Redefined Family in the modern age of LGBTQ

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In this space, individuals and couples from LGBTQ Community, and not only, tell their stories. Our guests are sharing how they overcome challenges in owning their identity, redefine and create their own family.

Simona Spark


    • Mar 26, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 22m AVG DURATION
    • 73 EPISODES


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    Michael~ replay from October 2019

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2020 20:37


    Michael is sharing his experience that goes beyond "coming out"- it is a powerful story about love, loss and acceptance.

    Nissi~ replay from October 2019

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2020 22:08


    This story will change your perspective about gender identity- all the way from Samoa, Nissi is sharing her experience of being a  fa'afafine in the modern world.

    James- replay from September 2019

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2020 27:54


    "Coming out" in 80's looked different than today, mindsets and beliefs evolved since, yet so many aspects are still the same.

    Jay & Danny- replay from April 2019

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2020 27:20


    Jay and Danny shared their incredible story with us. This podcast is filled with so many insights that will give new perspectives about two dads families and intercultural couples.

    Rebeckah- replay from May 2019

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2020 18:34


    Rebeckah is living her authentic life in Melbourne Australia. We learn from her about the process of letting of a person so we can make space and accept a new one.

    Surrogacy process- Sam- replay Dec 2018

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2020 17:13


    Sam takes us through the ins and outs of the surrogacy process. Since our last chat, Sam's global organizations grew more into www.growingfamilies.org

    Transgender. Woman. Performer- Amber- replay June 2019

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2020 26:32


    Get some great insights from Amber story. She is sharing about her journey of being a transgender woman performer.

    Two dads family- Ron-MHB- replay fom April 2019

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2020 31:00


    Find out what lead Ron Poole-Dayan in creating Men Having Babies- a global surrogacy organization that support gay men in their journey of becoming parents.

    Changing the law- Stewart ~ replay from Nov 2018

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2020 30:27


    Stewart and his partner Tze wanted to become dads but the law didn't allowed them, so they changed it.

    First couple interviewed ~ Danielle & Cole~ replay from Oct 2018

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2020 41:59


    Danielle & Cole's story is one of being breaking all the stereotypes and be brave enough to choose LOVE. Their story is so raw, rich and inspiring, that I selected for my TEDx Talk.

    The birth of this podcast ~ Andrei ~ replay from Oct 2018

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2020 30:30


    Two and half years ago, my son "came out" and my whole world changed! A year later I created this podcast. Today, I'm on the mission to create a future where no one have to "come out" anymore. Today, I'm replaying this episode where my guest was my son Andrei, 14 years old at that time.

    Bhante Akāliko Bhikkhu

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2020 33:58


    Akaliko is sharing with us his experience of "coming out" and how he became a buddhist monk.

    Whitney

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2020 17:56


    Whitney is sharing with us her experience of "coming out" and the power of being who you are.

    Juan

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2019 24:33


    Juan is sharing about his experience of being a minister who expended his faith when he became the parent of a gay child.

    Kim

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2019 18:46


    Kim is sharing with us her experience of getting married as member of LGBTQ Community.

    Martin

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2019 20:59


    Martin is sharing with us his experience of "coming out' and how his life's challenges help him find his mission.

    Brissa

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2019 21:27


    The process of "coming out" carries the same emotions and wonders at any ages.

    Love wins $100

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2019 3:39


    We are closing Season III with a $100 amazon gift certificate winner!

    The 1 year anniversary

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2019 4:04


    We are celebrating our one year anniversary by giving you a gift :)

    Melissa and Vincene

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2019 28:59


    Melissa is sharing with us her story and her journey to her contribution to marriage equality law.

    Vincene and Melissa

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2019 22:51


    Vincene is sharing with us her experience of growing up in Philadelphia and following a career in law enforcement.

    Michael

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2019 20:37


    Michael is sharing his experience of putting his family first, before his own "coming out" process- a powerful story about love, loss and acceptance.

    Nissi

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2019 22:08


    Nissi is sharing with us the challenges and the freedom of being a fa'afafine.

    Bambie Nicole

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2019 19:21


    Bambie Nicole is sharing with us her experience of transitioning and how her challenges end up being her gifts.

