In this episode Aaliyah talks about her recent and continuous struggles of defending her own identity and defending other people in the LGBTQ community. She poses the question: when will we be able to live freely and release the need to consistently defend/explain ourselves?  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

This week Aaliyah talks about what chosen family means to the LGBTQ+ community, to her, and the differences between her chosen family and her birth family.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

In this week’s episode Aaliyah has her very first guest, her best friend Jary! In this episode they discuss "Queer Imposter Syndrome" and their experiences with not feeling queer enough.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

In this week’s episode Aaliyah talks about why accurate queer representation is important, specifically in the media! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

In this week’s episode Aaliyah talks about the term “Baby Gay” and her thoughts on it, as well as how to know you’ve outgrown being a baby gay. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

In this week’s episode Aaliyah talks about what being queer means to her, and what it meant to other members of the LGBTQ community in the past. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

In the very first episode of Navigating Queerness, Aaliyah discusses key moments in her life that helped her realize she was queer. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Join 24 year-old Aaliyah every Monday on Navigating Queerness!