Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we get an inside look into Carter's life as he shares his journey as a queer man and body piercer. As a kid, Carter often escaped into art and video games, but everything changed when he discovered drag and body mods. These helped him start embracing who he really is. He opens up about the tough times he faced while rebuilding relationships with his family, especially his dad and brother, and how being open and vulnerable has played a crucial role in that pro...
Aug 6, 2024
43 min
Send us Fan Mail In this deeply moving episode of Pride Stories, Dillon navigates the complex tapestry of faith, identity, and musical passion. Dillon, a dedicated church musician, vulnerably shares his journey of embracing his authentic self as a gay man within a religious landscape that hasn't always been accepting. From the heartbreaking rejection he faced during a mission trip to the transformative sanctuary he discovered at Concordia College, Dillon's narrative is a testament to the powe...
Jul 30, 2024
38 min
Send us Fan Mail Ready to embrace life's next chapter? Sara Mozengo, raised in a small town and later on a farm, has been a tapestry of resilience, self-discovery, and boundless joy. From her early days in sports to the intimate moments of coming out, Sara opens up about the significance of setting boundaries, embracing new chapters, and cultivating deep connections with her chosen family. Sara shares her reflections on societal progression, revealing her encounters with discrimination and th...
Jul 23, 2024
32 min
Send us Fan Mail Listen in for a heartfelt conversation with Athena, a neurodivergent, biracial, trans non-binary advocate, as they share their journey to self-acceptance and identity in Fargo. In this episode, Athena opens up about the challenges and triumphs of navigating life as a bridge builder between diverse communities. They talk about their struggles with embracing the trans label, the transformative experience of hormone replacement therapy and top surgery, and the many "mini coming ...
Jul 16, 2024
56 min
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Pride Stories, we delve into Bradley's powerful journey of self-discovery and resilience through the lenses of military service and gender identity. Growing up in rural North Dakota with limited representation, Bradley navigates the complexities of embracing his feminine side in a traditionally masculine environment. From discovering the term "crossdresser" in college to facing discrimination in the military and his church, Bradley's story is one of courage...
Jul 9, 2024
38 min
Send us Fan Mail Join us in this touching episode as we explore life with Elle, an advocate and artist whose journey through chronic illness and LGBTQ+ experiences is nothing short of inspiring. Elle opens up about her family's acceptance of her polyamorous relationships and the deep connections she's built within her multigenerational home. From being a loving aunt and caregiver to embracing her roles within the queer community, Elle's story is an intricate tapestry of resilience, love, and ...
Jun 25, 2024
43 min
Send us Fan Mail Join Sutton on his transformative journey from Edina to diverse and inclusive communities. 🌍✨ In this episode, Sutton shares how coming out at 18 on platforms like Facebook and Xanga led to finding his supportive tribe. Hear about his educational path at NYU, entrepreneurial ventures, and building LGBTQ+ safe spaces in small towns. Discover the essence of collaboration, allyship, and the little acts that make a big difference. Tune in now on Spotify and YouTube to be hear S...
Jun 18, 2024
39 min
Send us Fan Mail Join us as we delve into the inspiring world of Anna, a vibrant artist and passionate community advocate based in Fargo. Known for her stunning murals and dedicated involvement in various local organizations, Anna shares her powerful journey as a Native American and proud member of the LGBTQ+ community. In this episode, Anna opens up about her campaign for city commission, underscoring the importance of representation and making a difference. With heartfelt stories of resilie...
Jun 11, 2024
29 min
Send us Fan Mail Join us on a heartfelt journey as we step into the life of Jordan, an out and proud gay man who navigates the complexities of identity and acceptance. This episode provides an intimate look at Jordan’s profound experiences, from his childhood struggles with self-acceptance to his exuberant embrace of a fun-loving, kooky lifestyle. Now an employee of a Minnesota senator, Jordan reflects on his path to self-discovery and the societal pressures he faced growing up in a small tow...
Jun 4, 2024
36 min
Send us Fan Mail Journeying with Scott, we delve into the intricate path of sobriety, self-care, and pride within the LGBTQ+ community. Scott, a charming Fargo-based financial advisor, shares his inspiring transformation from navigating social scenes with a drink in hand to embracing a life of sobriety. With candid reflections, Scott discusses the pivotal role of self-acceptance in his journey, the support systems that guided him, and how the pride of self lies in the everyday victories. His ...
May 28, 2024
27 min
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