistance The importance of community and choosing rest Small acts of advocacy that make a big impact Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed by the state of the world or just trying to figure out where you belong, this episode offers a gentle mix of real talk, hope, and queer joy. 🧠 No homework—just good conversation and reminders that you’re not alone. 👉 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more episodes! What’s one piece of advice you wish you knew about adulting? Drop it in the comments! 👇 📌 Resources & Links: 🌍 Learn more about NAGLY: www.nagly.org 📧 Contact Adam: [email protected] FOLLOW NAGLY ON INSTGRAM instagram.com/nagly FOLLOW PEABODY TV ON INSTAGRAM FOR MORE QUEER CONTENT instagram.com/peabody_tv