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.
Michael is sharing his experience that goes beyond "coming out"- it is a powerful story about love, loss and acceptance.
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.
"Coming out" in 80's looked different than today, mindsets and beliefs evolved since, yet so many aspects are still the same.
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 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.
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
Get some great insights from Amber story. She is sharing about her journey of being a transgender woman performer.
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.
Stewart and his partner Tze wanted to become dads but the law didn't allowed them, so they changed it.
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.
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.
Akaliko is sharing with us his experience of "coming out" and how he became a buddhist monk.
Whitney is sharing with us her experience of "coming out" and the power of being who you are.
Juan is sharing about his experience of being a minister who expended his faith when he became the parent of a gay child.
Kim is sharing with us her experience of getting married as member of LGBTQ Community.
Martin is sharing with us his experience of "coming out' and how his life's challenges help him find his mission.
The process of "coming out" carries the same emotions and wonders at any ages.
We are closing Season III with a $100 amazon gift certificate winner!
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Melissa is sharing with us her story and her journey to her contribution to marriage equality law.
Vincene is sharing with us her experience of growing up in Philadelphia and following a career in law enforcement.
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 is sharing with us the challenges and the freedom of being a fa'afafine.
Bambie Nicole is sharing with us her experience of transitioning and how her challenges end up being her gifts.
Vinny is sharing with us his experience of "coming out" and how he become his true self.
Phil is sharing with us his experience of "coming out" and the power of "being out" in the work space.
James is sharing with us his experience of coming out in 80's, how things evolved and how support looks like this days.
Justine is sharing her experience of coming out and how was it for her to witness the same sex marriage vote in Australia.
Britney is sharing her experience of revisit and redefine her own gender identity in her 30's.
Nikkii is sharing her experience of coming out and sinking into being her true self in her 30's.
Amber is back to share with us about how is it like to be a transgender women performer.
Scarlet is back to share with us about the relationship between her transition experience and own evolution as artist.
Holly shares her journey of growing up with two moms and the experience of not being expected to come out.
Deana is sharing with us her journey of having access to love, career, spirituality, regardless of her gender identity.
Welcome to Season III. Take a peek into the guest list. Your story can change someone's life! Contact us at spark@redefinedfamily.com
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Amber is sharing with us her challenges and setbacks of becoming a transgender woman, an experience of transition that took over two decades.
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 and Sonia are back with us to share their experience of coming out - great insights from two opposite experiences.
Scarlet shares her experience and challenges of being a transgender woman.
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 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 and Carolyn are sharing their inspirational story of falling in love, building a family and overcome life's challenges with love.
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 is sharing about legal challenges LGBTQ people face in Hong Kong.
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 is sharing her story of being brought into the world through surrogacy and growing up with two dads.
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.
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.