Behind The Scenes: Running An LGBTQ+ Business and Tips for Pride 2024 - Episode 41
In this episode of Transcending Humanity, Jess takes the lead, joined by Vanessa and our guest to Misty discuss supporting queer businesses, the definition of a taco, the background story of Euphoria Threads, marketing strategies, and the Pride collection.
They also explore the challenges of holding inventory, the importance of representation in merchandise, and the impact of stickers in spreading awareness. The conversation highlights the need for authentic representation and the significance of small businesses in the queer community. The conversation covers a range of topics, including representation, giving back to the queer community, business expansion, and podcast advertising.
The hosts and guest discuss the importance of inclusivity, supporting regional organizations, and the challenges of growing a business. They also touch on the difficulties of podcast growth and the broader focus of the show. The conversation covers a wide range of topics, including queer businesses, queer family building, polyamory, and the trans experience. It delves into the challenges and experiences of individuals in the LGBTQ+ community, as well as the impact of hormone therapy and the importance of support and education.
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Jess's company, Making Gayby, can be seen on the web at https://makinggayby.com/ and Instagram @makinggayby
Chapters
00:00 Supporting Queer Businesses: A Conversation with Euphoria Threads
01:35 The Definition of a Taco: A Lighthearted Discussion
24:31 Inclusivity and Representation in Business and Community Support
37:37 Expanding Business and Supporting Regional Organizations
47:37 Challenges of Podcast Growth and Broader Show Focus
49:48 Navigating Queer Businesses and Family Building
58:36 Understanding the Trans Experience and Hormone Therapy
01:06:16 Embracing Polyamory and LGBTQ+ Support
01:12:14 The Journey of Self-Discovery and Education in the LGBTQ+ Community
Executive Producer and Host: Vanessa Joy: https://linktr.ee/vanesstradiol
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