Still Here! Still Queer! Now What?

The Small Pause Before The Big Bang

In this episode, Dr. Paul Taylor-Pitt reflects on the journey of creating the podcast and the accompanying book, discussing the importance of maintaining a creative flow while balancing the demands of busyness and the need for relaxation. He shares personal insights on the fear of pausing and the significance of the podcast's first season finale, episode 49, as a moment of transition and anticipation for future changes. It's the small pause before the big bang.

"Jesus Would Be Hanging Out With The Queer Community" w/ Jonathan Barbe

In this conversation, Jonathan Barbe, an LGBTQ career coach, shares his journey of self-acceptance and the challenges he faced growing up in a conservative environment. He discusses the impact of location on acceptance, navigating queerness in religious spaces, and the importance of unconditional love in Christianity. Jonathan emphasizes the need for authenticity in social media and reflects on personal growth and the courage to be open about his identity. The conversation highlights the intersection of faith and sexuality, community belonging, and the ongoing journey of self-discovery.

Running Out Of Road

Summary In this episode, Dr. Paul Taylor-Pitt discusses the journey of his podcast and the accompanying book, 'Still Here, Still Queer, Now What?'. He reflects on the emotional impact of his writing, the challenges faced throughout the year, and the evolution of podcasting. Dr. Taylor-Pitt contemplates pausing the podcast to explore new directions and invites listeners to engage with him as he navigates this transitional phase. What do you think listeners??

"If I've Gone Through Those Things, I Can Go Through Anything" w/ Adam R. Brown

In this conversation, Dr. Paul Taylor-Pitt and Adam R. Brown explore themes of personal growth, trauma, resilience, and identity within the LGBTQ+ community. They discuss the challenges of navigating change and uncertainty, the impact of social norms on personal freedom, and the importance of empathy and boundaries in relationships. The dialogue emphasizes the continuous nature of transformation and the need to create meaning from experiences, particularly in the context of trauma. Adam shares their personal journey and insights on resilience, while Dr. Paul reflects on the broader implications for society and the LGBTQ+ community.

David Beckham Signed My Pants...and other celebrity cringes.

In this episode of 'Still Here, Still Queer, Now What?', Dr. Paul Taylor-Pitt shares updates on his journey in publishing, community engagement through storytelling, and reflections on celebrity encounters. He discusses the importance of sharing stories within the LGBTQ+ community, the awkwardness of meeting famous personalities, and the impact of community spaces like Sunday Sanctuary. It's heart opening (and toe curling).