Description

Welcome to Over the Rainbow, an LGBTQ+ podcast dedicated to queer education and queer representation. Hosted by Rachel Keighley (she/her).

Episode 5: LGBTQ+ families with Rachel Smith (she/her):

In this episode Rachel talks about her two children, who came out as LGBTQ+ in 2020. She also shares her own journey learning more about identity, and reflects on how our patriarchal society has limited gender expression and exploration. We also talk about education and the value of seeing LGBTQ+ people represented. Finally, Rachel shares some amazing resources for anyone wanting to know more about gender identity, whether you are LGBTQ+, or the parent or ally of someone who is LGBTQ+.

Information, support and resources for gender non-binary people, and LGBTQ+ allies:

• This Book is Gay by Juno Dawson
• Trans Like Me by C.N. Lester
• They/Them/Their by Eric Young
• Queer a Graphic History by Meg-John Barker
• Non-Binary Lives an Anthology of Intersecting Identities
• Trans Teen Survival Guide by Owl & Fox Fisher
• My Non-Binary Life Podcast
• Disclosure documentary

More information on this podcast:

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Music: Find Your Way Beat by Nana Kwabena