    Vinny

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2019 18:57


    Vinny is sharing with us his experience of "coming out" and how he become his true self.

    Phil

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2019 26:57


    Phil is sharing with us his experience of "coming out" and the power of "being out" in the work space.

    James

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2019 27:54


    James is sharing with us his experience of coming out in 80's, how things evolved and how support looks like this days.

    Justine

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2019 18:23


    Justine is sharing her experience of coming out and how was it for her to witness the same sex marriage vote in Australia.

    Britney

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2019 21:21


    Britney is sharing her experience of revisit and redefine her own gender identity in her 30's.

    Nikkii

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2019 21:05


    Nikkii is sharing her experience of coming out and sinking into being her true self in her 30's.

    Amber

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2019 25:42


    Amber is back to share with us about how is it like to be a transgender women performer.

    Scarlet

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2019 19:23


    Scarlet is back to share with us about the relationship between her transition experience and own evolution as artist.

    Holly

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2019 21:56


    Holly shares her journey of growing up with two moms and the experience of not being expected to come out. 

    Deana

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2019 20:21


    Deana is sharing with us her journey of having access to love, career,  spirituality, regardless of her gender identity.

    Season III

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2019 3:37


    Welcome to Season III. Take a peek into the guest list. Your story can change someone's life! Contact us at spark@redefinedfamily.com 

    Season II Guests

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2019 8:44


    Quick review of each episode of Season II. Listen to your favorite episode and leave a review for our guests. Thank you.

    Season II Completion

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2019 4:21


    In this short episodes, we have couple surprises to announce and letting you take a quick peek behind the scene.

    Amber

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2019 26:32


    Amber is sharing with us her challenges and setbacks of becoming a transgender woman, an experience of transition that took over two decades.

    Marty

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2019 26:04


    Marty is sharing about his research focuses on how culture, values, religion and faith, peers and family all influence the choice to  pursue parenthood by gay and lesbian adults. His current thesis focus is a comparative analysis of Taiwan and Hong Kong, looking at the desire by LGBT adults to become parents.

    Carolyn& Sonia

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2019 26:14


    Carolyn and Sonia are back with us to share their experience of coming out - great insights from two opposite experiences.

    Scarlet

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2019 13:57


    Scarlet shares her experience and challenges of being a transgender woman.

    Robyn

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2019 16:26


    Robyn is an amazing mother of three that did not choose between her children and her faith, instead she choose both- an inspiring story! 

    Kristi

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2019 21:38


    Kristi is sharing her journey from coming out, being a gay mom, to  doing incredible work of educating, supporting and inspiring people across the country about LGBTQ Community. www.letitoutproduction.com

    Sonia & Carolyn

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2019 20:56


    Sonia and Carolyn are sharing their inspirational story of falling in love, building a family and overcome life's challenges with love.

    Rebeckah

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2019 18:34


    Rebeckah is sharing how is it to be a woman of transgender experience. Living her authentic life in Melbourne, Australia, she is the Access Coordinator - Community Engagement for a specialized employment service supporting LGBTIQA+ community members with barriers to employment. Rebeckah is also a transgender advocate, actor and radio personality on Joy 94.9.  www.rebeckahloveday.com

    Alfred Ip

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2019 21:56


    Alfred is sharing about legal challenges LGBTQ people face in Hong Kong.

    Jay & Danny

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2019 27:20


    Jay and Danny are taking us on the journey of their incredible inspiring stories- from coming out, two unexpected experiences of two different cultures, becoming dads to build a business to help gay couples create their family. www.SameLoveSurrogacy.com

    Elinor

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2019 20:52


    Elinor is sharing her story of being brought into the world through surrogacy and growing up with two dads.

    Ron

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2019 31:00


    Ron is a gay dad and founder of Men Having Babies. He took his own experience and build an organization that helps men around the world creating their own family.

    Jordan

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2019 30:54


    Jordan is sharing his experience of coming out as transgender man.

    Diane

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2019 22:02


    Diane heard about transgender for the first time from her daughter, when she came out- an inspiring story of parenting from a place of love and inclusion.

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