STILL HERE BITCH: Inspiring Stories of Queer Resilience
STILL HERE BITCH: Inspiring Stories of Queer Resilience, Strength, Courage & Overcoming spotlights everyday people facing sudden, intense life-changing events - and thriving anyway. Author and Host Gerry Walker, MAMFT is the Associate Director of Engagement & Equity at the Los Angeles LGBT Center. Listen and subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@stillherebitchpodcast
Episodes
15 episodes
Doubling Down on Dementia and Grief with Tia Delaney-Stewart
Gerry chats with Tia Delaney-Stewart, Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at Alzheimer's Association California Southland, about how to reduce the stigma around dementia; "Brain Age" vs. "Body Age;" the multilayered process(es) of griev...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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51:09
How LGBTQ+ History Propels Your Future with Tony Valenzuela
Gerry chats with Tony Valenzuela, the leader of One Institute, the longest continuously operating LGBTQ+ organization in the United States. Tony shares why LGBTQ+ folx are dangerous to social norms and constructs, why we are indispensable in so...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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40:31
The Icon Episode with Margaret Cho and DJ Larry Tee
Two of my favorite things in this world are smart comedy and great music. In my birthday month ("Virgo Season!") we're celebrating with 2 legit pioneers who've achieved ICON status in both worlds: the incredible Margaret Cho and the amazing DJ ...
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Episode 3
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43:44
Advanced Care Directives with Dr. Meki Singleton
Gerry chats with a gerontologist who specializes in SGM (Sexual and Gender Minority) - including LGBTQ+ - people. Dr. Meki Singleton and Gerry discuss why advanced care directives have become increasingly important, the many ways they can be se...
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Episode 2
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44:38
Secrets to Making Your Marriage Last with Mack and Ken Scott Baron
Gerry chats with 26-years-married activists and founders of "Black & White Men Together Southern California" Mack and Ken Scott Baron about: how to achieve longevity in relationships, the concept of "coordinating" sex, going to bed angry at...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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40:39
STILL HERE BITCH Season 2 Teaser
STILL HERE BITCH Season 2 Coming Next Month!We're revving up to give you more. Plus: Some new surprises are on the way!
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Season 2
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1:34
Catching, Courting, & Keeping Your Partner Satisfied with Nena Walker
Gerry chats with body products creator and designer Nena Walker of Nena's Organics about the factors that determine attraction; learning to recognize relationship red flags; handling jealousy; the role of your hands during foreplay; and some (n...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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39:29
Decoding LGBTQ+ Caregiving with Mary-Anne Adams
Gerry chats with Atlanta-based Lesbian activist, social worker & founder of ZAMI NOBLA Mary Anne Adams about the unique & tricky factors surrounding caregiving as an LGBTQ+ family member; the power of Asking For Help; and the wisd...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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41:04
Aging vs. Beauty: How to Age Enviously with Lashelle Ullie
Gerry chats with Beverly Hills skin care expert Lashelle Ullie to discuss how self-care can inspire the self-love, self-worth & self-awareness we need in order to become our complete selves.
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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41:29
Can Food Improve Your Relationship? with Alejandro Ramirez AKA "The Party Crasher"
Gerry chats with Google Maps Food Critic Alejandro Ramirez, AKA "The Party Crasher," about the expansive role that food plays in our relationships, the power of manifesting, and how staying grateful can change a life. Bonus: they also discuss c...
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Episode 6
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26:18
Claiming Freedom Through She-Dom Pt. 2 with Sydney Rogers AKA Miss Barbie-Q
Gerry chats with Sydney about her road to sobriety and self-assuredness, learning to forgive oneself, unearthing purpose in service, and the many ways that love can look. Also: Sydney shares her views on attraction, differentiating real love fr...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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44:27
Finding Your LGBTQ+ Tribe with Dr. Paul Nash
Gerry chats with author, gerontologist, and University of Southern California Professor Dr. Paul Nash about the importance of health literacy, the need for more information about older adult sexuality, the beauty of social kindness, and the joy...
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Episode 4
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40:45
Claiming Freedom Through She-Dom Pt. 1 With Sydney Rogers AKA Miss Barbie-Q
Gerry chats with activist, commissioner, social worker and entertainer Sydney Rogers - AKA drag performer Miss Barbie-Q - about learning to value her whole trans self, and her journey toward finding love and true connections in this world. (And...
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Episode 3
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38:37
Oust Your Inner Ageist with Dr. Charles Hoy-Ellis
Gerry chats with renowned Queer Aging scholar, researcher, therapist and activist Dr. Charles Hoy-Ellis about identifying internalized ageism in LGBTQ+ communities, and how to increase your chances for successful relationships later in life.
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Episode 2
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