Join host Jay Burke in Episode 81 of the Fine Answers podcast as he sits down with Daniel Witthaus, a client, author, and advocate for LGBTQ+ inclusion. Daniel shares his remarkable journey from growing up in Geelong to challenging homophobia and promoting inclusion in schools and communities. Reflecting on his childhood, Daniel discusses the struggles he faced navigating his sexuality amidst societal expectations. Despite experiencing bullying and discrimination in high school, Daniel's resilience led him to pursue a career in psychology at Deakin University. Through candid storytelling, Daniel sheds light on the complexities of identity and the importance of creating safe and inclusive spaces for all individuals. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about resilience, self-discovery, and the power of acceptance.
Articles Discussed:
Daniel Whitehouse's remarkable journey from childhood in Geelong to advocating for LGBTQ+ inclusion
Challenges faced in high school due to societal expectations and bullying
Daniel's decision to pursue psychology at Deakin University as a path to understanding and healing
Reflections on the impact of early experiences on mental health and identity
The importance of creating safe and inclusive spaces for individuals of all backgrounds and orientations
Find Daniel:
Website: https://ruralpride.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/daniel.witthaus/
Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/p/Rural-Pride-Australia-100083359488166/
Thats so Gay: http://thatssogay.com.au/
Beyond 'thats so gay!': https://www.amazon.com.au/Beyond-Thats-gay-Challenging-homophobia/dp/1742394728
Minus18: https://www.minus18.org.au/
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