Rosie Jones has become a regular fixture on our TV screens, and now she has joined us on OUTcast to share what it was like coming out after achieving fame with her comedy.
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Rob Harkavy: ‘From an early age I knew I was bisexual’
OutNews Global editor Rob Harkavy shares his experience of coming out and being a leader in the LGBTQ+ travel and media industries.
Listen to ANNE+ star Hanna van Vliet’s coming out story
The Dutch ANNE+ actor Hanna van Vliet on what it was like coming out in Amsterdam, and being an out LGBTQ actor.
Rosie Wilby: ‘Queer concepts are flooding through society’
British comedian and writer Rosie Wilby discusses monogamy, the paradox of progress, and navigating long-term relationships as a member of the LGBTQ+ community.
Model and LGBTQ advocate AJ Clementine on the power of trans representation in the media
AJ Clementine is a TikTok and Instagram influencer, model and LGBTQ+ advocate. She documents her experiences of being transgender online, and in her book, ‘Girl, Transcending’, to inspire and support the next generation of trans people. She shares her coming out story and discusses why positive trans representation on screen is so crucial.
Patrick Gale: ‘my mother stole my thunder by outing my father to me’
Listen to British novelist and Emmy award-winning screenwriter Patrick Gale telling his coming out story, and sharing what makes him so hopeful about the LGBTQ community today.
Clementine Ford on the power of love: ‘we should all be in charge of our sexuality’
Clementine Ford discusses her first love with a woman, the beauty of the LGBTQIA experience – including the complexity of the asexual aspect of it – and why the human capacity to love, and love again, gives her so much hope.
‘I just live my life’ – the inspiring ‘anti-coming out’ story from a beautiful corner of Cornwall
Libby Pentreath can take or leave LGBTQ+ labels, instead living for her family, music, and the chance to help countless people through charity and kindness.
How Mark Abrahams OBE helped spearhead the LGBTQ revolution in the British military
As part of an illustrious military career that’s earned him an OBE, Mark Abrahams has helped formulate policy, build networks and inspire a whole generation of LGBTQ+ people in the British Air Force, Navy and Army.
Jessie Grimes: ‘It took a long time within classical music for me to stand in a place of authenticity and say, ‘this is who I am’’
The clarinettist and BBC Radio 3 contributor on coming out in classical music, growing up gay in Ireland, and why so many LGBTQ+ people of her generation experience secret relationships.
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