After Decades in the Closet, Thes...

After Decades in the Closet, These Gay Fathers Open Up About Shame, Marriage and Truth

Coming Inside OUT: An LGBTQ podcast uplifting gay fathers, m... by Brian Janes and Mark Dembo

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In this emotional and honest episode of Coming Inside Out, Brian and Mark recap the overwhelming response to their recent conversation with Dr. Evan Goldstein, including listener reactions about gay sex, intimacy, body image, and shame. The episode then shifts into deeply personal “Letters From the Closet” submissions from listeners navigating life as gay fathers, husbands, and men coming out later in life. Topics include conversion therapy, surviving religious trauma, sexual abuse, divorce, loneliness, healing, and learning how to build authentic connections after decades in the closet. Brian shares his own experience finding support through gay fathers groups, while Mark discusses the importance of LGBTQ community, online safety, and finding people who truly understand the journey of coming out after marriage and parenthood. The conversation al ... 

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